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WE WANT to end the season on a high against Coventry, not least because we were disappointed with the goals we conceded at Millwall. The first came early in the game from a...
Date Published 06/05/2016
JOE Hart hopes to brush aside his Champions League heartache and redouble efforts to ensure Manchester City are back in the competition next season. City’s bid to reach...
CHADDERTON-based boxing star Anthony Crolla knows full well he is facing a very dangerous opponent tomorrow night in the form of the undefeated Venezuelan Ismael Barroso. But...
SADDLEWORTH Rangers head into their home clash with high-flying Bradford Dudley Hill tomorrow with renewed confidence. Adam Jeffries scored a 70th-minute try to help the...
Selections for tomorrow’s race meetings — ASCOT 1.55 Reach High (n.b) 2.30 Barwick 3.05 Scotland 3.40 Tutu Nguru 4.15 Accession 4.45 Picket...
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Date Published 05/05/2016
A PENSIONER is living in fear after a land slip carried part of her garden away on Boxing Day last year. Joan Curley (70), of Harewood Drive in Royton saw Christmas festivities...
THESE Chadderton brothers will be household names by the end of the week. Samuel and William Howard have just landed a part in BBC hit show “Peaky Blinders”. The...
THE polls are open in today’s local elections – but Hathershaw College pupils have already been casting their votes at the ballot box. Voting is underway in the...
A DELEGATION fighting to remove a shamed Saddleworth parish councillor from office had a “productive and encouraging” meeting with a top Government minister...
WATERLOO Street is to be affected by temporary road closures until the end of next week while repair works take place. The emergency repairs and junction improvement works,...
A NEW campaigning group has joined the battle over the location of a new £19.2 million secondary school. Parents and residents have launched D4SS (Diggle for Saddleworth...
PERPLEXED villagers have threatened to boycott Saddleworth’s only bank over its plans to close on a key day. They are accusing NatWest bank bosses of committing...
A HOST of sporting legends are coming together for a charity match to raise funds for a young footballer who was left paralysed after a freak accident. The match takes place...
THE mother of murdered soldier Lee Rigby has told how she suffers constantly over his killing. Lyn Rigby (49), says she has daily chest pains following her son’s murder...
FAILSWORTH MP Angela Rayner has asked the government to intervene over another Tata sell-off which has put 800 jobs, including some in Manchester, at risk. Mrs Rayner, MP for...
SCOTT Naylor’s Championship part-timers are looking forward to the game of their lives on the Bower Fold pitch that has become their fortress in recent weeks. Their...
ATHLETIC’S fans’ group have hailed the way the “Shezurrection’ has helped banish memories of a “terrible” year. In a letter submitted to the...
ATHLETIC will enter a 20th straight season in League One in August. And with the remarkable rescue act performed by John Sheridan complete, the focus switches to trying to get...
JAMES Maddison and Adam Armstrong both have special incentives to finish with a flourish as the curtain draws on a disappointing campaign for Coventry. The teenage pair, who...
WITH a bumper prize fund of £10,000, clubs have plenty to play for in the JW Lees Brewery Pennine Cricket League this summer. The money has been divided between the...
BOSS Manuel Pellegrini bemoaned Manchester City’s luck after a deflected Gareth Bale strike ended their Champions League dream. Fernando diverted Bale’s shot into...
MANCHESTER City’s defeat in the Champions League semi–final by Real Madrid has left more questions about the direction of the club following the departure of manager...
THERE is still just enough time to enter this year’s Oldham Sports Awards. Nominations close tomorrow, so to be in with a chance of scooping one of the coveted gongs,...
A POLICE investigation is under way after a van driver ran off following a collision between his Citroen Despatch and a Metrolink tram at Oldham’s Manchester Street...
Date Published 04/05/2016
PROTESTORS have raised the temperature over plans to build Saddleworth's first eco-glamping site in redundant quarry. Their concerns focus on safety aspects of access roads...
HULME Grammar School was turned into an art galley for a day when a former pupil brought along a selection of original paintings worth hundreds of thousands by famous artists...
AN Oldham postman has been hailed a hero after helping to rescue a 96-year-old woman from a house fire. Abiodun Shamusideen Adigun, known as Addy, was doing his rounds in...
THE first “superspan” gantry of Manchester smart motorway project will be installed between the Oldham and Heywood junctions of the M62 on Thursday. The...
GROWING Islamophobia in Europe is playing into the hands of Isis and other extremist groups who radicalise Muslims, an Oldham MEP has said. Afzal Khan was speaking during a...
