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OLDHAM-born actor Ricky Whittle has been crowned Rear of the Year in recognition of his perfect posterior. The 28-year-old, who delighted his female fans with an array of...
Date Published 10/06/2010
Health chief’s admission on standard of care for patient HEALTH bosses yesterday made a damning admission that the care given to Arnold Siddall was inadequate. Steve...
WORLD CUP FEVER AS football fever grips the nation, health chiefs are warning of the dangers of binge drinking during the World Cup. The tournament kicks off tomorrow and...
Chronicle Cup Prediction League Can Fabio Capello mastermind England to World Cup glory in South Africa? That’s the burning question as the month-long football spectacular...
WORLD CUP FEVER ENGLAND fan James McDermott shows he is proud to fly the flag as he whizzes around Oldham on his mobility scooter. The 74-year-old grandfather-of-nine has...
WORLD CUP FEVER You’ve decorated the house with flags and stocked up on beer — now grab the chance to score a winner with this specially-manufactured World Cup...
IT was top marks for Oldham teacher Claire Eastwood when she had the nerve-racking experience of taking a lesson under the eagle eyes of three judges. And tomorrow she will...
48 more officers for neighbourhoods OLDHAMERS will soon see more bobbies on the beat. Five sergeants and 43 constables will join the existing neighbourhood policing teams...
Saddleworth volunteers show way Medical volunteers in Saddleworth have received an extra special thank you this week for their efforts in the local community. Graham Box,...
FORMULA One fan Dawn Copley, has been appointed an assistant chief constable by Greater Manchester Police Authority following an intensive interview process. Mrs Copley,...
THE home of a Greenacres cancer patient was burgled as she enjoyed a weekend away before undergoing gruelling chemotherapy. Linda Meggison, of Beech Avenue, has to undergo the...
A ROYTON resident went on patrol with the police to see first hand the kind of problems they face on a daily basis. Barry Deville joined PCSO Donna Wheeler, from the Royton...
Youth zone launch event OLDHAM’S new £5 million youth zone takes an exciting step forward tomorrow when project leaders join forces with local businesses, Oldham...
Landlocked Oldham is an unlikely place for a bunch of stalwarts to raise money for the lifeboats which save lives and help those in distress around our coasts. Despite being...
THE Chronicle’s amateur soccer writer John Gilder found himself in the aftermath of gunman Derrick Bird’s killing spree. John was in Cumbria to launch his new book...
OUT of the mouths of babes . . . I’m referring to my younger son’s comments about the general election. It was the first one of interest to him and, weighing up...
SALTIMBANCO, Manchester Arena THOSE of you fortunate enough to have seen the first North-West visit of this incredible show in the Big Top at the Trafford Centre, in 2005....
Players must win over fans, insists Dickov NEW Athletic boss Paul Dickov says it is down to his players to get disillusioned fans back onside. Rather than follow the lead...
PAUL Dickov is going to draw on influences from his former club bosses as he takes his first steps into management. The former Arsenal and Manchester City forward filled the...
He is young, enthusiastic and passionate — Corney AFTER seeing their chip stack slowly disappear following a run of disappointing choices, Athletic have opted to change...
BOXING: THOMAS Stubbs crashed out of the European Championships in Moscow in an 8-1 quarter-final defeat to Ireland’s Paddy Barnes. Northside ABC star Stubbs (20),...
RUGBY LEAGUE: GREGG McNally’s Oldham future will be in the balance when he has played the final game of his initial one-month loan period against Doncaster at Whitebank...
CRICKET: Young guns bolster league attack THREE young bowlers from the Oldham area are expected to form the cornerstone of the Lake Garage CLL’s bowling attack in...
CRICKET: FIVE years after leading the Saddleworth and District Cricket League to Inter-League glory, Danny Anchor is back at the helm. He is in charge of the team which...
CRICKET: CALLING all fast bowlers in the area. Cameras from Sky Sports’ ‘Cricket AM’ programme are at Shaw CC on Thursday, June 17, for the latest round of the ‘Speed Gun...
CRICKET: ASHTON and District Sunday League was wound up at its annual meeting, after 51 years of amateur football. When Kippax FC resigned at the end of the last campaign...
CRICKET: UPPERMILL Cricket Club received a grant of £4,300 from Sport England — and they have already put the money to good use. The Saddleworth and District...
FOOTBALL: ROYTON and Crompton year eight and nine girls’ football team has won the Greater Manchester Schools’ girls football finals. The team is pictured...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards YORK 2.20 Imperialistic Diva 2.50 Kindest 3.25 Saga De Tercey...
THE ROUGHYEDS could be heading across the channel early next season — even if the team doesn't gain promotion to the Co-operative Championship. That is because next...
Date Published 09/06/2010
