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LEE Erwin has been backed to get into double-digits for goals this season, by a player who knows him better than most. Athletic full-back Josh Law saw the 21-year break through...
Date Published 01/09/2016
CALL-UPS by club and country have led to a raft of deputy professionals in the JW Lees Brewery Pennine Cricket League. The stand-out name so far appeared for Greenfield last...
CHADDERTON Police Station could close to the public following a consultation by GMP chiefs, it has been revealed. The station's public enquiry desk on Broadgate is part of a...
Date Published 31/08/2016
WORK on the new park and ride facility as part of the Prince's Gate development has moved up a gear. The car park, on land between Beaver Street and Wallshaw Street, is well...
BUDDING young performers are being given the chance to take part in Oldham Coliseum's acclaimed panto this year. The theatre is on the lookout for girls aged between 8 and 15...
RUBBISH was recycled into works of art by youngsters taking part in a Junk Creations workshop at Chadderton Hall Park. Plastic bottles, takeaway tubs and scrunched up silver...
JAKE Cassidy and Connor Brown are set for the exit door before today's transfer deadline is hit at 11pm, with the hope that a new face will be added to the squad. After a 5-4...
AS part of his plan to become a Super League player with Castleford Tigers, young centre Kieran Gill has agreed a new season-long loan deal to stay at Oldham in 2017. The...
AN OLDHAM couple will be getting on their bikes and pedalling 1,200 miles to raise money for a teen left paraylsed after a freak accident. Julia and Graham Cooper are setting...
CARRY him from his home to training in a sedan chair. Wrap all sharp objects in his vicinity in foam. Cross all fingers and toes, salute every magpie and buy up a roomful of...
A "FIRST class" GP surgery has been nominated for a Pride in Oldham award by a grateful patient. Marlene Maclean, from Diggle, has been attending Pennine Medical...
A MAN who paid a vulnerable underage girl for sex after picking her up in Oldham town centre, has been jailed for 20 months. Arshad Kharajan, who came to the UK as a refugee in...
MOORSIDE'S Ashley Beech was a happy man after finishing 10th in round nine of the National Superstock 1000 Championship at Cadwell Park. The Lincolnshire circuit is notoriously...
ASHTON 'B' retained the Oldham and District Golf League's 'B' Team Cup with a narrow 3-2 win over Blackley in the final played at Stamford. Captain Danny Andrew was the Ashton...
GINA Brierley is hoping to hit the heights in America. The 18-year-old, from Chadderton, has gained a basketball scholarship in Tampa, Florida, and is currently settling into...
AN OLDHAM bus route will see peak times frequency reduced but be more reliable as part of First Manchester service changes across Greater Manchester. As part of the service...
YOUNG people flocked to an open day at Oldham Training Centre (OTC) to get advice on apprenticeship and training opportunities. The Lees Road-based centre held the open day...
A VW Campervan hire business has launched in Oldham after securing funding from both the Oldham Enterprise Fund and Business Finance Solutions (BFS). The company was founded by...
TWO Oldham and District Golf League clubs have made it through to finals day in the prestigious Dunham Forest Trophy, the flagship competition of the Manchester and District Golf...
AN OLDHAM furniture retailer has been awarded a £250,000 loan to start exporting worldwide and will bring 23 jobs to the borough. Moda Furnishings and sister company Home...
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ATHLETIC 4, CARLISLE 5 A madcap game featuring defensive howlers and moments of magic ended in Carlisle's favour thanks to Michael Raynes' second goal of the game on 89...
Date Published 30/08/2016
A REMARKABLE schoolgirl has accomplished outstanding GCSE results despite battling an undiagnosed brain tumour. Molly Howarth's condition was dismissed by doctors who put her...
A FAMILY has paid tribute to their "joyful and infectious" 14-year-old daughter. The heartbroken mother of Emily Susan Bradshaw shared how they were "lucky to...
CINEMA giant Odeon is set to start recruiting for 40 jobs at Oldham's new multi-screen complex at the old town hall. The new seven-screen, 789-seat multiplex opening later this...
OLDHAM youngsters raised the bar when they took part in I Am Team GB's sports day on Saturday. Members of the female-only weightlifting for ages 13 plus at Mahdlo Youth Zone...
A SMALL park in Chadderton has been transformed into a community growing space for residents. The Victoria Street Pocket Park has been developed into an accessible space to...
AN MP who served Oldham for more than four decades left over £4million to his wife and children. The much loved Labour politician Michael Meacher, who died last October,...
FAMILIES have praised a vital new hospice service which provides patients with additional support to remain in their own home at the end of their life. The Dr Kershaw's...