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"MASTERCHEF" maestro Simon Wood sent his head chef to Hopwood Hall College to scout out young talent for his new restaurant. Mike Jennings visited the college's...
Date Published 03/08/2017
OVER the last two weeks I have been getting an insight into the world of work and experienced first-hand some of the possibilities on offer after sixth form. I have now...
MORE than 7,000 children in Oldham could be at risk of going hungry over the summer, an MP has warned. It comes as the Trussell Trust, which runs foodbanks, has released data...
WHITE and Asian pupils in mixed schools in Oldham integrate more readily and have better tolerance and understanding of each other than those who attend largely segregated...
MOTORISTS are being warned of road closures following a collapsed sewer chamber in Oldham. The collapse occured near the Sheepfoot Lane junction on Rochdale Road, close to the...
GARETH Owen goes under the knife next Tuesday after which he starts on the long road to recovery. The Oldham captain suffered a nasty foot injury against Dewsbury Ram on June...
FIVE-o'clock alarm calls have not featured yet, but Athletic's performance coach John Harbin has not been afraid to put players through the ringer. Famed for early starts when...
EIGHT games short of his 600th career appearance, Paul Green is as enthusiastic as ever about the new season at the age of 34. The former Republic of Ireland international is...
ROYTON'S Joe Eko made a huge impression on his professional boxing debut at the Oldham Leisure Centre at the weekend. Super-lightweight prospect Eko (24) made giant strides in...
MORE than a dozen umpires could hang up their whites coats for good at the end of the season. Of the 46 JW Lees Brewery Pennine Cricket League officials who replied to a...
IT'S every new homeowner's worst nightmare to find that having only recently bought a house it suffers thousands of pounds worth of damage. That was the situation dad-of-two...
Date Published 02/08/2017
LUKE Summers really got the bird when he attended the world's most famous golf tournament, The Open. Because, calmly poised on his right arm, was one of his dynamic birds of...
FORMER England netball star Karen Greig passed on her tips and advice as she led a coaching session at Oldham's netball camp. The former Oldham player, who is currently...
WALKERS pulled on their fancy frocks and danced the night away for the first ever Glow Walk in aid of Dr Kershaw's Hospice. A total of 77 fundraisers dressed in luminous...
THE hunt for a goalkeeper rumbles on for frustrated John Sheridan, but Athletic's manager expects to have a new number one in very soon. While Sunderland's Max Stryjek is on...
FIVE good causes have received a £5,000 boost from daredevil deputy head Steve Hill and his pupils. Mr Hill completed the 130km Amazon Jungle Ultra Marathon in June while...
A RARE find has led three researchers from Huddersfield to search for the descendants of an Oldham man who died in the First World War. A book, wrapped in brown paper, and...
THE white rose was a common sight across Uppermill as proud locals celebrated their Yorkshire heritage. There was a host of activities for locals as they ventured out on Sunday...
THE death of Jeanne Moreau has gained worldwide recognition, but did you know the French cinema icon often rubbed shoulders with people with Oldhamers? The actress, who is...
THE family of a father and businessman who took his own life after suffering with sleep deprivation and anxiety caused by tinnitus believe he was let down by medical practitioners...
PROUD members of Saddleworth's legendary Morris Men went on a very merry dance when they visited London. Because they broke with protocol and took a picture as they danced...
A CAMPAIGN to bring an innovative bike sharing scheme to the borough has been launched by Oldham Liberal Democrat leader Howard Sykes. Councillor Sykes, leader of the...
EXTREMIST clerics from Pakistan have been back to Oldham to speak at a counter terrorism conference. Muhammad Naqib ur Rehman and Hassan Haseeb ur Rehman were part of a group...
DETECTIVES investigating the murder of Jonathan Herd in Oldham have made two further arrests. The 44-year-old was found at a property on Lees New Road at 12.20pm on...
AN award-winning care firm celebrated its move to bigger offices with an official opening by the Mayor of Oldham and the chief executive of a national franchise. Caremark...
ENERGETIC and bright and dominant in terms of the balance of scoring chances, Athletic rounded off pre-season with a harsh but meaning-free 1-0 defeat to Manchester United's...
OLDHAM will go into the Kingstone Press Championship Shield opener against Sheffield Eagles on Sunday without George Tyson - but the Roughyeds could welcome back Danny...
ATHLETES from Crompton House won both the boy's and the girls' overall gold medals at the Oldham Schools' Track Championships, which were staged at the Radclyffe Sports...
FORMER Manchester City winger Jesus Navas has returned to Sevilla, the LaLiga club have announced. The 31-year-old Spain international has signed a four-year deal after being...
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