A ROYTON man has been jailed for four years and eight months after a man he assaulted died last year. At around 9.30am on Friday,…
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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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MP welcomes summer school participants
DEBBIE Abrahams, MP for Oldham East and Saddleworth, has welcomed participants to her nine annual Working For My Community Summer School. This year’s summer school…
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Residents advised to take extra care with temperatures set to soar
RESIDENTS are strongly advised to take extra care and precautions as temperatures are set to soar over the weekend and into next week. An Amber…
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Week-long Jubilee celebrations include Coronation for St Paul’s Primary
A CORONATION ceremony was the highlight of week-long celebrations at St Paul’s CE Primary School in Royton to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. Headteacher Mrs…
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Planning permission granted for Spindles Town Square redevelopment
PLANS to redevelop Spindles Town Square Shopping Centre have been approved by Oldham Council’s planning committee – kickstarting the major transformation of the town centre.…
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Victorian mill in Royton to be demolished for ‘monstrosity’ flats
By Charlotte Green, Local Democracy Reporter A 19th century Victorian cotton mill in Royton is to be demolished and replaced with a ‘large scale’ apartment building…
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Turn Oldham Orange for Maggie’s milestone
CANCER charity Maggie’s Oldham is on the lookout for schools, colleges, and companies to Go Outrageously Orange and fundraise in June to help celebrate their…
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Community celebrates Queen’s Jubilee with beacon lighting in Shaw
THE community came together in Shaw Memorial Gardens to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee and see the lighting of the beacon. The gathering on Thursday,…
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Rugby club to celebrate the life of former player Julian Bebbington
OLDHAM Rugby Union Club will be celebrating the life of former player Julian Bebbington on Saturday (May 21). The Manor Park is hosting a vets’…
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