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COUNCIL officers are preparing tight restrictions on new town centre takeaways, Oldham Town Centre Partnership reports. A document, which could come into action next year,...
Date Published 08/12/2011
Pupil, 15, is first to get police award after fending off thug A HERO schoolgirl who stepped in when a man was being attacked on a bus is to receive a bravery award. Melissa...
BRAVERY AWARD FOR BUS GIRL RESIDENT STUNNED BY BOILER THEFT CLL CLUBS IN TWO-DIVISION DEBATE ... there's more (click story)
THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS, Library Company, Lowry I HAVE reviewed several versions of this Alan Bennett, Kenneth Grahame-derived show in recent years and in each case it...
Date Published 07/12/2011
KEMPTON 4.00 Mr Knightley 4.30 Lord Lansing 5.00 Sareeah 5.30 Bursting Bubbles 6.00 Squad 6.30 Silenzio 7.00 Lucky Royale Huntingdon 12.30...
Handball: JAMAL Braithwaite was in superb form as his nine-goal haul helped NEM Hawks maintain their winning run in the National Under-19s Handball League. They beat...
WITH entries pouring in for the fourth Oldham business extravaganza, steering-group chairman Steve Kilroy has announced there will be an award in 2012 recognising a major...
FOOTBALL: FAILSWORTH Sports College’s Year Eight side are through to the last-32 of the ESFA Under-13s Schools’ Cup thanks to a 9-1 defeat of Hawkley Hall High...
THREE people who invested in a coffee business three years ago have reached a critical point in their development — and are looking at the next stage of their business plan....
FOOTBALL: GLEEFUL Greenhill Primary School claimed top-spot in the Hathershaw College Cluster football finals. Aminur Rahman’s side, made up of Year Five and Year...
THE force was definitely with MP David Heyes... who used a Star Wars-style lightsaber to officially switch-on Failsworth’s Christmas lights. Around 200 locals enjoyed...
HOCKEY: OLDHAM Hockey Club firsts left Formby Ladies empty-handed, despite producing one of their best displays so far this season. The visitors enjoyed plenty of...
SNOOKER: WITH his side, Three Cs ‘B’, 2-1 up on Blue Club ‘A’ in the Pet Au Purrs Oldham Amateur Snooker League, Paul Durr regained his form of old....
BASKETBALL: OLDHAM Titans went down to a 107-89 defeat at Bradford Maroons in the Division Four Men’s Conference North. Mark Hamilton’s side got off to a...
TWO of Asda’s Oldham stores have launched a great cash giveaway to local charities and organisations. The Huddersfield Road and Hollins Road branches are inviting...
SPORTS and SHOWBIZ BETTING: IT’S the Champions League moment of truth for Manchesters United and City tonight. Both have made a mess of their qualifying groups,...
EUROPEAN academics will attend a workshop in Oldham looking at the attitudes of and about Muslims in Western Europe and beyond. University Campus Oldham (UCO) is hosting the...
NETBALL: OLDHAM’S class of 2011-12 created a piece of club history by winning at reigning Premier League champions Academy for the first time. The local outfit...
NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: MOSSLEY slipped to a 2-1 home reverse at the hands of Garforth Town in Evo-Stik League Division One North last night. Kayde Coppin put the hosts in...
OLDHAM businesses are warned to be wary of callers offering cut-priced advertisements. A number of disgruntled business owners in the town gave out credit card details after...
Sir Alex Ferguson does not believe there are any comparisons between the dismal 2005 Champions League campaign and the make–or–break situation Manchester United find...
MUCH-LOVED playwright Willy Russell delighted a packed house of fans with a talk at the Millgate Arts Centre in Delph. Mr Russell, who wrote Blood Brothers and Educating Rita,...
MANCHESTER City captain Vincent Kompany is convinced his side can still play a big part in the Champions League this season. City must beat Bayern Munich in their final Group...
FOUR donkeys obviously herd a good time was being had by cows on the loose in Shaw... Chronicle reader Ricky McLeary spotted the cows munching his lawn in Cowie Street last...
LIFE is hectic for a West End star from Oldham who has gone from schoolboy to national dance champion. Hulme Grammar pupil Rhys Yeomans has already performed in the starring...
Athletic 2, Bradford City 0 Latics 180 minutes from a day in the sun TWO moments of higher-division class and precision pushed Athletic to within 180 minutes of a Wembley...
CRISIS talks are being staged in a bid to reinstate the scrapped Saddleworth beer walk. Round Table organisers have met Debbie Abrahams, Labour MP for Oldham East and...
Dickov salutes ‘fantastic’ Adeyemi as Latics move closer to Wembley TOM Adeyemi was sick SEVEN times as Athletic made it through to the Northern Area final of the...
MORE than £44 million worth of cuts must still be found by Greater Manchester Police. Government plans to slash £2 billion from the national police budget by 2015...
A WAR hero who was one of the last to escape the shores of Dunkirk was respected with a touching final salute. The remarkable life of former World War Two soldier John...
