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1. 1. Business park will be ‘new Canary Wharf’

   Oldham Advertiser, Thursday 14 July 2011 A multi-million pound business park could create almost 700 jobs in the town. Developer Frank Rothwell wants to build the office complex on the site of a former battery factory in Hollinwood – which he says could become the Canary Wharf of Manchester.

2. 2. Traders hit out at new Metrolink work delay

   Oldham Advertiser, Thursday 18 August 2011 Angry business owners have hit out after Metrolink work was extended for a second time.

3. 3. Ex-battery factory site recharged by hub plans which could bring hundreds of jobs

   Oldham Advertiser, Thursday 15 December 2011 Almost 700 jobs could be created when a former battery factory is brought back to life as a business park.

4. 4. I’ve still got a job to do, says Vince Cable after ‘sting’ revelations

   Oldham Advertiser, Monday 03 January 2011 Business secretary Vince Cable vowed he still has a ‘job to do’ during a visit to Oldham. The Liberal Democrat visited Uppermill on the campaign trail ahead of the Oldham East and Saddleworth by-election.

5. 5. 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.

6. 6. Councillors make a stand against the 'blight' of takeaways in Shaw

   Oldham Advertiser, Friday 18 February 2011 A planning committee turned down the latest plan to convert a shop on Milnrow Road into a takeaway business, saying it was 'one too many'.

7. 7. Hollinwood leisure complex gets green light

   Oldham Advertiser, Friday 24 June 2011 A cinema and bowling alley could finally be heading to Oldham after developers were chosen to regenerate the site close to the old Roxy.

8. 8. Five arrested as police crackdown on organised crime in Oldham

   Oldham Advertiser, Monday 21 November 2011 Police have vowed to take down 'parasitic' organised crime gangs in Oldham. The pledge came as Operation Caminada was launched with dawn raids which saw five men arrested.

9. 9. Church offers hope to asylum seekers

   Oldham Advertiser, Thursday 15 December 2011 Two asylum seekers have thanked the 2,000 people who signed a petition to help their bid to stay in Britain.

10. 10. Community effort that sent drug dealer to prison

    Oldham Advertiser, Friday 23 December 2011 A drug dealer has been sent to prison for three years thanks to help from schools, councillors, residents and community leaders.

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