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Appeal after Mercedes A-Class stolen at car park in Oldham
Police want to track down this man in connection with the theft of a car in Oldham. A Mercedes A-Class was taken from King Street car park after midday on Monday, July 8. A Greater Manchester Police (GMP) spokesperson said the suspect walked
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Man 'slashed' in appalling attack in village in Saddleworth
One man was rushed to hospital after he was slashed in an attack in Uppermill. The attack was outside a business on High Street at around 8.35pm on Friday. A Greater Manchester Police (GMP) spokesperson said one man was rushed to hospital with
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Dedicated team of school fundraisers celebrating most successful year
A dedicated team of school fundraisers are celebrating their most successful year. The Friends of Díggle School (FODS) say since the current committee formed in 2017 they have surpassed the £100,000 mark. FODS chairman Tracy Buckley said: ”
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Oldham Pride parade takes over the town centre for its 20th
A parade took over the town centre on Saturday on the return of Oldham Pride for its 20th year. The participants set off on Ascroft Street after 12pm on the way to a party at Queen Elizabeth Hall. Among them were the organisers including chair
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Wedding venue events manager wins top industry award
A sales and events manager at a venue in Rochdale has been awarded a top industry award for her work with weddings. Chelsea Buckley, from Rochdale, joined the team at The Royal Toby wedding, hotel and restaurant venue at just 16 when working in
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The most unhelpful GP receptionists in Oldham revealed
Getting through to a GP on the phone is one thing, but how helpful is the reception staff at your practice? Those are just some of the many questions some 3,825 residents across Oldham answered in this year's NHS England Patient Survey as patients
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Two-bed apartment with spacious kitchen and living area up for sale
A two-bed apartment, situated a stone's throw from Royton town centre, which boasts an open plan kitchen and living room has been put up for sale. The flat on The Fairways, Royton, is a first floor unit, offering two bathrooms, including an en-suite
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Rangers and police cracking down on off-road bikers causing damage to moorland
National Trust rangers are teaming up with a police task force to stop off-road motorbike riders impacting bird life on a moorland area. Off-road motorbikes spotted on Marsden Moor during recent weekends have been reported to the new police taskforce
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Oldham man second to be jailed for sofa theft at Manchester apartment building
All of these cases involving people from Oldham or crimes committed in the town have been before the magistrates or crown courts in recent weeks. A man has become the second Oldhamer to be jailed for stealing two sofas from an apartment block in
