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Dominant Failsworth clinched victory in four age groups in the Oldham Schools League finals at Boundary Park.
The Year Sevens...
Date Online: 23/05/2012
NEW Oldham Mayor Councillor Olwen Chadderton spoke of her pride and joy at having the opportunity to represent the borough....
Date Online: 23/05/2012
THE sun shone brightly on hundreds of revellers as they enjoyed all the fun of the fair at Failsworth Carnival....
Date Online: 21/05/2012
NOMINATIONS for candidates sitting in next month’s by-election for the Failsworth East ward closed at noon yesterday.
One of the...
Date Online: 18/05/2012
FAILSWORTH supermodel Agyness Deyn is to play a farmer in a bleak drama set in rural Scotland.
The former fish...
Date Online: 18/05/2012
A BY-ELECTION to replace the late Councillor Barbara Dawson in Failsworth East ward will be held on Thursday, June 14....
Date Online: 15/05/2012
PITCH your place on the streets of Failsworth on Saturday to guarantee the best view of the Day Parade that...
Date Online: 15/05/2012
THE fire service has confirmed no one was trapped in the blaze which gutted the former Broadway Club in Failsworth....
Date Online: 11/05/2012
FIREFIGHTERS are trying to confirm if anyone was trapped in a blaze that gutted the former Broadway Club in Failsworth....
Date Online: 08/05/2012
FOOTBALL:
FORMER Manchester United and England ace Ray Wilkins dropped by South Failsworth Primary School to pass on some useful...
Date Online: 04/05/2012
MORE than 40 motor-cyclists gathered to pay tribute to a friend fondly nicknamed “Joker”.
Traffic came to a standstill as...
Date Online: 04/05/2012
Tributes continue to flood in for Failsworth councillor Barbara Dawson, who lost her battle with cancer last week.
The 67-year-old...
Date Online: 04/05/2012
New Bridge will be first in region
NEW Bridge will be the first special school in the North-West to become...
Date Online: 02/05/2012
JOIN the lmembers of Failsworth Townwomen’s Guild tonight, from 7.30pm, when they welcome guest speaker Judy Spotton, of Allen Smith...
Date Online: 02/05/2012
ONE of the country’s leading suppliers of children’s nursery furniture has been targeted by fraudsters.
Hollinwood-based Designs For Education was...
Date Online: 02/05/2012
NEARLY 200 new homes are set to transform parts of Oldham.
Four separate planning applications have been submitted for developments...
Date Online: 27/04/2012
A MYSTERY surrounding a Failsworth woman and the Titanic’s doomed maiden voyage has been uncovered by local historians.
Staff at...
Date Online: 27/04/2012
A CORONER has urged people to talk about their problems and not to suffer alone following the horrific suicide of...
Date Online: 27/04/2012
TRIBUTES have poured in for Failsworth councillor Barbara Dawson, who has died following a short battle with cancer.
Her husband...
Date Online: 27/04/2012
ALMOST £1.5 million is to be spent creating a new special needs secondary school in Failsworth.
The venture will be...
Date Online: 26/04/2012
AN Oldham man suffered a broken leg after being deliberately run over during a robbery.
The 62-year-old was repeatedly punched...
Date Online: 25/04/2012
A TRIO of talented dancers made it look as easy as one, two, three after waltzing off with the top...
Date Online: 24/04/2012
CATCH Woodhouses Church’s production of “Yeomen of the Guard”, 7.30pm nightly from Saturday until May 5 (not Sunday or Monday)....
Date Online: 24/04/2012
A TEENAGE team from Failsworth will truly be the pride of Oldham after being given a once-in-a-lifetime chance to carry...
Date Online: 23/04/2012
THE countdown to the London 2012 Olympics is on . . . and youngsters in Oldham are bursting with pride!...
Date Online: 20/04/2012
More than 7,000 people will carry the iconic Olympic torch in the run up to the July games. Here’s another...
Date Online: 20/04/2012
AN initiative which has given thousands of people the potential to save lives is celebrating an amazing decade.
Heartstart Oldham...
Date Online: 17/04/2012
HUNDREDS flocked to Failsworth Basin to witness a sizzling show of fire, music and water.
Rochdale Canal was flush with...
Date Online: 17/04/2012
ROCHDALE Canal in Failsworth is to be illuminated with waterfalls of fire, giant lanterns and state-of-the-art pyrotechnics.
The Oldham Council-organised...
Date Online: 13/04/2012
FIFTY years of the Rotary Club of Chadderton and Failsworth were celebrated in style by members at the Bower Hotel....
Date Online: 13/04/2012
