THE Milltown Races Oldham Half Marathon took the town by storm with 278 runners pounding the streets from Oldham to Saddleworth on Sunday (Oct 28).…
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£10.8 million extension for Crompton House school granted
By Charlotte Green, Local Democracy Reporter A £10.8 million high school extension has been given the green light despite concerns over the extra parking pressure…
View More £10.8 million extension for Crompton House school grantedWelcome to the Sportage – special Kia celebrates 25th anniversary
THE new Kia Sportage, available at OMC Kia in Oldham, is celebrating its 25th anniversary. The model was upgraded in the summer of 2018 with…
View More Welcome to the Sportage – special Kia celebrates 25th anniversaryJoin the party on Crompton Moor to celebrate National Tree Week
Ahead of National Tree Week ‘Friends of Crompton Moor’ has been celebrating some of their tree planting heroes and sharing their stories. They are now…
View More Join the party on Crompton Moor to celebrate National Tree WeekCharity market is winner says Parish Council chair
“REALLY pleased” was how Councillor David Bibby described the turnout for Shaw and Crompton Parish Council’s annual charity market. And thanks to the generosity of…
View More Charity market is winner says Parish Council chairHope springs eternal as community rallies behind walk for ‘angel’ Ben
THEY came to remember the “angel lost to suicide” and nearly 250 people joined forces to celebrate the life of teenager Ben Fitchett. In doing…
View More Hope springs eternal as community rallies behind walk for ‘angel’ BenBack to school days journalism on careers agenda
THE Correspondent went back to school for an afternoon to offer some sagely advice to youngsters considering their future careers. Editor Trevor Baxter and reporter…
View More Back to school days journalism on careers agendaSanta calls for support for Children’s Unit at Royal Oldham Hospital
SHAW AND Crompton’s new town crier Marcus Emms will be leading a double life as the end of year approaches. However, his only concern is…
View More Santa calls for support for Children’s Unit at Royal Oldham HospitalSave our cash points urges local councillor
SHAW councillor Howard Sykes is seeking reassurances that access to local ATM machines will continue as the end of traditional banking services in Shaw and…
View More Save our cash points urges local councillorScout group won’t be broken by vandal attack
A SCOUT group formed before the outbreak of World War One won’t be deterred by mindless vandals. And the 1st Shaw Group is already more…
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