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POLICE have linked six incidents since April 30 in Daisy Nook and Chadderton of a man exposing himself to teenage...
Date Online: 22/05/2013
A TALENTED Oasis Academy Oldham pupil with a flair for business and fashion has been given a major boost by...
Date Online: 21/05/2013
FAILSWORTH residents can speak to police about community concerns tomorrow at the latest neighbourhood police meeting at Failsworth Health Centre,...
Date Online: 21/05/2013
THE rain held off to the delight of hundreds of Oldhamers who took part in Whit Walks across the borough...
Date Online: 21/05/2013
A WOMAN sobbed and begged magistrates not to jail her for attacking a pregnant former love rival.
But Clare Vandermark...
Date Online: 17/05/2013
GLAMOROUS grans and gorgeous grandads can now apply for a place in one of this year’s Failsworth Carnival competitions which...
Date Online: 14/05/2013
A FIREWORK blast in Failsworth was an accident, investigators have determined.
A container on Morton Street exploded on Tuesday evening,...
Date Online: 03/05/2013
SHOCKWAVES were felt throughout Failsworth yesterday as a fireworks storage unit exploded.
Six fire crews from miles around were called...
Date Online: 01/05/2013
ENJOY a talk at Failsworth Historical Society tomorrow with guest speaker Frida Millett entitled “Scattered Homes” about local homeless children...
Date Online: 30/04/2013
A MAN has appeared at Bury Magistrates Court faced with a charge of attempted murder.
Mark Pierson (48), of Belfield...
Date Online: 29/04/2013
A RUGBY union fly-half was outraged when his business was slapped with a £3,500 fine for flyposting.
Jordan Green (25),...
Date Online: 26/04/2013
GRAB your walking boots for a stroll around Pennington Flash Country Park in Leigh with members of the Failsworth and...
Date Online: 23/04/2013
GET into the carnival spirit by signing up for this year’s 51st Failsworth Carnival, being held on the weekend of...
Date Online: 16/04/2013
A FRESH appeal has been made to etch the name of murder victim Lily Lilley on her headstone - 15...
Date Online: 10/04/2013
Children under 18 months can jig and jump to Bounce and Rhyme on Friday at Failsworth Library, Oldham Road, from...
Date Online: 09/04/2013
WHAT a hoot! Tram passengers in Failsworth are delighted to see the return of a prized local landmark.
An intricately...
Date Online: 05/04/2013
ENJOY sports and games at the Easter Holiday Club, which runs from today to Friday at Failsworth Soccer Centre, Brierley...
Date Online: 02/04/2013
A TOMMYFIELD stallholder is retiring after more than 50 years working at the famus Oldham town centre market hall.
Michael...
Date Online: 29/03/2013
A FAILSWORTH woman has been honoured for her dedication to girlguiding over the last 37 years with a prestigious award....
Date Online: 29/03/2013
SCHOOLS that have decided not to have a crossing patrol or have been unable to afford to pay for one...
Date Online: 29/03/2013
A sweet-toothed criminal who helped himself to boxes of lollies during one raid was jailed for a total of four...
Date Online: 27/03/2013
ANTI-SOCIAL behaviour in Failsworth has been cut by 21.4 per cent in a year.
Insp Muzemil Kernain said the number...
Date Online: 26/03/2013
A LOCAL arts company which has acquired new premises from which to run its successful drama and music groups is...
Date Online: 26/03/2013
FAMILY and friends are preparing to welcome a hero when lifesaving and courageous pilot Chris Gordon returns to his home...
Date Online: 26/03/2013
A FAILSWORTH man has been jailed after admitting growing thousands of pounds worth of cannabis.
Remi Merriman (25), of Daisy...
Date Online: 15/03/2013
GARAGE boss Malik Rahman says parking restrictions are damaging his business.
Drivers calling in for a quote at his garage...
Date Online: 15/03/2013
Motorists were left terrified when a knifeman went on the rampage at a Failsworth petrol station.
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The man threatened...
Date Online: 13/03/2013
LEARN to pop and lock at a street-dance session tonight at Failsworth School , Brierley Avenue, 5.15 to 6.15pm. For...
Date Online: 12/03/2013
OLDHAM Council has won four prizes at a prestigious awards ceremony in Westminster.
Hollinwood councillor Jean Stretton was named Community...
Date Online: 01/03/2013
MAYOR of Oldham Councillor Olwen Chadderton got to grips with DIY when she used a saw to cut a ribbon...
Date Online: 01/03/2013
