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• Walsall 1 – 2 Latics: Headliner Harratt strikes again

  Kian Harratt’s stoppage time winner wasn’t as dramatic or consequential as his winner in the play-off final in June, but he’s shown he’s ready to step up to fill the void left by Michael Mellon’s injury.

• Grimsby Town 0 – 0 Latics: Resilient Latics graft for a point

  Latics are making a habit of doing the hard and dirty work in the first half and profiting from it in the second, but this time came up short in an entertaining no score draw at Blundell Park.

• Loan shark and enforcer jailed after fatal Oldham attack

  A loan shark and her enforcer have been jailed following a brutal assault in Oldham that led to the death of a vulnerable man.

• Royton Man Jailed

  A man who stabbed a doorman after being refused entry to a bar in Royton has been jailed for seven years.