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Keith Bennett The mother of Moors Murders victim Keith Bennett has visited Saddleworth Moor on what would have been his 58th birthday. Winnie Johnson left a wreath with a handwritten message near the area where Keith is believed to be buried. Keith was abducted and murdered by Ian Brady and Myra Hindley in 1964. […]
The rain didn’t prevent thousands of people heading to Churchill Fields yesterday for the Saddleworth Show. Along with the usual array of stalls, competitions and entertainment, racing camels made for an exotic addition to the day’s fun. There’s a full report and photos at the Chronicle website here.
Prof Brian Cox (picture: University of Manchester) Saddleworth-based astronomy expert Prof Brian Cox was given the OBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours over the weekend. Prof Cox, who’s originally from Oldham and now lives in Grasscroft, has described it as a “wonderful accolade.” He presented high-profile BBC series Wonders Of The Solar System earlier […]
We should have seen the last of the really wet weather for the time being, as the forecasters predict a bright and warm week ahead. Although it’s all a bit late for anyone who got soaked at yesterday’s Saddleworth Show! The odd shower is expected today, but it should be mostly dry with plenty of […]
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