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THEIR oldest member is 66 and some haven't danced for 30 years. But that didn't stop the disbanded Krystal's dance troupe from dusting off their pumps to claim victory at...
Date Published 18/07/2017
NORTHERN start-up technology businesses will present their plans to the Duke of York when he visits Oldham's new digital hub tomorrow. Prince Andrew be at the new site on...
ATHLETIC'S imposing forward line has been added to in the shape of strapping young Everton forward Courtney Duffus. The 21-year-old, who won't feature tonight at Curzon Ashton...
A CELEBRATION of life has been organised to remember a mum-of-two who lost her battle with leukaemia this month. Lindsey Tyrrell (41), who encouraged people to sign up to the...
A LAMB which was shot in the neck would have been skinned and butchered had it not escaped suspected thieves. The lamb, appropriately named Lucky, was seen suffering from the...
SPORTS personalities visited Kingfisher Special School to speak about their achievements and motivational thinking to tackle physical, business and educational challenges. Gary...
A PETITION to review the sentences of those involved in a hit and run collision which killed two young cousins in Oldham on New Year's Eve has gathered over 500 signatures within...
AFTER their hard work persuading their Royton Primary School to provide better outdoor play facilities, pupils are finally enjoying playtime in their new playground. Members of...
TWO of Oldham's best-loved parks have retained their prestigious Green Flag awards, it has been announced today. Oldham's Alexandra Park and Dunwood Park, in Shaw, have been...
A RESIDENTS' meeting with police takes place tonight after a spate of burglaries in South Chadderton. Anyone who would like to have their say should meet at the Colliers Arms,...
I'M beginning to think we might have overlooked Blackpool Tower. Not literally of course; that would require extraordinary ability or extreme short-sightedness. But as a...
IT'S little wonder the epic Cotton Clouds Festival is edging ever closer to becoming a sell-out when you've got legendary artists like Nick Heyward on the bill. Kent-born...
LOCAL outfits Ok Broken, Last Race Home, The Transmitters, Feed the Kid and Time for Action are among the epic 100-strong line-up of artists who will feature at the brand new Rum...
OLDHAM RL Club's medical team will be working overtime at training tonight to assess the fitness of several key players ahead of Sunday's final game of the regular season against...
SADDLEWORTH'S Olivia Green is going for gold this week at the Under-19s World Pentathlon Championships in Prague. The 17-year-old is part of an eight-strong squad in the Czech...
OLDHAM St Anne's produced their best performance of the season when securing an emphatic 52-0 win over Dewsbury Celtic at Higginshaw Road in National Conference League Division...
WITH two players sin-binned, Saddleworth Rangers put up a real fight but ended up finding the going too tough as they lost out 32-16 at Premier Division outfit Wigan St Patrick's...
JOSE Mourinho has "no idea" what is happening with Manchester United's move for Inter Milan winger Ivan Perisic. So far this summer Benfica defender Victor Lindelof...
WEST Ham played out a goalless draw against Sturm Graz II in Austria, where they are expected to be joined by England goalkeeper Joe Hart as he completes a loan move from...
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ROYTON and Crompton School is "inadequate" in every area, according to education inspectors. A highly critical Ofsted report says that "underachievement is...
Date Published 17/07/2017
AN INSPIRATIONAL nine-year-old girl has celebrated one year cancer free after being invited to a magical Winter Wonderland party. Eva Clayton from Moorside starred as a guest...
THE blooms at this year's Oldham Flower Festival will not be in need of a watering for a while. However, the almost constant rain showers failed to dampen spirits of visitors...
Sunshine and blue skies were a blessing . . . for it would have been a shame for all the students heading to the Newman RC College prom to hide their smart outfits underneath an...
THREE further signings are on boss John Sheridan's agenda, four friendlies and under three weeks to go to the start of the new season. Athletic travel to Curzon Ashton tomorrow...
OLDHAM businessman and reality TV star Frank Rothwell wants to appear on Channel 4's winter sports programme "The Jump". Mr Rothwell (67) appeared on "The Island...
AN OLDHAM man who travelled to the Ukraine and joined Russian-backed rebels against the government has been jailed for terrorism offences. Benjamin Stimson (41), of Oldham, who...
A PARENTS' pressure group says the new £19.2 million Saddleworth School will be built in Diggle. The information is revealed by Saddleworth Parents, a protest movement...
A MINI summit is to be called in a bid to curb madcap speedsters who are bringing fear to Saddleworth villages. The move comes after rising complaints over vehicles travelling...
FIREFIGHTERS were called to a small fire after rubbish was set alight in a garden in Oldham on Friday evening. Oldham firefighters attended Mansfield Road, Glodwick, at 7.45pm....
