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RUGBY LEAGUE: MICK Coates notched 16 points as Saddleworth Rangers defeated Siddal 20-10 in the Premier Division of the National Conference League last night. Coates...
Date Published 02/09/2010
The world’s largest passenger plane dwarfs houses below as it came in to land for the first time at Manchester Airport yesterday. Dubai–based airline Emirates flew...
CRICKET: WITH the Twenty20 Cup in the bag and second place virtually secured, Heyside can set their sights on two more pieces of silverware in the Saddleworth and District...
CRICKET: NEWTONHURST will face Greengate in the Ashton and Oldham Cricket Alliance Phoenix Trophy final after claiming a semi-final victory over Heyside thirds. In a game...
CRICKET: CROMPTON, who are sure to finish bottom of the Lake Garage CLL this season even if they win their two remaining games, have told professional Matthew Needham he will...
Greater Manchester’s police officers are some of the most complained about in the UK, new figures show. A total of 160 officers in the region had three or more...
Improvements in Oldham Council’s financial arrangements have seen the authority close off the books for 2009-10 in record time. The statement of accounts and annual...
CRICKET: WITH two games to go before he calls time on his cricketing career, 63-year-old Mel Whittle needs nine more wickets to make it 100 CLL victims for the season. The...
OASIS Academy Oldham pupils are set to start the new school year in style. They have been receiving their free school uniforms and PE kits for the academy which has replaced...
RESURFACING work in Royton is causing increased queues and heavy traffic. Work to resurface the road at the junction of Shaw Road, Blackshaw Lane and High Barn Road this week...
CRICKET: ON the day when Bamford Fieldhouse’s senior side lifted the Tanner Cup, the club’s under-13s capped a fine season by winning the Saddleworth and District...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards MUSSELBURGH 2.10 Social Rhythm 2.40 Boundaries 3.10 Sir Geoffrey...
OLDHAMERS are urged to donate their unwanted tins and packets of food to the victims of the floods in Pakistan. The Oldham Shoe Box appeal, which has been organised by the...
A NEW business breakfast network launches at The Talking Point Conference Centre in Scouthead tomorrow. The 4N network has experienced phenomenal growth in the North-West in...
PAV’S PATCH: I HAVE commented before that our European cousins are not like us, but this fact was hammered home to me very forcefully when I recently spent a couple of hours...
ATHLETIC manager Paul Dickov pulled few punches after seeing his team exit the Johnstone’s Paint Trophy at the first hurdle. Shrewsbury came away from Boundary Park with...
Date Published 01/09/2010
ENGLAND captain Rio Ferdinand leads a star-studded Manchester United reserves line-up which takes on Athletic tonight. The centre-back is making his first footballing...
ROUGHYEDS are anticipating a capacity crowd of 1,502 when they entertain York City Knights at the Whitebank Stadium on Sunday week in the Co-operative Championship One semi-final...
Athletic 0, Shrewsbury 1 PERSPECTIVE is a rare commodity in football. The same blinkered, short-term thinking which sees managers fired after a few weeks in the job can...
ROBINHO’S final exit from Manchester City and Sunderland’s club–record signing of Ghana striker Asamoah Gyan were the biggest deals completed on a quiet transfer...
CRICKET: TWELVE wickets fell on the opening day of the LV= County Championship match between Lancashire and Hampshire at Liverpool. Kyle Hogg and Tom Smith shared seven...
RUGBY LEAGUE: SADDLEWORTH Rangers play their second home match of the season tonight, against nearby Halifax outfit Siddal (7.30pm kick-off). Last year's National Conference...
GOLF: TWO Werneth members holed in one at the same hole on the same day. Windy conditions made for tough scoring for the James Waterhouse Trophy, one of the Garden Suburb...
150 new jobs at £44m women and tots centre OLDHAM is to get a £44 million women and children’s supercentre, bringing a massive boost to patient care. The...
BOOZY Oldham is among the top 10 hardest-drinking areas in the country, according to a poll out today. Oldham is the ninth-highest in England for levels of combined...
Sport betting: WE may have landed our 9-1 wager on England to beat Pakistan in the infamous Test series just gone, but the sweet scent of a winning bet has been somewhat poisoned...
Dog-napped pooch back with owner after 4 days A DELIGHTED dog owner has been reunited with her beloved pet pooch after it went missing last week. Elaine Beswick (53), from...
SNOOKER: A BREAK of 31 from Steve Bramwell helped Moss Inn ‘B’ to a resounding 5-1 win over reigning Oldham Amateur Snooker League champions Stanley Road. And...
Three-month reign by hospital raider POLICE are hunting a thief who has targeted elderly bed-ridden patients at Tameside General Hospital over the past three months. The...
FOOTBALL: SPRINGHEAD AFC have been handed two prestigious awards. West Riding County Football Association has named them Community Club of the Year. And to put the icing...
