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OLDHAM RL chief Chris Hamilton has spoken of his pride in seeing Roughyeds reach another major milestone by launching their Extended Scholarship under-18s team. Roughyeds are...
Date Published 29/06/2011
GOLF: THREE games to go and it’s still all to play for in the Oldham and District Golf League. The new format introduced this season sees the top two in each division...
BOXING: TALENTED teenager Jack Kilgannon helped North-West Counties to a 7-4 victory over hosts Guernsey. The Royton fighter (15), part of Ben Lancaster’s Boarshaw...
GOLF: WERNETH teenage sensation Jack Suttie has become a plus handicap golfer for the first time. The 18-year-old secured the +1 mark — a first for the Garden Suburb...
SPORTS BETTING: THERE is a well-known saying which states: If you are going to talk the talk, you have to be able to walk the walk. Well, that could hardly be more true for...
CRICKET: GLODWICK broke their Tanner Cup duck in style by sweeping aside Saddleworth and District Cricket League pacesetters Uppermill at Leefields last night. The Warren...
NETBALL: OLDHAM Netball Club had two reasons to celebrate at the Brean Sands tournament in Somerset. The under-12s were unbeaten throughout the competition to walk away with...
OLDHAM RL players believe Sunday’s clash with form-team Whitehaven at Whitebank (3pm) could be the game that will light up their season. With six wins and two draws in...
ATHLETIC got stuck back in to pre-season training today without star midfielder Dale Stephens , who was expected to complete a £375,000 move to npower League One rivals...
OLDHAM’S business commuinity is invited to meet the new leader of Oldham Council, Councillor Jim McMahon, at a strategic breakfast meeting which takes place on Wednesday,...
FIFTEEN months after being closed down, an Oldham pub has been celebrating after scooping a double award. The Corner House, formerly the Old Mess House , was voted Best Club...
OLDHAM law firm Pearson Hinchliffe LLP has confirmed its position as one of the North-West’s leading firms after retaining Lexcel, the Law Society’s practice...
ONE of Oldham’s longest established glazing businesses, AWC Windows, has invested heavily to establish a new showroom at its premises in Arkwright Street. The...
TAKE part in the annual Chadderton Day celebrations in Foxdenton Park from noon to 4pm on Saturday, July 9. PUPILS at Kingfisher School, Foxdenton Lane, will attend their...
Oldham Coliseum is holding an open day to reveal how its shows are created. The Fairbottom Street theatre is inviting young and old to attend the free event on Saturday from...
COPPER robbers were caught red-handed by police in an Oldham day centre. Darren Butler and Dean Maguire surrendered to officers after scuttling out of the Park View Centre, on...
A WEST End star and a blues prodigy with a debut album under his belt are among the talented pupils who will help Hulme Grammar School celebrate its 400th birthday. Rhys...
North Chadderton students roll up inlimos, a Rolls-Royce... and a tuk-tuk! Glamorous gowns and smart suits replaced uniforms when pupils from North Chadderton School held...
FED-UP residents in Uppermill could soon have some light relief from tooting train whistles first thing in the morning and last thing at night. Village residents had...
OLDHAM’S former Conservative Club, where Sir Winston Churchill once famously gave a speech from the balcony, is up for sale once more. Ryder and Dutton is auctioning the...
A GRIEVING wife has paid tribute to her ‘devoted’ husband following his death. Colin Ankers (54), from Chadderton, was cycling along Broadway at around 10.30pm on...
OLDHAM parents have been given a pat on the back for making sure their children are immunised as measles rates across Britain soar. Health bosses say the number of measles...
PUBLIC-SECTOR services are set to stay open tomorrow despite the strikes. The Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS) is taking action over cuts to jobs, pensions and pay....
A NEW campaign aims to help small and medium-sized businesses to stay afloat in the recession. “Be Fair — Pay on Time’ urges companies to settle their...
Shoppers and TJ Hughes staff in Oldham face an anxious wait to see if the local store has a future as it could be ten days before the Liverpool–based store chain, which has...
THE owners of Royton’s Assembly Hall are set to hold crucial talks with Oldham’s council leader on Monday. Since Whispers Developments purchased the building in...
PUBLIC counters are set to close or have reduced opening hours at police stations across Oldham as part of money- saving plans. Greater Manchester Police has announced...
Alder to retire for ‘personal reasons’ OASIS Academy Oldham principal John Alder is stepping down on Friday — only 10 months after the school opened. The...
OLDHAM NUT leaders have apologised to parents for the inconvenience when strike action hits schools across the borough tomorrow. The walkout over pension changes by around...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards YARMOUTH 2.10 Aim Higher 2.40 Justineo (nap) 3.10 Flying Pickets...
