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WORLD CUP: Jermain Defoe is ready to become England's World Cup penalty hero against Germany on Sunday. England tackle their old rivals in Bloemfontein bidding to book a...
Date Published 25/06/2010
CRICKET: MOST of the Oldham public will be glued to their television sets on Sunday for the World Cup clash between old rivals England and Germany. But for staunch...
CRICKET: SHAW will be hoping to stay in touch with leaders Bamford Fieldhouse when they entertain Stayley in the the Armstrongs Office Furniture Saddleworth and District...
CRICKET: DELPH travel to Skelmanthorpe in the Drakes Huddersfield League premiership tomorrow. Last time out, Delph defeated Holmfirth convincingly, so they will be...
AMATEUR FOOTBALL: THE demise of the Ashton and District Sunday Football League after 51 years was expected for a long time. Its passing, however, should be seen not as a...
BOWLS: JIMMY Derby led the way with a stunning 21-2 triumph as Tonge extended their lead at the top of the Manchester Premier League table to 19 points thanks to a 13.5-3...
Angling: MEDLOCK Bridge AC ran three matches on Park Lane. The first was won by Steve Clegg with 19lb made up of roach, chub and perch. Bob Harrison followed with 15lb...
SNOOKER: THE newly-formed Oldham Premier Snooker League has its acceptance meeting on Sunday (11.30am) at the Moss Inn, Heyside. All clubs are welcome.
CRICKET Fixtures Lees Brewery Lancashire County League division one: Glossop v Woodhouses. Drakes Huddersfield League premiership: Skelmanthorpe v Delph. Frank Platt...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards Newcastle 2.00 Sir Gerry (nb) 2.30 Medici Time 3.05 Chiberta King...
Ex-Shaw man killed in the Philippines A SHAW couple have paid tribute to their son who was knifed to death in a random killing in the Philippines. Carl Roy Middleton, a...
Eight years for beating, tying up, dousing with petrol and dumping victim too great. AN Oldham thug who left a farmer hooded, bound and doused in petrol after he was beaten...
THE head teacher at Failsworth School has revealed its four-year plan to pay back a £369,000 budget overspend to Oldham Council. The school, based in Brierley Avenue,...
TWO 16-year-olds were slashed across the face by an armed gang in a street robbery in Oldham. The boy and girl were sitting on a wall on Fir Tree Avenue at 9.20pm on Wednesday...
The final hurdle for the relocation of Oldham’s market stalls on to town centre streets could soon be cleared. An application to site up to 41 new stalls, which will be...
NINE firefighters from two fire engines battled a blaze as it threatened to spread to the roof void of a derelict property in Edward Street, Werneth, yesterday. Four of the...
The bill for providing Oldham’s MPs with a second home in London cost almost £13,000 last year. The House of Commons last night published the details of claims...
A YUMMY mummy has produced an ice-cream that’s the cream of the crop for England’s World Cup squad. Cheery Carole Scholes has launched ‘World Cup...
Strange goings-on at Daisy Nook... WHEN parks bosses spotted colourful repairs to benches and structures springing up around Daisy Nook, they thought rangers must be working...
Paralysed from the neck down after a diving accident, sports-mad Andy is reaching for the top again A GUTSY sportsman who was paralysed from the neck down after a freak...
WEST OLDHAM PARTNERSHIP: THOUSANDS of pounds were slashed from West Oldham District Partnership’s budget last year because it failed to act quickly enough to spend it....
CYCLING: SUNDAY’S Oldham and Tameside CTC clubrun is to Anderton, near Northwich. The starting point is at the top of the Deep Cutting on the Stalybridge to Mottram road...
A HOST of charities enjoyed a bumper pay day thanks to a year of hard work from the Rotary Club of Oldham. With the support and generosity of Oldhamers, the Rotarians were...
Head to Alexandra Park on Sunday and some of the top acts from the Asian and international music scene will be on stage at Oldham’s Mega Mela. The annual event, which...
Chronicle Cup Prediction League How good are YOU at predicting the result of each game? If you think you’re god enough enter the Chronicle’s World Cup Prediction League....
FAILSWORTH DISTRICT PARTNERSHIP: A RANGE of community projects have been given the go-ahead by the district partnership. Councillors approved £7,000 to help Limeside...
ASPIRING film-makers from Oldham Sixth Form College scooped two awards at a national competition. Cassie Hunsley, James Oldham and Jessica Shipman were awarded the silver...
PAULINE BALAC, senior lecturer in biology, School of Applied Sciences, University of Huddersfield HAVE you received an invitation to take part in UK Biobank? UK Biobank is...
LIFE AND OTHER BITS: IT would surely be churlish of us to begrudge our council leaders the opportunity for a bit of sunshine and sea air in Bournemouth at the Local Government...
CRICKET: IMRAN Khan grabbed the headlines as Glodwick clinched a place in round two of the Saddleworth and District Cricket League's Twenty20 Cup. The 21-year-old left-arm...
Date Published 24/06/2010
