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Crompton House pupil Andrew Martin is head and shoulders above the rest when it comes to volleyball and swimming. Andrew (16), represents the school at both sports, but his...
Date Published 17/07/2008
IT’S fast, it’s exciting and it’s all happening at Uppermill Cricket Club this weekend. The semi-finals and final of this season’s Twenty20 competition takes place at Leefields on...
ON your marks, get set, cook! Pupils at Hathershaw College of Technology and Sport battled it out in the race to prepare a tasty and healthy meal. As part of design and technology...
PARENTS’ hard work fundraising paid off once again at Crompton Primary School on the night that pupils enjoyed feeling like stars in an “Oscar” ceremony. The Shaw school’s Parent...
A THRILLING one-wicket win at Rochdale has kept Roytonians in the hunt for top honours in division two of the Site Electrical North Manchester League. Dave Steeple was the hero,...
BUDDING directors at Freehold Community School launched an animated film based on their neighbourhood’s history. Year 6 pupils interviewed local people and dug around local...
DELPH can reach their second final in the space of six days tomorrow night. Grant Jones’ side visit Broad Oak in the last-four of the Examiner Twenty20 Trophy (start 6.30pm). And...
CROMPTON House pupils gained some real-life experience before their exams with a geography trip to Iceland. The Year 10 geography students gained invaluable geological and...
AJK missed the chance to make up ground in the Ashton and Oldham Cricket Alliance title race. With Saturday’s match between Star Eleven, the runaway leaders, and Foresters...
THERE was good, clean fun when nursery and reception class youngsters took their dads, granddads and big brothers to school for the day. They enjoyed lots of activities at...
EAGER thespians at a Thorp primary school, Royton, turned themselves into all the creatures of the forest for an of term production of the classic children’s tale “Little Red...
RUGBY star Paul Sculthorpe went back to the classroom — to hand out awards in his old school’s annual prize giving assembly. The Great Britain and St Helens Rugby League player...
GREENFINGERED residents are ready to declare all out war on Japanese knotweed and Himalayan balsam, thanks to a lottery grant. Saddleworth Parish Council has scooped £1,870 to...
A CHESHIRE restaurant manager who allowed bags of food waste to be dumped in Oldham has been fined. Shah Kabir Hassan, of Burnley Lane, Chadderton, was caught after complaints...
BLUE Coat pupils paraded across the town centre yesterday to celebrate Founder’s Day — a ceremony to mark the establishment of Blue Coat in 1829 by Thomas Henshaw. With a banner...
A BULGING trophy cabinet has earned Heyside Angels a Pride in Oldham nomination. The ladies football club has had a phenomenal season, lifting an amazing 14 out of 15 trophies in...
IT is hard work being a parent — but how about bringing up more than 40 children? That is what super foster carers Yvonne and Barry Cossins have done over the years. Now,...
ATHLETIC are on the trail of former Southend midfield man Kevin Maher. A contract has been offered to the 31-year-old, who is a free agent after being released at the end of last...
Date Published 16/07/2008
SAID Tamghart could be about to provide Oldham with a huge boost ahead of tomorrow night’s home game with Doncaster. The 27-year-old French star, regularly described by his coach...
JESSICA Lloyd and Vicki Garlick will be heading Oldham Aquatics’ medal challenge at the ASA National Age Group Championships at Ponds Forge, Sheffield, at the end of the month....
OLDHAM captain Roberts says that a win tomorrow night will go a long way to making it a three-way fight for the anticipated two automatic promotion spots from National League Two....
CHADDERTON Fold’s Martyn Hamer and Nick Sarjent, of Eastham Lodge, were the runaway winners of the north qualifier for the SkyCaddie PGA Fourball Championship. Hamer, who is...
OLDHAM defeated Shaw Hill 4-3 at home to win through to the quarter-finals of the Bell Cup. From an initial entry of 80 clubs, Oldham are in the last eight after overcoming...
THE 137th Open Championship, the ninth to be staged at Royal Birkdale's links in Southport, will this weekend provide the world's top golfers with a golden opportunity to lift the...
LOCAL golfer Rachel Connor played a starring role for England as they were beaten finalists in the European Girls Team Championship at Murcar, Scotland. The 18-year-old, from...
SAM LUNT landed a double at Oldham, winning both the Captain’s Final and Captain’s Spoon. It was the first major the 16-year-old has won after rounds of 76-12-64 and 73-11-62 for...
CRICKET: CROMPTON are through to the semi-finals of the John Willie Lees Wood Cup. They booked their place against Heywood at Crimble on Sunday after completing victory over...
THE BARE statistics give a good indication of just how gruelling a campaign this has been for Oldham so far. Since losing 26-20 at Rochdale in the Law Cup game on January 13, the...
OLDHAM ‘A’ continue to be the surprise team of this season’s Oldham and District Golf League. This week they travelled to title-chasing Denton and came away with a 4-4 draw thanks...
STAYLEY young guns Alex Peters and Miles Barnes were the stars of the show for the Saddleworth and District Cricket League against the Bolton Association at Moorside CBC. Peters...