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 | Jun 20, 2022 | News, Saddleworth Independent
THE Iceman walketh again! Nearly two years after a mammoth charity effort, Dave Fairbrother has completed a second epic challenge to raise money for another… Related stories: Brenda’s bric -a-brac raises funds for Ukrainian crisis Spirited Shirley wins national...
by Nick Watts | Mar 6, 2022 | News, Saddleworth Independent
A MOORLAND rock formation has been named as a top destination for walkers, matching stunning locations in the Lake District, Scotland and Wales. But the… Related stories: For peat’s sake! XR activists stage garden centre protest I’ll go to the foot of our...
by Stuart Coleman | Aug 20, 2014 | Diggle News, Information
Walkers around Saddleworth can follow in the footsteps of Romans, monks and poets in the 2014 South Pennines Walk and Ride Festival this September. One of the best ways to experience any landscape is on foot, which makes this year’s festival the perfect place for...
by Stuart Coleman | Mar 31, 2014 | Diggle News, Information
Diggle features in a new walk created by the Royal Geographical Society. ‘Discovering Britain’ is a prestigious collection of walks around the country, each with a geographical theme. The Discovering Britain project is managed by Dr Jenny Lunn, who grew up in Delph....