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2013/05/20 12:29
2013/05/20 12:29
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Beer garden plan leaves bitter taste
A PUB’S latest attempt to create a beer garden close to neighbouring homes has been blasted by residents and councillors. JD Wetherspoon pub The Shay Wake in Shaw was given planning permission two...
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2013/05/20 12:29
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Sport for disabled gets lotto windfall
OLDHAM Integrated Youth Service is in line for a bumper lottery boost. The group will use its £110,700 share of £1 million from Sport England to strengthen sporting opportunities for disabled...
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2013/05/17 15:29
2013/05/17 15:29
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Nobel winner visits Oldham
A NOBEL Peace Prize-winning economist is visiting Oldham this weekend.
Oldham Council
is hosting the visit by social activist Prof Muhammad Yunus, who will speak to council members and residents in...
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Muhammad Yunus
Oldham Council
Grameen Bank
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2013/05/15 11:31
2013/05/15 11:31
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Transforming troubled lives
A THIRD of Oldham’s most troubled families are being helped to turn their lives around, government figures reveal. Around 680 of the borough’s households were considered to be in need of help from...
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2013/05/13 11:30
2013/05/13 11:30
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2,015 jobs by 2015 is the target
Gauntlet is thrown down to business community
Oldham Council
leader Jim McMahon has called on the borough’s businesses to play a part in creating 2,015 employment opportunities by 2015. In his...
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2013/05/10 17:59
2013/05/10 17:59
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Burnley landlord fined £5,000 for pigeon horror h...
Burnley landlord fined £5,000 for pigeon horror home SHOCKING Pigeons were living in some rooms A LANDLORD has been ordered to pay more than £6,000 after failing to carry out repair work on a...
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2013/05/10 11:32
2013/05/10 11:32
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Council leader issues rousing jobs plea
THE leader of
Oldham Council
will issue an emotive call to arms for local firms at tonight’s One Oldham Business Awards. Councillor Jim McMahon is set to send out the message the borough is moving in...
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Jim McMahon
Oldham Council
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2013/05/09 11:30
2013/05/09 11:30
12d
Danger warning over old mineshafts
CROMPTON Moor is riddled with dangerous uncovered mineshafts — some hundreds of feet deep. Ray Taylor is highlighting the danger for those who walk the moors, and calling on
Oldham Council
and the...
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2013/05/08 11:29
2013/05/08 11:29
13d
Light show takes lamp-post row to new heights
Controversy over lamp-post replacement has reached new levels of confusion as one householder returned home to find THREE lamp-posts in his front garden. Wes Marchant is furious over what he...
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2013/05/07 11:29
2013/05/07 11:29
14d
Five candidates in by-election battle
VOTERS will take to the polls on Thursday for the Alexandra by-election, which follows the death of Labour councillor Dilys Fletcher MBE. Labour will be looking to maintain its grip on
Oldham Council
...
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2013/05/03 11:32
2013/05/03 11:32
18d
D-day looms for unpaid council tax
Court threat non-payers THOUSANDS of Oldham’s poorest residents have less than a week to contact
Oldham Council
over their unpaid council tax bill — or face the threat of court. The local authority...
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Abdul Jabbar
Crompton
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2013/05/01 11:29
2013/05/01 11:29
20d
Tram work the nail in coffin of iconic music venue
But owners vow to go out on a two-night high note MUSIC-LOVERS will bid farewell this weekend to an iconic Oldham venue earmarked for demolition. The Castle’s 150-year-old premises will close its...
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2013/04/30 15:29
2013/04/30 15:29
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Council leader’s academy plea
McMahon wants dialogue with schools considering change of status COUNCIL leader Jim McMahon is asking schools considering academy status to talk to the council before making a firm decision. Academy...
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2013/04/30 14:28
2013/04/30 14:28
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Landlord’s support for pub conversions
A SPRINGHEAD landlord has hit back at
Oldham Council
’s review into pub closures. Mark Hughes, who owns the Dog & Partridge pub and previously ran the Grotton Hotel, says the authority should support...
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Mark Hughes
Oldham Council
Dillon
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2013/04/29 11:29
2013/04/29 11:29
22d
Jobs joy for 22 ex-Remploy workers
FORMER Remploy workers have won jobs with a new company that has risen from the ashes. 4D Enterprises is employing 22 people, all axed from the Bardsley factory last year, to produce windows and...
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Steve Wright
Oldham Council
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2013/04/25 11:30
2013/04/25 11:30
26d
Leap of faith for Blue Coat
School expansion opens door to non-Christians CONTROVERSIAL plans to expand the size of Church of England Blue Coat school to admit children of other faiths have been given the green light. Oldham...
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2013/04/25 06:29
2013/04/25 06:29
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Blue Coat School has struck a deal with
Oldham Council
for land that enables it to extend the school and admit pupils from other faiths. We have all the details and reaction. Chief Superintent...
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2013/04/23 13:29
2013/04/23 13:29
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Five weeks to find school site - or £15m lost
Saddleworth Parish Council Councillors face a race to find land to build a new Saddleworth School - or lose a £15million Government subsidy. Parish Council chairman Brian Lord last night revealed...
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2013/04/19 12:29
2013/04/19 12:29
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Cinema plans gather pace
CONTRACTORS shortlisted to develop the Old Town Hall are to be invited to learn more about the historic building.
Oldham Council
has received bids to refurbish the building and create an eight-...
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