THREE award-winning new audio plays are coming to Oldham Coliseum as part of a national tour from the thirteenth annual Papatango New Writing Prize. In a…
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Hiroshima sapling planted at Oldham Sixth Form College
A SAPLING whose seeds were brought to the borough from Hiroshima by survivors of the atom bombs dropped there in 1945 has been planted at…
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Oldham College stars ready for WorldSkills UK finals
OLDHAM College has four super-talented learners competing for prestigious national titles at this month’s WorldSkills UK finals. Rabbani Khan, Lily Hardiker, Ben Catherall, and Daniel…
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Oldham Choral Society returns with ‘glorious’ concert
THERE is a glorious programme of music in store as Oldham Choral Society is back in concert this month. Like most groups, the choir was…
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St Joseph’s School in Shaw plants Hiroshima tree to mark commitment to peace
St Joseph’s RC Primary School, Shaw has become only the second Oldham school to receive a tree of peace from the Mayor of Hiroshima. The…
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Green light for temporary school buildings for new Brian Clarke CE Academy
By Charlotte Green, Local Democracy Reporter THE headteacher of a new school in Oldham said the utmost care has been taken to set up temporary…
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Get on Board with Action Together in Oldham, Rochdale and Tameside
LOCAL charity Action Together is celebrating Trustees’ Week (1-5 November) by offering passionate, experienced and skilled people the opportunity to join its board. Trustees act in…
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Celebration of the life of rugby player Paul Heginbotham
A CELEBRATION of the life of former Oldham Rugby Union Club player Paul Heginbotham takes place at Diggle Band Club on Saturday, October 30 from…
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Oldham film eligible for the Oscars
A SHORT film shot on location at spots across Oldham – including Diggle – has won best drama at the Out On Film festival in…
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Primary schools support council’s Don’t Trash Oldham campaign
PUPILS from primary schools across Royton, Shaw and Crompton are supporting Oldham Council’s Don’t Trash Oldham campaign and have joined in the fight against litter…
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