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THE sun shone on Diggle as the blues met the greenery. Music fans lapped up the pleasant weather and the tunes during the seventh Diggle Blues Festival from Thursday to...
Date Published 07/06/2016
A CALLOUS, designer-clad puppy farmer with six aliases made more than half a million pounds selling dogs, some of which were severely-ill and dying, a court heard. Former...
TEXTILE and handbag designer Sonia Ayaz, from Hathershaw, features in the latest edition of Oldham Business Edge magazine, published quarterly by the Oldham Evening...
A 13-YEAR-OLD boy who fell into a canal is in a critical condition. Police are investigating after the teenager almost drowned in the stretch of canal near to Boarshaw Clough...
POLICE specials in Oldham were out and about at the weekend, hosting a number of community events. The Special Constabulary consists of volunteer officers with full police...
INCREDIBLY it's nine months since Royton electro rockers Goda Tungl released their superbly-received "Zoo Bar" five-track EP, and now it seems the four local lads are gearing up...
TIME is rapidly running out for fans of Steve Holt and the Rainkings to purchase tickets for Saturday's feverishly-anticipated return of the band to live action. The Rainkings,...
EMERGING North - headed by Chadderton's very own Danny Seal - has pulled off a real collective coup in securing some awesome bands for its first EN Live all-dayer. Saturday,...
AMBULANCE trusts in the North of England have teamed up to work better together in a bid to improve efficiency and provide benefits for patients and staff. North West Ambulance...
CONNOR Brown is set to leave Athletic before the start of next season. The 24-year-old full-back, brought to the club four years ago by Paul Dickov, still has another year to...
JACK Spencer, who has missed Oldham's last five games with a broken hand, has circled the clash with Bradford Bulls at Bower Fold tomorrow week for his return to action. The...
MANCHESTER City chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak has stressed Pep Guardiola will be provided with the resources this summer to get the club pushing for the biggest prizes - and also...
THE local bowling fraternity are mourning the loss of Ray Jones, at the age of 77. Ray played a huge part in the running of the Chadderton League for two decades. As well as...
WILL Mellor claimed the player of the year award at Oldham Rugby Union Club's end-of-season presentation night. The scrum-half picked up the Kershaw Trophy from club president...
INSPIRATIONAL women are celebrating after successfully bidding for £250,000 of Big Lottery funding to create a brand-new centre to help transform the lives of female...
Date Published 06/06/2016
A 16-YEAR-OLD girl and three-year-old boy were taken to hospital after being hit by a car in Glodwick on Friday. Emergency services were called to Park Road, close to the...
A TEENAGER was taken to hospital after being pulled from the Rochdale Canal in Middleton yesterday evening. Emergency services, including police, paramedics and fire crews...
LOCAL MP Jim McMahon vowed to raise questions in Parliament about the BHS high-street brand which has gone into liquidation. Around 55 members of staff at Oldham's BHS branch...
A SPRINGHEAD pub landlord talked affectionately of the day he landed a left-hander on the jaw of the worlds most famous boxer. Les Close took a surprise swing at iconic...
EMERGENCY services were called to a road traffic incident where a car landed on its roof in Moorside on Saturday night. Firefighters, police and paramedics attended the...
A FORMER nurse who worked tirelessly for ex-Forces personnel has died. Royton woman Christine Bennett MBE, who was treasurer at Oldham's Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen & Families...
A VOLUNTARY group that reaches out to children affected by the Chernobyl disaster has been recognised by the Queen. Chernobyl Children's Lifeline (Oldham Link) is among the...
OLDHAM'S up and coming rock stars and singer-songwriters wowed crowds with their talent as part of national BBC Music Day on Friday. The "Sound of Oldham" event saw...
THE SEARCH for Athletic's new boss continues, with the drawing up of a short list that includes Iain Dowie. Former boss Dowie (51) - who has been out of club management for...
WITH no fewer than EIGHT players out injured, Oldham are currently fighting for Championship survival with a depleted squad that is short of numbers. Currently on the casualty...
JOEL Coleman is set to leave Athletic to make a move to the Championship with Huddersfield. The promising goalkeeper, who came on strongly towards the end of the season under...
HEAVYWEIGHT prop James Brown left Batley's bench a quarter of an hour before half time to smash Oldham's stubborn and gutsy resistance. Having done a similar job on derby...
THIS was the game, said Scott Naylor, which would tell him a lot about his players' desire, mental strength and positive attitude in the wake of the second-half disaster at Summer...
JOSE Mourinho appeared to be enjoying settling into his "new house" yesterday as he made his first Old Trafford appearance since being appointed as Manchester United...
MANCHESTER City chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak has spoken of his excitement at the appointment of Pep Guardiola as manager and backed the Spaniard to be "an incredible...
