Band concert

THE Dobcross Silver Band is holding its annual New Year Concert at the Playhouse2, Shaw, tomorrow, at 8pm. Tickets are £8.50 and are available from Interiors, Market Street, Shaw, or call 01706-840400 or visit www.wegottickets.co.uk.



RELAX and unwind with a night of piano music played by Michael Hindson at The Swan, Dobcross, on Friday, January 18, from 7.30pm.


ENJOY a fundraising concert in aid of Help For Heroes at Uppermill Civic Hall tomorrow, from 8pm. Featuring the Navigation Inn band and guest soloists. Gilbert Symes is MC. Tickets are £12 from Saddleworth Tourist Information Centre, Waggon Inn, & Uppermill, Delph, Diggle and Greenfield Post offices.



SADDLEWORTH Players will present Arthur Miller’s “The Price”, from January 26 until February 2. Tickets for non-members go on sale on Tuesday. Contact Millgate Arts Centre, Delph, 01457-874 664 for tickets.



THE Friends of Castleshaw, formerly Saddleworth Archaeological Trust, is presenting an illustrated lecture on “Early Settlements in the Castleshaw Village” on Wednesday, at Saddleworth Museum, from 7.30pm.



PARISH councillors have recommended refusing a planning application to extend the amount of time caravans and tents are allowed to stay on Well I Hole Farm, Greenfield, and an application to erect a wind turbine at Lower Houses Farm, Austerlands.



DOBCROSS Village’s Community meeting will be held on Monday at The Swan, Dobcross, from 8pm. Everyone is welcome.