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Minister Meets Pensioners In Delph

Pensions Minister Steve Webb (front, centre) and Elwyn Watkins (back, left) with local pensioners at Delph Methodist Church today.

Pensions Minister Steve Webb was in Delph today, listening to the concerns of Saddleworth’s elderly. The Liberal Democrat was accompanied by the party’s local candidate Elwyn Watkins, as the build-up continues to the expected by-election […]

Diggle Artist Inspired By Local Animals

(all pictures: John Hewitt)

An artist based in Diggle has revealed how his current work has been inspired by the animals and landscape of Saddleworth. John Hewitt spends about three months working on each of the extremely detailed drawings, done in pencil in what is known as a “hyper-realist” style.

John told Saddleworth News: […]

Getting Very Cold With Some Snow

We’ve already had some flurries of snow this morning, and the next few days are going to be the coldest of the winter so far. However, any snow is forecast to be relatively light, so no big blizzards on the way quite yet.

Today should continue to be cloudy and cold with highs of 3C […]

Classical Concert In Dobcross

There’ll be an evening of classical music at the Holy Trinity Church in Dobcross this Saturday. Local pianist Victor Khadem and violinist Charlotte Clemson will be performing at the church, which is on Woods Lane in the centre of the village.

They’ll be playing a series of duets composed for the piano and violin, including […]