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POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a burglar stole cigarettes at a supermarket by making a hole in the wall. The crime was discovered just before 6.20am on Sunday at Asda...
Date Published 28/02/2017
CHADDERTON Police station's public inquiry counter shut for the final time yesterday with a redevelopment of the building planned for the future. Following a consultation, GMP...
MORE exciting times could beckon for Oldham bands should they grab a link-up with Flick of the Finger online magazine's new record label - and live showcase nights later in the...
A MASSIVE shout-out today goes to Jack Taylor who, despite only turning 20 last week, has just secured a THIRD appearance at the prestigious Blackthorn Festival - with his...
PAUL Green says Athletic's sights are trained up rather than down the table. And the experienced midfielder is targeting back-to-back victories over the course of five days in...
PROP Phil Joy was to have a scan today on the shoulder he dislocated in Oldham's 20-18 defeat by London Broncos at Bower Fold 10 days ago. A powerhouse in the Roughyeds' front...
IT was tense in Division Two of the Oldham and District Table Tennis League as first played third. Hollinwood B and Unison B went face to face, with both sides having their...
THERE'S nothing like grabbing a few days away in the middle of a tough season to help recharge the batteries. Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola took advantage of the club's...
EFL Cup final hero Zlatan Ibrahimovic says he would never have signed for Manchester United if his children and Jose Mourinho had not persuaded him to. The Swede scored...
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Date Published 27/02/2017
A ROYTON restaurant given a ZERO hygiene rating only three months ago and facing prosecution narrowly missed out on a quartet of national awards last night. Istanblue,...
A MOTORIST became a hero as he rescued a van driver who had been blown down a ravine in Greenfield by Storm Doris. As the borough felt Doris flex her muscles, David Brennan was...
THERE'S just no stopping her now. Little Millie Moran has now got her new wheels thanks to incredible public spiritedness which started with a dream to send her to Disney World...
SCHOOL pupils across Oldham have been tasked with finding a name for Manchester fire service's newest recruit. Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) has asked for...
ATHLETIC'S never-say-die attitude could be invaluable in saving the club from relegation, after Connor Ripley pulled off two late penalty saves to put a spring in the club's step...
STUNNING floral displays could see Oldham crowned "Champion of Champions" in the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) Britain in Bloom UK Finals 2017. Work is already...
A CRACK team of leak detectives has tracked down and plugged more than 18,000 hidden pipe leaks in the North West over the past 12 months - thanks to a Victorian device that has...
LACE up your trainers, get on your bike, or dig out your paddles for this year's Maggie's to Maggie's challenge. Oldhamers are being encouraged to walk, run, cycle, swim or row...
HOLLINWOOD'S Housing Units is calling for its longest-standing customer to step forward, as it prepares to celebrate 70 years of trading in March. The department store is...
A YOUNG footballer accused of grooming an under-age girl for sex, broke down in front of a trial jury, as he relived how his world had turned upside down when he was arrested and...
FRESH claims of "Trojan Horse" style bullying have arisen after a second Oldham headteacher said he suffered a "campaign of harassment". Just a week after...
DEBBIE Abrahams has hit out at brutal and devastating cuts that will see a cut of £10.11m every year in Revenue Support Grant scheduled. The MP for Oldham East and...
TO SAVE one penalty is human. To do it twice - in the final five minutes? Connor Ripley entered Athletic folklore when he went right and then left to leave Millwall striker Lee...
ATHLETIC manager John Sheridan felt his side almost let the game slip from their grasp after what was mainly a very good performance against Millwall: "It's probably the...
BATTLING Mossley secured a hard-earned point from a 1-1 draw at Evo-Stik League Division One North high-fliers Trafford. The Lilywhites, who despite their impressive result are...
SCOTT Naylor has promised that Oldham will be back to their pre-Hull KR form against Dewsbury Rams at Bower Fold on Sunday. Danny Grimshaw suffered a head injury after half an...
TAKING their only available 18 players to Hull KR, a Super League club in all but its current status, Oldham found it to be one "toughie" too far after surpassing all...
OLDHAM RL coach Scott Naylor: "In the three previous Championship games this season we've prided ourselves on three things - good attitudes, big hearts, maximum efforts. "I'm...
JOSE Mourinho conceded Manchester United had been fortunate to beat Southampton in the EFL Cup final - but that he was relieved to have won his first trophy at the club. The...
ZLATAN Ibrahimovic heralded his move to Manchester United as a "special" moment for the club after his brace saw the Red Devils lift the EFL Cup at the expense of...