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31. Anti-apartheid man dies
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 29 October 2008AN Oldham-born cleric and anti-apartheid activist – who was expelled from Namibia for standing up against the brutal treatment of the colony’s native population – has died.
32. This is the real me!
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 29 October 2008AN Oldham woman says her life has become a living hell after falling victim to an identity fraud.
33. Carer Nicola must call for support she well deserves
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 29 October 2008AN Oldham woman who has dedicated her life to caring for others has found herself in need of help – after missing just one smear test turned her world upside down.
34. Holiday crash dad was over the limit
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 29 October 2008A FATHER-of-three who died after after his 4 x 4 overturned while on holiday in France was almost two-and-a-half times the legal drink drive limit, an inquest heard.
35. Borough posts early negative on C-Charge
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 29 October 2008OLDHAM residents could give an overwhelming ‘no’ to the congestion charge when it goes to the public vote.
36. OAP Jean has ‘the bug’
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 29 October 2008IT fits so snugly into your pocket you will soon forget it’s there – but the effect of the tiny ‘Fitbug’ is already proving far reaching for dozens of Oldhamers.
37. Pupils ‘not getting the education they deserve’
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 29 October 2008ST AUGUSTINE’S school has been served an official ‘notice to improve’ by a government inspector.
38. It’s free to ‘lap it up’
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 29 October 2008THOUSANDS of laptop computers – as well as free Internet access – are to be given away in Oldham in an attempt to bridge ‘the digital divide’.
39. Dad’s fight for damages after goal collapsed
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 5 November 2008A DAD suffered concussion and a broken jaw after a football goal collapsed on him after his 10-year-old son smashed a shot past him during a holiday kick-about.
40. Don't forget to remember
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 5 November 2008THOUSANDS of Old-hamers are expected to turn out to remember our fallen heroes at services, parades and concerts across the borough during the next week.