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LOCKED in a three-way battle with Swinton and Rochdale to stay in the Championship, Oldham RL Club have slashed admission prices by £5 for Sunday's crucial Bower Fold clash...
Date Published 30/08/2017
ATHLETIC didn't lose, goalkeeper Ben Wilson had not one save to make up to the penalty shoot-out that rounded off the night's entertainment, and new boy Jack Byrne took the...
WELL it was certainly an incident-packed Premier League game as Manchester City won so dramatically at Bournemouth. It was a massive result in the end for City, though they did...
ARSENAL have rejected an approach for Alexis Sanchez from Manchester City as Pep Guardiola steps up his pursuit of the Chile forward. It is understood that the Gunners are...
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ATHLETIC 0, PORT VALE 0 (Port Vale win penalty shoot-out 4-2) JACK Byrne made his debut for Athletic in a tame Checkatrade Trophy group stalemate. The on-loan Wigan...
Date Published 29/08/2017
TWO business men say they fear for their lives claiming they have been attacked and threatened by what they describe as Oldham's "ice-cream mafia". Ice-cream van...
A DETERMINED firefighter is swapping tackling burning blazes for the cold waters of Scotland as he prepares for a 24-mile fundraising swimming challenge. Simon Connolly, from...
TALENTED youngster Nicole Harvey stood among the flowers and admired the view in the garden she designed at the Southport Flower Show. Nicole, aged 10, of Holy Cross Primary...
OLDHAM College is proving that age is no barrier to GCSE achievement. It is celebrating a range of success stories after students picked up their results. They include...
TRUST Oldham have made public their concerns over the potential investment into Athletic, stating that the club's board of directors have been kept in the dark over...
A RAIL strike will affect trains going through Greenfield. Rail operator Northern has issued the first of its train timetables for customers travelling during the RMT strike...
YOUNG people are helping keep an ancient craft alive in Oldham. Teenagers Josh Howe (17) and Dale Rees (19), both from Derker, recently trained with Saddleworth Drystone...
PLANS for a new housing development of 49 homes by First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO) in Sholver have been submitted for approval. The Housing Association has applied to build...
OLDHAM amateur theatre company the Lyceum Players is marking its 90th birthday in a decidedly theatrical way - by launching a playwriting competition. The Lyceum's PlotFest is...
CONCERNS have been raised about a Shaw man who has gone missing while walking his dog. Police are appealing for help in finding 65-year-old Peter Metcalfe, who was last seen at...
AN investigation has been launched after firefighters were called to two incidents in Chadderton overnight. Crews from Chadderton were called to a fire in the rear yard of a...
A CAR was engulfed in flames near a motorway bridge following a crash. Emergency services were called to Cutler Hill Road in Failsworth last night. It is understood the...
A MAN died after falling from a bridge onto the M62 yesterday. Police were called to the Rainbow Bridge near Scammonden Dam at junction 23 at about 6.50am to a report of a man in...
SELLING out all the tickets for a first-ever gig is enough to give any new band a huge confidence boost, and that's certainly the case with cracking young Oldham indie outfit...
SCOTT Naylor believes courage, big hearts and solid defence will keep Oldham in the Kingstone Press Championship for a third successive season. Speaking after his side's 30-24...
DAVE Hewitt's flash of inspiration in a magic moment created the match-clinching score in a 10-try thriller at Rochdale. With Oldham 24-18 ahead near the end, Hewitt set...
SCOTT Naylor saluted his Oldham players for their "grit and determination" in following up their 22-22 draw at Batley with their first win against arch rivals Rochdale...
MASTER-BLASTER Gerrie Snyman gave a breathtaking display of batting as Moorside lifted the Tom Hardman Twenty20 Cup. The Namibian professional was the star of the show on...
A NEW-LOOK Port Vale side have struggled to adjust to life following relegation and may well look to tonight's Checkatrade Trophy opener at SportsDirect.com Park (7.30pm kick-off)...
FOOTBALL: MOSSLEY'S unbeaten record in the Evo-Stik League Division One North was ended by Tameside rivals Droylsden yesterday, writes Simon Smedley. The Bloods triumphed 2-0...
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Rochdale Hornets 24, Oldham RL 30 OLDHAM RL picked up two precious points against arch rivals Rochdale at the Crown Oil Arena. Scott Naylor's side, who are in a fight to...
Date Published 28/08/2017
A NEW 51-home housing development could be built around the last remaining Victorian terrace property standing on a Derker street. First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO) has...
MOST teenagers look forward to spending the summer after their GCSE exams relaxing. But Ben Bardsley from Chadderton spent two weeks meeting astronauts and planning a mission...