A CHANCE listen has led to an unexpected artistic partnership between a local songwriter and a Saddleworth artist. The debut album of Kieran McMahon –…
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Uppermill FC curries favour with new sponsorship deal
A SADDLEWORTH football club has linked up with one of the area’s culinary institutions in a new sponsorship deal. Uppermill FC will now feature the…
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Saddleworth coffee shop on the market – eight months after opening
A SADDLEWORTH café bar is back up for sale, less than a year after opening. Bloc, on Uppermill’s High Street, has been a success since…
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Uppermill boutique seeks new owner after five successful years
A WELL-KNOWN women’s fashion boutique in Saddleworth has gone on the market, as the current owner looks to step back from day-to-day operations. White Wall…
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Saddleworth estate agent plays part in raising five-figure charity total
AN ESTATE agent with a branch in Saddleworth has raised a five-figure sum by walking, running and cycling over 180 miles across Lancashire and Yorkshire.…
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Discover low-cost family adventures on North West canals this October half term
FAMILIES looking for budget-friendly days out this October half term are being encouraged to explore the region’s canals – with a new free guide from…
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Group set up in bid to save Saddleworth’s Moorgate Halt
PEOPLE opposed to the closure of a Saddleworth level crossing as part of a multi-billion pound rail project have launched a campaign to replace it…
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Spooky canal trips return with the little blue boat this Halloween
A SPOOKY Saddleworth favourite is back on the water this Halloween – and it promises fun for the whole family. The Little Blue Boat, run…
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New audio tour brings Saddleworth’s ghostly legends to life
SADDLEWORTH’S eerie past is being brought to life in a chilling new audio experience that promises to let listeners walk among the spirits said to…
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Valuation isn’t the same as pricing strategy, say Uppermill estate agents
HOMEOWNERS across Saddleworth are being urged to understand the difference between a property valuation and a pricing strategy before putting their homes on the market.…
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Saddleworth Male Voice Choir to hold Remembrance Concert
SADDLEWORTH’s much-loved Male Voice Choir is set to bring the community together once again for its annual Remembrance Concert. It promises to be another moving…
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Pearson Solicitors plant roots at new Uppermill office
PEARSON Solicitors is bloomin’ great with their recent expansion into a new Uppermill office – and they have marked the occasion with the planting of…
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White poppy event to remember all war victims and commit to peace
THE ANNUAL white poppy event in Uppermill will remember all victims of war and highlight a commitment to peace this November. The event, organised by…
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Uppermill Band hitting the high notes on stage and screen
UPPERMILL Band are striking all the right notes – from scooping national titles to finding themselves on the cast list of a major new Netflix…
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Winter fun guaranteed as Saddleworth Santa Dash date set
THE DATE when Uppermill turns into its own winter wonderland has been set. For Saturday, December 6 will see this year’s Saddleworth Santa Dash. About…
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Full circle for Delph’s Jack: From childhood spectator to proud jockey of Saddleworth’s iconic Rushcart
SADDLEWORTH’S Rushcart Festival once more attracted hundreds of visitors to see the spectacle across the villages, bringing together generations across the community. Saddleworth Morris Men…
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Mountain Rescue reveal role in Uppermill emergency
MOUNTAIN Rescue personnel have revealed they were called to an Uppermill incident that sparked a large emergency services response. Saddleworth Independent told how the village’s…
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Emergency services descend on Uppermill following incident
UPPERMILL found itself at the centre of a large emergency services response following an early morning incident. Several police, fire service and ambulance vehicles descended…
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Eye-catching display in Uppermill office as solicitors and artists collaborate
A NEW office in Uppermill is showcasing art as part of a community collaboration with The Saddleworth Group of Artists. Pearson Solicitors and Financial Advisers…
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Moorgate Halt to close for six months
A SADDLEWORTH level crossing at the centre of much argument amid a multi-billion pound rail scheme is to close for six months. The future of…
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Community pays tribute following death of ‘Franky Fine Buys’
COMMUNITY tributes have poured in following the death of popular former Uppermill shop owner Frank ‘Franky Fine Buys’ Bradbury. Frank, who ran Fine Buys emporium…
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Yanks Weekend off the Saddleworth calendar again
THE popular military show, period dress, dances and vehicle parade of Yanks Weekend will not be returning to Saddleworth this year. The two-day event is…
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New owners bring new look and feel to familiar Saddleworth business
NEW owners mean a new look for a familiar Saddleworth establishment – after falling in love with how it was. Phil Allingan and wife Lisa…
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Children’s home plan for Uppermill property
AN UPPERMILL property will be converted into a residential children’s home if planning permission is granted. And the applicants believe Oldham Council’s own paperwork means…
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Next step taken in push for Saddleworth health centre
SADDLEWORTH councillors have taken the next step towards securing a new health centre for the area. A new working group has been formed to progress…
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Uppermill’s new dog grooming salon is family affair
AN UPPERMILL dog lover is keeping it in the family as she opens the doors of her new dog grooming salon in the village. Professional…
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Saddleworth primary school looking forward to the start of its new nursery
THE MOTTO at St Chad’s Church of England Primary School may be ‘How far will you fly?’ But in the case of its new nursery,…
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White rose to fly high as Saddleworth celebrates Yorkshire Day
YORKSHIRE Day celebrations in Uppermill will see the white rose flying high and proud for the traditional ceremony and Country Fayre on Sunday, August 3.…
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Delph home with ‘opulent and illustrious history’ goes on the market
Advertisement feature A HISTORIC Saddleworth home that dates back more than 300 years has been put up for sale after being completely restored. The story…
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Pennine Gardening Group seeks new leader
THE Pennine Gardening Group is seeking a new group leader to begin in September 2025. It has been meeting for the past fifty years and…
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Uppermill apartments proposal rejected by planning bosses
A PROPOSAL to build up to five apartments on a parcel of land in Uppermill has been rejected. Wiggett Construction Ltd applied to place the…
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Uppermill sees leading solicitors firm Pearson come home
UPPERMILL’S ‘blossoming business community’ has a new name at its heart after a leading solicitors and financial advisors came home. Pearson is now on the…
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Uppermill set to get new restaurant after terrace plan approved
AN UPPERMILL restaurant building is set to reopen after plans to extend an outside terrace were approved. Bolton-based The Jam Hospitality Co Ltd, headed by…
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Call out for crew and skippers for Little Blue Boat in Uppermill
ENTHUSIASTIC volunteers who want to crew or become skippers on a canal boat can jump into action in Uppermill. Huddersfield Canal Society is holding an…
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