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1. No Wind Farm for Saddleworth
Oldham Advertiser, Friday 24 February 2006OLDHAM Council decided not to allow a wind farm to be built on Denshaw Moor in Saddleworth at a special meeting on Thursday night.
2. A big day for diversity in borough
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 22 February 2006THE wait is nearly over as Oldham prepares to announce the winners of its inaugural Diversity and Equality Awards.
3. Woolas: Smoking ban will help me kick the habit
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 22 February 2006LOCAL MP Phil Woolas will be among the thousands of borough smokers to see their habit outlawed in all enclosed public places from summer 2007.
4. Wind farm firm voted 104 times in our poll
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 22 February 2006ENERGY giant E.ON UK, bidding to build the controversial wind farm on Denshaw Moor, has been caught red-handed after voting a staggering 104 times in our opinion poll.
5. Warning as ‘mystery men’ cause concern outside our schools
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 22 February 2006A WARNING has been issued to Oldham parents after a string of suspicious incidents involving men hanging around outside schools.
6. Going, going, gone
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 22 February 2006A CHIMNEY which has dominated Oldham's landscape for nearly a century has been toppled in the blink of an eye.
7. Oldham drinkers were hanging on Albert’s every word
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 22 February 2006SPECIAL FEATURE THE extraordinary double life of former Oldham publican Albert Pierrepoint - Britain's most prolific hangman - is to be told in a major movie for the first time.
8. Brady is not to visit moors
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 22 February 2006DETECTIVES have dismissed reports that there are plans for Ian Brady to return to Saddleworth in search of the last of his victim's bodies.
9. 57% say no
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 22 February 2006The 'No' vote emerged victorious in our recent wind farm poll with 57 per cent of the vote.
10. Dolly the pony dies in savage attack in field
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 22 February 2006AN ELDERLY pony called Dolly has been stabbed to death in a sickening attack so savage it left her with a severed jugular vein.