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1. 1. Nightmare that started when the phone rang

   Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 10 March 2010 Advertiser reporter Ruhubia Akbor was the first journalist on the scene when news of Sahil’s kidnapping broke. Here she recounts the hours and days that followed for the family ...

2. 2. We’re glad to be back in the borough

   Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 29 September 2010 The Advertiser offices are back in Oldham – and we’ve brought a few friends!

3. 3. Tributes to former mayor Ellen Brierley

   Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 04 August 2010 Tributes have been paid to one of Oldham’s most popular civic leaders.

4. 4. Club boss supports alcohol price call

   Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 11 August 2010 The man behind two flagship Oldham clubs has backed a bid to enforce minimum price booze.

5. 5. Net loss: £25,000 website draws fewer than ten visitors a day

   Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 20 October 2010 Officials from Oldham council, Greater Manchester Police, the NHS and education bosses splashed out over £25,000 on the 'Oldham Says' site, which they say is aimed at making the town safer. But the site received just 2,548 hits in the last six months - around ten people a day.

6. 6. Tributes to 20-year-old student struck by car and killed as she walked to her Saturday job

   Oldham Advertiser, Monday 22 November 2010 University student Michaela Murray, 20, died in hospital hours after she was struck by a VW Golf on Hollinwood Avenue, in Chadderton, as she walked to work at her Saturday job in a perfume shop.

7. 7. £5m science centre has winning formula says TV prof Brian

   Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 16 June 2010 Rock star professor Brian Cox has hailed Oldham’s new Regional Science Centre as ‘brilliant’.

8. 8. Faithful are hitting the decks for radio Ramadan

   Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 04 August 2010 Community radio station Mashal Radio will once again be hitting the airwaves as the borough’s Muslim community begin preparations for the holy month of Ramadan.

9. 9. Oldham in bid to shed 'Wild West' reputation

   Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 04 August 2010 Oldham is launching a two-pronged attack aimed at shedding its ‘Wild West’ reputation.

10. 10. Thieves target baby's burial site

    Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 11 August 2010 Thieves have stolen from a baby’s grave TWICE.

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