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BOXING: JOHN Newell silenced the home crowd as he booked his place in the North-West area final of the senior ABAs. The Oldham teenager came from behind to defeat Kevin...
Date Published 05/03/2012
CRICKET: THE Saddleworth and District Cricket League are celebrating a double boost. Versasteel, based in Ashton, have agreed to put their name to the league for the next...
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ENJOY a coffee morning at the Delph Methodists from 10am tomorrow. The event will raise money for the charities chosen by the chairman of the Saddleworth Parish Council A...
Date Published 02/03/2012
THE FRIDAY THING: IT must be the onset of spring, but have you noticed how the papers this week come over all jolly happiness? Our noble leader, Chubby Dave, probably started...
A GROUP of Oldham youngsters will be taking to the red carpet for the premiere of their own film. The 17 girls aged 11-16 from Robin Hill Youth Centre, Coldhurst, and...
A TALENTED Saddleworth schoolgirl chess enthusiast is to represent the country in a worldwide competition. Phoebe Price (15), a member of 3C Chess Club, Lees, will travel to...
NHS Oldham’s chief executive who has an MBE and Lieutenant Colonel rank in the Territorial Army, is to retire after 46 years in the health service. Shauna Dixon, who...
A SINGLE fire control centre for most of the North-West has been given the go-ahead — more than a year after the Government vowed to dump a near-identical scheme....
A PROFESSIONAL footballer has praised the Royal Oldham Hospital after a successful operation following a double leg fracture. Bournemouth defender Stephen Purches suffered the...
A DEVASTATED pet owner has been left powerless after watching her beloved cat savaged by a dog — just inches away from the canine owner. The dog pounced on fluffy white...
A LAW centre which has provided free legal advice for Oldhamers for almost a quarter of a century is under serious threat of closure, staff fear. Remaining Oldham Law Centre...
A WITNESS to an alleged rape broke down in tears as she told a jury about the “horrible” and “disgusting” moment she realised a teenage girl was being...
THE end of an era for aviation in Oldham dawned this morning as the last employees waved goodbye on their final day at BAE Systems in Chadderton. Once home to great aircraft...
TWENTY drug dealers have been jailed for more than 51 years in the war against narcotics. They have all been sentenced since March last year as part of the biggest operation...
COUNCIL chiefs have revealed their desire for a cinema-led leisure complex at Oldham Town Hall as work to secure the historic building’s future moved a step closer....
LINGFIELD 1.40 Super Frank 2.15 Mottley Crewe 2.50 Slatey Hen 3.20 Cockney Sparrow 3.55 Forceful Appeal 4.30 Eagle Nebula 5.05 News Desk Doncaster...
Angling: GRAHAM Mitchell showed why Team Trabrucco, Halifax, were so keen to sign him as he produced classy display in the latest of the Chadderton Mill AC open matches on a...
RUGBY UNION: OLDHAM RU firsts will be itching to build on last weekend’s victory over Birchfield in North Lancashire Division One tomorrow (3pm). They play host to St...
FOOTBALL: Uppermill recovered from a desperate start and had their ’keeper sent off to hold runaway Division One leaders Hepworth United to a 2-2 draw. Uppermill fell...
3D Dynamos 1, Hade Edge 2 FOOTBALL: 3D DYNAMOS were on course for victory at home to Hade Edge in Division Four of the Huddersfield and District League — but two...
NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: MIDFIELDER Sam Freaks and winger Ryan Fagan will make their Oldham Boro debuts tomorrow against Vodkat North-West Counties League promotion hopefuls Irlam....
TEENAGER John Newell continues his quest for a first senior ABA title on Sunday. The 18-year-old Oldhamer is looking to complete the set of ABA titles after clinching honours...
MANCHESTER United manager Sir Alex Ferguson believes neighbours City may be affected by the scheduling of TV fixtures during the Barclays Premier League title run–in....
MANCHESTER City first–team coach David Platt admits he has no idea how many points it might take to shake off Manchester United in the title race. Platt believes City's...
Latics’ assistant manager writes every week for Chron Sport SHEFFIELD United are an awful long way off where we are in terms of their multi-million pounds budget, but as a...
ZANDER Diamond believes a weight of responsibility lies on the shoulders of Athletic's more experienced players to guide the current crop of teens. The faith the club has...
ALEX Thompson, Oldham’s promising young forward, has been charged by the RFL with striking an opponent. He is alleged to have been involved in an off-the-ball incident...
Rise to the occasion, says Latics boss PAUL Dickov wants his side to be inspired by their surroundings tomorrow. Pointing to the draw gained in an enterprising show at...