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THE funeral of 12-year-old Jordan Olivia Jones, who died on holiday in Corfu, will take place tomorrow. Jordan died on August 14 from a medical condition. An inquest was...
Date Published 01/09/2010
TWO more Saddleworth roads are to be closed following complications replacing the borough’s retaining walls. Two sections of Ladcastle Road will shut from Monday,...
MOSSLEY fire-fighters attended two incidents on the same stretch of road in Uppermill yesterday. Crews turned out at 12.30pm after an elderly woman overturned the Ford Fiesta...
SHAW ‘A’ retained the Saddleworth and District League under-15s Leicester Shield with a 30-run victory over Saddleworth ‘B’ at Well-i-Hole. It’s...
INSPECTOR Dave Stopford has seen and done it all during his 30 years with the police. But all good things must come to an end and the popular neighbourhood inspector retires...
A FIFTH of children have never climbed a tree and almost half have never been camping. A survey of eight to 12-year-olds by TV channel Eden revealed that youngsters prefer...
A GREEN-FINGERED resident has been nominated for a Pride in Oldham award for transforming a Chadderton street. Colin Wright (70), from Wakefield Street, has been busy creating...
CHANNEL HOPPING: WHEN “The X Factor” went over to Dublin this week hoping to discover the next John and Edward, it was definitely a case of be careful what you...
CRICKET: LANCASHIRE under-11s produced fantastic performances to clinch the runners-up spot at the Taunton Cricket Festival, thanks in no small part to two local youngsters....
Chadderton-based Mantra Learning is hosting a prestigious awards scheme to celebrate the industry’s best truck drivers. The event, in association with the Road Haulage...
OLDHAM business leaders and political leaders are being asked to play their part in the formation of a Greater Manchester Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP). This is the...
AN Oldham company is taking advantage of a training opportunity to improve the skills of their employees in the installation of air and ground-source heat pumps. Engineers...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards
BOOKINGS are filling up for the Remploy Building Products open-day at the Ashton Road, Bardsley, factory on Wednesday, September 15. Managers want to showcase the range of...
THE expansion of Metrolink through Oldham will be discussed at a Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce Oldham networking lunch on September 22. There will be a presentation...
Trust calls for supporters to dig deep to help fund Dikaba contract ATHLETIC director Barry Owen is urgently appealing for fans to help fund a contract to keep a full...
Date Published 31/08/2010
SHREWSBURY won’t try to bludgeon their way to victory at Boundary Park tonight. The npower League Two club arrive for their Johnstone’s Paint Trophy first round...
CRICKET: LOCAL players had a major hand in Lancashire’s thrilling last-ball win over the Unicorns in the Clydesdale Bank 40. Delph’s Kyle Hogg, Luke Procter of...
NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: OLDHAM Boro manager Tony Mills has warned some of his players they might have to find new clubs, after being left with a depleted squad for the 4-1 defeat at...
A TEENAGE football fanatic from Failsworth has died of a rare brain condition. Moving tributes have poured in for Manchester City-mad Matthew Morrow (14) who collapsed...
CRICKET: HEYSIDE cheers bounced off the hills surrounding Friarmere’s West View ground as Nick Campbell’s side retained the Saddleworth and District Cricket...
A TWO-YEAR-OLD boy who was dragged along by a lorry in Huddersfield Road remains in a critical condition in hospital. Thomas Wilshaw underwent emergency surgery for head...
MANCHESTER City kit manager and former Athletic star Les Chapman, from Delph, writes a weekly column about all things football. Tevez’s face said it all CARLOS...
A CONCERNED group of Saddleworth councillors say they are in talks with the police in a bid to cut the number of accidents on the borough’s twisting country roads....
A FAILSWORTH man who lost 30 stone in two years is set to tackle his biggest challenge yet. Charlie Walduck turned his life around when he shed the enormous amount of weight...
OFFENDERS have transformed a run-down property to help a woman in desperate need. The young mum was rehoused from the Midlands by Oldham Family Crisis Group after suffering...
BOWLS: STEVE Galston (Star Inn) won the Failsworth Bowling League’s President’s Cup with a 21-17 final success against Chadderton Cot’s Dave Robinson at North...
NETBALL caught the imagination of more than 100 youngsters thanks to some thrilling matches. Hathershaw Netball Youth Group League welcomed 120 boys and girls as 20 teams...
DELPH daredevil Sarah Donohue enjoyed a podium champagne celebration at the British Powerboat Festival. The former lingerie model-turned stuntwoman scooped second place...
