A PUB manager who allowed potentially dangerous gas work to be carried out on his premises in Royton has been successfully prosecuted. On May 30,…
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Putting down roots for peace
PEACE is set to flourish in Shaw thanks to a new garden being established at Dunwood Park. The space for peace sits in Dunwood Park’s…
View More Putting down roots for peaceMan-down: Dunwood Park café due to close after opening hours row
A NEW tenant is being sought to take over Café Mandels in Dunwood Park after Amanda Wright’s decision not to renew her lease with Oldham…
View More Man-down: Dunwood Park café due to close after opening hours rowEdge of reason… barrier gate closed early as fire prevention measure on Crompton Moor
BOOKS and a memorial bench are some of the items used to start fires on Crompton Moor during the blisteringly hot recent dry spell. Now…
View More Edge of reason… barrier gate closed early as fire prevention measure on Crompton MoorDodgy to headline free music festival in Oldham
The date and line-up for #OldhamLIVE 2018 – a spectacular free family entertainment and music festival in Oldham town centre – are revealed today. Oldham…
View More Dodgy to headline free music festival in OldhamHimalayan Balsam bashing- Can you help?
Volunteers are invited to help halt the progress of Himalayan balsam, an invasive plant on Crompton Moor, and in Crompton Hall. The pink-flowered non-native species…
View More Himalayan Balsam bashing- Can you help?Reid all about it: Proud Bill publishes new book of poems
SHAW pensioner Bill Clegg has just published his first book at the age of 70. But don’t go hunting for Bill’s new poetry volume and…
View More Reid all about it: Proud Bill publishes new book of poemsPlans in for school expansion
THE green light is being sought from Oldham Council to extend Crompton House C of E High School. The plans for the Rochdale Road site…
View More Plans in for school expansion200 not out for runner Bernie
Bernie Goodwin reached a milestone in Royton Road Runners’ history as part of a 37-strong team at the Tatton 10K road race. And the celebration…
View More 200 not out for runner BernieHospice boost from charity ball
A CHARITY ball hosted by Crompton Football Club has raised £500 for Dr Kershaw’s Hospice. Now, a cheque for the amount has been handed over…
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