SO much for not intending to mention the E word, writes Trevor Baxter. But as the lady herself raised the subject of Sir Elton John…
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‘Mr Playhouse 2’ is honoured with inaugural Life Presidency
BARRIE Cottam, dubbed ‘Mr Playhouse 2,’ has been honoured with a Shaw theatre group’s inaugural Life Presidency award. Barrie is artistic director at Playhouse 2…
View More ‘Mr Playhouse 2’ is honoured with inaugural Life PresidencyReady Steady Cooke: Oldham actress stars in new Spielberg film
IT may need a massive leap of imagination to go from Royton and Crompton School to a leading role in a Steven Spielberg movie. Or…
View More Ready Steady Cooke: Oldham actress stars in new Spielberg filmCountry and North Western: Royton featured in Zoe’s debut tune
SHE IS classed as a UK Country artist but Royton songwriter and performer Zoe Hodges’s “hometown” roots feature heavily on a debut EP released next…
View More Country and North Western: Royton featured in Zoe’s debut tuneAnd the beat goes on for music man Mike Sweeney
MIKE Sweeney has spent nearly as much of his life in Saddleworth as he did in his native Salford. But while you can take the…
View More And the beat goes on for music man Mike SweeneyDamage-d goods? Not a bit of it as the boys are back in town
BOY Band Damage have grown up since bursting onto the music scene at the end of the 90s. Now they’re back doing what they do…
View More Damage-d goods? Not a bit of it as the boys are back in townBuck’s Fizz, cakes and music at Oldham Care Home open day
Oldham people are being invited to enjoy a free glass of Buck’s Fizz or orange juice, a free raffle and entertainment at an open day…
View More Buck’s Fizz, cakes and music at Oldham Care Home open dayArts Festival returns to ‘Illuminate’ Oldham town centre
SEE Oldham in a new light as three of the town centre’s iconic venues play host to the borough’s second late-night arts festival, ‘Illuminate’. With…
View More Arts Festival returns to ‘Illuminate’ Oldham town centreAngela is Bobbin’ along to a date with television
A SHAW business owner is becoming a television regular after making her debut on a popular day-time craft programme. Angela Morris is a familiar face…
View More Angela is Bobbin’ along to a date with televisionIt’s Fergie time in Manchester again
X FACTOR fans should have few problems remembering the performances of Rebecca Ferguson. The Liverpool born star didn’t win the popular ITV show in 2010,…
View More It’s Fergie time in Manchester again