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OLDHAM boss Tony Benson admitted to being “frustrated” as Roughyeds struggled for 65 minutes against Championship One newcomers North Wales Crusaders — and then...
Date Published 08/05/2012
Tipster Keith McHugh’s tips for tomorrow’s racing: SOUTHWELL 1.55 Trail Of Tears 2.25 Gracie’s Gift 2.55 General Tufto 3.30 Vivid Blue...
SADDLEWORTH Historical Society will stage a talk at Saddleworth Museum on Wednesday from 7.30pm. Led by Michael Russell, the presentation is entitled “The Oldham Lyceum...
Date Published 04/05/2012
FIRST a warning: parents of 13-year-old girls (and girls even younger than 13) should look away now. Some bright spark, presumably a spark who does not have any daughters of...
TOPICAL TV debate show “Question Time” will be filmed in Oldham on Thursday. The BBC programme, presented by David Dimbleby, typically features politicians and...
DRUGS and a sawn-off shotgun were seized by police after four people were arrested in a crackdown on organised crime. Officers raided two houses in Bath Street, Werneth, in...
FOOTBALL fans will celebrate the life of murdered Royton hostage Chris McManus at a memorial game at Boundary Park. Latics legend David Eyres and former Preston midfielder Lee...
A COUPLE who had their dream wedding anniversary ruined by salmonella have won their fight against the tour operator. Phillip and Georgina Rowe, of Clarksfield, won a...
OLDHAM has the second highest percentage of drivers in Great Britain still allowed to drive despite having 12 penalty points on their licence. A survey of DVLA data by the...
THE BALL is in Kieran Lee's court over his future with Athletic. The club will seek a definitive answer from the player-of-the-season and one who has spent the last four...
RUMOURS of interest in Athletic goalkeeper Alex Cisak have come as no surprise to his manager. The Tasmanian may have missed out on honours at the player-of-the-season awards,...
Latics’ assistabnt manager writes every week for Chron Sport TOMORROW'S is a massive game for Carlisle while as far as we are concerned, the target is to end a season of...
CRICKET: WILL the weather finally relent this weekend? Let’s hope so as the 2012 Versasteel Saddleworth and District League season attempts to get under way after three...
CRICKET: WERNETH against Oldham is always a passion-filled fixture in the Lake Garage CLL, so it is hoped that Sunday’s showdown at the Coppice survives the elements....
FOOTBALL: SPRINGHEAD go into next Thursday’s Gilgryst Cup final Hyde United's Ewen Field ground in scintillating form (kick-off 7.30pm). They are unbeaten in their...
FOOTBALL: HEYSIDE’S second string will take race for second spot right to the wire after a 16-0 demolition of Mount in Reserve Division Two of the Huddersfield and...
FOOTBALL: Highfield United 1, Failsworth Dynamos 7 FAILSWORTH Dynamos striker Luke Mack stuck the knife in to Highfield United to give his side a fighting chance of avoiding...
Angling: DARREN Stock won the Sunday open match on Hollingworth Lake. Opting for the groundbait feeder and red maggot cast 40 yards across, he netted 21lb 14oz of bream to...
BOWLS: GREATER Manchester open their Endsleigh County Championship campaign on Sunday with a group match against Wales. Irlam Steel is the home green, while the away venue...
RUGBY: WATERHEAD are virtually at full strength for tomorrow’s key clash at home to Ovenden in Division Two of the National Conference League. Play-maker Mick...
FOOTBALL: FC RADCLYFFE are waiting to discover who they will play in the Oldham Sunday League Challenge Cup final next Thursday. The David Giblin Division One outfit...
SADDLEWORTH Rangers under-14s recorded a 20-18 win over Pilkington Recs — despite atrocious conditions and having only 12 players! Rangers, for whom Dan King and George...
THERE were smiles all rounbd as Chadderton Park Eagles under-10s, inspired by a Matthew Berry’s four-goal salvo, clinched the North Bury Junior League Main Cup. Losing...
Meet the captains: Blackley THE Scroungers may not seem the most worthy of names for a charity – but the cause behind the local organisation certainly is. Since...
OLDHAM RL players John Clough and Lucas Onyango were the star attraction at a rugby festival for the disabled in Eccles. Organised by Val Wakefield, her 17-year-old son Josh,...
Oldham RL star sculpting an impressive career AS a 17-stone rugby player, Liam Gilchrist has had to tackle his fair share of stick from Oldham RL Club team-mates for his love of...
RAIN forced the cancellation of Chaddy Park FC’s sponsored walk to Tandle Hill on Sunday. It will now take place on June 24. The club is holding a comedy night at...
A BUS operator in central, south and west London and across north Surrey has completed a three-stage process to install planning and timetabling software by Omnibus, based in...
FOUR years on from opening as an independent wholesale electrical business, partners Darren and Christine Griffiths are celebrating a doubling in size of their premises. Prime...
OLDHAM is experiencing a mini-renaissance in the commercial property market according to one of the borough’s newest players. Twelve months after Joanne Nuttall joined...
