OLDHAM Council is shooting for the moon with this year’s Bloom and Grow WOW Bed. The local authority is in its tenth year of Bloom…
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Headteacher for the day
LONGER playtime was the first rule made by the new headteacher at St Paul’s Primary School in Royton. But much to the disappointment of the…
View More Headteacher for the dayPeople caught with barbecues on moors could be fined £90 on spot
By Charlotte Green, Local Democracy Reporter PEOPLE could be fined £90 on the spot if they are caught with a lit barbecue or bonfire on…
View More People caught with barbecues on moors could be fined £90 on spotWoman and daughter robbed whilst visiting graveyard in Oldham
OFFICERS are appealing for information after a woman in her 60s and her daughter were targeted whilst laying flowers on the grave of relative at…
View More Woman and daughter robbed whilst visiting graveyard in OldhamTrail blazer – Road Runner Rob retains title
ROB James led home 253 finishers to ensure host success at the Royton Trail event for Royton Road Runners (writes Gary Smith) James, champion in…
View More Trail blazer – Road Runner Rob retains titleSixty shades OF GREY ‘Punch’ helps Aussies suffer Ashes pain
ROYTON’S John Punchard has helped England Over-60s retain the ‘Grey Ashes’ with a series win against Australia. And to cap a memorable period, Punchard has…
View More Sixty shades OF GREY ‘Punch’ helps Aussies suffer Ashes painRoyton residents hit the jackpot
ROYTON folk are celebrating after scooping almost £250,000 between them on the People’s Postcode Lottery. A total of eight players could hardly believe it when…
View More Royton residents hit the jackpotOn song Mary relishing release of first album
MARY Shanker’s musical journey began when she received piano lessons for her sixth birthday. Having put her hard work and talent to good use in…
View More On song Mary relishing release of first album£13,000 boost for Mahdlo Youth Zone thanks to Saddleworth Three Peaks walkers
By Max Barrett DETERMINED walkers took on 15 miles of Saddleworth hills and countryside to raise £13,000 for Mahdlo Youth Zone. 216 participants completed the…
View More £13,000 boost for Mahdlo Youth Zone thanks to Saddleworth Three Peaks walkersBirthday bash for young at heart over 60s group
A THRIVING over 60s club has enjoyed a double celebration to mark its fifth birthday and annual volunteers’ week. Five founder members of the Royton…
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