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No Agreement Yet On Parish Council Committees

The make-up of Saddleworth Parish Council’s various sub-committees still hasn’t been decided, as disagreements between the parties continue.

A behind-closed-doors meeting between all the parish councillors took place last night in an attempt to thrash out the row, but it broke up without a resolution.

The Liberal Democrats, who hold 12 of the 20 seats, […]

Dobcross Youth Band To Hold Film Music Night

The Dobcross Youth Band pictured on Whit Friday last year.

The Saddleworth Festival of the Arts begins this Saturday, and one of the highlights of the opening night will be a concert of film music by the Dobcross Youth Band.

The event takes place at Dobcross Band Club starting at 7:30pm, and classic tunes […]

Next Mossley Craft Market This Saturday

Stallholder Molly Longden hard at work during the last craft market.

The next craft market at Woodend Mill in Bottom Mossley takes place this Saturday, 4 June, between11am and 3pm.

As with the first market last month, there’ll be a wide range of stalls with plenty of gift ideas, as well as exhibitions and […]

Peace Exhibition In Uppermill

An exhibition being held by the Saddleworth Peace Movement begins at the museum in Uppermill on Thursday. Titled ‘A Non-Violent Response To Terrorism?’ the exhibition will be held until 12 June in the museum’s art gallery.

The exhibition will be open each day between 10am and 4pm. It will be staffed by volunteers, and organisers […]

Delph And Dobcross Continue Good Form

Delph and Dobcross enjoyed two more good results in the weekend’s cricket, with an outright win and a winning draw from Huddersfield League matches against Elland and Marsden.

On Saturday, D&D were put into bat away to Elland, and made 195/9 from their 50 overs, professional Bilal Khiljee top scoring with 53.

In reply, Elland […]