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CRICKET: WOODHOUSES face a trip to Saddleworth and District Cricket League outfit Bamford Fieldhouse in round one of next season’s LCB Cup. Mike Cassidy’s...
Date Published 25/10/2011
MANCHESTER City defender Kolo Toure is reportedly interested in a move to Paris St Germain. Toure returned to the City side last month after serving a six–month...
Michael Owen insists Manchester United will not be taking tonight's clash against League Two Aldershot lightly as he sets his sights on another successful United Carling Cup...
PAUL Dickov believes Manchester City further outlined their Barclays Premier League title ambitions in the 6-1 demolition of United at Old Trafford — but warned the Red...
OLYMPIC double-gold medalist Dame Kelly Holmes to visit the Devere Village Hotel and Leisure Club in Ashton on Saturday morning. She will help to launch (9.45am) Perfect Fit...
The City kit boss and former Latics star writes every week for Chron Sport ROUGHLY one week before Manchester City’s memorable 6-1 win at United, Mario Balotelli asked me for a...
MONEY problems can be discussed at a specialist debt-advice session at Failsworth Library, Oldham Road, until 4pm today. Call 0161-770 5820 to book. ENJOY an afternoon of...
ATHLETIC midfielder James Wesolowski has tipped his Australian team-mate Alex Cisak to force his way into the national side’s Olympics squad. Goalkeeper Cisak (22) has...
COUNCILLOR Derek Heffernan has hit out at the building of nine regional control centres for the fire service. The scheme went massively over-budget and eight of the nine...
RUGBY: FORMER Oldham St Anne’s, Saddleworth Rangers and Waterhead junior star George Ford is the International Rugby Board young player of the year for 2011. Voted...
ROYTON police have a new addition to their team — a camcorder to capture anti-social behaviour. Councillor Diane Williamson decided to donate £500 of her annual...
PROP Luke Stenchion has signed a new one-year deal which gives Oldham RL's pack-building operation for 2012 a "massive" boost, says coach Tony Benson. Of the 22...
PAUL Dickov insists there is no reason his Athletic side can’t rise to the occasion against promotion hopefuls Preston North End tonight (7.45pm kick-off). The Scot...
ALL the nominations are in for this year’s Pride in Oldham awards and our judging panel is busy sifting through the entries to shortlist three in each of ten categories to...
A TALE of sadness and joy prompted an Oldham man to take on the ride of his life on a bike he bought at a jumble sale. Andrew Urbaniak’s world was turned upside down...
An OLDHAM housing scheme in that encourages people living in large family homes to downsize has clocked up its 200th success. Only London has supported a larger number of...
Saddleworth Parish Council THE future of Saddleworth Parish Council was debated last night as councillors discussed the extended role it should play and what services it could...
OLDHAM Coliseum could lose a vital local authority grant after a spending review of a £3.4million fund for not-for-profit organisations. The Association of Greater...
SELF-HELP groups have been left in the cold by a shock announcement that they will no longer be able to meet in the Rock Street Centre from the end of this week. Oldham Tranx,...
Bill leaves a bitter taste A CHADDERTON family have been slapped with a £400 fine for parking too long at a McDonald’s restaurant during a children’s birthday party. Brian...
Gallery of yobs named and shamed NOTORIOUS troublemakers in Oldham have been exposed after they were slapped with court orders in the past two months. The gallery of yobs,...
ONE-way traffic beckons for the whole of Union Street following the announcement of complicated new works by Metrolink bosses Vehicles will be able to travel only westbound...
A TOTAL of 131 arrests were made in Oldham last week as part of a hard-hitting clampdown by Greater Manchester Police. Suspected criminals were picked up during raids in which...
RESIDENTS are being warned not to let strangers into their homes after conmen targeted three elderly women by pretending to be legitimate callers. The latest incident was at...
TRIPLE STRIKE BY BOGUS CALLERS METROLINK: MORE ROAD CLOSURES FORD JNR LANDS WORLD RUGBY AWARD ... there's more (click story)
THE GLASS MENAGERIE, Oldham Coliseum TENNESSEE Williams’s part-autobiographical play is a gentle, faded portrait of a boiling cauldron of intense emotions. And if you think that...
Date Published 24/10/2011
Castleshaw caves proving a big hit SCHOOLCHILDREN went underground during the official launch of a realistic caving system in Delph. The Mayor of Oldham, Councillor Richard...
Evelyn Dawson celebrates her 101st birthday today. The animal-lover was visited by family and friends for a party yesterday and will get another cake today at Avonleigh Gardens...
Older Oldham residents are being offered an alternative to a residential home with the launch of a live-in care service. Habito, the brainchild of Caremark, will be operated...
OLDHAM patients needing non-emergency transport to and from treatment sessions are set to get a better service from today. A review has led to a standardisation of the...