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1. Police recover body parts at dairy farm
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 2 March 2005HOME Office scientists have been carrying out forensic tests on human body parts found at a snow covered farm in the borough.
2. 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.
3. Bus drivers under attack
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 2 March 2005EXCLUSIVE A SHOCKING new study has revealed that reported crimes on Oldham buses increased by nearly 1,000 per cent in just three years.
4. Royton actor’s explicit movie is panned by critics
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 16 March 2005A SEXUALLY explicit film starring a Royton actor has been panned by critics, with some branding it pornography and others saying its too boring.
5. Could there be an election looming?
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 9 March 2005THE Labour government has been wheeling out its political big-hitters in Oldham.
6. Warm welcome for Beslan siege survivors
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 30 March 2005CHILDREN who survived the Beslan school massacre have arrived in Oldham for a holiday.
7. State-of-the-art centre earns royal approval
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 9 March 2005SPECIAL REPORT RESIDENTS were out in force to welcome the Princess Royal at the official opening of the OBA Millennium Cultural Centre.
8. If you think it’s been cold in Oldham this week, then try visiting John at work!
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 2 March 2005IN the past Boundary Park has been nicknamed Ice Station Zebra because of the plunging temperatures on matchdays.
9. Oldham and the school dinner debate
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 30 March 2005EVERY schoolboy and girl in Oldham gets around 41p spent on his or her lunchtime meal by Oldham Council.
10. Final test for university bid
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 30 March 2005EXCLUSIVE OLDHAM is just days away from learning if it is to gain university status and a multi-million-pound boost.