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OLDHAM students Nigel Scott and Jonathan Horton are on their way Down Under today to take part in the Great Britain Students tour of Australia and Bali. Half-back Scott played...
Date Published 24/06/2011
CRICKET: LEADERS Delph entertain third-placed Elland tomorrow in the Drakes Huddersfield Premiership. The match gives Grant Jones’ side the perfect opportunity to...
CRICKET: BEWARE the wounded animal. That’s the warning from Glodwick captain Nigel Stock as his side prepares to face Uppermill in the Saddleworth and District Cricket...
CRICKET: ALTHOUGH the Lake Garage CLL season has yet to reach its halfway stage, the identity of this year’s champions seems to be something of a formality....
NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: GARETH McClelland’s overhaul of his Mossley squad has seen him snap up 14 players, including former Athletic defender Mark Innes. The...
Ex-Chadderton winger is on the look-out for new club AS his search for a new club begins, Steve Jones admits it will be difficult to beat the “memorable” atmosphere...
NEW Manchester United signing Ashley Young is fully prepared for the challenge of breaking into a team which won a record 19th league title last season. Though it wasn’t...
OLDHAM Roughyeds embark on their trip to the North-East to face Gateshead Thunder still hunting down a first away triumph of the season. It is a stunning statistic when viewed...
DANNY Bravo will make his Oldham RL debut when Roughyeds go to Gateshead on Sunday (3pm), seeking to pull off their first away win of the season and consolidate their place in the...
FREE agent Steve Jones has issued a “come and get me” plea to Athletic after turning down a deal at Motherwell in favour of a move back to the North-West. The winger...
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A TESCO spokesman has rubbished rumours that there are plans for a new store at The Albion Club in Market Street, Royton. ENJOY a glass of wine and nibbles at a fundraising...
Date Published 23/06/2011
Failsworth & Hollinwood District Partnership MORE decision-making power is coming to Failsworth and Hollinwood as part of sweeping changes to all six district partnerships...
BOOSTING the borough’s recycling rates and slashing anti-social behaviour could lead to award winning success for Oldham Council. The authority has been shortlisted in...
enthusiasts are gearing up for Shaw and Crompton Parish Council’s vehicle rally on Sunday. The 23rd annual event, which starts at noon, will feature a seven-mile procession...
VINTAGE vehicle lovers indulged their passion for classic cars, vans and motorbikes at a Marsden pub. The Trans Pennine Transport Group organised the annual event which saw...
OLDHAM’S musical youth put their creative skills to the test with a week of workshops, concerts and showcases. Around 5,000 local youngsters took part in Oldham Schools Music...
AN award-winning employee has proved she isn’t just dedicated at work. Debbie Steele, assistant department manager for soft furnishings at Housing Units, was nominated...
HATS have been hitting the headlines from Princess Beatrice’s eye-catching creation at the Royal Wedding to ladies day at Royal Ascot. But a hands-on exhibition in...
Victim denied ‘leering’ at girlfriend on escalator A MAN was head-butted in a crowded shopping centre because a jealous boyfriend thought he was leering at his...
A new Oldham town centre boxing gym has received support from world champion Amir Khan. The super-lightweight champion is backing the Oldham Boxing and Personal Development...
PARENTS in Oldham are highly likely to lose an appeal to get their child into the school of their choice, new figures show. Growing competition to get a child into a favoured...
AN Oldham man has been charged with conspiracy to rape as part of an ongoing investigation into child sexual exploitation in Rochdale. Kabeer Hassan (25), of Lacrosse Avenue,...
A PAINTER and decorator fired a potentially lethal ball-bearing at a man in a crowded Oldham pub, in revenge a court was told. James Maggs (22) returned to the Boat and Horses...
CHADDERTON is finally a step closer to a new housing scheme — five years after award-winning plans were unveiled for “cube” homes which never materialised....
Peter pays the price for son’s cricket smasher PETER Price has always encouraged his son Charlie to be a smashing lad. But the 14-year-old took it a bit too literally...
Organisers claim matches should have carried on OLDHAM Youth Forum’s annual football tournament had to be cancelled when a fight broke out between teams. The under 21s...
COUNCIL chiefs fear a £460,000 blackhole in funding for house adaptations for people with disabilities could see them prosecuted for failing in their duties. Oldham...
A NIGHT at the flicks has moved a step closer to home after an agreement was signed to regenerate Hollinwood. The news comes after Oldham Council signed an agreement with...
Oldham MPs are supporting a bid to ban smoking in cars when children are passengers. Oldham West and Royton MP Michael Meacher and Ashton MP David Heyes backed the bill...