IT was Frozen in Shaw for the annual Christmas Lights switch-on but cold couldn’t prevent a successful entrance into the festive season.Crowds gathered in Market…
View More Frozen cast melt hearts at Shaw switch onTag: Shaw and Crompton News
Fines now in place to punish moorland firebugs
OLDHAM and Tameside Councils have banned fires and barbecues on the moors above the local authorities.Two Public Spaces Protections Orders (PSPOs) have been put in…
View More Fines now in place to punish moorland firebugsGMP launch the gift of advice this Christmas
GREATER Manchester Police are today launching the ‘Gift of Advice’ Christmas campaign for communities across Greater Manchester. This year we are looking at how we…
View More GMP launch the gift of advice this ChristmasChidren’s poet and author signs up to Oldham library service
AS part of his challenge to join every library authority in the UK, poet and author Joseph Coelho has visited Oldham Library to sign up…
View More Chidren’s poet and author signs up to Oldham library serviceMan left fighting for life following hit and run in Shaw
POLICE are appealing for information following a hit and run road traffic collision in Shaw. Officers were called shortly before 6.50pm on Saturday 30 November…
View More Man left fighting for life following hit and run in ShawCrompton achieve new goal with ground improvements
CROMPTON FC’s rise in its first two years of existence has paid dividends for the Shaw-based club. With success on the pitch noticed by people…
View More Crompton achieve new goal with ground improvementsPolice warning about youths targeting cars after ASB near High Crompton Park
POLICE have issued a warning about passing cars being targeted in incidents of anti-social behaviour, in which a victim is alleged to have been filmed.Motorists…
View More Police warning about youths targeting cars after ASB near High Crompton ParkMay the Force be with you New officers sworn in but Oldham needs “fair share”
AS Greater Manchester Police welcomes more than 150 new officers, Shaw councillor Howard Sykes says Oldham needs to receive its “fair share” of the fledgling…
View More May the Force be with you New officers sworn in but Oldham needs “fair share”Don’t be a Scrooge – get down to Playhouse 2 for A Christmas Carol
CHARLES Dickens’ timeless classic, A Christmas Carol, is brought to life by Crompton Stage Society at Playhouse 2, Shaw next month in a joyous adaptation…
View More Don’t be a Scrooge – get down to Playhouse 2 for A Christmas CarolShaw and Crompton weather: rain, rain go away…
Rain was set to return around midweek but this has been held off by a ridge of high pressure. Although it’s been cold recently, with…
View More Shaw and Crompton weather: rain, rain go away…