A FILM scene which confirmed a couple’s attraction for one another is being used to help attract new social workers locally. Many of us will…
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Top accolade for Oldham Community Radio
THE battle to save Oldham Coliseum featured in Oldham Community Radio’s 99.7 FM winning entry in the Community Radio Awards 2024. The station claimed the…
View More Top accolade for Oldham Community RadioMayor ‘honoured’ by award for supporting Oldham veterans
THE Mayor of Oldham says an award for his dedication and commitment to local veterans and the armed forces community is ‘the best recognition’ he…
View More Mayor ‘honoured’ by award for supporting Oldham veteransLest We Forget: Community pays respects with Remembrance services and tributes
VARIOUS services and tributes will be held across Shaw, Crompton and Royton this Remembrance Day to commemorate those who lost their lives in two world…
View More Lest We Forget: Community pays respects with Remembrance services and tributesTown hall restoration unveils hidden Victorian treasures
A MUCH-LOVED landmark has been returned to its original glory after undergoing a complete restoration. Royton Town Hall has recently reopened its doors with a…
View More Town hall restoration unveils hidden Victorian treasuresChanges promised after bus passengers’ confusion
THE BODY in charge of the area’s buses has promised to make changes after confusion reigned on one service covering Shaw. A councillor was prompted…
View More Changes promised after bus passengers’ confusionRow over Town Council’s ‘incorrect’ logo
SHAW and Crompton’s council has been criticised for an apparent ‘botched use of Latin’ on its new logo. The switch from a ‘Parish Council’ to…
View More Row over Town Council’s ‘incorrect’ logoBurnham confirms local bus fare cap freeze despite nationwide rise
IN some good news for passengers, single fares on local buses will remain capped at £2 throughout 2025. Mayor Andy Burnham says it will continue…
View More Burnham confirms local bus fare cap freeze despite nationwide riseOldham councillors face extraordinary meeting of full Council
OLDHAM borough councillors are set to be called into an extraordinary meeting after the authority’s chief executive became involved at neighbouring Tameside. Harry Catherall will…
View More Oldham councillors face extraordinary meeting of full Council‘Letters to heaven’ post box installed at crematorium
A SPECIAL post box has been installed at a crematorium to allow relatives to send letters to loved ones who are no longer alive. Oldham…
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