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1. Boy, 3, shot in face in air rifle attack
Oldham Advertiser, Friday 27 August 2004A SHOLVER mum has told of her horror after her three-year-old son was shot in the face with an air rifle as he played in the street outside the family home.
2. Tribute to a wife and mother who died raising money for local charity
Oldham Advertiser, Friday 27 August 2004THE heartbroken family of a woman who died after falling from the back of a car while raising money for charity have paid tribute to her.
3. Police appeal for calm after brutal beating
Oldham Advertiser, Friday 27 August 2004POLICE and residents groups have called for calm after reports of gangs of youths gathering in Holts following a brutal attack on 21-year-old Anthony Gilday.
4. BB Emma heading for pop stardom
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 18 August 2004BIG Brother star Emma Greenwood is on the verge of a new pop and TV career and is set to become the biggest thing to come out of Oldham since Take That's Mark Owen.
5. Veteran Cec all set for fresh season?
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 18 August 2004VETERAN cricketer Cec Wright has been so bowled over by the reaction to an Advertiser story highlighting his achievements that he is reconsidering his decision to retire next month.
6. Wind farm ‘will still go-ahead’ despite sell-off
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 18 August 2004THE company behind the controversial Denshaw wind farm has pledged the project will continue, despite plans to sell-off its renewable energy division for up to £80 million.
7. Magic of the Mela
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 18 August 2004THE town centre came alive to bhangra and Bollywood as the Oldham Mela made a welcome return after a two-year absence.
8. Boundary Park bought back
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 18 August 2004OLDHAM Athletic FC finally owns the 20-acre Boundary Park ground again.
9. Can you steak a claim to a 72oz free meal?
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 18 August 2004A RESTAURATEUR has thrown down a belly-busting challenge that is every vegetarian's worst nightmare.
10. Yanks for the memories
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 18 August 2004SADDLEWORTH shook with excitement as a convoy of army vehicles rumbled into Greenfield on Saturday for the fourth annual Yanks celebrations.