In September 2018, 20 teams entered a battle of the brains at the third Annual Charity Professionals Quiz, organised by the branch, which raised a…
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Road Runner Stewart selected for World Transplant Games
ROYTON Road Runner Stewart Jones is celebrating after earning selection to Team GB and Northern Ireland’s squad for the 2019 World Transplant Games (August 17-24)…
View More Road Runner Stewart selected for World Transplant GamesWalking for Ben: anniversary event to raise awareness for suicide prevention charity
A FORMER Crompton House pupil will be remembered during a walk and events next month to raise awareness for young suicide prevention charity PAPYRUS. Ben…
View More Walking for Ben: anniversary event to raise awareness for suicide prevention charityPublic invited to have say on future of city centre transport
TRANSPORT bosses and city council leaders are calling on the public to help shape the future of transport in the city centre. Manchester City Council…
View More Public invited to have say on future of city centre transportPoppies project initiated for World War One remembrance
A PLETHORA of eye catching poppies has sprung up in Shaw town centre and won’t wilt any time soon come rain or shine. The oversized…
View More Poppies project initiated for World War One remembranceEducation prize is coming home Gail scoops prestigious national title
A ROYTON teaching assistant has earned top marks in a UK wide education awards initiative. Gail Stott, who works at Blackshaw Lane Primary School, has…
View More Education prize is coming home Gail scoops prestigious national titleBe Inspired, Get involved and have fun at the #YOUROLDHAM festival
The #YourOldham Festival is back showcasing the great co-operative work going on across our borough and giving you the chance to discover how to do…
View More Be Inspired, Get involved and have fun at the #YOUROLDHAM festivalEdge of reason… barrier gate closed early as fire prevention measure on Crompton Moor
BOOKS and a memorial bench are some of the items used to start fires on Crompton Moor during the blisteringly hot recent dry spell. Now…
View More Edge of reason… barrier gate closed early as fire prevention measure on Crompton MoorReid all about it: Proud Bill publishes new book of poems
SHAW pensioner Bill Clegg has just published his first book at the age of 70. But don’t go hunting for Bill’s new poetry volume and…
View More Reid all about it: Proud Bill publishes new book of poemsRiders cause a storm at moorland beauty spot
A GROUP of off-road and quad bike riders are causing concern for conservationists on Crompton Moor. The bikers, pictured right, have been spotted riding across…
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