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SO, years after Rick and Max Lees first dared to dream about putting on a new, totally exciting music festival for Saddleworth, the brothers finally delivered Cotton Clouds on...
Date Published 15/08/2017
CHERISHED memories were clearly created for Gardenback at the epic Cotton Clouds festival on Saturday. The highly-rated locally-based trio - Ellis, Neil and Jacob -...
COACH Scott Naylor wants his Oldham players to get out of the losing habit - and fast - as they continue their Kingstone Press Championship survival fight. The Roughyeds...
OLDHAM St Anne's' hopes of achieving a National Conference League Division Three top six place took a jolt with a 38-36 defeat at home to Clock Face Miners. With Rylands Sharks...
HENRIKH Mkhitaryan believes Manchester United's new signings have made the squad much stronger. Two of United's three major summer signings, Romelu Lukaku and Nemanja Matic,...
MANCHESTER City defender Benjamin Mendy is closing in on his first appearance for the club after training with his new team-mates for the first time. Mendy has been suffering...
IT was great to see Manchester City getting their new Premier League season off to a perfect start at Brighton. The newly-promoted team had a brief 10-minute spell early in the...
A HOST of football teams are facing the prospect of finding a new home at short notice after a decision was made to close the Chapel Road artificial pitch. Oldham Council...
Date Published 14/08/2017
NOT wearing heels or flip-flops to play badminton was one of the lessons learned by women taking part in a project to get them more active. It was among the activities on the...
MUSIC-LOVERS of all ages converged on Saddleworth Cricket Club for what proved to be a hugely successful first Cotton Clouds Festival. Organisers confirmed there were "teething...
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NEARLY 1,000 people attended a breakfast club in Clarksfield in the space of two weeks, raising concerns about food poverty levels in Oldham. St Barnabas' Church, in Arundel...
FIVE or six new players - that's what John Sheridan wants, after branding members of even his starting XI at Walsall as "not good enough". Athletic's manager, who has...
A HOMELESSNESS charity has announced the date for a day-long celebration as it marks its 20th anniversary. Emmaus Mossley will hold a Birthday Bash Saturday, September 16 to...
A TALENTED young musician is celebrating after winning a prestigious music award. Oboe player Emily Crichton, from Failsworth, was named winner at the Lions Club Musical...
STAFF at a Watersheddings care home are celebrating a boosted CQC rating after health inspectors found them to be "good" in every category. At the time of their...
A GRASSROOTS project which aims to empower South Asian women in Oldham was honoured at the 2017 English Asian Business Awards. The CHAI project won in the community award...
POLICE are hunting the occupants of a car involved in a crash in Oldham on Thursday afternoon. At around 3.30pm, officers saw a black Audi A3 driving erratically in the St...
A GUNMAN is still at large after a terrifying robbery at a newsagents in Chadderton. The man threatened a female worker at the One Stop shop on Butler Green in Chadderton on...
TWO cars have been written off after a fire in the early hours of this morning. Fire services from Oldham were called to Crowley Lane, Watersheddings, at 5am where a Nissan...
A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of drink-driving after a three-car collision on the M60 near Hollinwood junction last night. There were no reported injuries.
A KIND-HEARTED man with a rare bone disease has been hailed for going out of his way to serve others in the face of his own difficult circumstances. Andrew Taylor (57) has a...
ATHLETIC flapped, flagged and ultimately collapsed under the weight of second-half pressure from a Walsall side whose movement and vitality shamed the under-par visitors. Erhun...
JOHN Sheridan could not believe how his side capitulated in the second half at Walsall: "I feel as though we have thrown the game away. "We were very comfortable...
OLDHAM RL head coach Scott Naylor couldn't hide his disappointment after a spirited fightback saw his side fall just short of an unlikely win against Bradford Bulls. Trailing...
OLDHAM'S sensational second-half show fell just short of sealing an amazing comeback against a Bradford side lucky to cling on for the victory. The Bulls, whose relegation from...
WHAT is it about the Tanner Cup and Heyside? The Little Hey Street club lifted the coveted piece of silverware for a eighth occasion with an emphatic 70 runs win at home to...
ROYTON kept up their pursuit of Championship leaders Middleton with a straightforward six-wicket defeat of Moorside in the JW Lees Brewery Pennine Cricket League. Indian...
MOSSLEY got their Evo-Stik League Division One North to a flying start with a thumping 5-2 win at Kendal Town. And the Lilywhites secured their morale-boosting win the hard...
DELPH squeezed to a two-wicket victory in their Drakes Huddersfield League Premiership clash at Thongsbridge. The hosts took first knock, with Delph restricting them to a...
