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A SMALL area of a Shaw road has been cordoned off after a small section caved in over the weekend. United Utilities will carry out repairs after the collapse in Duchess Street...
Date Published 04/04/2016
JUST a year after taking up running, a kind-hearted fundraiser is pounding the streets of Manchester to help the homeless. Energetic grandmother Wendy Leech (46) is preparing...
THE first meeting of Royton’s new Royal British Legion branch will take place at Royton Cricket Club on Thursday, April 14. The meeting, from 7pm for a 7.30pm start, is...
UNCOMPROMISING defender Anthony Gerrard is relishing his role as Athletic’s enforcer in chief. The 30-year-old centre back continues to prove his worth in Sky Bet League...
SCOTT Naylor has revealed that Oldham did next to no training in the build-up to the spirited 28-12 win against Batley Bulldogs at Bower Fold. He also confirmed that due to...
OLDHAM 28, BATLEY BULLDOGS 12 POPULAR Sam Gee’s magical try from dummy half 12 minutes into the second half brought the house down and pushed Oldham into a 22-2...
SCOTT Naylor asked his beleaguered players for a response after two awful defeats over Easter - and what a fantastic response he got. “In the context of how we played...
LOUIS van Gaal was pleased to keep up the pressure in the top–four race after Manchester United claimed a slender victory over Everton. Anthony Martial scored the only...
MANUEL Pellegrini has insisted fit–again Kevin de Bruyne is not an automatic selection for Manchester City’s Champions League quarter–final first leg at Paris St...
KEVIN Sinfield admits he misses it “every single day” and has every intention of returning to rugby league — but insists he has no regrets over his code...
Our selections for tomorrow’s meetings: PONTEFRACT 2.00 Mops Angel 2.35 Four Mile Beach 3.10 Flying Pursuit 3.45 Danglydontask 4.20 Hit The Jackpot...
THE head teacher of Oldham’s newest special school has announced her departure to spend more time with her young daughter. The move comes less than a year after it opened with...
Oldham 28, Batley Bulldogs 12 SUPERB Oldham produced their best performance of the season so far as they beat Championship high-fliers Batley at Bower Fold. Scott Naylor's...
Date Published 03/04/2016
AMBULANCE bosses are calling for community-spirited good samaritans to support their crews after it emerged there is a shortage of volunteers in remote Saddleworth...
Date Published 01/04/2016
A FAILING secondary school has been told it isn’t doing enough to improve. Education watchdog Ofsted classed Failsworth School in the lowest “inadequate”...
Residents have suffered intermittent power cuts for the past two weeks around Denbydale Way in Royton. The most recent was on Thursday, affecting around 30 customers. Residents...
DEVOLUTION in Greater Manchester is finally becoming a reality with the handover of health powers, a leading think tank says. The Institute of Public Policy research (IPPR) has...
A LEES man is hoping a million-pound challenge can help grieving loved ones and a charity close to their hearts. The Humphreys family’s world fell apart four years ago...
A year ago the law gave police greater powers to act against drivers under the influence of drugs. KEN BENNETT reports on his night on patrol with GMP’s frontline...
Oldham Community Radio celebrated its ninth birthday with a live outside broadcast from the headquarters of First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO). The radio station, which first...
CURTIS Main never saw it coming that both clubs he is involved with would be engaged in a relegation tussle — but as it stands his only focus is on getting Athletic out of...
AFTER four Championship defeats in a row Scott Naylor welcomes the chance for Oldham to bounce back against Batley Bulldogs at Bower Fold on Sunday (3pm). Describing it as the...
Adam Clay has three reasons for hoping Oldham can cause an upset by beating in-form Batley Bulldogs at Bower Fold on Sunday. The Roughyeds’ top try scorer acknowledges...
MANCHESTER City have been handed a welcome tonic for tomorrow’s Premier League showdown at Bournemouth. Samir Nasri, sidelined for six months after tearing a muscle in...
Former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has sprung to the defence of Louis van Gaal and urged fans to be patient. Despite being only a point off the top four in...
GOALS, red cards and penalties — it was an Easter few will forget in a hurry at Mossley. It began with an astonishing finale at home to Harrogate when the Lilywhites...
DARREN Kelly is back in management with Hyde United. The former Athletic manager (36) takes over from Gary Lowe at the Evo-Stik League Northern Premier club and will be...
Latics wing wizard writes every week for Chron Sport FOUR points from two games was a good return for us from a pair of tough fixtures, but it could easily have been even...
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Rifle 5, Coppice United 3 OSMAN Bushara made his return to the Rifle line-up after a four-month absence to bag a hat-trick at the expense of Coppice United at Lime Lane,...