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KEVIN De Bruyne is ready for the Premier League challenge again after helping Manchester City through to the last 16 of the Champions League. The Belgium playmaker teed up...
Date Published 25/11/2016
ZLATAN Ibrahimovic called for more respect to be shown to Wayne Rooney after the Manchester United captain became the club's record goalscorer in Europe. Rooney's delightful...
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Date Published 24/11/2016
HOUSEHOLDS were left without water and motorists forced into making diversions after a massive sinkhole appeared on Rochdale Road. The road sank after a burst water main washed...
A secret medical review showed mothers and babies died at an NHS trust plagued by clinical errors, bad staff attitudes and chronic shortages. The review, carried out by new...
A COMMUNITY campaign to refurbish Chadderton's Foxdenton Hall and bring it back to use has been given a financial boost from Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF). The Save Foxdenton...
RETAILERS say the decision by Marks and Spencer not to open a store at the Princes Gate development in Mumps is disappointing - but not a disaster. While agreeing an M&S...
A SCHEMING businessman who tried to con up to £130,000 from Oldham Council and other organisations including The Arts Council for England, in order to line his own pockets,...
WERNETH golf professional James Matterson has suffered a broken leg and dislocated ankle after a freak accident while playing in a competition at Fleetwood. The 38-year-old was...
CARERS have paid tribute to a woman who had Down's Syndrome after she passed away aged 60. Shared Lives carers June (69) and Kel Hayes (60), from Royton, adopted Hilary Shenton...
MORE than 85 per cent of people stopped for using their mobile phone while driving in the first week of GMP's crackdown on dangerous motorists were male. One one of them was...
A DEDICATED nursing assistant is championing for carers ahead of Carers' Rights Day tomorrow. The dedicated day of action is focused on informing carers about their rights and...
A GARAGE owner is reassuring customers that it is business as usual after three cars on his forecourt caught fire on Saturday night. The vehicles - a black Renault Clio, a blue...
DEMENTIA is still a taboo in South Asian communities - but a lot of work is being done to raise more awareness of the illness. Currently, there is no word for dementia in...
RELIGIONS will unite for Oldham's annual Festival of Light. The popular event will take place at the Queen Elizabeth Hall on Tuesday, December 6, starting at 6.30pm. Oldham...
POLICE are appealing for the public's help to trace the next-of-kin of a man from Oldham. John Hesketh (65), died at his home in Werneth on Tuesday, November 15. There are...
THE Shaw and Crompton Christmas light switch on will be taking place tomorrow in Market Street, Shaw, from 5pm. Switch on 6.30pm. Visit Christmas stalls, pet the donkeys, listen...
ATHLETIC'S talented midfielder Ollie Banks is on a major roll at the moment, and his recent impressive form was rewarded with his second goal of the season in midweek. His...
PETERBOROUGH manager Grant McCann was defeated but defiant after his side's promotion credentials were checked in midweek by Sky Bet League One leaders Scunthorpe at London...
ATHLETIC chairman Simon Corney has complete faith in the boss Stephen Robinson, someone he believes will go on to enjoy a successful career in charge. The Sky Bet League One...
NEW signing Nathan Chappell will be the first of three Oldham RL players to face operations within the next few weeks. The former Sheffield Eagles centre or second-row forward...
TEENAGE netball talent Amy Clinton has enjoyed a meteoric rise. From being selected for England's under-21s for the first time last month, the 19-year-old from Royton has now...
TROPHY TIME . . . the Oldham and District Women's Bowling League presentation evening was held at North Chadderton Bowling Club, where Delph 'B' captain Diane Barker and...
PEP Guardiola immediately turned his thoughts to the Premier League after David Silva's goal sent his Manchester City side into the Champions League last 16. Silva struck the...
JOSE Mourinho will take a lingering sense of injustice into Manchester United's Europa League clash with Feyenoord at Old Trafford tonight - but he is convinced his side's luck is...
UNDER-pressure retailer Marks and Spencer has pulled out of plans to open a department store at the Prince's Gate development in Oldham town centre. However it says it is...
Date Published 23/11/2016
MARKS and Spencer and Oldham Council formally announced the plans for Prince's Gate in November 2014, as part of a mixed-use scheme that includes retail and residential...
A PREGNANT Oldham mum has spoken about the terrifying moment robbers stormed her house before holding an 18-inch machete to her and her daughter. Fatima Bibi (36) of Kew Road,...
BREAKING: Police have closed Rochdale Road, Royton, between the Halfway public house and Thorncliffe park due to a large sink hole A LARGE sink hole has opened up in Royton on a...