VOLUNTEERS have been out in force to ensure the Uppermill stretch of the Huddersfield Narrow Canal looks picture perfect. The clearing of litter and leaves…
View More UCAN help! Volunteers clean up canal side as public urged to take up Plastic Challenge
NORMAL service has resumed for Saddleworth Voluntary Services Luncheon Club for the Elderly and it is seeking volunteers to boost its ranks. The club enjoyed…
View More Volunteers needed to help at popular Luncheon Club
A BUSY year of cleaning up and improving the area has drawn to a successful close for Uppermill Community Action Network. The volunteers have worked…
View More Uppermill Community Action Network makes ‘positive difference’ to local area despite pandemic
LOCAL charity Action Together is celebrating Trustees’ Week (1-5 November) by offering passionate, experienced and skilled people the opportunity to join its board. Trustees act in…
View More Get on Board with Action Together in Oldham, Rochdale and Tameside
AROUND 150 volunteers from the 11 contests in the Saddleworth and Oldham group of Whit Friday Band Contests celebrated their success as winners of the…
View More Top brass! Queen’s honour for Whit Friday Band contests
LEES is bloomin’ bright and cheerful thanks to the hard work of community volunteers. Six planters have been placed around the village Christmas tree area,…
View More Lees is bloomin’ beautiful
A LITTLE – well, a lot – of rain didn’t dampen the spirits of litters pickers as they got out and about to clean up…
View More Litter pickers make a difference
A SERIES of community moss planting days are being held by the National Trust on Marsden Moor this autumn. The volunteer events will help repair…
View More Community moss planting days announced for Marsden Moor
A TESCO Greenfield staff member has been recognised by the company in his role as community champion. Greg Barratt has worked at the Chew Valley…
View More Just champion Greg’s community work recognised by store giants
WATERWAYS and wellbeing charity, the Canal & River Trust, has launched a campaign to recruit more volunteers to take on the iconic role of lock…
View More From lockdown to lock keeper – canal volunteers wanted
