IT was literally a weight lifted from her shoulders as Katy Miller had her first serious hair cut since the age of 12. The 37-year-old…
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Oldham’s residents asked to watch special Remembrance Sunday Service online
A SPECIAL Remembrance Service will be streamed online in Oldham this year to ensure residents can safely commemorate those who gave their lives for our…
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Hat will do nicely! Caroline delight at church collection for St Thomas’ fundraiser
HATS off to Delph is the message to residents from antiques expert Caroline Hawley for supporting St Thomas’ Church in its bid to raise £60,000.…
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Diggle: a brief history (including the wheel)
By John Kirkbride The brief history bit UNLIKE some other villages in Saddleworth, Diggle doesn’t really have a clearly defined village square, though that doesn’t…
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Former player named Oldham RL’s first ambassador
FORMER Oldham RL prop Adrian Alexander has accepted an invitation to become the club’s first ambassador. The 65-year-old from Moorside will operate with club owner,…
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I’m alright Jaques! Manchester artist’s works up for auction
AN auction of works by Manchester artist Norman Jaques has been launched by the Weavers Factory in Uppermill. The New Street arts space had planned…
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VILLAGE VOICE: “No benefit to Dobcross roundabout scheme”
From Peter Widdall, Greenfield, (Formerly Group Leader, Road Safety (Engineering) and Development Control, Manchester City Council) I was interested to read your article in the…
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‘Bake a Difference’ this November for people with cancer
Local charity Maggie’s Oldham is encouraging people to ‘bake a difference’ in November to support people with cancer. With this year’s Great British Bake Off…
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Keeping on track with the right tyres
By Steve Berry I recently decided to change my own runabout – a perfectly respectable 2013 Mazda3 SEL-Nav – for something a little more fun.…
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Where do you read yours?
EVEN during a fun-filled ‘men’s holiday’, these four friends made sure to have a copy of their favourite newspaper to hand.Neil Tomlinson, Steve Schofield, Geoff…
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