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Comedy Night and Family Walks This Weekend with Amana
by st editor, Monday 27th June 2011
June was busy month for charity events with races, runs, anniversaries and the Oldham Carnival. Now the Amana Foundation is kicking off July with two charity events coming up this week – on Friday it’s a Comedy Night at the Blue Tiffin and on Saturday a…
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Tags: Alexandre Park,Blue Tiffin,Charity,Comendy,fun,Oldham,Royton,Walk
Read this articleHalfords Tour Series Oldham Pictures
by st editor, Saturday 11th June 2011
A gallery of images from the Halfords Tour Series Cycle-Race around Oldham on June 9 2011. Includes images from the practice runs and presentations before the main race-start – and many others not seen in the video coverage.
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Tags: 2011,cycling,Cycling in Oldham,Gallery,Halfords,Oldham,Photos,Pictures,race,Sport,video
Read this articleCharity Dinner to Celebrate Launch of TIA Oral Histories
by st editor, Thursday 9th June 2011
Tigers International Association—TIA will be marking the end of the “Oral History of Bangladeshis’ in Greater Manchester” project with a dinner and charity fundraising for two of Manchester’s favourite charities. The celebratory dinner on July 17th, will be held at the Millennium Centre, Featherstall Road,…
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Tags: Bangladesh,Britain,Charity,Dinner,Dr. Kershaw's,historical,Manchester,oral history,Rathbone,TIA,Tigers International
Read this articleHalfords Tour Series Cycle Run Comes to Oldham
by st editor, Thursday 9th June 2011
The Halfords Tour Series came to Oldham Today with a 1-Hour plus 5 laps race starting at 7PM following a day of fun cycling activites in the town. The race followed a 1.1 km course circling the town centre and through the main pedestrian area; past…
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Tags: Andy Tennant,cycle tours,cycling,Cycling in Oldham,greater manchester,Halfords Tour Series 2011,Magnus Backstedt,Oldham,Rob Hayles,video
Read this articleWanted: Temporary Gym Instructor for Glodwick Pool
by st contributor, Wednesday 8th June 2011
Temporary Gym Instructor (6 months) Glodwick Pool This is an exciting opportunity for individuals to become a part of a developing Gym at Glodwick Pool. Applications are invited from individuals who will be responsible for aspects of the operation of the gym, instruction and financial performance….
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Tags: Glodwick,Gym,Instructor,Jobs,Leisure,OCL,Oldham,Pool,Teacher,teaching,Tutor
Read this articleDon’t Go Mad, Go Mahdlo!
by st contributor, Tuesday 7th June 2011
A £5 million state-of-the art youth centre, named Mahdlo by a group of Oldham youngsters, is to open later this year in the town centre. Catering for 8 to 21 year olds Mahdlo will be open whenever schools are closed seven days a week, 52…
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Tags: activities,Art,cheap,craft,faclities,mahdlo,Oldham,somewhere to go,Sport,Young People,Youth
Read this articleJust Help Foundation Celebrates 4th Anniversary
by st editor, Monday 6th June 2011
“Happy Anniversary and well done!” say guests at Just Help Foundation 4th Anniversary Dinner. More pictures in event Gallery Yesterday saw the 4th Anniversary Dinner of the Just Help Foundation which was attended by a host of business and community high…