Oldham Council Libraries Service is celebrating after it was revealed more than one million visitors walked through their doors between 2018 and 2019. Oldham Libraries…
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Halfway House is full-on for Vinnie after major refurbishment
THERE were no half measures when it came to refurbishing popular Royton pub, the Halfway House. That is why landlord Vinnie Caira and customers old…
View More Halfway House is full-on for Vinnie after major refurbishmentCelebrating landmark chapter in history of Crompton Library
THERE has been a library provision in Shaw and Crompton since 1907. But it was a more recent anniversary celebrated with a talk and birthday…
View More Celebrating landmark chapter in history of Crompton LibraryOff the buses! First Manchester axes service
FIRST Manchester is to withdraw its 24 service connecting Royton with Manchester and Rochdale. And the company has announced timetable changes to other services, all…
View More Off the buses! First Manchester axes serviceCan you help find a missing man from Oldham?
64-year-old Steven Knite was last seen at around 10am on 19th August 2019 at his home address on Ashton Road. He is described as white,…
View More Can you help find a missing man from Oldham?Drivers told to think outside the box
Footage has been released by Transport for Greater Manchester showing motorists obstructing trams and other vehicles at yellow box junctions in and around the city…
View More Drivers told to think outside the boxAutumn is coming! Your Royton weather snapshot
As Summer comes to a close, I hope you enjoyed the short hot and sunny spell, which saw temperatures reach 29°C on Sunday and some…
View More Autumn is coming! Your Royton weather snapshotCouncil ends investigation after planning boss quits job
OLDHAM Council is looking for a new head of planning after the shock resignation of Stephen Irvine. Mr Irvine, who had been in post since…
View More Council ends investigation after planning boss quits jobHomes plan poised for further delays
THE future of Greater Manchester’s controversial homes, jobs and the environment plan has been again thrown into doubt. Two drafts of the Greater Manchester Spatial…
View More Homes plan poised for further delaysTesting time brings ‘excellent’ results for GCSE students
STUDENTS at Crompton House School have been celebrating GCSE results “well above the national average”. Eighteen percent of all results were at grades 7-9, 56…
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