by Stuart Coleman | Jan 25, 2018 | inSaddleworth, News
See Oldham in a new light as three of the town centre’s iconic venues play host to the borough’s second late-night arts festival, ‘Illuminate’. With a range of illuminative-themed performances, attractions and workshops lined up at Oldham’s Parish Church,...
by Stuart Coleman | Jan 23, 2018 | inSaddleworth, News
Oldham will commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD) with various services across the borough this weekend. The annual events are a time for people to pause and remember the millions who lost their lives, or whose lives have been changed, during the Holocaust and...
by Stuart Coleman | Jan 23, 2018 | inSaddleworth, News
Literary classics, a sitcom festival and Ada.Ada.Ada – an interactive show featuring an LED dress and half a kilometre of string – are just some of the highlights as live@thelibrary returns for its eighth season. The spring programme begins with a novel writing...
by Stuart Coleman | May 4, 2017 | inSaddleworth, News
On Saturday 20th May, a day school will be held at Saddleworth Museum to mark the publication of History in the South Pennines: the Legacy of Alan Petford. This new book, lavishly illustrated in full colour, features fourteen chapters covering a thousand years of...
by Stuart Coleman | Apr 4, 2017 | inSaddleworth, News
Oldham Council and Oldham College are launching a ground breaking apprenticeship scheme which has its roots firmly in the borough. This week the first seven Intermediate Apprentices signed up to a Level 2 Diploma in Horticultural Certificate at the College – the first...
by Stuart Coleman | Mar 24, 2017 | inSaddleworth, News
Greater Manchester Leaders will consider every submission to the consultation on Greater Manchester’s plan for homes and jobs – the Greater Manchester Spatial Framework. About 25,000 responses have been submitted to the draft plan’s consultation from residents,...
