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OLDHAM residents will be given the "Tactics for Success" with the launch of an initiative by Oldham Athletic Community Trust to help those looking to progress into employment,...
Date Published 28/07/2016
Selections for tomorrow's meetings -
POLICE are appealing for information after a large disturbance in Werneth led to a car being destroyed in a fire and others damaged on Sunday. Officers were called to Windsor...
HOUSING benefit claimants travelling overseas for long periods could lose out on crucial support payments if they fail to follow new government rules, Oldham Council is...
POLICE are appealing for help to trace the next of kin of a man from Chadderton. Peter Mellor (70) died at his home on Wednesday, June 1. There are no suspicious circumstances...
POLICE are appealing for information after masked men armed with a sledgehammer and a machete robbed a Royton travel agents yesterday afternoon. Officers were called to Co-Op...
OUSMANE Fane could add a dash of French flair in Athletic's engine room next season. As the club expected to confirm the signing of experienced ex-Leeds man Paul Green today,...
LEE Spencer has welcomed an early opportunity for Oldham to avenge last Sunday's 32-30 home defeat by Workington Town in a relegation thriller. Hugely lifted by three narrow...
ATHLETIC face a reunion with former manager David Dunn at Ewood Park in the group stage of the revamped EFL Trophy. Dunn, who now works as assistant under-21s coach at...
FORMER Oldham RL star Robert Roberts, known all over rugby league land as 'Two Bobs', is the Roughyeds' new community coach, succeeding Danny Newall, who left to take up a new...
GREENFIELD'S Ladhill Lane ground is the venue for this season's Tom Hardman Twenty20 Cup finals day on August 21 - and the home club get proceedings under way. Chris...
GRANT Hodnett's season is all but over after fracturing an ankle during last Saturday's JW Lees Brewery Pennine Cricket League game at Heyside. The Moorside professional was...
MANCHESTER City have opened discussions with Everton over signing England defender John Stones, according to reports. City are currently in China on their pre-season tour, but...
WITH hard hats on and a shovel in hand, dignitaries and supporters gathered to celebrate the start of construction on a vital new Maggie's cancer support centre in Oldham...
Date Published 27/07/2016
A MUM who helps make prom princesses' dreams come true says she's been overwhelmed by how her tiara-to-toe gesture has taken off. Three months ago, Sarah Ogden, from Moorside,...
OLDHAM'S BHS store will be closing down next month, it has been announced. Some 55 members of staff at the Oldham branch are set to lose their jobs in what is also a blow to...
FANCY dress fundraising brought crowds of keen competitors to Alexandra Park on Sunday for the annual Mayor's Mile Family Day. A pizza and Princess Leia were just some of the...
AN OLDHAM Roughyeds player got the chop when he raised money for a memorial garden. Michael Ward, prop for ORLFC, had his head shaved as part of the Higginshaw Community...
POLICE are clamping down on rogue drivers across the borough who don't obey the rules of the road. Yesterday, Oldham Police held a traffic stop from 10am to 1pm on Egerton...
PARENTS in the North-West are being urged to speak to their children about the dangers of playing on railway lines after new figures showed that youngsters are twice as likely to...
IT looks like Oldham's old town hall construction workers need no longer worry about flagging in the heat - but there's lots of flagging to be done... Thousands of paving...
FIREFIGHTERS rescued a dog from a fire in Austerlands yesterday afternoon. Crews from Oldham and Chadderton attended the blaze in a utility room of a detached property at North...
A FAMILY missing from Oldham have been found safe and well. Aneela Aziz (28) and her daughters Momina Hussain (4) and one-year-old Aliyah Hussain, were found in Bradford after...
A FIRE broke out in the home of an elderly man after he left his food cooking on the heat. Firefighters from Oldham came to the aid of the 90-year-old man who had fallen...
CONSTRUCTION and refurbishment company Emanuel Whittaker has been awarded Safecontractor accreditation for its commitment to achieving excellence in health and...
MANAGER Stephen Robinson is hoping to add Paul Green to his Athletic squad. The 33-year-old played for more than an hour in last night's 1-0 friendly defeat by Wigan at...
RICHARD Lepori, with a badly-gashed hand, wasn't the only injury victim in Oldham's fiercely-fought Championship relegation battle with Workington Town. It has since emerged...
ATHLETIC 0, WIGAN 1 PRACTICE hasn't made perfect for Athletic so far this pre-season, but they are heading in the right direction. Against Championship opposition in...
THE thought of becoming the outright best boxer in his division continues to drive Anthony Crolla on. Chadderton-based Crolla (29), the WBA world lightweight champion, takes on...
