JIM McMahon came through “a realIy difficult election” to earn a third term of office as Member of Parliament for Oldham West and Royton.On a…
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Grateful Tilly says ‘thanks’ after success of fundraising appeal
A FUND to provide life changing surgery for an Oldham schoolgirl is poised to top six figures. Now 12-year-old Tilly Ziemniak, a pupil at Royton…
View More Grateful Tilly says ‘thanks’ after success of fundraising appealTransport Unit launched to boost public travel confidence
GREATER Manchester Police has launched a new Transport Unit to tackle incidents across the region’s transport network. More than 50 police officers now make up…
View More Transport Unit launched to boost public travel confidenceCar owner urges people to be aware after spate of catalytic converter thefts
AN ELDERLY car owner is warning people their vehicles may be targeted by thieves looking to steal catalytic converters.William Hartley was left with a bill…
View More Car owner urges people to be aware after spate of catalytic converter theftsTake a butcher’s! New housing planned for former abattoir site
A NEW ‘high quality’ social housing estate could be built on the site of a former Royton abattoir. Proposals have been submitted to the town…
View More Take a butcher’s! New housing planned for former abattoir siteHit and run victim back home as daughter re-lives crash trauma
THE daughter of hit and run victim Lee Navesey says her dad is lucky to be alive. The self-employed bricklayer, 53, was left with severe…
View More Hit and run victim back home as daughter re-lives crash traumaImmerse yourself in sound at Gallery Oldham
You’re invited to Gallery Oldham to explore their new, immersive exhibition, ‘Sounds Like Her’, from Saturday 14 December 2019 until Monday 7 March 2020. The…
View More Immerse yourself in sound at Gallery OldhamSeasonal outing is treat for elderly
EVERY year Rotary liaises with local care homes to take some residents out to the All in One Garden Centre in Castleton to see the…
View More Seasonal outing is treat for elderlyLighting up time Swim coach John takes the plunge to usher in festive season
JOHN Carhart was all smiles as he helped signal the start of Christmas in Royton. As hundreds watched on, John sank the plunger on the…
View More Lighting up time Swim coach John takes the plunge to usher in festive seasonNo need to feel lonely when you have Friends to help
A COMMUNITY group combating social isolation and loneliness, is going from strength to strength only six months after launching.Increased membership has seen Friend2U, established by…
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