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PAUL Dickov was left emphasising the good points after last night’s 2-1 home defeat to Scunthorpe at Boundary Park. The first loss on home soil in npower League One since...
Date Published 07/03/2012
THE Northern Irish peace process is being brought to Oldham in a bid to create better community goodwill. Good Relations Oldham, a mediation charity, is launching a series of...
POP star turned science superstar Brian Cox is bringing his BBC Radio 4 science and comedy show “The Infinite Monkey Cage” to a festival for the first time this...
SECURITY has been stepped up at Royal Oldham Hospital in a zero tolerance approach following a spate of thefts. A dedicated police officer, PC Rosie Richardson has been...
MOTORISTS can expect more traffic chaos in Oldham town centre as Metrolink work demands more road closures. Transport for Greater Manchester bosses are planning to shut the...
OLDHAM’S fire chief has hit out at youngsters who have hampered the vital training of local firefighters. Fire crews from Hollins discovered a training vehicle ablaze in...
AN Oldham clothing store has been saved from closure, safeguarding eight jobs in Spindles and Town Square Shopping Centre. Bon Marche was due to close after owners The Peacock...
A YOUNG girl allegedly targeted by a child sexual exploitation gang told a court she would sometimes drink a litre of neat vodka “in one sitting” when she was with the...
A BENEFITS cheat claimed almost £16,000 in income and council tax support — while renting out two properties he owned. George Furness was jailed for eight weeks by...
LINGFIELD 2.10 Silver Linnet 2.40 Thundering Home 3.10 Sunset Place 3.40 Abigails Angel 4.10 Dartford 4.40 Sottovoce 5.10 Kipchak KEMPTON...
Date Published 06/03/2012
TABLE TENNIS: MOHAMMED Sagied defeated Mark Ramsbottom, a former Oldham men’s singles and veterans title winner, to provide Hollinwood ‘B’ with their point...
Oldham RUFC 0, St Edwards OB 8 OLDHAM succumbed to a fine team, who hung on to second place and the play-off spot in North Lancashire Division One. Solid defence from both...
SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING, Royal Exchange, to April 7 AFTER making a slightly overlong play of the disturbingly prescient “1984”, Oldham playwright and...
RUGBY: OLDHAM St Anne’s conceded five second-half tries as they were beaten 32-10 at York Acorn in National Conference League Division One. In a clumsy opening, both...
JOIN Failsworth Townswomens Guild for its annual meeting tonight, at Failsworth Town Hall, Oldham Road, 7.30pm. Visitors and new members are welcome. JOBSEEKERS...
RUGBY: JOINT coach Jon Perks lauded Waterhead’s will to win after they made a flying start to the new National Conference League summer campaign. They recovered from...
Martyn meets... one of Oldham’s top organisers, Pauline Pawlykiwskyj JUST getting Pauline Pollythingy to agree to talk to me at all was an event. For Pauline, nee...
The City kit boss and former Latics star writes every week for Chron Sport THE race for the Barclays Premier League title is still neck-and-neck after both Manchester clubs won...
A TRIO of tiny tots born at the Royal Oldham Hospital have left one couple thrilled with their new family. Triplets Elizabeth, Violet and Sophie Caton were born by planned...
SCUNTHORPE United aim to avoid a third defeat of the season at the hands of Athletic tonight. Boosted by the loan signings of former centre-back David Mirfin and two-goal...
HOMES and businesses in Chadderton will benefit from better flood protection. Work is underway to fit a debris screen at Spring Brook on Foxdenton Lane opposite Springs Road,...
Cricket: Club survives but captain resigns and stalwart moves on OLDHAM Cricket Club will fulfil their fixtures in the 2012 Lake Garage CLL season. But they will do so...
SPORTING groups were on hand to witness the start of drainage work to make Churchill playing fields a home pitch to be proud of. The £410,000 work is under way and...
REECE Brown could have been forgiven for dancing a jig of delight after the final whistle blew at Bramall Lane. Back among the first-team action after previous spells at...
CHADDY hates chuddy — that’s the message from the Latics mascot and Oldham’s Roller Derby team as they skated into action. Oldham Council joined forces with...
WITH the start of a vital Co-operative Championship One campaign only five days away, Oldham have signed their first dual-registration youngster. Prop Matty Syron (20) from...
ALMOST 54,000 hours of Community Payback was completed by offenders in Oldham last year. A report by Greater Manchester Probation Trust (GMPT), the organisation responsible...
Manager will ‘look after’ Latics stars PAUL Dickov will treat his fragile stars with kid gloves over the next few games. Reuben Reid returned from the substitutes’ bench...
ALMOST nine in 10 Oldham children will attend their first-choice secondary school in September. And demand for the town’s three academies has increased. A total of...
OLDHAM police are to take part in a trial of a new Clare’s Law on domestic violence, the Government has revealed. The one-year pilot will involve police revealing...