INSPIRATIONAL women from across Oldham came together on Friday for the first meeting of a new taskforce headed by Council Leader Arooj Shah. The new…
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Chief executive leaving Oldham Council
By Charlotte Green – Local Democracy Reporter OLDHAM’S first female chief executive is to leave her post after more than 12 years at the local…
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Man jailed for life for murder of ex-wife in Shaw
A MAN who murdered his ex-wife after finding out the sale of their family home would soon be completed has been jailed for life, with…
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Get tested plea Covid-19 guidance update to control new variant
NEW Coronavirus guidance has been issued to people in Saddleworth and across Oldham. Along with authorities throughout Greater Manchester and Lancashire, additional testing, tracing, isolation…
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Ginny will ‘cherish this journey’ as Mayor forever
OUTGOING Mayor of Oldham Councillor Ginny Alexander said she will ‘cherish this journey forever’ as she handed over the chains and robes of office. Cllr…
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Oldham College electrical apprentice surges to national final
AN OLDHAM College Electrical apprentice powered his way to an ‘exceptional performance’ at the Sparks Magazine Learner of the Year 2021 final. Adam Pitcher, a…
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New climbing centre brings fun for all the family to Oldham
A NEW climbing centre with an array of facilities suitable for all the family is due to open its doors in Oldham this August. The…
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Tributes to former rugby club winger Jack Birchenall
OLDHAM Rugby Union Club has lost another ex-player following the death of former winger Jack Birchenall aged 79. Jack, who starred for the club at…
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Support still available for Oldham businesses
IN THE last 12 months, businesses in Oldham have received more than £72,250,632.52 in financial support. These figures come a year on from the first…
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Oldham RUFC icon Ron McCarten dies aged 84
OLDHAM RUFC has been saddened to hear of death of former club captain and Irish international Ron McCarten aged 84. Ron, who played for Ireland…
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