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CRICKET: ROYTON have gone Down Under for their 2011 overseas amateur in the Lake Garage CLL. Chris Hutchinson (22), from Perth, will be linking up with new skipper Alan...
Date Published 08/02/2011
SHAW teenager Alex Walker aims to make a big impact at the XII World Organisation of Martial Arts Athletes Games later this year. Walker took part in trials for the Great...
The City kit boss and former Latics star writes every week for Chron Sport TRIBUTES have been pouring in for Manchester City legend Neil Young, who passed away following a brave...
Carlos Tevez is not concerned about the prospect of being jeered on Saturday when he wears the CIty shirt on his return to Old Trafford. Once a favourite at Manchester United,...
DESPITE being slightly disappointed to see the attendance against Hartlepool slip to 3,056 last Tuesday, Athletic manager Paul Dickov has refused to criticise stay-away...
Non-League football: MOSSLEY duo Fabio Abreu and Joe Heap have been training with England under-18 schoolboys squad ahead of the Centenary Shield. The 17-year-olds have been...
OLDHAM RL chief Chris Hamilton has moved to allay fans’ concerns that the Whitebank Stadium might not meet proposed new minimum standards. The Rugby Football League...
ATHLETIC hope to significantly swell the crowd for next week’s home match against Carlisle United — by slashing the cost of entry to just £2. The hefty...
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Smyths Toys Superstores, which has a branch at the Centre Retail Park at the old Elk mill site on Broadway, is celebrating the company’s triumphant victory at the Toy...
Date Published 07/02/2011
Major mission over for now A SOLDIER has returned from his second spell in Afghanistan . . . just in time to celebrate his wife’s birthday. Major Eddy Hardaker, of...
A MAN appeared in Oldham Magistrates Court on Saturday faced with charges of conspiring to defraud almost a quarter of a million pounds in Oldham. Mohammed Tahir Ashraf, (43),...
TORRENTIAL rain caused the death of a 21-year-old man on the M62. Dominic Stuart Begg, from Bolton, lost control of his Renault Clio after skidding on the wet road surface of...
COMMUNITY volunteers in Lees could be a step closer to getting their own village hub after locals backed plans to take on the management of Mellor House. Organised by the Lees...
Apology to radiology staff after scare HOSPITAL bosses have been forced to apologise to radiology staff at the Royal Oldham Hospital after they were wrongly told they faced...
The pain of public sector job cuts has led to surge in inquiries from workers wanting to be their own boss. Business support agency Blue Orchid offers free, publicly funded...
COUNCILLOR Mark Alcock used national Save Our Libraries Day to champion the borough’s libraries and reaffirm their safety from cuts. The Liberal Democrat councillor...
Labour has dismissed the idea of axing a third of Oldham councillors, saying it could cost money instead of saving money. Last week the controlling Liberal Democrat-Tory...
THE signature of famous Oldham hangman Albert Pierrepoint caused a bidding war on eBay. There were 26 bids for the scrap of paper bearing the former Hollinwood...
KNIVES, guns and almost a quarter of a million pounds worth of drugs have been seized from Oldham’s streets during a sweeping crackdown by police. Startling figures show...
A MAN has been charged with murder after a father-of-three was stabbed to death at a block of flats in Middleton Road. Dale Ross, (46) of Middleton Road, was appearing at...
Beast put behind bars for seven years THE father of a 15-year-old rape victim helped catch his daughter’s attacker in a chance encounter. Sex beast Mohammed Alim,...
OLDHAM businesses are being urged to jump on board a new campaign to boost the number of apprenticeships in the borough. The 100 in 100 Apprenticeships project, launched today...
CALLING all Oldham companies — now is your chance to boost the borough’s economy and help create the next generation of skilled workers. The Oldham Evening...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards SOUTHWELL 1.15 Mojeerr 1.45 Chichen Daawe 2.15 Juarla 2.45...
RUGBY LEAGUE: ALL three local games in the National Conference League fell victim to the rain at the weekend. In the Premier Division, Saddleworth Rangers will have to...
NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: THE local non-league schedule was wiped out by waterlogged pitches at the weekend. Mossley’s home clash with Salford City in the Evo-Stik League...
BRIAN Kidd believes Carlos Tevez’s innate scoring ability and work ethic makes the Manchester City striker such a stand–out performer. It is an accolade Tevez...
Wolves 1, United 2 DARREN Fletcher insists Manchester United never expected life to be easy at Wolves. The final match of an extraordinary Saturday in the Barclays Premier...