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21. Elementary Watson
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 28 May 2008FAILSWORTH boxer Craig Watson made the first defence of his Commonwealth welterweight title by securing a unanimous points decision against Matthew Hatton.
22. Marina ‘will be a boon for local economy’
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 28 May 2008A CONTROVERSIAL £1.7m marina has opened in a Saddleworth village in a bid to attract tourists.
23. Lock in a hard place didn’t beat volunteers
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 28 May 2008ON Friday the new £1.7m Frenches Wharf Marina was opened in Greenfield as an off-shoot from the Huddersfield Canal. It’s being billed by the developers as a major future tourist attraction, and yet it is easy to forget that none of this would have been possible without the efforts of a willing band of volunteers.
24. Welcome to our new ‘First’ family
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 28 May 2008OLDHAM’S youngest ever mayor has been sworn in and duly promised that his key word will be ‘positive’.
25. Cab firms could face chop for rank bad performance
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 28 May 2008POORLY-PERFORMING taxi firms have been warned to clean up their act or face being closed down.
26. Great Run was family affair
Oldham Advertiser, Thursday 22 May 2008A COUPLE from Radcliffe completed the Great Manchester Run, raising cash for a charity that has helped their sick children.
27. A BIT ABOUT... Pam Ann
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 21 May 2008Pam Ann, the glamorous Aussie air hostess to the stars, is back with a brand-new show sure to put the thrill back in flying
28. Leaders record a derby day double
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 21 May 2008LAST weekend’s Armstrongs Saddleworth and District League saw all the home and away derby matches played.
29. Riley is public choice
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 21 May 2008RILEY the Oldham rescue dog has been named Greater Manchester Pet Idol 2008.
30. ‘Travellers have shown no respect’
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 21 May 2008ANTI-social behaviour, noise, litter and people relieving themselves in public are among the charges angry residents have levelled against a travelling community that has set up home in their neighbourhood.