Top volunteers

Date published: 18 April 2014


NOMINATE people who give time and effort to charity work or to help others in need, for a Saddleworth Parish Council Volunteer of the Year or Young Volunteer of the Year award. Nominees must live in the Saddleworth area and not receive payment for their charitable work.

Give details to Tony Marlor at the civic hall on 01457-876 665 or email tony@saddleworthparishcouncil.org.uk.

BUDDING authors can meet like-minded people tomorrow at Oldham Writing Cafe, Lees Library, 10.30am to 12.30pm.

HELP Street Scene Greenfield spruce up the local area on Tuesday, April 22. Contact Gill McCulley on 01457-870 364 to find out where to meet.

SADDLEWORTH Mothers’ Club holds its annual meeting and supper at St Chad’s Parish Centre, Lee Street, Uppermill, on Wednesday, April 23, from 8pm. Details from Margaret Hardy on 01457-873 571.

THE PTFA at St Mary’s School, Greenfield, is holding a car boot sale at the Manchester Road school on Sunday, April 27, 9am-1pm. To book pitches, £11 in advance, call 01457-820 726. Entry 50p, children free, refreshments available.

TAKE a break with Saddleworth Ladies’ Lifeboat Guild on Wednesday, April 23, at a coffee morning at Uppermill Methodist Church, 10am-noon, includes a homebake stall and souvenir sales.

CELEBRATE St George’s Day with Dobcross Silver Band and The Brass Monkeys on Sunday, April 27, from 8pm. Entry £3.