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RESIDENTS in Shaw and Crompton will have their say on Crompton Moor tomorrow as part of a council consultation. Regular visitors to the moor have already given their views as...
Date Published 18/09/2009
Saddleworth could get a second restaurant in an industrial estate if plans for conversion of a Diggle unit go ahead. This summer Fresca opened at Gatehead Business Park in...
A new Oldham scout group where teenagers have fun, enjoy outdoor activities, support the community and gain awards has been set up. Explorer scouts are open to any 14-18 year...
CHRIS TAYLOR and Pawel Abbott are playing through the pain barrier to try to help improve the fortunes of bottom-four club Athletic. Manager Dave Penney has revealed that, but...
THE FRIDAY THING — Life, and other bits of the week... I WAS much taken with the story about the BBC Radio’s Shipping forecast programme — a legendary and...
OLDHAM will leave it until the last possible moment before deciding whether Phil Joseph is fit enough to make it into the squad for Sunday’s Co-operative Championship One...
‘Every day, every week, every game is a challenge whether I have been a bricklayer, player, coach or manager and I have always met those challenges head on’ DAVE...
DOUBTS remain over whether the Roughyeds have enough manpower to go all the way and gain promotion through the play-offs — but few will now question the desire within the...
DEFENDER Jonny Evans believes Manchester United can take heart from last weekend’s win at Tottenham as they build up to Sunday’s derby match at home to Manchester...
CHADDERTON and Oldham Town meet familiar opponents in tomorrow’s second qualifying round round of the FA Vase. They are both up against teams from the Vodkat North-West...
Springhead and Failsworth Macedonia wrapped up the Site Electrical North Manchester League division one season on a high. Bowled out for 149, Springhead restricted Fothergill...
A TRIP to Milford Marlins lies in store for unbeaten Saddleworth Rangers tomorrow, providing a real test of their promotion credentials. The Leeds club, who were promoted to...
OLDHAM RUFC will need to produce a top-drawer performance if they are to record their first win of the season in the North Lancs/Cumbria division at Wigton tomorrow. While...
Sunday’s Oldham and Tameside CTC club run is to Langsett, Yorkshire. The starting point is at the top of the Deep Cutting on the Stalybridge to Mottram road (grid ref SJ...
Manchester Phoenix begin their chase for English Premier League glory when they take on Basingstoke Bison and Swindon Wildcats. Tomorrow’s trip to Basingstoke (6.30pm)...
THE finals of the Norden Bowling Club Your Choice Windows men’s singles takes place this Sunday, practice 4.30, start 5pm. Chadderton youngster Jonathon Copeland is...
BOB HARRISON (Team HB topped the Medlock Bridge AC Saturday open match fished on a flat and sun-affected Alexandra Park lake. The match was run as a rover where anglers pick...
FOOTBALL Bridgewater Office Supplies Manchester League, premier division: Atherton Town v Leigh Athletic; Elton Vale v East Manchester; Hindsford v Chapel Town; Prestwich Heys...
St Joseph’s School (Shaw) swimming teams enjoyed a successful season. They won the Royton Amateur Invitation Gala, the Shaw and Crompton Schools Gala and the Shaw and Crompton...
Racing Correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections for tomorrow: AYR 1.35 Our Joe Mac 2.05 Quest For Success 2.35 Beyond Desire 3.10 Striking Spirit...
SIR Alex Ferguson has effectively scotched the mouth-watering prospect of Manchester United legend Paul Scholes finishing his career with Athletic. The Reds manager is...
Date Published 17/09/2009
ROUGHYEDS chief executive Chris Hamilton has called on the rugby-loving public of Oldham to support the team’s cause this weekend. The crowd figure for the thrilling...
NIMBLE NOOK’S Gary Ellis retained his Waterloo Handicap bowling title at the famous Blackpool venue yesterday. Whitefield-based Ellis, who also plays for Tonge,...
CROMPTON were the highest-placed local club and it could have been even better had it not been for a slow start. All-rounder Simon Wright assumed the captaincy following the...
RECORD-BREAKING batsman Zeeshan Khan is returning for a third season at Uppermill in the Armstrongs Office Furniture Saddleworth and District Cricket League. The overseas...
DELPH completed their Drakes Huddersfield League season on a high. They defeated Golcar by eight wickets, thanks to a fine all-round display from Irfan Zahoor. He took...
RADCLYFFE celebrated Phoenix Trophy glory in the Ashton and Oldham Cricket Alliance. The bowlers did the damage as they restricted Newtonhurst to just 97 in the final at...
OLDHAM’S youth deserve the best. And thanks to the foresight and perseverance of local benefactor Norman Stoller, the best is what they will get. The accolade came...
GLODWICK second-team captain Richard Connolly took four wickets in four balls to win the final match of the season against Heyside. “I felt quite relaxed,”...
HOLLINWOOD won the Brennand Cup, which is awarded to the club for the leading aggegate first and second XI points total over the season. Final standings — Hollinwood...