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Date Published 04/11/2010
STORE BOSS IN KNIFE ATTACK HORROR PALACE DATE FOR CORRIE'S RITA SPORTING STARLET'S GRANT BOOST ...and there's more if you click!
LEE Westwood assumed the mantle of world No. 1 last weekend – but his new-found status could come under threat in this weekend’s WGC-HSBC Championship in China. This megabucks...
Date Published 03/11/2010
A NEW youth centre has emerged from the ashes of the old Limehurst Youth Centre. In January, 2008, the single-storey building in Farm Road, Limehurst, was destroyed in what...
OLDHAM Netball clinched a much-needed 50-38 win, only their second of the season, over Leyton to go fifth in the National League Premier League. The pace was frenetic in the...
PLANS for a £23 million warehouse development in Shaw have received backing from the parish council. Shaw and Crompton Parish Council planning committee unanimously...
WERNETH is a club with a deserved reputation for giving its members excellent value-for-money. But, like others in the Oldham area, the Garden Suburbs course has been feeling...
COMPUTER users are being warned about a new scam involving telephone calls from people claiming to be from Microsoft. Dozens of local people have been called by people wanting...
AN impressive 2010 season in the reserves was rewarded when Alistair Williams was handed a one-year contract by Oldham — and promoted to the first-team squad. Williams (23), a...
A PARTY to celebrate the success of the Hathershaw and Fitton New Deal Deal for Communities scheme at the Honeywell Centre was a huge success. Workers, volunteers and...
OLDHAM Roughyeds are continuing to put their faith in the ‘made in Oldham’ trademark as witnessed by their capture on contract of yet another local boy in Michael...
WAR veterans have been reassured that their Remembrance Day service will not be disrupted by gas main roadworks. Former soldier John Crompton, the chairman of Failsworth...
PAUL Dickov felt that last night’s abandoned derby clash should have been postponed before kick-off. Only eight minutes were on the clock at a sodden Spotland before...
AN Oldham technophobe who has never used a computer is now preparing to surf the internet for the first time thanks to Oldham Post Office. Lucky Vivien Haslop (54), from...
Ten police officers have been cleared of misconduct after the body investigating a police pursuit which ended in a motor cyclist’s death changed its opinion. Alan Long...
CIVIC pride will be celebrated when the eight crests of Oldham and its surrounding towns go on display. Council leaders have decided to commission new artwork which will be...
SHOPKEEPERS have been mopping up after a torrent of water flooded their businesses. But they were open as usual after the spectacular mains burst on Huddersfield Road near Hill...
A man who survived an explosion which destroyed four houses and injured 15 people today relived the horror of seeing his children trapped in the rubble. Leon Barker was...
POLICE have appealed for help in tracing a missing 56-year-old woman who was last seen at her home in Failsworth on Sunday. Officers say they are very concerned for the...
COMMUNITY spirit prevailed for a bunch of Chadderton neighbours who banded together to tackle trouble-causing teenagers. When residents in Middleton Road realised they were...
FAILSWORTH pubs are serving up safer drinking after introducing the first batch of shatterproof plastic glasses. Unlike other plastic glasses, the polycarbonate pints are...
A STUNNED pedestrian had a lucky escape yesterday when a runaway car crashed into traffic lights only feet away from him. James Robertson, from Moorside, was walking along...
ROYAL Oldham Hospital patients are to benefit from new CT scanners costing £2.2 million. The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust is investing in the high-tech equipment,...
A MAN suspected of driving a stolen car into revellers outside a Rochdale nightclub has handed himself into police. Lee Bradley (26) surrendered to detectives at Chadderton...
DALI NIGHTCLUB SUSPECT LATEST HOSPITAL'S £2.2m CT SCANNER BOOST REACTION TO LATICS' DERBY GAME WASHOUT ...and there's more if you click!
FAMILY love has been the key for Nora Walton, who celebrates her 100th birthday today. Over 30 of her nearest and dearest squeezed into her home in Shaw to pop the champagne...
Date Published 02/11/2010
PLANS to build nine new children’s play sites in Oldham are back on track after Government funding was confirmed. Oldham Council’s ambitious Playbuilder programme...
Young mothers, the homeless and Asian women with mental health problems will be hit by proposed cuts to Oldham Council’s services for vulnerable people. The Supporting...
AN OLDHAM charity stalwart enjoyed a royal appointment at Buckingham Palace when he was awarded the CBE by the Prince of Wales. Norman Stoller OBE, whose father Ivor invented...
WELL-WISHERS came out in force to celebrate the life of a tragic teenager as part of a family fun day. Family and friends paid tribute to 19-year-old Adam Mitchell, of Old...