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MANCHESTER City captain Vincent Kompany is being extra cautious to ensure his comeback bid is not derailed. The Belgian returned from his latest lay-off - the 34th of his City...
Date Published 25/10/2016
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OLDHAM'S multi-million pound old town hall complex has been unveiled. Hundreds of residents turned out to celebrate the official opening of the flagship development on Friday...
Date Published 24/10/2016
A FULL weekend of entertainment ensued to mark the grand opening of Oldham's new cinema. Saturday and Sunday were jam-packed with events for all the family as Oldhamers flocked...
AN AVID "Back To The Future" fan shared the story behind the DeLorean car on display at the launch event. Mike Hutchinson (38) spent two years researching and building a...
"MINDLESS idiots" set fire to a children's play slide in Royton yesterday. The top entrance to a popular large green slide in Dogford Park had been melted away after...
RESCUE cats are looking for a new home after being housed by Oldham RSPCA for more than four months. Candy and April, two female cats, have been "overlooked" by...
YOUNG ballet stars in Royton donned their finest fancy dress and danced their way to raising £100,000 with a national dance-a-thon. Tiny tots attending the Babyballet franchise...
MORE than 2,100 fines were issued to parents whose child had an unauthorised school absence last year, figures reveal. The figures, obtained by law firm Simpson Millar through...
EX-OLDHAM Athletic star Chris Killen has denied sexually assaulting a woman at his former Bury home. Mr Killen (35) appeared in the dock at Bury Magistrates' Court on Friday to...
YOUNG rugby team the Limehurst Lions are hoping to be a roaring success after being gifted new kits. The under-nines team had been forced to play in hand-me-downs from the...
A CANCER patient has raised more than £2,700 for charity through a sponsored head shave. Bernard Exton (57) was diagnosed with terminal stomach cancer in June and has...
A FOUR-TONNE magnet has been delivered to The Christie as part of a revolutionary new radiotherapy machine that can "see and treat" cancer. The MR-guided linear...
A NEW social housing allocations process is aiming to make it easier for Oldham residents to find and apply for a new home. Oldham Council is changing the way social housing is...
MORE than 100 homes and businesses were affected by a power cut in Royton. Engineers were called to investigate an underground cable fault in the OL2 post code area on...
GOAL-SHY Athletic will rest up in order to find some vital extra energy for the Rochdale test at Spotland. After drawing a sixth blank in eight home games in defeat to Bristol...
THERE will be - there will have to be - better days than this for Athletic. When Carl Winchester made a burst beyond the full-back to receive a Cameron Dummigan pass and put...
STEPHEN Robinson bemoaned another frustrating afternoon and indicated that in hindsight he regretted not making changes to the line-up that had beaten Scunthorpe: "We played...
A FIXTURE list with the wow factor - that was Oldham RL Club's initial reaction to a 2017 Kingstone Press Championship schedule that pairs them with Sheffield Eagles, Featherstone...
PEP Guardiola is facing further scrutiny of his methods after Manchester City failed to win for a fifth successive game. An avoidable John Stones error cost City dearly as...
JOSE Mourinho appeared to take his frustrations out on Antonio Conte after his Manchester United side lost 4-0 at former club Chelsea. The United boss spoke at length to Conte...
MOSSLEY'S home woes continued in emphatic style as Trafford secured a convincing 4-1 Evo-Stik League Division One North victory at Seel Park. The Lilywhites lost their sixth...
DANNY Wright's debut in the professional boxing ranks could scarcely have gone better. Tasked to face the previously unbeaten Hungarian Krisztian Kovacs at the Bolton Whites...
LIKE many young athletes up and down the country, Royton water polo sensation Dylan Green has overcome his fair share of trials and tribulations. But now his career in the pool...
ATHLETIC 0, BRISTOL ROVERS 2 GOALS from Charlie Colkett and Jake Clarke-Salter subjected Athletic to a home defeat that keeps Stephen Robinson's side in the relegation...
Date Published 22/10/2016
THE Baleno is the latest offering from the Suzuki stable and sits above the Suzuki Swift in terms of size and just below the Vitara and S-Cross. It features an all-new platform...
A BATTLING Oldhamer left wheelchair-bound through Multiple Sclerosis is set to travel to Mexico for pioneering treatment. Peter Barrie Wright (49) hopes the revolutionary...
Date Published 21/10/2016
AN OLDHAMER with ill health who has gone from living in unsuitable conditions to moving to new accommodation has thanked dedicated nurses for transforming his life. John Taylor...
A SPECIAL team will be on watch tomorrow for rowdy passengers on the legendary Rail Ale Trail. The move comes after reports of children left terrified when a mass brawl broke...
RED carpet glamour came to Oldham last night as the brand-new old town hall cinema threw open its doors for a special event. Local dignitaries and business owners joined...
