by Nick Watts | Aug 1, 2022 | News, Saddleworth Independent
IT is only celebrated once a year but every day is Yorkshire Day for people of a particular floral persuasion. And the traditionalists whose allegiance… Related stories: Waiting for a café… then two come along in a row! Beacon burns in Uppermill to mark Queen’s...
by Nick Watts | Aug 1, 2022 | News, Saddleworth Independent
THE Brownlee brothers became triathlon legends but watch out for two siblings from Delph who are potential stars in the making. Alfie and Oscar Bundy,… Related stories: Super League debut for 17-year-old Jack Sinfield New book recalls Saddleworth’s brave speedway hero...
by Nick Watts | Jul 28, 2022 | News, Saddleworth Independent
OLDHAM Athletic finally have a new owner after Saddleworth-based Frank Rothwell led a takeover. Latics will play in the National League this season after they… Related stories: Don’t fence me in! Locals find fault with equestrian arena plans Charlie suffers freak...
by Nick Watts | Jul 28, 2022 | News, Saddleworth Independent
A PORTRAIT to honour a famous son of Dobcross now has pride of place in Saddleworth Museum. John Platt was the MP for and Mayor… Related stories: I’ll go to the foot of our stairs! Saddleworth man Frank completes Latics takeover House plans to be re-visited after...
by Nick Watts | Jul 28, 2022 | News, Saddleworth Independent
SADDLEWORTH Rotary Club member Bill Bussey has received the prestigious Paul Harris Award to recognise his service and commitment over more than 20 years. Bill,… Related stories: Colourful commemorative plaque in Greenfield celebrates Queen’s Jubilee Record Rotary...
