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LABOUR's deputy leader Tom Watson visited Oldham following the party's launch of its national election campaign. Mr Watson spoke with Labour Party supporters and residents...
Date Published 11/05/2017
A TEENAGER is in a serious condition in hospital after plunging from a school balcony in Ashton. Police and emergency services were called to New Charter Academy just after 9am...
PHIL Joy has revealed that his long-awaited comeback after a "nightmare" three-month injury absence could be just around the corner. Oldham's biggest forward, six ft...
SADDLEWORTH Rangers prospect Kristian Hilton made a good impression when making his debut on the international stage. Hilton (17) played for Norway's under-19s against Serbia...
HEYSIDE will apply to join the Greater Manchester Cricket League for season 2018. The Little Hey Street club follow on from Glodwick, Greenfield, Moorside and Royton in...
FAILSWORTH athlete Mike Coogan has returned from the World Masters Indoor Championships in Daegu, South Korea, with a dream gold medal and one silver medal. Coogan, who is...
WAYNE Rooney wants to stay at Manchester United, even if the lack of game-time is grating on the club's all-time top scorer. For so long a key player for club and country, this...
MANCHESTER United boss Jose Mourinho claims Paul Pogba has not been distracted by FIFA's investigation into his £89m move from Juventus. The world governing body is...
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Date Published 10/05/2017
A METROLINK driver was taken to hospital with chest and facial injuries after young thugs hurled a brick through the tram's windscreen. The incident happened at a footbridge...
OLDHAM Mountain rescue veteran Denzil Broadhurst turned out on a unique mission ... Because he received an emergency call from the RSPB to help restore two long-eared baby owls...
TOUGH questions on immigration, the economy and even Jeremy Corbyn's leadership were put forward to Labour politicians. Students at Oldham Sixth Form College did not hold back...
TWO Get Oldham Working employees are hoping their boxing fundraiser will be a knock-out for Maggie's Oldham when they take to the ring this week. Michelle Plevin and Jonathan...
ATHLETIC are looking to play five pre-season matches this summer, with the programme devised by manager John Sheridan also including a training camp. The pre-season schedule...
A CUTE canine guest was top dog when she met pupils at Hathershaw College. Hearing dog Sian visited the Bellfield Avenue school with owner Eileen Hosie ahead of Deaf Awareness...
IT'S nappy days for the Royal Oldham Hospital's tiniest little fighters thanks to a donation by Pampers. The brand has designed the UK's smallest nappy to fit premature babies...
A RESOLUTE Delph teenager inspired by her mother is setting herself a challenging 108 miles charity walk. Aimee Torr (13) will take on the five-day trek from Hawes in the...
AN organisation supporting ex-Army veterans has launched a fundraising appeal to raise £5,000 to secure charity status. Veterans Off The Streets (VOTS) will host a...
AN attempt to blow up a cash machine on a petrol station forecourt caused chaos on the roads around Stalybridge yesterday. The area around the Gulf Service Station, in...
POLICE were called out to Higginshaw Lane at 5pm yesterday to reports of a collision between a red Vauxhall Vivaro van and a silver Land Rover Freelander. There were no...
AN important example of British Impressionism by Oldham artist William Stott will go on display in his home town after being acquired for the nation for £1.5 million. Le...
A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of drink-driving after a three-car collision this morning. Police and an ambulance were called to junction 23 of the M60, at Ashton,...
OLDHAM are waiting for medical reports on Scott Turner, who was concussed at Dewsbury Rams and didn't play at London Broncos last Sunday. Badly shaken in a tackle, the former...
THE Oldham Senior Schools' League Cup finals were staged at the Lancaster Club on Broadway, with Blue Coat and Crompton House both winning two of the five age group trophies up...
DELPH welterweight hopeful Andy Kremner is desperate to start making up for lost time after 18 months out of the boxing ring. Kremner, now 24, boasts a perfect six wins from...
ANDY Earlam isn't prepared to sit back and enjoy the stunning views at Saddleworth Golf Club. Although still finding his feet, the new professional has big plans for the...
FIFA has yet to officially announce whether it is investigating Paul Pogba's world-record transfer from Juventus. Several national newspapers claim football's world governing...
ATHLETIC escaped being wound up in the High Court after paying an undisclosed tax debt. Registrar Sally Barber dismissed the petition, brought by Her Majesty's Revenue and...
A CONGREGATION will close the doors on their beloved church building after it fell into disrepair. Heyside United Reformed Church, in Hebron Street, was the first...
Date Published 09/05/2017
A 10-YEAR-OLD Springhead girl has helped fundraise for two causes which helped her through treatment for a severe cleft lip and palate. Lucy Atkins has had to undergo a series...