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Angling round-up by JAN VERBRUGGEN LEADING lights from the local scene are gearing up for the Chadderton Mill AC Winter League, which starts on Sunday week. As far as...
Date Published 11/11/2011
HIGH Crompton CC have resigned from the D & J Builders (North-West) Ltd Oldham Sunday League after almost 18 years. Stuart Lomas’ top-flight side failed to raise a...
LEADERS Avro enjoyed a 3-1 win at struggling AFC Bury in the Bridgewater Office Supplies Manchester League Premier Division. Andy Robinson bagged a brace and, after the hosts...
Huddersfield League UPPERMILL climbed to second place in the Huddersfield and District League Division One table courtesy of a 3-1 win at Holmbridge. The visitors nearly...
Oldham Sunday League IT was a giantkilling-free zone in the D & J Builders (North-West) Ltd Oldham Sunday League Challenge Cup first round. Jack Abbott Premier Division...
MATCH OF THE DAY Oldham GPO 2, Failsworth Athletic 4 FAILSWORTH Athletic recorded their fifth consecutive win when they overcame Oldham GPO in the D and J Builders...
OLDHAM could be celebrating at the Greater Manchester Sports Awards ceremony tonight. Individuals and clubs will learn their fate at the glittering occasion, staged at the...
OLDHAM Boro hot-shot Mark Coyne has been named Vodkat North-West Counties League player of the month for October. The striker has bagged 12 goals in as many appearances,...
LUKE Simpson doubled up to help Athletic under-18s beat the odds against Rochdale. The 17-year-old goalkeeper was one of eight first-year players in the starting line-up for...
BURTON manager Paul Peschisolido believes Athletic mirror the style he is trying to instil into his npower League Two hopefuls. “We’ve had Oldham watched and they...
INDIVIDUAL errors undoubtedly led to us conceding goals in our last two games. Obviously, we defend as a team but the two scored by Bury, who beat us 2-0 at Boundary Park,...
ATHLETIC manager Paul Dickov has instilled in his players the importance of pulling down the defensive shutters as Burton Albion ride into town tomorrow (3pm). Attacking...
BROODING Shefki Kuqi can’t let thoughts of lost points go — even though he is in the goal-scoring form of his life. The striker, who turned 35 yesterday, has lived...
THE FRIDAY THING - by JIM WILLIAMS I HAVE long argued, on behalf of the millions of us who have every right to live here, that Britain does not have an open-door or even a...
AN eye-witness to an accident in which an 80-year old former teacher was hit on a pedestrian crossing by an Oldham taxi-driver told a court he knew she was going to be knocked...
MORE than 200 local NHS staff were attacked by people they were trying to help, worrying figures have revealed. Pennine Acute Hospital Trust which runs four hospitals,...
A COUPLE have vowed to take legal action against a tour operator after they were forced to cut short their dream holiday due to gastroenteritis. Gemma Louise Bromley and...
Chelsea Pensioners Denis Shiels and Richard Forbes added a splash of colour to Oldham Civic Centre yesterday. They were resplendent in their scarlet frock coats when they were...
A FATHER jumped to his death from a railway viaduct after being accused of sexually assaulting an eight-year-old Oldham girl. Anthony Yates (30) was interviewed by Oldham...
OLDHAM COUNCIL REPORTS OLDHAM Council could not commit to financially supporting the popular Whit Friday Brass Band Contests next year. Chairman of Saddleworth Parish...
THE number of collisions on Greater Manchester roads has more than halved in the past decade. The figures in a report to Transport for Greater Manchester’s capital...
A MOTHER left her two children home alone in disgusting conditions while she went on a boozy weekend binge with pals. Police found her 18-month-old toddler and three-year-old...
An Oldham mum has paid tribute to her “one in seven billion” grandad. Michael Hardman (75) died after having a heart attack at the Oldham Royal Hospital. Mr...
BUS passengers are being urged to be vigilant after police launched a hunt for three different men who all sexually assaulted women on buses in Oldham. Three different women...
FATHER Christmas arrives in Oldham town centre tomorrow on real reindeer. Oldham’s festivities will begin with Santa’s Christmas Parade featuring the reindeers,...
TONIGHT your campaigning Chronicle has come up with a driver’s guide to shopping in Oldham so that you can beat the dreaded roadworks. Some of the signage is enough to...
TOWN-CENTRE DRIVER'S SURVIVAL GUIDE LOVIN' IT LOCAL YORKSHIRE STREET SPOTLIGHT POLICE HUNT BUS SEX ATTACK TRIO STRIKES PRIZES POINTS NOT GOALS ... there's more...
LOCAL charities and good causes could get a £100 boost, if they are nominated by members of the public for the early Christmas gift. Yorkshire Building Society is...
Date Published 10/11/2011
A FESTIVE painting by renowned Lees-born artist Helen Bradley is expected to raise thousands when it goes under the hammer next week. The work is being offered by Lake...