DETECTIVES in Oldham are appealing for witnesses to a stranger rape. Shortly after 5:30pm on Wednesday 17 July 2019, police were called to an area…
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Royton residents hit the jackpot
ROYTON folk are celebrating after scooping almost £250,000 between them on the People’s Postcode Lottery. A total of eight players could hardly believe it when…
View More Royton residents hit the jackpotResidents rally against possible closure of Trent Road surgery
EMOTIONS ran high as patients of a High Crompton surgery pleaded with doctors to do more to keep the practice open. As exclusively revealed in…
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Anger over poor state of Shaw ‘memorial garden’
A SHAW woman has hit out at the state of what she believes is a poppy garden in the town – which now looks like…
View More Anger over poor state of Shaw ‘memorial garden’Marathon man Steve takes life experiences in his stride
FROM Buckingham Palace to Bugabira Primary School in Uganda, well-travelled teacher Steve Hill MBE is always a man with a mission. But nothing is impossible…
View More Marathon man Steve takes life experiences in his stridePutting on Sunday best for annual Whit Walks
IT has not taken long for Reverend Dr Adrian Burdon to become a convert of Shaw and Crompton’s Whit Walks. For the first time since…
View More Putting on Sunday best for annual Whit WalksFurious row over axe of district executives
By Charlotte Green Local Democracy Reporter A controversial decision by Oldham Council’s Labour group to abolish local democratic committees was branded ‘underhanded’ during a furious…
View More Furious row over axe of district executivesFurious row over axe of district executives
By Charlotte Green Local Democracy Reporter A controversial decision by Oldham Council’s Labour group to abolish local democratic committees was branded ‘underhanded’ during a furious…
View More Furious row over axe of district executivesJersey boy Enrique in the swim for drastic plastic action
ENRIQUE Flores is off to Jersey next month but this will be no holiday for the long-distance swimmer and dedicated environmentalist. A ‘tour’ of the…
View More Jersey boy Enrique in the swim for drastic plastic actionFir Bank pupils aim to be in top gear towards car art prize
PUPILS at a Royton school hope they are on the road to success after being included in a competition to win £500 worth of art…
View More Fir Bank pupils aim to be in top gear towards car art prize