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Here’s the latest bulletin from Saddleworth News TV. It’s a special report on the Saddleworth Shop Local Festival, which took place last month at Uppermill Civic Hall. Event organisers from Saddleworth WI, the Chairman of the Parish Council, and all kinds of local business owners are interviewed in the film, which was made by […]
The cover of Ghosts Of A Low Moon. (image courtesy Andrew Oldham) One way to try to get through difficult economic times is to start up on your own, and a husband and wife from Scouthead have been telling Saddleworth News about two very different ventures they’re currently involved in. Andrew Oldham has just […]
Uppermill’s fine form in cup competitions continued at the weekend, as they advanced to the last four of the Huddersfield and District Cup thanks to a 1-0 win over Hepworth. Dave Taylor scored the only goal in the 89th minute. Uppermill had already beaten the same opponents in the Barlow Cup the week before. There’s […]
Yesterday was the 200th anniversary of the official opening of the Standedge canal tunnel between Diggle and Marsden, and Fred Carter from British Waterways knows more about the tunnel than most people. Here’s a fascinating video posted on YouTube by British Waterways, in which Fred shares some of his knowledge. Three days of celebrations […]
The fire burns late on Saturday afternoon. (pictures: David Ashworth/Saddleworth News Facebook Page) Here are some more images of the fire which took hold on moorland near Greenfield on Saturday afternoon. The fire brigade were joined by a chopper from Diggle-based Pennine Helicopters as they successfully tackled the blaze. […]
(UPDATE 6/4: The five men were later charged with burglary and have appeared in court) Five men have been arrested on suspicion of burglary, following an incident at a mill in Delph on Sunday night. A van was also seized by police during the operation. Officers from the Saddleworth and Lees police team say […]
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