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BUCKING the recessionary trend, Manchester’s Lufthansa operation is growing its business at what UK general manager Marianne Sammann calls a fantastic rate. Manchester...
Date Published 14/04/2010
AN Oldham business man is spearheading the development of a Stockport company. Andy Royle, (40), from Grotton, is a founding partner at leads2trade, an Internet lead generator...
Manchester law firm Stephensons Solicitors LLP is continuing its ambitious expansion plans in the city centre with the appointment of family law solicitor Dianne Skidmore....
AN Oldham company picked up a prestigious accolade at the Greater China Business Awards for the North-West. Ultimate Products Ltd, of Chadderton, which sources and sells more...
OLDHAM’S youth zone project has received a boost from the One Oldham Business Awards. Guests at the dinner, held in association with the Oldham Evening Chronicle, raised...
MEDEA, Lowry, Salford Much has been made in reviews of the powerful nature of the grief and vengeful anger of Medea, the wronged wife in killing her rival and her own...
CHANNEL-HOPPING: FED-UP of the election already? Then tune into “Question Time” — the real one. Sparky BBC sitcom “Outnumbered” has made a...
ATHLETIC are waiting on scan results to find out exactly how long winger Chris Taylor (pictured, on the left) will be ruled out of action for. The 23-year-old, who has by his...
Date Published 13/04/2010
SCRUM-HALF Matty Ashe (groin) and back-row forward Craig Robinson (dead leg) are the Roughyeds’ biggest injury worries ahead of Sunday’s fourth-round Carnegie...
Penney’s men seek away-day success MILTON Keynes Dons enter tonight’s Athletic test knowing that their chances of a play-off place have now all-but disappeared....
NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: RED-HOT Mossley are finishing the season with a flourish and they could still reach the UniBond League division one north play-offs. The Lilywhites...
AMATEUR RUGBY LEAGUE: WATERHEAD coach Paul Geener hailed the completion of ‘mission impossible’ after his side held their nerve to end the campaign on a high with...
RUGBY UNION: OLDHAM RU extended their unbeaten run to four games with a vital 18-12 win over Aldwinians in North Lancs/Cumbria division. Although Oldham outscored the...
RUGBY UNION: OLDHAM RU 3rds enjoyed a 65-13 win over below-strength Tyldesley in what was a reversal of an early-season fixture when the local side struggled to raise a team...
TABLE TENNIS: ISSUES are still to be resolved in the Oldham Table Tennis League, with outstanding fixtures still to be played following the end of the regular season. BAE...
DARTS: OLDHAM’S darts team kept alive their hopes of winning the GMC Super 8s title with a 9-3 victory at St Helens. Stuart Holden produced a man-of-the-match...
CRICKET: ALL first and second team captains from the Armstrongs Office Furniture Saddleworth and District Cricket League are urged to attend a meeting with umpires at...
BASKETBALL: Failsworth Sports College basketball teams enjoyed a tremendous season. They won the Oldham Schools titles at Years 7, 9 and 10/11, while the Year 9 side was...
SWIMMING: A group of swimmers from Oldham Aquatics Advanced Training Squad took part in the Derventio Excel Open Meet 2010 held at the Ponds Forge International Sports Centre,...
KARATE: YOUNGSTERS from the Glodwick Estate Shukokai Karate club, which meets at the Kadijah Education and Youth Centre, Waterloo Street, successfully completed their first...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards NEWMARKET 1.50 Fair Trade 2.25 Retainer 3.00 High Twelve 3.35 Audacity Of...
A DEVASTATED mum has hit out at hospital staff after she was unable to see her baby’s body for four days after his death. Sughran Bibi (32) said: “Losing a child...
A MAN was viciously assaulted by robbers in front of his seven-year-old son. The 41-year-old victim was sitting in his car, with his son in the passenger seat, outside an...
CONTROVERSIAL DJ Steve Penk breached the broadcasting code when he played Van Halen’s “Jump” as a woman threatened to leap from a motorway bridge. Regulator...
OLDHAM’S crumbling town hall is set to get a £700,000 injection to make it stable and weatherproof. The money has been earmarked after a survey was carried out to...
CRIME in Greater Manchester is at its lowest level for 10 years, thanks to a series of hard-hitting police operations. A new report shows a 13 per cent drop in overall crime...
FIREFIGHTERS pulled a horse to safety after it became trapped up to the top of its legs in a mud pit in Failsworth yesterday. Crews from Oldham and Chadderton were called to...
LABOUR has made a manifesto promise to 3,830 Oldhamers who will be given work or training, after being unemployed for two years, or young people out of work for six months....
AROUND 140 people donned army fatigues for a beer walk in aid of the injured soldiers’ charity Help for Heroes. The fund-raising total is still being totted up after...
A NEW entrance at a Saddleworth beauty spot aims to enhance the area and curb anti-social behaviour. Local sculptor Mike Green has been commissioned by the RSPB and United...
