A GROUP of off-road and quad bike riders are causing concern for conservationists on Crompton Moor. The bikers, pictured right, have been spotted riding across…
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Into Africa…teacher Steve re-lives Uganda experience
INTREPID Shaw teacher Steve Hill was left with unforgettable lifetime memories after a recent trip to Africa. The deputy head of St Joseph’s on Oldham…
View More Into Africa…teacher Steve re-lives Uganda experienceChristmas comes early as Slade launch festive tour
IT may seem early to be thinking about Christmas, with most of us not yet embarked on summer holidays. Not so when you are a…
View More Christmas comes early as Slade launch festive tourFond farewells to Crompton House from head boy and girl
STEPHEN Oldfield and Lois Shaw gave moving and inspirational speeches to a Crompton House assembly at the conclusion of their roles as head boy and…
View More Fond farewells to Crompton House from head boy and girlMoor to follow…local beauty spot is the setting for debut novel
CROMPTON Moor is the setting for a new family fantasy adventure novel scheduled for publication in 2019. ‘The Crooked Gate’ will be the realisation of…
View More Moor to follow…local beauty spot is the setting for debut novelPeace activist champions work against landmines
A Shaw peace activist will be championing work against landmines after being appointed as a volunteer Network Speaker for the Mines Advisory Group (MAG). Richard…
View More Peace activist champions work against landminesRoyal recognition for Mahdlo volunteers
MAHDLO Youth Zone is celebrating after being honoured with a prestigious Queens Award for Voluntary Service. Since opening in 2012 Mahdlo has created around 750…
View More Royal recognition for Mahdlo volunteersJoe sets out his ambitious sporting vision for Heyside
CRICKET club chairman Joe Warburton is keen to revive plans to make Heyside a sporting hub for the community, whether at Little Hey Street or…
View More Joe sets out his ambitious sporting vision for HeysideMountain man Mick wins MBE
MICK Nield, leader of Oldham Mountain Rescue Team (OMRT) for 25 years, has been awarded an MBE for services to mountain rescue and to the…
View More Mountain man Mick wins MBENorth Stars will shine a new light on classic stage musical
NORTH STARS Youth Theatre Company is preparing to take audiences way back when with next month’s spectacular summer production of ‘Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour…
View More North Stars will shine a new light on classic stage musical