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TWO new development sites on the edge of the town centre are being brought to market by Oldham Council. The cleared site of the former Grade II listed Park Road Warehouse, at...
Date Published 31/08/2017
GANGS of rampaging youths have vandalised two Oldham parks on consecutive nights. The drama unfolded when the bowling green was damaged and clubhouse broken into at Higher...
TWO mums are preparing for the adventure of a lifetime as they get ready to trek more than 50 miles along an un-restored section of the Great Wall of China. Jane Beswick and...
A £500 REWARD for information is being offered after a cat owner's beloved moggy was shot by a pellet gun and needed emergency surgery. Cheryl Williams, of Rosewood...
A FATHER and daughter from Greenfield have completed a challenging 103-mile hike from Glasgow to the summit of Ben Nevis. Nick Parkin and his 14-year-old daughter, Bexi, took...
ATHLETIC could be set for a busy transfer deadline day, with midfielder Mohamed-Labib Maouche among players who could be brought in to the club. While there has been no...
THE legendary Rushcart Weekend took a surprise romantic turn for one member of Saddleworth Morris Men. Because Dave Yates (42), a longtime team member, got down on one knee...
A RECYCLING firm has been told it has 14 weeks to remove all waste from its Oldham site after having its environmental permit revoked. The Environment Agency says it is pleased...
AN open day will take place for nurses and students hoping to find out more about working within the health field. Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust has organised the event...
COUNCIL and theatre chiefs are pressing ahead with plans for a new Oldham Coliseum after it secured planning permission. They have released a new artist's impression of the...
INSTEAD of doing something funny for money, help raise pounds for hounds and other animals in need with Wetnose Day. Wetnose Day is taking place across the UK from September 29...
A FAMILY business in Shaw which has offered "excellent service, products and advice" on televisions and videos has closed down. Harry Cooper & Son Ltd, also known...
OLDHAM-based homeware, appliance and luggage group Ultimate Products has officially opened a new warehouse in a refurbished former cotton mill. Heron Mill, in Hollins, has been...
THE ADDAMS FAMILY The Lowry, to September 9 DID I love the Addams family on TV in the Sixties? Yes I did, but I was about nine and remember that the show, based on...
OLDHAM boss Scott Naylor doesn't anticipate any new injury concerns following Monday's bruising 30-24 win at Rochdale. His players report back for training tonight, ahead of...
JACK Byrne was acclaimed as a potential star when lighting up the top flight in Holland and now, the confident young midfielder from Dublin is fighting for a route back towards...
FIVE victories in seven games so far have helped Charlton already move into a position of threat near the top of Sky Bet League One. While off-field controversy has engulfed...
MOORSIDE skipper Rick Harrington told club chiefs at the beginning of the season that his team would win a trophy in 2017, and they delivered the goods in style on Monday at...
ALEXIS Sanchez, Diego Costa and Philippe Coutinho could all seal big-money moves on what promises to be a dramatic final day of the Premier League transfer window. Sanchez's...
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At least £41,000 worth of equipment was stolen during a devastating raid at a recording studio in Chadderton. Owner Iain Clarke believes Black Valve studio at Stockfield...
Date Published 30/08/2017
SINGERS from Dr Kershaw's Hospice are standing together with others from around the country in a Sir Paul McCartney-backed bid to become the Christmas number one. They will...
WHEN Bernadette Burston first felt a lump in her breast while training for the Oldham 10K, she put it down to wearing the wrong bra. But after completing the race on June 18,...
THE sun was shining in Woodhouses as families gathered for a bank holiday weekend of entertainment and fun. Woodhouses Cricket Club hosted their annual Family Fun Fest on...
JOHN Sheridan isn't sure exactly what will happen to his squad between now and the transfer deadline. And Athletic's manager is simply focusing on trying to get players fit...
A CAMPAIGN demanding cheaper university education has been launched by a group of Oldham teenagers. The group collected more than 400 signatures on their petition within the...
PARKING restrictions in a conservation village square have taken a new twist. Problems began when conservationists complained a two-bay Hackney carriage rank had been painted...
EFFERVESCENT Nicola Kirkham has had a hectic year with official engagements since she became chair of Saddleworth parish council. But she never expected to be...
THIS may have once been someone's pride and joy - but it is now a burnt-out wreck scarring the countryside. This shell of a car was spotted on Huddersfield Road, Denshaw, near...
AN engineering firm which makes surface finishing plants for industries, including aerospace, automotive and defence, has recently moved into bigger premises and is recruiting...