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LATICS ROUND UP: LEE Clark has pipped Dave Penney to the League One manager of the month award. The Huddersfield Town boss got the nod for the third time this season...
Date Published 06/05/2010
COUNTY CRICKET: GREENFIELD’S Kyle Hogg continued to make a positive impression on his first LV County Championship appearance of the season for Lancashire. But it...
Young people from St Mary’s estate have been spring cleaning their area. Groundwork Oldham and Rochdale’s Youth Inclusion Project saw seven youngsters spend two...
CRICKET: SAM Sweeney was the star of the show when Woodhouses waltzed to a 10-wicket win in the Lancashire County League. He took seven for nine as they dismissed...
CRICKET: HOLLINWOOD are confident of fielding two teams in the Armstrongs Office Furniture Saddleworth and District Cricket League this weekend. The Lime Lane outfit had...
FESTIVAL-GOERS can catch everything from sumo wrestlers and a steel band to live music and a llama in Chadderton this weekend. Attractions also include musical theatre, dance,...
CRICKET: IMPROVEMENTS to facilities at Shaw Cricket Club are already paying dividends. The project, which was funded by a loan from former player John Holt, was officially...
Standing at the top of the world is a feat that most of us can only dream of. Yet for Saddleworth-born climber Kevin Thaw, reaching the summit of Mount Everest in 2007 for an...
CRICKET: RADCLYFFE, last season’s runners-up in the Ashton and Oldham Cricket Alliance, started with a win at Heyside thirds. The home side, batting first, were...
PAV’S PATCH: IT’S funny how easily you forget things. I recently saw a newspaper feature which recalled those strange East European cars of the 1970s and 1980s....
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards CHESTER 1.45 Webbow 2.15 Desert Myth 2.45 Harbinger 3.15 Falasteen...
A MUM terrorised by a gang of youths called police after having her window smashed — only to be threatened with arrest herself if she bothered them again. Terrified Jane...
Date Published 05/05/2010
Poorly tot’s a happy little girl again - Mum’s marathon effort of thanks A ROYTON mum put her best foot forward with a group of pals to raise more than...
ELECTION 2010 Rival parliamentary candidates have squared up over the bungled Vance Miller case. Michael Meacher, Labour candidate for the Oldham West and Royton seat in...
TONY Blair returned to campaigning in Oldham in a bid to give Labour an election boost. The former prime minister told supporters at Denshaw’s Ram’s Head yesterday that the...
ELECTION 2010 Allegations of postal vote fraud in Oldham are being investigated. Greater Manchester Police says the force has received multiple reports of electoral fraud in...
ATHLETIC are crossing their fingers that Reuben Hazell will be fit to slot back into the side for the final game of the season. Charlton Athletic visit Boundary Park on...
The Lib-Dems have been pushed back into third place while Labour lead the polls across the North-West — according to the last regional poll ahead of tomorrow’s election....
ELECTION 2010 Oldham has beaten off the far-right extremist British National Party by addressing issues surrounding immigration, Phil Woolas has said. The Immigration...
OLDHAM Roughyeds remain hopeful that the curtain can be raised on their new Whitebank Stadium on Sunday. The Rugby Football League visited the ground yesterday for an...
THE unauthorised use of the Real Ale campaign logo on an election leaflet has landed two Labour councillors in hot water. Steven Bashforth and Phil Harrison used the CAMRA...
SIR Alex Ferguson has confirmed Jonny Evans is on the verge of signing a new long–term contract with Manchester United. After spending a couple of spells on loan at...
ROBERTO Mancini has warned potential transfer targets they would be making “a big mistake” if they turn their back on Manchester City just because they fail to finish...
A DAD was savaged by a dog in a horrific attack — after first being bitten by a thug. Scott Lomas (41), from Derker, had his eyebrow almost bitten off by the lout before...
SPEEDWAY: Belle Vue Aces clung on to second place in the league despite slumping to their third defeat of the Bank Holiday weekend. They lost 59-36 at Poole — only...
A PAIR of peregrine falcons is set to be one of the big attractions for visitors to Dovestone reservoir this summer. From Saturday, the Royal Society for the Protection of...
A LANCASTER bomber designed in Chadderton will fly low over the town this month in tribute to the centenary of the world famous company which built it. Alliot Verdon Roe (A V...
CYCLIST Jake Ragan has been fast-tracked as a future British Olympian after being handpicked to join the Lloyds TSB Local Heroes initiative. The 15-year-old Saddleworth School...
SOME of Oldham’s most talented young musicians have made history by taking part in the new Halle Harmony Youth Orchestra’s first concert. A total of 23 of the...
Sports Betting: RORY McIlroy is expected to attract mountains of punters’ cash as he prepares for the Players Championship, which gets under way at Sawgrass tomorrow....
