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Craig Dean — Oldham President of Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce and Chief Executive of Web Applications UK HERE in Oldham we seem to find it easy to focus on the...
Date Published 10/08/2012
AN infrastructure, support services and construction group, with offices throughout Scotland and the North-East of England, has set up an Oldham base. Robertson opened its new...
DELEGATES from 30 European countries have been visiting Oldham to find out how the borough supports small and medium businesses. The Civic Centre welcomed visitors from...
GOLF: ASHTON captain Andy Lomas got off to an amazing eagle-eagle start on the way to his side booking their place in the Oldham and District League’s ‘A’...
CRICKET: NORDEN reached the final of the John Willie Lees Wood Cup last night with a comfortable victory over Milnrow at Woodhouse Lane. Milnrow were bowled out for 180 in...
LOCAL anglers have raised £800 to help the family of gas-blast victim Jamie Heaton. An angling match was held in memory of the tot at Alexandra Park, organised by Darren...
A CHESS grandmaster from Shaw has finished runner-up in the British Championships. Stephen Gordon (25) narrowly missed out on first place after going head-to-head with the...
NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: OLDHAM Boro suffered a 3-1 at Rochdale Town in Division One of the North-West Counties League last night. Chadderton, who enjoyed a 6-0 triumph over...
Ministers join hundreds of mourners to pay homage to Oldham woman HUNDREDS of people have attended a memorial service in the British Virgin Islands for a former Chadderton woman...
DEAN Bouzanis was once labelled “the best goalkeeper in the world for his age” by Rafa Benitez. With a promising career bubbling away at Liverpool and a stage on...
CHADDERTON’s Grade II listed war memorial at Chadderton Town Hall has been refurbished with money from the Chadderton District Partnership. The restoration work included...
Cisak: I want to get better NO matter how fine-tuned the preparations, along can come a phone call that forces thinking to be turned on its head. With its current make-up of...
Athletic’s line-up as we enter the new season — late signings may add a couple more to this year’s eventual line-up. BACK ROW (left to right):...
Wayne Rooney feels he is poised to start the new Premier League season flying high as the Manchester United striker hones his fitness. Rooney was given extended leave...
A SUMMER Reading Challenge was taking place at Royton Library from 2 to 3pm today. Visitors were expected to explore how stories and characters are created with help from Oldham...
OLDHAM College’ Roger Grogan has been named tutor of the year by a “Dragons’ Den” TV star. He scooped the accolade at the Peter Jones Enterprise...
The engine from a luxury car stolen in Oldham was advertised on the internet four months later. The engine, from a BMW 1-Series car taken from Moorside in January 2011, was...
EMPLOYEES at Park Cake Bakery are balloting for strike action over a pay dispute. The Hathershaw company — which makes cakes, pastries and desserts under its own names...
FIRE-FIGHTERS on a water training exercise went to tne rescue for real when a man got stuck after jumping into a reservoir to save his dog. Blue Watch crew from Mossley Fire...
PAUL Dickov has described how he plans to deploy his new line-up. With Jordan Slew on board and no further new faces likely before Athletic start the season against Sheffield...
Fed-up shoppers bid to ban bench louts HACKED-OFF shoppers want Oldham Council chiefs to call time on nuisance drunks at Royton Precinct — by banning outdoor boozing....
MARTIN Roden will be on reserves watch at Halifax tonight before finalising his plans for Oldham’s clash with Doncaster at Whitebank on Sunday (3pm). He will be check the form...
THE body of a 77-year-old man has been recovered in the Huddersfield Canal at Dobcross. Police were called to the Brownhill Countryside Centre at 12.10pm yesterday after a dog...
IN an Olympics-enforced break from the norm, the start of the football season has been altered this year meaning that Athletic’s first competitive clash of the campaign is...
CRICKET: DELPH captain Grant Jones hopes to have a psychological edge over Shepley in Sunday's Romida Sykes Cup final at Honley (1pm) Last time the teams locked horns...
THE man detectives want to question over the Shaw explosion has been brought out of a medically-induced coma. Andrew Partington (27), of Buckley Street, suffered severe burns...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards NEWMARKET 2.25 Classic Punch 3.00 White Frost 3.35 Redressthebalance...
A CANDLELIGHT vigil is taking place at Limeside Park tomorrow in memory of tragic teenager Kyle Winterbottom. The event is expected to be packed with friends, family and those...
JORDAN Slew can’t wait to get stuck into the season at home — because the first game is one he wants to win more than any other. Athletic’s new striker (19) comes on loan from...
Date Published 09/08/2012
TEMPORARY Oldham RL boss Martin Roden has put his playing career on hold while he acts as replacement for dismissed former coch Tony Benson. The 32-year-old hooker will not...