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ATHLETIC legend Bobby Johnstone will be inducted into the Scottish Hall of Fame on Sunday. The mercurial midfielder, who passed away in 2001, scored 10 times in 17 appearances...
Date Published 11/11/2010
ROB Purdie believes he doesn’t have a future at Athletic, no matter how well he performs during his loan spell at Hereford United. The transfer-listed midfielder, who...
A HEROIC firefighter who headed a team of rescuers sent to quake-hit Haiti has been given the best award of all — a surprise reunion with the little girl they saved....
THE owners of a Strinesdale pub fear they are facing a bleak Christmas as road closures have seen trade plummet. Sue and Mark Howarth, who have run the Roebuck Inn in Brighton...
Oldhamers are rallying around Phil Woolas in a bid to raise enough money to appeal against a decision which saw him lose his Commons seat. Donations have reached tens of...
LABOUR’S legal woes have worsened with disgraced MP Phil Woolas and his party facing a claim of defamation in relation to the historic election court. Mohammed Dawoodji,...
ROYTON golfer Rachel Connor was lucky to escape with severe bruising after being involved in a car crash in America. The 20-year-old, who has just completed her first full...
A nurse subjected frail pensioners to psychological abuse at a BUPA care home insisted she was a “very good professional” yesterday. Tracey Fleming (47) called a...
AN uninsured driver from Oldham who was involved in a road accident which left a man brain-damaged has been jailed for 15 months. Dean Wright (25) was in his mother’s...
TESCO’S plans to open in Greenfield in time for Christmas could be scuppered if it fails to comply with original planning permission. Local councillors have warned that...
ONE of the country’s youngest kidney transplant patients has died aged 20. Ben Needham, of Denmark Way, Chadderton, was born with enlarged kidneys and underwent a...
A former blacksmith from Delph who bludgeoned his wife to death with a hammer to spare her the shame of his child-sex offending has been jailed for a minimum of 19 years....
COUNCIL chiefs have been criticised for the handling of the failed fraud trial of controversial kitchen trader Vance Miller which cost £2.1 million. Senior people failed...
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OLDHAM had to settle for 43-43 draw with Bournemouth 7’s Blades in Southampton — but it was a Netball Premier League game they should have won, according to coach Mike...
Date Published 10/11/2010
MOSSLEY swept aside Ossett Albion with a 4-0 victory in the Evo-Stik League Division One North last night, at Seel Park. Callum Byrne, on loan from Rochdale, opened the...
David Silva has warned Manchester United they will come off second–best in the Manchester derby at Eastlands tonight. City go into the match in confident mood after...
OLDHAM’S capture of young guns from Super League continued today with the signing of former St Helens centre Jack Bradbury. The 20-year-old ex-Saddleworth Rangers junior...
ATHLETIC’S rearranged trip to Rochdale will take place on Saturday, November 27 (3pm kick-off). Supporters who attended the original derby clash at Spotland, which was...
STRIKER Ryan Brooke could be in line for his first npower League One start of the season against high-flying Huddersfield Town on Saturday. With Warren Feeney on international...
NORTH East Manchester Hawks, a new junior handball club serving Oldham, Tameside and Rochdale, have enjoyed their first sporting successes. The fledgling club have both a boys...
PROPPS Hall struck in the dying seconds to win the Oldham Schools’ Basketball Mini-Games final 7-6, at the expense of Knowsley. Seven sides, comprising of Year Five and...
TEENAGER Farakh Ajaib was in red-hot form for Oldham Snooker Academy, reigning champions of the Manchester League Division One. The 18-year-old (pictured right), from...
OLDHAM firsts had a double cause for celebration. They remained top of the Greater Manchester League after a 1-0 victory at Didsbury, and followed up 24 hours later with a 2-1...
OLDHAM netball’s Northern League side overcame Gateshead 53-27 at Hathershaw Sports Centre to stay top of the table. The hosts were in command from the word go and, with...
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A HARD-hitting campaign to stamp out trouble over Bonfire night has been hailed a success after the number of incidents reduced. On November 5 itself, the fire service took...
HALLOWE’EN was a scary time for crooks with Oldham police making 16 arrests in a crackdown on burglars. Officers also made 30 bail and curfew checks on known offenders...
Warburtons has appointed a new general manager at its Pennine bakery in Shaw — the first female general manager in the company’s 134-year history. Vivienne Jones...
