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CLL CRICKET: IT was double derby time in the Central Lancashire League, and once it became apparent the weather wouldn’t intervene, the eagerly-anticipated action...
Date Published 04/05/2010
NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: CHADDERTON are on course for a lofty finish in division one of the Vodkat North-West Counties League. Paul Buckley’s side, who wrap up their...
Saddleworth CRICKET: YOUTH and experience combined perfectly to help Greenfield record back-to-back wins in the Armstrongs Office Furniture Saddleworth and District Cricket...
CRICKET: DELPH made it through to the second round of the Romida Sykes Cup thanks to a convincing victory over Lepton Highlanders. Highlanders were dismissed for 150, with...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards SOUTHWELL 1.55 Special Quality 2.25 Academy Blues 2.55 La Capriosa...
Sickening abuse of boys revealed as soccer chief jailed A TRUSTED football boss has been jailed indefinitely after sexually abusing young boys over four decades. Ken...
THE victims of abuser Ken Hughes have spoken of the trauma they’ve endured. His offending began in 1966 in his early 20s when he sexually abused a seven-year-old boy he...
AN off-duty female prison officer was attacked in a Chadderton pub by a man who believed she had almost wrecked his love life while he was in jail. Bryan Farragher, from...
Former Prime Minister Tony Blair dropped into Oldham today to chat to local businessmen and women ahead of Thursday’s general election. The former Labour leader, looking...
LOCAL ELECTIONS 2010 WITH just two days to go until Oldham goes to the polls, it’s a nail-biting time for local election candidates. A total of 74 candidates are fighting...
LOCAL ELECTIONS 2010 What we said, we did HOWARD SYKES, Liberal Democrat leader Words are cheap, actions are what people make judgements on. We stand on our record —...
Law graduates to tie the knot There will be plenty of in laws at the register office when Shefali Jalil and Naeem Lalmohamed marry on Saturday — including the two law...
A TODDLER locked her mum out of their Chadderton home prompting an impressive rescue by an athletic firefighter on Friday night. The woman had gone into the back garden of her...
Tandem cyclist Dominic Gill is launching his new book in Oldham later this month about travelling the length of America. Dominic, from Coppice, rode 18,500 miles from Prudhoe...
ROTARIANS took to the streets to back a stroke awareness campaign. The Rotary Club of Crompton and Royton spread the message in Market Street, Shaw, in support of the campaign...
A training exercise for Oldham’s mountain rescue heroes was filled with high drama over the weekend. Thirty-two specialist rescuers from across the UK and Ireland,...
THEN most people think about raising standards in schools they think about teachers. But support staff at Radclyffe School— from the head teacher’s PA to the...
Stefan to join youth theatre AN aspiring young actor from Delph will be following in famous footsteps when he joins the National Youth Theatre this summer. Stefan...
DR Kershaw’s is urging supporters to “go yellow” in a bid to raise much-needed funds. A novel fundraising idea will be launched by the hospice on Friday when...
STUDENTS TO STAR IN NEW ADVERTS FOUR students from New Bridge School are set to make the leap from theatre to screen. The youngsters have been enlisted by the Department...
Supporters and young footballers turned out in force to take part in a sponsored walk from their Chadderton clubhouse to Tandle Hills and back. Chaddy Park FC is raising money...
A Chorus Line, Lowry, Salford. HIGH kicks and showbiz glitz came to Salford when the cast of “A Chorus Line” took to the Lowry Theatre stage at the start of their...
WHAT KATI DID NEXT: Do you always vote for the same party? I do. I know that sounds like a major cop-out on my part but I’m sure that as I was brought up Labour and...
BEATS: AFTER a cracking start to their career it all went a bit quiet in the Scouting For Girls camp. They burst on to the indie pop scene in 2007 with hits such as...
BEATS: YOU could never accuse flame-haired popstrel La Roux of flashing the flesh to sell records. The singer, better known as Elly Jackson, stormed up the charts with her...
BEATS: FANS of Foals would be fools to miss the Oxford quintet’s intimate gig at the Manchester Ritz tonight. They release their second album, “Total Life...
BEATS TONIGHT: Atticus Black Tour — Roadhouse; Chris Helme — Moho Live; Joan Armatrading — Bridgewater Hall; Matt Schofield — Band on the Wall;...
Months to revamp Copster Park – and three days for yobs to wreck it JOY at having a brand new playground turned to despair for children after vandals attacked Copster...
Date Published 30/04/2010
DRIVERS have been warned about disruption on the roads because of a demonstration about fuel prices tomorrow. Hundreds of protesters, mainly motor-cyclists but also some...
