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THE parish community of St Chad is holding a coffee morning on August 1 at St Chad’s Parish Centre in Station Road, Uppermill from 10–11.30am. The event is in aid...
Date Published 24/07/2015
CRICKET: IF they don’t already, Saddleworth and Greenfield will know each other’s games inside out by the end of the season. They will meet for the FOURTH...
RUGBY Oldham has expressed an interest in potential involvement in ownership following talks with club chairman Chris Hamilton. During a meeting between Hamilton, the Oldham...
A CHILDREN’S summer camp runs until August 28 at Radclyffe Athletics Centre, Hunt Lane. Places are limited and cost £10 a day. To book a place visit...
SMOKIES Park Hotel has won a top regional award as a wedding venue. The Ashton Road hotel has been named 2015 Best Venue in Manchester at the County Bride North-West Wedding...
RUGBY UNION: WITH four away games in their first seven fixtures, Oldham Rugby Union Club’s first team face a baptism of fire in the North Lancs and Cumbria...
GOLF: BLACKLEY’S annual seniors’ day trip took them to Wychwood Park where many of their members enjoyed an excellent day’s golf and social. First...
AN action group for rail services from Oldham’s only station is looking for more members. Greenfield Rail Action Group’s aim is to improve the frequency and quality...
MEMBERS of a mum and baby group for twins and triplets have been forced to find a new home - with only a week’s notice. Peapods meets at Saddleworth North and South...
GOLF: ANN Head won Saddleworth’s Mr Captain’s Trophy which was played over 36 holes in wet conditions. She had nett scores of 70 and 69 for a total of 139...
A WELL-KNOWN local animal charity has had a completely fresh start to give it a new lease of life. A new committee has taken over Pike View in Yorkshire Street, which rehouses...
GOLF: BRAD Cannings held his nerve as Crompton and Royton booked their last-eight spot in the Dunham Forest Trophy. Cannings battled back from four down to win with a...
KARATE prodigy Richard Reygan has his eyes on winning more silverware at the world championships tournament this weekend. Though only eight, this will be the second time he has...
WHEN a young man was left for dead in Oldham town centre after being knocked down by a taxi-driver, a guardian angel watched over him. The victim, James Childs, was left in the...
SPORTS BETTING: AUSTRALIA are red-hot favourites to win the Ashes series against England following their destruction of our boys at Lord’s. It was men against...
LABOUR MP Debbie Abrahams used the last session of parliament before the summer recess to demand answers over the whereabouts of benefit-related death figures. The MP for...
A DETERMINED group of novice dancers is hoping to quickstep, waltz and foxtrot its way to success in Oldham’s answer to Strictly Come Dancing - all in aid of Dr...
Rugby Oldham’s “man of steel” for 2014 Chris Hough received his winners’ prize at the Oldham v Rochdale game at Whitebank. The former Hornets and Oldham...
POLICE are warning residents not to post details of holidays on social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter to avoid risking their homes being broken into. MUSICAL...
FUTURE Royton and Crompton students are spending some of their holidays... back in school! Fun-filled learning is the focus of a 10-day event during which pupils can enjoy...
CRICKET: CROMPTON’S under-13 team has clinched its section of the Lake Garage CLL with three weeks of the season still to go. They took the title by defeating...
A major investment by a pioneering Oldham company has led to a revolutionary breakthrough in consumer packaging. Injection moulding specialists Patterson and Rothwell have...
CRICKET: HEYSIDE will have to make do with deputy professionals for the rest of the Lake Garage CLL season. Their contracted paid man, Shadley Van Schalkwyk, is to...
JONATHAN Forte’s move to Barnsley is off. Last season’s 15-goal top scorer, 29 tomorrow, was the subject of an agreed deal by the two clubs. The Chronicle...
TAMESIDE Council chiefs have been left red-faced after a huge pile of rubbish - including signs saying “fly-tipped on council land” - was dumped in Oldham. Bin bags...
SCOTT Naylor says Oldham can’t let opportunities slip through their grasp if they are to beat what he describes as the “number one” team in Kingstone Press...
A DISTRAUGHT owner’s online campaign to find her missing dog has gathered serious pace. Gemma Spinks was walking her “sprocker” spaniel, Hamish - a cross...
JIMMY Keohane will be given another chance to make an impression in the visit of Blackburn Rovers to SportsDirect.com Park tomorrow (3pm kick-off). The former Exeter City...
OLDHAM sellers of “legal highs” were targeted yesterday in a force-wide crackdown. Operation Ramsey was the first of its kind for GMP, responding to concerns over...
TWO in-form teams gunning for top spot, North Wales Crusaders and Oldham are under starter’s orders for a titanic clash at the Racecourse, Wrexham, on Sunday. After half...
