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1. Advertiser makes council agenda
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 26 July 2006YOUR Oldham Advertiser was big news with the borough's elected representatives at a full council meeting - when a copy of last week's front page article was handed out to all 60 councillors.
2. Town silenced in memory of David
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 12 July 2006OLDHAM fell silent at noon on Friday as a mark of respect on the anniversary of the London suicide bombings which claimed the lives of 52 people, including Oldhamer David Foulkes.
3. We've done it - now let's go for guide dog number 7!
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 2 August 2006IT'S a Red Letter Day for the Guide Dogs for the Blind Association - thanks to Advertiser readers.
4. Solar panels and wind turbines on the roof - it's 21st century living
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 2 August 2006FAMILIES have started moving into state-of-the-art eco-homes as part of a scheme to breathe new life into some of Oldham's most run down areas
5. Man smashed cars and dropped down dead
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 19 July 2006A 23-YEAR-OLD man seen smashing up cars on a street in Failsworth was stopped and detained by two local residents, but then collapsed and died.
6. JobCentre redundant
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 18 January 2006THE GOVERNMENT have revealed plans to shut Failsworth JobCentre forcing customers to travel to Oldham.
7. Spitting image of TV favourite Bob is named the top dog!
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 25 January 2006A CHADDERTON man has scooped second prize in a national competition thanks to his uncanny resemblance to an 80s funnyman with a particularly bad mannered dog.
8. Private company may ‘employ’ council staff
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 1 February 2006HUNDREDS of borough council workers could soon have their jobs "outsourced" and find themselves working for a private company.
9. Our workers are region’s paupers
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 1 February 2006OLDHAM workers are the lowest paid in the North West, according to the results of a shock new survey.
10. Clare celebrates joining ‘Fat Birds’
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 1 February 2006A CYCLIST from Saddleworth has just been signed up for the UK's first all female professional cycling team - Fat Birds UK!