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Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards
Date Published 30/08/2011
FOOTBALL: STRIKERS Kristian Dennis and Michael Fish returned to haunt their old club as Mossley were thumped 4-0 by local rivals Curzon Ashton in Evo-Stik League Division One...
Bus loan would help Sapphires sparkle A DANCE troupe is appealing for kind-hearted bus bosses to come to their rescue after their own transport broke down. Oldham Sapphires,...
The City kit boss and former Latics stats writes every week for Chron Sport THESE are, to say the least, exciting times at Manchester City. It was a joy to watch our 5-1...
REFLECTIONS dance troupe are celebrating this week after securing two sponsorship deals worth hundreds of pounds. The dancers have received £250 from the Yorkshire...
Muddle in the puddles as cup final postponed CRICKET: WILL this season’s Twenty Cup final ever get played? Saddleworth were set to surrender the spoils to Heyside...
UNOFFICIAL figures have been released to give an indication of what the 2010 Census might reveal about Oldham. The official census statistics won’t be available until...
BOWLS: NIMBLE Nook and Tonge star Gary Ellis has joined an elite band of bowlers to have won 100 open competitions. Success in the Grange Classic on Saturday took him to three...
FAILSWORTH residents are up in arms over plans for a skatepark overlooking the rear of their homes. Houses in Miriam Street back on to Brookdale Park, in Newton Heath, whose...
OLDHAM-BORN actress Suranne Jones will turn super sleuth again when she stars in a new detective comedy. The former Oldham Theatre Workshop student and “Coronation...
Dickov eyes fresh faces as deadline day looms ATHLETIC hope to complete business on a number of fronts before tomorrow’s transfer deadline, with a new striker remaining...
CHARITABLE Oldhamers are being misled by commercial collection companies, it’s been claimed. New research by British Heart Foundation (BHF) shops shows that as little as...
ONLY one in five Oldhamers have signed up to the organ donor register. There are 26 people in Oldham waiting for a vital transplant and 49,935 on the register — just...
A REMARKABLE Oldham family that spans five generations has got together to celebrate. With ages ranging from an octogenarian great-great grandad to the latest arrival, now six...
A GROUP of Oldham youngsters have scooped lottery cash to work alongside professional film-makers to make their own movie. A total of 17 girls — aged between 11 and 16...
A MAGNIFICENT £32,000 is on its way to local charities following this year’s Oldham Carnival. The impressive figure was raised during the hit festival in June....
POLICE cordoned off Partington Street in Oldham early this morning after a dead body was found close to an industrial unit. It is believed to be that of a homeless man who was...
101-year-old among vulnerable victims AN Oldham care-home worker has been jailed after stealing gold rings and jewellery from vulnerable residents, including one aged 101....
MUM'S ANGER AS SPORTY SON TAGGED OBESE CARE HOME THIEF JAILED 20-20 CRICKET FINAL CONFUSION ...there's more (click story)
MANCHESTER United hat-trick hero Wayne Rooney is setting his sights on Sir Bobby Charlton’s all-time club goalscoring record. Rooney played a pivotal role in...
Date Published 29/08/2011
A VERBAL volley in the tunnel from Athletic’s boss Paul Dickov at half-time left him watching a sad capitulation at Colchester from the stand behind the dug-outs....
Colchester 4, Athletic 1 CRUSHED by a team still searching for its first home win of the season, this men-against-boys display does not bode well for Athletic. Successive...
U’s hammering ‘hard to take’ DEFENDER Zander Diamond admitted Athletic failed to deal with Colchester’s attacking threat as the club reeled from a...
GALLERY Oldham has a great range of exhibitions coming up for the autumn. A large collection of paintings in the Vision and Reality display reflect the creative life and...
Edinburgh blog final day by “Split Second” author and actress, Sarah Nelson Sitting here on the 4.10 train home from Edinburgh to Manchester, we begin to reflect on...
A CAN-do attitude has scored staff at the Oldham Crematorium and Chadderton Town Hall a Pride in Oldham nomination. Going that extra mile has paid off for the busy workers who...
PINK Triangle Theatre has launched an e-petition to make it policy for schools to educate pupils about homophobia and bullying. Paul Burgess, who founded the Oldham group,...
Royton & Crompton GCSE results THE hall was bustling at Royton and Crompton School as nervous students crowded in to find out how they had done in their GCSEs, and compare...
Our Lady’s GCSE results OUR Lady’s School, Royton, will ring in the changes when it merges with St Augustine’s to become Newman RC College next month. But it has turned out...
Oldham Academy North GCSE results TWO young students at Oldham Academy North fought personal battles to emerge triumphant on GCSE results day. Zainab Bibi spent a crucial...
