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OLDHAM RL have signed a second newcomer in free-scoring winger Dale Bloomfield from derby rivals Rochdale Hornets. He accepted the Roughyeds’ one-year offer after...
Date Published 15/10/2012
THE boss of Monarch Metals in Chadderton is brassed off with police. Police inspected the Arkwright Street site and 63 other merchants across the county to stem the rise in...
Sheff Utd 1, Athletic 1 MATT Smith could hardly believe it himself. After the striker had volleyed home with his weaker right foot to unleash wild celebrations from...
Masterclass from Status Quo drummer YOUNG musicians had a special lesson with a drummer who has been Rockin’ All Over the World. There was plenty of noise when Status...
KEVIN Sinfield described captaining his country as the “proudest moment” of his career so far. The 32-year-old Oldhamer was chosen by England Rugby League to...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards HUNTINGDON 2.20 The Last Night 2.50 Moscow Chancer 3.20 Mungo Park...
A PAIR of Chadderton brothers are enjoying a taste of stardom after making their movie debut. click story for more
Royton Townswomen’s Guild celebrated its milestone 50th anniversary this week with the help of founding members. They gathered for a knees-up at Crompton and Royton Golf...
Date Published 12/10/2012
Angling: DEREK Hudson took a good carp and plenty of small fish in his 19lb 2oz catch which won him the latest Cranberry AC match on Bradshaws number three pool. Fishing...
FOOTBALL: ASHLEY Ainsworth’s hat-trick inspired Fitton Hill to a 6-0 victory over FC Royton in Midas Plumbing Oldham Sunday League Jack Abbott Premier Division. The win...
3-D Dynamos 7, Lokomotiv Cowcliffe 4 IF it’s goals you want, look no further than Huddersfield and District League Division Four - where 3-D Dynamos slammed seven past...
After 23 games of blood, sweat and two or three rollickings, Waterhead’s bid for promotion hinges on tomorrow’s finale at Askam. Victory for the Peach Road outfit...
FOOTBALL: UTILITY man Shaun Williams is pushing for his first Mossley appearance tomorrow against Garforth Town in Evo-Stik League Division One North. The versatile...
Montano confident floodgates will open BORN in Cali, Colombia's third city and one boasting its own variation on the salsa, Cristian Montano says dancing is his...
THE FRIDAY THING: ON the face of it, offering staff shares in the company they work for sounds progressive, well-meaning and generous. But beware; the face behind the offer...
A FAILSWORTH man is being questioned as part of a police operation targeting drugs, firearms and money laundering. Yesterday the 28 year old was arrested on suspicion of...
THREE Saddleworth School pupils rubbed shoulders with royalty when they received a special award last night. The Duke of Cambridge presented the first charity award named in...
A NATIONAL award is to be named in memory of Saddleworth police officer PC Nicola Hughes. The 23 year old, who died on duty in Mottram last month with colleague Fiona Bone,...
FORMER Oldham College student Raabia Hussain will have her short film shown on TV on Monday. “September 11th” about a deaf Muslim girl who is bullied following the...
There are a couple of breakfast meetings coming up which you may wish to get into your diaries . . . Another of the popular business breakfasts with Oldham Council leader Jim...
A TALENTED musician has invested more than £10,000 to open a new rehearsal facility in Oldham. David Flint (44), from Shaw, has created Shure5studios at Moss Lane,...
MORE than 150 visitors attended the first business breakfast at the Mahdlo youth zone in Egerton Street. Representatives from businesses across the borough crowded into the...
ST Herbert’s Learning Centre, Edward Street, is running a half-term holiday club for nursery to Year 6 pupils from October 29 to November 2. It costs £16 for 8am...
Deputy council leader acts as character witness The deputy leader of Oldham Council described as “trustworthy” a shopkeeper who admitted selling hundreds of fake DVDs....
RUGBY UNION: OLDHAM Colts maintained their 100-per-cent start to the season courtesy of a 29-7 win at Winnington Park Colts. The visitors went in front through a Matt Brearley...
FOOTBALL: JUNIOR football coach Neil Lucas’s quest to learn from the best took him to Barcelona for a three-day crash course in the methods of the Catalan giants’...
CROMPTON and Royton’s Steve Moores and Andy Allen produced a superb display to win the Northern Matchplay pairs title at Formby Golf Club – and book themselves on a...
SPORTS BETTING: THE Ryder Cup showed us many things, not least that Jim Furyk’s nerve at this level has gone and Keegan Bradley is an intensely irritating character, but one...
Reigning Premier League champions Oldham returned from newly-promoted Leyton celebrating an emphatic 71-20 win. The visitors were always in command. Oldham started brightly,...
RUGBY: WATERHEAD moved a step closer to promotion from Division Two of the National Conference League with a terrific 43-12 win over Crosfields at Rochdale Mayfield's ground...