Former Medway schoolboy Ryan Bertrand announces his retirement from football | Defender lifted the Champions League with Chelsea and won 19 England caps
Medway’s Champions League winner has announced his retirement from football, aged 34.
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'You're lying, Nigel': Oldham street cleaner grills Farage over claim there are 'streets in town where nobody speaks English'
A street cleaner from Oldham challenged Nigel Farage following comments he made about streets in Oldham where he claimed 'no one speaks English'. The man, named only as Mike, called Nick Ferrari's LBC show this morning (Thursday) and accused the Reform UK leader of lying.
Workers Party candidate challenges Debbie Abrahams to ‘Question Time’ showdown
Oldham’s Workers Party candidate challenged incumbent local MP Debbie Abrahams to a ‘Question Time’ style showdown during a campaign launch last night (June 6), where a fight later broke out. Shanaz Saddique, who is standing in Oldham East and Saddleworth, said she’d like to ‘have it out’ with the Labour candidate who has represented the constituency for almost 13 years.
The Mancunian Way: 'Stupid and inaccurate'
Exactly one month today, Britain could be waking up to a new Prime Minister. We’re just four weeks out from polling day, and for those on the campaign trail, debate is hotting up.
Neighbours rush to help after 'horrific' Oldham car crash as victim, 26, is named
Neighbours rushed to help a young man who was killed in a 'horrific' car crash in Oldham on Sunday night (June 2). The victim, now named as 26-year-old Atif Zaheer, lost his life after a car was ploughed into a number of other vehicles along Greenacres Road at around 11.40pm.
Police issue statement as young man killed in horror crash on Greater Manchester street - with two people arrested
A man in his 20s has died following a crash on a Greater Manchester street. Officers were called out to Greenacres Road, in Oldham, at 11.41pm last night (June 2).
"It's a waste of everybody's time": Councillors hit back at petition calling for chief executive to step down
Council bosses in Oldham have hit back at a petition to have the chief executive ‘removed’, calling it ‘a waste of everybody’s time’. The calls for Harry Catherall to step down started after a recording of a conversation between him and two councillors negotiating a deal were circulated on social media.
LIVE: Busy Oldham road CLOSED as police investigate 'serious crash' - latest updates
A large cordon is in place on a busy Oldham road following a 'serious crash' overnight. Police are at the scene on Greenacres Road this morning (June 3).