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A BRICK outbuilding was destroyed by a fire in Oldham in the early hours of Saturday. Firefighters were called to Lynton Avenue, Hollins, at 12.15am. The building was...
Date Published 17/07/2017
TWO teenagers were rescued from Saddleworth Moor in the early hours of Friday after becoming lost while out on a walk. The boys, aged 13 and 14, had set off for a walk on the...
POLICE are investigating after a man stole more than £20,000 of jewellery from two shops in Oldham and Wigan. Shortly before 12.30 on Saturday, July 8, police were called to...
WHILE most people are running inside for cover on a rainy day, Laiq Khan and his team are out in the community. Whether it is cleaning the streets on a cold and wet New Year's...
OLDHAM have signed 19-year-old Wakefield Trinity full-back Luke Hooley on loan to the end of the season, and they hope more additions will join him before Friday's...
GARRY Lo was back after injury to spearhead Sheffield's 42-28 defeat of a plucky Oldham side that had the Eagles flapping in the second half. Three late tries in quarter of an...
SCOTT Naylor felt Oldham could easily have picked up two precious league points despite Sheffield's 42-28 triumph. "That might sound a bit daft when you look at the score,...
GREENFIELD put a dent in Crompton's hopes of landing the JW Lees Brewery Pennine Cricket League Premiership title yesterday. Chris Gill's side produced one of their best...
JAMES Maurice-Scott led from the front as Royton kept up their pursuit of pacesetters Middleton in the JW Lees Brewery Pennine Cricket League Championship. The skipper carried...
SADDLEWORTH got off the mark at the 11th attempt in the Pennine Cricket League Premiership. Without a win in their 10 previous league matches - nine losses and one draw - the...
WHILE Shaw professional Sajid Mahmood has struggled to make an impact with the ball so far this season in the Pennine Cricket League Championship, the ex-Lancashire and England...
WITH four wins out of five, Glodwick and Royton qualified from Group 'B' in the Pennine Cricket League's Tom Hardman Twenty20 Cup competition. The former, spearheaded by...
MANCHESTER United forward Marcus Rashford is not only growing as a player but in stature too, having bulked up and sprouted three centimetres over the past year. The...
SEVILLA have announced the signing of Nolito from Manchester City. The Spain forward has agreed a three-year deal and returns to LaLiga after one disappointing season at the...
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Sheffield Eagles 42, Oldham RL 28 INJURY-STRICKEN Oldham RL scored five tries, but it wasn't enough to overcome Sheffield Eagles in the Kingstone Press Championship. Adam...
Date Published 16/07/2017
A fitting end to a thoughtful reboot of a classic film series It's the beginning of the end of the story of the Planet of the Apes, where the remnants of humanity are preparing...
Date Published 15/07/2017
CUTS to staff, after-school activities and help for struggling pupils is the stark reality facing an Oldham primary this September. Head teacher Jane Sheridan has written to...
Date Published 14/07/2017
PUPILS with complex and severe learning needs were given the opportunity to get creative when the Mayor of Oldham joined them for an art session. Splashes of paint found their...
A STUNNING green and flower-filled hotel has just opened in Oldham town centre. But, sadly for Oldham residents, only bugs, insects and creepy crawlies are welcome to check-in...
SCHOOL leavers at Oldham Academy North danced the night away at their end-of-year prom. Year 11 pupils were dressed to impress at the glamorous Norton Grange Mercure Hotel and...
NEW signing Rob Hunt was clear from the outset about his plan for this summer: Get back to Athletic. The former Brighton left-back, who has signed a three-year deal at...
OLDHAM'S only remaining court will close today under the court closure programme set by the Government. Staff at Oldham County Court will celebrate its 123-year history with a...
FRUSTRATED parents whose children attended the failed Collective Spirit Free School are demanding answers. They want to know what went wrong after it was announced that the...
OLDHAM MP Jim McMahon has backed calls for the voting age in the UK to be lowered from 18 to 16 and has made it the subject of his Private Members Bill. The MP for Oldham West...
THIEVES caused hundreds of pounds worth of damage to an Oldham Town Centre cafe - but only managed to steal £8 in cash during a break-in. Nosh, on Yorkshire Street,...
THE council has been urged to keep people up to date on the Saddleworth School saga. Construction was originally due to begin on a replacement school in 2014, with the...
OLDHAM Youth Council is calling for the Government to ensure funding is made available to provide young people with mental health services in schools. Speaking at this week's...
IF a group of 15 year olds take the time to look over a car and then comment on how “cool” it looks then there is a good chance the car in question is either a super-car or the...
