by Nick Watts | Mar 23, 2025 | News, Saddleworth Independent
By John Kirkbride The old days DID you know that Uppermill viaduct has 23 semi-circular arches with rusticated voussoirs and is supported on a rectangular… The post Uppermill: a brief history appeared first on Saddleworth Independent. Related stories: Brenda’s bric...
by Nick Watts | Mar 17, 2025 | News, Saddleworth Independent
AN UPPERMILL-BASED film maker is inspiring others to follow in his footsteps by launching a new fun short film course. John L Matthews has run… The post Uppermill film maker launches fun short course to inspire others appeared first on Saddleworth Independent. Related...
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 | Mar 13, 2025 | News, Saddleworth Independent
LAUNCH into spring with two fundraising events to raise money for local causes. On Sunday, April 6 enjoy an afternoon of shopping at a Spring… The post Spring events to raise funds for Saddleworth Parish Council chairman’s charities appeared first on Saddleworth...
by Nick Watts | Mar 12, 2025 | News, Saddleworth Independent
PLANS are well on track as the next Saddleworth Model Railway Exhibition prepares to steam and chug its way into Uppermill. The popular annual charity… The post Charity Model Railway Exhibition on track for Uppermill visit appeared first on Saddleworth Independent....