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MASTERCHEF champion Simon Wood has sharpened his culinary skills with a “Latics” knife to use in his new role with the club. The knife bears Simon’s signature...
Date Published 16/09/2015
Dead Dog in a Suitcase, HOME, Manchester, to September 26 ONE thing you can be sure of: having chosen a show worthy of its highly physical, in-your-face style, Cornish company...
Paul Johnson goes above and beyond the call of duty when caring for his wife Gillian, says his GP Dr Shagufta Perveen. Dr Parveen nominated the 57 year old for a Pride in...
Date Published 15/09/2015
OLDHAM has commemorated its brave Royal Air Force pilots, who fought in the Battle of Britain 75 years ago. A parade full of pride celebrated the Battle of Britain campaign,...
AFTER officially opening a year ago, Saddleworth’s innovative hydro-electricity power plant opened its doors to the public at the weekend. In 2008 a group of local residents...
A FORMER Hulme Grammar School pupil is preparing to release her latest pop single. “Rivers Run” by 19-year-old Naomi Higginson, is the first single from her new album and will...
A POLICE chief has praised one of her retiring community officers as a “proper copper.” Caroline Ball, GMP’s Oldham Divisional commander, joined wellwishers...
A question mark remains following an air crash in which the 82-year-old Oldham pilot had a miracle escape. Pilot Malcolm Hill was accompanied by his wife Margaret and another...
LEARN more about dementia and how to help people live well with the disease at a free workshop in Royton on Tuesday, September 29. Taking place at Dr Kershaw’s...
RUGBY UNION: REJUVENATED Oldham returned from Whitehaven with an impressive first North Lancashire and Cumbria League victory of the season. It was a scrappy affair...
RUGBY: OLDHAM St Anne’s battled bravely before going down 40-20 at home against new National Conference League Division Two leaders Featherstone Lions. The Lions...
POLICE are urging people not to leave keys in the door or in reach after a hook on a cane was used to steal keys in a burglary in Dunkerley Avenue, Failsworth. A black BMW was...
FOOTBALL: CHADDERTON crashed out of the Manchester Premier Cup last night, 4-0 at Evo-Stik League outfit Hyde United. On target for the Tigers were Scott Spencer,...
A TEACHING assistant with 29 years of dedicated service to children has been nominated for a Pride in Oldham award. Elizabeth Hurst (49) works at St Anne’s CE School,...
THE sound of sweet soul music is getting louder - and I for one am loving it! I’m a classic example of a “soulie” who has dipped in and out of the scene since...
THIEVES broke into Shaw Cricket Club and stole a till while causing hundreds of pounds worth of damage. The raiders broke grilles off windows to get in, then searched until the...
FIREFIGHTERS will be helping to deliver life-saving care for heart-attack patients as part of new scheme. In a joint initiative with the North-West Ambulance Service, crews...
Jacob Heron has fallen foul of planning regulations - at the age of FOUR. Oldham planners have insisted his new birthday Wendy House has to be taken down after rejecting his...
Elderly couples have been terrified in house raids in Holts and Oldham Edge. Among the victims were John McLean, who confronted a burglar at his Oldham Edge home yesterday, and...
A SECOND Oldham secondary has been caught up in a school uniform row — this time for sending girls home for wearing tight trousers. Parents have criticised Oasis Academy...
AT least 27 employees have been fired from Oldham Council following disciplinary hearings over the last three years. From 2011-2013, 17 workers were sacked out of 170 cases. At...
POLICE are investigating following the discovery of the body of a 43-year-old man in an alley in Greenacres. The man is believed to have been taking bins from a row of houses...
PRINCIPAL Nigel Whittle has started the academic year in charge of a new school — and with a new daughter. The birth of his fourth child meant he missed four days of his...
DAVID Dunn has already made an impact on the training ground with Athletic, bringing in a brand new first-team coach as his first game in charge at Doncaster looms. For his...
FOUR new sites across Saddleworth have been selected for the introduction of automatic portable, life-saving defibrillators. The move comes after the North-West Ambulance...
SCOTT Naylor and Lewis Palfrey bagged major League One prizes at last night’s Kingstone Press end-of-season awards dinner in Manchester. Naylor was named coach of the...
Matthew Chambers on Oldham’s new manager HOW much does experience at the top level count for when taking command of a club at Athletic’s level? Scoring two goals...
LOUIS van Gaal is convinced Memphis Depay will be a big success at Manchester United. Depay will return to the Philips Stadion for the first time tonight since his £25m...
City eye the big prize CAPTAIN Vincent Kompany claims Manchester City are hungry for success and determined to deliver in the Champions League. City have begun the...
PLANS to turn a former Chadderton petrol station and garage into a supermarket are being met with opposition. A petition containing 256 signatures rejects a plan to turn...
