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What is today’s Wordle? April 17 hints
Wordle has taken the world by storm, and if you’ve not given in to playing the daily game, we can guarantee you’ve seen the elusive squares all over social media. The aim of the game is to find a 5 letter word in only six attempts. The game
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Northampton boss Brady praises players after Latics win
NORTHAMPTON boss Jon Brady praised his players after reigniting their automatic promotion bid with a win at Boundary Park. Oldham Athletic's survival bid was dealt a blow as a 2-0 win for Northampton boosted their promotion hopes. Goals in
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Letter: Too many are guilty of trivialising a serious issue
Is the party over for Boris Johnson? Certainly not! It seems that the British people like to have a liar for a Prime Minister. His own party have accepted that he does not know the difference between a meeting and a party and I suppose the country
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Strictly champ Joanne Clifton reveals her dark side in Addams Family
IT’S one of the golden rules of showbiz that’s drummed into every aspiring performer from the moment they start off on the ladder - if you get an audition, don’t go along dressed as the character. “It can make you look a bit desperate,” admitted
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Oldham planning round up: HMO, 365 new houses and a new cafe
APRIL has already seen some important planning applications get approved and The Oldham Times has looked at some of the key ones to get planning permission in recent weeks. Plans to build 365 homes in Oldham across two former school sites have
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Celebrate Easter with this bunny shaped pizza from Asda
If you go all out to celebrate Easter, then Asda is the place for you. Not only can you pick up a wide range of easter eggs, treats and decorations, you can now add an Easter theme to your weekend pizza night with this bunny shaped pizza. Due to
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Hollister launches sale with up to 30 percent off clothing ready for the summer
Whether you’re looking to treat yourself or a loved one this spring, it’s the perfect time to update your wardrobe as the warmer months get closer. Hollister has launched its Spring Daze Sale, giving its customers 30% off a variety of clothing
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Cat owners issued urgent safety warning concerning their pets this weekend
Cat owners have been issued an urgent warning over Easter Bank Holiday weekend when Brits will be enjoying copious amounts of chocolate. Easter eggs could be deadly to a cat and chocolate should be kept out of reach of pets, senior vets have warned
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All of Oldham’s Ofsted ‘outstanding’ schools
We take a look at Oldham’s ‘outstanding’ schools – from one called a 'wonderland for children', to another with a vision for pupils to ‘be the best you can be’. Blue Coat CofE School This Egerton Street school in Oldham was rated Outstanding
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Shop the new exclusive Disneyland Paris 30th anniversary collection now
If you can’t visit Disneyland Paris to celebrate the theme park's 30th birthday, do not worry as you can get the exclusive collection and be part of the magic. With clothing, Disneyland ears, fleece throws, and even toys there is plenty of great
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Expedia, Butlins, Odeon and more discounts with a Blue Light Card this Easter
Blue Light Card is offering members a cracking Easter of discounts with savings at Booking.com, Cineworld, Expedia and more. The discount service has secured savings with some of the biggest brands around to help you have an eggs-cellent breaking
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I tried Iceland's Slush Puppie ice lollies - but are they as good as the real thing?
There's nothing I love more than a mixed slush puppie - whether I'm at the cinema, out for the day or just popping in the corner shop. So when Iceland announced it was launching a new range of ice lollies that included a slush puppie one, I knew
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Children out in Memorial Garden as part of Oldham Libraries event
Children, young people and families were out in Shaw Memorial Gardens on Thursday, April 14 to take part in a garden walk. As part of Errol's Garden Story Walks, children went around the gardens, collecting and logging plants. The event was
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The Saddleworth trail gaining popularity and victims
The leader of Oldham Mountain Rescue has issued urgent advice to walkers about a trail in Saddleworth seeing a surge in popularity. Rob Tortoiseshell said: "There has been a lot of publicity in recent months about the newly named ‘Trinnacle Trail
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Oldham house prices rise again - what the average property now costs
House prices increased by 1.5 per cent in Oldham in February, new figures show. The boost contributes to the longer-term trend, which has seen property prices in the area achieve 13.5 per cent annual growth. The average Oldham house price in
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The best dog-friendly pubs in Oldham
We looked at some of the best pubs in Oldham on TripAdvisor and asked them whether they were dog friendly. The Northgate Dog-friendly, this pub, which has previously featured in our ‘Pub of the Week,’ has an impressive overall rating
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Staff at Oldham business hold fundraiser for Ukrainian children
Employees at a furniture fittings company in Oldham have raised more than £1,000 to help Ukrainian children. Hill's Panel Products (HPP), based on Scottfield Road, held a day of fundraising, which saw a cake sale, a barbecue, money-saving football
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NHS guidance to regain your sense of taste and smell after Covid
Losing your sense of taste and smell are among the most common symptoms associated with Covid-19 as the World Health Organisation monitors two new sub-variants of Omicron detected in the UK. A loss of the senses is also associated with Long Covid
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8 signs your dog is experiencing heatstroke as Met Office predicts hot weather
Vets and dog safety experts have shared a list of symptoms dog owners need to be aware of to know when their pet is experiencing heatstroke. Brits will enjoy the hottest days of the year so far over the Easter Bank Holiday weekend with mercury
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5 household items that will keep ants out of your home ahead of UK summer
After months of rain, it seems summertime is finally with Brits set to enjoy the hottest days of the year so far over the Bank Holiday weekend. But on top of restless nights, sunburn and that uncomfortable sticky feeling, the arrival of bugs is