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1. Dance teacher found hanging from bannister
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 20 April 2005THE noise from exploding fireworks may have driven a popular dance teacher to take her own life, eight years after her husband killed himself in similar circumstances, an inquest was told.
2. Council vows to cross out any election fraud
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 20 April 2005OLDHAM Council is working closely with the police to ensure there is no repeat of last year's allegations of voting irregularities during the General Election.
3. Tavern slammed for poor hygiene
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 13 April 2005OLDHAM Council officials discovered appaling conditions when they visited a pub kitchen.
4. Government blamed for Metro costs
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 6 April 2005A DAMNING report by MPs blames the Government for pushing up the cost of Metrolink's 'Big Bang' extension to Oldham.
5. Inquest into ‘gangland hit’ leaves mum angry
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 6 April 2005THE mother of a shop owner gunned down in a gangland-style hit has attacked police for suggesting he was probably murdered because of links with criminals.
6. Mum still hoping for answer on son’s death
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 30 March 2005A GRIEVING mother will today attend an inquest in a bid to find out why her son was shot dead in the street.
7. Final test for university bid
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 30 March 2005EXCLUSIVE OLDHAM is just days away from learning if it is to gain university status and a multi-million-pound boost.
8. Now showing: Car parking chiller at Coliseum
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 23 March 2005A NIGHT out at Oldham Coliseum proved a little more expensive than usual for around 40 theatre lovers.
9. Staff had 8,067 days off because of stress
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 16 March 2005TEACHERS and school support staff are Oldham Council's most stressed out employees.
10. Aged 91 and unsure of her fate... is this really how we treat our old folk?
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 9 March 2005EXCLUSIVE NELLIE Wylie nursed four of her relatives through cancer and served as a RAF motor mechanic during World War II.