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STAFF at Chadderton Wellbeing Centre received the Special Achievement ward for preventing a tragedy when a four-year-old boy was hit by a car, suffering serious...
Date Published 21/11/2016
GREG Cookson swapped the Saddleworth hills for the Oldham stage when he won the Voluntary award during Friday's Pride in Oldham awards. The founder of youth group Dovestone...
HE'S climbed some of the highest mountains in the world, completed an incredible North Pole challenge and is set to tackle six marathons in six days in the Sahara Desert. Now...
ANDY Powell, founder of the Hack Oldham group of designers, craftspeople, technology and IT enthusiasts, received the Love Where You Live award. He strongly believes in the...
TALENTED trailblazer and Oldham ambassador Mick Harwood got the shock of his life when he was awarded the Freeman Meacher Ambassador Award. Mick, who owns Scoots, Suits and...
OLDHAM'S Olympic golden girl Nicola White took centre stage again on Friday when she received a surprise Special Recognition award during the Pride in Oldham ceremony. The...
A MOTHER is pleading for people to bin the blade after her son died when he was stabbed during a night out. Rhian Jones' son Dominic Doyle (21) was killed when he was stabbed...
POLICE are appealing for witnesses following a collision in Heywood that left a 12-year-old girl in critical condition in hospital. At 1pm on Saturday, the girl and her friend...
FIRE crews from Oldham, Hollins and Chadderton dealt with a kitchen fire in a semi-detached house on Friday at 12.17pm. The fire involved the cooker in the kitchen of the...
FIRE crews from Hollins and Chadderton tackled a fire in a mechanical digger in Failsworth, early yesterday morning. The fire started in the cabin of the JCB digger on a...
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ATHLETIC were left licking their wounds after suffering a third defeat in four league games at Scunthorpe, but for now at least manager Stephen Robinson will have to go with what...
FOR quite some time, it seemed that a mysterious force field existed around one of the goal frames at Glanford Park. Try as they did, repeatedly in a first half in which a high...
ATHLETIC manager Stephen Robinson was left ruing another case of chances missed as Athletic failed to make opportunities count in the first half at Scunthorpe: "The game...
MISERABLE Mossley crashed to a humiliating 8-0 defeat at new Evo-Stik League Division One North leaders Scarborough Athletic. The Lilywhites were missing a number of players...
FAILSWORTH welterweight prospect Danny Wright secured the second victory of his professional boxing career at the Victoria Warehouse in Trafford Park on Saturday, but he was...
PEP Guardiola has revealed he will consider recalling Yaya Toure to Manchester City's Champions League squad after the midfielder impressed on his return to their first...
PHIL Jones insists there is "no need to panic" despite Manchester United's stuttering league form continuing thanks to a last-gasp Arsenal leveller that left the team...
Simply Red - 'Stars' 25th anniversary tour - Review Manchester Arena - Friday, November 18, 2016 WHEN I left school in 1982 the punk and latterly new wave storm had pretty...
Date Published 20/11/2016
SCUNTHORPE 1, ATHLETIC 0 SCOTT Wiseman's late goal was enough for the league leaders to see off 10-man Athletic. The ex-Rochdale full-back struck from the edge of the area,...
Date Published 19/11/2016
IF you’re after a Volkswagen Passat but don’t want a diesel engine then you have a choice of two models – The Passat GTE or the Passat Estate GTE. Both models are plug-in hybrid...
The rich world of Harry Potter has a huge following, and it was almost inevitable that we would get to see more of it on the silver screen after the cinematic success of the...
Date Published 18/11/2016
OLDHAM Sixth Form College is set to link up with Hathershaw College secondary school in a move which they say "promises great opportunities". They plan to form a...
THE Mayor of Oldham has been reunited with the taxi driver who came to his aid after he fell and suffered a broken collar bone. Councillor Derek Heffernan fell near the...
OLDHAM Council has added a new gritter to its fleet - and didn't want it to feel left out... So after holding a competition two years ago for primary school children to 'prove...
COMMUNITY leaders are backing a plan to make a country village a zero-tolerance zone for drugs and anti-social behaviour. Operation Sandstorm launches next Friday, November 25,...
DO you know someone in Oldham who could benefit from a small gesture to make them feel more positive about the festive season? Kind-hearted Chelsea Richards has set up the...
OLDHAM East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams was joined by Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn at the launch of a nationwide Disability Equality Roadshow in Manchester. The...
AFTER a spate of attacks against taxi drivers in the borough, police have teamed up with Delta Cars to tackle the yobs. The Neighbourhood Policing Team for Waterhead and St...