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Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards ASCOT 1.50 Fame And Glory 2.25 Deacon Blues 3.00 Ferdoos (n.b)...
Date Published 14/10/2011
RUNNING: ATHLETES representing Oldham and Royton Harriers battled against dreadful weather conditions to post a clutch of excellent results in the latest round of the Red Rose...
THE FRIDAY THING: THERE are times when you begin to think that your number’s up. We have well over two million people out of work, almost a million young people without...
Angling: DARREN Webb defied a poor draw to win ithe latest Dave Slattery Memorial match on Chadderton Mill Lodge. Situated on unfancied peg one, the Medlock Road rod used...
GREENFIELD Methodist Church stages a silent auction tonight in aid of church funds. Put in a bid at the event from 7pm, with £2 entry including a cup of tea. AN...
RUGBY: OLDHAM RU firsts, with four wins at home including last weekend’s 50-point demolition of Tarleton, will look to break their duck away from Manor Park tomorrow....
FOOTBALL: MARK Terris bagged a brace as FC Radclyffe edged out Famous King George 2-1 in the D & J Builders (North-West) Ltd Oldham Sunday League President’s Trophy...
TONIGHT we reveal the winners of Chronicle Top Tots 2011. Thousands of you voted in this year’s competition, which saw more than 300 babies, toddlers and youngsters...
FOOTBALL: AVRO earned a 4-1 win at neighbours Springhead in the Bridgewater Office Supplies Manchester League Premier Division. But the hosts can consider themselves...
A MAN has been arrested in connection with the sexual assault of a teenager on a bus from Failsworth to Manchester. The 17-year-old victim was on the number 83 bus on...
FOOTBALL: Limeside King George 6, Red Star 0 LIMESIDE underlined their title aspirations with an emphatic win over fancied Red Star at Limeside Park in the Jack Abbott Premier...
COUNCIL staff fearing for their jobs have been updated on redundancies — but opposition councillors have blasted the lack of detail. The Chronicle revealed last month...
RUGBY: SADDLEWORTH Rangers can lift themselves off bottom spot in Group ‘C’ of the National Conference League tomorrow. The Greenfield outfit are at home to...
Not even the loss of his £30,000 Mercedes could put a damper of Latics chairman Simon Corney’s mood on Monday night: he was watching his team win 2-1 at the time!...
FOOTBALL: MOSSLEY go to Ossett Albion tomorrow in the Evo-Stik League Division One North looking to bounce back from their FA Trophy exit at Brigg Town last time out....
The Latics assistant coach writes every week for Chron Sport IT is always a good sign when you struggle to pick a man-of-the-match after a victory and that was the case...
Manchester United centre–back Rio Ferdinand believes team–mate Javier Hernandez is an example to all young strikers. Ferdinand is hoping to be alongside...
ENVIRONMENTALLY-friendly pupils who secured Eco School Status in just a matter of months are in running for another award. Friezland Primary School received the national...
WAYNE Rooney’s three–match ban that will see the striker miss all of England’s Euro 2012 group games has been labelled “a huge blow” to the team by...
Latics boss hunts Reid replacement PAUL Dickov has taken up a new role — as an “F-Factor” judge. Reuben Reid's thigh injury prevents Athletic's manager...
BOTH Shaw and Royton will not see new pools in the council plans to shake up the borough’s leisure facilities. Protesters heard last night one or both baths could be...
PLANS for the Mumps Metrolink stop are “inadequate”, according to the leader of Oldham Council. Councillor Jim McMahon has slammed officers by telling them the...
Latics boss hunts Reid replacement PAUL Dickov has taken up a new role — as an “F-Factor” judge. Reuben Reid's thigh injury prevents Athletic's manager from maintaining a...
Council Cabinet quizzed live and on the internet OLDHAMERS witnessed a virtual first last night as a “Question Time” event was streamed live to residents on the...
DEAN Furman is over his injury “nightmare” — and ready to stake a claim back in the first team. A period of two months out after knee surgery ended this...
TWO sociology teachers have scooped a massive £60,000 after their quirky revision guide was on-line hit with students. Claire Corrigan and Salim Rahman from Oldham Sixth...
Hallowe’en toy goes too far, says shocked mum A MOTHER has hit out at a discount store — after her sons bought fake blood syringe pens. Sarah Merritt was “disgusted” when...
A ROAD-RUNNING dad who helped set up an organisation to help families affected with autism, is celebrating after receiving a £10,000 windfall. Russell Burt (29)...
Parking initiative aims to give town a competitive edge —council leader COUNCIL chiefs are urging shoppers to take advantage of free town-centre parking, which starts...
He should have been jailed, says victim A TEXT pervert who said he was a GP and asked to examine young children has narrowly avoided jail. Graham Turner (31) sent 4,000...
