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SO THE Premier League is back, and the first weekend alone has just highlighted how competitive it's going to be as the season progresses. There's going to be some real battles...
Date Published 16/08/2016
NEW Manchester United striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic feels "alive" in the Premier League after announcing his arrival in the English top flight with a fine goal against...
PEP Guardiola is hoping to lead Manchester City on a long run in the "beautiful" Champions League. City begin their latest challenge in Europe's elite competition, in...
OLDHAM star Nicola White and her Great Britain moved into the Olympic women's hockey semi-finals after easing past Spain 3-1 in Deodoro to set up a clash against New Zealand...
A CHIC and contemporary cafe bar chain has been confirmed as the newest tenant at the flagship Old Town Hall restaurant and cinema complex. Loungers is promising to offer a...
Date Published 15/08/2016
A POPULAR great-grandma celebrated 40 years of market trading in Oldham this week. Eleanor Pugh (78), from Lees, is one of the longest-serving stallholders on Tommyfield...
THEY promised a quacking good time, and that was definitely the case for everyone who turned out on Saturday. Hundreds of people descended on Chadderton Hall Park for Dr...
THE High Street in Uppermill could be looking slightly less festive this Christmas, as a much-loved family-run shop is closing down after 30 years. Maureen (77) and Alan Jones...
A DANGEROUS building which creaked for days before it collapsed in the town centre is now demolished. The roof of the King's House building on King Street collapsed at around...
INSEPARABLE great-great-grandparents celebrated 60 years of marriage together with a party and karaoke. Ivy, 79, and Alf, 82, Wiseman, of Seventh Avenue, Limeside, hosted a...
PEDAL power proved popular when keen cyclists saddled up for the Cycle Trek Oldham on Sunday. Cross sections of the community donned their helmets and took to the streets for...
AN INDEPENDENT Rochdale school was a finalist at the Education Business Awards in London. Beech House was one of four schools commended as runners up in the Sports Award...
SPORTS PHYSIO UK have placed a Community Public Access Defibrillator outside their premises, in memory of Ashley Livesey, in order to help safeguard people in the locality. The...
DIVERS are searching a reservoir after a car left a country road and plunged into the water. West Yorkshire Police said the driver is believed to have been the only person in...
ATHLETIC are up and running and hoping for three points tomorrow, as boss Stephen Robinson continues to pursue his new striker target. A clean sheet in a goalless draw at home...
ATHLETIC are to re-name the Rochdale Road Stand after legendary manager Jimmy Frizzell. An integral part of the club’s history as a player and manager, Frizzell passed...
AN upbeat Scott Naylor has acknowledged that successive Shield wins against relegation rivals Workington Town and Swinton Lions have given Oldham a massive boost in their battle...
AN ENTERTAINING tussle between two clubs in transition ended in a stalemate that contained more clues about Athletic's intended direction for this season. Lee Erwin, who posed...
ATHLETIC manager Stephen Robinson was pleased with the effort his men put in to pick up a point on home soil: "I think we should have come away with three points, being...
NO celebrations yet, but Oldham are looking good for Championship survival after an inspirational defensive display in a resounding win at Swinton. Key elements in a 30-8...
SCOTT Naylor lauded an "absolutely fantastic bunch of lads" after watching his gutsy Oldham side chalk up their fifth win in seven games to drag themselves ever nearer...
WHAT a weekend for Simon Wright's Crompton in the JW Lees Brewery Pennine Cricket League. After destroying Premiership high-fliers Walsden by 159 runs on Saturday, the Glebe...
PEP Guardiola admits Joe Hart is unhappy at being left out of the Manchester City side. Guardiola wasted little time in shaking things up at the Etihad Stadium as he dropped...
ZLATAN Ibrahimovic is "at the top of his qualities" and can spearhead Manchester United's trophy drive both at home and in Europe, according to Jose Mourinho. New...
OLDHAM'S Nicola White and her Great Britain team continued their superb run of form at the Olympic Games with a fifth win from five group stages games, seeing off the USA 2-1....
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Swinton Lions 8, Oldham RL 30 LEWIS Palfrey kicked seven goals as Oldham RL took another step towards securing their Kingstone Press Championship status for next season. The...
Date Published 14/08/2016
ATHLETIC 0, WALSALL 0 Athletic opened the half well and forced the visitors into some last-ditch clearances. Rico Henry had to be carried off when heading clear a Marc Klok...
Date Published 13/08/2016
Although larger than the Nissan Cashcow – sorry, Qashqai – you could be forgiven for getting the Nissan X-Trail mixed up with it’s smaller, best-selling, sibling...
Date Published 12/08/2016
URGENT improvements are needed at the Royal Oldham after the Care Quality Commission rated the hospital and Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust as "inadequate". Pennine...
