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1. Landlord finds answer to graves shortage in his pub’s back yard
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 28 January 2004A SADDLEWORTH landlord could have the perfect answer to the borough's ever growing shortage of graveyard space - at the back of his pub.
2. Traders back plans for major revamp at Tommyfield Market
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 28 January 2004TRADERS have given the thumbs up to a raft of improvements that could see a 400-space multi-storey car park being built at Tommyfield Market.
3. Death of former Mayor is a ‘real loss for town’
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 28 January 2004A FORMER Mayor of Oldham and a Labour party stalwart has died.
4. Youth arrested on police course to combat crime
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 28 January 2004A YOUTH has been arrested on suspicion of assaulting a schoolboy during a pioneering town scheme aimed at steering youngsters away from crime.
5. Woodward bids to put past behind her
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 21 January 2004FORMER nanny Louise Woodward is aiming to build ties with Oldham and its people after she began training to be a solicitor in the town.
6. ‘Ghostbusters’ aim to solve mysteries of the Coliseum
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 21 January 2004CREAKING sets, doors banging when they shouldn't and items falling from the roof may sound like an old episode of Crossroads.
7. ‘Happy for all those who lost loved ones’
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 14 January 2004A SHAW woman has welcomed news Harold Shipman has died in prison.
8. Our little show ponies
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 14 January 2004THEY are the stars of the pantomime that has enthralled thousands of people this season but these performers are no divas, their only demands centre around hay and water.
9. Council in defence of chief’s £26k pay rise
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 14 January 2004OLDHAM Council's Leader has defended the controversial decision to award its chief executive a massive £26,000 pay rise - a week after cutting the hours of cleaners on only £5.33 an hour.
10. Workers’ fears eased by new BAE contract
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 7 January 2004HUNDREDS of jobs have been safeguarded at one of Oldham's biggest employers after it won a share of a £207 million contract.