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21. Is this the price of progress?
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 11 May 2005EXCLUSIVE PLANS to build a 96-bedroom hotel in Hollinwood have been backed by councillors despite the fact a 100-year-old dental practice, serving 7,500 patients, will have to be demolished.
22. Police hunt child snatcher
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 18 May 2005PARENTS of school-aged chidren are being told to be extra vigilant after an attempt was made to grab a nine-year-old girl.
23. It’s official: we’re a university town
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 18 May 2005IT was a momentous day for education in Oldham on Monday with the official opening of the new University Centre.
24. Oldham and the school dinner debate
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 30 March 2005EVERY schoolboy and girl in Oldham gets around 41p spent on his or her lunchtime meal by Oldham Council.
25. Survival bid boost
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 20 April 2005CASH-STRAPPED Roughyeds have received a boost following a positive response from the Paymaster General after representations from parliamentary candidate Phil Woolas.
26. OAP robbed of car and pushed out on roadside
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 16 February 2005A GREAT-GRANDDAD was robbed of his car and left abandoned by the roadside by a thug who had pretended he was interested in buying it.
27. Angela happy to play the romantic lead
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 13 April 2005A DRAMA teacher got the surprise of her life when her boyfriend proposed - with the help of the children she was teaching.
28. Hero officer wins award for saving three-week-old
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 19 January 2005A HEROIC police officer who saved the life of a three-week-old baby has been recognised for his efforts.
29. So how much am I paying for my local councillor?
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 11 May 2005CLOSE to £700,000 of tax payers money was spent on Oldham councillors allowances in the financial year 2003/04.
30. The lone trader
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 30 March 2005THERE has been something of a revival of quality markets in recent years, but pity poor Brian Foster - he leads a very solitary life.