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Christie embraces tranquility at Tatton show GARDEN designers are busy putting the finishing touches to their plans for a Christie Hospital garden at the RHS Flower Show at...
Date Published 19/07/2010
Residents’ anger at 100ft ‘monstrosity’ ANGRY Greenfield locals have been left horrified after a 100ft non-operational wind turbine was built in the village,...
OLDHAM toy company The Character Group has unveiled plans to distribute a collection of official Michael Jackson dolls. The group’s principal trading subsidiary...
A heritage group has welcomed plans to restore Manchester’s historic London Road fire station. The Victorian Society, a national charity that fights to preserve...
HOLIDAYmakers heading abroad to soak up the summer sun are being urged to immunise their children against measles, mumps and rubella before setting off. French authorities...
THE Chronicle has linked up with Dr Kershaw’s to have a Summer of Fun with the Royton hospice’s latest fund-raising mascot Alex the meerkat. The popular cuddly toy...
CARNIVALgoers braved the showers to enjoy a fun-filled weekend at the Failsworth Carnival. Young and old lined the streets on Saturday as colourful floats and walking groups...
A documentary will examine tonight whether enough has been done to stop doctors like Harold Shipman killing patients. BBC One’s “When Doctors Kill” (7pm)...
THE final days of South Chadderton School became a celebration for its 50th anniversary with old-fashioned sports, up to date music and an outdoor fun field. The school closes...
CHRIS Taylor is in line to return to the Athletic team for tomorrow night’s home friendly with Premier League side Wigan. The winger hobbled out of the game at Barrow...
STRUCK hard by injury and placed in the strongest of the five pools, Roughyeds faced an enormous task in the Northern Rail Nines at Blackpool and subsequently slipped out of the...
WHAT do Winston Churchill, Sylvester Stalone, Tiger Woods, Marilyn Monroe and Gareth Gates have in common? They have all faced life with a stammer. Stammering is far more common...
Athletic 0, Falkirk 2 PAUL Dickov was frustrated with a slack first-half show from his side at Northwich as Athletic slipped to successive friendly defeats. It wasn’t...
Manchester United defender Wes Brown would welcome the introduction of goal–line technology. Brown believes the authorities have to act following Frank Lampard's...
Manchester City got off to a winning start in pre-season courtesy of a 3-0 victory over Portland Timbers in Oregon. Two goals shortly before the break got the Blues on track,...
A PIECE of scrub land in Uppermill, which used to be covered with litter, now has the making of a blooming beauty spot thanks to the enthusiasm of a local scout group. Keen...
CRICKET: WERNETH breathed a huge sigh of relief after staggering over the winning line in their Lake Garage CLL match at Radcliffe on Saturday. Matt Taylor took four for...
OFF-LICENCE owners and licensees have been learning about the consequences of selling alcohol to underage drinkers. The Responsible Alcohol Retailing training course aims to...
CRICKET: Big–hitting Steven Croft sent Lancashire into the Friends Provident t20 quarter–finals on a winning note. The Red Rose county recorded a tense...
Kind-hearted staff at Warburtons bakery in Shaw have raised £2,500 for Dr Kershaw’s Hospice with a variety of fund-raising events. Bakery staff were balloted on...
Textile artists who met 10 years ago at university are collaborating with an exhibition in Uppermill to mark a decade of friendship. Nancy Crilley and Anne Pennington met on...
CRICKET: JONATHAN Ainley was the most relieved man at Leefields yesterday as Greenfield recovered from an almost hopeless position to pip local rivals Uppermill to a place in...
CRICKET: DROYLSDEN’S renaissance in the Armstrongs Office Furniture Saddleworth and District Cricket League continued with an impressive eight-wicket defeat of...
CRICKET: DELPH’S Drakes Huddersfield League premier division title hopes are over following defeat at the hands of leaders Honley. Delph desperately needed to win...
Tot to the rescue after mum knocked out A Failsworth tot has been nominated for a Pride in Oldham award for his quick thinking and first-aid skills. Three-year-old Harvey...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards KEMPTON 6.50 Savaronola 7.20 Eucharist 7.50 Affinity 8.20...
THE ART OF CRICKET: Of all the sports we’ve invented on these fair shores, cricket is the one which is the most quintessentially English. It’s so ingrained on the...
RYAN McGivern is being lined up for a switch to Boundary Park as Athletic again look towards their Northern Ireland connections. The Newry-born left-back is a full international...
Date Published 16/07/2010
PAUL DICKOV isn’t about to let his focus waver when it comes to the new season, despite the boardroom upheaval at Athletic. Simon Blitz and fellow board member and...
LAZIO have accepted Manchester City’s bid of £17 million for defender Aleksandar Kolarov. The 24-year-old played two games for Serbia in the World Cup and, if he...
