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Myra Wyers achieved many great things in her life

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Inspirational 'woman of Oldham', 91, who 'dedicated life' to disability activism dies

Bryn Hughes has continuously campaigned following the death of his daughter

Bryn Hughes has continuously campaigned following the death of his daughter

New award for public servants killed on duty following campaign of fathers

Seven-year-old Jonah will hike nearly four miles uphill to raise money for The Royal British Legion

Seven-year-old Jonah will hike nearly four miles uphill to raise money for The Royal British Legion

Seven-year-old son of veteran supports RBL with walking challenge

Komal Akhtar has self-published her debut novel

Komal Akhtar has self-published her debut novel

Oldham author hoping to 'inspire the younger generation' with her new book

Simon was described as 'so supportive, upbeat, kind, and friendly' by those who knew him

Simon was described as 'so supportive, upbeat, kind, and friendly' by those who knew him

Popular personal trainer died after paddleboarding at reservoir, inquest hears

Zahra Khan, five, has become a 'chatterbox' after attending Family Hubs

Zahra Khan, five, has become a 'chatterbox' after attending Family Hubs

'My shy little girl is now a total chatterbox'

Tributes have been paid to Matt Norton

Tributes have been paid to Matt Norton

Tribute gig to be held in memory of 'phenomenal' musician and father

Chances Mentoring celebrates DfE status and launches specialist school in January

Chances Mentoring celebrates DfE status and launches specialist school in January

Chances Mentoring celebrates DfE status, launching specialist school in January

John's win has been years in the making

John's win has been years in the making

Oldham man is crowned British Masters windsurfing champion

Simon Daniels died after paddleboarding at Dovestone Reservoir last weekend

Simon Daniels died after paddleboarding at Dovestone Reservoir last weekend

Family pay tribute to 'larger than life' PT who 'loved life' after reservoir tragedy

The Mayor was formally presented with an Appreciation Award

The Mayor was formally presented with an Appreciation Award

Military veterans

Mayor of Oldham recognised by veterans group for 'immense' support

Concern was growing over the girl's whereabouts

Concern was growing over the girl's whereabouts

Girl who was last seen at Oldham tram stop found following appeal

Cllr Arooj Shah says her nomination shows

Cllr Arooj Shah says her nomination shows

Local government

Arooj Shah shortlisted for Leader of the Year at national councillor awards

Olivia was last seen at Derker tram stop

Olivia was last seen at Derker tram stop

Growing concern as search launched for Oldham girl last seen at tram stop

A woman has said her family's puppy was found shot dead near to a golf cub

A woman has said her family's puppy was found shot dead near to a golf cub

Family claim to have found puppy 'shot dead' near golf club

Akbar's founder Shabir Hussain has sadly died

Akbar's founder Shabir Hussain has sadly died

Founder of restaurant chain Akbar's dies aged 56

Residents on Windermere Road are suffering with flooding issues

Residents on Windermere Road are suffering with flooding issues

Residents on Oldham street having 'lives ruined' by flooding

Michael James has taken his love for his favourite restaurant to the next level

Michael James has taken his love for his favourite restaurant to the next level

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Oldham man proves his love for takeaway with tattoo of logo

Ibby has received the Oldham Civic Appreciation Award

Ibby has received the Oldham Civic Appreciation Award

Fundraising extraordinaire auctions gifts from England Cricket team for charity

Oldham Council have installed a memorial post box at Hollinwood Crematorium

Oldham Council have installed a memorial post box at Hollinwood Crematorium

'Letters to heaven' post box installed at Oldham crematorium

An Oldham filmmaker is hoping to create her first feature film

An Oldham filmmaker is hoping to create her first feature film

Oldham director hoping to make first feature film

An ambulance worker who was on scene the moment a car broke a roadblock has spoken on the ordeal

An ambulance worker who was on scene the moment a car broke a roadblock has spoken on the ordeal

Oldham ambulance worker on moment driver went through M62 roadblock

Afshan reunited with her partner Hani in February this year

Afshan reunited with her partner Hani in February this year

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Oldham woman whose husband was stuck in Gaza now homeless

A woman from Shaw has been awarded for her work founding the independent market

A woman from Shaw has been awarded for her work founding the independent market

Woman awarded for her community work with markets

Wood has served diners for seven years

Wood has served diners for seven years

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Oldham chef announces sudden closure of Manchester city centre restaurant

Mr Giles considers himself an Oldhamer after all his time and work in the borough

Mr Giles considers himself an Oldhamer after all his time and work in the borough

Children are 'happy to learn' at Oldham school thanks to work of principal

Photo issued by Lancashire Police of Nicola Bulley

Photo issued by Lancashire Police of Nicola Bulley

Nicola Bulley case created online ‘monster’, family says

More than 100 people helped raise money at the event

More than 100 people helped raise money at the event

Money raised for Ugandan school on night on 'fun and laughter'

Alan has been raising money in Oldham for years

Alan has been raising money in Oldham for years

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Fundraising hero, 91, gets Pride of Britain award nomination for charity work

