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CHANGES to Oldham's waste and recycling collections and the switch to three-weekly collections will begin on Monday. Oldham Council is reminding residents that all bin...
Date Published 28/09/2016
AFFORDABLE childcare designed to improve children's life chances and help parents back into work will be a top priority for a Labour government, the shadow education secretary...
A THREE-year-old boy has died after choking on a small toy. An ambulance was called to an address on Windsor Road, Oldham, shortly after 7.30am on Saturday, but paramedics...
AN UPSET parish councillor today gave his reasons why he walked out at the start of a Saddleworth full council meeting. Councillor Steve Hewitt, a father of three, left the...
GISELLE (Palace Theatre, Manchester, to October 1) BALLET fans can forget everything they know about this earliest of classical ballets, born in the 1840s to help usher in...
A TEACHING assistant, her husband and a team of school gardening volunteers have been nominated for a Pride in Oldham award. Glynnis Queenan works at Rushcroft Primary School...
SIGN company Brand Consortia has taken on a business development manager to increase trade in Greater Manchester. Chris Greaves (54), from Royton, has spent more than ten...
AN ACCOUNTANTS and tax advisers' firm has been nominated for a series of top financial industry awards. Mossley Tax Shop was last week named regional runner-up in the Financial...
THE UK's dramatic shift towards self-employment could be saving up long-term retirement problems for the future, the Federation of Small Businesses has warned. A recent report...
ATHLETIC manager Stephen Robinson was proud of the way his side responded to adversity to take a useful point at Charlton. Following on from the poor effort in losing to...
THE relevance of prop power and front-row domination is reflected in Scott Naylor's team-building operation for next season. Having previously re-signed Phil Joy, Jack Spencer...
ON the night Sam Allardyce left the England job with his head uncharacteristically bowed, Athletic left the capital with theirs collectively raised after securing a point that was...
GLODWICK'S talented under-11s team have won the Lancashire Cricket Cup. Fifty-three teams from the cream of the county's clubs set off in April in pursuit of the...
CHADDERTON-based senior golf star Ian Crowther never imagined he would end 2016 with such success after a traumatic conclusion to 2015. A member at both Manchester and Royal...
NORTH Manchester won the Brian Atack team tournament in a thrilling end to the Oldham and District Golf League season. With the best three Stableford scores to count on a...
MANCHESTER City boss Pep Guardiola has played down the importance of equalling a winning record when his side face Celtic in the Champions League tonight. Since the former...
CHARLTON 1, ATHLETIC 1 PETER Clarke was the hero of the hour as Athletic rescued a point in a game they dominated at The Valley. The skipper nodded home a Paul Green...
Date Published 27/09/2016
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A PAIR of teenage thugs left a boy having to breathe through a tube following an attack which saw them repeatedly stamp on his head. The yobs, who were 13 and 15 at the time of...
A CANCER diagnosis is tough enough but when it happens during pregnancy the devastation is immeasurable. A truly inspirational mum who successfully battled the most aggressive...
THE chairwoman of charity Mummy's Star has been recognised among the country's most inspiring and exceptional women. Nicolette Peel, who is training to be a midwife at the...
A SCHOOLGIRL who started performing aged three has made her debut on the West End. Fallon Harling (9), from Failsworth, appeared at the Ambassadors Theatre London in The Secret...
FURRY and feathery pets were the highlight at the Failsworth and Hollinwood Fun Day. Taking place at Higher Memorial Park, in Joseph Street, children enjoyed all kinds of games...
POLICE are working across two counties in a bid to stamp out a spree of daylight burglaries ravaging Saddleworth villages. GMP has linked with the West Yorkshire force to snare...
A CHAMPION landlord has been put forward for a Pride in Oldham award for his charity events and fundraising. George Campbell (37), who took over as landlord at The George...
DR KERSHAW'S Hospice has opened a new shop in Oldham. A tea party attended by the mayor and mayoress of Oldham marked the official opening of the shop in Albion Street this...
FROM Oldham to two three-month tour stints in China - event organiser, promoter and manager Ben Taylor certainly appears to have plenty on his plate at present. Taylor, whose...
OLDHAM MP Debbie Abrahams used her first speech at the Labour Annual Conference in Liverpool yesterday to call for a change in the culture of the UK's social security system and...
ATHLETIC should by rights be BOTTOM of Sky Bet League One right now, according to their own manager. Stephen Robinson says that the extent of the late summer squad-building...
ANOTHER corner-piece of Oldham RL Club's 2017 jigsaw was put in place today when Gareth Owen, described by coach Scott Naylor as "one of our main men", signed a new...
