You are Here: Home » News » News Archives
Welcome to the News Archives.
You can browse all our archived articles using the list below or use the following search form.
Looking for newer articles? Try the Recent News Search.
63158 Article(s) Found
Uppermill chairman’s praise CRICKET: UPPERMILL chairman Chris Bird reckons the club’s second XI can take some of the credit for the first team’s success in the...
Date Published 11/08/2011
McClelland: I want to play the right way NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: ‘LET me entertain you’ is the message from Gareth McClelland as he enters his first full season in...
A OLDHAM jeweller still recovering from a robbery two weeks ago has been hit a second time. A man armed with a black handgun, walked into the Sovereign Pawn Brokers and...
Court sits through night to cage thugs POLICE have begun the fightback against rioters who tore apart Manchester and Salford by jailing looters and arresting suspected...
A HEALTH centre security guard failed to notice a man suffering an asthma attack — because he was fast asleep. Mohammed Tafil (33) became increasingly worried during the...
A GROUP of teenagers and adults from Oldham were rescued after being trapped in a cave by rising water for five hours. The eight youngsters, aged between 16 and 19, and three...
FOOTBALL: CHADDERTON’S Vodkat North-West Counties League Division One game at Cheadle Town last night was abandoned after 70 minutes because of poor visibility. The...
FIVE members of the all-conquering Saddleworth Rangers under-16s side from last season have landed professional contracts in Super League. The talented quintet — Ben...
JACK Laird scored twice — but was also sent off for violent conduct — as Athletic' under-18s started their season with a bang. The striker bagged a brace against...
JET-HEELED striker Josh Parker revealed his relief at finally sealing a switch to Athletic. The 20-year-old impressed boss Paul Dickov over the course of two trial periods in...
VICTORY over Dewsbury Rams at Whitebank on Saturday (2.30pm) would seal runners-up spot for Oldham RL in the Reserves under-23s Championship. It would give John Hough's men a...
It hurts so much when we don’t win — Dickov PAUL Dickov admits he is a sore loser at the moment — but reckons his players have it within them to turn...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards SALISBURY 2.00 Dalacara 2.30 Frog Hollow 3.05 Semmsu 3.40...
Date Published 10/08/2011
HERE’S a date for your diary: Thursday, September 22. The Chronicle is again joining Lloyds Banking Group for an evening of networking, this time at the offices of Groundwork...
TENNIS: CHLOE Oldham of Tame Valley edged out Katie Zelem of Blue Coat School to take the under-15s title in the Dunlop Oldham and District Junior Girls' Tennis Championships...
CRICKET: JAMES Howard of Saddleworth School gave a good account of himself at the annual under-12s county festival at Kings College, Taunton — despite his side suffering...
FORMER British Karate champion Leela Jackson has joined tanning company Glotanz as head of sales in the North-West. Born and raised in Oldham, Leela, (33), took up karate at...
CRICKET: THE Saddleworth and District Cricket League under-18s side can still qualify for the final of the Colts Inter-League Trophy — but results will have to go their...
SNOOKER: MOSS Inn recorded an eighth win in nine games at Crucible ‘C’ to go five points clear at the top of their section in the Three-Man Manchester Snooker...
SPORTS BETTING: RORY McILROY is a deserved 11-1 favourite to win his second major title of the season this weekend. Following his eight-shots romp in the US Open, Rory...
GOLF: ALL four divisional winners have booked their places in the Oldham Golf League play-off finals. The winners of the East and West divisions were rewarded for their...
GOLF: SADDLEWORTH are through to the final of the Lancashire Women’s Championships after victory over local rivals Oldham at Whitefield. Despite a grey start, some...
GOLF: FOUR members from Werneth blew away the home challenge to claim the Oldham and District team event at Crompton and Royton. Liam Dwayre, Gareth Hey, Steve Lynch and...
GOLF: STALWART Mike Shore joked about winning the Captain’s Prize at Saddleworth Golf Club just hours before he clinched the coveted silverware. The 75-year-old,...
Athletic 2, Carlisle 4 after penalties (1-1 at full time). Early promise evaporates as Dickov’s men crash out IT took a penalty shoot-out to separate the teams on the...
TONY Benson, longest-serving coach in Championship One, talked today of his three “totally different” years at Oldham and of his admiration for chairman Chris...
Latics waste chance of bumper pay-day ATHLETIC manager Paul Dickov couldn’t hide his disappointment as the club once again missed out on the prospect of a lucrative cup...
LATICS has a new commercial manager – and she is a lifelong fan. Linguist Jenny Warburton, from Shaw, has been in and around Boundary Park for some time, working for one...
EIGHT to 16-year-olds can take part in free sports sessions in Princess Park, off Princess Road, from 1pm to 3pm on Wednesdays. There are also sessions at Crossley Playing...