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PUPILS at Counthill School enjoyed a Night at the Oscars with their last presentation evening before becoming an academy. Teachers, parents and students gathered in the Queen...
Date Published 23/11/2009
Oldham’s Festival of Light is expected to attract a bumper audience again this year at the Queen Elizabeth Hall. The evening marks the festivals of Christmas, Hindu...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections for tomorrow’s meetings:
A NEW Scout group has been started in the Glodwick area to give local youngsters the opportunity for adventure. Oldham Mayor Councillor Jim McArdle was among the dignitaries...
SCHOOL pupils from across Oldham will gather for a conference aiming to stamp out bullying. Work to tackle the causes of bullying in Oldham’s schools will be the focus...
FROM raising the money for materials to painting fences, volunteers took control of every part of a revamp project in Royton. The group – who are all on the...
GROUPS of residents across Oldham will be given first refusal to take over community assets including pubs and post offices to stop them closing or lying idle - if they keep them...
THESE pupils were transported from rainy Oldham to sunshine isles without leaving their school. The Year 5 youngsters at SS Aiden and Oswald Primary, Royton, enjoyed...
A special history day at Lees Library was so successful it will be repeated. And a historic archive of the village is also being created. The Reminiscences Day was held with...
MOTHER GOOSE, Coliseum, Oldham, by Paul Genty Another year, another queue at the door on Saturday for the first day of sales for next year’s “Sleeping...
Puttin’ on the Ritz”, Halle, Bridgewater Hall, Manchester, by Marina Berry AS far as tributes go, Saturday’s celebration of Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers...
The Art of Swimming It’s a well-known fact that if you’re on a boat and it sinks, you’ve got a better chance of survival if it’s three in the morning on...
DAVE PENNEY expects a clash of styles when Colchester visit Boundary Park tomorrow. The Athletic boss, a good friend of opposite number Aidy Boothroyd from their days studying...
Date Published 20/11/2009
MARTIN RODEN will resume his dual role as conditioner and player with Oldham Roughyeds next season. The cousin of stand-off and namesake Neil, Roden answered an SOS call when...
NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: BIG games are coming thick and fast for Mossley. The Lilywhites, who bowed out of the UniBond League President’s Cup in midweek, head to Ilkeston...
SADDLEWORTH Rangers will have to overcome their bogey team tomorrow to stay at least three points clear at the top of National Conference League division one. West Bowling...
ICE HOCKEY: Manchester Phoenix could have one hand on the English Premier League title if they overturn Milton Keynes Lightning at home this weekend. Tony Hand’s side...
Parkside 2, Bridge 3 AMATEUR FOOTBALL: A PENALTY three minutes from time gave Bridge maximum points and incurred the wrath of Parkside in David Giblin division one of the...
AMATEUR FOOTBALL: AVRO are within touching distance of top-spot in the Bridgewater Office Supplies Manchester League premier division. The local outfit had to beat Stockport...
AMATEUR FOOTBALL: A RAPID start set Heyside on their way to a 9-1 win over Atherton Town reserves in the Manchester FA Amateur Cup. Two goals to the good inside 15 minutes,...
AMATEUR FOOTBALL: COMMONsense has prevailed when it comes to determining which grass pitches are available for play throughout the season. A call to Oldham Council’s...
AMATEUR FOOTBALL: A FINE rearguard performance saw Oldham Hulmeians triumph 2-0 at Rochdale St Clements reserves in division two of the Lancashire Amateur League. Simon Toms...
But no offence committed, inquest told A FULL-SCALE murder inquiry was launched after a group of people dumped a friend’s body in an alley when he collapsed following a drug...
AMATEUR FOOTBALL: OLDHAM Victoria gave as good as they got before eventually bowing out of the Manchester Amateur Cup at the second-round stage. The Lancashire and Cheshire...
SPECULATION was mounting today about possible sites for a new home for Oldham Roughyeds. Oldham Council has been in “productive” talks with the rugby league club...
AMATEUR FOOTBALL: CHADDY End are still on course to be crowned North-West Champion of Champions. The D&J Builders (North-West) Ltd Oldham Sunday League outfit are through...
PETER KAY - see him live FANS rushed to Bolton comedy genius Peter Kay’s website as they raced for the chance to grab tickets to his first new shows in seven years. On...
THE scores are in . . . local taxi firms have been rigorously tested and rated to keep Oldhamers safe on the roads. A trio of operators scooped top marks earning them a four...
AMATEUR FOOTBALL: AFC ROYTON enhanced their Rochdale On-line Alliance title credentials with a 5-2 win over a Rochdale Asia reserve side who brought the best out of ’keeper...
Two Moston men have been charged after a security guard was robbed at the B&Q store on Westhulme Way. Daniel McGrath, of St Mary’s Road; and Martin Carroll, of...
