Police conducted a knife arch operation at Failsworth tram stop in collaboration with Metrolink staff yesterday.
The aim of the initiative was to ensure public safety and fare compliance.
Metrolink staff supported the use of the knife arch and imposed a condition of carriage, requiring all passengers to pass through the arch.
As a result, officers conducted stop searches on 14 individuals, and Metrolink staff issued numerous fines for non-payment.
Shrewsbury Town 1 – 0 Latics: Latics run out of luck and out of puff
New Meadow is one of the many grounds where Micky Mellon gets a generous round of applause as the opposition manager…where once he was the home favourite, the man who led the club to that promotion back in the day.
Full candidates list for Oldham 2026 election
Residents will head to the polls on Thursday, May 7, to vote in new representatives for their areas across Oldham.
“For goats not drugs” – six sentenced to over 60 years in prison for conspiracy to import drugs totalling over £1m
Six people including a woman from Oldham have been sentenced for their role in a conspiracy to import class A and class B drugs into the UK.
Match preview: Shrewsbury Town v Latics
And so it continues deep into the month of April – the season that was all but done in early February is absolutely not done. Latics’ bid for a second consecutive promotion retains an air of realism rather than blind optimism.
