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Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards
Date Published 24/08/2011
GOLF: WERNETH’S mixed foursomes team pulled off a remarkable win at North Manchester to book a place in the semi-finals of the Archie Preston Trophy. With all the...
Natasha and Jo resolve to end conflict AN introduction from a mutual friend over a coffee at Manchester’s Buddhist Earth café has led to a new business. Natasha...
GOLF: PAM Taylor landed the last major of the season at Saddleworth when she returned 175-36-139 in the 36-hole Mr President’s Prize. The first round took place on...
Zumba class is a big hit YOU’RE never too old to hit the dance floor — as Oldham pensioners have found out. Trainer Anna Kirkpatrick, of Anna’s Dance...
Becca Dale’s Edinburgh Fetival blog, day three Tuesday at the Edinburgh Festival began with an early-morning show. We went to see one of the many children’s...
THE first of a trail of blue plaques has been unveiled in Greenfield with a celebratory ceremony. Oldham Mayor, Councillor Richard Knowles, joined members of Saddleworth Civic...
BASEBALL: OLDHAM North Stars had to give way to Sheffield Bladerunners at the William Brown Ball Park. Playing back-to-back games, the home side lost 12-2 and 12-1. Both...
FOOTBALL: CHADDY End need new players for their under-eight and under-nine teams, both of whom play in the Manchester Youth and Mini-Soccer League on a Saturday morning. The...
PRIDE IN OLDHAM: THE team behind a project to change lives through football has been nominated for a Pride In Oldham award. The Kickz programme has been run by the Oldham...
CRICKET: MOORSIDE ‘A’ won the inaugural Saddleworth and District Cricket League under-15s play-off final by a narrow 10-run margin at home to Bamford Fieldhouse...
GREATER Manchester Police is hoping to boost the ranks of its special constables following their sterling efforts supporting officers during the riots. The force’s...
CRICKET: ROYTON under-13s won the Central Lancashire League Division ‘A’ title following a play-off title victory at Milnrow. The two teams finished on 36 points...
“CORONATION Street” star Shobna Gulati (who plays Sunita Alahan) will officially open the new Mays store in Oldham Spindles from 2.30pm on Saturday, September 3....
AN adventurous group of cyclists showed their grit as they pedalled more than 200 miles across England. The Saddleworth six endured a rollercoaster five-day journey, climbing...
OLDHAM Council has been praised for its improving recycling rates — but has a long way to go to beat the leading “green” council. Research by the lets...
SNOOKER: MOSS Inn won a dramatic last-four tie in the Three-Man Manchester Snooker Summer League against tournament favourites Rileys Belle Vue ‘D’ at Oldham Academy....
SPORTS BETTING: ACE spinner Graeme Swann did this column a good turn when landing our 7-2 bet to be top England wicket-taker in the fourth Test at The Oval. And cricket is...
POLICE have dispelled rumours circulating in Royton aboutincidents involving attempted abductions. Officers from the Royton and Shaw neighbourhood policing team have confirmed...
CRICKET: JAMES Howard proved himself to be an old head on young shoulders when he produced a dazzling display for Saddleworth seconds against Droylsden. The 12-year-old...
Former soldier proves he has moor to offer... A FORMER commando will be “yomping” over backwards for a cause close to his heart this bank holiday weekend....
OLDHAM Council’s decision to refuse planning permission for an Islamic teaching centre in Hollins has been backed by the Planning Inspectorate. It rejected an appeal by...
A CHADDERTON teenager has been jailed for 16 months for looting during the Manchester riots. Levi Lawrence (19), of Coalshaw Green Road, admitted burglary at Manchester Crown...
A HUSBAND was slammed by a judge for playing mind games with his wife after their marriage collapsed because of his affairs with two other women. After the split, Barry...
STRONGMAN Mark Judge won his category in the National Bench Press Championships — after never intending to enter. Mark, who trains at Viking Fitness in Lees, was signed...
THE family of a teenager killed in a car crash have raised an incredible £18,400 in his memory. The Cooney family threw themselves into fundraising to help them cope...
ROCHDALE reached the third round of the Carling Cup with a superb 2-0 victory over Premier League new boys QPR at Loftus Road. It was the first time since 1962 that the npower...
OLDHAM RL Club have signed a third player from their talented reserves squad on professional forms. David Cookson (22), a centre or second-row forward, has been contracted to...
Hit-man top of wish list THE CLOCK is ticking as Athletic bid to fine-tune their squad ahead of the transfer deadline. Manager Paul Dickov is keen to bring in at least two...
TRAGIC BILLY'S LEGACY CHADDERTON LOOTER IS JAILED POLICE HUNT ROYTON PERVERT
