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CRICKET: CROMPTON captain Carl Taylor has spoken of his frustration at his team’s inability to cash in on potentially-winning situations in the Lake Garage CLL. The...
Date Published 28/06/2011
FORMER Manchester City and England star Mike Doyle has died aged 64. The father-of-four passed away in Tameside Hospital, where he was being treated for liver failure....
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has wasted little time in rebuilding his squad. A third summer signing — Atletico Madrid goalkeeper David de Gea — is on...
BACK on track with successive wins in Co-operative Championship One, Tony Benson believes his Roughyeds side are “serious contenders” for end-of-season honours....
Talks are ‘dragging on’ in bid to sign defender ATHLETIC are hunting down a final answer from defender Jean-Yves Mvoto over whether he wants to sign for the club. With...
TOWN CENTRE STORE SHOCK CASH SEIZED IN DRUGS RAID JUNAID MURDER TRIAL OPENS TOWN CENTRE BEST BAR AWARDS DIABETES DIET CLAIM WARNING OLDHAM SINGER AIMS FOR THE...
Halle Orchestra, Bridgwater Hall, Manchester. THE splendid Halle Orchestra joined ranks with around 200 voices and the Bridgewater Hall’s magnificent pipe organ to bring a...
Date Published 27/06/2011
It’s Ghana be a trip of a lifetime for Hulme head boy Nilen, 18 TEENAGER Nilen Vyas is taking part in a solo adventure to forge links with a school in Ghana. The Hulme...
Families of people whose ashes were interred at a Dobcross church are being traced before a refurbishment scheme starts. Work is due to begin at Holy Trinity Church in...
NEGLECTED areas of Derker have been given a new lease of life thanks to a hard-working team of volunteers. The Derker Community Action Team, which is made up local...
JOHN Cole, who transformed Hathershaw School when he took over as its head teacher in the 1970s, has died at his home in France. Mr Cole left his job as Oldham’s...
MEDICAL staff at the Pennine Acute Trust who volunteer with the Territorial Army (TA) were thanked for their hard work at a special presentation event. Commanding Officer...
Martyn Torr meets Anne Sykes: The Woman of Oldham with a fascinating story to tell . . . NOW I reckon I’ve known Anne Sykes for nigh-on 30 years, give or take a few...
ROYTON Air Training Corps hit the right notes to make the finals of the national marching band championships. Over 50,000 cadets entered the competition but Royton 1855...
OLDHAM Council was narrowly edged out in the race to be named ‘Best Achieving Council’ at an award ceremony by leading local government magazine the Municipal Journal....
Craig back on home turf to help out OLDHAM actor Craig Gazey will head back to his roots on Thursday to help boost the funds of a pioneering project. ROCA — Respect...
A SLEEPY Saddleworth village was transformed into a musical hub over the weekend with the return of the Diggle Blues Festival. Organised by local dad David Wood, ten acts took...
TWO Lanes of the M60 were closed on Friday when a car burst into flames after crashing into a motorway lamppost near junction 22 Hollinwood. The car was travelling clockwise...
THE spirit of one of Oldham’s most inspirational women is being kept alive by her family and friends. Jaynie Huxley died from cancer at Dr Kershaw’s Hospice last...
AN MP is demanding the Government set out plans for housing for the most deprived areas after it scrapped a scheme which regenerated parts of Oldham. The Housing Market...
SUNSHINE and showers greeted visitors during Shaw and Crompton’s family weekend for a jam-packed programme of activities. Around 5,000 car enthusiasts and local...
SUMMER sunshine saw an amazing 20,000 visitors flock to the annual Oldham Carnival at Alexandra Park yesterday. Glorious weather meant thousands of families from across Oldham...
A cannabis factory packed with plants to a street value of £40,000 has been discovered in Coldhurst. Officers searched a flat in Rochdale Road at about 9am on Friday and...
A LARGE fire which swept through four terrace homes in Coppice saw 60 residents evacuated just after midnight today. At its height, 20 firefighters from Oldham, Hollins,...
A PERVERTED text pest who told an Oldham mum he liked her two-year-old daughter’s pink knickers is being hunted by police. The harassment began for the Oldham...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards HAMILTON 2.15 Vassaria 2.45 Saucy Brown 3.15 Carrowbeg 3.45 Circle...
CRICKET: DELPH lost their unbeaten Drakes Huddersfield Premiership record at sunny Skelmanthorpe yesterday, although they remain at the summit, one point clear of Kirkburton....
CRICKET: HEYSIDE capitalised on Shaw's free weekend by climbing to second in the Armstrongs Office Furniture Saddleworth and District Cricket League Division One table, after...
CRICKET: ROYTON went from despair to delight as they registered a stunning 18-runs victory over Monton and Weaste in the Lake Garage CLL. Yesterday's match on a drying...
CRICKET: DESPITE a superb unbeaten century from Matt Taylor, Werneth suffered the first of two weekend defeats at the hands of Radcliffe at the Racecourse on Saturday. One...