Shows coming to Mossley and Uppermill
HANDSHAKE LIMITED are proud to present a number of shows coming to Mossley and Uppermill over the next few months. ‘Oh What a Night!’ is the show all Frankie
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Around Saddleworth & Tameside
Around Saddleworth & Tameside Magazine
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Out and about Around Saddleworth and Tameside
Light up a Life and support Dr Kershaw’s Hospice
Dr Kershaw’s Hospice is holding a service to give the whole community an opportunity to join together virtually, to reflect and remember loved ones, at a time
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Socially Distanced Firewalk Fundraising!
One of Willow Wood’s most popular events is returning on Saturday 24 October – and it’s totally socially distanced too!
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Could disabled people be the answer to the fostering crisis?
Oldham Council’s fostering service volunteered to be part of a ground-breaking study into the nationwide shortage of disabled foster carers.
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Saddleworth Photographer Scoops Top National Award
A Saddleworth photographer has scooped a top national award with a picture of a local brass band musician. Phil Melia,
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Meet Mr Anderson, The New Head Teacher For Saddleworth School
We recently sat down for a quick chat with the new Head Teacher for Saddleworth School, Mr Anderson. If you
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Business of the Week: The Old Bell Inn
The Old Bell Inn is an 18 bedroomed, four-star AA and VisitEngland accredited Inn situated in the beautiful Saddleworth village
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Willow Wood Memory Stones – A New Way To Remember
WILLOW WOOD MEMORY STONES Here at Willow Wood, we are very proud of our lovely gardens. Largely maintained by volunteers,
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Record number for Oldham Sixth Form College students
A record number of Oldham Sixth Form College students have secured Russell Group university places despite the pandemic. The 2020
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Local Optician reflects on Lockdown Eye-Care
Award-Winning Local Optician, Allegro Optical reflects on Lockdown eye-care as restrictions ease. Local independent award-winning Optician, Allegro Optical, re-opened their
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Pennies2Pounds and Coffee2Cash
During the coronavirus lockdown, Pearson Solicitors and Financial Advisers in Oldham have collected the cash they would normally spend of
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A Day in the Life with Andy Baxter from HEH
We recently sat down with Andy Baxter from HEH to chat about his work and how he relaxes. How are
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Kick Back & Relax at Kobe Coffee
What Kobe Coffee has been up to in lockdown… During the pandemic lockdown, the whole Kobe Coffee family who used
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Dressed & Ready for the Midnight Wander
The much-loved Midnight Wander sponsored walk is back once more. Open to men, women, boys and girls (and dogs!), it’s
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Meet Victoria: Modern Day Mummy & Local Businesswoman
Hello, I’m Victoria, a 29-year-old mum from Saddleworth. I am the owner of local baby boutique Hugo & Me and
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Accounts Manager celebrates 15 years with law firm
Accounts Manager celebrates 15 years with law firm Pearson Solicitors and Financial Advisers Celebrating 15 years with the law
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Willow Wood Virtual Dog Show
WILLOW WOOD VIRTUAL DOG SHOW Do you think your dog is a winner? Is your pup the cutest ever? Or
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Virtual Dementia Cafe – A Lifeline for Carers
Willow Wood’s Dementia Café has gone virtual and also increased its frequency from twice each month to once a week.
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Saddleworth WI Goes Digital
Even though Saddleworth WI can’t hold their usual meetings, not to mention the trips, events and workshops that are offered
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Lucky 13th for The Grandad of Saddleworth Golf Club
Mike Shore is affectionately known as The Grandad of Saddleworth Golf Club and he has had a total of 13
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Children’s Butterfly Art Competition at Willow Wood
This year, to keep that family feeling, Willow Wood are asking children to take part in a butterfly artwork competition,
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Dr Kershaw’s to re-open its charity shops!
Dr Kershaw’s is delighted to announce the phased re-opening of its portfolio of charity shops, following the Covid-19 pandemic lock-down.
