Gran's 'lifetime of memories' thrown away by contractors 'told she was dead'
A 97-year-old grandmother’s possessions were thrown away while in she was in respite care – after contractors were wrongly told she was dead
Audience and Content Editor
Erin Lyons is the Audience and Content Editor for The Oldham Times and has been working in journalism since 2015. Erin previously specialised in health reporting at The Oxford Mail and holds a master's degree in journalism from the University of Sheffield as well as a National Qualification in Journalism (NQJ).
Erin Lyons is the Audience and Content Editor for The Oldham Times and has been working in journalism since 2015. Erin previously specialised in health reporting at The Oxford Mail and holds a master's degree in journalism from the University of Sheffield as well as a National Qualification in Journalism (NQJ).
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