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11. Widow, 94, dies following burglary
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 20 October 2004THE HEARTBROKEN family of a 94-year-old great grandmother who died shortly after burglars raided her home have paid tribute to her.
12. 40 firefighters tackle fridge inferno
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 6 October 2004RESIDENTS were advised to remain indoors and close their windows following a huge fridge fire in Chadderton which police believe was arson.
13. School’s plea for crossing patrol after child is hurt
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 20 October 2004CAMPAIGNERS are calling for someone to volunteer for the role of lollipop man or woman after a seven-year-old boy suffered a broken collar bone when he collided with a car close to Chadderton Hall School on Friday.
14. Who was Dr Kershaw?
Oldham Advertiser, Friday 15 October 2004IN 1840, John Kershaw was born in Lees and soon moved to Royton.
15. Caring for over 15 years
Oldham Advertiser, Friday 15 October 2004DR KERSHAW'S Hospice needs the help of Advertiser readers to continue providing assistance that has been invaluable to patients, families and carers over the past 15 years.
16. Boy fined £50 for dropping his bus ticket
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 20 October 2004A BUS journey from Manchester to Failsworth turned into an expensive trip for one Oldham schoolboy, when he was fined £50 for dropping his ticket.
17. Snub for wind farm protesters
Oldham Advertiser, Friday 22 October 2004A ROW has broken out after Oldham Council was awarded a European grant to consult local groups on how to develop renewable energy in Oldham but didn't involve Denshaw wind farm protesters.
18. Who was Doctor Kershaw?
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 13 October 2004IN 1840, John Kershaw was born in Lees and soon moved to Royton.
19. Market joins anti-smoking drive
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 6 October 2004FIRST it was the Spindles and Town Square, and now Oldham's march towards no-smoke shopping has taken a further step forward with Tommyfield Market Hall imposing a ban.
20. It's hats-off to 100-year-old Alice
Oldham Advertiser, Friday 22 October 2004ONE of Dr Kershaw's regular day patients reached her century last week, and celebrated with a knees-up organised by her friends at the hospice.