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Date Published 21/11/2008
A CLASSIC car enthusiast who lost valuable vintage parts when his garage was cleared by workmen, hopes his case for compensation will soon be settled. As revealed by the...
FED-UP children have been left with nowhere to play after a popular park was vandalised beyond repair. Swings, a slide and climbing frame have now been torn down in Whitehall...
OLDHAM MP and Immigration Minister Phil Woolas faced his first grilling in his new role by one of the Commons most influential committees. The Oldham East and Saddleworth MP...
THE much-vaunted £300,000 refurbishment to Greenfield railway station has run out of steam. Shocked rail travellers and campaigners have been told the contractor...
A campaign urging men to speak out against domestic violence is arriving in Oldham. Oldham Family Crisis Group and Oldham Trades Union Council are to host a stall tomorrow...
A DELPH family firm is defying the credit crunch and making the region the textile king again. R Gledhill Ltd is not just surviving but expanding into foreign markets to see...
PUT on your high heels . . . and help scientists in Manchester research the effects of long-term use of stiletto shoes. Oldham women who wear high heels at least five times a...
SERIOUS crime including robberies and gun offences have dropped across Greater Manchester thanks to increased numbers of police officers. More than 100 extra officers were...
AN INQUEST into the deaths of three people killed in a Chadderton car smash is expected to be opened early next week. Paul Bunting (30), Christopher Morrison (23) and Cassie...
FOUNDER member of the Canalside Quilters at Uppermill Sue Warburton has been giving handbags an eye-catching makeover. She has been covering and adapting handbags to her own...
STAFF at Oldham’s Specsavers store were all ears when it came to handing out free hearing tests. Employees at the Curzon Street store’s hearing centre enlisted the...
FROM take-away owner to top law student — that’s Annie Cheng-Withey. And her outstanding achievement has been rewarded with a £250 cheque from Wrigley...
Athletic are involved in a club-versus-country spat with Wales over Neal Eardley. Athletic had a request rejected when they asked for Eardley to be excused from last...
Date Published 20/11/2008
OLDHAM have confirmed they are still exploring the possibility of bringing in further additions to the 2009 squad. Coach Tony Benson currently has 26 first-team players, not...
Fabio Capello’s first task when he took over as England manager was to restore shattered confidence. Twelve months on it is, without doubt, mission accomplished. It was...
DIMITAR Berbatov has added to Manchester United’s mounting injury troubles. The Reds’ striker limped out of Bulgaria’s friendly against Serbia last night with a hamstring...
LOWERHOUSE United have been reined in by Coppice United at the top of the D&J Builders (North-West) Ltd Oldham Sunday League Jack Abbott premier division table. In the...
IT just gets better and better for Springhead in the Bridgewater Office Supplies Manchester League premier division. The Ashfield Crescent outfit completed their eighth...
OLDHAM Hulmeians’ winning run came to an end with a 4-1 defeat at championship contenders Bolton Ambassadors in division two of the Lancashire Amateur League. The...
MANOR dented Charlestown’s title aspirations in division one of the Ashton Sunday League. In the only fixture to take place because of waterlogged pitches, goals from...
CARL STONE was the hero as Chaddertonians reached the quarter-finals of the Lancashire Amateur Cup for the second successive season. Goalkeeper Stone’s spot-kick save...
UPPERMILL were the comebacks kings in their eagerly-awaited West Riding County FA Challenge Cup tie against local rivals Diggle. They twice drew level — the second...
BEN KIELTY and Steve Ferris hit hat-tricks and Adam Flynn got the other as table-toppers Oldham ‘A’ defeated Manchester United (Amps) 7-0 in the premiership section of...
HIGGINSHAW went down to a seventh defeat of the season in division four, losing 34-6 at home to Leyland Warriors. Three early tries for the visitors propelled them into a...
DANNY Kay's man-of-the-match performance for Oldham St Anne's at the weekend took him to joint top of the Man of Steel standings. The 24-year-old hooker has enjoyed a good...
NEIL FORSYTH was the four-try hero as Oldham Rugby Union Vets recorded a 35-15 win at North Manchester 2nds. Forsyth crossed the line three times in the opening half which,...
OLDHAM cycling ace Chris Newton - who took bronze at the points race at the Beijing Olympics - tasted victory in that event once again as the Manchester Velodrome staged the...
DONS pair Pete Ramsden and Nick Weston remained unbeaten as they notched a 10-5 win over Balderstone in the Rochdale and Oldham Badminton League Open first division. However,...
THIS column hit the crossbar with 25-1 shot Three Mirrors (one place out of the frame) and Aigle D’Or (beaten a head at 7-1) at Cheltenham last weekend, but at least we got...
