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SCOTT Naylor hopes to recall several senior players for Oldham's clash with top-four French side Toulouse Olympique at Bower Fold on Sunday. Having dropped into the bottom two...
Date Published 28/06/2017
KNOWN for converting high-pressure shots with ease and consistently having among the best shooting averages in the domestic and international game, role models don't come much...
THEY did it! Marking Oldham Golf Club's 125th anniversary and eventually raising more than £1,500 for the Make-a-Wish charity, lady captain Lynn Kershaw and former...
THE Radclyffe Athletics Complex was the stage for the action-packed field events at the annual Oldham Secondary Schools' Athletics Championships. The team from Newman College...
CROMPTON and Royton were kept apart in last night's draw for the semi-finals of the JW Lees Bitter Wood Cup. The Pennine Cricket League rivals were both handed home games, with...
Selections for tomorrow's meetings - BATH: 6.00 Pow Wow (n.b), 6.30 Del Parco, 7.00 May Girl, 7.30 Storm Over, 8.00 Case Key, 8.30 Touwari, 9.00 Moi Aussie. CARLISLE: 2.00...
Date Published 27/06/2017
THE husband of a much-loved community fundraiser and mum of three young girls has paid tribute to his "one in a million" wife who died suddenly on Sunday. Sarah Limb,...
A MAN has now died and four others are critical after taking what is believed to be a form of the drug MDMA over the weekend. Eleven people have now been hospitalised by the...
BOXER Andy Kremner and his girlfriend say they're lucky to be alive after escaping an horrific hit and run car smash on Saturday night. The pair say they were driving along...
A TRIAL jury has been told a desperate cover-up was staged after two young Oldham girls were killed in a hit and run crash on New Year's Eve in a bid to throw police off the...
AN OLDHAM soldier who died during the First World War has been commemorated on the 100th anniversary of his death with a new headstone. Private William Winterbottom, of Oldham,...
WHAT does the future hold for towns like Oldham post-Brexit? What will the borough have to offer in terms of education and skills for both young and old? Those were the...
A TRAVEL agent in Failsworth has helped raise more than £4,700 for the families of a young couple who were killed in the Manchester terror attack. Pole Travel has...
THERE was fun and events for all ages in Shaw at the weekend. Hundreds of people descended on Market Street to soak up the atmosphere and enjoy the performances during the Shaw...
THE mother of murdered soldier Lee Rigby has criticised the Ministry of Defence, saying it failed to support her family. Fusilier Rigby, 25, was stabbed to death outside the...
A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving after a crash involving four cars in Glodwick last night. Police say that no one is thought to have been seriously injured...
A BOOKKEEPER who stole thousands from a family-run business urged the company to go into liquidation to hide her crime. Kelsey Jade Hardman (33), of Shaw Road, Royton, stole...
AS well as generally wowing the live circuit as extensively as ever this year, ace mod-influenced outfit the Transmitters are hoping that forthcoming album 'Britopia' will truly...
WITH a brand new bassist settling in nicely and an arm-full of new tunes, Oldham-based alt-prog rock trio Mother Kraken are confident they can make a big impact on the local scene...
CRAIG Davies almost gained promotion to the Championship last time out - but he's not in the business of making big talk about Athletic's prospects. Athletic's new striker,...
ROCHDALE Hornets centre Lewis Galbraith has been charged by the Rugby Football League with verbally abusing an unnamed opponent in the Summer Bash derby clash with Oldham at...
WATERHEAD, fielding three 17-year-olds on debut, were beaten 54-16 at at home to Woolston Rovers in National Conference League Division Three. Teenagers Liam Leech, James Perks...
SOPHIE Rigney's reign as Green Final Bowling Handicap champion is over. The Springbank player became the first female to win the competition last year, but she bowed out at the...
FORMER Hulme Grammar School pupil Matthew Cowley is proving hard to catch in the US F1600 Championship. Cowley leads the series by 22 points after a sparkling early run of form...
Selections for tomorrow's meetings - BEVERLEY: 2.00 Rampant Lion (nap), 2.30 Fine Example, 3.00 Tred Softly, 3.30 Bromance, 4.00 Clean Cut, 4.30 Niseko, 5.00 Luminous, 5.30...
Date Published 26/06/2017
A 26-YEAR-OLD man has been arrested after seven people were admitted to hospital having taken a potentially lethal substance. Three people remain in a critical condition with...
HUNDREDS of people bid farewell to their friends, who were killed by the Manchester bomber while waiting for their daughters, during heart-rending services. Friends and family...
THE families of Alison Howe and Lisa Lees, who were killed by a suicide bomber at Manchester Arena, invited local people to join them for a Picnic in the Park to pay tribute to...
OLDHAM Council is warning motorists who illegally park their car outside a superstore that they have their eye on them. The council is responding to concerns raised by...
A CHAMPION of women's rights has been nominated for a Pride in Oldham Award. Marzia Babakarkhail, a former judge from Afghanistan, was recently named Woman of the Year at the...