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1. Emma's six GCSEs ... and a beautiful baby boy
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 31 August 2005YOUNG mum Emma Guest completed a remarkable double after passing all six of her GCSEs and giving birth to a beautiful baby boy.
2. U.S. detained me as terror suspect
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 31 August 2005AN OLDHAM man is vowing never to set foot in America again after being detained at JFK airport for eight hours because immigration officers thought he was a terrorist on their most wanted list.
3. £4,000 bill for innocent victim of car crime
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 31 August 2005A CLARKSFIELD man has been told he must foot the £4,000 bill after his parked car was badly damaged by a vehicle being pursued by the police.
4. Local dog walker found body on beach
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 31 August 2005A CHADDERTON woman has spoken of her shock at finding a dead body while walking her dog in Blackpool on Saturday - and then discovering the victim had been a student in Oldham.
5. Band is piping hot!
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 31 August 2005A BAND started nearly 80 years ago by Scotsmen working in the Oldham mills has gone into the Guinness Book of Records.
6. Jobs at risk in £6.4M budget shortfall
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 31 August 2005JUST 12 weeks into the new financial year Oldham Council says there is a £6.4 million shortfall in the budget meaning job losses and service cuts cannot be ruled out.
7. Unofficial car showroom facing closure
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 31 August 2005A LAY-BY that has been doubling up as an unofficial second-hand car showroom is being threatened with closure by Oldham Council.
8. The show is over at Roxy
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 31 August 2005AS THE final credits roll on the Roxy's last show this evening, Oldham will be saying farewell to more than just a cinema house.
9. A-level results 2005
Oldham Advertiser, Monday 29 August 2005HERE'S your chance to see how students at the borough's secondary schools and colleges did in the 2005 A-level exams.
10. School fire suspicious
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 24 August 2005POLICE and fire officers have launched a joint investigation into a suspected arson attack on a Royton school, which caused extensive damage, chaos on local roads and injury to one firefighter.