Oldham answer lofty League One status ‘questions’ in Fleetwood win
After a goalless first half Carl Winchester scored his first of the season with a curling 20-yard shot before Liam Kelly’s precise free-kick secured the points for the Latics.
Cameron’s snoopers’ charter ‘would not have stopped Paris terror attacks in UK’
David Cameron’s proposed ‘snoopers’ charter’ puts the public’s privacy in jeopardy for nothing – as terrorists such as those in Paris were already known to police, claims a Greater Manchester MP.
Drug-fuelled Oldham killer ‘enjoyed’ being tasered after stabbing partner, court hears
A drug-fuelled killer who was shot with a Taser gun by police minutes after he stabbed his girlfriend in her Oldham home said, ‘I enjoyed that. You need more volts’, a court heard today.
New Year’s resolution: Oldham and Johnson look to turn over new leaf
Manager Lee Johnson expects this week’s developments in the Ched Evans saga will not deter fans from getting behind his team as they face Doncaster Rovers, the Latics looking to start afresh after a torrid end to 2014.
Gov’t reaction to NHS crisis ‘beggars belief’, says Oldham MP after A&E visit
The MP for Oldham East and Saddleworth has warned of the increasing pressure A&E hospital staff are under from the NHS winter crisis and has criticised the government saying their reaction to the crisis ‘beggars belief’.
Oldham cite ‘unbearable pressure’ over potential Ched Evans move as deal scrapped
The club had looked set to sign the former Manchester City striker earlier this week, but various pressures have steered the club’s hand.
Oldham football coach says to make a British Pele we must mirror futsal’s life skills
Oldham have built the North West’s first outdoor futsal centre and with it will surely come fresh initiatives to encourage team spirit among children as England seeks to breed a generation of winners to match 1966.
Oldham pub assault victim ‘scared to go out’ as father and son attackers walk free
Carl Fagan, 51, and son Daniel, 19, became embroiled in a spat with Carl Lees, who was known to the Fagan family.
Tuesday Team Talk: Oldham should sign rapist Ched Evans and ignore mob mentality
League One side Oldham are mulling the signing of former Manchester City and Sheffield United player Ched Evans, who served half of a five-year sentence for raping a woman in a hotel in May 2011 before his release last year.
Ched Evans controversy: Oldham face backlash over potential signing of rapist
Evans, who maintains his innocence, was set to join the Latics on a long-term deal until 20,000 people signed an online petition urging the club not to sign him.
Cadillac with ‘mind of its own’ killed doctor’s daughter in Oldham crash, inquest hears
A Tameside doctor lost his daughter and two other relatives in a road accident after his Cadillac people carrier crashed and overturned when it veered out of control ‘like a monster’, an inquest heard.