BOOKS of condolence will be made available to sign across the borough following the death of Queen Elizabeth II. A National Condolence Online Book is also available…
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House points-dedicated students overcome Covid challenges to post ‘outstanding’ results
CELEBRATING pupils at Crompton House School have spoken about the unprecedented challenges faced while studying for their GCSEs throughout the Covid-19 pandemic. Year 11 youngsters…
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House party: Students celebrate “fantastic” A Level results
WITH a 99 per cent pass rate and nearly 80 per cent receiving grades A* to C, Crompton House pupils bucked the National downward trend…
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Saddleworth man Frank completes Latics takeover
OLDHAM Athletic finally have a new owner after Saddleworth-based Frank Rothwell led a takeover. Latics will play in the National League this season after they…
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Council Tax rebates are on their way despite delay
ONLY a third of Oldham residents eligible for a £150 council tax rebate have so far received the money. Oldham Council says more than 20,000…
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Matt’s our boy! Shaw’s Olympic gold medallist honoured with MBE
SHAW cyclist Matt Walls has topped off the best year of his career with recognition in the 2022 New Year Honours list. The former St…
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Sailor Stuart on crest of wave after New Year ‘gong’
OLYMPIC gold medal sailor Stuart Bithell is feeling swell after receiving a sporting ‘gong’ in the New Year’s Honours List. And Bithell’s MBE ensured double…
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Royton teenager qualifies for national driving competition – despite not being old enough to drive
A 13-year-old from Royton has made the final of a national driving competition – despite not being old enough to hold a driving licence. Josh…
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Take your seats as curtain rises again at Playhouse 2
A CELEBRATION of the music of Simon and Garfunkel launches a new season of events at Shaw’s Playhouse 2 theatre. Tim Chu and Ian Bailey…
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Matt Walls and Ethan Hayter win Madison silver
SHAW cyclist Matt Walls will be bringing home two medals after more success at Tokyo 2020. Walls, 23, made track history by becoming Britain’s first…
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