EVERYBODY connected with Shaw Cricket Club remains in a state of shock following a brutal attack on two of its players in Oldham town centre.…
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United Utilities cancel hosepipe ban
The hosepipe ban due to start in North West England on August 5 has been called off. Recent rainfall and a reduction in customers’ water usage, combined…
View More United Utilities cancel hosepipe banOldham on beeline for new cycling and walking network
A £160 million initiative to create the UK’s biggest cycling and walking network – called Beelines – has been launched by British cycling legend Sir…
View More Oldham on beeline for new cycling and walking networkGo ahead is sought for Crompton House School planning application
THE green light is being sought from Oldham Council for plans to extend Crompton House C of E High School. The proposals for the Rochdale…
View More Go ahead is sought for Crompton House School planning applicationPutting down roots for peace
PEACE is set to flourish in Shaw thanks to a new garden being established at Dunwood Park. The space for peace sits in Dunwood Park’s…
View More Putting down roots for peaceMan-down: Dunwood Park café due to close after opening hours row
A NEW tenant is being sought to take over Café Mandels in Dunwood Park after Amanda Wright’s decision not to renew her lease with Oldham…
View More Man-down: Dunwood Park café due to close after opening hours rowEdge of reason… barrier gate closed early as fire prevention measure on Crompton Moor
BOOKS and a memorial bench are some of the items used to start fires on Crompton Moor during the blisteringly hot recent dry spell. Now…
View More Edge of reason… barrier gate closed early as fire prevention measure on Crompton MoorShaw church couple exposed by X rated video
A SHAW church has unwantedly been thrust into the national spotlight after a couple were filmed having sex in the graveyard. The brazen duo have…
View More Shaw church couple exposed by X rated videoNew tram plans for Shaw are “barmy” says councillor
PASSENGERS using the Shaw and Crompton tram stop could face higher travel prices with the introduction of a proposed new zonal fare structure for Metrolink.…
View More New tram plans for Shaw are “barmy” says councillorMountain man Mick wins MBE
MICK Nield, leader of Oldham Mountain Rescue Team (OMRT) for 25 years, has been awarded an MBE for services to mountain rescue and to the…
View More Mountain man Mick wins MBE