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Year-long project to explore poverty in Oldham gets underway
THE Oldham Poverty Truth Commission has met for the first time to kick off a year-long exploration into the issue of poverty in Oldham. The…
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Play about lives of hidden young carers visits Oldham Coliseum during UK tour
A PLAY about young carers in Salford that “knocked MPs sideways” comes to Oldham Coliseum Theatre on October 6 and 7 as part of a…
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Rugby hero Kevin Flanagan loses battle against cancer
TRIBUTES have been paid to Kevin Flanagan, a member of an Oldham rugby family dynasty, who has died at the age of 74 following a…
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Home team victors in Joan Hirst Charity Cup
A TEAM from host club Crompton and Royton claimed victory in the Joan Hirst Charity Cup, an Oldham Ladies Golf Association (OLGA) event. The competition,…
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Events and workshops to inspire borough’s budding writers
A SERIES of events and workshops are taking place to help aspiring writers across the borough. On Friday 8 and Saturday 9 October is Comma…
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Mayor joins Ss Aidan and Oswald’s school to celebrate International Peace Day
THE Mayor of Oldham was special guest at Ss Aidan and Oswald’s RC Primary School in Royton to join in their International Peace Day celebrations.…
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Events and activities to celebrate Black History Month
A RANGE of live events and activities across the borough will celebrate Black History Month. Oldham Council’s Live@thelibrary team has organised a series of live…
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Mighty Quinn! Age is no barrier to runner Ronnie
ROYTON Road Runner Ronnie Quinn has celebrated an England call-up at the age of 69. And there was no one prouder than Ronnie when he…
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World-class skills boost for borough as Oldham College joins elite training programme
OLDHAM is to get a world-class skills boost after Oldham College was selected to join an elite training programme. Oldham College is one of 12…
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