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31. The drugs don't work
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 27 August 2008A SECOND borough resident is pursuing legal action against the manufacturers of a drug to help people suffering with Parkinson’s disease.
32. Joe on track to the top
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 27 August 2008FAILSWORTH youngster Joe Lawlor has become a national motorcycling phenomenon in his first competitive season – at the age of eight.
33. Knife ordeal for staff as armed raiders target busy pub
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 6 February 2008A LANDLORD has spoken of his shock after armed robbers targeted his pub for the second time in less than two months.
34. Asbos Online
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 6 February 2008YOU may soon be able to go on the internet and check just who the offenders are in your area – and that they are not breaching their anti-social behaviour orders.
35. Teenage refugee dumped in Oldham
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 16 January 2008A LOCAL charity for refugees is confident a 13-year-old Afghan boy who was smuggled into Oldham in a lorry and dumped in the street will be able to settle in the borough.
36. Time passes but a jewel remains
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 16 January 2008A FAMILY business is celebrating 50 years of trading – courtesy of one man’s bid to escape the Nazis and build a new life.
37. Rehab on the rise
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 23 April 2008STARTLING new figures show that the number of young people in drug rehabilitation in our borough has quadrupled in a period of 12 months.
38. Could we be home to next Ronaldo?
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 23 April 2008A FORM of football credited with aiding players like Pele, Ronaldinho and Ronaldo is being launched in Oldham – and both youngsters and adults can get involved.
39. Axed: Bid to build academy on Oak site
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 14 May 2008OLDHAM Council’s controversial plans to build one of its new academies on a site in Hollinwood have been scrapped in a U-turn that has delighted the local community.
40. Trams to arrive in Oldham in 2011
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 18 June 2008Trams are due to start running to Oldham Mumps from autumn 2011 after transport bosses brokered a deal to build three new Metrolink lines.