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A TRADITIONAL bakery which has been in the heart of the Watersheddings community for more than 55 years has closed its doors. Taylors Bakers, in Ripponden Road, released the...
Date Published 12/08/2016
AN OLDHAM-BORN artist has won a place on a mentorship scheme after impressing judges with her artistic flair. TransPennine Express (TPE) selected 19-year-old Louise Ferguson...
OLDHAM Library is staging a Smart Ageing event to educate people in how to use digital technologies. The event is mainly aimed at the older generation, carers and those who...
A WOMAN says she was left badly shaken after she was assaulted in Chadderton. Cheryl Williams (46) was on Martha Street, on her way to the Integrated Care Centre in Oldham town...
CHILDREN usually run away from monsters, but this group turned themselves into scary creatures for the day. Using recycled materials, the youngsters made dragon-themed arts and...
COOKING can be a daunting task but it can also be fun when done as part of a team. Around 40 people have been visiting the Greenacres Community Centre, in Galland Street, to...
TARGETED support must be introduced to help tackle employment inequalities faced by Muslims in the UK, MPs have said. A new report by the Women and Equalities Committee...
ATHLETIC have been told to take no prisoners against Walsall, with Marc Klok cast as the lead enforcer. A high-tempo approach that gets in the opposition's faces is being...
SCOTT Naylor is pondering his selection options ahead of Oldham's big game at Swinton Lions on Sunday (3pm). The Roughyeds boss says there might be changes, but in some...
SIXTEEN players have arrived through the door for Athletic in 2016-17 already, but the latest acquisition might have to bide his time a while yet. Stephen Robinson handed out...
OLDHAM will need no reminding that, in two of three KP Championship games with Swinton this season, they have lost - and let themselves down. The exception, a tense 26-24 win...
ROYTON Road Runners claimed a big haul of prizes in the Prudent Riverside 10 Mile Road Race in Lancaster. Although Royton missed out on the individual race victories - in the...
TONGE took a major step towards retaining their Manchester Premier League title with a stunning 13.5-1 victory at Liverpool outfit Richmond last night. Darren Griffiths led the...
SPRINGHEAD have started their Manchester League Premier League season with hard-fought back-to-back wins. The opening day saw Lee McAllister's men defeat Wythenshawe Amateurs 2-1...
HEARTLESS vandals have destroyed a play area which only opened two months ago in the latest of a string of attacks on a nursery. Appledore Nursery in Rock Street, Oldham, was...
Date Published 11/08/2016
MULTIPLE Sclerosis (MS) has not deterred an Oldham man from pushing his body to the limit in an effort to raise money for the MS Society. Matt Longbottom (36), senior finance...
TWO Oldham bosses and the company they ran have been fined a total of £5,000 for repeatedly obstructing HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) officers as they investigated the...
NEW job and training opportunities are being created by an outsourcing services firm which is turning its Oldham office into a national centre of excellence. NSL opened an...
THREE people were taken to hospital with minor injuries following a car crash in Chadderton in which a 24-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of drug driving. The...
PAUL DONNELLY (50), of Oldham Road, Failsworth, was given an 18-month conditional discharge for theft. ANDREW MURPHY (25), of Charlbury way, Royton, was disqualified from...
A ROYTON youngster had the experience of a lifetime when he walked out at Wembley on Sunday as a Manchester United mascot. Adam Levein stepped out on to the hallowed turf in...
THIRTEEN proved a lucky number for garage sale organisers Roy and Iris Last. The Chadderton couple made around £1,800 at their 13th annual garage sale in aid of Cancer...
POLICE are growing increasingly concerned for a man from Tameside who was last seen on board a ferry heading to Belfast on July 31. Curtis Higgins was last seen on The Stena...
FIREFIGHTERS were called to a house fire in Clarksfield in the early hours of this morning. Crews from Oldham and Chadderton were alerted to an empty property in Kelverlow...
ATHLETIC have been handed a difficult task in the second round of the EFL Cup after landing an away tie at Preston North End. Last night's seeded draw meant Stephen Robinson's...
PHIL JOY'S emotion matched his name today when he signed a new one-year contract to stay with Oldham RL Club in 2017 - his seventh season with his hometown club. Apart from...
ATHLETIC'S man of the moment Ryan Flynn was the perfect signing for a club seeking to end a barren run in the EFL Cup. There can hardly have been a more suitable man on the...
AN UNBEATEN pre-season was followed up by a scrappy goalless draw on the opening day of Athletic under-18s' new campaign. Away to last season's section winners Mansfield, Tony...
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DELPH could take another big step towards Drakes Huddersfield League Premiership glory this weekend. Andrew Gleave's men have been in terrific form all season, and incredibly,...