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A FIRM which specialises in cranes, lifting gear and vacuum-handling equipment saw a huge surge in website traffic after a news story involving US presidential hopeful Donald...
Date Published 17/08/2016
ACTRESS and model Hayley Hasselhoff will trade Hollywood for Oldham as she visits the town centre tomorrow for a meet and greet. Hayley, daughter of legendary TV star David...
A MAN is in hospital with serious injuries after a collision yesterday. The man suffered head and body injuries due to the incident which occurred shortly after 8.30pm near to...
FAILSWORTH-based furnishings retailer Housing Units appointed two senior members of staff to its expanding team. Stewart Smith has joined as retail director with Alison Hartley...
POLICE are appealing for the public's help to trace the next-of-kin of a man. James McAuley (69) died at his home in Manchester on Saturday. There were no suspicious...
CONNOR Ripley earned an unusual clean-sheet bonus last night - a box of nappies from chairman Simon Corney. Ripley (23) became a father for the first time on the eve of taking...
SCOTT Naylor has revealed that Danny Grimshaw has been playing for several weeks with a groin injury. "He's been going through the pain barrier for the sake of the club...
STEPHEN Robinson took on the mantle of Sir Alex Ferguson as the fourth official prepared to raise the board signalling how much added time was to be played last night. Athletic...
JANET Thorpe swept aside her rivals to claim the Lady Captain's Prize at Oldham. She opened up with a nett 67 and followed it up by shooting a 71 for a two-round total of...
OLDHAM star Nicola White and her Great Britain team-mates face crunch time in Rio tonight as a massive Olympic semi-final showdown with New Zealand beckons. Danny Kerry's team...
SERGIO Aguero recovered from two penalty misses to hit a hat-trick as Manchester City powered towards the Champions League group stage with a 5-0 thrashing of Steaua...
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ATHLETIC 0, NORTHAMPTON 0 ATHLETIC were held to a second goalless draw in the space of four days by Northampton. In a tight, defensive game, Athletic's best chance saw Lee...
Date Published 16/08/2016
PLANS for a new 64-bed care home for elderly residents have been submitted to Oldham Council. Care provider RochCare hopes to build Oakbank Care Home at a vacant site in...
A GLODWICK GP surgery has been placed in special measures after a Care Quality Commission inspection rated it as "inadequate". Greenbank Medical Practice, based at...
AN OLDHAM-BORN man who has dedicated his life to helping thousands of poverty-stricken people in the Philippines has featured in a video. John Flanagan began raising awareness...
CONTROVERSIAL Pakistani clerics who praised an Islamist assassin in Pakistan were allowed to speak at a mosque in Oldham last week. Muhammad Naqib ur Rehman and Hassan Haseeb...
A GENEROUS-spirited film and TV actor is backing the launch of Saddleworth's first ever literary festival. John Henshaw has taken on the mantle of patron of the two-day...
A HIT and run driver from Oldham who knocked down an 11-year-old boy who had just left prayers at his local mosque, was travelling at twice the legal speed limit at the time, a...
MORE than half of Oldham's population are using their mobile phones at the wheel, a new study has found. Drivers are making online purchases, using dating apps, texting and...
MORE community groups and organisations are set to benefit from Oldham Youth Council's Kerrching Youth Opportunity Fund - thanks to the generosity of Sir Norman Stoller. The...
POLICE officers were forced to smash a car window to rescue a distressed dog from a hot vehicle in Shaw yesterday. The RSPCA and police were called due to a concern for the...
UNDERWATER search teams recovered the body of a man from Booth Wood Reservoir after a car left the road and entered the water on Sunday evening. A search operation by police...
AN MP has praised residents who fought to protect children after cuts to a bus service threatened to prevent them getting to school in Oldham. Last month, First Bus brought in...
WHEN Chadderton lad Cole Page steps out on to the Bankside Hilton Hotel stage in London on October 16, he will surely realise that his professional life will never be quite the...
ATHLETIC reach the halfway mark in the club's busiest EVER opening month tonight as a work-in-progress, with manager Stephen Robinson backing his young goalkeeper to go on and...
JACK Spencer has followed his fellow front-row forward Phil Joy in signing a new one-year contract with Oldham RL Club. In Spencer's case he takes up an option for 2017 that...
RYAN Flynn believes Athletic are coming together quickly in spite of an unforgiving start to the new season. One of a host of new players brought to the club by Stephen...
TWENTY-SEVEN matches without defeat is the goal for Northampton as they take to the road again tonight. Under first Chris Wilder in Sky Bet League Two and now Rob Page in the...