by Nick Watts | Aug 11, 2022 | News, Saddleworth Independent
AFTER the success of last year’s inaugural event, the Autumn Leaves march and hymn brass band contest returns next month. A total of 15 bands… Related stories: Organisers sound last post for scheduled brass band contest Saddleworth man Frank completes Latics takeover...
by Nick Watts | Aug 5, 2022 | News, Saddleworth Independent
TWO stones along the M62 marking the border between the old rose counties of Lancashire and Yorkshire have been given Grade II listed status to… Related stories: Brenda’s bric -a-brac raises funds for Ukrainian crisis The Sko must go on! Benidorm-bound fundraisers say...
by Nick Watts | Aug 4, 2022 | News, Saddleworth Independent
FOOTBALLER Jack Donlan has scored after landing a scholarship to America. The 20-year-old from Lees leaves at the end of July for a four-year stint… Related stories: Pete ready for new management challenge with the Bluebirds Lees restaurant to be converted into shop...
by Nick Watts | Aug 2, 2022 | News, Saddleworth Independent
A GREENFIELD man is enjoying a well-earned rest after completing the grueling Saddleworth 3 Peaks charity trek at the age of 76. Mike Keighrey, who… Related stories: Chocs away! Easter egg appeal launched for hospital The Sko must go on! Benidorm-bound fundraisers say...
by Nick Watts | Aug 1, 2022 | News, Saddleworth Independent
A FLOTILLA of barges set out from Diggle to complete the final leg of a five-day Pennine Explorer Cruise on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal. The… Related stories: Chocs away! Easter egg appeal launched for hospital Let’s get this party started Council grants finally...