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1. Saddleworth campaign goes to Conference
Oldham Advertiser, Thursday 28 September 2006CAMPAIGNERS wanting to end Oldham Council's 32-year control of Saddleworth have taken their fight to the Labour Party conference.
2. Education faces major shake up
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 27 September 2006OLDHAM Council hopes to tackle racial segregation with an injection of £210m to transform the borough's secondary schools - but the price will be the closure of five schools and temporary upheaval for thousands of children.
3. My life of hell
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 27 September 2006EXCLUSIVE STUART Howarth is a man with a heartbreaking story and a new mission in life to help people who have suffered the worst kind of abuse.
4. It’s a big ‘Hooray’ for Hollinwood
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 27 September 2006SPECIAL REPORT HOLLINWOOD could hold the key to Oldham's future prosperity - with ambitious plans including an eye-catching 'art as energy' scheme along the M60, featuring lines of wind turbines and sculptures.
5. Banding together
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 27 September 2006A BRASS band is following in the footsteps of pop sensations The Jacksons, The Bee Gees and The Corrs - by becoming a family affair.
6. Mystery death of a telecom worker
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 27 September 2006A 48-year-old BT worker died after collapsing on a road in Failsworth.
7. Muslim staff upset by Littlewoods’ attitude to Ramadan
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 27 September 2006EXCLUSIVE MUSLIM staff at a local warehouse claim they have been forced to resort to hiding and eating in the aisles during Ramadan.
8. Health divide still a major concern
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 27 September 2006RESIDENTS in many parts of Oldham still have a worryingly low life expectancy when compared to the rest of the country.
9. Rapist is finally caged 14 years after attack
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 27 September 2006A RAPIST who attacked a pregnant woman at knifepoint has been trapped by forensic evidence - uncovered more than 14 years after his victim's ordeal.
10. Howzat? Ban for cricketer adds up to just one year!
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 20 September 2006WERNETH cricket professional Mark Vermeulen could be back on a local pitch in a year, despite his violent outburst during a match at Ashton.