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THESE beauties have all had a makeover to boost their confidence, courtesy of a pioneering new service from Oldham Cancer Support Centre. The women all enjoyed beauty...
Date Published 22/07/2010
CRICKET: MICHAEL Brooks was forced to watch from the sidelines as Uppermill played two of their most important games of the season so far. The all-rounder missed both the LCB...
OLDHAM’S Big Brother contestant Keeley Johnson has been forced to leave the house to get treatment for a leg injury. The 30-year-old, who is manager at Co-operative...
CRICKET: THE Lancashire Cricket Board will hold summer coaching courses at three venues in Oldham and Saddleworth. A girls-only course will be held at Greenfield CC from...
YOUNG gardeners triumphed with dazzling displays on yesterday’s first day of the Royal Horticultural Society’s Tatton Flower Show. Twenty-three-year-old Hugo Bugg, from...
Travellers who were camped on land at Higginshaw Road, Oldham, moved last night, but not very far. The dozen caravans are now parked 100 yards away across the main road.
CRICKET: EXPERIENCE overcame youth in the first Dave Firth Memorial Match at Heyside Cricket Club. The game was organised in honour of Dave Firth, who died on New Year’s...
AN Oldham Council website revealing what’s good about the borough is proving a big success. Since the launch of www.visitoldham.com in February more than 55,000...
OLDHAM Rugby League Club is set for a super summer. A summer camp for seven to 14-year-olds will be held at the Whitebank Stadium from Monday, August 16 to Thursday, August 19...
THIS week sees the end of an era at Corpus Christi School in Chadderton when its well-liked administrator takes her final bow. Elizabeth Moore is heading for retirement, but...
RUGBY: HOLLINWOOD ARFLC, who play in the Pennine League, are back in training. Sessions take place at their Melrose playing fields ground every Tuesday and Thursday from 7pm....
OLDHAM families can put on their running shoes and head to Alexandra Park on Saturday for a free family fun run. Community First Oldham and national sports development charity...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards
A DAY of fun and games has been organised across the borough for this year’s Rochdale Canal Festival. The event, which runs from Saturday to August 1, will be launched...
BUDDING gardeners showed what a great group of little growers they are as part of the second annual Hollinwood Cluster show at Daisy Nook Garden Centre. The competition was...
THE dance team from Knowsley won a silver medal OLDHAM’S young sporting stars were the runaway winners at the Greater Manchester Mini Games. They scooped gold in six...
PAV’S PATCH: DO you understand insurance? I don’t. The only thing I understand about it is that I’ve got to have it yet hope to goodness I’ll never have...
Flour-power youngsters who are learning to be good parents have been nominated for a Pride in Oldham award. Clarksfield Primary School has run the flour babies project for two...
Offers short of Latics’ valuation BLACKPOOL have made two offers to sign young Athletic striker Tom Eaves. The Premier League new boys want to take the rangy...
Date Published 21/07/2010
PAUL Dickov admits he has suddenly found management a tough business. In the past week, Athletic’s rookie player-boss has had to inform six players that they can find new...
Athletic 1, Wigan 1 THE original ‘Latics’ produced a sparkling performance against their upstart Premier League namesakes to further enhance the optimistic glow...
LICENSEES across Oldham are being invited to sign up for a new scheme to crack down on underage drinking. “Challenge 25: Responsible Retailer” has been set up by...
AN OLDHAM MP has slammed government plans to allow “free schools” claiming they will create division and segregation which could set Oldham back 20 years. Phil...
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson believes Wayne Rooney is still developing as a player. Rooney had a disappointing World Cup for England and failed to find the...
New plans by Saddleworth Parish Council to spend a £500,000 loan modernising Uppermill Civic Hall have been attacked by independent councillor Ken Hulme. Just over half...
TWO arms dealers who sold £4 million of military body armour to the Middle East and Iraq were sentenced at Southwark Crown Court yesterday. Glynn Jones (48), of...
Rugby League: PHIL Bradbury has landed a new role at BARLA. The 60-year-old, from Oldham, accepted a place on the committee and will have responsibilities including helping to...
Oldham’s Labour group wants to cut councillors’ allowances by 10 per cent and it is challenging the Liberal Democrat-Tory leadership to follow suit. If the cuts...
A PUBLIC exhibition for residents to view JD Williams £23 million expansion plans has been announced. The home shopping retailer plans to expand its current logistics...
NEW lavatories at Rochdale’s Exchange Shopping Centre hit the national headlines last week. Two “Nile” pan toilets, where the user squats rather than sit,...
