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THE number of penalties Oldham are conceding is becoming a major concern and one that needs sorting out quickly if they are to halt their downward spiral. There was more to...
Date Published 16/06/2016
LEE Spencer, Oldham's assistant coach, has assured fans that coaching staff and players are working hard on their defensive techniques in order to stem the flood of penalties...
ENGLAND will restore Oldham-born George Ford at fly-half for Saturday's second Test against Australia at AAMI Park. Eddie Jones will reunite the Grand Slam-winning 10-12 axis...
HEYSIDE Hyenas under-12s were as proud as punch after forming a guard of honour for Lancashire Thunder's visit to Royton Cricket Club. The girls and their Brooksbottom CC...
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Oldham RL 4, Bradford Bulls 48 SAM Wood scored a late consolation try as Oldham RL were brushed aside by Bradford Bulls in the Kingstone Press Championship. Second-bottom...
Date Published 15/06/2016
A POLICE chief has praised villagers evacuated from their homes threatened by a devastating blaze at an historic mill. Flames consumed the seven-storey derelict building only a...
A 13-YEAR-OLD boy who fell into a canal while playing with friends has died. Rafael Pizarro was rushed to hospital in a critical condition on the evening of June 5 after...
A 15-YEAR-OLD schoolgirl who sent a letter to the Prime Minister expressing her concerns with the growing terrorism threat has received a letter from Number 10. Robyn Taylor, a...
POLICE have today appealed for help with investigations after a man was left with serious head injuries following an assault in a shop in Chadderton. Shortly after 11am on...
RADCLYFFE School pupils met with Oldham's Labour MP Jim McMahon during a tour of the Houses of Parliament. They visited both the the House of Lords and Commons to find out more...
MOTOR enthusiasts are welcome to bring their vehicles along to a car show organised by the Trans Pennine Transport Heritage Society. Petrol heads are encouraged to join other...
AS A mark of solidarity, respect and remembrance Oldham Council yesterday flew the Rainbow Flag, pictured at half-mast over the Civic Centre. The flag - a symbol of lesbian,...
THE WAIT goes on for Athletic to finalise a deal for a new manager - but the club hope to have a new face installed by tomorrow. At the top of the board's 'wanted' list...
FANS who only watch home games might get their first glimpse of THREE new faces in the Oldham RL side to take on Championship heavyweights Bradford Bulls at Bower Fold tonight...
OLDHAM RL chairman Chris Hamilton has issued a rallying call to fans ahead of tonight's big game against Bradford Bulls at Bower Fold (kick-off 8pm). 'We need you as never...
PAUL Scholes has plenty of faith in England to truly come good in their massive European Championship Group 'B' crunch fixture against Wales in Lens tomorrow. There was...
OLDHAM are celebrating victory in the Ladies Bury Open Texas Scramble. The successful quartet were Jane and Sheila Antrobus, Edythe Turner and Bev Scholes. Crompton and...
ALT Primary School's talented academy football team, comprising of boys from Years Three and Four, were in terrific form when they won the Hathershaw Schools' cluster tournament....
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FORMER midfield star Paul Scholes has pressed a case for Daniel Sturridge to be given a chance to shine for England in their crunch all-British European Championship Group 'B'...
Date Published 14/06/2016
FIVE young yobs who terrorised Shaw and Crompton by physically and verbally abusing residents and business owners have been brought to justice. Locals have lived in fear over...
IT APPEARS that town music legend Morgan Fletcher has almost had enough of playing the live scene and is preparing to call it a day. After four decades or more of wowing...
FAILSWORTH lady Margaret Kirby is toasting a milestone today. All the bunting and cake will be out to see in Margaret's 100th birthday at Acorn Lodge, where she has resided...
A SHAW couple toasted a magnificent marriage milestone with their favourite tipple on Sunday. Edith and Tommy Spencer raised a glass of sherry - something they enjoy a sip...
A STYLISH Saddleworth hotel took its place alongside the country's finest gin palaces to celebrate World Gin Day on Saturday. Leon Dalloway, a gin expert, was asked by The...
POLICE are appealing for the public's help to trace the next-of-kin of a man from Shaw. Allan Townsend (68) died at his home on June 6. There are no suspicious circumstances...
YOU heard it here first - Oldham legends the Inspiral Carpets have begun focusing on new material, and an album and tour is likely to follow in 2017. The Carpets -...
GREAT music and fabulous cakes - what more could a young family wish for on a leisurely Saturday afternoon in Manchester's Northern Quarter? Now, you can enjoy both in...
ALFIE Barlow-Wood may only be six but he's already a little charity champion with a heart of gold. Alfie recently set up stall outside his house in Royton selling sweets, toys...