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Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards
Date Published 10/05/2010
The Chronicle — making sure your voice is heard DO you want to know how the money you pay in council taxes is spent? Do you care if the police are making your area...
THE ART OF LAUGHTER: LAUGHTER is one of life’s greatest gifts. It comes fourth after a child, a new kidney and a big yacht. By all accounts I’m pretty generous...
POTENTIAL business owners in Oldham can attend free advice workshops at Voluntary Action Oldham on Wednesday — and a two-day business planning workshop next Wednesday and...
Local voters were in tune with the nation as they delivered a hung council in Oldham. "That's just the way the cookie crumbles," declared Lib Dem leader Howard Sykes as...
Date Published 07/05/2010
RICHARD HOOTON, KAREN DOHERTY, JANICE BARKER & MIKE ATTENBOROUGH ELECTION 2010 Voters deliver a hung parliament Woolas survives after night of high drama Meacher and...
Woolas wins after nail-biting night THEY may only have been 103 votes — but still managed to secure the political future of Immigration Minister Phil Woolas shortly after 11am...
RICHARD HOOTON, KAREN DOHERTY, JANICE BARKER & MIKE ATTENBOROUGH ELECTION 2010 MICHAEL Meacher secured an 11th election victory with only a minor dent to his majority....
ELECTION 2010 LABOUR’S David Heyes made it three in a row as he swept to victory in Ashton-under-Lyne. But he saw his 13,952 majority over the Conservatives cut by 4,858...
ELECTION 2010 Veteran campaigner Jeremy Sutcliffe ended a 40-year record of campaigning without a scratch when he was bitten by a dog. The former Chadderton North...
ELECTION 2010 Mystery surrounded the UKIP candidate in Oldham West and Royton. Helen Roberts from West Wirral didn’t appear on the platform with other candidates when the...
ELECTION 2010 TORY candidate Kamran Ghafoor has complained that a Labour leaflet from Michael Meacher described him as a former member of Labour’s militant group, and a...
FRANK Bunn has thrown his name into the management frame at Athletic. The legendary former striker told the Chronicle he would be delighted to return to Boundary Park —...
TOM Eaves has signed a five-year deal with Athletic, ending speculation he was about the leave the club. The 18-year-old was left out of the squad to travel to face Yeovil...
22 of 92 schools will run tests THERE was confusion over the threatened SATs boycott today, with around one in four Oldham primary schools saying that they will definitely not...
MARTIN Gray has promised that Charlton Athletic will know they have been in a contest come tomorrow evening. In charge of the team following the sacking of Dave Penney, Gray...
HEARTLESS robbers ransacked an elderly couple’s Shaw flat as they slept and stole money. The 83-year-old man woke up when the raiders — who got in through an open...
Convicted killer’s pledge after latest defeat SUSAN May says the fight to clear her name will go on after a further appeal against her murder conviction was turned down....
DAVE Penney’s short stay as Athletic boss was a wearying experience for all concerned. Supporters failed to ever take to the 45-year-old, with his now-infamous “don’t give a...
OLDHAM enter an exciting new era when they take to their new Whitebank Stadium home on Sunday. The match is confirmed as ON after the RFL gave temporary permission to play...
THE father of an Oldham man killed in the 7/7 attacks in London has appealed to cinemas to boycott a controversial British comedy about four aspiring suicide bombers. The film...
Diggle 0, Hepworth United 0 Southern left to rue stalemate DIGGLE’S aim to finish in second place in the first division of the Huddersfield and District League wavered in...
KIND-HEARTED Geoffrey and Janet Iles celebrated their ruby wedding anniversary by raising £800 for their grandson’s school. They asked for donations for Kingfisher...
FOOTBALL: AVRO are one victory away from winning the Bridgewater Office Supplies Manchester League premier division. They will pip Wythenshawe Amateurs to the post by a...
POPULAR composer and Nashville recording star Chris Eaton brought a rare treat to Chadderton. He teamed up with his wife, Abby, to wow a 100-strong audience at Christ Church...
FOOTBALL: DELIGHTED Diggle ‘A’ celebrate the climax of a memorable season by collecting the Huddersfield and District reserves division two trophy. They won...
DR PAUL ELLIOTT, a lecturer in chemistry at the University of Huddersfield looks at how government policy can change the world of science Everyone, from company directors to...
CRICKET lovers have two rounds of fixtures to look forward to in the Lake Garage Central Lancashire League this weekend. Mel Whittle took a dozen wickets in two games for...
CRICKET: HEYSIDE will put their Armstrongs Office Furniture Saddleworth and District Cricket League title credentials to the test on Sunday (start 1.45pm) Nick...
FOOTBALL fan Janet Scott will see Latics last match of the season in style after scoring four VIP tickets. Janet, from Royton, won a competition organised by the Spindles and...
