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ELECTRONIC security firm Dual-Stream, based at Hollinwood Business Centre, has strengthened its ranks with three new staff appointments. The firm provides electronic security...
Date Published 02/11/2016
UNITY Partnership, the joint venture between Oldham Council and Kier Group, was recently awarded a contract to provide advisory services to a school in Blackpool. The...
SADDLEWORTH residents are being asked for their views on how public transport in the area could be improved. The results of the survey, being carried out by Transport for...
DETERMINED to do everything they can to stimulate increased gates and breed a positive atmosphere, Athletic have reduced admission prices to the LOWEST level in Sky Bet League...
OLDHAM RL hope the feel-good factor created by ambitious squad strengthening will be reflected in significantly increased season-ticket sales during the run-up to...
FIRST-HALF goals from Ronaldo Brown and Brad Kay helped Athletic to get past Bury 2-0 and move into the second round of the FA Youth Cup. Despite being without three key...
YOBS have been targeting vehicles in Failsworth and Hollinwood over the last week. A Fiat 500, a Fiat Uno and an Aprilia motorbike were damaged by offenders, while a motor home...
PEP Guardiola hailed a historic victory after Manchester City came from behind to stun Barcelona on a memorable Champions League night at the Etihad Stadium. Ilkay Gundogan...
FIREFIGHTERS have called on residents to be vigilant after being called to several bin fires overnight including one at the junction between Abbey Hills Road and Alt...
A water main burst caused flooding in Hollinwood Avenue Chadderton, this morning near to The Victoria Hotel. Diversions were put in place while United Utilities worked to...
OLDHAM Netball Club's first home game of the season ended in an impressive 55-35 victory over The Downs. Fast out of the blocks and with good defensive work from Kerry Almond,...
OLDHAM Ladies Hockey club's first team are riding the crest of a wave in the North Hockey Women's League Division Two South-West. Timperley were their latest victims, by virtue...
AN exciting primary schools' tag rugby tournament was staged at Waterhead's former Counthill school site. Teams from 16 Oldham schools competed, and at the end of the day the...
AN action-packed school Year Eight rugby league tournament was staged at Waterhead Academy's Counthill site. It was an exciting afternoon, with no quarter given by the...
AN Oldham thug found guilty of stabbing a teenager during a street brawl has been jailed for 12 years. The Chronicle reported how Matthew Stubbs (24), also known as Matthew...
Date Published 01/11/2016
DEVILS, Draculas and Day of the Dead dolls were just some of the fantastic costumes at a charity Hallowe'en ball organised by Mossley Tax Shop. The event at Hotel Smokies Park,...
ARMED officers have been drafted into Saddleworth as an extra 'set of eyes' due to burglaries in daytime hours. The move comes as the number of raids on homes topped more than...
OLDHAM Council have refuted claims from a food business owner, who is fed up of cleaning other people's waste, that three-weekly bin collections will exacerbate...
ALEXANDRA Park's boating lake was lit up with beautifully-coloured floating candles as people of different faiths took part in a remembrance service. The event was organised...
CHADDERTON came to parliament as MP Jim McMahon brought forward a debate on compensation payments to residents of Broadway. Ward councillor Colin McLaren has been supporting...
OLDHAM Coliseum's spring and summer 2017 season takes in classics, a Latics musical, a glittering Bollywood show... and a return for former boss Kenneth Alan Taylor The season...
INSPIRATIONAL work supporting people affected by cancer has earned North Manchester-based Macmillan Palliative Care Support Service a prestigious award nomination. The service,...
CONSTRUCTION work on a two-storey Audi dealership and showroom have begun in Oldham. The former Westhulme Hospital site, off Chadderton Way, is being transformed into a 17-car...
CONFIRMATION that Oldham Council will be supporting a bid to investigate the potential for using heat from disused coal mines has been welcomed by the leader of the Oldham Liberal...
PASSENGERS in Greater Manchester are being urged to keep an eye out for anyone who may be at risk of child sexual exploitation. Greater Manchester Police have joined forces...
FAILSWORTH vocalist Jim Thompson had every right to feel miserable in the summer when recovering from brain surgery. However, barely four months later, the talented 37-year-old...
FIREFIGHTERS are warning residents to take precautions when using candles at home after tealights melted a woman's toilet last night. Crews were called to a flat on the ninth...
A CUP tie of "massive" importance awaits Athletic - but it's one that the manager would rather have avoided. Doncaster Rovers roll up to SportsDirect.com Park on...
FANS' favourite George Tyson, the blond bomber, is back at Oldham. As the 2017 squad being assembled by Chris Hamilton and Scott Naylor continues to grow in size and quality,...
JOE Royle has warned that the days of cheap loans from top clubs are all-but over for Athletic. The legendary former Athletic boss now works at his former club Everton as the...