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1. 1. Ladybird's epic journey resulted in rosettes

   Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 09 January 2008 IN THIS week in 1983 local horses were galloping into the news at the Oldham Advertiser.

2. 2. Cyclone brings dread to a local community

   Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 21 November 2007 OLDHAM’S Bangladeshi community has been frantically trying to contact family and friends for news after a devastating cyclone destroyed vast parts of the Asian country – reportedly killing up to 10,000 people.

3. 3. Fresh hope for fields

   Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 02 May 2007 THE turbulent 45-year history of Clayton Playing Fields has taken a positive new twist with news that its ownership could be handed over to the National Playing Fields Association.

4. 4. Council leader goes online with regular blog

   Oldham Advertiser, Thursday 09 June 2011 Oldham Council’s new Leader has launched an online blog to engage directly with residents.

5. 5. Corner House is the best bar none

   Oldham Advertiser, Thursday 07 July 2011 A town centre club with a troubled past has completed a dramatic transformation to win a double award for its safety, security and work to cut drink-related crime.

6. 6. £113m housing improvement plan gets go-ahead

   Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 27 July 2011 Over the next 25 years the Gateways to Oldham programme will build 403 new homes, including 317 affordable homes, and refurbish 322 properties.

7. 7. Oldham Athletic stadium deal 'will not be affected by charity chiefs' U-turn'

   Oldham Advertiser, Friday 05 August 2011 Oldham council and Oldham Athletic will redevelop Boundary Park - despite being told they could have built a new stadium in Failsworth.

8. 8. Thumbs-up for caravan park's Green Belt expansion

   Oldham Advertiser, Friday 18 February 2011 A family-owned caravan park in Saddleworth is celebrating after controversially winning permission to expand their business.

9. 9. Oldham riots: Ten years on from town’s bleakest day

   Oldham Advertiser, Thursday 26 May 2011 Ten years ago racial tension erupted in violence across Oldham which sparked the darkest day in the town’s history. It was something no one was prepared for and sent shocking images of a riot-torn Oldham around the world.

10. 10. School will celebrate all GCSE passes

    Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 12 September 2007 FAILSWORTH School is to change the way it publishes its GCSEs results after almost half of it students were not recognised in this year's batch of successes.

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