STAFF members at First Choice Homes Oldham have been recognised for an extraordinary collective contribution of hundreds of years’ service. Nearly 30 employees – whose…
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Children’s hospice expands Christmas tree recycling initiative
A FESTIVE recycling scheme is branching out into Oldham for the first time. Forget Me Not Children’s Hospice will collect real Christmas trees across all…
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Community invited to Christmas Fayre at Dr Kershaw’s Hospice
FAMILIES are set for an afternoon of festive fun and entertainment this weekend when Dr Kershaw’s Hospice hosts its annual Christmas Fayre. The hospice grounds…
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Major takes the lead in fight for fairer parking at Royal Oldham Hospital
A DECORATED Oldham veteran has taken the helm of a growing local campaign calling for fairer and more accessible parking at the Royal Oldham Hospital.…
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Mahdlo CEO honoured for outstanding contribution to young people
A FAMILIAR face in Oldham’s youth and community sector has been recognised for her years of dedication to the borough. Lucy Lees, Chief Executive Officer…
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Royton gardener blooms into sustainability champion
A GREEN-FINGERED Royton resident is being celebrated for her dedication to the environment. Kathleen Dunn, who lives at Runnymede Court, has transformed the area…
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Daughter to honour her father at poignant hospice service
A PROUD daughter will pay tribute to her late father by switching on Dr Kershaw’s Hospice’s Light up a Life tree – a moment she…
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Local hospice busts myths during Hospice Care Week
AS Hospice Care Week shines a light on the work of hospices across the UK, Dr Kershaw’s Hospice in Oldham is taking the opportunity to…
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Oldham councillor welcomes driving test action but vows to keep up pressure
A LOCAL councillor has welcomed a government pledge to tackle the nationwide backlog of practical driving tests. But Councillor Dr Zahid Chauhan OBE says he…
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Oldham teens offered free course to kickstart arts careers
A FREE programme designed to inspire Oldham’s next generation of artists, performers and creatives will launch next month – and local teenagers are being urged…
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