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Player scores with mascot honour FOOTBALL-MAD Aaliyah Morton has represented both club and country at Wembley — at the age of only nine. She has had the honour of...
Date Published 15/03/2012
KEANU Marsh-Brown has been given a vote of confidence by his manager Paul Dickov. The 19-year-old was sent off for a dangerous two-footed lunge against Scunthorpe last week to...
OLDHAM RL Club’s third-round Carnegie Challenge Cup tie against Cumbrian amateurs Egremont Rangers will be played next Friday, March 23, at the Recreation Ground, Whitehaven...
ROYTON kidnap victim Chris McManus died before the raid mounted to rescue him and fellow captive, Italian Franco Lamolinara, Nigerian secret police have revealed. Chris was...
Morais makes promise to fans ATHLETIC fans have been promised that to a man, the players will put everything they can into the derby clash against Rochdale. The...
A HOLTS man with skin cancer has been given extended life by a new drug. Charlie Jones (24) was told he had only hours to live after having emergency surgery on tumours that...
A SAFETY-CONSCIOUS schoolgirl is urging action after almost being hit by a car on her way to school. Casey Devine has decided to tackle traffic chaos outside her primary...
PUPIL'S SCHOOL-RUN SAFETY CONCERNS COUNCIL WINS 'MOST IMPROVED' AWARD LATICS BUILD-UP TO 'DALE CLASH ... there's more (click story)
CHELTENHAM 1.30 Peddlers Cross (nb) 2.05 Our Father (nap) 2.40 Riverside Theatre 3.20 Oscar Whisky 4.00 Salut Flo 4.40 Summery Justice HEXHAM...
Date Published 14/03/2012
Schools football: DISTRICT football in Oldham would appear to be struggling. For the first time in memory, the borough was unable to field any representative teams this...
Oldham Symphony Orchestra A varied and colourful programme of music from all over the world designed to celebrate the 2012 Olympic Games, delighted the ears of those old and...
NETBALL: A YOUNG Oldham team — the average age was 16 — gave as good as they got against an experienced Seatonians side, who eventually prevailed 64-43 in this...
THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES (Lawrence Batley Theatre, Huddersfield, to Saturday) BOUND over the moor — albeit Saddleworth not Dartmoor — and the out-and-about Coliseum...
BASKETBALL: DAVID Walsh scored 32 points for Oldham Titans under-16s in their 70-46 defeat of Gateshead Tornadoes in North Conference. Titans, playing at home, edged the...
FOOTBALL: ROCS under-15s won the North Manchester Girls’ League title after a 3-3 draw with Heyside Angels Clarets. Abby Bennett twice hit the target and Leah...
BASKETBALL: OLDHAM Titans earned a narrow 82-81 home victory over Bradford Maroons in Division Four North Conference. The win was thanks in no small part to Robert Mubiru,...
OLDHAM fitted kitchen and bedroom specialist Betta Living has opened a new store in the Trafford Centre which follows the launch of the Deansgate outlet in Manchester city centre....
AN iconic business in Hollinwood which had become a symbol of the current retail malaise has reopened after a makeover by Kris and Anna Flowers. The little shop on the corner...
Sports Betting: MELBOURNE stages the first Formula One Grand Prix of the new season on Sunday and, as in the last two years, most of the talk is about the likely dominance of...
A TEENAGER from Oldham has been involved in a “Young Apprentice”-style scheme with nationwide DIY retailer B&Q. Jamie Taylor, from Lees, is one of only nine 16...
RACING - CHELTENHAM FESTIVAL: WINNER of his last 15 races, seven of them at the highest level, Big Buck’s is clearly a horse of a lifetime. Throw in the fact that...
A FLEDGLING business staffed by three bright young things from Oldham is bucking the national trend and increasing its turnover by 50 per cent year-on-year, it was revealed....
NETBALL: ALICE Travis played a starring role for England under-17s as they retained the Netball Europe title in Scotland. The Hulme Grammar School hot-shot displayed...
THE new Noah’s Ark toddler group is held at St Saviour’s Church, Denton Lane, from 10.30am to noon on Mondays. OLDHAM Photographic Society will announce the...
Few schools can boast a successful children’s author in their midst — but Coppice Primary School is one of them. Teacher Richard Knight is becoming adept at...
Swimming: JUBILANT Jessica Lloyd will join her Olympic team-mates at a week-long training camp in London next month. The 16-year-old Oldham swimmer successfully navigated...
NEARLY £40,000 has already been invested in a community project to bring hydro-electric power to Saddleworth. The amount has been raised in only two months, with directors of...
NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: OLDHAM Boro rescued a point in a 2-2 home draw with AFC Darwen last night in Vodkat North-West Counties League Division One. Sam Freakes opened the...
Oldham Council and its partners are launching a unique “300 in 100” campaign in a bid to get Oldham back to work. The scheme aims to generate 100 new...
ASHLEY Young is convinced Manchester United can create a bit of history by overturning a 3–2 first–leg deficit against Athletic Bilbao tomorrow night. United have...