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Teacher suspended for holding down pupil

A PRIMARY school teacher who used inappropriate force to restrain a seven-year-old pupil with autism has been suspended for a...

Date Online: 26/06/2008

Nurse hit with seven-game ban

RYAN NURSE has been slapped with a seven-game ban in the Armstrongs Office Furniture Saddleworth and District Cricket League....

Date Online: 26/06/2008

Cardiss set for shock return

OLDHAM may bring Daryl Cardiss straight back into the team for this weekend’s big clash with Gateshead Thunder — more...

Date Online: 26/06/2008

Heyside on high after upset

Junior cricket RAIN decimated the latest round of fixtures in the under-17s division of the Saddleworth and District Cricket League....

Date Online: 26/06/2008

Caring for the carers

A WOMAN who makes it possible for Oldham’s unpaid carers to get the support and advice they need to continue...

Date Online: 27/06/2008

Groping physio struck off

A blind physiotherapist from Oldham who stormed out of disciplinary hearing earlier this month after being found guilty of indecently...

Date Online: 27/06/2008

Fit-again Rob ready to rock

ROB Roberts can help maintain the spring in Oldham’s step this weekend....

Date Online: 27/06/2008

Running Rev raises £500

DETERMINED minister Neil Chappell braved the wrath of lions, tigers and bears to raise money for a cause close to...

Date Online: 30/06/2008

Deaths on the roads increase

ROAD deaths in Greater Manchester have increased — bucking the national trend....

Date Online: 30/06/2008

Drugs killer jailed for three years

A 39-YEAR-OLD woman who fatally injected her friend with heroin has been jailed for three years....

Date Online: 30/06/2008

Hugo leads way for Heyside

IF Heyside do go on to clinch top honours this season, they can reflect on a key weekend in the...

Date Online: 30/06/2008

Dog-lover Chesney opens RSPCA shop

“CORONATION Street” favourite Chesney Battersby-Brown has proved a bit of a star with the RSPCA....

Date Online: 01/07/2008

£35m new school reopens after flooding

IT was back to business as usual today at the new £35 million Failsworth School....

Date Online: 01/07/2008

Darts defeat for women

OLDHAM women are still seeking their first win of their Greater Manchester Summer League darts campaign following their 5-2 defeat...

Date Online: 01/07/2008

Brookes bags open success in Classic

TONGE’S Nicky Brooks landed his first major open handicap title when he beat team-mate Jimmy Derby 21-17 in the final...

Date Online: 01/07/2008

Saddleworth take a grip on cup tie

SADDLEWORTH are on course for their fifth Tanner Cup final appearance in seven years after dismissing Greenfield for 85 last...

Date Online: 01/07/2008

Tireless helpers keep club alive

TIRELESS volunteers who run a thriving social club for adults with learning disabilities have been nominated for a Pride in...

Date Online: 02/07/2008

Walk marks 60 years of NHS

OLDHAMERS put their best feet forward to help celebrate the 60th birthday of the NHS....

Date Online: 02/07/2008

Kilburn set for honour

COUNCIL chief executive Andrew Kilburn will receive a special parting gift before he leaves Oldham....

Date Online: 02/07/2008

Family dispute keeps man’s name off stone

DISTRAUGHT Julie Fletcher is battling to get her father’s name engraved on his head stone as she prepares to mark...

Date Online: 02/07/2008

Golf: Wood earns major prize

COLIN WOOD captured Vice-Captain’s Prize at SADDLEWORTH with a score of 152-12-140 for the 36-hole major....

Date Online: 02/07/2008

Get noise picture loud and clear

NOISY neighbourhoods in Oldham can now be monitored using an interactive map....

Date Online: 03/07/2008

Good-guy doctor is screen villain

AN Oldham radiologist has swapped X-ray screens for the cinema variety....

Date Online: 03/07/2008

All hands on deck

THERE was plenty of local interest in the famous round-the-island yacht race around the Isle of Wight at the weekend....

Date Online: 03/07/2008

Oldham aim to end Norden dominance

A PACKED weekend of CLL cricket gets under way tomorrow (6.15pm) with the quarter-finals of the John Willies Lees Twenty20...

Date Online: 03/07/2008

Sergeant takes to beat on her bike

ROYTON and Shaw’s new police sergeant has vowed to use pedal power to fight crime....

Date Online: 04/07/2008

Lakeland walk for charity

Walkers are being urged to put their best feet forward in aid of Marie Curie Cancer Care....

Date Online: 04/07/2008

Cancer jabs for 13-year-old girls

A PIONEERING Government programme to vaccinate young women against two strains of the virus responsible for most cervical cancer cases...

Date Online: 04/07/2008

46 jobs axed at bed firm

ATTEMPTS to save Chadderton bedding supplier Slumbalux have failed with the loss of 46 jobs....

Date Online: 04/07/2008

Shez keen to recruit two more

DESPITE signing five new players, Athletic manager John Sheridan admits his team-building plans for the new campaign are not yet...

Date Online: 04/07/2008