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200 homes without power - trees uprooted - roof ripped from rugby union clubhouse FEROCIOUS gales left 200 homes without power and tore the roof off Oldham Rugby Union’s...
Date Published 09/12/2011
OLDHAM RU CLUB DAMAGED BY GALES CRASHING TREE CUTS POWER LATICS SET FOR IN-FORM OWLS ... there's more (click story)
WOLVERHAMPTON 3.40 Regal Lady 4.10 Good Timin’ 4.40 Red Socks 5.10 One Way Or Another 5.40 Berbice 6.10 Maybeagrey 6.40 Valley Tiger 7.10...
Date Published 08/12/2011
RUGBY: WHILE most people at home were preparing themselves for the first snow of winter, Anthony Morrison was putting in a shift in far sunnier climes. The Saddleworth...
RUGBY: HIGGINSHAW gave their all against a determined Irlam Hornets side, who came away from a mud-splattered Oldham Edge celebrating a 76-8 success. David Smith, Andy...
BOXING: SHINNY Bayaar returns from a year in the boxing wilderness on Saturday in a bid to take the British and Commonwealth flyweight titles from Chris Edwards at Peterlee...
FOOTBALL: THE Oldham Sunday League committee and rebel referees have drawn a line under the fall-out which saw a number of officials boycott matches, claiming they feared for...
CRICKET: Four local clubs in the Lake Garage CLL reckon it’s time for a change. Norden’s proposal for a two-division CLL in 2013 was rejected at the...
SCOUSER Ryan Lowe will have watched the number 62 ball emerge during Sunday's FA Cup draw with a mixture of disappointment and envy. For Sheffield Wednesday's 33-year-old...
JOSH Parker repaid a display of faith in his abilities with a show of promise against Bradford. Starting the game on the wing, the 21-year-old surprised even himself by...
I want to stay on and see the job through, insists midfield dynamo THE footballer who prefers to pull on his boots in the reserves over playing first-team football is a rare...
MANCHESTER City boss Roberto Mancini vowed to return stronger next year after his side’s maiden Champions League campaign ended at the group stage last night. City...
SIR Alex Ferguson hit back at former skipper Roy Keane's damning assessment of Manchester United’s Champions League exit. Keane lambasted his old club in the wake of...
OLDHAM will be one of only six out of 20 part-time professional clubs in rugby league's Championship and Championship One to run a reserve team in the coming season....
Fans can cheer us all the way to Anfield — Owen BARRY Owen has called on Athletic fans to turn out in their droves and roar Paul Dickov’s side all the way to Anfield...
AFTER the disappointment of last year’s “Snow White”, when two performers damaged the show badly but one managed by his quiet brilliance to save it, hopes...
DELVE into a world of medical magic and mystery at a talk by Anne Ashton on Monday, for Royton Local History Society, at Downey House, Royton, from 7.30pm. All welcome....
Apprentices to work on two major schemes YOUNG people in Oldham are on the right track after hearing the famous phrase “You’re hired!” Two schemes have...
OLDHAM Council is relocating vital services for people with short-term mental-health problems. Specialist mental-health assessment and rehabilitative support is currently...
A Princes Trust team has spent two weeks revitalising the New Visions and Shaw and District Disabled Association centre and grounds in Harper Square. As well as clearing trees...
SADDLEWORTH businessman Richard Perrins is back on the box as a star of Worcester Bosch Group’s latest series of TV ads. Richard, from Grotton, returns to our screens...
Oldham Planning Committee PLANS for a mosque with prayer halls, a teaching room, a community function room and a 21-space car park in Coldhurst have been approved. The...
CHANGES to shift patterns — which would have seen nurses at the Royal Oldham Hospital work on their days off — have been put on hold. In September, staff of...
Oldham Planning Committee FALLING house prices have halted plans to build affordable homes on the former Lumb Mill site in Delph. Planners had given the thumbs-up to plans...
EQUIPMENT seized at an Oldham cannabis farm has been donated to a community project. Police found almost 2,000 plants in a flat in Oldham Road, Failsworth, on Tuesday. The...
AN Oldham church is planning to sing its way into the record books with festive favourites. Greenacres Congregational Church is to take part in a carol singing Guinness World...
Organisers of Oldham’s People’s Carnival are busy planning their biggest summer show yet. Preparations for the 2012 are well under way as the management group looks to top this...
A SURPRISE donation has allowed the Royal Oldham Hospital to buy 300 special electric beds to bring more comfort to patients. The amount, from a legacy, remains undisclosed,...
TWO huge Christmas events in Oldham town centre attracted around 14,000 people, Oldham’s Ton Centre Partnership organisation reports. The Christmas lights switch-on by...
AN Oldham homeowner discovered thieves had broken into his property — and made off with his central heating boiler! The 40-year-old man called the police after he found...
