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Oldham Planning Committee reports by Richard Hooton MORE than 20 residents had a wasted journey after a decision on plans to build 80 houses was deferred. Campaigners had...
Date Published 30/07/2010
AN Oldham man with a lengthy criminal record was spared jail when he admitted robbery and theft, after a Judge accepted that the offences had been a “blip” . Sean...
Oldham Planning Committee reports by Richard Hooton CASH will be provided by a developer to improve a games area at Coalshaw Green Park rather than create a new one. Redrow...
AN Oldham man who forged the will of a pensioner and cheated him of more than £7,000 has been told that he deserved every day of his jail term. The Appeal Court in...
The band of travellers who parked their caravans in Pingot Quarry, Shaw, earlier this week have moved on to the George Street playing fields half-a-mile away.
Top Tots picture special Wednesday September 29th 2010 The pictures have been taken and Oldham’s cutest kids are ready to appear in this Wednesday’s Oldham Evening...
Date Published 29/07/2010
ATHLETIC boss Paul Dickov has insisted that hat-trick hero Tom Eaves is not for sale unless the club receive a big offer for the teenage striker. Blackpool manager Ian...
VICTORY on Sunday against South Wales Scorpions would guarantee second place at least for Oldham in Co-operative Championship One. That’s the scenario facing Tony...
MILNROW batsman Max Power and Monton and Weaste all-rounder Ashraf Gorsi sat out Sunday's Lake Garage CLL action when they served the first of two-match bans. League secretary...
Athletic 3, Bolton 0 CONFIDENT Athletic continue to impress under new manager Paul Dickov, seeing off established Premier League opposition with a comprehensive performance....
AUSTERLANDS Cricket Club are hosting a Twenty20 match tomorrow between a Saddleworth League XI and a side made up of Sri Lankans who play in the local leagues. The action gets...
GREENGATE maintained their position at the top of the Ashton and Oldham Alliance table after victory at Europa Exiles. Despite a third wicket partnership of 88 between Richard...
SIR Alex Ferguson has launched a stout defence of Manchester United owners the Glazer family. While United are the number one football club in the world on the Forbes Rich...
JOHN Wiggans will lead his side into the heat of John Willie Lees Wood Cup final battle less than a month after being hit in the face by a cricket ball. Fielding at short leg...
A CENTURY from Simon Marshall inspired Bamford Fieldhouse to a 15-run win over Farnworth in the last 16 of the National Knock-out Cup. The former Lancashire player struck 113...
Armstrong Office Furniture Saddleworth and District Cricket League by KEVIN RICHARDSON PETER SKUSE, who guided Saddleworth to a clutch of silverware, has relinquished his role...
A £260 million deal which links Oldham Council to a business partner has failed to bring in new work or create jobs and has left the public and councillors confused about...
ASBOs are set to be scrapped after Home Secretary Theresa May warned the flagship measure had failed to tackle bad behaviour. Introduced by Labour to tackle anti-social...
Police say their pledge to tackle anti-social behaviour across Greater Manchester is more then just words. The force says the latest British Crime Survey results show the...
Local team members beam with pride as the Mayor of Oldham, Councillor David Jones, presents them with their Prince’s Trust team awards Hard-working teenagers from across...
Hundreds of families turned out to put fitness first this week with the Rochdale Canal Festival providing a free outdoor sporting extravaganza. With a week-long line-up to...
Charity event raises over £1,200 Cosmopolitans, Mojitos and Singapore Slings were the order of the day at a dazzling charity cocktail bash in Saddleworth. Locals...
An evening of glitz and glamour raised more than £6,500 for the NSPCC. Over 150 guests enjoyed the annual Saddleworth Summer Ball, organised by the Oldham special events...
YOUNGSTERS have found out what it takes to become a Super League star at a rugby summer camp. Around 35 children have banished the holiday blues by getting stuck in at the...
WITH ice pick and ropes at the ready, daring tutor Steve Hill tomorrow sets out on his biggest challenge yet — to scale the heights of Mont Blanc. Western Europe’s...
SOCIAL landlords in Oldham have signed a pledge on how to tackle anti-social behaviour. All registered social housing organisations have agreed to a minimum standards pledge...
Guide-dog volunteers in Oldham are hoping that this cute little labrador pup will melt hearts and spur the public to give vital fund-raising a boost. The Guide Dogs for the...
London will become the first city to stage the Olympics for a third time when it takes place between July 27 and August 12, 2012. It’s expected to inspire Oldham...
Almost one in four young people in Oldham are living a Vicky Pollard lifestyle, according to Government. Official figures show there are 6,000 youngsters aged 16 to 24 dubbed...
Pav's Patch IT must be something to do with my face, but whenever I go abroad I seem to court trouble. I never actually get into trouble but I’m always the one...