Howard’s Way: Simon scoops top prize at triple Rs awards night
By Elliot Stone SIMON Howard has been crowned ‘club runner of the year’ at Royton Road Runners’ end-of-season awards. Simon, from Shaw, was responsible for…
View More Howard’s Way: Simon scoops top prize at triple Rs awards nightWalking tall after receiving Grassroots Giving donation
A walkers’ group has an extra spring in its step after collecting a cheque for £500. And the Wednesday Walkers happily put best feet forward…
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North Stars make song and dance after securing West End star as new patron
NORTH Stars performing arts group has ‘signed up’ its newest member, internationally acclaimed singer and actress, Ria Jones. Swansea born Ria, 50, currently starring as…
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Crompton House students engineer competition success
SIX pupils from Crompton House were put to the test at a recent engineering challenge. The Year 8 pupils went head to head with five…
View More Crompton House students engineer competition successBard of honour: Crompton House pupils pass Shakespeare test with flying colours
FOR many years the Crompton House Drama Department has taken part in the Shakespeare Schools Festival. Pupils have performed at many theatres in Greater Manchester…
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Suzettes dancing with delight over competition win
IT hasn’t taken long for a well-known Shaw dance group to return to winning ways. For more than three decades the Suzettes Dance Troupe marched…
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Panto brings Christmas fun to Dr Kershaw’s Hospice patients
DR Kershaw’s Hospice was feeling the ‘good vibrations’ when the cast of the ever-popular Oldham Coliseum pantomime dropped in for a visit. Eight members of…
View More Panto brings Christmas fun to Dr Kershaw’s Hospice patientsFine Time at Dick Whittington at Oldham Coliseum
IT was a wet, windy and thoroughly miserable November Thursday morning and at 10.15am surely far too early to watch a pantomime, writes Trevor Baxter.…
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Anna’s games get generations moving and grooving
YOU are never too young or old to party and Anna’s Dance has certainly been in the Christmas spirit leading up to the festive period.…
View More Anna’s games get generations moving and groovingPassages to India: Christian couple’s devotion helps thousands in Asia
A FORMER bridal shop in the middle of Shaw is home to a unique church whose aid and religious teaching has touched thousands of lives…
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