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Oldham Works — a Chronicle campaign to boost Oldham, its business, and its people AT a time when the people of Iran are politically at loggerheads, Oldham firm Delta...
Date Published 07/09/2009
CHLAMYDIA screening is proving a difficult target to reach for NHS Oldham. The primary care trust missed its first target by just over a third in the the first quarter on...
NHS Oldham is forecasting to deliver an end of year surplus of just over £1.5 million. Areas of risk in the forthcoming financial year include elective admission and...
Latics boss looks to put things right DAVE PENNEY cancelled his players’ weekend off in the wake of the home defeat by Hartlepool in Coca-Cola League One. Athletic...
SWINTON Lions will be on the prowl at Boundary Park this weekend, with Roughyeds boss Tony Benson eager to put across a positive slant on his side’s fourth-place finish in...
FEEDING garden birds provides hours of interest and entertainment for many Oldhamers. But bird numbers are declining, and conservationists across the country are keen to harness...
THE signs are that burglars are being watched in Hathershaw and Fitton Hill. New Home Watch signs have gone up across the area to let would-be criminals know a close eye is...
A couple who sold a landmark pub to a brewery have returned . . . as landlord and landlady. Michael Mooney and wife Sandra were hosts at The Swan in Dobcross village square...
Oldham employers are being encouraged to support the Government’s Backing Young Britain campaign to help young people through the recession. Prime Minister Gordon Brown,...
Athletic 0, Hartlepool 3 ON the evidence of their dire display against Hartlepool United, Athletic could be in for a long, hard winter in Coca-Cola League One. Manager...
OLDHAMERS got the chance to master an exquisite kind of art rarely seen outside mosques. Naveed Aziz, ethnic minorities services officer at the Oldham Library and Lifelong...
BANNED books are the topic of a new reading group run by the Saddleworth branch of the Workers’ Educational Association. Seven notorious novels written in the 20th...
Hunslet 36, Oldham 18 THIS LAST-DAY loss doesn’t, in pure statistical terms, have much of an impact on Oldham’s season. Only the vague possibility of Blackpool...
ON THE PISTE, Oldham Coliseum. Ah, Austria; land of mountains, snow, gluhwein and dodgy family relationships. And speaking of the last of those, we Brits know a thing or two...
ALAN DUROSE starred with bat and ball as Werneth won a thrilling Lake Garage CLL derby clash with Royton at the Coppice yesterday. But you have to sympathise with Royton...
As the nation reflects on yet another classic British summer, it may be memories of nights spent shivering in a tent that make you smile the most. After all, camping is as big a...
Rangers pick up points too OLDHAM St Anne’s began their National Conference League division two campaign with a bang, running home 11 tries against a shell-shocked...
GIVING young people new opportunities and skills has earned Janan Billings a Pride in Oldham nomination. The 27-year-old works as a project co-ordinator for the anti-social...
BAMFORD Fieldhouse clinched a hat-trick of Armstrongs Office Furniture Saddleworth and District Cricket League titles without bowling a ball. The Hollin Lane outfit suffered a...
OLDHAM RUFC claimed they did not have the rub of the green as they lost at neighbours Aldwinians in their opening match of the campaign in North Lancs/Cumbria division. There...
BEAUTY therapist Vicky Ash suffers from Lupus – but she still finds time for others. And as a result Vicky (45), who has run Christoria Beauty Salon in King Street,...
Racing Correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections for tomorrow: GOODWOOD 2.00 Bell Island 2.35 Namaskar 3.10 Contract Caterer 3.45 Atlantis Star (nap)...
NEW-BOY Joe Colbeck is set to make his Athletic debut in tonight’s Coca-Cola League One home game against Hartlepool United. The 22-year-old winger joined Athletic from...
Date Published 04/09/2009
EXPERIENCED duo Marcus St Hilaire and Paul Reilly are set for a return to the ranks as Oldham bid for an end-of-season play-offs boost. But the visit to Hunslet’s South...
It’s time for us to end winless run – Penney ATHLETIC are desperate to avoid creating a piece of unwanted history at Boundary Park tonight. Hartlepool United...
‘I’m back here and enjoying the best part of the year’ OLDHAM aim to hit top form against play-off rivals Hunslet this weekend in order to boost confidence...
MANCHESTER United seem certain to launch a vigorous defence of their position if the case of Paul Pogba is referred to FIFA. Chelsea have vowed to appeal against a ban on...
WAYNE Rooney is certain Fabio Capello is the perfect man to guide England towards World Cup glory in South Africa next summer. Yet, in a funny way, one of the reasons Rooney...
THOMAS Stubbs is in second-round action at the World Championships in Italy tomorrow. The 19-year-old from Chadderton faces Ugandan Ronald Serugo in the 48kg division....
The Saddleworth and District Cricket League’s Twenty20 Cup final between Heyside and Uppermill was postponed for a second time because of rain. It will now be played,...
