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A LOVE affair was celebrated at the White Hart in Lydgate when more than 100 residents gathered for a special lunch. “Love Lydgate” — organised by Jenny...
Date Published 17/09/2010
POLICE took drastic steps to stop youths causing trouble in a Greenacres park. Residents living near Beresford Street complained of gangs of teenagers hanging around the...
No change in tactics from Latics chief PAUL DICKOV has vowed to continue playing attacking football this season as he prepares for tomorrow’s visit of Bournemouth....
ROUGHYEDS have recognised the club’s magnificent achievement in reaching the Championship One Grand Final for the fourth year in a row by selling specially-designed Grand...
POLICEMAN Kevin Rankin is flying out to Ethiopia to help build a drop-in centre for street children. The Chadderton neighbourhood inspector is part of a 20-strong team from...
WARREN Feeney claims a burst of goal-scoring form is just around the corner. As he prepares to face his old club Bournemouth tomorrow, the Northern Ireland international is...
RIO Ferdinand believes beating Liverpool would be the perfect way to make amends for the points Manchester United have dropped this season. United head into Sunday’s Old...
ROBERTO Mancini has challenged Manchester City striker Jo to keep up the good work following his goalscoring contribution to last night’s 2–0 Europa League triumph...
MOSSLEY manager Shaun Higgins believes his young side are full of confidence ahead of tomorrow’s home game against Skelmersdale United in the Evo-Stik League Division One...
Latics’ assistant manager writes every Friday in Chron Sport I TAKE it personally when we concede bad goals and that was certainly the case in the 5-2 defeat at Peterborough....
FOOTBALL: ROYTON Town earned a 3-1 win at Springhead on derby day in the Bridgewater Office Supplies Manchester League Premier Division thanks to an Alan Beckett hat-trick....
FOOTBALL: WEAVERS won 9-4 at fellow David Giblin Division One outfit Anglers Arms in the Oldham Sunday League Presidents’ Trophy, with four goals from T Lord, an A...
RUGBY LEAGUE: SADDLEWORTH Rangers are on a recovery mission in the National Conference League Premier Division tomorrow. They head to Humberside to face West Hull, who...
RUGBY UNION: CAPTAIN Gareth Barber is poised to hand Oldham RU a welcome boost for tomorrow’s short trip to De La Salle in North Lancs Cumbria Division One. The...
SPRIGHTLY Phil Buckley did Oldham proud with his efforts at the World Championship Triathlon. The 62-year-old travelled to Hungary to compete in the three-part event of...
BOWLS: THE Springbank two-man team competition gets under way on Monday and takes place each night through the week, culminating in the finals on Friday. There are still a...
At first sight MRI and X-ray medical imaging, lasers, satnav, television, the worldwide web, microwave ovens, mobile phones and computers have very little in common, other than...
ANGLING: TEENAGER Aiden Bordiak emerged victorious in the Dave Slattery Memorial final on Chadderton Mill Lodge. It was a superb match, with the top four all weighing in...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards AYR 1.40 Cosmic Moon 2.15 Definightly 2.45 Barefoot Lady 3.20...
LIFE AND OTHER BITS: THERE were clearly different reactions to the Pope’s visit to Glasgow and Edinburgh. While the devout dropped to their knees in worship, enterprising...
Crashes blamed on poor road surface A SUBSTANDARD road contributed to two fatal crashes at a notorious accident blackspot, an Oldham inquest heard. Police officers were...
Date Published 16/09/2010
OLDHAM COUNCIL MEETING: OLDHAM could clamp down on the number of hot-food takeaways blighting the borough. It will look at the feasibility of a range of suggestions to curb...
Election Court day three Agent goes on attack over Lib-Dem tactics Phil Woolas’s agent attacked the Liberal Democrat’s Oldham East and Saddleworth General...
Election Court day three: II The woman who complained about Elwyn Watkins paying staff £3 an hour, less than the minimum wage, admitted she was helped by Labour...
Election Court, day three: III ELECTION agent Joe Fitzpatrick claimed that MPAC, the Muslim Public Affairs Committee were a bunch of Mad Muslims and their game plan was to...
OLDHAM COUNCIL MEETING: OLDHAM Coliseum could close without £1.45 million from local taxpayers. That was the stark message from Liberal Democrats who defended their...
UNEMPLOYMENT rose in Oldham last month by 179 — the first increase since February. Claimant numbers traditionally rise in August due to the impact of school leavers...
A POLICE operation to tackle anti-social behaviour over the summer holidays has been hailed a success. Officers from the Oldham East Neighbourhood Policing Team launched...
CASES of fly-tipping have increased in Oldham — and cost nearly twice as much to clean up as a neighbouring area. An investigation undertaken by AnyJunk, the UK’s...
CATHOLIC school children from across the borough will head to the capital to see Pope Benedict XVI. The head of the Catholic Church starts his four-day tour of the UK in...
