Councillors call on Oldham to turn the lights off its civic tower
COUNCILLORS, including one for Crompton, have called for Oldham Council to stop an ‘absolute waste of taxpayers’ money’ by lighting up its civic tower. Research…
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New outdoor spaces transform learning at Royton school
OUTDOOR learning will take on a whole new dimension for a Royton primary school which has had a welcome makeover. St Paul’s Primary has opened…
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Local lad George eyes the biggest of stages
THE BREAK -A-LEG column knows more than most the best theatre talent can be found on its doorstep. Here, Ian Cheeseman speaks to local lad…
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Greater Manchester unites to honour Holocaust victims
LOCAL civic and community leaders across Greater Manchester have gathered to honour the victims of the Holocaust and conflict. Monday (January 27) marks Holocaust Memorial…
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Have your say on Oldham Council spending for 2025-26 budget
RESIDENTS across Oldham are invited to have their say on how Oldham Council spends and saves money as it looks to address budget deficits and…
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Royton councillor to lead call for Oldham to push for national inquiry into ‘rape gangs’
A ROYTON councillor will lead the call for Oldham Council to demand a national public inquiry into ‘rape gangs.’ The authority has welcomed an announcement…
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It’s time to say goodbye to the old Tommyfield Market
By Charlotte Hall – Local Democracy Reporter AFTER almost 240 years shoppers will soon bid farewell to the beloved Tommyfield market hall, after plans to…
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Big line-up for new season of Little French Cinema
AN exciting mix of classic and modern films in a variety of genres lies in store during the 2025 season of the Little French Cinema.…
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Man charged with attempted murder following Oldham firearms incident
A MAN has been charged with attempted murder after a firearms incident in Oldham. Ethan Glasgow-Lattibeaudiere will face two counts of the offence, a section…
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From tills to triumph: Shaw accountant wants to give back to Oldham
FEW people can chart a rise from till ringer to senior management member at a leading British accountancy firm. But Dan Burnell, from Shaw, did…
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