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Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini has questioned Wayne Bridge's motives for remaining with the Blues. Loaned out to West Ham for the second–half of last season,...
Date Published 21/12/2011
A RECKLESS driver was told by a judge that he was lucky not to have killed someone, after deliberately speeding through a red traffic light and ploughing into another car....
CHRIS Smalling is determined Manchester United should make the most of the packed Christmas programme. United head to Fulham tonight looking to maintain the pressure on...
FRIENDS and family were bidding a final farewell to tragic Shaw pensioner Nellie Geraghty today. The 79-year-old’s funeral was due to take place at the Oldham...
AS the countdown begins to the start of the crucial 2012 Co-operative Championship One season, Oldham RL boss Tony Benson says he is delighted with a new-look squad which...
BRADLEY Diallo's comeback appearance for Athletic was a brief one. The French left-back, who has been missing for two-and-a-half months as a result of a hamstring tear, succumbed...
A FITNESS fanatic great-grandmother will get the chance to fulfil a dream after being chosen to carry the Olympic torch. Keeping active has been a way of life for sprightly...
MURIEL'S OLYMPIC DREAM ... AT 81! DRUNKS FACING RED CARD IN PUBS RESERVES LOSE PENALTY SHOOT-OUT ... there's more (click story)
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Date Published 20/12/2011
TABLE TENNIS: SADDLEWORTH ‘A’ have cut Glodwick’s lead to four points at the top of Division One in the Oldham Table Tennis League. While the lads from...
BOWLS: CHAMPIONS elect New Street showed no mercy to Dogwood in the ‘B’ Division of the Inbev Winter Bowling League at Chadderton Cot. They made it 12 wins...
DARTS: OLDHAM signed off 2011 with a resounding 8-2 win over Bury in the Lancashire GMC Super Eights Elite League. The star of the show was Gary Jackson, who averaged...
RUGBY: Windermere 10, Oldham RUFC 17 OLDHAM mixed attacking flair with dogged defence to register a deserved victory over the bottom side in North Lancashire Division One....
AC MILAN vice–president Adriano Galliani said he expects to meet Manchester City officials on Thursday to discuss the possible transfer of Carlos Tevez. Tevez is...
The City kit boss and former Latics star writes every week for Chron Sport A WIN or draw against Stoke at the Etihad Stadium tomorrow night will ensure Manchester City are at...
FOOTBALL: TIME has run out for Steve Eyre at Rochdale. Chairman Chris Dunphy has brought an end to his six months in charge at Spotland. Eyre, who replaced Barnsley-bound...
DESPITE a slow start, Athletic manager Paul Dickov left Charlton believing his side could have ended up smashing the home team’s unbeaten run. A Filipe Morais strike towards...
OLDHAM RL Club have signed a young full-back they hope might become the next Ben Heaton. Heaton, and Paul O’Connor before him, are tough acts to follow, but the...
JOIN the Failsworth and Beyond Women’s Institute (FaB WI) tomorrow for their Christmas Party at Middleton & Chadderton Sea Cadets Unit, 265a Oldham Road, Failsworth. New...
BARRY Owen has backed Athletic manager Paul Dickov to keep the players’ mind on the “bread and butter” of npower League One duty before they turn their attention...
A NEW Oldham Council system will make it easier for residents to deal with bureaucracy during a birth or death. The Tell us Once scheme means residents don’t have to...
GREATER Manchester chief constable Peter Fahy said potential violence in Oldham was prevented during this summer’s riots. He said good local policing had nipped in the...
COMPLAINTS against Greater Manchester Police have fallen for the second year running — plummeting by 39 per cent in the last 12 months. Statistics issued by the...
JIMMY Cricket and The Krankies Coliseum comedy curtain-raiser drummed up a show-stopping amount of cash for Francis House children’s hospice. Comedian Jimmy returned to...
TENTATIVE steps have been made to put an end to a heated Saddleworth graveyard row. A dispute erupted in November after a gate was locked at Delph Independent Chapel,...
GREATER Manchester Police have made nine arrests during searches of 46 scrap-metal dealers in a continuing crackdown on metal thefts. Four of the scrapyards visited last week...
WITH snow on the ground and magic in the air, children looked to the sky in anticipation of Santa’s arrival. But the big man’s entrance at Oldham’s Unitarian...
A HOUSE has been shaking “like being in an earthquake” since Metrolink work started in Shaw, a homeowner claims. Dennise Worsley, whose property backs on to the...
RECORD-BREAKING parishioners hit the right notes at Greenacres Congregational Church. They were among the thousands of people across the country who smashed the world record...
WORK on hundreds of new and refurbished homes in four different areas of Oldham has begun. The £113 million Gateways to Oldham project started yesterday following a...