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41. Last Post sounds for a proud bandsman
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 4 June 2008FRIENDS have paid tribute to local brass band legend Frank Hanley who died last week, aged 78.
42. Three months on: The £30M school
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 4 June 2008A CLEANER has quit at the new £30m Failsworth School in protest at what he sees as "wanton vandalism and criminal damage" by pupils.
43. Back our campaign and help save lives
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 28 May 2008AN Oldham Lottery winner is leading from the front in a bid to help a crisis-hit service that has the potential to save thousands of local lives.
44. Sitting on my new sofa made me sick
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 28 May 2008AN Oldham man claims he suffered rashes and blisters all over his body from sitting on his new leather sofa.
45. Flesh is the only canvas that counts for Irene
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 28 May 2008WHILE the standard medium for your average artist may be canvas, Oldham businesswoman Irene Fraenkl-Rietti is not one for the normal conventions.
46. Lock in a hard place didn’t beat volunteers
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 28 May 2008ON Friday the new £1.7m Frenches Wharf Marina was opened in Greenfield as an off-shoot from the Huddersfield Canal. It’s being billed by the developers as a major future tourist attraction, and yet it is easy to forget that none of this would have been possible without the efforts of a willing band of volunteers.
47. End of era as twins head separate ways
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 21 May 2008OLDHAM’S only twin-town organisation has disbanded after 34 years.
48. Our primary concern
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 21 May 2008STARTLING new figures reveal that Oldham appears to be moving backwards in its efforts to improve community cohesion among the borough’s youngest citizens.
49. Axed: Bid to build academy on Oak site
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 14 May 2008OLDHAM Council’s controversial plans to build one of its new academies on a site in Hollinwood have been scrapped in a U-turn that has delighted the local community.
50. Data protection was breached at local school
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 7 May 2008RED-FACED council bosses have been forced to apologise to parents after a security breach allowed web access to data concerning their children.