Some sites which may be of interest if you're into the things featured on VariousStuff -

PUBS & BEER
CAMRA - Campaign for Real Ale
Rochdale Oldham & Bury Camra - the Oldham bit covers Saddleworth
Huddersfield area CAMRA
Stockport & South Manchester CAMRA - includes it's excellent Opening Times newsletter which also covers Manchester & the High Peak
Millstone Brewery - Mossley's own brewery
Greenfield Brewery - and the brewery in Greenfield
Stockport pub guide - good local guide to Stockport and area pubs
Manchester pub guide - and manchester pub crawl - an amusing account of Manchester pubs
Beer in the evening - national pub reviews
Beerguide.co.uk - national pub guide
pub toilets - I had a message from the folk who run this site, an interesting pub review with emphasis on the lavatory facilities, and promised i'd give them a link.
you'll also find some links to individual pubs in the pub section of this site.

MOSSLEY & SADDLEWORTH
Mossley pages of the Ashton Under Lyne site - Photos and info about the town
Mossley Online
Saddleworth business directory - useful site for finding local businesses, as is
Tameside business directory
Saddleworth online -
Saddleworth.org -
Virtual Saddleworth - Saddleworth photos
Oldham Mountain Rescue team - based in Saddleworth
Huddersfield Narrow Canal section of Pennine Waterways site, and
Huddersfield Canal Society   - both give the story of the canal which passes thru the area
A Mossley area blog - this chap sent some nice comments about VariousStuff (and seems to share my interest in proper ale), so here's a link to his site!

PEAK DISTRICT, PENNINES & WALKING
Kinder Mountain Rescue -
Buxton Mountain Rescue - also with a good links page to other mountain rescue sites
Walking Britain - guides to 1000s of walks across the country
The Walking Englishman - another good walking guide
Marsden - a site about the West Yorks village just over the Pennines from me

WEATHER
The Met Office
The Weather Outlook - excellent weather forum and photos etc
UK Weather World - forums and forecasts
Live Buxton weather - see what it's doing 1100 feet up in the Peak District
Scottish Ski Resorts - snow reports & photos from the Highlands
Aurora Watch - any chance of seeing the Northern lights?
Mountain Weather forecasts - for Scotland, Snowdonia, Lakes and Peaks

OTHER STUFF
Freeola - broadband & email with free unlimited web hosting (as used by VariousStuff !)
Clip Art - free clip art images