LOOKALIKE supermarket worker Wes Byrne was left short-changed when he swopped Asda’s fruit and veg aisle in Shaw for a famous daytime court room. The…
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Academy set to appoint new headteacher
A NEW headteacher for a “rapidly improving academy” could be confirmed before Christmas. Neil Hutchinson’s departure from E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy for “personal reasons”…
View More Academy set to appoint new headteacherRailway is just the ticket
IT is often said you do not get something for nothing but in the case of entertainment at a Royton pub that is certainly not…
View More Railway is just the ticketEve walking in the air after landing iconic festive role
A High Crompton youngster was chosen to perform one of the most recognised festive songs as part of a special concert at the Queen Elizabeth…
View More Eve walking in the air after landing iconic festive roleDelight for diamond couple Moorside pair celebrates 60 years of marriage
A DIAMOND couple from Moorside celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary – at a slower pace than the day they got married. For Alison Robinson found…
View More Delight for diamond couple Moorside pair celebrates 60 years of marriage‘Taking up the reins’- GMP looking for four-legged crime fighters
GMP is looking for the latest four-legged crime fighting recruits to help patrol the region’s streets. The Mounted Unit is on the hunt for trusted…
View More ‘Taking up the reins’- GMP looking for four-legged crime fightersCalendar Boys and Girls join forces for Dr Kershaw’s
TWO schoolboy pals were able to put a reunion date in their diaries thanks to the production of Dr Kershaw’s Hospice’s popular fundraising calendar. Graham…
View More Calendar Boys and Girls join forces for Dr Kershaw’sA Star is re-born
CHRISTMAS EVE will mark exactly five months since Alex Thwaite and Jared Chilton took on the tenancy of the Morning Star pub, Shaw. Since accepting…
View More A Star is re-bornDancing the night away Legal eagle Claire lands Strictly trophy
SOLICITOR Claire Egerton lifted the glitterball on a fantastic night of dancing at the fourth Strictly Kershaw’s. The O’Donnell Solicitors’ director topped the judges’ scoreboard…
View More Dancing the night away Legal eagle Claire lands Strictly trophy‘Lucky’ Kath says thanks after an almost fatal attack by cows
A HIGH Crompton woman is celebrating her “big piece of luck” after almost being trampled to death by cows. Kath Whitehead arrested twice and was…
View More ‘Lucky’ Kath says thanks after an almost fatal attack by cows