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JAVIER Hernandez is happy to let Sir Alex Ferguson decide when to unleash him on the Premier League again. The Manchester United striker had only just linked up with his...
Date Published 22/08/2011
FOOTBALL: CHADDERTON go to Atherton Collieries tonight in the Vodkat North-West Counties League Division One looking to recover from their 8-2 home defeat against Cheadle Town in...
CRICKET: LUKE Swards claimed seven for 29 as Woodhouses bowled out Roe Green for 56 in the Lees Brewery Lancashire County League Division One, before winning the match by eight...
CRICKET: A SEASON which promised much for Werneth is threatening to fizzle out following a weekend of disappointment in the Lake Garage CLL. Saturday’s loss at the hands...
CRICKET: STAND-IN professional Mel Whittle made a sensational return to cricket by taking a wicket with his very first ball as Royton collected five more points in their bid to...
CRICKET: UPPERMILL clinched a ninth Armstrongs Office Furniture Saddleworth and District Cricket League title without bowling a ball. Only Saddleworth could have denied the...
Roughyeds assistant coach Martin Roden lauded his team's skill and attacking enterprise — as demonstrated by their eight-try haul in a 48-34 win over South Wales Scorpions...
Oldham 48, South Wales 34 Sixth win in eight sets up play-off charge OLDHAM were below their ruthless best, while still doing enough to feed the growing play-off...
PAUL Dickov praised the attitude of his side after completing a first derby victory over Rochdale in the league since 1974. In a tale of two centre-backs, Nathan Clarke capped...
Athletic 2, Rochdale 0 Derby settled by Trotman’s moments of misery NEAL Trotman can’t quite get the hang of this derby lark. Last season the centre-back’s...
WITH the start of play-off rugby only three weeks away, Oldham are hoping full-back Ben Heaton’s ankle injury is not as serious as it first looked. A rising star at the...
PAUL Dickov hailed the contribution of new-boy Nathan Clarke as Athletic bagged a derby-day three points against Rochdale. The Huddersfield Town centre-back is on loan at...
ARE YOU MR CAREFUL OR MR CARELESS? Cancel the papers and milk. Lock your windows and doors. All good advice for the holidaymaker of the 21st century, and back in the 1950s...
BUSINESS is booming at Oldham Library thanks to an ambitious scheme to support local firms. The “Mint” database helps generate business networks and has proved especially...
THE FIRST of two new play sites was unveiled at Daisy Nook Country Park on Friday — part of a £648,900 investment in play equipment across the borough by the Children’s Play...
SPECIALIST speech therapy sessions for youngsters with Down’s Syndrome are on their way to Oldham after a grant from the Big Lottery fund. The £6,680 windfall will...
Some of the biggest talents on the Manchester comedy circuit ate combining to raise money for charity. Comedians including Justin Moorhouse and Oldhamers Mick Ferry and Steve...
A LEVELS 2011 OUTSTANDING Oldham Hulme Grammar Schools witnessed emotional and delighted families on A-Level results day. Parents and students waited with bated breath as...
A LEVELS 2011 A DETERMINED Our Lady’s School student transformed his exam grades to secure a place at university. Joseph McLoughlin (18), from Chadderton, was left...
A LEVELS 2011 A FAILSWORTH A-Level student has made the grade and will be heading to Scotland to start his university career. Declan Sheridan (18), who attended St Bede’s...
A LEVELS 2011 THERE was a sweet pill to swallow for four girls on A-Level results day at Crompton House. With exceptional marks, the teenagers are off to study medicine at...
A LEVELS 2011 EIGHT super students at Oldham Sixth Form College have secured a place at Oxbridge. Ryan Murphy, a former Failsworth School pupil, achieved 5A*s, four in...
AROUND 100 people are to stage a fund-raising walk in memory of popular Shaw man, David Jones. The 48-year-old father-of-two died in June, only weeks after the diagnosis....
Split Second, a powerful drama emphasising the consequences of careless driving following the death of 15-year-old Chris Dale, from Moorside, has been performed at a number of...
Debt-hit Tanya a victim of fake loan company A WOMAN who lost hundred of pound to a fake loans company has urged others not to fall into the same trap. Debt-ridden Tanya...
RECOVERING addicts from Oldham are punching the lights out of their drug-fuelled past. Former users are now helping people up against the ropes in their lives with training...
CROWDS flocked to the colourful spectacular at Saddleworth’s popular Rushcart Festival at the weekend. Despite being afraid of heights, brave jockey Eddie Worrall loved...
A WOMAN found herself in a sticky situation when she got superglued to her own kitchen worktop for 90 minutes. Tina Ramsbottom (21) had been trying to repair a broken ornament...
Departure ‘a massive loss’ OLDHAM Community Leisure’s chief executive is set to step down, it has been confirmed. Yorkshireman Ian Kendall (59) put big...
IT was the end of an era as the shutters came down on Oldham’s TJ Hughes store yesterday for the final time. Seventy-two staff have lost their jobs after the Spindles...
