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Relief manager running pub THE landlords of a Royton pub have vowed to take their alleged fight over “too full” pints to the top. Staff and customers were left...
Date Published 06/01/2012
AN Oldham family are hoping to be reunited soon with a father who flew to Pakistan to rescue his eight-year-old brother. Naveed Hamid (24), of Clarksfield, flew out after the...
Final push begins to get boy treatment in the States AN APPEAL to raise £40,000 pounds to help a boy undergo life-changing surgery has smashed the halfway mark after only...
ATHLETIC’S young mascot doesn’t have to worry about walking alone at Anfield tomorrow night — he will depart the tunnel alongside some of the most accomplished...
Award for quick-thinking quartet A LIFESAVING set of school pals who sprang to the aid of an elderly woman have been commended for their quick-thinking actions. The North...
QUARTET RECEIVE POLICE AWARD POSTMAN MISSES COURT DATE ALL THE BUILD-UP TO LATICS' BIG NIGHT .... there's more (click story)
WOLVERHAMPTON 4.15 Appealing 4.45 Red Cape 5.15 Appeal 5.45 Frequency 6.15 Rocky Rebel 6.45 Red Flash 7.15 Fleetwoodsands LINGFIELD 12.40 Perfect...
Date Published 05/01/2012
UP THE ANTE: ROCK On Ruby, recommended in this column at 16-1 for the Champion Hurdle, is down to 12s for the big Cheltenham race in March following his close second to...
THE Rugby League has announced rule changes which started on Boxing Day and will apply across all domestic competitions this year. They will be seen by Oldham fans for the...
ATHLETIC fans who go to Anfield tomorrow can watch Mossley versus Farsley on Saturday for half-price. The Evo-Stik League Division One North outfit are looking to generate...
MANCHESTER City boss Roberto Mancini may consider making new signings this month, but only if there are significant departures first. Considerable speculation inevitably...
MANCHESTER United manager Sir Alex Ferguson insisted there was no need for panic after seeing his title–chasers humbled at Newcastle last night. The Magpies ensured that...
AS Athletic prepare for the match of their lives against Liverpool in tomorrow’s FA Cup third-round showdown, a man who starred for both sides has urged the visitors to come...
‘Get in front - then hang on for dear life...’ SCORE the first goal and ride it out says one man who knows what it takes to see off top-flight opposition in an...
A LOT of hard work behind the scenes paid off after Oldham secured the signature of Miles Greenwood for the 2012 season. Following Chris Hamilton’s initial talks with...
Royle: Chance for a Latics player to go down in club folklore JOE ROYLE has challenged Athletic’s players to attain legendary status tomorrow night. The majority crammed...
A VILLAGE in India is getting life-changing medical treatment – thanks to the generosity of Royton churchgoers. Parishioners at St Aidan and St Oswald’s raised...
LEADING business groups have united to back an Oldham MP’s campaign for the Government to do more to tackle late payment. Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams...
A consultation has been launched over changes to parking provision across hospitals within the Pennine Acute Trust, including Oldham. Plans would see a parking-management...
A MUM-OF-ONE has blasted heartless scrap metal thieves who stole her parents’ memorial plaques. Angela Warburton discovered the bronze plaques — screwed into stone...
A TIRELESS fundraiser who has supported Children In Need since it started is to be honoured at 10 Downing Street. Day nursery owner Angela Kirkham will meet the Prime...
A MAN who campaigned alongside his wife against the Housing Market Renewal programme to demolish or renovate houses in Derker and Werneth, has died. Terry Walsh (73), who died...
CBE for founder of Mahdlo centre BILL Holroyd, founder and Chairman of North-West-based charity OnSide, was recognised in the Queen’s New Year Honours List. He has...
A 59-year-old Oldham woman dishonestly claimed almost £35,000 in benefit payments over nine years. Irene Lofthouse claimed both incapacity benefit and income support,...
A HARD-UP garage boss has been jailed after storing 631 kilos of cannabis worth up to £6.3million to pay off debts — the largest consignment of drugs ever seized by...
SHAW BOSS JAILED OVER DRUGS HAUL NOW THIEVES TARGET MEMORIAL PLAQUES LATICS FANS PLAN TO 'LIGHT UP LIVERPOOL' ... there's more - click story
WOLVERHAMPTON 4.10 Lord Buffhead 4.40 Wild Sauce 5.10 Faraway 5.40 Tornado Force 6.10 La Estrella 6.40 Baby Driver 7.10 Royal Acclamation...
Date Published 04/01/2012
FOOTBALL: FAILSWORTH Sports College have a double reason to celebrate at the start of 2012, with two of their teams having battled through to the last-32 of the English...
BOXING: A TALENTED trio of 15-year-old boxers from Ben Lancaster’s Boarshaw stable impressed at the Box Cup in Poland. Danny Wright beat the host nation’s...
SNOOKER: GRAHAM Wilson’s break of 30 in the first frame was in vain as CBC were beaten 4-2 by Three C’s in the Pet Au Purrs Oldham Amateur Snooker League. With...