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CRCKET: DELPH eased to victory over Shepley in the Drakes Huddersfield Premiership. Kevin Hook’s 40 helped Grant Jones’ side to 184 all out, and they dismissed...
Date Published 11/09/2012
NON-LEAGUE FOTBALL: A screamer from Sam Madeley earned Mossley a 2-1 home win over Goole in Evo-Stik League Division One North. The Lilywhites fell behind after five minutes...
CRICKET: HUMBLED for 87 against Glodwick six days earlier, Saddleworth League title hopefuls Uppermill got back on an even keel by dismantling Hollinwood for the same total It...
CRICKET: BAMFORD Fieldhouse moved a step closer to being crowned Saddleworth and District Cricket League champions after a 10-wicket demolition of Droylsden yesterday. The...
CRICKET: ROYTON kept alive their hopes of a top-eight finish in the Lake Garage CLL with an impressive eightwicket win at Radcliffe. Monton and Weaste, one of Royton's main...
CRICKET: CROMPTON bounced back to form after the previous day's reverse against Norden by comfortably defeating Werneth in yesterday's Lake Garage CLL derby at Glebe Street....
A former Hollinwood cotton mill worker was today celebrating her 100th birthday. Lily Strong was born in Hollinwood in 1912 and has never left the area. She married twice,...
IT’S triple gold for a local branch of the Macmillan charity. Macmillan Cancer Support’s Shaw and Crompton voluntary committee is celebrating 50 years of...
OLDHAMERS will be able to follow this week’s council meeting from the comfort of their own home. Wednesday’s meeting will be streamed live at www.oldham.gov.uk...
PUPILS were impressed as they spent their first day in the new Oasis Academy Oldham this morning. Excited pupils started arriving at the £30m Hollins Road school before...
BOUNDARY Park was transformed into a film set over the weekend as hundreds of would-be actors descended on the ground. “Full Time”, a short film about father and...
A GOLDEN display of courage and dedication shone through as an Oldham regiment was decorated with medals on Saturday. The 75 Engineer Regiment (Volunteers) holds the Honorary...
PARENTS have been reassured that Newman College WILL open a week today. The scheduled opening of the £33m building on Broadway, Chadderton, was originally put back after...
United Airlines has apologised following complaints by Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams and other passengers on a flight hit by a 14-hour delay. Mrs Abrahams was...
A NUMBER of wing mirrors have been stolen from Mercedes cars in Failsworth. Police believe the parts are being taken to order from the Lime Lane and Stockburn Drive areas. The...
Oldham Rugby Club chairman Chris Hamilton has had talks with representatives of Rugby Oldham and the Supporters’ Trust over ground developments at the Whitebank Stadium....
MARTYN MEETS...nice-guy sportsman Barrie McDermott WE met in the Tesco cafe at Hill Stores, the Big Man and I... he drank white, unsweetened coffee while I indulged in a...
Last year’s Oldham Mayor Richard Knowles will learn tomorrow if he is to become Oldham’s latest honorary alderman. The long-serving former councillor stepped down...
A 23-year-old man burgled three houses in three weeks and stole almost £7,000 of jewellery, Oldham Magistrates heard. Kurt James (23) pleaded guilty to three counts of...
DISCARDED condoms, beer cans and chewing gum ruined a trip to the park for James Cockayne and his four-year-old daughter Edith. James (39) was disgusted to see the play area...
Now five year old faces weeks of treatment A GRANDFATHER is furious after his granddaughter accidentally pricked herself with a used syringe as she played. Michael Warburton...
Coma neighbour accused of manslaughter and £1m criminal damage The neighbour who spent weeks in an induced coma after the massive Shaw gas blast has been charged with the...
‘There wasn’t a dry eye in the house’ Brave Adam McQuillan gave a thumbs-up after acting as ring-bearer at his mum’s wedding. A year ago the...
16-year jail term for attack on 75 year old A conman who raped a vulnerable pensioner almost 50 years his senior has been jailed for 16 years. Wesley Wilson (27), of Naze...
TONIGHT we begin the search to find the people who go the extra mile for Oldham and its people with the launch of the 2012 Pride in Oldham awards. Since they were first...
CORRIE EXCLUSIVE: Oldham actress celebrates 40 years on the cobbles OLDHAM’S most treasured actress is to be celebrated in honour of her 40-year stint as one of the most...
OLDHAM schools will be hit by national industrial action by two unions later this month. Members of the two biggest teachers’ unions are taking a coordinated stance...
A SUSPECTED rapist who was thought to have fled to Cyprus has been found in the UK. Paul Lockwood (41) was wanted in connection with the alleged rape of a young girl in Oldham...
PAUL Dickov has confirmed he intends to sign Jose Baxter. The former Everton striker — once rated as highly as Wayne Rooney at Goodison Park — is training with the...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards KEMPTON 5.45 Zing Wing 6.15 Attraction Ticket 6.45 Glossy Posse...