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OWNERS of a wedding venue in Saddleworth have been left stumped after every one of their signs to promote a bridal fair were torn down. Clough Manor in Denshaw spent more than...
Date Published 28/10/2010
AMATEUR RUGBY: FITTON Hill Bulldogs finally claimed their first victory of the season when they saw off Little Hulton Reds 16-10 at home in Kukri North-West Counties League...
£1.3bn pledge fails to convince MP Woolas Oldham MP Phil Woolas has called on Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg to guarantee the future of Post Offices across the borough....
GOALS from James Tarkowski and Ryan Burns earned Athletic's youth team an excellent 2-0 win at Blackpool — ending the home side's nine-match 100-per-cent record in all...
Lees firm to suppy festive favourites TWO of the expected top-dozen selling toys this Christmas will be supplied by an Oldham firm. Toy Options, part of the Character...
£37,000 slashed by Arts Council Oldham Coliseum has had seven per cent slashed from its Arts Council grant. Yesterday the Chronicle reported that arts organisations...
A 37-YEAR-OLD man appeared before Oldham magistrates yesterday charged with causing death by careless driving in Failsworth. Colin McDonald (37), of Acre Street, Denton,...
THE Government has accused councils that are failing to publish their spending records online of denying the public the right to hold them to account. New rules requiring...
AMATEUR RUGBY: THREE Saddleworth Rangers players have been selected for representative sides. Full-back Shaun Robinson has been named in the initial 22-man train-on squad for...
SIX senior Lib-Dem councillors and a former councillor have been cleared by a watchdog after complaints from two Oldham MPs about the fast-tracking of plans for a new mosque....
CHRIS O'Grady feels he has a point to prove against Athletic next Tuesday. The 24-year-old striker had an unhappy spell at Boundary Park after signing from Rotherham and made...
High drama on old town hall FIREFIGHTERS carried out a dramatic high-rise mission yesterday to rescue an injured worker from the roof of the old town hall. Crowds of...
RUGBY: SADDLEWORTH Rangers are celebrating after forward prospect Joe Greenwood signed a two-year part-time professional deal with Super League giants St Helens. The...
ATHLETIC will cross swords with a former transfer target when Plymouth swing into town this weekend. Former Manchester City striker Bradley Wright-Phillips nearly signed for...
AGE dulls the reactions, or so we are told. But while few pensioners end up driving F1 cars, it is a paradox that football wisdom dictates goalkeepers get better as the years roll...
OLDHAM have snapped up their second new boy for 2011 in Great Britain Students and former St Helens reserve team prop Liam Gilchrist. Standing 6ft2in tall and weighing...
Former team-mate eyes midfielder ATHLETIC midfielder Rob Purdie could be on his way back to former club Hereford United, after he played for their reserves. Transfer-listed...
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Date Published 27/10/2010
FOOTBALL: HOLLY Rule scored a hat-trick for Oldham Athletic under-16s in their 4-3 win at Moston Juniors in the North Manchester Girls’ League. Dionne McLeod got the...
RUGBY: SUPER Saddleworth swooped to victory in the Year Seven Rugby League Festival at Manor Park. The nine-a-side tournament was played in good spirit by the five teams...
RUGBY: DERBY day saw Oldham St Anne’s under-12s beat Waterhead 10-0. James Barran touched down and converted, before Owen Baldwin crossed to ensure the victory....
CHANNEL HOPPING: “I WOULDN’T trust your sister with a remote control, Becky,” blasted Steve McDonald after clocking on to Kylie’s midnight flit from...
CHESS, Lowry Lyric, Salford I CAN’T help thinking that for all the skill, ingenuity and musical smartness of musical director Sarah Travis and her various directors, this...
A MAJOR change has been made to the nomination process for the 2011 One Oldham Business Awards. The Steering Group, under the leadership of Steve Kilroy from BAE Systems, has...
IT’S all systems go for the third One Oldham Business Awards with all parties determined that the 2011 event will be bigger and better than ever. Reflecting the growing...
IVY Howard swears the secret to a long and happy life is a garlic pearl every morning. And she should know, for today she celebrates her 104th birthday. Ivy lives with her...
Sophie to screen films at Shaw theatre FILM fans can soon enjoy a trip to the flicks in Oldham once more thanks to the welcome return of the Small Oldham Cinema Club....
FOOTBALL: TOM Scullion and Jordan Mortimer both helped themselves to hat-tricks in Failsworth Town under-15s’ 7-0 win over Manchester Maccabi in the Tameside Sunday League...
SQUASH: TAME Valley’s first team returned to winning ways with an emphatic 5-0 victory over a bewildered Lancs Health seconds in the North-West Counties Squash League. Jamie...