The family roots of Bill Oddie - recorded as William Edgar Oddie on his birth certificate of 1941 - shed an interesting new light on an intriguing era in working class history. For Bill's 19th ...

Oddie's, which was based in Nelson, Lancashire, but had branches across the east of the county including Burnley and Colne, was established in 1905 and was run by the same family. All branches ...

The Oddie's shop in Colne is among seven set to reopen A family-run bakery chain which closed down after 120 years in business is set to reopen seven shops after another bakery stepped in to save ...

Lancashire bakery Oddie’s is to hand over seven of its bakery stores to Leigh-based bakery Waterfields, and the stores are to trade under the Oddie’s name. “Oddie’s is working on a ...