by Nick Watts | Mar 14, 2025 | News, Saddleworth Independent
SADDLEWORTH will once again be marching to the beat of the Grenadier Guards as its regimental band is coming back. Thousands of people are expected… The post Grenadier Guards’ band to return to Saddleworth for parade and concert appeared first on Saddleworth...
by Nick Watts | Oct 4, 2022 | News, Saddleworth Independent
MARSDEN Jazz Festival celebrates 30 years when it returns this October against the odds after a funding blow. There will be four days of world-class… Related stories: Judge Jules to spin the decks in Uppermill EXCLUSIVE: Rolling Stone Sir Mick Jagger pays secret visit...
by Nick Watts | Jul 18, 2022 | News, Saddleworth Independent
THE POPULAR Diggle Blues Festival returned to the village bigger and better than ever. Despite some last minute line-up changes, the event went ahead smoothly… Related stories: Film stars come to Diggle Blues musician takes tunes overseas Golden age of Saddleworth...
by Nick Watts | Jun 23, 2022 | News, Saddleworth Independent
EXCLUSIVE A GLOBAL music superstar ‘performed’ a Whit Friday solo spot in Greenfield to the most select of audiences. And the Independent can now confirm… Related stories: Whit Friday spirit as churches step out across community Derelict Greenfield mill to be...
by Nick Watts | May 1, 2022 | News, Saddleworth Independent
UPPERMILL Band is performing a homecoming concert at Uppermill Conservative Club on Sunday, May 8 – their first in the village since Spring 2020. While… Related stories: Rugby legend Barrie McDermott takes on dance challenge Beacon to be lit in Uppermill...
