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Hull KR 48, Oldham RL 0 SCOTT Naylor's Oldham RL conceded eight tries as they were swept aside by Hull KR at Craven Park in the Kingstone Press Championship. It was the...
Date Published 26/02/2017
ATHLETIC 0, MILLWALL 0 CONNOR Ripley saved two penalties in the final five minutes from Lee Gregory as a goalless game ended in incredible circumstances. Gregory's...
Date Published 25/02/2017
THE BMW 330d Touring xDrive M Sport is one of the sportiest family estate as you can get these days – unless you go for the 335d, which may be a little overkill. After all,...
It's Oscars weekend, and by Monday morning we'll find who who has won the award for Best Picture. It's a very competitive group of films in the running for victory this year...
EVERY step could pose a risk - that's the message from police after a gang were spotted hiding upturned broken glass bottles in grassy areas of Royton. A member of the...
Date Published 24/02/2017
OLDHAM West and Royton MP Jim McMahon has criticised the government for letting down older residents by failing to address the funding of social care costs. Speaking in a...
IT was a case of batten down the hatches as Storm Doris descended on Oldham yesterday. Winds of up to 80mph swept in as rain lashed the borough with the Met Office issuing an...
CHILDREN as young as two had the opportunity to take part in first aid training. Around 80 children up to the age of 12 who are supported by Oldham childminders practised with...
AIDEN O'Neill has had to learn quickly in an Athletic shirt, but the midfielder appears to be something of a lucky charm. The on-loan Burnley midfielder has only been on the...
HIGH-FLYING student Tim Winter could help to make the aeroplane engines of the future, after being accepted on a prestigious training scheme. The Blue Coat School head boy will...
LUKE Summers has invested three life-changing years to achieve a high flying dream ... Because the 40-year-old from High Crompton has landed an exciting job as a mobile bird...
RESIDENTS are being urged to take part in a memorial stroll to raise funds for Oldham's only hospice. The Hospice to Hospice Walk, a 7.25-mile circular route from Dr Kershaw's...
AN OLDHAM Athletic footballer said to have pressured and bullied a young schoolgirl into sex, told police he thought she was 16, and liked the attention she was giving him, a...
OLDHAM'S Liberal Democrat group have called on the Council to invest in highway and environmental improvements as councillors prepare to approve the budget for 2017/18 on...
A YOUNG-AT-HEART great-grandad showed age is no barrier when he got his second tattoo . . . at the ink-redible age of 84. Geoffrey Livesey, from Chadderton, became the first...
WORK has started on a new warehouse and office development in Oldham. Vacant brownfield land at Primrose Bank is currently being transformed for use by First Choice Homes...
GREATER Manchester mayoral candidate Andy Burnham has criticised government plans to slash school budgets, after it was revealed that 99 per cent of schools in the region would be...
A MEDICAL emergency at Oldham Central saw trams halted for a brief time yesterday. No trams were running between Oldham Mumps and Westwood while the emergency was dealt with at...
IF Oldham's game at Championship leaders Hull KR wasn't tough enough, they go to KCOM Craven Park on Sunday (3pm) without any dual-reg support for the first time this...
ON paper, Athletic could hardly have a tougher run-in to the end of the season - but that's the way manager John Sheridan likes it. Millwall's visit tomorrow (3pm kick-off)...
OLDHAM under Scott Naylor return to the scene of their greatest triumph on Sunday when they travel to Hull KR. Rovers, now coached by former Kangaroos boss Tim Sheens, one of...
STRUGGLING Mossley continue to look anxiously over their shoulder at the Evo-Stik League Division One North drop zone. The Lilywhites have suffered a worrying dip, having lost...
Moorside 2, 3D Dynamos 2 TWO late goals earned Moorside a precious point in their push for promotion in Division Three of the Huddersfield and District League at Crompton...
ANT and Dec have been the mainstay of prime-time television for what seems like ages, but at Lancashire and Cheshire League club Santos there is an Ant and, erm, Ian, both...
ASHLEY Young has no doubt that Manchester United have the strength in depth to keep fighting on all fronts. Jose Mourinho started life at Old Trafford with a Community Shield...
A COMMEMORATIVE stone plaque was unveiled to recognise the outstanding services of a Springhead war veteran 100 years since his heroic actions. A poignant ceremony at St Anne's...
Date Published 23/02/2017
OLDHAM residents have hit a £10,000 target to support a family grieving the loss of their younger daughter. A Just Giving page was launched to provide a funeral service...
A DIGGLE mum has battled through major surgery and chemotherapy to complete a year of gruelling challenges with her pal to raise cash for The Christie. Jo Taylor (48) was...
A TRIO of quick-thinking pupils have been praised for coming to the aid of woman who had a nasty fall. Year 8 Oldham Academy North students Heather Hayes, Bethan Jones (both...
FRESHENING up could be the order of the day when Athletic bid to make it three straight home victories against Millwall. Manager John Sheridan conceded that his side lacked...