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31. Council staff to rescue of voters
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 2 June 2004COUNCIL workers came to the rescue over the Bank Holiday weekend as Oldham's first all-postal vote threatened to descend into chaos.
32. Suicide as senior citizen’s pain got too much to bear
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 19 May 2004A PENSIONER hanged himself after suffering years of chronic pain in his feet, neck and head, an inquest heard.
33. Kite surfer recovering
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 5 May 2004A TEENAGER from Diggle is said to be making a good recovery after being badly injured in a freak kite surfing accident.
34. Hate mail is somebody’s pet project
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 5 May 2004CONTROVERSY surrounding the Pike View Animal Rescue Centre has reignited after a trustee received what she described as "hate mail".
35. Coach sees red
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 28 April 2004OLDHAM player-coach Steve Molloy felt the sending off of Martin McLoughlin was harsh, but refused to blame the referee for his team's defeat at Doncaster in the Arriva Trains Cup.
36. Dawn had everything to live for
Oldham Advertiser, Thursday 22 April 2004THE FAMILY of the Oldham woman who died in a head-on collision last week have payed tribute to a "bubbly and fun loving girl".
37. OAPs face 200% rise in annual pool fees
Oldham Advertiser, Thursday 22 April 2004A DECISION by Oldham Community Leisure to scrap annual season tickets for swimmers and offer a much more expensive alternative has created waves among borough pensioners.
38. Woman, 22, in road tragedy
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 14 April 2004A 22-YEAR-OLD woman from Oldham has tragically died after her car collided head on with another vehicle in Rochdale on Friday night.
39. Customs seize £66k from Miller as he boards China flight
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 14 April 2004CUSTOMS officers seized £66,000 in cash from a company boss from Oldham as he tried to board a flight to China.
40. House of Lords give go-ahead for postal voting in June elections
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 7 April 2004ALL-POSTAL voting in Oldham for the forthcoming local and European elections has finally been given the go-ahead by the House of Lords who had blocked the plans on five previous occasions.