SADDLEWORTH businessman Frank Rothwell has played a big part in helping Oldham’s scientists of the future achieve excellence. Hulme Grammar marked the launch of the…
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Frank Rothwell to lead Embryo of idea for Oldham artwork
FRANK Rothwell hopes to go back to where it all began to make his latest impact on the area’s landscape. Now the Greenfield-based owner of…
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How Wembley glory for Oldham Athletic can bring satisfaction to Saddleworth
EXPECT smiles in Saddleworth and grins in Greenfield if Oldham Athletic win at Wembley and achieve promotion back to the Football League. For while manager…
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Greenfield Cricket Club hold some Frank discussions
ALL THE TALK at one of Saddleworth’s cricket clubs could have been described as being of a Frank nature. But there were no home truths…
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Greenfield’s Frank Rothwell to take on another challenge
GREENFIELD’S Frank Rothwell is putting on his dancing shoes to raise vital funds for a hospice. The owner of Oldham Athletic will be one of…
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Rotary Community Service Award honour for Greenfield’s Frank Rothwell
GREENFIELD businessman and fundraiser Frank Rothwell has been honoured with the prestigious Community Service Award by the Rotary Club of Oldham. The Club presented Frank…
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Greenfield’s Frank Rothwell sets one-word target for Oldham Athletic
OLDHAM Athletic are working to a one-word target for the coming football season – promotion. And there are more reasons why getting back into the…
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Saddleworth Steam Fest: Igniting History for Charity in Uppermill
SADDLEWORTH Round Table is once again bringing a burst of vintage charm to Uppermill with Steam Fest 2024. Following the success of last year’s inaugural…
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Frank Rothwell to explore record rowing exploits at GGRA meeting
LOCAL legend Frank Rothwell will talk about his recent exploits, including his second solo row across the Atlantic, at the next meeting of Greenfield and…
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Fearless Frank named a Point of Light by Prime Minister
GREENFIELD’S intrepid fundraiser Frank Rothwell has been honoured for his efforts by being named a Point of Light by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. The 73-year-old…
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He’s done it! Greenfield’s Frank completes epic Atlantic row
GREENFIELD is home to a new world record after intrepid Frank Rothwell completed his solo row across the Atlantic Ocean. The 73-year-old travelled 3,000 miles…
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Saddleworth’s Frank Rothwell approaching end of epic row – and cold Pot Noodles
FRANK Rothwell is closing in on the finish line of his epic row across the Atlantic Ocean. And the Greenfield-based owner of Oldham Athletic FC…
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Frank makes four figures on epic row
FRANK Rothwell remains on course to row the Atlantic Ocean once again having clocked up more than 1,000 miles. The intrepid Greenfield man, who owns…
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Frank Rothwell keeping on epic row after capsizing drama
GREENFIELD’S Frank Rothwell has experienced drama as he tries to row across the Atlantic Ocean after his boat capsized twice. But even though he ended…
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Steaming Success: Inaugural Saddleworth Steam Fest draws enthusiasts from near and far!
MACHINES have steamed into Uppermill ahead of a new event – and Oldham Athletic chairman Frank Rothwell was there to greet them. Hosted by Saddleworth…
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Frank Rothwell completes training for second solo charity row
THE chair of Oldham Athletic Football Club has returned from Essex where he completed his training for another charity row across the Atlantic. Frank Rothwell…
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Frank Rothwell sets sail on another fundraising challenge
OLDHAM Athletic chair Frank Rothwell has set himself yet another momentous challenge, as he plans to sail across the Atlantic Ocean in aid of Alzheimer’s…
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Boundary Park move for Roughyeds best for sport in Oldham area
OLDHAM’S rugby league club will share Boundary Park with the town’s football club in a move its council believes will benefit every sport in the…
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Frank Rothwell believes Oldham Athletic takeover will be complete soon
GREENFIELD businessman Frank Rothwell expects his complete buyout of Oldham Athletic to be complete in January. After taking on the football club, he hoped the…
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Frank’s very much! Greenfield businessman wins top charity award
SADDLEWORTH businessman and Oldham Athletic chairman, Frank Rothwell, has won an “Outstanding Commitment” award for his support to life-changing dementia research. The 72-year-old grandfather from…
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Unsworth appointed new Oldham Athletic manager
OLDHAM Athletic have appointed David Unsworth as the club’s new first-team manager. Arriving at Boundary Park on a three-year contract, the 48-year-old joins Latics having…
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Sheridan to step down as Oldham Athletic manager
OLDHAM Athletic have announced following discussions with manager and club legend John Sheridan, it has today been agreed that the time is right for him…
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Organisers sound last post for scheduled brass band contest
ORGANISERS of Sunday’s Autumn Leaves Brass Band Contest in Greenfield have taken the tough decision to cancel the event. An adverse weather forecast for Saturday…
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Strike Up the Band – Greenfield players ‘yes’ to president’s request
FRANK Rothwell only had one target for his first signing after saving Oldham Athletic from oblivion – Greenfield Brass Band. And when your president calls,…
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Royle’s rescue mission inspired by love for Latics
DARREN Royle, Oldham Athletic’s newly appointed chief executive officer, explained why he was the driving force behind the takeover at Boundary Park. The 48-year-old from…
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By Royle decree!
“THE Royle family is back,” declared legendary former manager Joe after the takeover by local businessman Frank Rothwell was completed. Joe has been elected to…
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Brass is back – Autumn Leaves contest returns for second year
AFTER the success of last year’s inaugural event, the Autumn Leaves march and hymn brass band contest returns next month. A total of 15 bands…
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Being Frank-Greenfield businessman sails to Oldham Athletic’s rescue
NEW Oldham Athletic chairman Frank Rothwell won’t be an absent owner with one notable exception. Latics supporters have already embraced the Greenfield businessman as their…
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Cash boost for community Whit Friday groups
NEW manager Kia Myers has been busy on community duties since taking over at Tesco Greenfield. And thanks to the generosity of his customers, a…
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Frank Rothwell to host business breakfast with Council Leader and Chief Executive
BUSINESSES are invited to join Oldham’s new ambassador, Frank Rothwell, at a business breakfast with Council Leader Arooj Shah and Chief Executive Harry Catherall. Frank,…
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Fundraising rower Frank Rothwell named new ambassador for business
FUNDRAISER and record-holding rower Frank Rothwell has been named Oldham Council’s new Ambassador for Business. The Greenfield-based businessman, who is owner and founder of Manchester…
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Being Frank – audience captivated by rower’s ocean adventure
HIGH seas adventurer Frank Rothwell is feeling just swell after raising more than £4,000 for Dr Kershaws Hospice. Twelve months ago, the Greenfield pensioner was…
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Top Rotary award for Frank
FRANK Rothwell has received Rotary’s top accolade in recognition of his achievements rowing solo across the Atlantic Ocean and raising more than £1 million for…
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Pump it up! Steam engine roots itself in Greenfield
A NEW ‘tourist’ attraction has rooted itself in Greenfield – a must see especially for steam engine enthusiasts. The gleaming piece of machinery – nicknamed…
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