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OLDHAM joined the global community yesterday when TEDx came to town. World-renowned speakers talked on subjects from graphene and the Large Hadron Collider to roller derby and...
Date Published 25/10/2013
RUGBY: A SPARKLING display saw Higginshaw, featuring new signings Jonathan Dobbs, Adam Newton and Luke Wrigley, beat North-West Counties League high-fliers Wigan St...
RUGBY: THE NATIONAL Conference League season may be over - but the work has only just begun for one Oldham St Anne’s stalwart. Dave Baxendale is set for a walk-on...
SHAW and Crompton Community Forum will be held on Wednesday, November 6, at 6pm at Crompton Library, Farrow Street East. All are welcome. THE PTFA at Crompton House are...
OLDHAM MP Debbie Abrahams says an energy bills price freeze will help constituents struggling to choose between heating and eating. The Oldham East and Saddleworth MP welcomed...
RADIO One presenter Nick Grimshaw has seen his audience fall further, leading the Radio 1 breakfast show to its lowest audiences for a decade. The Oldham DJ has shed another...
A famous town centre pub has closed - but plans for the town centre could give it a new lease of life. The Greaves Arms, next to Oldham Parish Church has been boarded-up and...
SQUASH: FAILSWORTH’S Matthew Sidaway says his debut World Championship appearance will be the pinnacle of his short career as a professional. Sidaway will have to...
PERSONAL VIEW: MANAGING after the event is a popular pastime these days. Anyone can do it. Observe a defeat, kick back and put on 20/20 hindsight goggles to boast on...
CRISTIAN Montano will be up against some illustrious company as he seeks to claim the crown of ‘Goal of the Year’ at the North-West Football Awards next month....
A GROWING company is to relocate from Warrington to Chadderton. Commercial refurbishment and fit-out company Interior Partners Ltd is moving to its sister company...
THE Radclyffe Athletics Centre in Hunt Lane is holding sports activities for seven to 16-year-olds from Monday to November 1. Sessions cost £10 a day (10am-3pm) or...
SPORTS BETTING: RUGBY League’s World Cup gets under way this weekend and, not surprisingly, the mighty Australia dominates the betting market. The wonders from Down...
OLDHAM Cancer Support Centre has celebrated moving to a new base with news that a mystery supporter has pledged £20,000 to pay its first two years’ rent. The...
WITHOUT influential defender Jess Dale - a late withdrawal due to illness - Oldham slipped to a 61-48 loss against unbeaten Chester in the North-West Premier League. Chester...
A MEMBER of the council’s support team for blind people has won a national award. Patricia Smith received the Support and Community Rehabilitation Professional of the...
NETBALL: AFTER a convincing victory against Thoroughbreds in their previous Premier League clash, Oldham Netball Club were determined to follow-up at home to Academy. The...
A CHURCH rector has turned a humble supermarket trolley into a focus for food aid. The Saddleworth team of Anglican churches has been a strong supporter of Oldham Food Bank...
A Saddleworth farmer and campsite owner faces opposition from residents who don’t want him to keep caravans and tents on site all year round. Nigel Hadfield of...
Trains from Greenfield Station will terminate at Stalybridge from this Saturday until December 1 during preparatory electrification work. Passengers will have to travel to...
MORE work-experience opportunities could be the key to overcoming youth unemployment in Oldham, according to the borough’s young people. Over the last 18 months,...
CHOCOLATE lovers can indulge tonight at a chocolate-tasting party to raise money for St Anne’s Church, Lydgate. Held at the parish hall, Stockport Road, Lydgate, from...
ORGANISED crime came under attack this week as police launched the largest ever multi-agency response to the problem in Greater Manchester’s history. In the past week...
BOUNDARY Park is the perfect place for a finishing school for top Premier League talent, says Lee Johnson. The Athletic manager’s recent stamp of approval from Liverpool...
OLDHAM RL boss Scott Naylor hopes to sign more new players soon. Of the 16 already on contract for next season there are three newcomers: prop Paddy Rooney, half-back Brett...
ADAM Rooney won’t be on tenterhooks when he runs out at Boundary Park tomorrow — as he finds out what sort of reception he gets from the Swindon fans who used to cheer...
The Athletic star writes every week for Chron Sport IT HAS been a week of mixed emotions: we gained a much-needed home win against Carlisle only for personal satisfaction to...
WAYNE Rooney has called on Manchester United to take their Champions League momentum into their faltering Premier League campaign. United’s 1-0 win over Real Sociedad...
YAYA Toure has been praised by Europe’s leading anti-discrimination group for raising the prospect of black players boycotting the 2018 World Cup in Russia. UEFA has...
AN Oldham woman has been charged with murdering two children in a house fire more than 16 years ago. Fiaz Munshi (38), of Manley Road, was arrested over an arson attack in...
