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CHARLTON nicked two potential players from under Athletic's nose during the summer and now, boss Stephen Robinson is plotting to take away three points from tonight's visit to The...
Date Published 27/09/2016
Oldham 1sts 29 Hawcoat Park 1sts 29 CALLUM Megram held his nerve at the death as Oldham Rugby Union Club firsts rescued a worthy North Lancashire and Cumbria League...
OF course it's widely acknowledged that the standard of the Scottish Premier League is nowhere near that of the English top flight. However, Manchester City will still face a...
BRAZILIAN midfielder Fernandinho has warned his Manchester City side to beware a Celtic backlash ahead of their UEFA Champions League clash in Glasgow tomorrow. City head North...
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Date Published 26/09/2016
A FED-UP amateur rugby club has issued a fresh plea for answers after a 15-year campaign to secure a playing fields deal continued to show no signs of getting over the...
A CYCLIST notched up 90km (55 miles) in four hours at a leisure centre bike challenge to raise cash to fight breast cancer. Sue Devine (57) was joined at Saddleworth Pool and...
THE sky may well have been grey on Sunday but the grounds of Alexandra park soon became a festival of colour for Dr Kershaw's Hospice colour blast run. Runners of all ages and...
EDUCATION inspectors have praised "significant improvements" at a Failsworth school. Mather Street Primary is thrilled after it was judged as "good" (grade two) by Ofsted, up...
A MAN charged with stabbing and murdering a teenager has put together a "cynical, calculated defence", a court heard. Matthew Stubbs (also known as Matthew Gregory),...
STEPHEN Robinson has demanded his players head to Charlton with their chins up, despite the latest setback on home soil for the goal-shy club. Tomorrow night's contest at The...
OLDHAM women have been given a voice in the fight to push the "social injustice" of state pension changes up the political agenda. The government's 1995/2011 Pension...
ANTHONY Crolla's big-time promoter Eddie Hearn has confirmed that a rematch with Venezualan hard-man Jorge Linares will almost certainly take place - in Manchester - in February...
FUNDRAISING firefighters presented charities with donations worth more than £27,000 following their heroic 1,300-mile European cycle challenge. The nine-strong...
MOORSIDE mum Sarah Ogden spent the summer being a fairy godmother, granting gorgeous dress wishes so girls could go to their end of school ball. Now its others' turn to wave...
THE crescendo of boos upon hearing the final whistle told the story. Athletic, so impressive in the second half at Coventry a week earlier, fluffed their lines massively...
A GANG of youths set fire to a child's play area in Royton Park. Chadderton firefighters were called to the park at around 9pm on Saturday and saw the youths running away from...
A CAR was written off after being set alight on Saturday night. Firefighters from Oldham were called to Knowsley Avenue, Springhead, shortly before 9.30pm after reports of a...
STEPHEN Robinson offered a damning assessment of his team's performance after they had been comfortably beaten by a seemingly out-of-form Swindon. He said: "There's no...
A TEENAGER had to be rescued after getting stuck on a swing. Firefighters were called to Stoneleigh Park, Oldham, at around 7pm on Saturday after the 13-year-old boy became...
OLDHAM'S impact prop Michael Ward (pictured) has been rewarded for an impressive season by his inclusion in Ireland's train-on squad for World Cup qualifying games against Russia...
MORE than 70 homes in Chadderton were left without power after an explosion in an electricity sub station at 1.30pm yesterday. Electricity North West confirmed the small blast...
ANTHONY Crolla's big night at a packed-out Manchester Arena ended in massive disappointment, but he's vowed to come back stronger and better by the time the anticipated rematch...
JUAN Mata admits Manchester United needed the show of strength against reigning champions Leicester City to get back on track. The international break brought with it a...
MANCHESTER City are still waiting to discover the full extent of the injury to midfielder Kevin De Bruyne which saw the Belgian forced off towards the end of the Premier League...
I’VE always been a fan of the Skoda Octavia VRS, whether it be the diesel or petrol-driven version, because it’s always had a whiff of the underdog about it and we all...
Date Published 25/09/2016
LATICS 0, SWINDON 2 ATHLETIC slid to a hugely disappointing home defeat to a Swindon side who ended a run of three straight defeats. The hosts were second best in every...
Date Published 24/09/2016
A BOY of 10 who endured teasing for his long hair has had it chopped off for charity after growing it for three years. Around 18 inches of Sidney Brown's blond hair will be...
Date Published 23/09/2016
OLDHAM Magistrates' Court has closed its doors for the final time. Magistrates witnessed the last proceedings at the West Street building yesterday morning before gathering in...
THE final cases were heard as one of Oldham's iconic buildings of authority gave its final curtain call yesterday. Magistrates Geoff Millard, Brenda Gates and Graham Eckersall,...