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CHRIS Clarke has had his efforts lauded by Roughyeds coach Tony Benson. The 21-year-old all-action loose forward has been in terrific form of late, never more so than in the...
Date Published 11/06/2010
BIG prop Luke Sutton and back-row man Craig Robinson have given Oldham an injury headache for Sunday’s clash against Doncaster. Sutton has a knee injury which is feared...
Splash your cash for selfless Sally’s 72-length marathon A YOUNG swimmer has plunged head-first into a charity challenge in aid of Cancer Research UK. Sally Bray, 10...
FABIO Capello knows England have come a long way since his first game in charge against Switzerland in February 2008. Tomorrow he will begin to find out exactly how far. The...
CRICKET: ROYTON will need to produce a season’s-best performance if they are to bounce back to form in the Lake Garage CLL tomorrow. The Paddock outfit travel to...
WHILE Latics were lucky to avoid relegation this season, team mascot Chaddy the Owl is on winning form. Chaddy joined mascots from football teams across the country for the...
CRICKET: MOORSIDE are on a recovery mission in the Armstrongs Office Furniture Saddleworth and District Cricket League this weekend. The Turf Pit Lane outfit go to...
POLICE have joined forces with the National Centre for Domestic Violence to get justice for victims. It is hoped the partnership will help victims of domestic abuse obtain...
CRICKET: SECOND-placed Wood-houses host Cheetham Hill tomorrow in the Lees Brewery Lancashire County League. But they will be without skipper Mike Cassidy, who is...
CRICKET: DELPH will be on the crest of a wave when they travel to Broad Oak in the Drakes Huddersfield League premiership tomorrow. Skipper Grant Jones says spirits are...
CRICKET: FAILSWORTH Macedonia enjoyed an impressive victory over Littleborough Lakeside in the Site Electrical North Manchester Cricket League. Batting first, Macedonia...
FOOTBALL: NORTH Star of High Crompton clinched the Rochdale and District Sunday League premier division title in a thrilling climax. It all came down to a play-off, in...
A CAMPAIGN against Government legislation to allow all schools to become academies will be discussed at a meeting of the National Union of Teachers (NUT) next week. The Oldham...
BOWLS: CHRISTINE Kewley, one of several women in this year’s Oldham Evening Chronicle Bowling Handicap, has the daunting task of trying to stop a man on a mission....
OLDHAM sailor Adam Arthurs will gun for glory today as he battles against the best in a fast and furious contest. The Navy young gun, a former student at Counthill School and...
Angling: JOHN Jones clinched the Chadderton Mill AC summer evening match with an incredible 70lb return. With his maggot four foot deep at seven metres, he discovered 19...
St George’s Church in Chadderton was the latest church to welcome the Bishop of Manchester on his pilgrimage around the diocese. The Rt Rev Nigel McCulloch was welcomed...
ATHLETICS: OLDHAM and Royton athlete Adam Howard is celebrating a sparkling double. The teenager has landed the under-15s Greater Manchester 1,500m and the North of...
THOUSANDS of revellers will descend on Alexandra Park for an action-packed day of food, song and dance. Oldham Mela 2010 is one of the borough’s biggest festivals and...
FIXTURES: Cricket Ashton and Oldham Cricket Alliance: Newtonhurst v St Mary’s HC; Radclyffe v Friends. Sunday: Heyside thirds v Europa Exiles; Foresters v Greengate....
Forensics help combat drug dealers BOB ARDREY is a senior research fellow in the School of Applied Sciences, University of Huddersfield. The Misuse of Drugs Act which...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards YORK 2.05 Antigua Sunrise 2.40 Elliptical 3.15 Side Glance (nb)...
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....
THE FRIDAY THING LIFE AND OTHER BITS: NOT all the plump tons who travel up Ripponden Road are men of the cloth, unless, of course, it is the tablecloth, but Rev Paul Plumpton (a...
Blaze is a close call A man rescued from a burning building owes his life to the fact he lives close to Oldham Fire Station. After dragging the unconscious man from his...
Date Published 10/06/2010
Race-relations chief weighs-in ELECTION leaflets distributed by Labour MP Phil Woolas have come under more fire after being branded “unhelpful” in maintaining race...
State-of-the-art centre sees Oldham set the standard and silence the doubters OLDHAM’S ‘negative thinkers’ have been dealt a massive blow with the arrival of...
TWO women and a child were taken to hospital after a car crash in Derker yesterday. Fire crews and paramedics worked together to help one of the women with suspected spinal...
Oldham councillors’ expenses should be the first in line for the cuts called for by the new coalition Government, according to an outspoken parish councillor. Ken Hulme,...
ISRAEL detainee Paveen Yaqub has been reunited with her family after being released by her captors. Paveen, an Oldham Council LIFT worker, flew into Manchester Airport...