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EVERY receipt for expenses claimed by MPs will be published — after an attempt to exempt the details was shelved. MPs were due to vote today on proposals that would have...
Date Published 22/01/2009
THE 35th anniversary of the M62 coach bombing will be marked next month by a special dedication service at Hartshead Moor service station. A total of 12 British soldiers and some...
HOLLINWOOD ran in eight tries to thrash Queensbury ‘A’ 44-6 in Pennine League division four — a result which hoisted the team to second position in the Rugby...
Alexandra Area Committee THE number of burglaries in Alexandra have been slashed thanks to a major police operation. Insp Alan Humphries updated residents about the work...
ONE of Oldham’s oldest women has died aged 104. Hilda Hurst, who died in the Royal Oldham Hospital on Monday, was born in Oldham and lived in Mumps. She went to work as...
WATERHEAD'S 'A' team didn't accumulate much luck during the nine-week break between matches, it seems. Bolstered by a number of under-18s players who have stuck with the...
A fun-day with a serious message got Oldham young people thinking about sexual health yesterday. Drag act the Pike-ettes confronted the teenage mums at the drop-in run by the...
VINTAGE-motorbike fan Alan Taylor is revving up for an epic ride to thank those who cared for him when he was treated for cancer. The 55-year-old, from Chadderton, will travel...
GLODWICK emerged victorious in a close contest in group ‘A’ of the Oldham Cricket Development Group under-11s Indoor League. The Warren Lane lads held their nerve...
Nurses to rescue of mistreated animals A PAIR of Mossley veterinary nurses will spend the night in jail to raise funds for mistreated animals abroad. Jo Welsby and Stacey...
SEASONED campaigners, improving handicappers and rising stars of the jumps scene will clash head on when the latest renewal of the Totesport Trophy is held at Newbury on...
OLDHAM Citizens Advice Bureau is recruiting volunteers to cope with the rising demand for help and advice from those hit by redundancy, home repossession and debt. The...
THE search is on for an outstanding man or woman to help shape the future of Oldham’s health services. A national advert has gone out for a non-executive director to...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards LINGFIELD 12.40 Mutamared 1.10 Imperial Skylight 1.40 Just the Lady...
JUST when they thought it was safe to get into the water, two fund-raisers had a brush with a predator from the deep. Thankfully, it was no scene from “Jaws” and...
But former chaplain to the Queen will still visit chapels THE former vicar of Oldham, Canon John Sykes, has preached his last service in the Queen’s personal chapels in...
ISN’T it strange how history can come back to haunt you? I thought I had eaten my last school dinner in 1970, yet a few weeks ago I found myself facing one again,...
BRAVE volunteers proved there’s no gain without pain as they took to the waxing table at Bella Sante beauty salon, in Chadderton, to raise funds for breast cancer research...
THE Royal Society for the Protection of Birds feeders and breeders roadshow comes to Oldham on Monday. It is aimed at youngsters, aged five to 11, along with friends and...
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NEAL EARDLEY has dealt a blow to Athletic’s preparations for Saturday’s derby against Stockport County at Boundary Park. The 20-year-old right-back is ruled out of...
Date Published 21/01/2009
UP to eight Roughyeds players are set for their first chance to impress coach Tony Benson. Seven — Andy Ballard, Robert Roberts, Tommy Goulden, Marcus St Hilaire, Simeon...
MANCHESTER United paid a heavy price for reaching the final of the Carling Cup after last night picking up SEVEN injuries in their victory against Derby County. And so bereft...
Man United 4, Derby C 2 (agg 4-3) INJURY-HIT Manchester United were forced to withstand a spirited late fightback from Derby County as they limped into the final of the...
A FITNESS fanatic — who beat cancer to fulfil his university dream — had a heart attack and collapsed during a Sunday League football match. Sam Widdall, of...
ANTHONY Bingham marked his first senior appearance in an Oldham shirt with a try against Huddersfield — but isn't about to rest on his laurels. The 23-year-old...
Job-seekers in Oldham outnumber available vacancies by more than eight to one, according to research by the Conservatives. But the Tories were immediately condemned by the...
