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Latics winger’s message of support for World Cup squad . . . with a little help from England legend OLDHAM Athletic winger Chris Taylor created his own bit of footie...
Date Published 30/04/2010
Oldham Town Centre Partnership OLDHAM’S new street market will be launched in just a few weeks’ time. Gazebo-style stalls are currently being manufactured and...
DAVE Penney wants to round off his annus horribilis on a positive note. The Athletic boss, who saw his side at last confirm their place in Coca-Cola League One for next season...
A tireless community worker from Oldham has been nominated for the Man of the Year title at the North-West Fusion awards. Muzahid Khan will join some of the region’s...
MARCUS St Hilaire faces a late fitness check before Oldham coach Tony Benson finalises his side to go to Doncaster on Monday (kick-off 3pm). The centre will be given as long...
Oldham Town Centre Partnership THE failure to preserve Oldham’s historic town hall has not all been down to the council. Labour councillor Dave Hibbert was...
OLDHAM Roughyeds will have to stick to the game plan in order to preserve their unbeaten record at Doncaster on Monday (3pm kick-off). That is the verdict of coach Tony...
Oldham Town Centre Partnership NEW figures show that crime has plummeted in the town centre. Comparing the past month (mid-March to mid-April) with the same period last...
MANCHESTER United midfielder Darren Fletcher is not ready to throw in the Barclays Premier League title towel just yet. Trailing Chelsea by a point with two games to go, the...
ROBERTO Mancini has admitted he would let Carlos Tevez leave Manchester City this summer if the South American did not want to stay. Though he has become a cult hero since...
Non-league football: VICTORY in their last two games of the season could see Chadderton finish as high as fourth in the Vodkat North-West Counties League division one. Paul...
THE Polish consul-general was touched by the concern and well-wishes of Oldhamers after his nation’s recent plane tragedy. The horror crash in Russia on April 10 killed...
LOCAL golfer Rachel Connor was hoping to carry on her fine form in the Texas Hill Country Classic which got under way today. The 19-year-old, from Royton, produced her best...
CRICKET: IT’S local derby time, weather permitting, in the Lake Garage CLL on Sunday. Providing too much rain does not fall tomorrow — and the forecast is not good...
ELECTION 2010 THE Prescott Express rolled into Oldham yesterday, bringing the latest prominent campaigner on the election trail. Former Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott...
CRICKET: DELPH overseas player Bilal Khiljee travelled for 30 hours after the volcanic ash chaos — and played for the club on the same day he arrived. In a journey even...
Avro 3, East Manchester 1 AMATEUR FOOTBALL: AVRO recorded a crucial victory over East Manchester to maintain their title hopes in the Bridgewater Office Supplies Manchester...
Amateur football: ROYTON Town missed out on the chance to claim a late-season scalp in the Bridgewater Office Supplies Manchester League. In their last home game of the...
AMATEUR FOOTBALL: AFC OLDHAM 2005 put on a fine display of attacking football to beat Irlam Steel 2-0 in the Lancashire and Cheshire League division one. Grant Marshall gave...
AMATEUR RUGBY: SADDLEWORTH Rangers must wait to see if they have gained promotion to the premier division of the National Conference League. A midweek 24-20 win for Normanton...
RUGBY: OLDHAM Rugby Union Club wrapped up their North Lancs/Cumbria division season with an 83-14 defeat at Eccles. Dean McEwan and Andy Gorey scored the local...
ATHLETICS: ADAM Howard, of Oldham and Royton Harriers, finished second from 154 runners in the 13-14 year-old category in the London mini-marathon. Representing the...
BOWLS: GREATER Manchester begin their County Championship campaign on Sunday (2pm) with a Roses clash against Yorkshire. Norths BC, Hyde, is the home venue, while the away leg...
ANGLING: DAVE Wolstenholme used pole and chopped worm to catch 25lb of carp and silvers and win the Todmorden AS open match on Croft. Second-placed Mick Clegg landed three...
RUGBY LEAGUE Tonight — The Co-operative Championship: Widnes v Featherstone (8pm). Tomorrow — Engage Super League Murrayfield Magic: Bradford v Crusaders (1pm,...
ELECTION 2010 Campaign statement: Phil Woolas, Labour candidate, Oldham East and Saddleworth IT’S 207 miles from my house in Sunnybank in Lees to the House of Commons....
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards NEWMARKET 1.55 Shamali 2.25 Claremont 3.05 St Nicholas Abbey...
ELECTION 2010 Campaign statement: Gulzar Nazir, Christian Party candidate, Oldham East and Saddleworth THE most important election for decades is just around the corner...
ELECTION 2010 DISABLED people in Oldham got the chance to fire questions at the people who are seeking their votes in the General Election. Candidates from the Labour,...
ELECTION 2010 A NORTH-West Tory Euro-MP who is a former UK trade minister dropped into Oldham Sixth Form College to chat to students. Sir Robert Atkins supported local...