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JOE ROYLE has completed his first signing on his return to Athletic as Ipswich Town goalkeeper Shane Supple has agreed to an initial one-month loan spell at Boundary Park....
Date Published 18/03/2009
OLDHAM have finally got to the bottom of Jamie l’Anson’s problem with his big toe — it’s broken. The former Celtic Crusaders prop forward has been in...
MANCHESTER City manager Mark Hughes expects Brazilian striker Jo to return a better player once his loan deal with Everton expires at the end of the season. Signed for...
Mossley lost 2-1 at Trafford last night as they failed in their bid to reach the final of the UniBond League's President's Cup. It was a disappointing display from Mossley,...
OLDHAM’S Lee Greenwood was too busy to realise he was approaching 100 career tries. The 28-year-old, who had tasted life in Super League with four clubs, reached the...
OLDHAM players and coaching staff signed between 200 and 300 poster-size 2009 team pictures during their two-hour meet-the-fans promotion in Spindles Town Square Shopping Centre....
I THOUGHT we did really well to come back and beat Blackpool after that first-half display. Nobody wants to hear booing, but supporters spend their well-earned money coming to...
OLDHAM have been given a helping hand to “save the music” at Boundary Park on match days. Specsavers Oldham have offered to pay the £200 the Roughyeds must...
Manchester Phoenix suffered heartbreak in the Challenge Cup final as they were beaten 3-1 by Belfast Giants last night. Leading 4-3 on aggregate from the first leg in...
OLDHAM have signed 20-year-old South African Hendrick Erasmus van der Dussen as their professional for the 2009 Lake Garage CLL season. The right-hand opening batsman and leg...
CROMPTON and Royton’s Winter League finishes this weekend with nine players still in with a shout of victory. Derek Conway (36pts) leads the Order of Merit while...
WITH the golf season getting in full swing, TONY BUGBY talks to the new captains at our local clubs. Crompton and Royton JOHN Truelove can count on the support of his wife...
OLDHAM RUFC ‘A’ triumphed 19-7 at Aldwinians to complete a league double in division four east. Yet it was an afternoon which got off to a bad start as lowly...
Borough scores highly in survey of ‘nice places to live’ NOW you see it, now you don’t — Oldham is leading the way when it comes to stamping out...
DIEHARD Athletic fans and shrewd punters alike will have been scouring the League One promotion markets following the return to Boundary Park of Latics legend Joe Royle. Out...
POLICE hunting football hooligans after last year’s Uefa Cup riots in Manchester have made eight more arrests. It brings the total arrested so far to 18 — 15 from...
What would Dierdre say about this, Ken? “Coronation Street” stars swapped Weatherfield for Oldham this week when the Coliseum became a backdrop for the popular ITV...
A MAN is fighting for his life in hospital after hitting his head on the road during a fight outside a busy pub. The incident broke out when a man was arguing with a group of...
THREE people arrested on suspicion of murder after a Coppice man fell four floors to his death have been rebailed. Anoyoth Ali’s body was found outside Oakenclough...
FOUR armed raiders subjected a couple to a terrifying ordeal when they broke into their pub, woke them up and demanded cash. The thugs, armed with screwdrivers and a fire...
DEAF B and Chadderton Reform are starting to pull away from the chasing pack in the Oldham Amateur Snooker League. A 44 break from M J Smith and breaks of 40 and 31 from D...
MP Woolas wants locals to get first bite of the cherry IMMIGRATION minister Phil Woolas last night told a powerful Commons committee he wanted Oldhamers to get the first pick...
This week-old lamb should be all white like her pedigree Dorset mother. But she was born with distinctive brown patches, sparking the Albion Farm Shop Sheep Mystery. Farm...
A NEW website is giving net surfers the chance to “buy” virtual replicas of some of the region’s best loved landmarks — including Oldham Coliseum....
SEVEN jobs are to go at the Cascade Electrolite business in Chadderton. The redundancies reflect a downturn in the lighting supplier’s level of business from Gorse Mill,...
Oldham Council’s Cabinet is poised to make major decisions which will bring sweeping changes to secondary schools across the borough. And if the proposals are approved,...
Campaign to promote tourism Saddleworth has launched a three-pronged campaign to promote the area as a high profile tourist destination. Spearheaded by Katie Millett, the...
A ROBBER who held a knife to a two-year-old girl’s throat during a raid to steal £1.7 million of paintings has been jailed indefinitely. Casey Miller (23), of...
‘Disruptive’ Warren slapped with six-month area committee ban AN OUTSPOKEN Failsworth resident has been banned from attending area committees — believed to be the first...
CHADDY End FC under-15s are closing in on County Cup success. The talented youngsters are through to the final of the prestigious competition after a hard-fought 2-1 win over...