IT IS the election that would be sponsored by the letter B if it featured on children’s TV show Sesame Street – B for Boris…
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Notice of proposed works: St Paul’s Methodist Church, Shaw
Trent Road surgery earns reprieve but still faces uncertain future
The future of Trent Road surgery in High Crompton has been put on hold after a report that could have led to its closure was…
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Wilful behaviour and carelessness contribute to moor fires
A PLEA and warning has been issued after a blaze broke out on Crompton Moor. Police are investigating the incident along with a succession of…
View More Wilful behaviour and carelessness contribute to moor firesRoof collapse puts future of church in doubt
THE future of St Paul’s Church in Shaw is uncertain after a major roof collapse at the Grade II listed building on Rochdale Road. Residents…
View More Roof collapse puts future of church in doubtIn the zone – new tram ticket scheme in operation
METROLINK’S new ‘simple, convenient and flexible’ ticket zone system is now operational. Previously described as “barmy” by Councillor Howard Sykes, the change came into force…
View More In the zone – new tram ticket scheme in operationButchers to the rescue after ram raid burglary
A BENEVOLENT butcher found himself a Christmas hero after stepping in after a nearby shop was forced to close following a ram raid attack. People…
View More Butchers to the rescue after ram raid burglaryPolice taskforce set up to counter increase in business crime
By Charlotte Green, local democracy reporter A DEDICATED police team, Operation Dynamo, has been set up after a 500 per cent rise in commercial burglaries…
View More Police taskforce set up to counter increase in business crimeOldham Council faces revolt by green belt protestors
By Charlotte Green, local democracy reporter CAMPAIGNERS have warned town hall leaders to expect a repeat of mass protests which saw thousands march against green…
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