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1. Shops hold their own amid talk of ‘gloom’
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 28 December 2005OLDHAMERS showed few signs of tightening their belts this Christmas - despite the latest gloomy economic figures relating to the borough.
2. We need more men!
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 28 December 2005EXCLUSIVE FEMALE members of Oldham Coliseum's over-50s club have a special New Year's Resolution - to attract more men!
3. Thousands affected by payments office closure
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 28 December 2005EXCLUSIVE A KEY facility used by thousands of borough residents each month will be axed as part of the council's latest cost-cutting measures.
4. Chopper called out to fuel blaze
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 21 December 2005AN OLDHAM helicopter pilot ferried emergency fire fighting teams to the biggest industrial fire in the UK's peacetime history at the Buncefield fuel depot.
5. Last minute addition to borough’s ‘Big Bid’
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 21 December 2005A COMMUNITY Cohesion Centre has become the final addition to the shortlist of ideas for Oldham's 'Living Landmark'.
6. Looking for a speedy answer to a problem
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 14 December 2005LOVE is in the air at Oldham Civic Centre with speed-dating sessions to be introduced to help staff fall for the borough's elected councillors.
7. Council loses 'weak' rating
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 14 December 2005EXCLUSIVE OLDHAM Council is celebrating dumping its tag as a "weak" local authority and achieving promotion to a two-star government rating.
8. Back the borough’s £25m landmark bid
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 14 December 2005TIME is running out for Oldhamers happy to provide the public support needed to bring up to £25 million of lottery funding to the borough.
9. First Westminster now Capitol Hill
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 7 December 2005WHEN it comes to applying for work experience, Grasscroft schoolgirl Beth Finch aims higher than most.
10. Huge shake-up on cards at council
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 7 December 2005EXCLUSIVE COUNCIL chiefs are planning a major reorganisation of the authority's internal structure that would see huge changes across the board.