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FOUR convicted drug dealers could be forced to sell their homes following a Proceeds of Crime Act (POCA) hearing. They include Adam Hewlett (26), of Barmouth Walk, Hollinwood,...
Date Published 12/12/2011
TWO men have been cleared of conspiring in the murder of a dad shot dead on his doorstep by identical twins. Father-of-two Amran “Manny” Khan was gunned down at...
POLICE have been given more time to question a man arrested on suspicion of murder over the death of Shaw pensioner Nellie Geraghty. The 37-year-old man was arrested on Friday...
A CAMPAIGN which started after the tragic death of an Oldham teenager killed in a car accident has touched the hearts of people in Oldham and the rest of the country. Every...
This year’s Pride in Oldham awards, were warmly welcomed by presenters and award winners alike. Here’s a few of the things guests said: “There was a vacuum...
FROM young carers to road safety campaigners,community volunteers to lifesavers, Oldham’s unsung heroes came together on Friday to celebrate outstanding achievement....
I CAN’T say I’ve ever seen a lead singer face a barrage of shoes being launched at the stage mid-song. But fans of Middleton musicians The Courteeners are an...
Date Published 09/12/2011
WOLVERHAMPTON 6.20 Berbice 6.50 Ducal 7.20 True Satire 7.50 Let Your Love Flow 8.20 Loyalty 8.50 William Morgan 9.20 Oasis Dancer SOUTHWELL...
THE FRIDAY THING: IT’S unfortunate that the people who would probably know best about the quality of care they received in hospital are now in the cemetery. I wonder if...
ANGLING: DAVE Wells enchanced his record on the North-West canal scene with victory in the latest Todmorden AS Saturday Open match. Battling against the elements on the...
Residents of Limehurst Village are helping to shape the future of their neighbourhood through a consultation process which will create a 10-year plan for the area. The project...
RUNNING: JOSHUA La Manna, of Oldham and Royton Harriers, has plenty to smile about after scooping the under-13s boys’ section in the Red Rose League. The youngster won...
FOOTBALL: RAIN hit the D & J Builders (North-West) Ltd Oldham Sunday League schedule, with numerous matches postponed due to waterlogged pitches. No action was...
JD WETHERSPOON’S new pub in Shaw opens its doors on Tuesday, creating 45 jobs in the process.. The national chain spent £1 million redeveloping the outlet, on the...
FOOTBALL: HEYSIDE continued their fine run of form in a 5-1 triumph at Westend in the Huddersfield and District League Division Two. On the mark were Jason Titterington...
FOOTBALL: Highfield United 4, Puckersley 1 PUCKERSLEY FC tendered their resignation from the D & J Builders (North-West) Ltd Oldham Sunday League following defeat...
THE number of families threatened with eviction in Oldham is tumbling. New figures show 425 repossession claims were issued against families across the borough in the 12...
AVRO edged to a 1-0 victory at Old Alts in the Bridgewater Office Supplies Manchester League Gilgryst Cup second round. Left-winger Chris Howells curled home a second-half...
Oldham Rugby League Club’s Whitebank Stadium has been attacked by vandals for the sixth time in less than a year. Youths broke into the ground at Limehurst Village and...
RUGBY: OLDHAM Rugby Union Club are confident tomorrow’s home match against Trafford MV in North Lancashire Division One will go ahead. A good part of the clubhouse...
A PAIR of burglars have been sent to a young offenders institute after disturbing householders in the night. Curtis Jones (20), of Ripponden Road, Oldham, and Jason Ashworth...
NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: MOSSLEY wing-back Tom Ingham has been selected for the full England Schoolboys squad after a successful final trial at Lilleshall. The 18-year-old...
A CHAMPION Thai boxer and former Pride in Oldham winner has become one of the first in the country to be unveiled as an Olympic torch bearer. It was a proud moment for...
Latics’ assistant manager writes every week for Chron Sport OUR 2-0 victory over Bradford City in the Johnstone’s Paint Trophy Northern Area semi-finals saw us clear...
MANCHESTER United entertain Wolves in the Barclays Premier League tomorrow knowing they are likely to be without key defender Nemanja Vidic for the rest of the season. Vidic...
THERE is no place in the new England set up for ex-Oldham RL player-coach Mike Ford. The 46-year-old joined the backroom team as defence coach in 2006 and helped to guide the...
PAUL Dickov has revealed lessons learned in his first season as a manager led him to stop resting players this term. His Athletic side entertain the high-flying Owls of...
A 92-year-old man heading to Oldham for a ballroom dancing session was mugged by a thug posing as a good samaritan. The crook pretended to be helping the elderly victim to...
DEAN Furman is dreaming of Anfield and Wembley — but will be wide awake to the challenge of Sheffield Wednesday in tomorrow’s npower League One clash. The Athletic skipper is...
A FORMER programme manager for the BBC has been jailed for 18 months after grooming a 15-year-old girl from Oldham. Stuart Barrington-Hall (52), of Northampton, was banned...
