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Athletic 1, Burnley 2 Dickov’s side push Clarets every step of the way PAUL DICKOV was a happy man after watching his squad push Burnley all the way in the rarest of...
Date Published 13/07/2010
ENGLAND were rated as the 13th best team by FIFA in the World Cup which saw them knocked out by Germany in the last 16. That is two places worse than their previous lowest...
Coach wary of injury situation ROUGHYEDS coach Tony Benson won’t take any risks with his star players this weekend. For the first of two trips to Blackpool on...
FOOTBALL: Mario Balotelli's agent claims Manchester United are very much in the race to sign the Inter Milan striker. Balotelli is under contract with Inter for another three...
ROUGHYEDS reserves moved to third place in the Reserves Championship with a 36-18 win at Sheffield Eagles on Saturday — their third win in eight days. John Hough’s...
MARK FLANAGAN — former Saddleworth Rangers and Wigan player AUSTRALIAN RUGBY: G’DAY from Oz! The Wests Tigers have been performing well over the last few weeks,...
NETBALL: TEAM managers from Oldham Netball Club spoke of their delight after the talented girls celebrated double glory at the prestigious Pontins tournament. The under-14s,...
BOWLS: GARY Ellis continued his winning ways with victory in the inaugural Sandal Classic in Wakefield. The Nimble Nook and Tonge star beat Failsworth’s Lee Lawton 21-16...
SPEEDWAY: BELLE Vue clung on to their slim play-off hopes with a 51-41 victory over Coventry Bees. Aces’ Hans Anderson (10), following up his battling fourth place in...
FOOTBALL: COPPICE FC are the tournament kings after clinching a quickfire silverware hat-trick. The talented footballers kicked off with victory in the Hyde FC annual...
FOOTBALL: PAUL Buckley’s Chadderton kick off a series of pre-season friendlies tonight when UniBond League outfit Leigh Genesis visit Broadway (7.30pm). Chadderton, who...
CRICKET: AUSTERLANDS’ hopes of reaching the Saddleworth and District Junior League’s Leicester Shield final for a second consecutive year were dashed at the last-four...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards
Mystery Mr Fix-it revealed THE cover has been blown on the identity of a mystery repairman who has saved the borough thousands of pounds by carrying out secret repairs....
MORE than 300 health jobs across Oldham will be axed within three years under a dramatic shake-up of the NHS. Health Secretary Andrew Lansley unveiled the coalition’s...
THIS is one of the new schools which Oldham is fighting to save from the Government’s axe. Waterhead Academy promises to combine five-star hotel design with the latest...
FURTHER details emerged today about the multi-million-pound compensation payout for former Waterhead rugby league star Brian Agard. The 44-year-old has been awarded a final...
Team misses out on national title OLDHAM’S Bloom and Grow team were pipped at the post in the race to win a national accolade. Team members behind the...
A STRING of burglaries across Royton, Crompton and Shaw has prompted police to urge residents to make sure they keep their windows and doors closed and locked. Eight houses...
Offices and businesses in Union Street, Oldham, were hit by a power cut yesterday which closed the Connexions youth service buildings in Medtia House and Brunswick Court....
Woolas blasts Clegg proposal as ‘bonkers’ Greater Manchester could lose one MP if plans to slash the number of Westminster seats goes ahead. Controversial...
THIEVES have targeted a church in Lees for the third time this year. They stole four rectangular Yorkstone slabs, measuring about 4ft in length, from the entrance of St...
AN urgent plea has been made to United Utilities for the North-West hosepipe ban not to apply to allotments. Oldham Euro-MP Paul Nuttall, calling for allotment holders to be...
TALENTED Hasnain Iqbal‘s design skills scooped a regional award for his school. Judges were impressed with the 16-year-old who designed and produced an eye-catching...
FIRST-TIME buyers in Oldham are being urged to take up free advice on how to get on the housing ladder before Government funding is slashed. A council-backed HomeBuy roadshow...
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...
IT’S PARTY time for sprightly Annie Miller who is celebrating her 101st birthday today with the help of some special guests. Annie, who lived at the family home in St...
ENTREPRENEURIAL children at Crompton Primary School have hatched an eco-plan that will make money. Youngsters at the Shaw school are rearing chickens in a bid to learn about...
An action-packed day of enterprising activities was the icing on the cake for pupils at Saddleworth School. This year’s enterprise day meant traditional lessons were...
BUDDING Banksys put their creative work on display at Oldham Sixth-Form College. The end-of-year exhibition was thrown open for the public to browse and enjoy the...
