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Wembley chance excites fit-again teenager JAMES Tarkowski is too young to even remember the last time Athletic played at Wembley — but will make absolutely sure that he...
Date Published 24/01/2012
THE trophy Oldham Athletic are hoping to win this season will be on display in Chadderton on Thursday. Latics are only one game away from Wembley and a Johnstone’s Paint...
A RAGING gambler who stole money from an Oldham bookmakers after assaulting a female member of staff has been jailed for 12 weeks. Sajad Hussain, of Copster Hill Road, Oldham,...
THE future’s green in Saddleworth after the first shareholder in a groundbreaking power project signed on the dotted line. David Sanderson, a member of the Greenfield...
OLDHAM College students met Prime Minister David Cameron at an event for budding entrepreneurs. Pierre Le Page, Steven Lyall, Rebecca Bowerbank, Louis Bollard, Luke Boardman,...
‘Never-to-return’ Chubby is back CONTROVERSIAL funnyman Roy Chubby Brown is back in the borough — despite vowing never to return to Oldham. The blue...
Oldham selected to represent NW in prestigious awards OLDHAM will represent the North-West in the 2012 Britain in Bloom competition. It will go head-to-head with Aberdeen,...
STAFF at Oldham’s Bonmarche store face an anxious wait after a buy-out that will lead to 1,400 job losses and 160 store closures across the country. Private equity firm...
Police issue CCTV image of man POLICE have released this image of a man wanted in connection with the rape of a woman in Oldham. The 30-year-old victim got off the number 83...
Yobs force church to take action A CHURCH has been forced to erect fencing to protect it from vandalism and anti-social behaviour. Neighbouring residents had opposed the...
CHURCH FENCED IN TO BEAT YOBS DO YOU KNOW MOORISDE RAPE SUSPECT? HEFFRON EYES TITLE CHALLENGE .... there's more (click story)
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Date Published 23/01/2012
BASKETBALL: SADDLEWORTH School will fly the flag for the borough in the Year Nines section of the Greater Manchester Basketball Championships tomorrow. The slam-dunking...
NON-LEAGUE FOTBALL: CHADDERTON came from behind to clinch a 2-1 triumph at Cheadle Town in the Vodkat North-West Counties League Division One. Josh Taylor put the hosts...
MANCHESTER City were today anxiously waiting to discover if Mario Balotelli landed himself in hot water during yesterday’s 3–2 win over Tottenham. Spurs boss Harry...
Halle Orchestra, Bridgewater Hall, Manchester THE Halle played host to one of the world’s finest classical guitarists as Beijing-born Xuefei Yang took centre stage for a...
MANCHESTER United were left counting the cost of getting off to a winning start in the first of “four massive away games” manager Sir Alex Ferguson believes could...
THE Millennium Cultural Centre has been left counting the cost after thieves stole lead from the roof. Bosses are fed-up with vandals at the Westwood facility and claim the...
PAUL Dickov was in no doubt about what he was getting in signing goalkeeper Alex Cisak. The Tasmanian stopper produced a man-of-the-match performance on a very blustery...
A BOY living on the streets after an argument with his family robbed a 14-year-old of his mobile phone at knifepoint. The youth (15) and two girls aged 13 and 14, targeted the...
Athletic 0, Exeter 0 Injuries overshadow superb goalkeeping display THERE were precious few pleasant notes sounded on an afternoon of disharmony at Boundary Park. Alex...
Famous song penned by councillor’s relative A LOCAL councillor doesn’t have a long way to go to celebrate the life of a family member who penned one of the all-time...
A VIOLENT youth who struck his teacher narrowly escaped custody. The 16-year-old from Oldham was “visibly shaken” at the thought of going to detention when he...
Roughyeds retain SEAT trophy OLDHAM RL Club coach Tony Benson was delighted to see his side retain the SEAT Trophy after an entertaining 22-22 draw at Whitehaven. It was the...
OLDHAM NUT is opposing Government plans to force out underperforming teachers, calling them a “bully’s charter.” The coalition is recommending changes to how...
ENTERPRISE zones alone will not help the one in eight young people in Oldham out of work, Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams has warned. The MP said ministers were...
ATHLETIC striker Shefki Kuqi shows his concern as team-mate James Wesolowski is led off the field against Exeter City on Saturday. ATHLETIC were making checks on their walking...
Tenants losing battle to keep flats secure IT was meant to be luxury accommodation in the heart of Oldham, but residents say problems are plaguing the Victory Apartments....
OLDHAM Athletic could play host to some of the biggest names in British music this summer. Stadium-filling superstars such as former Oasis star Noel Gallagher, classical...
Latics manager sticks by misfiring striker ATHLETIC manager Paul Dickov will resist calls to rest striker Shefki Kuqi. The hard-grafting 35-year-old has seen his...
