Plans rejected to convert former Shaw pub into emergency homeless accommodation

A PLANNING application to convert the former Weavers Answer public house on Milnrow Road, Shaw into an 18-room, temporary homeless hostel has been refused. A…

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Oyez, Oyez, Oyez! Town Crier Marcus receives Mayor’s Appreciation Award on 50th birthday

THERE was an extra special present for Shaw and Crompton Town Crier Marcus Emms as he celebrated his 50thbirthday – a Mayor’s Appreciation Award. Marcus,…

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Plans submitted to convert former Shaw pub into emergency homeless accommodation

A PLANNING application has been submitted to Oldham Council seeking to convert the former Weavers Answer public house on Milnrow Road, Shaw into an 18-room,…

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Residents urged to mark Holocaust Memorial Day with their own ‘services’

RESIDENTS in Shaw and Crompton are asked to light a candle and place a stone at home to mark Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD) on Wednesday, January…

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Learning during lockdown but Hopwood Hall extends free online courses chance

HOPWOOD Hall College is offering the community an opportunity to complete free online courses. These short courses – which don’t cost a penny for those…

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Community Order handed to Royton made found with ‘extreme’ pornographic images

A ROYTON man has been handed a community order after being convicted of possessing extreme pornographic images and indecent images of a child. David Pullen,…

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Greenbelt campaigners play Santa to deliver gifts to Shaw care home

GREENBELT campaigners in Shaw and High Crompton took a day off from fundraising to put smiles on the faces of carers and old folk at…

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