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Patrice Evra believes Manchester United must look beyond their obvious frustration at an inexplicable penalty decision at Old Trafford. Rio Ferdinand admitted on Twitter after...
Date Published 28/11/2011
DESPITE the consensus that Robbie Simpson’s shot had crossed the line in the first half at Dean Court, the trip south to Bournemouth wasn’t a completely fruitless one...
OLDHAM father Graham Foulkes, whose son was killed in the 7/7 London bombings, has lashed out at celebrities for “hijacking” the inquiry into press standards. Mr...
Kevin meets young players of the future RUGBY league star Kevin Sinfield met young players who are hoping to get their hands on a piece of silverware he never managed to win....
Bournemouth 0, Athletic 0 Latics denied win as ref rules out goal THE BEST goal-line technology system is the oldest one in evolution’s book of tricks: a pair of human...
HUNDREDS of locals descended on Shaw centre for their share of Christmas magic. Market Street was packed with people on Friday night for the spectacular lighting up of the...
FESTIVE cheer was alive and well on the streets of Chadderton despite the absence of a famous face. Families united to explore a treasure trove of Christmas markets and...
DEAN Bouzanis has signed for Athletic. The Sydney-born goalkeeper (20), a free agent who spent four-and-a-half years with Liverpool, was on the bench at Bournemouth as cover...
THE new road lay-out at Mumps got off to a mixed start during this mornings rush-hour. A broken down bus at the end of Oldham Way caused delays for drivers heading up Lees...
SIX people were arrested in raids across Failsworth, Manchester and Salford, in a pre-Christmas crackdown on counterfeit trading. The counterfeit goods trade costs legal...
Furman bemoans Latics ‘goal’ that never was DEAN Furman was full of praise for the way Athletic rolled up their sleeves to overcome a huge sense of injustice at...
A MAN accused of being involved in the murder of an Oldham dad in a drugs row told a court he had nothing to do with the shooting. Craig McKenzie (29) and Damien Green (31)...
A HELPING hand in a time of tragedy was extended to Nellie’s family as the Shaw community rallied round to offer support. Upon hearing the news, the Shaw Pool League...
AN OUTPOURING of emotions prompted Nellie’s family to discourage mob-hatred through a Facebook group. Rest in Peace Nellie, a group set up on the social networking site,...
SHOCK waves rippled through an entire community as the news of Nellie’s death spread through the neighbourhood. “It could have been me,” said one neighbour....
Murdered Nellie’s family in emotional plea AN emotional plea for help has been made by the heartbroken family of pensioner Nellie Geraghty. The 79-year-old...
**** NELLIE GERAGHTY DEATH *** Family's plea for return of ashes Sadness, shock and disbelief Family's plea to Facebook hate mob ..... there's more (click story)
THE FRIDAY THING: YOU have to hand it to the Germans, they may not be the best in the world at winning wars but when it comes to football, grabbing all the best poolside chairs...
Date Published 25/11/2011
Dirty Dancing, Palace, Manchester, to January 7 IT has the moves, it has the almost-lookalikes, it has the famous scenes and yes, it has that famous “baby in the...
AN Oldham wind band was given the ultimate accolade at a national concert. Oldham Council Music Centre Youth Wind Band took part in the National Concert Band Festival and was...
THREE war medals have been presented to the son of a soldier who served in the Second World War. Private Ernest Townsend, from Derker, never received the 1939-45 medal, the...
OLDHAM could be losing out on thousands of pounds to generate new jobs because of a Government funding fix, local MP Debbie Abrahams claims. The Oldham East and Saddleworth MP...
A 37-year-old man arrested when drugs and a stun gun were found following a crash in Chadderton has had his bail extended until December 20. A van which failed to stop after...
A must-have list of facilities has been drawn up for a new or refurbished Oldham Sports Centre. These include a four-court sports hall, a six-lane, 25 metre pool, a learner...
Pennine Care health trust has spent £140,000 on 35 survey kiosks to gauge public opinion on its services. Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust provides mental health...
A UROLOGY service shake-up will see Royal Oldham Hospital patients moved out of the borough and two new bladder scanners arrive at the hospital. From tomorrow, all urology...
A SADDLEWORTH doctor is using his time in the TV spotlight to spread an important message to the nation. Dr Ian Watson, a GP at Saddleworth Medical Practice, is getting used...
FESTIVE cheer was in the air at Royton last night as a bumper crowd packed in to see the Christmas lights switch-on. Santa Claus took some time off his busy schedule to sit in...
A 75-YEAR-OLD woman managed to escape from her burning bedroom in Mossley after being alerted by a smoke alarm recently fitted by fire-fighters. Three fire crews were called...
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