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Dovestone WI Turn Fabric Into Food
At the start of the lockdown in March, Dovestone WI created their Help and Support WhatsApp Group to communicate with
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Cancer Survivor Asks You To Help Local Hospice
Breast cancer survivor Lorraine explains what the group has meant to her: “I’ve been attending the group for over two
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Emmaus Mossley celebrate the value of Community Kindness
A group of formerly homeless people from the charity Emmaus Mossley are celebrating the value of community kindness as part
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Saddleworth WI Pulling Together in Difficult Times
During these unusual and challenging times, Saddleworth WI has had to pull together and offer each other help, support and
Read moreSaddleworth Golf Club’s new Captain Steve Asquith
Saddleworth Golf Club’s new Captain achieves his golfing highlight SADDLEWORTH Golf Club’s new Captain Steve Asquith has been a member
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Saddleworth Golf Club has a New Lady Captain Sheila Cooper
SADDLEWORTH Golf Club has a new Lady Captain Sheila Cooper. Sheila has been a playing member for eight years and
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Greenfield Children Raise £1000 in 4 Days
Brother and sister, Leo Dean and Ashleigh Dickerson from Greenfield have raised an astounding £1,000 in just 4 Days for
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The Virtual Tavern – Bringing the Community Together
The Virtual Tavern is a community project born out of The Virtual Village on Facebook. A place designed to bring
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Pearsons’ staff swap coffee for cash for Maggie’s during coronavirus crisis
Coffee for Cash as Charities Hit Hard Times during Corona Crisis The staff at Pearson Solicitors and Financial Advisers have been volunteering at
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The Virtual Village – Bringing help and support to the community online.
The Virtual Village – bringing help and support to the community online. Emma Cooper already worked from home with two
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Once upon a time in America
Once upon a time in America By Mark Sheppard Edmund Wrigley of Broadhead, Saddleworth married Jane Mills of Wood, Saddleworth in
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GMP TRY-ing to score for Community Charity Challenge
For the third year in a row, officers from Greater Manchester Police (GMP) held a 13-hour community charity challenge to
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Emmaus Mossley’s 2020 Community Celebration & Clearance Sale
Emmaus Mossley’s 2020 Community Celebration & Clearance Sale will be a family-friendly event for supporters, local residents and visitors alike.
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Spring belly laughs with Saddleworth’s Off The Rails Comedy Club
Get yourself some belly laughs this Spring with Saddleworth’s Off The Rails Comedy Club Tom Wrigglesworth St Thomas, Moorside Scouts teamed
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The Big Lunch
The Big Lunch came to Tameside on Friday 28 February to pilot their communal lunch concept within a charity setting.
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Dr Kershaw’s Bunny Hop is Back!
Dr Kershaw’s Bunny Hop is back and plastic-free! The Dr Kershaw’s Bunny Hop is back and the team at Dr
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Olympic Medallist to open New learn to swim centre in Oldham
Olympic Medallist, Steve Parry is opening a new family-friendly learn to swim centre in Oldham Steve’s organisation which is called
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Uppermill Band Crowned North West Area Champions
Uppermill Band are Crowned North West Area Champions Uppermill Band were promoted to the Second Section in January 2020 following
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OLDHAM’S FIRST OVER TO YOUTH SUMMIT
OLDHAM’S FIRST OVER TO YOUTH SUMMIT LET’S THOUSANDS OF YOUNG PEOPLE HAVE THEIR SAY Thousands of young people from across
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Oldham Youngsters Speak Out on Mental Health
Oldham youngsters aged from 5 to 18 spoke out about their concerns about social media, the pressure of exams and
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Saddleworth & Lees named as Age-Friendly Neighbourhood’s
Saddleworth & Lees are celebrating after being named as one of the best places in Greater Manchester to grow old.
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2020 May Bank Holiday will be moved
2020 May bank holiday will be moved to mark 75th anniversary of VE Day. The early 2020 May bank holiday
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The Black Dyke Band brings best of brass to Uppermill
The Black Dyke band is bringing the very best of brass and is set to raise the roof at the
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BUNNY HOP FOR WILLOW WOOD!
BUNNY HOP FOR WILLOW WOOD THIS APRIL! New for April 2020, THE WILLOW WOOD BUNNY HOP! Willow Wood is hoping
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How You Can Help Willow Wood In Seconds!
Have you ever thought how you can help Willow Wood if you have just seconds or minutes to spare? Willow
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Oldham Sixth Form College Celebrates Oxbridge Success
Oldham Sixth Form College Celebrates Oxbridge Success In the middle of January, Oldham Sixth Form College was delighted to
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Great British Sausage Roll Off
A local chef comes close to winning the Great British Sausage Roll Off A top chef from Oldham joined 20
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Pearson Celebrates their Apprentices
Pearson celebrates their Apprentices in National Apprenticeship Week It’s National Apprenticeship Week (3-7 February) so there’s no time like the
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