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FAILSWORTH MP Angela Rayner has been appointed shadow secretary for education, just days after taking up the portfolio for women and equalities. Ms Rayner was previously a...
Date Published 04/07/2016
VETERANS and dignitaries marched through the town centre yesterday as Oldham paid tribute to local men who lost their lives in the bloody Battle of Somme 100 years ago. The...
TWO GMP officers have received Chief Constable Commendations for their bravery when responding to reports of two women fighting on a motorway. Back in March, PCs Adrian...
STUDENTS laid on the Hollywood glitz and glamour, with some even turning up to the Blue Coat School prom in a McLaren 650S sports car. Year 11 leavers rolled up to their high...
POLICE are hunting a man wanted for a serious assault which left a woman with a fractured jaw and a bleed on the brain. Haider Ali (25) of Royds Street West, Rochdale, is...
PREDICTING football scores and coming up with quiz answers helped a Chadderton pub and its customers raise £7,750 for charity. The Rose of Lancaster, on Haigh Lane,...
AN Oldham MP joined the Mayor and Mayoress in officially launching a £5.9million housing scheme. Didsbury-based developer Cube Great Places unveiled 44 two-, three- and...
ATHLETIC'S new-look backroom team are in place - but the hunt continues for a new man at the helm. Sean O'Driscoll has been confirmed as coming on board at...
SCOTT Naylor is putting his trust in a "great bunch of lads" to win their relegation battle and keep Oldham in the Kingstone Press Championship. Successive wins...
THOSE fans who doubted Oldham's credentials to regroup and make a fist of their relegation battle after seven league defeats in a row had better raid the fridge for a large...
FORMER England assistant coach Gary Neville has reacted angrily to a report that his working relationship with Roy Hodgson deteriorated during Euro 2016. 'The Observer on...
NEW Manchester City signing Ilkay Gundogan has been told by boss Pep Guardiola that he is crucial to implementing his plans at the Etihad Stadium. The Germany international...
WITH their early-season form worries consigned to the bottom drawer, Saddleworth are making stealthy progress in the JW Lees Bitter Pennine Cricket League. Brian Lord's men...
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OUR love affair with the Toyota Prius started way back in 1997 when the Mk.1 swept (almost) silently into the limelight and the future of the hybrid electro-petrol motor car was...
Date Published 02/07/2016
Sheffield Eagles 16, Oldham RL 24 OLDHAM RL secured a second win on the spin in the Kingstone Press Championship against fellow relegation battlers Sheffield Eagles. Scott...
AN OLDHAM man has told the heartbreaking story of how his war hero grandad was shot dead by a sniper on the first day of the Battle of Somme. At the age of 28, James Lester, of...
Date Published 01/07/2016
TEENAGER T Jay Turner has been sworn in as the new Youth Mayor of Oldham. The 17-year-old officially took on the role at the Youth Mayor-making ceremony in the Council...
POLICE, firefighters and an ambulance were called to Ripponden Road,Watersheddings, shortly after 3.20pm yesterday to a crash involving a red Honda Civic and a white Volkswagen...
AN outdated clubhouse will make way for a new building at Saddleworth Rangers, thanks to a generous grant. Saddleworth Rangers Amateur Rugby League Football Club, in...
MORE than 500 Labour councillors, including four from Oldham, have signed a public statement calling on Jeremy Corbyn to resign as leader. Councillors Cath Ball, Eddie Moores,...
OLDHAM Council leader Jean Stretton has warned that disgusting racist and xenophobic attacks will not be tolerated in the borough. In the week following Britain's result to...
TWO teenage dancers have enjoyed a string of competition successes - and one has also been accepted onto a world-class training course at the Lowry Theatre. Courtney Burns,...
GREATER Manchester Police has confirmed an increase in hate crime over the past few days and many believe some people are using Brexit to "give ill-judged legitimacy to their...
PROUD family members have paid tribute to an "inspirational" local businessman who died following a brave battle with cancer. Stewart Yip (60), from Oldham, a...
A DEDICATED blood donor from Chadderton has been recognised after making her 100th donation. Mary Moulton (67) received an award and certificate from NHS Blood and Transplant...
STAFF at a Manchester firm are gearing up for a 44-mile walk in aid of Mahdlo. The team at Palatine Private Equity, in the city centre, have committed to the King Cotton...
ATHLETIC have planned for a host of players to arrive early next week - provided the loose ends are tied up with the managerial duo. The club remain confident they will...
OLDHAM will talk to Leigh and try to extend Lewis Foster's loan spell when the initial agreement expires after tonight's game at Sheffield Eagles (8pm). The hooker has...
