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1. Woman, 22, in road tragedy
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 14 April 2004A 22-YEAR-OLD woman from Oldham has tragically died after her car collided head on with another vehicle in Rochdale on Friday night.
2. Family's Oscar joy
Oldham Advertiser, Thursday 4 March 2004OSCAR winner Richard Taylor, who scooped two awards at Sunday night's glittering ceremony, has family roots right here in Oldham.
3. Tragic gran’s fatal overdose
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 25 February 2004A GRANDMA with a history of mental illness took her own life by swallowing a cocktail of prescription drugs and paracetamol.
4. House of Lords give go-ahead for postal voting in June elections
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 7 April 2004ALL-POSTAL voting in Oldham for the forthcoming local and European elections has finally been given the go-ahead by the House of Lords who had blocked the plans on five previous occasions.
5. 4.99% ... the rise in price of your Council Tax bill
Oldham Advertiser, Thursday 4 March 2004THE majority of Oldham residents will pay £853 for their council services this year.
6. Customs seize £66k from Miller as he boards China flight
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 14 April 2004CUSTOMS officers seized £66,000 in cash from a company boss from Oldham as he tried to board a flight to China.
7. Council acts quickly to remove BNP’s ‘memorial’ to Gavin
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 18 February 2004A PLAQUE supposedly laid in memory of Gavin Hopley by the BNP has been removed by Oldham Council - just one day after it was laid.
8. Woman was robbed in her wheelchair
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 10 March 2004CALLOUS thieves stooped to a new low when they stole £280 of vital benefit money from a disabled woman in a wheelchair.
9. £1m boost for college with big ambitions
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 24 November 2004HATHERSHAW Technology College is celebrating a £1 million windfall from the National Lottery.
10. Teenage thug banned from shaving ‘Mayhem’ into hair
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 1 September 2004A TEENAGE thug who was part of a gang who intimidated a community has been handed a three year anti-social behaviour order.