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'Beloved' mum who was 'light of family's lives' dies in fire as daughter fights for life

Sadia Shafiq, 42, died following a devastating house fire in in Oldham, Greater Manchester, on Saturday which also left her 15-year-old daughter in a critical condition

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'I packed my bags and moved my family to Oldham for a better life'

Mum-of-two Kana Josée, who was born in Rwanda, moved to Oldham after fleeing domestic violence and said the UK has finally given her a 'sense of belonging'

Manchester Evening News

Mountain Rescue crews called to Oldham park after boy falls from rope swing

Emergency crews were at the scene for two hours and 30 minutes

Manchester Evening News

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Woman, 42, dies in horror house fire as residents evacuated from homes overnight

A woman aged 42 was killed in a house fire in Oldham, Greater Manchester, as a number of nearby residents were evacuated from the area as officers began investigations

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'Back then it was anything goes': Remembering lost mad nightclub Henry Afrikas

Jamie Harrison was 16 when he was plunged into Oldham's notorious 90s clubland

Manchester Evening News

Police introduce stop and search powers in area of Oldham after two boys attacked

The powers will be in place for 24 hours

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Go North West is out as Stagecoach handed new Bee Network contract

Operators for buses have been chosen for the second wave of franchising

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Appeal issued as police search for missing man from Oldham

Richard was last seen on Monday evening

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Development partnership for thousands of new homes to bring 'millions' of investment to Oldham

“This partnership will bring millions of pounds of investment to Oldham with social value and wide opportunities for our communities"

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A busy Oldham road could get a £6million makeover - with new cycle lanes and planting

The authority says that currently the road is an ‘imposing’ dual carriageway that cuts through the edge of the town centre

Manchester Evening News

Bizarre moment Uber driver stops on ziz-zag lines outside school to wash his car

The driver dodged a fine due to a legal loophole

Manchester Evening News

Takeaway boss given life ban after filthy eatery overrun with rats, mice and cockroaches

Nzar Hassan was hauled into court after cockroaches were seen scurrying across the kitchen, mouse droppings near a fridge and rats jumping out of a bin at Montana Fried Chicken shop in Oldham, Greater Manchester

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Parents of girl, 11, shot dead in France, are from Oldham

The couple moved to France five years ago

Manchester Evening News

People 'clapped and cheered' as explosion ripped through precinct shoppers 'couldn't wait to see the death of'

'Dull and uninspiring' the unpopular St Peter's shopping precinct was plagued by cold winds

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Cause of Oldham mill fire which killed four Vietnamese nationals yet to be determined

'I think this is one of the most complex and challenging investigations in terms of identification conducted in the UK for a long time'

Manchester Evening News

Met Office hour-by-hour forecast for Greater Manchester as heat warning issued over weekend

The Saturday forecast for Bolton, Bury, Manchester, Oldham, Rochdale, Salford, Stockport Tameside, Trafford and Wigan

Manchester Evening News

Police ramp up powers in Oldham after 'groups fighting in the street'

Officers can stop and search individuals within a specified area following the violent brawl

Manchester Evening News

Stunning bakery and brunch spot that people travel hundreds of miles to visit

Launched as a cake hatch just after Covid - and now encompassing a full bakery operation and bistro, the Oldham business has blossomed, becoming a popular spot for locals and visitors alike

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BREAKING: Chief executive of Oldham council to leave authority by end of the year

The town hall has confirmed Harry Catherall is retiring

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Oldham Athletic fanatic and women's football trailblazer scoops prestigious national award

Alison Schofield is one of the pioneers of the Her Game Too campaign and picked up the William Hill Fan of the Year award at the Non-League Paper’s National Game Awards, in association with Isuzu

Manchester Evening News

Man, 43, arrested after HUGE cannabis farm found inside terrace house

Police said 88 plants were found in total

Manchester Evening News

Nearly £3m to be spent on major walking and cycling scheme in Oldham town centre

It follows the first phase of the Mayor’s Challenge Fund which funded works in West Street and Cheapside in the town

Manchester Evening News

Emergency services called following car crash in Oldham

Crews worked on the scene for around half an hour.

Manchester Evening News

Oldham mayor to use own allowance as part of fund awarding up to £500 for deserving residents

Through the ‘Truly Wished’ fund people will be invited to nominate someone they think deserves to have a wish granted

Manchester Evening News

The Mancunian Way: 'The best thing that's ever happened to Oldham'

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