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Latics round off pre-season with a win and manager Mellon says: "We're ready"
Manager Micky Mellon says his players are "ready" after rounding off their friendlies with a win. Mike Fondop's first half finish was enough to separate them and Shrewsbury Town to maintain an unbeaten run in their three home fixtures, all against
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Suspected stolen van 'abandoned in the middle of the road'
A suspected stolen van was found by police “abandoned in the middle of the road.” Officers say that the white van was found in the middle of Lees New Road on the border of Oldham and Tameside on the afternoon of Saturday August 2. They say
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Suspected stolen car was 'involved in crash'
A car suspected to have been stolen and involved in a crash was found in Oldham earlier today. Police say that the damaged silver car was found on the morning of Saturday, August 3 on Aspull Street between Glodwick and Abbey Hills. They say
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'Despicable scenes' across the UK as the far right 'spread violence and racism'
Riot police have been involved in face-offs with protesters across the UK amid widespread disorder. Planned demonstrations in cities across the country got underway on Saturday as tensions remain high after the killing of three young girls at a
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Epic fantasy drama starring Oldham actor to return
An epic fantasy series starring a Oldham's Olivia Cooke will return, it has been announced. House Of The Dragon will return for a third series, HBO has announced. The news comes ahead of series two of the epic fantasy series, a prequel to Game
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Investigation underway as man sexually assaulted - police want to speak to 3 men
A man was the victim of a serious sexual assault in Oldham last night as an appeal is launched to identify three men following the attack. Greater Manchester Police (GMP) have said that at around 5.55pm yesterday (Friday, August 2), a man was approached
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MATCHDAY LIVE: Latics v Shrewsbury
6:15pm Attendance: 1,247 (193 Shrewsbury fans)
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Police handed extra powers as protesters gather in Manchester city centre
Police officers have been given extra powers to disperse people in Manchester today (Saturday, August 3) as protests are planned in the city centre. A number of peaceful protests and gatherings are being held in the city centre today following
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Oldham Athletic announces release of new suffragette-inspired third kit
Oldham Athletic have announced the release of their new third kit, the final of the Latics kits for the upcoming season to be unveiled. The white shirt features a blue and tangerine sash across the shirt, with the Puma logo and Latics badge highlighted
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'Great news for the community': Cafe 'so happy' to announce it is reopening
A popular cafe based in an Oldham park has announced it is reopening after its shock closure only weeks ago. The Woodlands Cafe at Dunwood Park in Shaw closed down in June due to the "rising costs of food and other factors", which left customers
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Inside the £2m Oldham mansion with 'atrium' conservatory, home gym and games room
A huge family home in Saddleworth which boasts mature gardens, a home gym, games room and an 'atrium'-style conservatory has gone up for sale for £2m. Set in a 0.9-acre plot on Beech Lane, Grasscroft, sits a 5,000 square feet five-bed and six-bath
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Sea Cadets in Oldham opening up for a community day out
Oldham Sea Cadets are hosting an open day on Sunday, August 11, with a mix of activities for the public. The day offers creative workshops, family games, and impressive engine demonstrations from 10am to 3pm. The event will be held at the Oldham
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Monthly planning round up: Mixed decisions for housing proposals and new school
The month of July saw some major planning decisions made in Oldham, with applications being both approved and rejected. From housing to education and even a gravestone showroom, here are some of the biggest planning decisions from last month.
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We need to find a way to connect it all up': Residents air transport worries
Maisy, 24, can’t put a figure on how much she spends on Ubers. All she knows is that it’s far too much. But the mum, beautician and shop assistant feels she does not have much choice but to fork out for expensive taxi fares to get herself and her