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ATHLETIC manager John Sheridan is grappling with a series of selection dilemmas ahead of the weekend match at Northampton. Sheridan watched two highly contrasting performances...
Date Published 12/11/2008
ROUGHYEDS officials are hoping to increase the uptake on season tickets for next year despite a small hike in prices. There is to be a £1 increase per game in 2009, the...
MANCHESTER United have been dealt a new injury blow after it was revealed Owen Hargreaves won’t play again this season, writes TONY BUGBY. The 27-year-old midfield...
MAN UNITED 1, QPR 0 MANCHESTER United were forced to rely on a late Carlos Tevez penalty to defeat Coca-Cola Championship club QPR and squeeze into the quarter-finals of the...
ROUGHYEDS coach Tony Benson has given his team a license to thrill next season. As the steadily building squad continues to be put through its pre-season paces, the Kiwi coach...
A new, plain white commemorative Oldham shirt is to be produced in time for Christmas. The shirt, modelled in the picture by new Roughyeds signing Paul Highton, is a replica of...
ALL season tickets grant entry to two home matches in the first stage of the Northern Rail Cup, nine home league matches in National League Two and the third round of the...
THE Roughyeds' work in the community was in full swing during the recent schools' half-term holiday, when club skipper Rob 'Two Bobs' Roberts held a 'Rugby Fun and Fitness'...
LOCAL golfer Martyn Hamer is more determined than ever to win his card to compete on the European Tour, despite missing out for a second successive year. The 23-year-old from...
RACHEL CONNOR’S golfing exploits helped raise over £1,500 for The Rainbow Trust Francis House Appeal. Sponsorship was based on the number of birdies the...
SECOND-HALF goals from Damian Schofield and Tom Hughes clinched a 2–0 win for Oldham Town at Leek CSOB in round two of the Vodkat Challenge Cup last night. Hughes had a...
OLDHAM Rugby Union club president Barry Jones staged a reunion for former players at Manor Park. Mr Jones (centre front) is flanked by Barry Ibbotson (on his left), who came over...
Tameside and District Junior League CHADDERTON Juniors under-15s have made it 10 wins out of 10 in all competitions. Mike Taylor got both goals in a 2-0 defeat of Mossley...
POLICE have released a video of an horrific attack in Oldham town centre in a bid to trace the thugs who left a teenager unconscious in the street. The 17-year-old victim was...
THE governing body at Counthill School is to be sacked in an unprecedented step to improve the education of its 929 pupils. Oldham Council has applied to the secretary of...
YOUNGSTERS from Oldham are set to bring a regal touch to this year’s town centre Christmas lights switch on. Eight-year-olds Dominic Bailey and Katriona Benbow, both of...
DIFFICULT decisions have to be made if Oldham Council is to bridge a £17.3 million gap in its budget. That is the view of the borough’s ruling Lib-Dem group which...
A PENSIONER with 50 grandchildren has been ordered to pay £750 compensation after her dog bit an elderly woman. Bridget Cawley (62), of Eden Street, Oldham, had pleaded...
TWO Oldhamers who admitting leaving their two dogs outside with no food or shelter on a bitterly cold January day have been banned from keeping dogs for 18 months. Denise...
POLICE are stepping up the fight against violent cash-in-transit and commercial robberies in the run-up to Christmas. Armed escorts and the force helicopter will be used to...
SEVEN children under six years old were excluded from Oldham’s primary schools last year. The figure was revealed after the Tories revealed 4,139 children aged from...
GREEN campaigners are writing to the Commons Speaker to demand the removal of a motion by MPs who are in a snap, crackle and pop over congestion charging. Heywood Labour MP...
A CRUSHING 54-0 away-day win over Cadishead Rhinos cemented Saddleworth Rangers under-15s’ position at the top of division three in the North-West Counties League. Early...
TRAFFIC came to a standstill when three vehicles were involved in a smash on Oldham Way. A motorcyclist skidded on the slippery surface, possibly diesel, shortly after 9am...
A 43-YEAR-OLD man has been charged with possessing cocaine, heroin and amphetamines with intent to supply. David Herbert, of Ethel Street, Hathershaw, will appear before...
MOSS INN have extended their lead at the top of the Oldham Amateur Snooker League to two points by winning 4-2 against Little Cot ‘A’ while their nearest rivals North...
THOUSANDS of Oldham Council staff risk having their wages cut when evaluation scores go in the post next month. The job evaluation exercise has been carried out to harmonise...
BOOZY youngsters were admitted to accident and emergency departments across the region almost 200 times last year, new figures from Pennine Acute Trust show. In total, the...
FEWER Oldham children are falling foul of the law. In 2007-08 there were 432 first-time offenders aged 10 to 17 given a reprimand, warning or sentence in a criminal court....
TAME VALLEY’S fourth team recorded a fifth consecutive win to move into second place in division five east of the JJB North West Counties Squash League. They defeated...
