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CRICKET: DELPH believe they can compete with the best teams in the Drakes Huddersfield League this season. They host Shepley on Saturday (start 1.30pm), before...
Date Published 15/04/2010
MOSSLEY travel to UniBond League division one north play-off rivals Curzon Ashton tonight (7.45pm kick-off).
NETBALL: CLINICAL Northern Thunder battered Team Northumbria 74-34 in the Co-operative Netball Superleague. Karen Greig and Charlotte Beenham were in fine shooting form....
AMATEUR RUGBY LEAGUE: HIGGINSHAW strengthened their promotion push with a stunning display of attacking rugby, running in eight tries in the Kukri North West Counties League...
AMATEUR RUGBY: HOLLINWOOD put 40 points on the board against Selby in their final Pennine League division four game of the season — but it wasn’t enough to clinch...
AMATEUR RUGBY LEAGUE: GREG WORRALL is to follow in his father’s footsteps and pull on a Great Britain jersey. The 18-year-old Oldham St Anne’s centre has been...
SQUASH: TAME Valley sealed promotion from the north-east division three of the North-West County Squash League on the last day of the season. The first team roared to a...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards NEWBURY 1.35 Royal Exchange 2.10 Meezaan 2.40 Elnawin 3.15 Bullet Train...
HOLIDAYMAKERS heading to Manchester Airport faced massive disruption today as all flights were suspended until further notice. Severe chaos engulfed Ringway after ash from a...
Carbon monoxide poisoning ruled out A TODDLER who died in bed the day after his third birthday was not killed by carbon monoxide as originally feared. Instead, a heart...
ELECTIONS 2010 — on the hustings LIB-DEM leader Nick Clegg told Shaw shoppers he will put money back in their pockets as he chose Oldham to promote his manifesto. On the...
ELECTIONS 2010 — on the hustings General election candidate Elwyn Watkins claims he is victim of a smear campaign after being challenged on television in an investigation for...
ELECTIONS 2010 — on the hustings MORE than £20 million would be given to Oldham’s education chiefs to help the poorest children under plans outlined in the Lib-Dem manifesto....
OLDHAM’S new £5 million youth centre will have striking “chameleon” cladding and a solar wall. The cladding will change colour from rust orange to...
DRIVERS are being warned about an eight-month resurfacing scheme by the Highways Agency on the M60. The scheme, between junctions 19 at Middleton and 23 at Ashton and...
THE long arm of the law was hovering over Oldham yesterday when an inflatable 20ft cop joined the ranks of Chadderton Neighbourhood Policing Team. In a bid to help deflate...
GLOWING tributes have been paid to former Oldham mayor Brian Mather who has died following a brave battle against stomach cancer. Mr Mather, who served as a councillor for 20...
Fire officers are keeping Oldham people safe, but there is still more to do across the region. That’s the message from the Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service...
SHEER dedication earned a Hathershaw man one of the top accolades available from first aid charity St John. Andy Boyle, of Estate Street, stumbled upon the cause as he gave...
Urgent warnings are being issued in Delph for residents to be on the lookout for bags of rubble which could be contaminated with asbestos. The tightly wrapped bags were...
Donations are often among the first thing to go when people are forced to tighten their belts and cut back on spending. Faced with dwindling funds to pay for research into...
THE impressive new lychgate dedicated to retired vicar Sydney Clayton and his family has been official unveiled at Denshaw’s Christ Church. Churchgoers made their way...
Concerned Delph residents are being encouraged to unite next week in the aim of putting an end to the traffic chaos that the village suffers daily. Councillor Ken Hulme has...
BOBBIES will be pounding the beat in Oldham this weekend — for charity. More than 20 officers and staff, along with mascot Constable Cub, are taking part in a 20-mile...
A FORMER Royton and Crompton School pupil turned detective to track down peers from across the globe. David Bird, from Royton, set about finding his school year from 1980 to...
A ROYTON sandwich shop has been robbed for the second time this year — and the thieves got away with bacon and flapjacks. Louise Benton, owner of Butties, in Edge Lane...
A NURSE manager at the Royal Oldham Hospital has thanked donors for the return of some of her historic book collection. Susan Howard had collected more than 100 books with the...
PAV’S PATCH: ANOTHER nail was hammered into my coffin on Monday. I reached 53, which means I have only another 17 years left if I last my allotted three score years and...
DAVE PENNEY’S glass was both half-full and half-empty after a goalless draw in Milton Keynes edged Athletic closer to safety in Coca-Cola League One. Defensively, the...
Date Published 14/04/2010
OLDHAM RL fans are answering the club’s appeal for help in tackling essential work that needs to be done at the Whitebank Stadium before the Roughyeds can play their first...