LES Fitton, a leading figure in the history of Mossley Football Club, has died at the age of 92. He…
Football club mourns loss of Les Fitton aged 92
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Alan Barton: a Tiger of a volunteer
Mike Pavasovic pays tribute to Alan Barton, one of Hyde United’s unsung heroes. ALAN Barton, who died recently at the…
Alan Barton: a Tiger of a volunteer
Local football loses a giant following the death of Dave Denby
DAVE Denby, a much-loved figure in local football, has died at the age of 90. Though Dave spent the whole…
Local football loses a giant following the death of Dave Denby
Former Mr Universe and Stalybridge gym owner John Lees dies aged 91
JOHN Lees, who put Stalybridge on the map globally after landing the Mr Universe title in 1957, has died at…
Former Mr Universe and Stalybridge gym owner John Lees dies aged 91
In loving memory: Dr Ramana N. Rao
Family Announcement: Elizabeth (Edith) Ellison
Elizabeth (Edith) Ellison Sadly passed away on Sunday, August 8, 2021. Former teacher at Mossley Hollins and Egerton Park (SENCO)…
Family Announcement: Elizabeth (Edith) Ellison
Former Hyde United star Des Bunn dies aged 84
HYDE United have been saddened to hear of the death of former player Des Bunn at the age of 84.…
Former Hyde United star Des Bunn dies aged 84
Memories of football legend Frank Worthington starring for Stalybridge Celtic
FORMER manager Kevan Keelan has relived the short and unforgettable spell when Frank Worthington, one of the most charismatic footballers…
Memories of football legend Frank Worthington starring for Stalybridge Celtic
Farewell to distinguished firefighters
TWO retired and respected local firefighters, who helped tackle what was described as one of the largest-ever blazes in the…
Farewell to distinguished firefighters
Local football mourns Gary Lowe
THE local football world has been shocked and saddened by the sudden death of Gary Lowe, the former Curzon Ashton…
Local football mourns Gary Lowe
Family announcements: John Spencer
JOHN Spencer was born on May 31, 1930 and died on May 4, 2020, aged 90 years old.He passed away…
Family announcements: John Spencer
Tributes paid to Ron Andrew
TRIBUTES have been paid to Ron Andrew, one of Mossley’s oldest players, who has died aged 88. The left back…
Tributes paid to Ron Andrew
Funeral notice: Mrs Olwyn Buckley
Mrs Olwyn Buckley IT is with great sadness that the family of Olwyn Buckley announces her passing on April 10,…
Funeral notice: Mrs Olwyn Buckley
Hyde United saddened by death of oldest player
CYRIL Lawrence, Hyde United’s oldest player has died a couple of months short of his 100th birthday after contracting coronavirus.…
Hyde United saddened by death of oldest player
Obituary: Brenda Tanner (Schofield)
Brenda Tanner (Schofield) Beloved Mother (and in-law), Nana and Aunty aged 90, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 6 at…
Obituary: Brenda Tanner (Schofield)
Church service and celebration for David ‘The Doc’ Atherton cancelled
THE church service and celebration event in memory of David ‘The Doc’ Atherton have been cancelled due to the ongoing…
Church service and celebration for David ‘The Doc’ Atherton cancelled
Funeral notice: Dr David Atherton (The Doc)
Dr David Atherton (The Doc) Sadly passed away suddenly on March 5, 2020, aged 74 years, surrounded by his family.…
Funeral notice: Dr David Atherton (The Doc)
Tributes pour in after death of former MP Robert Sheldon
FELLOW peer Tom Pendry led the tributes to Robert Sheldon who died on Sunday, February 2 aged 96. Lord Sheldon…
Tributes pour in after death of former MP Robert Sheldon