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A COUNCIL employee has been nominated for a Pride in Oldham Award for making a huge difference to the elderly community. Sue Scott is the co-ordinator of the Friends and...
Date Published 01/10/2013
A CARING manager has been nominated for her dedication and outstanding effort with the people she helps. Denise Rowe, who has managed Throstle Court for three years, goes...
A PARENTING team have been nominated for a Pride In Oldham Award for their untiring support of children with additional needs and their parents. Andrew Robinson and Elaine...
The Royal Oldham Hospital League of Friends, led by current chairman Anne Morris, has been nominated for a Pride in Oldham award in the group category. And Anne said:...
CARING workers at the Royal Oldham Hospital Shop are delighted after being told that they have been nominated for a Pride in Oldham Award. Each member of staff has been praised...
“Committed, understanding, involved and respectful”. These are the words used to describe PCSOs Joanna Haigh and Anna Pun, who have been nominated for a Pride in...
A CHAMPION fundraiser who has collected thousands of pounds for charity in almost a decade has been nominated for a Pride in Oldham award. Judith Miller (57), from Royton, has...
A DEDICATED youth worker has been nominated for a Pride in Oldham award for her inspirational approach to her work. Lucy Kershaw, a junior club youth zone leader at Mahdlo,...
A HOLLINWOOD work club has been nominated for Pride in Oldham award after it helped 50 people into work — including some of its own volunteers. Hollinwood Work Club...
AN octogenarian, whose poverty-stricken childhood inspired her to help underprivileged children around the world, has been nominated for a Pride in Oldham award. Stella Hicks...
A LOVE of the game of bowls and a commitment to teach it to a new generation has helped one resident earn a Pride in Oldham nomination. Ian Fitton (67) has been teaching bowls...
EXEMPLARY patient care is behind a Hollinwood doctor being nominated for a Pride in Oldham award. Elzbieta Klimko (45), of Lees moved to Oldham from Poland eight years ago and...
A SOCIAL worker has been nominated for a Pride in Oldham award for going above and beyond the call of duty. Kim Doolan helps adults with disabilities and other needs to stay...
A VOLUNTEER who works with people with autism has been nominated for a Pride in Oldham award. Steve Clayton (54) has dedicated his free time for the past two years to a group...
A CARE provider has been nominated for a Pride in Oldham award for the outstanding care she gives to the elderly. Barbara Rogers (65) has owned, managed and worked as a nurse...
A TIRELESS volunteer, who has helped hundreds of families and carers in the borough, has been nominated for a Pride in Oldham award. Maria Aspin (pictured), from...
A SCOUT leader has been nominated for a Pride In Oldham award in the voluntary category for her dedication to her scout group. Wendy Brierley, a full-time maths teacher at New...
BUDDING young actors have been nominated for a Pride in Oldham award for their hard work and dedication in helping to promote a positive image of the town and its young people....
AWARD-winning entrepreneurs from Oldham Sixth Form College are in the running for another accolade. They have been nominated for a Pride in Oldham award after they were...
FOUR weeks in Butler Green Intermediate Care Unit prompted grateful patient Roy Bardsley to nominate the team who cared for him for a Pride in Oldham award. The 63-year-old,...
CARE-HOME staff who went the extra mile for an Oldham resident’s late mother have been nominated for a Pride in Oldham award. Carol Donkersley (61) praised carers at...
STEVEN Lowe played an instrumental part in three initiatives which have transformed educational opportunities for young people in Oldham. He helped to open Oldham Sixth Form...
A FORMER student union president has been nominated for a Pride in Oldham award after his outstanding contribution to student life. Steve Sutherland (21) enrolled at Oldham...
THE Royal Oldham Hospital’s security staff have been nominated for a Pride in Oldham award by a grateful visitor. Security team members including Robert Fairhurst,...
GARDENER Sarah-Jane Horton has been given the thumbs-up by regulars at the Rifle Range Inn, Chadderton, for sprucing up the area and brightening their day. The 24-year-old...
ANJUM Raza is the first person to achieve the feat of three Pride in Oldham nominations — for three different roles. The 38-year-old from Hathershaw has already been...
STUDENTS who took part in a marathon sports session in aid of The Christie Hospital have been nominated for a Pride in Oldham Award. A total of 61 teenagers from Oldham Sixth...
THE musical sensations and tireless work of Oldham Scottish Pipe Band have earned them a Pride in Oldham nomination. With over 30 regular members, the band regularly plays at...
A WOMAN whose amazing cancer-beating story has inspired fellow sufferers has been nominated for a Pride in Oldham award. Natalie Yates-Bolton (right) has beaten cancer four...
AN asylum seeker who was forced to flee Iran, Syria and the Taliban in Afghanistan has won a scholarship to Oxford. When Muhammad Abdul Ghani came to Oldham in February, 2011,...
