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MIDFIELDER Georginio Wijnaldum believes Liverpool's firepower - especially at home - means even Manchester City should fear coming to Anfield tomorrow. The midweek 4-1 victory...
Date Published 30/12/2016
IT is great to see that all of our Saturday football clubs are part of the EFL pyramid structure, ensuring that progress through the various leagues can be attained. Of course,...
Selections for tomorrow's meetings -
Date Published 29/12/2016
IT was the Christmas gift that kept on giving for new parents Kieran and Charlotte Royales. Tiny twins Daisy and Eric were determined to make a festive appearance despite being...
AN UNSUNG hero has been awarded a Christmas prize for her "dedication and selflessness" throughout 2016. Full-time carer Marie Carslaw was rewarded for the support...
A NOSTALGIC memory room has been opened to provide residents with dementia the best quality of life possible. Thought to be the first of its kind in Oldham, the 1950s-inspired...
A VILE Twitter user caused outrage when he threatened to murder the children of Latics manager Stephen Robinson following the club's Boxing Day defeat to Sheffield...
OUSMANE Fane's return is a boost ahead of an anticipated injection of fresh blood over the weekend, but he may still have a scrap on his hands to get back into the side at...
VANDALS wrecked a life-saving defibrillator and left a trail of damage at Mossley Station in a madcap rampage yesterday, writes KEN BENNETT. A defibrillator had only just been...
VANDALS targeted the new Odeon town hall cinema complex just months after it opened. One of the windows at the front of the refurbished town hall by Costa remains fractured...
GREATER Manchester's leaders have given the green light to more investment in new homes for Oldham. Developers building on the former Star Inn site in Failsworth are set to...
A SADDLEWORTH woman campaigning to have a shamed councillor removed from office, is "encouraged" by a response from a top government minister. Holly Wood, who is...
OLDHAM Coliseum spread the magic of pantomime at New Bridge Special School in Hollinwood. Members of the Fairbottom Street theatre's learning engagement team ran a series of...
PROFESSIONAL people are "openly and widely" using cocaine, a police survey across Saddleworth has revealed. The information is contained in a report produced by...
OLDHAM will be among 18 areas included in the government's pilot to combat electoral fraud. Councils in England, including Tower Hamlets, Bradford, Luton and Birmingham, will...
POLICE are appealing for the public's help to trace the next-of-kin of a man from Oldham. William Buckley (86) died at a care home in Oldham on December 20. There are no...
CALLING all van drivers - Dr Kershaw's Hospice needs your help with their annual Christmas Tree Collection Appeal. The hospice will be collecting trees across the borough...
THEY would never claim to be candidates for Channel 5's 'World's Strongest Man', but George Tyson and Joe Burke at least won bragging rights and titles when flexing their muscles...
January... "I CAN'T prepare a team to keep making individual errors. I don't think Sir Alex Ferguson could do that. Get Jose Mourinho in here and he would not be able to...
MARC Klok came to the rescue of an Athletic fan who feared he wouldn't get to see his side in action at Sheffield United. The Dutch midfielder, out of action with a calf...
UNBEATEN welterweight prospect Andy Kremner is desperate to get back to competitive boxing action after missing the whole of 2016 to a troublesome shoulder injury. Delph-based...
A FORMER international umpire says the introduction of red cards in cricket may help to curb poor behaviour. JW Lees Brewery Pennine Cricket League president John Holder, who...
SOMETIMES it can be frustrating watching Manchester City. I thought that was the case during the game at Hull for an hour or so. City absolutely dominated possession, and...
SAMIR Nasri will have to explain the intravenous drip treatment he is said to have received at a Los Angeles clinic amid concerns he may have violated anti-doping rules. The...
A GROUP of kind-hearted Oldhamers spread Christmas cheer as they took to the freezing streets to help the homeless. The "Helping the Homeless" group was only set up a...
Date Published 28/12/2016
A GRANDMA has given staff at Royal Oldham Hospital a special thank you after her grand-daughters received "exceptional" care on the unit. Premature twins Lilly and...
A RESTAURANT was targeted by a burglar early on Christmas Day, who used a ladder to get inside an upstairs room before stealing more than £1,000 in cash. Staff at...
A FAMILY came under siege when rocks were hurled through the front window of their house and their car's front and rear windscreens. The attack happened at a terraced home on...
ATHLETIC'S bold approach at Bramall Lane almost paid off, said manager Stephen Robinson, who hailed young forward Darius Osei's efforts in a losing cause. Dropping centre-back...
A PHARMACY allegedly subjected to an attempted burglary on Christmas Day has released CCTV images of suspects - and said one raider was hit on the head with a metal bar during the...