This is Ryan Williams' first major role since exiting from KOMI Group in 2022

This is Ryan Williams' first major role since exiting from KOMI Group in 2022

Oldham man looks to take audiobooks brand 'to the next level'

Madison and Sarah Collins' dream holiday turned to a nightmare

Madison and Sarah Collins' dream holiday turned to a nightmare

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Dream holiday turns nightmare after family 'forced off' EasyJet flight

Kevin Sinfield (left) and Rob Burrow both received CBEs earlier this year

Kevin Sinfield (left) and Rob Burrow both received CBEs earlier this year

Conversation between Kevin Sinfield and Rob Burrow to be released

Hani Abualqaraya with his wife Afshan, left, is looking to get Mahmood, right, out of Gaza

Hani Abualqaraya with his wife Afshan, left, is looking to get Mahmood, right, out of Gaza

Gazan man who reunited with Oldham wife looking to help injured brother

Aaron Lee attended a private ceremony at Ground Zero

Aaron Lee attended a private ceremony at Ground Zero

Oldham firefighter represents service at New York 9/11 ceremony

The announcement was made during a celebration at Summit Up, which is located on what will soon be called

The announcement was made during a celebration at Summit Up, which is located on what will soon be called

Road to be renamed in honour of 'inspirational' businessman and philanthropist

Blackburn station

Blackburn station

Train station staff praised for finding missing girl and bringing her to safety

Ashraf has not been since Monday

Ashraf has not been since Monday

Growing concern for missing teenage boy not seen in days

The young women have been missing since Sunday

The young women have been missing since Sunday

Search launched for two young women last seen in Oldham

Mason Portman died on the slip road which a coroner said had

Mason Portman died on the slip road which a coroner said had

Call for improved road markings and signage on M62 slip road where man, 21, died

An Evri driver has been terminated after parcels seem to be delivered to mystery address

An Evri driver has been terminated after parcels seem to be delivered to mystery address

Parcel chaos as Evri deliveries 'disappear' to mystery address

Rochdale Coroners Court

Rochdale Coroners Court

Full inquest to be held into death of 11-year-old Oldham schoolboy

Thomas, eight, is waging war on litter, weeds and nettles in Oldham

Thomas, eight, is waging war on litter, weeds and nettles in Oldham

The eight-year-old boy tackling litter, weeds and nettles for his friends

Sir Lindsay Hoyle, centre, with Craig Barratt, director of Foresight IT, left, and Kashif Ashraf, Oldham President of the Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce

Sir Lindsay Hoyle, centre, with Craig Barratt, director of Foresight IT, left, and Kashif Ashraf, Oldham President of the Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce

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Speaker of the House of Commons attends Boundary Park as Roughyeds lift title

Kate Adam was at Chadderton Total Care when she died last month

Kate Adam was at Chadderton Total Care when she died last month

Appeal to trace family of woman who died at Oldham nursing home

A woman's struggle to feed her child has worsened over two months after fleeing abuse

A woman's struggle to feed her child has worsened over two months after fleeing abuse

Mother's struggle to feed child worsens 2 months after fleeing abuse

Steve summited five volcanoes in a matter of days

Steve summited five volcanoes in a matter of days

Fundraising superstar completes second leg of 'extremely tough' epic summer challenge

The Heads Up technology will look to prevent deaths such as Frankie Hough's

The Heads Up technology will look to prevent deaths such as Frankie Hough's

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Cameras that can catch drivers on phone trialled in Greater Manchester

Steven was seen in Crompton Moor at 8am yesterday

Steven was seen in Crompton Moor at 8am yesterday

Appeal to find man, 40, from Leeds last seen in Oldham carrying a backpack

Lee was last seen in Failsworth

Lee was last seen in Failsworth

Police in search of missing man last seen more than a week ago

Lisa Sale is convinced the unusual trick transformed the weather on her wedding day

Lisa Sale is convinced the unusual trick transformed the weather on her wedding day

Bride claims 'old wives tale' involving sausage burial led to a sunshine wedding

Michael, right, with his wife Kyla and son Malachy

Michael, right, with his wife Kyla and son Malachy

Latics supporter appeals to fellow fans to raise money for cancer fight

Floral tribute placed in a picture of Elsie Dot Stancombe, left outside the Town Hall in Southport, ahead of a vigil, in memory of three children who died in a

Floral tribute placed in a picture of Elsie Dot Stancombe, left outside the Town Hall in Southport, ahead of a vigil, in memory of three children who died in a

Southport Tragedy

Funeral of Elsie Dot Stancombe killed in Southport tragedy to take place on Friday

Police are becoming increasingly concerned about Lidia

Police are becoming increasingly concerned about Lidia

Growing concern for girl last seen in Oldham nearly a week ago

With the help of neighbours, Cameron fished his mum out of the water and began CPR

With the help of neighbours, Cameron fished his mum out of the water and began CPR

Mum issues garden pool warning after breaking her neck and 'dying' for 6 minutes