Talented Shaw artist donates eye-catching painting to council
AN EYE-CATCHING painting by a Shaw artist has been generously donated to Saddleworth Parish Council to brighten up the walls at their Civic Hall home…
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Aids to clearer hearing? Then Grundy’s offer solutions with a smile
OF our five methods of perception, hearing is the only sense switched on 24 hours a day, seven days a week. So, it makes common…
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Royton keep on running at Oldham half-marathon
THE Oldham half-marathon provided the setting for Royton Road Runners’ penultimate championship run. RRR hold an annual championship consisting of a set number of races…
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Library fire! But no need to be alarmed
AN ancient tale will be to life with a modern twist this month thanks to the Forest Tribe Dance Theatre Company. Based on the book…
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Donations for charities at Celebration Lunch from Crompton and Royton Rotary Club
A GENEROUS donation of £5,640 for local charities was highlighted as Crompton and Royton Rotary Club held its annual Celebration Lunch. The event, at their usual…
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Victoria cross! Metrolink to get direct link to Piccadilly?
Transport for Greater Manchester chief, Dr Jon Lamonte, says consideration is being given to a direct Metrolink service between Oldham and Piccadilly. And in the…
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Sophie on road to success with half-marathon title win for the Runners
ROYTON Road Runners’ Sophie Wood shrugged off her rivals and a gruelling course to win the ladies’ prize at the Oldham Half Marathon. One of…
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League of their own: Crompton girls aiming for more
A CROMPTON based football club has become of the fastest growing in the North West. In only four months, more than 120 players have signed…
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Heyside beat Norden to lift the Tanner Cup
HEYSIDE lifted the Tanner Cup, but first-team captain Ryan Barnes says they “under-performed” in the JW Lees Brewery Pennine Cricket League. The club finished 10th…
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Richie Wellens lands Oldham Athletic post after impressive interim spell
RICHIE Wellens was confirmed as Oldham Athletic’s new manager on Wednesday, October 18 having transformed the team’s fortunes in his spell as interim boss. Latics…
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