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A MARKET trader is paying the price for losing his temper with a parking warden. Abdul Momin (29) of Belmont Street, was convicted after a trial of assaulting Kirsty...
Date Published 14/07/2011
CRICKET: FAISAL Butt was in outstanding form as Delph progressed to the semi-finals of the Huddersfield League’s Twenty20 competition after seeing off the challenge of...
OLDHAM College has become the North-West base for a national academy set up by Dragons’ Den star Peter Jones. It replaces Manchester College, which has announced it will...
POLICE have revealed a CCTV image of a man who may have carried out a traumatic attack on a teenage girl in Lees. Detectives want to speak to the man in the footage in...
POLICE in Oldham have slashed crime in the borough by 4 per cent compared with last year’s records. In the last year (April, 2010-March, 2011) Oldham police have made...
A MAN threatened to stab his former partner in the eye with a fork, Oldham magistrates were told. The court heard that in the first of two incidents Nicholas John Williams...
CRICKET: LUKE Procter, who began his career as a young hopeful at Oldham, has grown into a county cricketer of great potential. Already established in the Lancashire team in...
OLDHAM Council has apologised to a mother who was refused permission to breastfeed in the civic centre. The Oldham Chronicle revealed earlier this week that Emma Mitchell...
DOLE queues across Oldham are continuing to rise as the Government cuts appear to be kicking in. For the third consecutive month the number of people claiming out of work...
RUGBY: ENGLAND under-20s and Leicester Tigers fly-half George Ford is one of three players nominated by the International Rugby Board for the prestigious Junior Player of the...
A MOTORIST has described how a Royton man who died following a high- speed crash in Saddleworth had been driving recklessly. Matthew Fricker, from Clarence Street, Royton,...
FORMER Athletic midfielder Ritchie Jones has joined npower League Two side Bradford City on a two-year deal. Jones (24), who was Paul Dickov’s first signing as Athletic...
OLDHAM was today toasting the achievements of its latest crop of graduates in a cap and gown ceremony at the Queen Elizabeth Hall. We found some inspirational stories among...
OLDHAM was today toasting the achievements of its latest crop of graduates in a cap and gown ceremony at the Queen Elizabeth Hall. IT’S honours even for first-class...
COACH Phil Costin praised the pluck and mental toughness of his Oldham RL under-18s side after they twice came from behind to earn an 18-18 draw in a tough, physical clash at...
OLDHAM was today toasting the achievements of its latest crop of graduates in a cap and gown ceremony at the Queen Elizabeth Hall. A total of 221 University Campus Oldham...
MANCHESTER United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has confirmed Antonio Valencia has flown back to England and will play no part in the club's pre–season tour of the United States....
PAUL Gerrard has converted his part-time role as Athletic goalkeeping coach to a full-time arrangement. The 38-year-old, who returned to Boundary Park last summer, spent last...
SWIMMING: OLDHAM duo Jessica Lloyd and Jessica Fullalove inspired Great Britain to victory in the European Junior Championships. Other nations were left trailing in the medals...
ATHLETIC are said to be considering a dramatic swoop for Chris Porter, four years after the striker left the club under a cloud. Reports across the border suggest the...
ATHLETIC added much-needed experience to their backline after snapping up Aberdeen centre-half Zander Diamond on a one-year deal. The 26-year-old, who made 205 appearances at...
DEGREE MOTHER INSPIRED BY ILL SON RECKLESS DRIVING IN LEAD-UP TO CRASH - INQUEST LATICS PONDER RETURN OF PORTER .... there's more (click story)
TEENAGERS who arrived at their prom night in an ice-cream van were greeted by screaming girls. Popular students Daniel Fielding, Kris Smith, Jack Slater and Mitch Diggle chose...
Date Published 13/07/2011
WET weather failed to dampen the spirits of locals who turned out in their hundreds to take part in this year’s Hollinwood Together festival. Families sought refuge...
THE Learning Centre at St Herbert’s School, Edward Street, is running summer activities for three to 11-year-olds from July 25 to August 19. There are games on...
OLDHAM-BASED estate agency Ryder and Dutton has been recognised for the way the business has embraced technology. The company, which has its head office at Edge View House,...
REVOLUTION Radio hosted a Chamber of Commerce networking event at the studios on Oldham Edge — and what a fascinating evening. I joined the Oldham members on a tour of the...
A DERELICT former bookmaker’s office has been transformed into a modern office and small manufacturing unit by a go-ahead Oldham company. Pest control business GreenCare...
Royton, Shaw & Crompton District Partnership PROJECTS in Royton, Shaw and Crompton aimed at young people kicking alcohol and flab out of their lives has been put on hold....
Royton, Shaw & Crompton District Partnership VULNERABLE homes and businesses in Royton and Shaw are to benefit from a much-needed cash injection. Residents, commercial and...