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28 Article(s) Found
THE true power of a community united could be witnessed in Shaw yesterday as a search team of more than...
Date Online: 01/12/2011
A DETERMINED community, touched by the death of Nellie Geraghty, are staging a public search of Shaw in a bid...
Date Online: 29/11/2011
DICK WHITTINGTON, Oldham Coliseum (to January 14)
DICK comes from Oldham, his vessel is the good ship Metrolink, (which sinks,...
Date Online: 28/11/2011
Pair held in 6.30am police storm
TWO men have been arrested during dawn raids to crack down on organised crime....
Date Online: 21/11/2011
FOUR police horses who have together notched up almost 50 years of service have been put out to pasture.
The...
Date Online: 10/11/2011
POLICE have made 14 arrests in dawn raids as part of a crackdown on drug-dealing in Oldham.
More than 100...
Date Online: 04/11/2011
SCRAPYARDS in Oldham were targeted as part of Greater Manchester Police’s force-wide day of action to tackle metal theft.
Three...
Date Online: 31/10/2011
THE GLASS MENAGERIE, Oldham Coliseum
TENNESSEE Williams’s part-autobiographical play is a gentle, faded portrait of a boiling cauldron of intense...
Date Online: 24/10/2011
GOOD, Royal Exchange, Manchester
I SUPPOSE the ultimate praise for first-time Exchange director Polly Findlay is that she manages to...
Date Online: 18/10/2011
A THRILLING combination of youth and experience leads the way in Oldham Coliseum's season-opening thriller, Deathtrap.
The curtain rises tomorrow night...
Date Online: 08/09/2011
ARE YOU MR CAREFUL OR MR CARELESS?
Cancel the papers and milk. Lock your windows and doors.
All good advice for the...
Date Online: 22/08/2011
A FINE BRIGHT DAY TODAY, Oldham Coliseum
IT seems virtually every new play these days is an “event”. If it’s...
Date Online: 20/06/2011
Dramatic footage showing a fire-fighter narrowly escaping death or serious injury as the front of a derelict house collapsed, almost...
Date Online: 07/06/2011
Smoking test...
Date Online: 08/02/2011
Mumps bridge disappears
As Oldham prepares to see the second half of Mumps bridge disappear this weekend to make way for...
Date Online: 19/01/2011
DETECTIVES hunting a man wanted after a motorist ploughed into revellers outside a Rochdale nightclub have released CCTV of the...
Date Online: 01/11/2010
NETBALL: TITLE hopefuls Northern Thunder followed up a 61-39 defeat of Leeds Carnegie with an equally emphatic 67-38 win at...
Date Online: 31/03/2010
NORTHERN Thunder moved level on points with Hertfordshire Mavericks in the Co-operative Netball Superleague table thanks to their 45-38 victory...
Date Online: 17/02/2010
BEATRIZ AYALA talks to the director and leading actor of the Coliseum’s first show of the New Year — a...
Date Online: 21/01/2010
Gemima Puddle Duck was born on June 17, 2011, at the Royal Oldham Hospital. She weighed 10lb 6oz ....
Date Online: 01/01/2010
The coaches are lining Yorkshire Street again as children and grown-ups head for Oldham Coliseum and its traditional pantomime ....
Date Online: 14/12/2009
Oldham Partnership has been judged the best in Europe, from 81 organisations.
Made up of public, private, voluntary, community and...
Date Online: 25/11/2009
OLDHAM Coliseum’s pantomime has all the right ingredients to be a Christmas
cracker . . . Oh yes it has!
Due...
Date Online: 18/11/2009
FAILSWORTH soldier Richie Maddocks is battling it out at the top of the charts.
His debut album with Army threesome...
Date Online: 04/11/2009
BRITISH police appealed today for internet users worldwide to spread a new video aimed at pricking the conscience of the...
Date Online: 03/11/2009
24-hour operation to ride streets of drunken thugs
POLICE are flooding the streets with 3,000 officers today to hunt down...
Date Online: 21/08/2009
YOUNG people in Oldham are being urged to take advantage of a free screening check for the nation’s most common...
Date Online: 28/07/2009
PENSIONERS got to grips with the latest technology in a bid to keep their minds and bodies active.
Regular sessions...
Date Online: 21/07/2009