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1. Not for sale
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 28 June 2006OLDHAM Athletic's owners insist the club is NOT for sale and have vowed to see the £80 million redevelopment of Boundary Park through to completion.
2. Family’s anger at double tragedy
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 28 June 2006SOCIAL services bosses have been criticised after a disabled 81-year-old woman died of thirst while her son lay dead upstairs.
3. Is this where Grant’s hair disappeared to?
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 21 June 2006A TROUPE of young Sholver actors were struggling to give their latest production a creative boost - until the BBC came to the rescue with a surprise package of top quality toupees.
4. Fury over loyalty cash for council bosses
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 14 June 2006PLANS to give senior Oldham Council staff loyalty payments worth up to £15,000 - on top of their £100,000 salaries - have been attacked by an opposition politician and a union leader.
5. Staff to join jobs demo
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 21 June 2006HEALTH workers from the Royal Oldham Hospital are set to join a mass protest over the Pennine Acute Trust cash crisis which threatens 1,200 NHS jobs.
6. Support from beyond the grave
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 14 June 2006THERE have been many displays of patriotism for England since the World Cup got underway but one fan is showing support for his country from beyond the grave.
7. House of horrors
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 14 June 2006IT WAS a scene plucked from TV's A Life of Grime - bin bags of rotting rubbish piled high in every room, cat excrement and cat hair covering the carpet and kitchen, overflowing ashtrays, and a pungent smell that stung your nostrils.
8. £260m deal ‘will create more jobs’
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 21 June 2006OLDHAM Council has hailed a £260m 10-year partnership deal with big business as a driver to create new jobs and revolutionise the delivery of key services to tax payers.
9. Look who is back home
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 21 June 2006FAILSWORTH'S favourite son returned home last week as an eight-foot bronze statue 100 yards from his birth place.
10. Brave mum-of-two would not give in
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 21 June 2006EXCLUSIVE A SINGLE mother has been handed a community award for bravery after standing up to violence and intimidation from a nightmare neighbour.