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Horror outside pub after pair asked taxi driver to pull over

Ryan Wynn, 27, and Ellis Mayall, 26, launched a brutal attack on the driver

9 months ago

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Driver tells jury he was 'fighting for his life' moments before girl, 16, died in horror crash

Omar Choudhury and Hamidur Rahman deny caused death by dangerous driving

11 months ago

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Mugshot of 'selfish' thug who caused death of beloved mum as family speak of devastating loss

"I was watching the paramedics working and working on her, I just knew my Heather had already died"

11 months ago

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'Selfish' thug stole car before high-speed police pursuit which resulted in death of beloved mum

Marcel Doyle, 47, was jailed for 14 years and 11 months after pleading guilty to causing death by dangerous driving

about 1 year ago

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'Yo boys, move!'....Terrifying moment bouncer chases down machete-wielding man dripping with blood

"He’s got a knife, move!"

about 1 year ago

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Two men arrested after being caught with large knife following disturbance in Oldham

Two student police officers chased the men into a dark alleyway before intervening

about 1 year ago

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Woman in her 80s injured after crash near hospital on busy road

Police investigations are continuing at the scene

over 1 year ago

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Prime Minister Rishi Sunak visits Greater Manchester

The Prime Minister visited the Oldham Community Diagnostic Centre in Royton

over 1 year ago

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GMP officer under criminal investigation after death of mum Heather Smedley in Oldham police crash

The IOPC said the police driver is 'under criminal investigation for potential offences of causing death by dangerous...

over 1 year ago

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Family and friends of beloved mum killed in police crash tragedy pay their final respects

Heather Smedley died when a police vehicle collided with her car as she turned into her street in Royton

over 1 year ago

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Thomas George

Inquest opens into death of 'wonderful' mum killed in crash with police car

Heather Smedley died at the scene of the smash in Royton, Oldham, on December 23

over 1 year ago

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'Laughing' customers 'ruined everyone's night' at restaurant, bosses say

'They obviously didn't look up and see our many cameras catching them in the act'

over 1 year ago

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Heartbreaking tribute to 'wonderful' mum, 53, killed in crash with unmarked police car

"Our mum was the most kind, gentle, beautiful soul inside and out."

over 1 year ago

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Police under investigation after crash involving unmarked car killed woman

The police car smashed with the woman's car after it chased another vehicle, an IOPC spokesman said

over 1 year ago

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Woman, 53, dead after crash involving police car

The incident has now been referred to GMP’s Professional Standards Branch and the Independent Office for Police Conduct

over 1 year ago

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Son drove past crash site before discovering his biker dad had died

"All the questions of how and why this happened still haunt us"

over 1 year ago

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Man, 37, dies after being hit by car as driver, 20, arrested

Police in Oldham are appealing for witnesses

almost 2 years ago

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CCTV appeal after man 'forcibly grabbed woman's bottom' in bar

The sexual assault is under investigation

about 2 years ago

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Details of crash which claimed lives of young biker and his passenger heard as inquests open

Harry Atkinson, 20 and Lewis Meeson, 21, both from Royton, died following the tragic smash in their hometown on Frida...

about 2 years ago

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Sophie Halle-Richards

BREAKING: Two men dead after horror crash between car and motorbike in Oldham

A large emergency service response was sparked in Royton this morning

about 2 years ago

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BREAKING: Cordon in place as air ambulance lands at scene of serious crash

Police, paramedics and fire crews are at the scene

about 2 years ago

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Man died following punch during drunken argument which spilled out onto street, trial hears

Jamie Kennedy, 24, of Royton, denies murder

about 2 years ago

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'If you've lost your teeth give us a call...' restaurant's hilarious post after customer leaves b...

"This is a new one"

about 2 years ago

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'I tried a £21 kebab at an award-winning restaurant - and it was worth every penny'

Istanblue Royton was crowned as the best fine dining restaurant at the British Kebab Awards

over 2 years ago

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Dad attacked two men who tried to intervene after his girlfriend shouted for help

Curtis Swales was shouting at the woman to 'get in the f***ing car' and dragging her, Bolton Crown Court heard

over 2 years ago

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Controversial plans for huge £150m waste-to-energy plant as 'tall as 12 double-decker buses' coul...

Councillors had warned that the building would be as tall as ’12 double-decker buses’

almost 3 years ago

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Helena Vesty

"He was a cracking lad": Beloved farmer died just six weeks after being diagnosed with cancer

"Steve was lovely, he had a heart of gold"

almost 3 years ago

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Firefighters tackle blaze with huge plumes of smoke seen for miles - updates

Firefighters are tackling a huge blaze in Oldham tonight

almost 3 years ago

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Plans to turn derelict 135-year-old mill site into flats are dividing neighbours

A developer wants to demolish Thornham Mill in Royton and replace it with an apartment block

about 3 years ago

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Helena Vesty

Firefighters expected to be at scene of derelict building blaze 'for days'

Two fire engines and a hydraulic platform are still at the building as firefighters deal with the fallout from the blaze

about 3 years ago

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Thug drove over man after trying to run down ex then struck her with wrench

Luke Scanlon, 32, had been in a relationship with the woman, and the couple had a child together before splitting up

about 3 years ago

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Two women arrested as police seize kilo of cocaine and £20k in cash in raid

The 26-year-old and 31-year-old remain in custody for questioning

about 3 years ago

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The ex-pub that became a hotspot for antisocial behaviour

Neighbouring residents also complained about a burnt out caravan in front of the building

about 3 years ago

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Woman, 21, found dead in hotel room - her family believe it was a 'cry for help'

An inquest heard Aimee Purdey, 21, sent a text message to her girlfriend saying 'I'm sorry'

about 3 years ago

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Man grabbed woman by the neck and threw her down stairs is jailed

Shaun Carruthers was hauled before Bolton Crown Court to answer for a host of charges involving violent incidents, in...

about 3 years ago

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Plans to demolish 116-year-old Oldham mill and replace it with housing estate

A developer wants to knock down

about 3 years ago

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Woman assessed by trauma technician after two-car crash

Fire crews made the area safe before handing over the the ambulance service and police

about 3 years ago

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Plans to demolish 'eyesore' Victorian mill and replace it with flats

A developer wants to knock down Thornham Mill in Royton and redevelop the site

over 3 years ago

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MP and councillors oppose huge £150m waste-to-energy plan

Proposals are expected to be submitted ‘any day now’ for a new energy recovery facility on Mossdown Road