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OLDHAM star in the making Will Cawley now has a terrific chance to achieve his Olympic dream after being promoted to the full GB Potential boxing squad. Cawley (19) has just...
Date Published 07/02/2017
IT looks like Manchester City may have unearthed a real top prospect in striker Gabriel Jesus. He's certainly doing very well already, he's got all the skills and everyone can...
THE HOUSE OF BERNARDA ALBA Royal Exchange, Manchester, to February 25 YOU can’t always get what you want and be in control, poet and playwright Frederico Garcia Lorca suggests...
CRICKET: ALASTAIR Cook has stepped down as England Test captain. Cook was appointed skipper in August, 2012 and was in charge for 59 Tests, leading England to Ashes victories...
Date Published 06/02/2017
TWO young women responsible for framing a single mum for allegedly trying to smother a baby, have each been jailed for 10 months, for what a judge described as a "serious...
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PREACHERS and politicians joined forces to condemn Donald Trump's controversial US travel ban imposed on seven, mainly Muslim, countries at Oldham Parish Church on Saturday....
WORK on Parliament Square in Oldham town centre is still not complete - but business owners and residents alike are hopeful that it will all be worth it. The...
AN OLDHAM man has been jailed for his part in a sex-trafficking gang described as "ruthless and manipulative" who "de-humanised" their young victims. Laszlo...
HARRY Potter fans had a wizarding good time at libraries in Oldham on February 2 as they joined in with fun activities based around the popular book series. Oldham Library was...
A TEENAGER has beaten-off competition from young and old to win a solo dance award for the second year running. Megan Scoltock (15) is a member of the Pure Dance Academy in...
BUSINESSES can get advice on exporting support from Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce during advice sessions being held tomorrow at Oldham College. The chamber of commerce...
A NATIONAL cancer charity has extended its thanks to Oldhamers for backing a day of action against the disease. Cancer Research UK applauded hundreds of residents who took part...
AN ancient Saddleworth Parish Church is focusing on a vision of the future to ensure it retains its spectacular stained glass windows. Two years ago, St Chad's Church...
GOAL hero Peter Clarke said it was a case of business as usual after powering in a vital late winning goal for 10-man Athletic in a controversial and feisty relegation clash at...
OLDHAM RL captain Gareth Owen has warned that every player in the squad will be looking over his shoulder this season because of intense competition for places. The side that...
COMETH the hour, cometh the big man. Had negotiations gone differently on deadline day, the centre-back could have been lining up for Scunthorpe down in Southend. Instead,...
IT couldn't have worked out better had it been scripted. Castleford Tigers loan out their 19-year-old star-in-the-making, Tuoyo Egodo, to Oldham to gain experience in the...
CHADDERTON'S resurgence in form continued with a 4-2 home victory against high-flying Oswestry Town in the Hallmark Security League First Division, writes SIMON SMEDLEY. It was...
MANCHESTER United boss Jose Mourinho has questioned why his style is now appreciated in England. The Red Devils are unbeaten in their last 15 league games following their...
SERGIO Aguero is determined to prove to Manchester City his future remains at the club. The prolific striker suggested he felt he may have some convincing to do in the...
Oldham RL 26, Sheffield Eagles 10 TRAILING by two points at the break, Oldham RL produced a powerpacked second-half performance to start their 2017 Kingstone Press Championship...
Date Published 05/02/2017
CHESTERFIELD 0, ATHLETIC 1 PETER Clarke powered in a 90th-minute header to earn 10-man Athletic a vital three points in the battle against relegation. Playing the whole of...
Date Published 04/02/2017
THE E-Class is to Mercedes what the Golf is to Volkswagen or the iPhone is to Apple. It’s the beating-heart of the range and, as such, any new model must stack up favourably...
Matthew McConaughey misses out on Oscar with curiously dull Gold "Inspired by true events" is a title caption at the beginning of Gold but given that the...
Date Published 03/02/2017
A GP surgery will remain in special measures after health inspectors branded its services inadequate. Dr Sidhu's Medical Practice, based at Werneth Primary Care Centre in...
A GANG of youths left a man unconscious and requiring stitches after they kicked him in the head during an unprovoked attack. Police are appealing for witnesses after the man...
OLDHAM was the venue as Greater Manchester Police welcomed another 100 new recruits into their ranks. The new officers were sworn in at an attestation ceremony at The Oldham...
A FORMER pub landlord has been fined £1,600 after inspectors discovered dirty kitchen equipment and stained flooring on site. Oldham Council prosecuted Philip Elton after...
