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1. The day Oldham entered the digital age
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 7 January 2009THE OPENING of a £10m factory signalled the official arrival of what was described as a technological revolution to Oldham in January 1984.
2. Death of a legend
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 7 January 2009TRIBUTES have been paid to Oldhamer Ian Greaves – one of Manchester United’s lesser-known ‘Busby Babes’ who went on to have an outstanding career in football management.
3. Here’s to a happier 2009 for brave Nicole
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 7 January 2009A BRAVE Chadderton schoolgirl is celebrating her ‘best New Year ever’.
4. Candle has burnt out
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 7 January 2009OLDHAM’S longest-running nightclub has closed after 45 years.
5. Police close down three drugs farms
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 7 January 2009POLICE seized tens of thousands of pounds worth of cannabis after raiding three homes in Oldham.
6. Shot in street
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 7 January 2009A MAN remains in hospital this week after being shot in the chest as he was walking down a street in Glodwick.
7. Help me rebuild my life
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 7 January 2009A MAN who suffered terrible burns but describes himself as "lucky" has spoken for the first time about the horrific explosion that saw him buried beneath the rubble of his home.
8. Tragic death of ‘brilliant’ mum
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 7 January 2009THE family of a young mum who died suddenly on Boxing Day have paid tribute to their "beautiful girl".
9. Who’s the beer can ‘Banksy’?
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 7 January 2009WHEN a canny amateur photographer spotted three hoodies drinking lager on a park bench early on New Year’s Day she assumed they were ‘trash’.
10. Police in £20,000 drugs haul
Oldham Advertiser, Monday 5 January 2009MORE than £20,000 worth of cannabis has been seized by police after they raided two houses.