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A FAMILY set to take part in the cancelled Race for Life at Oldham’s Alexandra Park is campaigning for its reinstatement. Derker mum Julie Smith is one of six women who...
Date Published 04/05/2011
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards CHESTER 1.45 Crown Counsel 2.20 Distant Memories 2.55 Treasure Beach...
TENNIS: AFTER the success of their under-17s side, Royton Tennis Club are looking to build for the future. Officials are stepping up their search for fresh faces,...
NETBALL: OLDHAM Netball Club under-16s are making late preparations before heading to Sheffield for this weekend’s national finals. The squad have taken on the...
CRICKET: Glodwick under-17s clinched a 17-run win over visitors Greenfield in the Saddleworth and District Cricket League. The home side posted 102 for two before M...
Rugby League: SADDLEWORTH School Year 11s outclassed an under-strength Waterhead Academy 72-0 to capture their fourth Oldham Schools' title in five years at Manor Park....
FOOTBALL: FAILSWORTH West under-11s go into the business end of the season on the crest of a wave. Lee Boyling’s side head into the Manchester FA County Cup final on...
FOOTBALL: CHADDERTON Juniors under-13s lifted the Tameside and District Juniors League Cup after a 4-2 win over Stalybridge. Luke Jones scored a hat-trick and Ashley...
SNOOKER: LITTLE Cot ‘A’ are celebrating Pet Au Purrs Oldham Amateur Snooker League title glory. They clinched top spot in the penultimate week of the season...
GOLF: DAVE Pegg won the Lowe Trophy, Stamford Golf Club’s first major of the season. Played in exceptionally-strong winds, the competition saw Pegg maintain control...
GOLF: THE Oldham and District Golf League has a new format for the 2011 season which gets under way this week. The traditional ‘A’ (0-14 handicap) and...
SWIMMING: JUBILANT Jessica Lloyd just loves swimming for the England Schools side. The 15-year-old Saddleworth School pupil never fails to make a good impression for the...
DURING Cliff Thorburn’s maximum 147 break at the 1983 World Championships play was halted on the next table and fellow Canadian Bill Werbeniuk popped his head round the...
NETBALL: Monday showdown for Thunder NORTHERN Thunder are in red-hot form for Monday night’s showdown with Team Bath (8pm). All eyes will be on Oldham Sports Centre as...
RUGBY: SADDLEWORTH Rangers are confident that they will avoid the ultimate sanction of relegation after appearing before the National Conference League’s management...
Sir Alex Ferguson insists there will be no complacency from Manchester United tonight even though he intends to leave a number of star names on the sidelines for the Champions...
SKIPPER Reuben Hazell is set to miss Athletic's final game of the season at home to MK Dons. The centre-back, who is out of contract in the summer, has had injections in his...
OLDHAM RL Club have re-signed centre Mick Fogerty, giving a second chance to a player who served a three-month RFL drugs ban at the end of last season. His suspension, for...
CHARITY RUNNERS WANT TO GO IT ALONE DANCER'S STAGE SCHOOL DREAM DRUG-BAN FOGERTY RE-SIGNS FOR RL CLUB ... there's more (click story)
TONIGHT: Kid British — Academy 3; Noah and The Whale — Ritz; Frontier Ruckus — Ruby Lounge; Glasvegas — Academy; The Strange Death of Liberal England...
Date Published 03/05/2011
Scottish Indie rockers Glasvegas play Manchester Academy tonight as part of their UK tour to celebrate the release of their second album Euphoric Heartbreak. The quartet...
Katy B, Manchester Academy 3, tomorrow THE feisty BRIT School graduate is a neat little combination of Lily Allen’s bluntness with Neneh Cherry’s swagger. The...
LISTEN to a talk by John Doughty entitled Some Traditions and Folklore of Old in North-West Lancashire and Derbyshire tomorrow. Failsworth Historical Society, Broadbent Luncheon...
THE mayor and mayoress of Oldham, Councillor David Jones and his wife Jean are hosting a family party at the Oldham Rugby League Club headquarters, Whitebank Road, Hollinwood....
SOARING temperatures made April in Oldham the warmest since records began. And Met Office experts said early indications point to last month being the warmest across the...
A church has called for changes to the asylum system after a member of its congregation was faced with deportation. Tembi Dube has become “part of the family”...
ON THURSDAY Oldham will go to the polls to cast their vital votes in the first local election since the coalition came to power. This time they will also face the prospect on...
A PSYCHIATRIST who gave prescriptions to his wife and two other people who were not his patients has been told he can continue to practise his profession. Dr Abiodun Jackson...
A HEALTH chief from the Pennine Acute Trust failed to attend a public meeting with bereaved relatives who had experienced poor hospital care. The meeting was held on Thursday...
Oldham Planning Committee FULL planning permission has been granted for a revised alignment of the Metrolink phases, new tram stop, highway works, revised bus interchange and...
