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1. Protect our lifesavers
Oldham Advertiser, Tuesday 30 December 2008EMERGENCY services staff in Oldham are facing unacceptable levels of violence and aggression in the course of their jobs.
2. Fitting tribute to oft overlooked Olympian
Oldham Advertiser, Tuesday 30 December 2008THE new community health centre in the heart of Chadderton will be named after local Olympic swimming hero Henry Taylor.
3. Where next for council with plan to slash 534 employees?
Oldham Advertiser, Tuesday 23 December 2008A TOP accountant brought in to rescue cash-strapped Oldham Council believes it has a bright future – despite the announcement of hundreds of job losses.
4. Anthony is one of the warrior race
Oldham Advertiser, Tuesday 23 December 2008THE life story of Anthony Cummings reads very much like one of the characters in the Ninja films he grew up watching as a child.
5. Heads you win
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 26 November 2008OLDHAM has become a ‘prime’ mover in a new national table of the top state schools in the country.
6. Anti-apartheid man dies
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 29 October 2008AN Oldham-born cleric and anti-apartheid activist – who was expelled from Namibia for standing up against the brutal treatment of the colony’s native population – has died.
7. This is the real me!
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 29 October 2008AN Oldham woman says her life has become a living hell after falling victim to an identity fraud.
8. Siblings are off to a flyer
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 5 November 2008THE sky’s the limit for four of the Blackmore siblings, who have taken a giant leap towards their shared dream of a flying career.
9. Hit-and-run rider gets 15 months for leaving man disabled
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 5 November 2008A MAN who fled persecution and came to Oldham in the hope of building a new life has been left severely disabled – and the man responsible given just 15 months in prison.
10. Unexpected ‘zoo’ found in drug raid
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 12 November 2008HUNDREDS of exotic animals and insects were seized along with drugs, jewellery and a machete during a police raid in Oldham.