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IT'S full steam ahead on planning for next season after Athletic assured themselves of safety in Sky Bet League One, with manager John Sheridan again promising that he will be...
Date Published 24/04/2017
POTENTIAL students had a go at everything from car mechanics to processing a crime scene at an open day at Oldham College. Other activities were digital photography, code...
A ROYTON care home has been told it requires improvement for the second time running. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) gave Oaklands Rest Home the same rating following an...
STARS of TV and stage plus football legends will take to the hallowed field of Oldham Athletic's SportsDirect.com Park to raise money in a charity football match. With kick-off...
ONE of the world's top karate coaches put pupils through their stances, throws and blocks at New Bridge Special School. Multiple world champion Sensei Junior Leferve held a...
A COUNSELLING service which has offered Oldham's vulnerable people support over the past 10 years is appealing for rooms to hold itssessions. Side by Side, which offers...
CONSTRUCTION work at the new Vestacare Stadium is under way and making good progress. The stadium, formally Whitebank Stadium, was renamed after main tenants Avro FC, got the...
THE only way is Manchester for reality TV starJessica Wright, as she heads up north to find some fashionistas to feature in a national campaign. TV and fashion celebrity...
MORRISONS is urgently recalling packets of runner beans after two people claimed to have found needles inside them. Horrified mum-of-three Sarah Parry says she found a needle...
FIREFIGHTERS were called to a fire involving a car trailer and rubbish in Chadderton in the early hours of this morning. A crew from Oldham were called to Fields New Road...
A THREE-YEAR-OLD girl was rescued by firefighters after becoming locked in a bathroom in the early hours of Saturday. Firefighters were called to Brewerton Road shortly after...
POLICE are reviewing CCTV footage of vehicles being driven in an anti-social and dangerous manner following an unauthorised Car Cruise in Hollinwood this month. Greater...
EMERGENCY services were called to a two-car collision in Oldham on Friday night. Police and paramedics attended Ripponden Road, at the junction with Vulcan Street, at 10.30pm to...
JOHN Sheridan's career as a habitual winner continues. He claimed here, during a very relaxed session of post-match duties, that he has not been beaten since he arrived back at...
JOHN Sheridan was delighted both with his players as a collective and with skipper and scoring hero Peter Clarke: "One or two players were trying to wind up Clarkey and I...
OLDHAM'S next scheduled home game against Batley Bulldogs on Sunday, May 21 will have to be played away from Bower Fold because of work on the pitch. Roughyeds won't play at...
FOR almost an hour Oldham scrapped and battled with all their might. Then a touch of class produced a long-range try which pushed Featherstone into a 16-4 lead and that was...
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SCOTT Naylor's game plan went awry when Rovers scored two tries in a couple of minutes midway through the second half to take a 22-4 lead. "We were never going to beat...
ADAM Good and Aqib Zulfiqar hit the ground running for Crompton in an emphatic eight-wicket defeat of Greenfield on the opening day of the JW Lees Brewery Pennine Cricket League...
MOSSLEY ended their Evo-Stik League First Division One North campaign on a high with a well-deserved 3-2 victory at Tadcaster Albion, writes SIMON SMEDLEY. The Lilywhites have...
MANCHESTER City manager Pep Guardiola failed to understand how Raheem Sterling's goal was ruled out in the FA Cup semi-final defeat to Arsenal at Wembley, but insists his side...
PHIL Jones and Chris Smalling were once again urged by Jose Mourinho to overcome fitness concerns and return to his injury-hit Manchester United side after they moved one point...
Featherstone Rovers 30, Oldham RL 4 OLDHAM RL's run in the Ladbrokes Challenge Cup came to an end at the fifth-round stage after they were swept aside by Featherstone...
Date Published 23/04/2017
ATHLETIC 1, ROCHDALE 1 PETER Clarke headed in a second-half equaliser that rubber-stamped Athletic's presence in Sky Bet League One for another season. The captain headed...
Date Published 22/04/2017
THE new 2017 Honda Civic has arrived and Honda has a new slogan to go with it: “We’ve changed everything except the name”. Well, they sure have changed...
A fine performance by Gemma Arterton in Their Finest Based on the book Their Finest Hour and a Half by Lissa Evans, which was inspired by the real life story of screenwriter...
Date Published 21/04/2017
Manchester United will face Celta Vigo in the Semi-Final of the Europa League after the draw was made.
THEY say no man is an island . . . but for Oldham businessman Frank Rothwell, you're no man on an island without an essential piece of northern kit. As a castaway on Channel...