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1. Where has 'sir' gone?
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 29 November 2006SPECIAL REPORT A GENERATION of Oldham schoolboys are missing out on vital male role models, the Advertiser can reveal.
2. GlynWebb goes bust as housing market struggles
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 29 November 2006GLYNWEBB - the Oldham-based home improvement retail chain - has gone into administration with 54 employees made redundant.
3. Tiny tear-away locked up after ‘serial’ offending
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 29 November 2006OLDHAM magistrates have jailed a 13-year-old "serial" burglar, despite fears that a custodial sentence could make him a worse offender.
4. Jobs secured as cake is eaten whole
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 29 November 2006THE Park Cake factory is to be sold off - securing hundreds of jobs - as part of a £160m deal.
5. One of the greatest eco-warriors of all time
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 29 November 2006OLDHAM MP Michael Meacher has been named among the top 100 greatest 'eco-heroes' of all time.
6. The incredible Mister Ed romps home to victory
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 29 November 2006THE Advertiser's very own 'Mister Ed' has romped to victory in Oldham's first Pantomime Horse Grand National.
7. They call it puppy love
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 29 November 2006EXCLUSIVE VOWS were barked and collars exchanged as two Oldham pooches sealed their love by committing to a lifetime of doggy devotion.
8. Pilot had to pay out of his own pocket for fuel
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 29 November 2006A PILOT from Oldham was forced to raid his own bank account to pay an African airport's "ransom" before the plane he was on was allowed to fly home.
9. Veiled student barred from bus
Oldham Advertiser, Thursday 23 November 2006A MUSLIM woman was stopped from getting on a bus n because she would not remove her veil.
10. On the mend
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 22 November 2006SPECIAL REPORT THE family of a 19-year-old Marine, who was seriously injured as he watched his best friend die in an attack in Southern Iraq, believe he will want to return as soon as he is well again.