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1. School's fete is pure magic
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 25 June 2003DIGGLE School's annual summer fete had a magic-and-mystery theme this year, to coincide with publication of the new Harry Potter novel.
2. Grieving parents speak of memories of ‘a great son’
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 25 June 2003THE parents of a motorcyclist who died in a road accident have spoken of how much they will miss a 'great son'.
3. BNP man fuming as Coronation Street charge is dropped
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 25 June 2003LOCAL British National Party organiser Mick Treacy is fuming after hearing he will not be prosecuted following a protest outside the Coronation Street studios.
4. Resident fears for safety of animals after sewage flood
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 25 June 2003SEWERS in the Greenfield district are overflowing after heavy rainfall, causing flooding to grazing-land, paths and streams near a riding centre.
5. Hope from heartbreak
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 25 June 2003A TEENAGER'S death has helped give new-life hope to others.
6. Parents' anger as education cuts bite
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 25 June 2003INSUFFICIENT government funding and falling numbers of school children are being blamed for teacher and classroom-assistant redundancies across Oldham.
7. ‘I want to thank my battling son’s carers’
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 25 June 2003A MUM whose baby was born with a potentially deadly combination of medical complications is holding a fundraising event to thank hospital staff who have looked after him.
8. Police hunt fiend who raped 14-year-old
Oldham Advertiser, Tuesday 24 June 2003POLICE are examining town centre CCTV in a bid to catch a rapist who attacked a 14-year-old girl who he had given a lift. The teenager had left the Liquid night-club on Retiro Street at 2am on Saturday, June 21 after a night out with friends.
9. Arsonist trader claimed shop had been bombed
Oldham Advertiser, Friday 20 June 2003A man who set fire to his own shop and falsely claimed he had been the victim of a petrol bomb attack has been jailed for three and a half years.
10. I’m reclaiming my individuality
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 18 June 2003MICHAEL Meacher, Oldham West and Royton's long-serving MP, has described his departure from cabinet as 'a liberation'.