by Nick Watts | Feb 6, 2025 | News, Saddleworth Independent
Pictures thanks to Jackie Clowes Photography A POIGNANT service at Hartshead Moor Services paid tribute to those who lost their lives or were injured in… The post Poignant service marks 51 years since M62 IRA coach bombing appeared first on Saddleworth Independent....
by Nick Watts | Feb 6, 2025 | News, Saddleworth Independent
ARTISTS who paint, print, embroider, work with ceramics, jewellery, leather, photography or create in any way are invited to be part of this year’s Saddleworth… The post Calling all creatives: Join the 2025 Saddleworth Art Trail appeared first on Saddleworth...
by Nick Watts | Feb 3, 2025 | News, Saddleworth Independent
STALWART Chairperson John Ward says he will always be ‘deeply connected’ to Uppermill Band as he retires from the role after 45 years. John, who… The post Stalwart Chair John Ward leaves Uppermill Band ‘in safe hands’ after 45 years appeared first on Saddleworth...
by Nick Watts | Jan 20, 2025 | News, Saddleworth Independent
TWELVE young care experienced people are benefiting from free three-month memberships with Oldham Active to assess the impact of physical activity on their wellbeing. Oldham… The post Fitness pilot scheme supports young care leavers across Oldham appeared first on...
by Nick Watts | Oct 7, 2024 | News, Saddleworth Independent
By John Kirkbride The old days LIKE the rest of Saddleworth, Grotton was part of the West Riding of Yorkshire until 1972 when the Government… The post Grotton: a brief history (featuring a tunnel, a big pub and a lido) appeared first on Saddleworth Independent....