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Twelve people charged in connection with mortgage fraud and drug offences were remanded on bail by Oldham magistrates yesterday for committal to crown court. The charge follow...
Date Published 21/04/2011
POLICE are hunting a man in connection with an assault on a woman in Oldham. Leon Leonard is wanted over the incident in Swift Road on Friday, April 8. The 32-year-old has...
A CABBIE who dishonestly received more than £21,000 in benefits after claiming he was too sick to work is back on benefits. David Briddon (60) was given an eight-month...
A six-year-old boy had a lucky escape after an electrical fault sparked a blaze in his bedroom. A smoke alarm saved little Kieran Chadderton’s life after alerting his...
Police today released CCTV footage of thugs who fractured a man’s eye socket in Royton. The 36-year-old had left Oddies Bar and was waiting at a taxi rank in Middleton Road...
Sykes’s plan ‘kicked into long grass’ after rebellion RADICAL plans to slash the number of councillors in Oldham by a third have been kicked into the long...
Infamous moorland road claims another victim AN off-duty detective from Chadderton has been killed in a motorbike crash on the infamous Isle of Skye road. Graham Lyne (47),...
AT just 14-years-old, Joe Tomlin has already won 15 Thai-boxing titles. The maestro, from Derker, collected his latest gong against Oliver Morton in Whitworth to add to his...
RUGBY LEAGUE: HOLLINWOOD bounced back from last week’s Supplementary Cup disappointment to see off Guiseley 74-20 in the Pennine League Division Five. The promotion...
RUGBY LEAGUE: SADDLEWORTH Rangers are battling tiredness ahead of tomorrow’s Standard Cup final showdown with Folly Lane at Oldham RU (11am kick-off). The final is the...
FOOTBALL: OLDHAM Boro earned a vital 3-1 victory over Leek CSOB last night in their bid to escape the Vodkat North-West Counties League Division One drop zone. Connor Anderson...
Team-by-team guide to the 2011 Saddleworth Cricket League season Droylsden Captain: Michael Schofield Professional: None Overseas amateur: None MICHAEL...
LUKE Ayling's prediction on Twitter proved entirely accurate at the weekend. The Yeovil defender had joked on the social network that he would be out to nobble his good mate...
NINE potential stars of the future will aim to emulate the likes of James Tarkowski and Carl Winchester. That is the number of new players who have been handed two-year...
EXETER City are a club on the up: that’s the view of highly-rated manager Paul Tisdale, whose snappy dress sense is in tune with some attention-grabbing performances over...
POINTS-MACHINE Carl Forber has joined Oldham RL Club on a month’s loan and goes straight into the squad for tomorrow’s derby clash with Rochdale Hornets at the...
SOMETHING has to give when Athletic take on Exeter City at St James Park tomorrow (3pm kick-off). An upturn in results has seen manager Paul Dickov guide his side through four...
OFF-DUTY POLICEMAN KILLED IN BIKE CRASH CUT IN COUNCILLORS KICKED OUT CUT-OFF PUB BACK IN BUSINESS There's more if you click!
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards FOLKESTONE 2.00 Stone Of Folca 2.30 Karuga 3.00 Sherjawy 3.30 Magical Speedfit...
Date Published 20/04/2011
CRICKET: WOODHOUSES CC skipper Mike Cassidy has paid tribute to bowler Manzoor Ellahi, who has returned to Pakistan after a successful stint with the Medlock Road outfit....
CLL CRICKET: ROYTON can look forward to a rosy future if Sunday’s opening exchanges in the Lake Garage CLL are anything to go by. New skipper Alan Durose might have been...
FOOTBALL: RHEMA Mears notched a hat-trick for ROCS under-16s in their 9-0 triumph over Oldham Athletic in the North Manchester Girls’ League Cup quarter-finals. Anna...
FOOTBALL: UPPERMILL suffered a 4-1 defeat to Bay Athletic in the Huddersfield and District FA Challenge Cup final at Huddersfield’s Galpharm Stadium last night. Trailing...
RUGBY LEAGUE: SADDLEWORTH Rangers were beaten 28-6 at home by Thatto Heath in the National Conference League Premier Division last night — a result which ensures the...
THREE Oldham youngsters helped Lancashire lift the 2010-11 BARLA under-17s counties tri-series. Brandon Meanock, Ben Jackson and Jonathan Folds, from Waterhead RL Club, put in...
RUGBY: OLDHAM St Anne’s under-12s bowed out of the North-West Counties Plate at the semi-final stage, after a 24-14 loss to Ince Rose Bridge. Regan Croft touched down...
FOOTBALL: THE sun shone down on 72 teams battling it out in the Junior Soccer League’s Curtain-raiser Cup at Chapel Road playing fields. Oldham’s Kevin Dunkerley,...
FOOTBALL: CHADDY End under-16s clinched the title after a 3-3 draw with Moston Brook in the Rochdale and Oldham Sunday League. Matthew Singleton pounced twice, and Moston...
RUGBY UNION: OLDHAM seconds did not like to be beside the seaside as they succumbed 103-3 against Fylde’s fourth XV at a sunny St Anne’s. The visitors, with only...
NETBALL: OLDHAM Netball Club is hosting its annual junior tournament for under-11s, 12s, 13s, and 14s teams at Hathershaw Sports Centre on Saturday, May 21. Cost per team is...