A TOUCH of Victorian Christmas magic is coming to Uppermill as Saddleworth Rotary Club launches a new festive event for the whole family. The club,…
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Saddleworth solicitor earns place in prestigious Legal 500 Hall of Fame
A SADDLEWORTH solicitor has been inducted into the Legal 500 Hall of Fame, recognising his longstanding expertise and reputation in employment law. Alan Lewis, partner…
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Parish Council promises to push for more banking services in Saddleworth
SADDLEWORTH Parish Council has vowed to not give up the fight to have face-to-face banking services in the area – despite ‘a real step forward.’ …
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Job Vacancy with Saddleworth Parish Council – Responsible Finance Officer
Position: Responsible Financial Officer Location: Saddleworth Civic Hall Saddleworth Parish Council is seeking to appoint a part-time Responsible Financial Officer. The role would suit someone…
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Two new ventures set to bring something different to Uppermill High Street
TWO new businesses are taking shape in the heart of Uppermill as a local entrepreneur prepares to launch a pair of very different concepts in…
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Saddleworth turns out for Sir Kevin Sinfield
SADDLEWORTH did one of its own proud as one of its own does Saddleworth proud. Sir Kevin Sinfield ran through his home area as his…
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Winter return teased for popular Uppermill restaurant Dinnerstone
A POPULAR Uppermill restaurant which closed after 20 years in the village is taking another step towards its comeback as renovation work continues under its…
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Santa Dash to bring fun festive to Saddleworth calendar once more
A SEA of red suits will once more fill Saddleworth streets as the date for this year’s popular Santa Dash has been confirmed. Saddleworth Round…
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Face-to-face financial services to return to Saddleworth
A NINE-YEAR wait for face-to-face banking services in Saddleworth is set to end. For Vernon Building Society is moving into the Uppermill home of Pearson…
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‘The comeback has begun’ as Uppermill restaurant starts recovery after fire
AN UPPERMILL restaurant badly damaged by fire has begun the long road to recovery as work gets under way to make the building safe and…
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Uppermill restaurant promises to return after devastating blaze
AN UPPERMILL restaurant that was devastated by fire has vowed to come back. Emergency services launched a major operation that saw the village’s High Street…
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Saddleworth kids go for gold in Village Olympics
THE FIRST rule of sport is that not everyone can come first – but at the opening ceremony of the Saddleworth Village Olympics, every child…
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Fire crews at scene of incident on Uppermill High Street
Firefighters are currently dealing with an incident at Hei Hei Eaterie on High Street in Uppermill. Crews from Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service are…
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How Long Does Conveyancing Take? A Realistic Guide for Buyers and Sellers
Conveyancing is the legal and administrative process by which ownership of land or property is transferred from a seller to a buyer. In England, the…
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My first Rushcart was weird, tiring, and completely alien. I cannot wait for the the next one
SADDLEWORTH’S Rushcart Festival may have been a staple on the calendar for 50 years and the traditions it upholds are far older than that. But…
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The ‘endangered’ clog maker bringing all the bells and whistles to the Rushcart
MAKING shoes for Morris dancers is not all it is clogged up to be. That is according to Phil Howard, an ex-dancer turned clog…
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Pirates set to take over Uppermill canal for Bank Holiday weekend
Pirates will be taking to the water in Uppermill this Bank Holiday weekend as the popular Little Blue Boat returns with two days of special…
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Rushcart 2026: All you need to know as Saddleworth Morris Men mark 50th festival
The bells will be ringing, the roads will be lined and the famous cart will once again roll through Saddleworth this weekend as one of…
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Saddleworth writer launches online writing school to help aspiring authors find their voice
A SADDLEWORTH-BASED writer, actor and university lecturer is launching a new online writing school designed to make high-quality creative writing tuition accessible to people wherever…
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Saddleworth Three Peaks walkers double fundraising target to make bucket list dreams come true
SADDLEWORTH Medical Practice staff more than doubled their £1,500 fundraising target as they tackled the Saddleworth Three Peaks challenge to make the bucket lists of…
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Uppermill student ready to study the past after present day success
AN UPPERMILL student with an eye on history hopes to map out a future in a museum or an art gallery after present day A-Level exam success. …
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Activists speak out at Hiroshima memorial
PEACE activists in Saddleworth have spoken out against Andy Burnham’s plans to invest in nuclear submarines. The Prime Minister announced that the government would…
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Emotions sure to be high at Uppermill FC’s first home match in the non-league pyramid
A SADDLEWORTH football club is looking forward to its biggest home match in years – its first in the non-league pyramid. Uppermill FC began life…
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Saddleworth celebrates the white rose as it marks Yorkshire Day
THREE words summed up the depth of feeling that still exists in Saddleworth when it comes to where it stands – God save Yorkshire. After chair…
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End of an era as Lucy Cobb prepares to leave Uppermill High Street after 20 years
One of Uppermill’s best-known independent fashion retailers is preparing to close its High Street store after two decades at the heart of village life. Lucy…
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Grandpa Greene’s to close Diggle site – before being rebuilt
A SADDLEWORTH business that has become something of an institution is to close its original Diggle site. But do not think Grandpa Greene’s is disappearing…
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Hiroshima Day vigil to be held in Uppermill
Residents are being invited to gather in Uppermill this week for a Hiroshima Day vigil organised by Saddleworth Peace Group, commemorating the victims of the…
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Uppermill FC ready to rise into non-league pyramid
SADDLEWORTH is ready to take a step into the unknown as a football club enters the non-league pyramid. But nerves are the last thing on…
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Morris Men’s 50th Rushcart is set to be record event
A RECORD number of Morris sides are set to help make Saddleworth’s Rushcart festival the biggest and loudest yet in its 50th year. The popular annual…
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Unfair Dismissal: What Are Your Rights and How Long Do You Have to Make a Claim?
If you have recently been dismissed from your job, you may have only a few months to bring a legal claim. Many employees are surprised…
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Halcyon days ahead for ‘Happy Hazel’
A FLORIST’S worth of flowers, a pile of Pandora and too many bottles of fizz to count were what awaited Hazel Dutton inside Uppermill’s Civic…
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Get crafty with watermelon needle felting workshop for Palestine Women’s Scholarship Fund
EXPLORE the delightful art of needle felting and make your own miniature watermelon jewellery at a unique fundraising event. The workshop, on Saturday, September 5, has been…
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Uppermill nursery celebrates first Ofsted report after transformation
A NURSERY that reopened less than two years ago after standing empty since the Covid-19 pandemic is celebrating after Ofsted inspectors awarded it top marks. …
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Folk musician to bring ‘A Feast of Folk’ to Uppermill church fundraiser
A celebrated local folk musician will take audiences on a musical journey through three centuries when he performs a special concert in Uppermill next month.…
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