WORKS of art by some of the world’s greatest painters have all been on display under one roof. What is more they were on sale…
View More Art of the matter: Pupils brush up painting skills for exhibitionTag: Shaw and Crompton News
Council up to full strength after last two newcomers co-opted
THE final two members of Shaw and Crompton Parish Council have been co-opted. Richard Marbrow and Tracey Bland complete the 14-strong group. All but two…
View More Council up to full strength after last two newcomers co-optedGrowing up: youngsters’ planting project puts finishing touches to park facelift
A QUIET corner of Shaw is set to become bloomin’ lovely thanks to pupils from East Crompton St James Primary School. The youngsters helped plant…
View More Growing up: youngsters’ planting project puts finishing touches to park faceliftViolent incident numbers up for Shaw and Crompton but overall crime figures drop
NEARLY 500 crimes were recorded in Shaw and Crompton during a four-month period earlier this year. But despite a rise in violent crime and robberies…
View More Violent incident numbers up for Shaw and Crompton but overall crime figures dropPolice boost as ‘new recruit’ joins the fight against crime
A NEW piece of crime fighting ‘equipment’ has been out on the streets of Shaw and Crompton. The high spec, high tech vehicle is available…
View More Police boost as ‘new recruit’ joins the fight against crime‘Trust’ petition handed in to Oldham Council
A SHAW man with long-standing grievances against Oldham Council has submitted a petition containing more than 1,000 signatures in support of his campaign. Peter Brown…
View More ‘Trust’ petition handed in to Oldham CouncilBank proves Shaw thing as it is soldat auction
IT took a six-figure sum rather than loose change to buy the former RBS bank in Shaw. But for a branch that handled millions of…
View More Bank proves Shaw thing as it is soldat auction
The showroom where they have it all covered
STEP inside Simply Beautiful Floors in Shaw town centre and you have got the world of floor coverings at your fingertips as well as your…
View More The showroom where they have it all coveredOldham Council to cancel library fines
LIBRARY fines were abolished at the meeting of Oldham Council’s Cabinet on Monday 22 July. This means that library users will no longer be fined…
View More Oldham Council to cancel library finesCat’s the way to do it! Super fan Chris becomes rugby league club mascot
CLOSE to death in hospital, Chris Evans decided if he survived he was going to make the most of his life. He created a bucket…
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