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1. ‘10-year-olds smoked pot at youth centre’
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 15 December 2004OLDHAM Council has pledged to investigate allegations that children as young as 10 openly used illegal drugs in one of their premises.
2. Who’s for the republic of Saddleworth?
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 15 December 2004SADDLEWORTH should no longer be under the control of Oldham according to local residents who are calling a public meeting to discuss a breakaway.
3. Keep the money coming
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 15 December 2004THOUSANDS of Oldhamers made a difference when they dug deep into their pockets to support the Advertiser's 'Bring a Pound to Work Day' in aid of Dr Kershaw's Hospice.
4. ‘We won’t rest until Debbie’s killer is finally behind bars’
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 8 December 2004POLICE in Oldham have launched a fresh appeal for help on the second anniversary of the murder of 26-year-old Filipino nurse Debbie Remorozo.
5. Final curtain can wait for theatre
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 1 December 2004OLDHAM Theatre Workshop has been saved from closure thanks to the dedicated efforts of campaigners who protested against financial cutbacks.
6. Easing the burden for patients in pain
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 1 December 2004DR KERSHAW'S pain clinic is probably one of its least publicised services, yet it is now in its 30th year and provides invaluable help to patients who suffer daily discomfort because of their condition.
7. It’s the last post
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 1 December 2004THE last post has sounded for a third of Oldham's local post offices with 13 set to close permanently before December 12.
8. ‘Police should have let us save our son’
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 1 December 2004THE parents of a young Saddleworth naval engineer who shot himself during a 24-hour siege have blamed the police for stopping them trying to talk their son out of it.
9. Post Office workers stage walk-out
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 24 November 2004THOUSANDS of letters and parcels were left stranded when Post Office delivery workers in Oldham staged a three-day walk out this week in a protest over pay and conditions.
10. ‘Please help save our theatre of dreams’
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 24 November 2004A 13-YEAR-OLD girl has written a heartfelt plea to the Advertiser urging the people of Oldham to stop the council from sacrificing an acclaimed acting school.