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AN Oldham nurse who accidentally injected a receptionist with adrenaline at a safety demonstration has been allowed to keep her job. Oripa Joyce Daka (56) had been given a...
Date Published 20/12/2011
CHADDERTON Hall Junior School has had its English SATs results scrapped. The decision follows an investigation by the Government’s Qualifications and Curriculum...
SCHOOL'S SATs RESULTS SCRAPPED SANTA RESCUED BY FIRE BRIGADE LATICS URGED TO FOCUS ON LEAGUE ... there's more (click story)
Halle Orchestra, Bridgewater Hall, Manchester A MIX of the traditional and the new formed the basis of this year’s Christmas Carol Concert from the Halle Orchestra and its...
Date Published 19/12/2011
KEMPTON 1.40 Cliffords Reprieve 2.10 Russian Bullet 2.45 Opus Maximus 3.15 Earlsmedic 3.45 Mottley Crewe 4.15 Oldjoesaid 4.45 Good Luck Charm 5.15...
THE Whitebank Stadium, home of Oldham RL Club, has been vandalised again - only two weeks after youths broke into the ground and did £1,000 worth of damage. This time...
OLDHAM Council has confirmed it will be operating restricted services over Christmas and New Year. For the fourth year, many services and facilities will be scaled down during...
LIMECROFT Care Home has officially reopened to offer short-stay dementia care to people from across the borough. The Whitebank Road facility was mothballed in March due to...
FUN was the name of the game as six schools battled it out in the Radclyffe School Year Four girls’ lineball festival. St Anne’s (Royton) won the round-robin...
A BOY of 10 was refused a “lifesaving” asthma inhaler on a repeat prescription after being told he was overusing it. Connor Tickle has suffered with chronic...
GEOFF Robinson, the speedy back-row forward who played 177 first-class games for Oldham RL Club between 1959-1965, has died in his native Cumbria at the age of 77. His funeral...
THE number of fly-tipping incidents across Oldham has risen to more than 1,200 in only 12 months. Figures show there were 1,243 fly-tipping incidents in Oldham in 2010/11 up...
Non-league FOOTBALL: TOM Denton opened his account for Mossley — but it was a bad day at the office for the Lilywhites as they lost 4-1 at Salford City in the Evo-Stik...
MICHAEL Carrick was ready to pay any fine Sir Alex Ferguson imposed on him after vacating the Manchester United midfield to score his first Barclays Premier League goal for almost...
OLDHAM motorists struggled on treacherous roads over the weekend as the first snows of the winter fell. Flakes began to fall at around 5am on Sunday morning, and many...
ROBERTO Mancini is hoping a much kinder post–Christmas fixture list can give Manchester City the additional impetus required to turn the Blues into Premier League champions....
RISING early to get his hands on tickets for Athletic’s FA Cup third round trip to Liverpool was hardly a chore for Mark Babic. The Failsworth-based postman, a Chaddy...
A WOMAN whose barking dogs disturbed neighbours will have to pay more than £600. Oldham Council successfully prosecuted Susan Arrowsmith, of Trent Road, Shaw, for...
Charlton 1, Athletic 1 Deserved draw at leaders is secured by super sub’s late strike WHEN more than a small handful of supporters of the league leaders remain in...
NEARLY 700 troubled families across Oldham who cost the taxpayer over £50 million a year are to be targeted to help them “turn their lives around”. The...
A BRAVE five-year-old boy has been left permanently scarred after being savaged by an out-of-control dog. Muhammad Abdullah Shahid needed emergency plastic surgery to deep...
PAUL Dickov laid praise at the door of Athletic’s team collective in digging in to earn a point at Charlton. An excellent late strike from Filipe Morais cancelled out an...
SCORING hero Filipe Morais is targeting an extended run in the Athletic team. The tricky winger (26) has been out of favour lately, his last start coming two months ago in the...
Sophie’s Crafts Ltd, a new business at Hill Stores, Oldham, hosted a successful opening demonstration day to signal a new chapter for local cottage industries. The idea...
BOY, 5, IN DOG ATTACK HORROR PROBLEM FAMILIES COSTING £50m LATICS'S DELIGHT AT AWAY POINT ...there's more (click story)
LINGFIELD 12.20 One More Roman 12.50 Delft 1.20 Kishanda 1.50 Loyalty 2.20 Circumvent 2.55 Beat Route 3.30 Gooseberry Bush Ascot 12.55...
Date Published 16/12/2011
ANGLING: DAVE White claimed top spot in the Monarch AC fur and feather match on the club water. He weighed in 8lb 10oz of roach and ide thanks to caster at various depths...
ATHLETICS: IAN McBride capped a fantastic season with Royton Road Runners by sweeping the board at the club’s awards night. In addition to becoming marathon champion for his...
Russian Classics, Halle Orchestra, Bridgewater Hall, Manchester. IF this exciting concert from the Halle’s Christmas and New Year programme is anything to judge by, then...
CROSS COUNTRY: OLDHAM and Royton Harriers defied muddy conditions to record a clutch of impressive results in round three of the South-East Lancashire Cross-Country League at...