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TRADING standards officers set up surveillance to snare rogue traders in Oldham — and caught a man in the sting that uncovered dodgy practices. In a scene reminiscent of...
Date Published 17/11/2010
A GLODWICK counterfeiter has been ordered to pay back nearly £50,000 of his ill-gotten gains. Usman Khadam, of Savoy Street, created thousands of fake DVDs which he then...
TRADERS on a Failsworth industrial estate say they have lost thousands of pounds of business after being left for 21 days without fully working phone lines and internet....
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IT WAS shovels at the ready as construction work to build the new £44 million Women and Children’s super centre began at the Royal Oldham Hospital yesterday. John...
MARTIAL ARTS: UNSTOPPABLE karate kid Nathan Chan completed his Italian job by returning home from Pisa with seven medals. The Hulme Grammar Schools pupil (11) dazzled at...
THE Coalition’s plans to reward schools taking extra pupils from deprived homes was branded a “con” after a study suggested it would mean less funding in Oldham....
RUGBY: SADDLEWORTH Rangers under-16s produced a fine display to beat Latchford Albion Unicorn 40-4, and earn a place in the North-West Counties Cup final. Man-of-the-match...
FOOTBALL: CHADDERTON under-13s defeated Heyside Juniors 4-2 in the Tameside and District Junior League Cup semi-final. Callum Harris and Kieron Thomason gave Heyside a...
A Respect party candidate could fight the Oldham East and Saddleworth by-election if ousted MP Phil Woolas loses his appeal today. The party, founded by ex-Labour MP George...
HOCKEY: OLDHAM women’s hockey club suffered a disappointing weekend in the Greater Manchester League. The firsts’ run of victories in Division One came to an...
GOLF: PROLIFIC winner Alan Squires partnered Dave Bailey to clinch a four-ball betterball Stableford competition at Oldham. The pair registered 47 points to finish clear...
PHIL Woolas said freedom of speech was at stake as he launched a High Court bid to overturn the historic decision to strip him of his Commons seat. The former Immigration...
SPORTS BETTING: TWO nations which were abject failures in the World Cup do battle at Wembley tonight. England’s footballers rightly came in for plenty of flak after...
Oldham Commando leads pirate mission A ROYAL Marine Commando from Oldham led a boarding party that blew up the boat and weapons of Somali pirates. Cpl Martin Murray was...
SNOOKER: MOSS Inn ‘A’ maintained their bid for top spot in the Oldham Amateur Snooker League with a gutsy 3-3 draw at home to Springbank ‘A’....
OLYMPICS: OLDHAM is to showcase the Olympic sport of handball to mark the 600-day milestone to the start of the London 2012 event. The Oldham Sports Centre is to host the...
SWIMMING: OLDHAM Amateur Swimming Club clinched the Central Lancashire Junior Jubilee for the first time in 24 years. And they swiftly followed it up with the Central...
TWO of the borough’s stunning new high schools are a step closer. Plans for the Roman Catholic secondary and the extensive rebuilding of North Chadderton have passed the...
NETBALL: OLDHAM Netball Club’s under-16s side recorded an impressive 70-30 victory over Trafford in the Greater Manchester County League. Trailing 3-0 early on, the...
NETBALL: OLDHAM won the Roses clash with a superb 68-46 defeat of Leeds Carnegie and in the process climbed above the West Yorkshire outfit in the Netball Premier League....
RUGBY: OLDHAM St Anne's coach Mick Cashin felt his mix-and-match side were unlucky to exit the Standard Cup last night. Saints went down 12-8 at Saddleworth Rangers to...
MENTAL health charity Mind is being forced to axe vital work in Oldham after a devastating blow which will see it lose 80 per cent of its budget. The charity’s £260,000...
JOHN Hough’s Roughyeds’ class of 2011 has been strengthened by the arrival of two young guns from Warrington Wolves in back-row forwards Alex Thompson and Chris Dean....
Latics starlets to shine — coach ATHLETIC youth team coach Tony Philliskirk is backing his boys to put up a real fight against Manchester City in their big FA Youth Cup...
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TONIGHT: Motorhead — Apollo; Less Than Jake — Academy; Mix Master Mike — Moho Live; Ian Siegel, Ben Prestage — Band on the Wall; Akala — Academy 3;...
Date Published 16/11/2010
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BEATS: LOVE ’em or hate ’em, every man and his dog have an opinion on John and Edward Grimes — or Jedward as they’re better known. The terrible...
BEATS: GLOBAL superstars Paramore have sold more than seven million albums and singles worldwide. Debut “All We Know Is Falling” was a slow-burner but gave...