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The “nightmare” road in Lees where two people tragically lost their lives

Stamford Road in Lees. Image courtesy of Google Maps

A 20mph zone will be introduced on a “lethal” road in Oldham following the tragic deaths of two cyclists.

Date Published 18/03/2024

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Latics pegged back by champions-elect Chesterfield

Latics drew 2-2 at home against Chesterfield

National League champions-elect Chesterfield came back from an early two-goal deficit at to earn a 2-2 draw at play-off chasing Latics.

Date Published 16/03/2024

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Oldham to build 11,500 new homes as part of controversial GM housing plan

After a decade of discussions, the council voted to accept the ‘Places for Everyone’ plan at a full council meeting on Wednesday

More than 11,500 new homes are due to be built in Oldham by 2037 as part of a hotly-debated Greater Manchester housing plan.

Date Published 15/03/2024

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Chadderton apprentice Ellie is blazing a trail for International Women’s Day and Careers Week

Ellie holding her ‘F for furniture maker’ card from the ‘Apprenticeship A-Z of Women at Work’ pack

The first female apprentice in a shopfloor role at locally-based Hill’s Panel Products (HPP), Ellie Shepherd, has been chosen to fly the flag for women at work for International Women’s Day and National Careers Week.

Date Published 04/03/2024

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