Join the debate on Crompton House school expansion
CROMPTON House School’s massive expansion plans could place it on a collision course with local residents. A public consultation is currently underway for the scheme…
View More Join the debate on Crompton House school expansionService with a smile and a computer at S&P Lomas
SPENDING thousands of pounds on new or used cars can be daunting and that’s before the looming spectre of service costs. Keeping your four-wheeled pride…
View More Service with a smile and a computer at S&P LomasClough Manor looks for bright future after change of occupier
A NEW occupier has been found for the popular Clough Manor Hotel in Denshaw after a new lease was granted. The 23-bedroom hotel, restaurant, bar,…
View More Clough Manor looks for bright future after change of occupierCrying shame as Andrew calls time as town crier
Oyez, Oyez, Oyez – Shaw’s town crier has delivered his final proclamations on behalf of the town. Initially, Andrew Powell agreed to do the job…
View More Crying shame as Andrew calls time as town crierNew vicar sought for Holy Trinity Church
THE long-standing vacancy for a parish priest at Holy Trinity Church, Shaw should be filled by the summer. There hasn’t been a permanent incumbent at…
View More New vicar sought for Holy Trinity ChurchRead and see all about it- ‘Chron’ archive collection saved
AN “outstanding” historic trove of documents, newspaper clippings and images has been saved and will be accessible for public use at the new Oldham Heritage…
View More Read and see all about it- ‘Chron’ archive collection savedHole in none! Beal Valley golf course plan remains in bunker
A GOLF course 24 years in the planning faces another lengthy delay, provoking stinging criticism from one of the scheme’s fiercest critics. Shaw ward councillor,…
View More Hole in none! Beal Valley golf course plan remains in bunkerTributes Paid to Councillor Sue Dearden
Oldham Council have sadly announced the passing of Chadderton Central councillor, Sue Dearden. A former secondary school teacher, Sue first came to Oldham in the…
View More Tributes Paid to Councillor Sue DeardenShaw ex detective recalls hunt for ‘Beast of Manchester’ serial killer
A FORMER Shaw policeman has been re-living his part in the hunt for and conviction of one of Manchester’s most notorious serial killers. A new…
View More Shaw ex detective recalls hunt for ‘Beast of Manchester’ serial killerFund launched after defib thief puts lives in danger
A THIEF who stole a defibrillator from Shaw town centre has put lives in jeopardy. That’s the message to the culprit who removed the life-saving…
View More Fund launched after defib thief puts lives in danger