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CRICKET: DELPH return to action in the Drakes Huddersfield premiership tomorrow determined to embark on a winning run. It’s been a tough start to the campaign, with...
Date Published 07/05/2010
BOWLS: The next Failsworth and District Bowls League delegates meeting is on Tuesday at Stanley Road Conservative Club (8pm). The draw for the President’s Handicap...
NETBALL: NORTHERN Thunder crashed out of their Netball Superleague play-off by a single point. Hertfordshire Mavericks snatched a heart–breaking 46–45...
Angling: TODMORDEN AS are staging a free taster day on the Canal Street length of the Rochdale Canal at Littleborough this weekend. The sessions will take place on Sunday...
BULBS have bloomed into a colourful display at a Shaw school — and raised moree than £1,000 for charity. East Crompton St George’s School united the...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards ASCOT 2.20 Duncan (nb) 2.50 Alsace Lorraine (nap) 3.25 Mabait...
REVELLERS donated £530 at a party night at Delph Band Club in aid of Oldham Mountain Rescue Team. The money will help the volunteer rescuers to continue their...
THE FRIDAY THING LIFE AND OTHER BITS: THE Friday thing may well be buttonholed into the Philistine tendency by the arty intellectuals among you (and what are you doing reading...
LATEST: 11am: Phil Woolas squeaks home by 103 votes in Oldham East and Saddleworth. Michael Meacher won Oldham West and Royton - swing only -2.9%; David Heyes back in Ashton,...
Date Published 06/05/2010
MANAGER Dave Penney has left Athletic. The 45-year-old, who has been in charge at Boundary Park since the start of the season, departs on the eve of the final game of the...
ELECTION 2010 Future in your hands as double voting begins VOTERS in Oldham flocked to polling booths today for what’s been billed the closest and most important general...
BRITAIN’S largest teaching union is urging members not to plug the gap during the SATs boycott. The National Association of Headteachers (NAHT) and the National Union of...
Landlord to fight ruling A DETERMINED landlord has vowed to keep up the fight to give children safe access to a public play area behind his family-friendly pub. David...
ELECTION 2010 Police are investigating criminal damage at the offices of a Labour candidate for tonight’s local elections. Aqeel Ali Salamat was parking his car at the...
ELECTION 2010 LABOUR’S David Hibbert has had his knuckles rapped for using a council computer for electioneering. He breached members’ rules when he sent an e-mail...
FIREFIGHTERS tackled a massive blaze at a Watersheddings scrapyard in the early hours. Crews were called to Broadbent Autos in Broadbent Road at 12.15am after around 75 cars...
Heyside nursery in world record bid A HEYSIDE nursery was transformed into Nerverland for a world record effort. Staff and pupils at Newbank House Day Nursery dressed up...
YOUNG Oldhamers are invited to hop on board and enjoy the ride at Daisy Nook Country Park’s “Tots Lock”. The new play area is based on a canal boat and was...
THE RUGBY Football League are to look into the incident which left Oldham forward Chris Clarke needing seven stitches in a mouth wound at Doncaster. Taking the ball into a...
KENNY Strickland was a new face in the Athletic reserve side which signed off the season with a 3-0 totesport.com League defeat at Carlisle United. Released by Chelsea, the...
Mancini confident he’ll remain boss ROBERTO Mancini is confident he will still be in charge of Manchester City next season despite missing out on the Champions League....
LATICS ROUND UP: CHARLTON Athletic are keeping their fingers crossed that a victory over Athletic on Saturday will propel the club into League One's top two. The Addicks...
Pupils put on style for a glitzy farewell GLITZ and glamour were the order of the night as Hathershaw school-leavers attended their big event linking schooldays and adulthood...
LATICS ROUND UP: Athletic chief executive warns of catastrophe ALAN Hardy has warned that football on these shores will be “ruined” if Premier League proposals...
Hollywood glamour came to Saddleworth with a glittering ball raising £8,000 for Oldham Cancer Support Centre. The red carpet was rolled out for the guests, who were...
THE search is on to find the “Top Dog” of Oldham. Fundraisers are calling on Oldham’s four-legged residents to do their bit to raise vital cash for Dr...
LATICS ROUND UP: ASNEY Aljofree says Athletic’s youngsters will have to grow up fast next season. The 31-year-old (pictured, right, heading away from Lee Hughes...
UNEMPLOYED young people in Oldham are being given the chance to set up in business. Youth charity The Prince’s Trust wants to help Oldhamers aged between 18 to 30...
LATICS ROUND UP: A GROUP of nine promising youngsters has been snapped up on two-year scholarships with Athletic. The boys — two of whom follow in the footsteps of...
A NEW call-handling system will allow Greater Manchester Police to automatically see a caller’s details and recent history. The new system displays the caller’s...
