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FAILSWORTH GP David McMaster has taken up a challenge to improve local “urgent care” health services. He will shake-up accident and emergency, ambulance and out-of-hours...
Date Published 29/02/2012
SOAP stars joined former glamour model Michelle Marsh this week at the official opening of her new business. The mum of two has taken over Royton shop Tilly Flops, which sells...
AN Oldham firm was a sub-contractor involved when a huge gas blast flattened three homes and damaged hundreds more in Salford. The explosion in Irlam in November, 2010, injured 10...
THREE men will face trial over public order offences following an incident in Dublin during which an Oldham man was killed. Jason Lee Martin (39) died from stab wounds he...
KEMPTON 5.45 Bobbybow 6.10 Diamond Twister 6.40 Heartsong 7.10 Purple Affair 7.40 Rigid 8.10 Sand Skier 8.40 She Ain’t A Saint SOUTHWELL...
ATHLETICS: PUPILS from Oldham schools will be gunning for glory in the 19th annual cross-country race, organised by Middleton Harriers, on Saturday. They will be up...
FOOTBALL: IT was a case of third time lucky as 3D Dynamos under-15s defeated title rivals Whitworth Valley 3-1 in the North Bury Junior League. The previous two attempts...
FOOTBALL: FAILSWORTH West under-sevens are on their way to ‘invincibles’ status. The talented youngsters have won 27 successive matches and show no sign of...
CYCLING: ALL eyes were on Jake Ragan as he clinched victory in the Future Stars Revolution series at Manchester Velodrome. Around 3,000 people flocked to the popular venue...
SNOOKER: THREE Cs ‘A’ were in the pink after registering a superb 5-1 victory at Deaf ‘B’ in the Pet Au Purrs Oldham Amateur Snooker League. G...
TWO Lees teenagers have been given suspended custodial sentences after being caught abusing a shop worker on CCTV. Daniella Boyle had tried to buy two bottles of wine at the...
DARTS: THE Failsworth Premier League reached the final of the Manchester Log-End Federation Inter-League Knock-out after beating the Ashton League in a dramatic semi-final....
OLDHAM Council’s leader has used his first video blog to explain what the authority’s newly-adopted budget means to residents. It shows Councillor Jim McMahon...
BASKETBALL: OLDHAM Titans fell to a 67-53 defeat at home to Liverpool in Division Four of the Men’s North Conference. The visitors made an excellent start and as the...
SPORTS BETTING: ENGLAND’S footballers embark on a new era tonight; one which starts with the guidance of Stuart Pearce and will probably end under the gaze of Harry...
A REGENERATIVE deal has been struck for the rebirth of Royton centre. Unprecedented plans were sealed yesterday with Oldham Council leader Jim McMahon and developing giant...
NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: PAUL Buckley’s Chadderton side were beaten 3-0 at Norton United in Division One of the Vodkat North-West Counties League last night. Paul...
NORTHERN Thunder had no trouble disposing of Team Northumbria in the FIAT Netball Superleague, with the 71-35 win emphasising the strength in depth of Tracey Neville’s...
THE bond between two brothers was so great, one was prepared to face a prison sentence for the other, a court heard. James Kelly (19) took the blame when his older brother...
NETBALL: OLDHAM overcame a tardy start to sweep aside hosts The Downs 56-35 and close in on the Netball Premier League title. The Guildford-based outfit surprised the...
A FORMER managing director has pleaded guilty to a string of fire-safety charges which put 40 employees at risk. Martin Muldowney (46), of Stubley Mill Road, Littleborough,...
A MOTORIST who took his five-month battle against a parking fine to a tribunal has won, following a barrister’s ruling that a street sign is illegal. David Parker (64),...
Athletic 1, Colchester 1 Streetwise visitors hit back as young guns learn valuable lesson FROM being in control of proceedings and contemplating the energy boost that a...
OLDHAM College is to take over the running of the flagship University Campus Oldham (UCO). It will take charge of the campus which is currently part of Huddersfield University...
OLDHAM RL, winners of the 2011 Reserves Championship, start the defence of their title against Sheffield Eagles at Whitebank next Thursday, March 8 (7.45pm). Each of their...
ATHLETIC manager Paul Dickov was left deflated after his side conceded a late equaliser in the first of five ‘Golden Ticket’ matches. Given the cheap admission...
TIRING Athletic passed up the chance to move into the top half of npower League One, leaving manager Paul Dickov a frustrated figure on the sidelines. A squad ravaged by...
BREAKING NEWS ... IMPORTANT UCO DEAL BUSINESS AWARDS FINALISTS REVEALED DICKOV DEFLATED BY LATE LAPSE ... there's more (click story)
Save The Last Dance For Me, Opera House, Manchester TO enjoy this show fully you really need to have mellowed to a great age, so the loud music becomes good fun and the story...
Date Published 28/02/2012
Martyn Meets... Kevin Shaw in part two of our profile of the Coliseum’s artistic chief THE future of Oldham Coliseum is in good hands. Who says so? Well, me actually . . ....
