Local pub landlady to reopen historic venue
A SHAW pub much missed since it closed is to reopen after being taken on by a local landlady. The Black Ladd, on Buckstones Road,…
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Councillor says ‘Sieg heil’ during meeting
A COUNCILLOR has found himself caught up in a row after uttering the words ‘Sieg heil’ during a meeting. But Marc Hince claims he is…
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‘Highly skilled’ double appointment boosts experienced Pearson team
TWO ‘highly skilled’ appointments at Pearson Solicitors have strengthened its commercial department and boosted the team to more than 30 specialist staff providing a bespoke…
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‘Immensely proud’ Crompton House shortlisted for prestigious Tes Schools Awards
CROMPTON House CofE School is ‘immensely proud’ to be among the top schools and teachers across the country shortlisted in the Tes Schools Awards 2024.…
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Festival to celebrate Oldham’s 175th anniversary
THE 175th anniversary of Oldham will be celebrated at the return of an outdoor arts festival. Festival Oldham will showcase the best local, regional and…
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Former Mayor of Oldham and Councillor passes away
TRIBUTES have been paid to former Mayor and Oldham Councillor Olwen Chadderton, who has sadly passed away. Olwen Chadderton, a dedicated political figure, and Labour…
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Shaw councillors blamed for failure to wrestle control of Oldham authority
SHAW councillors are being blamed for the failure of an attempt to oust Oldham Council leader Cllr Arooj Shah. An alliance of Conservatives, Liberal Democrats,…
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Redrow’s donation brings outdoor reading haven to Oldham primary school
PRIMARY school pupils in Oldham have a new outdoor reading shed thanks to a donation from a homebuilder’s community fund. Fir Bank Primary School successfully…
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350 job at risk as Yodel Depot closes
By Charlotte Hall – Local Democracy Reporter HUNDREDS of Yodel staff members in Oldham are at risk of losing their jobs after the delivery service…
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OLDHAM: The standoff for Oldham council’s leadership
By Charlotte Hall – Local Democracy Reporter TWO possible candidates for Oldham council’s leader have emerged after a week of ‘chaotic’ negotiations between the borough’s…
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