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Non-league round-up by CHRIS LYNHAM OLDHAM Boro thumped Eccleshall 4-0 in the Vodkat North-West Counties League Division One. Darren Scanlan gave Tony Mills’ side...
Date Published 01/11/2010
ROBERTO Mancini will tolerate no repeat of Manchester City’s performance at Wolves as he spelt out his frustration at falling eight points behind Barclays Premier League...
DARREN Fletcher has revealed that Nani risked a dressing room ear–bashing if he had not slotted home Manchester United’s controversial second goal against Tottenham....
KEITH HILL put Rochdale’s third successive away day defeat down to a refereeing ‘injustice’. Two weeks after incurring the wrath of the FA following barbed comments aimed at...
Athletic 4, Plymouth 2 ALL the fun of the fair came to Boundary Park with the arrival of the Plymouth state circus on Saturday. Clowning around in defence, a rare...
DEAN Kelly hopes to quickly add to his first goal in an Athletic shirt. The Dublin-born striker netted the team’s fourth in injury time as nine-man Plymouth finally...
A GP is urging Oldhamers to think carefully before going to hospital for treatment after figures revealed unnecessary trips to accident-and-emergency departments are costing...
PATIENTS have had to wait more than six weeks for a diagnostic test in Oldham since the Government axed waiting targets, figures have revealed. While in June no one in the...
KELVIN Lomax and Deane Smalley were expected to tie up loan moves to Chesterfield today. The out-of-favour pair — full-back Lomax is on the transfer list, while winger...
A CELEBRITY gardener is paying a visit to Oldham to help celebrate the borough’s success at North-West in Bloom. Oldham’s Bloom and Grow campaign scooped the Best...
POLICE are hunting a hoaxer who sparked an emergency turn-out by the fire brigade, police, and ambulance service when he called to say someone was trapped in a blazing house....
FRAUD-busting councils across the North-West uncovered 23,300 incidents of deceit worth almost £18 million over the last year. Across the country, £135 million was...
POLICE and fire chiefs have warned about the dangers of playing with fireworks after three Oldham teenagers were hospitalised. An 18-year-old had to have emergency surgery on...
THE number of men and women undergoing vasectomy and sterilisation in Oldham has shown a huge fall. And health bosses say the decline is down to more choice of contraception...
EXPRESSIVE teens at Blue Coat School have been learning from the best during a workshop with a top North-West artist. Commissioned to create a stunning installation for the...
A second area of Failsworth Lower Memorial Park will be registered as a charitable trust by Oldham Council. The formal area of parkland including the bowling greens will be...
POLICE hope a violent robber’s distinctive jacket will be his downfall. The thug was caught on camera after dragging a teenager to the floor by his hair before stealing...
AN accountant is threatening to sue Oldham Council as a long-running legal battle over a collapsed wall rumbles on. The authority has now rebuilt the retaining wall that...
MOTORISTS will be hoping work on a 300-yard stretch of Lees Road is finally finished after it was resurfaced for a third time. The road was closed yesterday as contractors...
IT was full steam ahead for train fans after the enthusiasm of an autistic boy from Oldham inspired a memorable day. Luke Bowman (11), from Lees, has ambitions to be a train...
A CHADDERTON businessman was attacked with a baseball bat after he tried to stop vandals battering his car. Traumatised Michael Keighery was treated by paramedics for badly...
MEMBERS of an Oldham gang responsible for a multi-million-pound drug smuggling operation have been jailed for a total of 46 years. More than £2.5 million worth of Class...
OLDHAM’s top policeman has condemned a drugs gang leader who led a lifestyle of flashing the cash and driving expensive cars. Mohammed Farid, of Wellington Road,...
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LATICS have signed Portuguese striker Filipe Morais on a non-contract basis in a busy afternoon of activity. As Morais, who has been on trial at the club and scored in the...
Date Published 29/10/2010
ROAD-safety warnings have been issued in preparation for clocks going back on Sunday. With darker evenings setting in, RoSPA, the Royal Society for the Prevention of...
An Oldham MP fears crime will rise if courts across the country are closed. A consultation on closing 154 courts, including Rochdale Magistrates, has now closed and Government...
A SADDLEWORTH councillor has condemned 89 drivers caught speeding by police on the A635 Manchester Road in Greenfield. Councillor Richard Knowles has hit out at what he...
VICCI Smith Scott was devastated when she realised her beloved dad would not live long enough to see the birth of his grandson Lorca. But thanks to a bright idea from an...
‘When I heard grandad on the discs for the first time I burst into tears’ A LEES woman has spoken of her delight at once again hearing the voice of her beloved...