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MAY 2008 The Lowry, Manchester
Date Published 30/01/2009
APRIL 2008 Rose and Crown Slaithwaite
March, 2008 Ancora Broadway, Chadderton 0161-624 3298
FEBRUARY 2008 Vamasaki, Grains Bar, Oldham
POLICE, fearing crowd trouble and public-order offences, have instructed Athletic to give Leeds United the whole of the Leesfield Developments Stand for their visit on Monday,...
Date Published 29/01/2009
YOUNG duo Ben Heaton and Scott Mansfield could get a taste of first-team action with Oldham this weekend. Coach Tony Benson takes a squad up to Barrow on Sunday afternoon...
MAN CITY 2, NEWCASTLE 1 CRAIG BELLAMY is already assured of cult-hero status at Manchester City after scoring the match-winning goal on a dream debut last night against...
MATTHEW SIDAWAY is one of the brightest young prospects on the national squash circuit. A Year 10 student at Failsworth School, he is ranked England’s number two at...
OLDHAM Council is to carry out a review of their pitch cancellation procedures — and get tough on those teams that play on unfit pitches — following discussions at the...
North-West Counties League HIGGINSHAW went down 22-4 at a powerful Eccles and Salford Juniors side in division four to stay second bottom of the table. After conceding a...
LEAGUE points are a priority for the three local National Conference League sides this weekend. Oldham St Anne's, boosted by a vital 15-10 away win at Shaw Cross Sharks last...
Pennine League BUOYED by last week's win, Hollinwood travelled to Wibsey Warriors full of confidence — but it didn't take long for the home team to show why the division four...
OLDHAM RUFC’S third team won 24-17 at Village Spartans in a relegation dogfight in Division Four East. It was a nerve-jangling afternoon for the Manor Park side as the...
ALPHA Whitworth A scored a 13-2 win over Balderstone in Open Division 1 of the Oldham and Rochdale Badminton League. With Alpha back to almost full strength, Balderstone were...
UP THE ANTE CHELTENHAM and its magnificent jumps racing is a mere 40 days away and the next few weeks will see some important trials for the major races. Binocular, Master...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards LINGFIELD 12.40 She’s So Pretty 1.10 Night Orbit 1.40 Kochanski 2.10 Melt...
Helicopter pilot’s frantic battle to save friend A DEVASTATED helicopter pilot talked today about his desperate battle to save the life of a friend and...
A COMMUNITY is in shock after a popular and talented Royton runner collapsed and died during a marathon. Heartfelt tributes have been paid to father-of-two Ian Casey who was...
IMMIGRATION Minister Phil Woolas has hit out at MPs who used Oldham schools to claim integration is not working. Across the country, there are 10 primary schools where no...
AN ex-soldier who kept dozens of indecent pictures and videos of children on his computer has walked free after his former commanding officer described him as an “upright...
A SECURITY guard on sick leave after suffering a terrifying armed robbery begged his GP to sign him fit for work over fears he would lose his job. Keith Williamson (35) was...
A furious MP has lashed councillors for missing a crucial deadline to object to a tipping licence at a controversial quarry. Phil Woolas, MP for Oldham East and Saddleworth,...
ADDICTION to over-the-counter or prescription medicines could get worse as the financial crisis continues, an MP has warned. Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Phil Woolas has...
WORKERS at Shop Direct’s national distribution centre in Shaw are facing anxious times after the home shopping giant announced redundancies. The company, formerly known...
TV producers working on an “Antiques Roadshow” spin-off are desperately trying to trace an Oldham woman who appeared on the show as a young girl almost three decades...
WORK on Oldham College’s new £80 million campus has been hit by a three-month funding delay. But bosses are confident that plans to transform the Rochdale Road...
Struggling stall-holders plea for council help to lower rent TRADERS are quitting Shaw Market every week — leaving it half the size and struggling to survive....
Police are seeking a Good Samaritan who helped a robbery victim with significant head injuries. The victim was found on Eldon Street, Oldham, by a passer-by who called an...
Hospitals that continue to treat patients in mixed–sex accommodation will not be paid for their care, the Health Secretary has announced. Alan Johnson unveiled a tough...
A LEADING health professional is on a mission to alert everyone to the dangers of meningitis and the symptoms to look out for. Dr Catherine Quigley, from the Health Protection...