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CRICKET: SHAW and Heyside will be vying for top spot in the Saddleworth and District Cricket League this weekend. The annual Whit derbies dominate the programme — but...
Date Published 28/05/2010
CRICKET: CHAMPIONS Scholes visit Delph in the Drakes Huddersfield League premiership tomorrow. And in what promises to be the most testing 48 hours of Delph’s season so...
CRICKET: WOODHOUSES, who play host Irlam and entertain Prestwich 24 hours later, are looking to get back on track in the JW Lees Brewery Lancashire County League. Chasing a...
SPEEDWAY: BELLE Vue’s poor away form continued as they slumped to a 57-35 defeat at Swindon. With no rider reaching double figures and only two race wins all night,...
ATHLETIC have extended their sponsorship deal with DW Sports Fitness into the 2010-11 season. As part of the package, Athletic’s players will have use of the gym facilities at...
RUGBY UNION: Will Greenwood says Leicester flanker Lewis Moody will be able to put his summer switch to Bath to the back of his mind when he lines up against Saracens in...
ATHLETICS: A CLUB record 45 members of Royton Road Runners took part in the Ian Casey Memorial 5K race at Cowm Reservoir. The race, organised by Andy O’Sullivan, was in...
fixtures CRICKET Ashton and Oldham Cricket Alliance, tomorrow: St Mary’s HC v Heyside thirds; Europa Exiles v Radclyffe. Sunday: Foresters v Newtonhurst, Greengate v...
BOWLS: TONGE got their Manchester Premier League title challenge back on track with a superb 13.5-3 (195-151) victory at Huddersfield outfit Longwood. Following their shock...
ANGLING: CHADDERTON Mill AC’s Thursday evening match on the club water produced another record-breaking haul for the venue. Organiser Lee Humphries (GTI Matchman) knows...
FIVE fiercely determined students at Domana Elica Martial Arts Academy achieved dan black belt status at their gradings. They came through an intense three-hour session of...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards
OLDHAM East and Saddleworth’s general election could be re-run after the Lib-Dems candidate launched legal action against Labour MP Phil Woolas. Elwyn Watkins has submitted a...
Singing sensation tipped for glory on hit ITV show THE proud dad of “Britain’s Got Talent” singing sensation has described his rise to fame. Liam McNally...
Special kit is fitting tribute to son A MOTHER was bursting with pride when she presented a new school sports kit in memory of her tragic son. Christopher Gould, from...
Greater Manchester’s police budget is to be slashed by almost £7 million with savings expected to come from cutting waste and not frontline services, the Government...
GREATER Manchester Police’s new £64 million police headquarters will glow blue in the night when it opens for business. Chief Constable Peter Fahy and Gloria...
BAILIFFS closed a landmark pub last night after it ran into financial difficulties. The familiar green front door of The Farrars Arms in Greenfield is now locked shut with its...
Sukhi delivers band day blast A frustrated sub postmaster claims his is the only business in a village to be has singled out to have security staff during tonight’s...
£1,000 penalty for work that cost £72.50 THE owner of the controversial Royton Assembly Hall development has has been slapped with a £3,500 fine —...
TWO Netto stores in Oldham are set to be rebranded as part of the takeover by supermarket giant Asda. The stores, in Huddersfield Road and Hollins Road, could also take on...
The £5billion national identity card scheme trialled across Greater Manchester will be scrapped within 100 days. Home Secretary Theresa May said abolishing the cards and...
OLDHAM’S 10,850 people “parked” on long-term benefits will have to prove they cannot work under welfare reforms unveiled by the new Government. Benefit rules...
A MAN who stole a £500 laptop was being hounded by loan sharks, his lawyer told magistrates. Arron Woodhall (20) was threatened along with his girlfriend and family,...
THE streets of Oldham are about to become a lot less sticky as the Chewing Gum Action Group launches its 2010 campaign. The group (CGAG) has selected 12 councils throughout...
ROBERT MAYER - Lecturer in air transport management, University of Huddersfield Why should we care if aviation is up in the air? So far, 2010 has seen some major events...
A new canopy is bringing the love of the outdoors to Crompton Primary School. The £25,000 structure extends the school hall and is the result of suggestions from the...
Battle-weary Aerospace Nimrod takes pride of place on home soil A MIGHTY giant of the skies is now in place at Manchester Airport’s Visitor Park after being wheeled in...
OLDHAM’S young people are promised the biggest fun-packed programme of summer events in the borough’s history. Oldham Council and its partner organisations have...
A DEDICATED couple are joint winners of the Volunteer of Saddleworth award for their community efforts. At a final fund-raiser for the outgoing parish council chairman’s...
