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MISLEADING road signs in Shaw have been driving Councillor Howard Sykes round the bend. The sign warning of a roundabout on Beal Lane, outlived the obstacle for almost three...
Date Published 08/09/2011
PLANS to demolish the former police station in Uppermill have hit a stumbling block after Saddleworth Parish Council united to oppose the plans. The parish council’s...
RUGBY: AGED just 16, Thomas Hilton has received his first full international cap for Norway. Scrum-half Thomas, who plays for Saddleworth Rangers under-18s, travelled to...
Oldham sets pace with electric car-chargers points OLDHAM town centre is to get one of Manchester’s first public charging points for electric vehicles. It is set to...
NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: OLDHAM Boro moved up to fourth in Vodkat North-West Counties League Division One after last night’s 2-1 win at Cheadle Town. Ben Brookes gave...
CRICKET: ROYTON have wasted no time in replacing outgoing professional Luke Procter. The Paddock outfit have snapped up Mohammad Zaman Khan for next season —...
TRUST Oldham are hosting an open meeting before the Stevenage game and are encouraging ALL supporters to attend. The event is not just to explain PlayerShare, but also...
NATHAN Clarke has admitted he needed to make a loan move in order to ease his frustration. The Huddersfield centre-back, who was ineligible to play for Athletic against his...
A CARE worker has been nominated for a national award for her work. Amanda Looseley (46), from Mossley, is one of only 10 finalists for the prestigious title of Caregiver of...
Oldham Athletic Community Trust wants 15 volunteers to sign up for the trip of a lifetime — to Kenya. Latics want Oldhamers to jet out to Africa on a mission to help with...
ARE ATHLETIC better equipped for success now than last season? On paper, even despite a smaller squad, it appears that manager Paul Dickov's mantra of 'smaller but better' — a...
PAUL Black is set to be missing from Athletic’s line-up for between four and six weeks. The results of a scan are back and the good news for Athletic is that the slight...
MARCUS St Hilaire is ready to call time on a rugby league career spanning 17 years and more than 300 competitive games. Aged 34, the Oldham centre will hang up his boots when...
AN underwater hockey team is making a splash in Greenfield by taking on the village name. Ducking and diving in a sub-aqua chase for the puck, the Manchester team draws...
Karen Doherty at Oldham Town Centre Partnership meeting OLDHAM town centre is not boarded up: we’re open for business, say business leaders. Fears have grown for...
PUPILS showed off their smart uniforms this morning as they arrived for their first day at Oldham’s newest school. Blessed John Henry Newman RC College replaces St...
A CONTROVERSIAL bid to strip abortion providers of their role in advising pregnant women was decisively defeated yesterday with the help of Oldham MPs. A backbench attempt by...
Customers demand early start, says boss ANYONE just back from their summer holidays may be surprised to see Christmas displays already hitting the shops in early September....
POLICE are hunting an Oldham man wanted in connection with a £20 million fraud conspiracy. Daniel McDonagh (23), also known as Daniel Pomeroy, is being sought following...
AN inspiring leukaemia patient from Royton will lead the way on a Great British Walk with cricket legend Sir Ian Botham. Maisie Whitworth (4) has been hailed a ‘Local...
Station defends realistic training OLDHAM firefighters have defended the use of a groundbreaking training exercise after complaints were made by local residents. Crews at...
A THRILLING combination of youth and experience leads the way in Oldham Coliseum's season-opening thriller, Deathtrap. The curtain rises tomorrow night on Ira LevinÕs Seventies...
Sunday 9th October Bower Hotel Holllinwood Avenue, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 8DE Tickets £16 (in advance) £17 (on the door) Come and discover for yourself why...
'FIRE DRILL' SPARKS SAFETY CONCERNS BATTLING MAISIE JOINS BOTHAM WALK RL'S MARCUS PREPARESFOR RETIREMENT ...there's more (click story)
WHEN little Halle Hunt is christened in November it will be a real grand occasion — for her four grandparents and eight great-grandparents will all be there. The...
Date Published 07/09/2011
A JUDGE punished a young woman to no more weekend nights out after a street bust-up. Gemma Richards (24), of Wells Road, Oldham, caused severe bruising to a woman’s eye...
SOLAR energy represents an unrivalled business opportunity — but the investment window is closing fast. Uppermill entrepreneur Matthew Pomfrey, a former One Oldham...
The Manchester Achievers’ Conference — the first of its kind in the North-West — is coming to Oldham. Offering an unprecedented opportunity to share and...
A DELPH business is celebrating after winning a prestigious 2011 Great Taste Award. Carl Woodhead and Nikki Hill, the owners of Oliviccio, have been presented with a coveted...
A FORMER car salesman is cooking on gas in a new career: cupcakes. Jason Nixon quit his job as general manager at a Nissan dealership to set up The Cup and Cake Company in...