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PEOPLE across Oldham stopped for a minute's silence yesterday to remember those killed in or affected by the terror attack in London on Saturday night. In Spindles Town Square...
Date Published 07/06/2017
THOUSANDS are expected to join "the greatest free show in earth" when this year's Whit Friday band contests on Friday. Oldham Council is providing help and financial...
TEENAGE defender George Edmundson will be desperate to make his mark should he get the chance to shine in Athletic's defence again next season. Manager John Sheridan clearly...
THE Archbishop of York has made a rousing appeal to a community to support Saddleworth's colourful Whit Friday walks. The Most Reverend and Right Honourable Dr John Sentamu has...
THE audience will control the outcome of the story when young people take centre stage at Oldham Coliseum. They are working with a professional writer and Chris Lawson, the...
OLDHAM'S brand new cancer care centre Maggie's will be opening its doors to the community for the first time this Friday. Maggie's Oldham is inviting everyone to visit the new...
OLDHAM Scottish Pipe Band joined hundreds of pipe and drum players from across the country in Manchester City Centre to pay tribute to the victims of the Manchester Arena...
POLICE have released images of a car used by Manchester Arena bomber Salman Abedi in the days before the attack on May 22. Greater Manchester Police said they are continuing to...
MORE than 13,000 pensioners in Oldham West and Royton could lose their winter fuel allowance, Labour has claimed. Jim McMahon, who is hoping to retain his seat in the...
SIXTH form students at North Chadderton School raised £1,407 for the victims of the Manchester terrorist attack. The sold cakes and balloons, collected donations and painted...
GREATER Manchester Chamber of Commerce is calling for the next government to consider all available options raised during forthcoming Brexit negotiations and to keep businesses...
KINGFISHER Special School at Foxdenton Lane, Chadderton, is hosting a networking breakfast with inspiring speakers from education, business and sport. The event, on Tuesday,...
EMPLOYERS were briefed on the latest issues surrounding health-and-safety for contractors and the new Apprentice Levy during a breakfast event at Oldham Training Centre. The...
THE next Professional Oldham networking event will be a prosecco-and-pizza night at Linda Lewis Kitchens on Thursday, July 6, from 6pm to 8pm. Linda Lewis Kitchens specialises...
A WHEELIE bin was set alight and destroyed on a patch of land off Middleton Road, behind Westwood Academy, at around 11pm yesterday. Firefighters say there has been a spate of...
THERE were long delays on the M62 yesterday after a lorry jack-knifed and blocked two lanes. The incident occurred on the eastbound carriageway close to Junction 22 Rishworth...
YOUNG footballers at Springhead AFC have done their part for the Manchester emergency fund after raising more than £1,700. Springhead Soccer School under 6's took part in...
PRISCILLA, QUEEN OF THE DESERT (Congress Players at Oldham Coliseum to Saturday) BACK in 1979 Congress Players burst on a tired Oldham operatic society scene and blew the...
RICHARD Lepori has been banned for one game and fined £100 after pleading guilty to a grade 'A' punching charge arising from an incident in Oldham's Summer Bash clash with...
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THE Oldham Secondary Schools' 'A' League football finals took place at Athletic's SportsDirect.com Park, with Crompton House winning four of the six showpiece matches. The Year...
REVERED trainer Ben Lancaster is set for a hectic schedule in his Middleton gym as THREE of his exciting Oldham-based boxing prospects have taken up offers to turn...
TALENTED Carina-May Teirney took a break from her GCSE revision to win the women's Chronicle Cup. The 16-year-old produced a stunning performance over the Brookdale course to...
MARK Heywood saved the best for last when he birdied the final hole in a six-hole play-off to win the men's Chronicle Cup at home club Oldham. Like the women's event four days...
A MUM who rushed her son to hospital with meningitis after being put on hold for an ambulance for 15 minutes was told by doctors there would have been "serious...
Date Published 06/06/2017
CHILDREN from Saddleworth were among those who ran a two-mile circuit in Greenfield over the weekend in a show of support for fallen officers. Uppermill AFC players and local...
THE horse-riding community united for a memorial procession and balloon release in a unique show of support for the victims of the Manchester Arena bombing. Despite the rain,...
FAILSWORTH'S new mobility specialists hub was opened by Oldham mayor, Councillor Shadab Qumer, and mayoress, Sobia Arshi. The pair cut the ribbon at Ross Care Independent...
VERSATILE defender Brian Wilson expects Athletic to be challenging at the loftier end of the Sky Bet League One table next season, as opposed to battling to fend off the dreaded...
WITH only a couple of days left before the country goes to the polls, Oldhamers will need to decide who will get their vote. Prime Minister Theresa May made a surprise...
