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1. District parking fees: ‘Unjustified and unorganised’
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 29 March 2006A REPORT to Oldham councillors has slammed proposals to introduce charges for car parks across the borough as "unjustified and unorganised".
2. Scapegoats?
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 29 March 2006EXCLUSIVE A 150-YEAR-OLD local printing firm says it was pushed to the brink of liquidation by a joint legal action from Oldham, Stockport and Bury councils - and all in the name of 'democracy'.
3. £2M charity scheme ‘may never happen’
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 29 March 2006AN OLDHAM charity has admitted that it has been raising funds for a project that may not see the light of day.
4. ‘I’m victim of dirty tricks’
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 29 March 2006A COUNCILLOR suspended from his party over allegations he falsely claimed Council Tax benefits says he is the victim of political dirty tricks.
5. Retired school head’s £480,000 for hospice
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 29 March 2006A FORMER headteacher has left almost half a million pounds to Dr Kershaw's Hospice.
6. 20,000 Muslims expected to support new borough centre
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 29 March 2006MUSLIMS are planning the largest gathering of the faithful ever in Greater Manchester - to raise funds for a forward-looking facility in Oldham.
7. Charity pays to play
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 29 March 2006RED tape has meant a popular cancer charity has had to pay out hundreds of pounds to hold a fundraising event in Oldham.
8. Painter’s in the pink after we help him sell 82 works
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 29 March 2006HE may work astoundingly fast but flat-capped Oldham artist John Thompson can barely paint quickly enough to satisfy the demand at present.
9. Boyz will be boyz
Oldham Advertiser, Friday 24 March 2006Kids on street say 'gangsta' outrage 'just a bit of fun'
10. Race equality chief is ‘off his trolley”
Oldham Advertiser, Friday 24 March 2006A LEADING anti-racism campaigner says the chairman of the Commission for Racial Equality is "off his trolley" claiming white people will soon be a minority in Oldham.