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31. It’s £1 per litre
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 14 September 2005PANIC buying has pushed petrol through the £1-a-litre price barrier for the first time in Oldham amidst fears of a national fuel shortage.
32. Woolas and council at odds over homes
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 7 September 2005SADDLEWORTH parish councillors are at loggerheads with MP Phil Woolas after calling for a moratorium on new housing developments.
33. 'More must be done to cut road casualties'
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 24 August 2005MP PHIL Woolas is calling for an urgent investigation after it was revealed Oldham's road casualty rates are not falling despite the widespread introduction of speed cameras.
34. Trains cut before the leaves fall on lines
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 14 September 2005RAIL services on the Oldham to Rochdale loop line were reduced in half this week as part of Northern Rail's strategy to cope with the leaf fall season.
35. Oldham Roughyeds 22 Blackpool Panthers 20
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 16 February 2005COACH Gary Mercer took the plaudits after his team overturned a 20-4 half-time deficit to snatch victory in their opening Northern Rail Cup game.
36. Olympic hero is a high-flyer once again
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 23 March 2005EXCLUSIVE AN Oldham woman who would leap over gates as a young newspaper delivery girl in Failsworth, before going on to win an Olympic high jump silver medal, is being honoured with an invitation to a star-studded reception at Buckingham Palace on Thursday evening.
37. Battling pensioners could face eviction
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 19 January 2005DOZENS of borough pensioners are expected to face eviction from their homes if they refuse to move to a new high-rise retirement village.
38. Sharlston shocker?
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 9 March 2005OLDHAM coach Gary Mercer wants his team to 'play smarter' to ward off the giantkilling threat of Sharlston Rovers in Friday's Powergen Challenge Cup third round.
39. Pressure on for Minister Woolas
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 11 May 2005PHIL WOOLAS has been given a new high-profile and high-pressure job as Minister for Local Government - including responsibility for the controversial Council Tax review.
40. Move over Claire... here comes Rachel
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 11 May 2005AN OLDHAMER is one of many women with drive who are flocking to become bus drivers in Manchester after being inspired by a Corrie storyline.