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THE new £8 million Audi dealership in Westwood is nearing completion. The 17-car showroom and 28-bay workshop, on Chadderton Way, is being built on the site of the former...
Date Published 08/05/2017
THIS was the dramatic scene on Crompton Moor which led to a major mobilisation of firefighters and included leading a teenager out from a smoke-filled forest. Emergency crews...
POLICE are investigating a number of car arson attacks over the weekend. Three cars were set ablaze in the Coppice area - two on Wilson Street and a third at an alley behind...
INVESTIGATIONS are underway into a large fire at a derelict school in the Fitton Hill area yesterday. The blaze at the Marland Fold School building was reported just before 5pm...
A LAW firm was targeted in a suspected arson attack late last night in the Coppice area. Burning material was thrown over a rear yard wall and against the back door of the SI...
A 13-year-old girl was sexually assaulted during an attack on a group of youths in a park. Police were called to reports of a group of teenagers who were assaulted on Wellyhole...
THE owners of a derelict Greenfield mill have sealed up entrances and secured fencing after reports to police. Tesco Greenfield has seen an increase in youth-related issues...
A 22-year-old man was taken to hospital after a car was used as a weapon in a hit-and-run incident in Chadderton. Officers were called to Stanley Road just after 6pm on Friday...
AN 'embarrassed' Scott Naylor and his injury-depleted squad, whacked 74-12 at London Broncos, have 14 days in which to recover composure and self-belief before they go head to...
OUTCLASSED, out-fought and out-enthused, Oldham succumbed like lambs to the slaughter in a demoralising 74-12 defeat in London. The Broncos, who were lucky to win 20-18 at...
NEITHER Scott Naylor nor his assistant Lee Spencer pulled any punches when slamming the Roughyeds' lack of effort and commitment in a 74-12 hammering by London Broncos. In a...
AUSTERLANDS eased into round one of the JW Lees Bitter Wood Cup at the expense of Friarmere at a windswept Uber Street ground. Both sides were searching for a first success of...
JOSE Mourinho took another swipe at Arsene Wenger and made fun of Arsenal's fans after Manchester United were beaten 2-0 by the Gunners. Wenger celebrated his first Premier...
PEP Guardiola has hailed the commanding return of Vincent Kompany to his Manchester City side - but admitted back-up for the injury-hit captain is necessary. Kompany was...
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PROMOTION Come Dine With Us at The Old Bill WEDNESDAY 24th May 2017 AT 7.30PM 35 Greaves St Oldham OL1 1TJ £25 per person – 3 courses and a glass of wine. The Old Bill...
London Broncos 74, Oldham RL 12 OLDHAM RL were crushed by London Broncos on a miserable afternoon at the Trailfinders Sports Ground. Scott Naylor's side had no answer to the...
Date Published 07/05/2017
IF you are going to design a rear-wheel drive, 2-seater, rag-top sports car with a price-tag starting at less than £22,000 then you may as well base it on the best there is - and...
Date Published 06/05/2017
Mindhorn - silly spoof fun with deluded Alan Partridge style laughs Richard Thorncroft (Julian Barratt, The Mighty Boosh) is a washed-up actor whose golden era was in three...
ANDY Burnham is the first elected Greater Manchester Metro mayor, polling 63 per cent of the 566,735 votes cast. Mr Burnham (Labour) had a total of 359,352 votes and a majority...
Date Published 05/05/2017
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CONTROVERSIAL plans for a housing development on a small grass bank outside existing homes have infuriated a group of residents. An application to build nine houses between...
OLDHAM'S Professor Brian Cox has broken his own existing Guinness World Record for the Most Tickets Sold for a Science Tour, having shifted more than 150,000 in total. The...
GREENACRES Primary School is consulting parents on a proposal to become an academy. The Dunkerly Street school wants to join the Huddersfield-based Moor End Multi Academies...
FIREFIGHTERS at Hollins Fire Station were determined to pay their respects to fallen colleagues - despite having to rush to the call of duty. They were due to hold a...
ATHLETIC will look to add a further six or seven new players to the squad before next season kicks off, with a goalkeeper at the top of manager John Sheridan's shopping...
SOUTH Asian women from Oldham have helped contribute towards a new theatre show featuring fearless and funny stories from women. "Mother Tongues from Farther Lands"...
AN OLDHAM businessman will take on a 600-mile cycle to raise money for a dad-to-be with grade III cancer. Marcel Duffy (40) was so affected by his friend's...
Oldham and Saddleworth Green Party are not fielding a candidate in the Oldham East and Saddleworth constituency - blaming the voting system. The party claims the current system...
AN OLDHAM-DWELLING Afghan refugee was celebrating the opportunity to cast her vote for the first time after a nine-year fight. Marzia Babakarkhail, who was forced to flee her...
