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Often, many of the people who live in this sort of postcode will be middle income, older couples.

Neighbourhoods fitting this profile are found throughout the UK in towns such as Southend-on-Sea, Gloucester, Congleton in Cheshire and Wyre in Lancashire.

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Schools

Find out the performance data, locations and contact details of your local schools. All the vital information you need to help make educational decisions for your children.
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Crime

The Greater Manchester Police force is responsible for policing the Oldham Council local authority area.
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Council tax

The average council tax per household in Oldham council is £1,054.00, compared to an average in England of £1,278.93.
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Local news

Soldiers to march through resort

14/11/2009 09:25:12

Up to 100 soldiers returning from duty in Afghanistan and Iraq are parading through Blackpool.
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Free parking for town's shoppers

14/11/2009 13:06:45

Shoppers in Blackburn are being given free on street parking every Saturday afternoon in the run up to Christmas.
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Fake hijack lorry driver jailed

13/11/2009 17:29:28

A Lancashire lorry driver is jailed for five-and-a-half years after claiming to be the victim of a million-pound cigarette heist.
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Ex-head teacher jailed over abuse

13/11/2009 20:19:50

A former head teacher and sport historian is jailed for sexually abusing two young girls at a Lancashire school.
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Care teams blamed for death

13/11/2009 16:36:03

A jury blames "systemic failings" for the death of a 15-year-old boy found hanged in his cell at a youth offenders institution.
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New leads on 'Friend' family raid

13/11/2009 10:38:07

An appeal provides new leads about a robbery at the home of the owners of the Fisherman's Friend lozenge empire.
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Get in touch

16/04/2009 09:37:07

How to contact BBC News Interactive's North West team
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More news sites

29/09/2008 11:34:36

Links to other local news internet sites in Lancashire
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Voles back

09/11/2009 08:11:46

Why the water vole is thriving in Lancaster Canal
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Railway Stations

Oldham Mumps (1.59 miles away), Northern Rail

Mossley (1.60 miles away), Northern Rail

Derker (1.95 miles away), Northern Rail

Greenfield (2.01 miles away), Northern Rail

Oldham Werneth (2.58 miles away), Northern Rail

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