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A LIFE-SAVING campaign spreading across Saddleworth reached villagers in Delph this week. Residents were given defibrillator training and life saving skills at Delph Methodist...
Date Published 13/12/2016
TESTS have confirmed that a dog who was found neglected on Oldham's streets has a serious skin condition. Pennine Pen Animal Rescue who took Kenny the abandoned dog into their...
INSPECTORS rated a Springhead nursing home as "requires improvement" over concerns about security. Stoneleigh House was given the rating, the second bottom of four...
HERE'S a great pub quiz question for all you music lovers - who was the last band ever to play at legendary Manchester club the Hacienda? No idea? Well it was Saturday's...
POLICE are investigating after a kennel was possibly set alight in the early hours of this morning. Firefighters from Oldham were called to Brewerton Road, Clarksfield, at 2am...
A MOTORCYCLIST suffered a knee injury following a collision with a car on Ripponden Road this morning. Police cordoned off the area following the incident involving the...
THE door has not been closed on the career of Athletic's longest-serving player, insisted boss Stephen Robinson ahead of tonight's Checkatrade Trophy tie at Walsall. Carl...
OLDHAM RL duo Nathan Chappell (knee) and Danny Grimshaw (groin) have both had successful surgery and will soon be heavily involved in rehabilitation. Neither player is expected...
HARD cash is at stake tonight in a game Athletic desperately want to win in order to boost squad options for next month. Defeat Walsall in the last 32 of the Checkatrade Trophy...
OLDHAM Rugby Union Club firsts ran out of steam as they slipped to a 19-15 defeat at the hands of Littleborough in the North Lancashire and Cumbria League. After their best...
MANCHESTER United boss Jose Mourinho is hopeful Henrikh Mkhitaryan will shake off his ankle injury in time for the Christmas fixture schedule. Mkhitaryan had turned in another...
MANCHESTER City's director of football Txiki Begiristain was happy with his side's draw in the first knock-out stage of the Champions League. However, he warned Monaco - who...
A DEVASTATED family have paid tribute to the victim of a hit and run in Royton. Brian Croxon (77) died in hospital after being struck by a vehicle in Sandy Lane. The...
Date Published 12/12/2016
HUNDREDS of spectators were dazzled by the best of Oldham's dance troupes over the weekend. Children and teens took centre stage at the Oldham Academy North for the borough's...
A motorcyclist was also taken to hospital after a two-vehicle crash in Chadderton. The man suffered leg injuries following the incident which involved a Ford Transit and red...
THREE men were taken to hospital after a four-by-four overturned in woodland along the A6052 towards Delph. A white Range Rover had collided with a pylon which caused power...
UNITED Utilities is urging more than 17,000 residents in Saddleworth villagers and the wider community to boil their water. And today, announcing a second wave of precautions,...
OLDHAM'S hottest emerging musical talent put on a show-stopping festive performance at Queen Elizabeth Hall. Elementary and training bands from Oldham Council Music Centre...
FOR years an Oldham church has been practising what it preaches by spreading seasonal goodwill and joy. This Christmas Shore Edge Methodist Church, in Shaw, is marking 20 years...
A CHURCH congregation held a special anniversary service in Hollinwood to celebrate a former formidable minister. Beulah Community Church invited community champion Rev David...
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LATICS fans feature in a photography book telling the story of the passionate fans who attend their team's football matches. The book, 'Oh When The Blues', includes stories,...
A CAT who ended up on the streets by default after her owner died is looking for a new home. Lucy arrived at Animal Rescue Oldham in September after fending for herself on the...
WARM-HEARTED firefighters came to the rescue of a barn owl after she was found entangled in a tree in Royton. The bird, called Mazi, had been stranded in the tree overnight...
OLDHAM residents are being urged to have their say in deciding what the priorities for Greater Manchester should be. Initial reports from the Greater Manchester Combined...
NATURAL scenery in the moors above Greenfield has been vandalised. Graffiti was sprayed onto large rocks at Dovestone Reservoir last Friday in what the local policing team...
POLICE have put out an appeal after an attempted burglary in Dobcross. An offender dressed in dark clothing tried to gain entry at a property in Nudger Green at around 7pm last...
A BRICK was thrown at a fire engine in Oldham as crews arrived on scene to tackle a fire. Oldham's second engine had just arrived in Pitt Street, near Glodwick Road, after...
RESIDENTS were evacuated from their Oldham home after a car crashed into their front window. The vehicle, thought to be a BMW, collided with the ground floor external wall and...
ATHLETIC manager Stephen Robinson was unhappy with the role played by referee Brett Huxtable as his side suffered two dismissals at Oxford. A scrappy opening goal by Cameron...
