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FOOTBALL: IN-FORM Mossley are in action tonight when they head to Evo-Stik Division One North basement side Ossett Albion (7.45pm kick-off). The Lilywhites are unbeaten in...
Date Published 18/10/2013
GOLF: IT was first-time lucky for Stamford as they beat Manchester Hopwood in a tense final of the Williams BMW Junior Team Challenge at Lowes Park, Bury. Stamford’s...
FOOTBALL: OLDHAM under-15s are out of the ESFA Inter-Association Trophy after suffering a 5-0 defeat by a strong Sefton side in their second-round clash on Merseyside. The...
GOLF: STEVEN Pass won the Veterans’ Trophy, a major at Crompton and Royton, with a score of 83-17-66 which included a hole-in-one at the 16th. Runner-up was Alan...
SNOOKER: JOSH Cooper’s break of 53 for Three Cs ‘A’ helped them to topple last weeks league leaders, St Pauls, 4-2, in the Oldham Amateur Snooker League....
NETBALL: OLDHAM coach Debbie Hallas hailed the performance of Laura Malcolm as the team made Norfolk-based Thoroughbreds look like absolute beginners. After winning the...
DARTS: CHAMPIONS Oldham saw off last season’s runners-up, Wigan when the two town teams clashed again in the Lancashire GMC Elite Super Eights. Hosts Wigan started...
NO FAT JULIETS, Coliseum, Oldham to October 26 ACTRESS Sue McCormick — last seen in the Coliseum’s “Ladies Day” — apparently wrote this musical...
OFFICERS from First Choice Homes Oldham are holding a walkabout inspection of Engine Street, Whitley Street, Washbrook Court, Nelson Way and Butler Green from 3 to 4pm on Monday....
Twenty five jobs have been created at Molnlycke Health Care following a £2.2 million investment programme at company’s Medlock Street factory. The investment,...
RUNNING really is the best medicine for an energetic GP as he clocks up the miles for a cause close to his heart. Dr Ian Watson pledged to run 31 miles across a trio of trials...
AN Oldham school has installed a temporary swimming pool after discovering almost three-quarters of its pupils hadn’t learned to swim. More than 2,000 pupils at Oasis...
FIVE people have been arrested over offences in a major clampdown on scrap metal thieves and rogue traders. More than 100 police officers visited metal dealers and motor...
OLDHAM West and Royton MP Michael Meacher is demanding the Government scrap a tax on sixth-form - form colleges, fearing damage to educational standards. Sixth-form colleges...
TWO of Oldham’s landmark pubs are to be turned into housing. The derelict Star Inn at Austerlands — 985ft above sea level with dramatic Pennine views - could be...
A HANDFUL of parents and prospective students turned out to hear more about Oldham’s military-style free school last night. Around 20 people visited the Phoenix Free...
THE FRIDAY THING: MARRIAGE was always seen as the bedrock of family life (for better or for worse, you decide) but those getting married now are in a minority. Only 47 per...
THE Saddleworth Palestine Women’s Scholarship Fund held another successful brunch and fundraising event on Sunday. The brunch, held in Uppermill, raised more than...
ACUPUNCTURE is a new weapon being used to help breast-cancer patients at the Royal Oldham Hospital. The weekly sessions at the hospital’s Victoria Unit are led by Peter...
OLDHAM Council has got its paws on four awards for its animal welfare work. The council’s work has been recognised by the RSPCA for the fifth year in a row. The...
A FITNESS fanatic celebrating his 50th birthday by running six half marathons across Europe is one of the dozens of people signed up for this Sunday’s Oldham Milltown to...
OLDHAM Council’s two main political parties have welcomed news that Sir Howard Bernstein is set to work with the authority until it appoints a new chief executive. Sir...
OLDHAM MP Michael Meacher has called for the Government to re-think its controversial bedroom tax. Figures showed almost 6,000 local people are looking for a one-bedroom...
A TASK force must be created to halt the spate of anti-social behaviour in Shaw and Crompton, Councillor David Murphy has urged. The chairman of Shaw and Crompton parish...
ADAM Rooney’s return to form has been spurred by a face-to-face meeting with manager Lee Johnson. Before last week’s Johnstone’s Paint Trophy tie at...
OLDHAM RL fitness expert Mike Hughes will be Ireland's head conditioning coach in the forthcoming world cup. Hughes (26) was assisting England until Ireland's top man was...
A £3 million grant has secured an internationally recognised firm’s future in Oldham and paved the way for its expansion. Oldham Council and Mono, part of the...
Boxing: COOL Ronnie Heffron believes he has enough firepower to become the WBO European light-middleweight champion in Liverpool in December. Heffron (23) will fight for the...
PEOPLE need to stop putting Oldham down says Oldham Council leader Jim McMahon. He spoke out last night at the council’s cabinet question time, part of Local Democracy...
JONATHAN Grounds will line up against Carlisle for the 10th time as a centre-back. But the 25 year old admits he still doesn’t feel entirely at home in the middle...
