TRIBUTES have been paid to former Oldham teacher and accomplished sportsman John Grant who has died suddenly aged 66. John, who had returned to live…
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Court in brief: Driving ban
A MAN, convicted of drink driving in Royton, has been banned from the road for 20 months. Henry Palmer, 20, of Sutton Bonnington, Loughborough, was…
View More Court in brief: Driving banReady to party? Join in VE Day celebrations
RESIDENTS across Shaw, Crompton and Royton are being urged to join in this summer’s celebrations for VE (Victory in Europe) Day.On May 8, 2020 it…
View More Ready to party? Join in VE Day celebrationsIt’s what they have done Co-op fund-raising boost for Rescue Team
A NEW ‘member’ is on the road to joining Oldham Mountain Rescue Team thanks to the fundraising efforts of thousands of shoppers. The Saddleworth-based organisation…
View More It’s what they have done Co-op fund-raising boost for Rescue TeamLa Rufa ready to bring house down at ‘No Love Lost’ show
TOP class wrestling returns to Royton Band Club on February 15 but there will be no love lost at this post Valentine Day’s spectacular. ‘No…
View More La Rufa ready to bring house down at ‘No Love Lost’ showCOMPETITION: You could be happy by winning tickets to see Altered Images
EIGHTIES face Clare Grogan is a woman of many talents: singer, actress, author, restaurant owner, doting mum. Now the voice of Altered Images is back…
View More COMPETITION: You could be happy by winning tickets to see Altered ImagesRoyton Ukulele Group seeks new members
WHAT links George Formby, Tiny Tim and the Haggate pub in Royton? If you have an interest in the ukulele then you probably know the…
View More Royton Ukulele Group seeks new membersNine Oldham primary schools receive ‘good’ reports from Ofsted inspectors
SCHOOLS in Shaw and Royton are among nine in Oldham to have received glowing reports from Ofsted inspectors. St Paul’s and SS Aidan & Oswald…
View More Nine Oldham primary schools receive ‘good’ reports from Ofsted inspectorsLighting up time New nursery to open in Royton
JANE Marsh’s dream of opening her own nursery is tantalisingly close to realisation. With 15 years’ experience in the industry, many as a manager, Jane…
View More Lighting up time New nursery to open in RoytonStrictly Kershaw’s couple waltz away with the glitterball trophy
NINE amateur dancers took to the floor at the Queen Elizabeth Hall for a night of fundraising fun. In aid of local charity, Dr Kershaw’s…
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