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CRICKET: GREENGATE are the team to catch in the Ashton and Oldham Cricket Alliance. They moved to the head of the table after a convincing win at home to St Mary’s...
Date Published 01/07/2010
CRICKET: Greenfield’s Kyle Hogg hit a career-best 88 as Lancashire fought back from 235 for eight to 358 all out against Yorkshire at Old Trafford yesterday. But...
A LOCAL grassroots football chairman has had first-hand experience of the Dutch approach to football. And he believes we are further away than ever from emulating them in...
CRICKET: WERNETH Under-18s were in excellent form with the bat as they beat Middleton in the CLL under-18s competition for the Whittaker Cup. Middleton looked to have...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards DONCASTER 2.00 General Elliott 2.30 Bollin Judith 3.00 Sparkling...
EXCLUSIVE: Fifth face an average £3,000 cut ALMOST a fifth of council staff face an average £3,000 pay cut — and some up to £16,000 — following...
Date Published 30/06/2010
A ROAD-safety group has labelled part of an Oldham trunk road as high risk in a new report. The Road-Safety Foundation (RSF) highlighted a four kilometre section of the A672...
A councillors’ watchdog will investigate complaints from two Oldham MPs about the fast-tracking of plans for a new mosque. Six senior Liberal Democrat councillors have...
Abolishing the body charged with bringing investment into the area will result in places such as Oldham missing out, an MP has warned. Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Phil...
Heritage row over demolished arch Villagers from Greenfield are pleading with Tesco to rebuild the landmark Wellington Mill arch that has already been demolished. As part...
A FORMER Hulme Grammar School pupil has become the youngest student in her year to qualify as a doctor. Amrita Chandra found out she had passed all her exams at Hull York...
Three people arrested after controversial kitchen boss Vance Miller claimed more than £100,000 had been stolen from his business have been bailed. Police confirmed...
HEALTH and safety inspectors toured a Royton mill just hours before a worker got his hand trapped in machinery. Artur Blaszczyk is expected to make a full recovery after...
POLICE chief Peter Fahy will address residents’ crime concerns when he takes part in his first web chat. The head of Greater Manchester Police will available from 7pm on...
Smiles more fun with the Dr Kershaw’s meerkats THEY’RE starting to turn up in the most unusual places! We’ve linked up with Dr Kershaw’s to have a...
TWO rising music stars are hoping to stamp out racism with their songs. Nathan Gibson and Kamran Akhtar, both 19, have faced abuse from both the white and Asian communities...
ENGLAND might have crashed out of the World Cup, but we can still enjoy great pubs, Sunday roasts and a soothing cup of tea to raise our spirits. These are on a new list of 50...
GREGG McNally is back at Oldham Rugby League Club as the Roughyeds' prepare for the season’s run-in which they hope will end in promotion. The young Huddersfield Giants...
NINE junior schools in Oldham are taking part in Business Challenge project devised to encourage young students to experience first hand the world of work. A trade fair takes...
EXPERIENCED Athletic defender Sean Gregan has emerged as a pre-season injury concern. The 36-year-old was expected to go for a precautionary scan today after complaining of a...
PAUL O’Connor is poised to make his 100th cup-and-league outing for the Roughyeds at Gateshead on Sunday. The 26-year-old full-back, who made his Oldham debut in 2006,...
Manchester United captain Gary Neville has called on the FA to back England boss Fabio Capello. Neville, who has not played for his country since 2007, said: "Two weeks...
ICE HOCKEY: TONY Hand is prepared to bide his time in recruiting his four overseas players for the forthcoming English Premier League season. The Manchester Phoenix head...
GOLF: ...but Dave is eager to bring home the bacon DEREK Cannon and Dave Bacon will go head to head to determine this year’s winner of the Holden Cup at CROMPTON and...
GOLF: NEW boys Crompton and Royton ‘A’ are one step away from reaching the Oldham and District Golf League Cup final at the first attempt. They progressed to...
GOLF: JOYCE Beech shot 157-28-129 to win the Captain’s Prize at Oldham by a comfortable four-shot margin. Jackie Lees was runner-up with 153-20-133, while the...
ENERGETIC youngsters across the borough laced up their trainers to mark National Sports Week. At Oldham Sixth Form College, more than 200 Year 6 pupils from seven local...
GOLF: BROOKDALE’S Mark Riley defends the Oldham and District Championship trophy at his home course on Saturday. The tee-off times are: 7.46 C Shaw (W), K Radcliffe...
ENGLAND footballers could learn a thing or two about playing the beautiful game in the true spirit from youngsters in Chadderton. For while Rooney and Co failed to impress in...
GOLF: HOME rule prevailed in the latest round of Oldham and District Rabbits League matches. Fairfield beat Dukinfield 6-2 to close the gap between the teams to six...
