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AMATEUR FOOTBALL: WITH four wins out of four, it was a weekend to remember for local sides in the Bridge-water Office Supplies Manchester League premier division. Avro and...
Date Published 26/02/2010
AMATEUR FOOTBALL: CHADDERTONIANS are fixing their sights on the Lancashire Amateur League premier division title. They are up to third in the table — five points adrift...
AMATEUR FOOTBALL: THERE was honour in defeat for Diggle in the Huddersfield FA Challenge Cup. Steve Southern’s side were beaten 5-4 after extra time by Marsden, who hail...
AMATEUR RUGBY LEAGUE: WATERHEAD will hold a pitch inspection tomorrow morning to determine if their local derby against Oldham St Anne’s (2.30pm kick-off) can go ahead....
ICE HOCKEY: TONY Hand has praised Manchester Phoenix starlet Ben Wood for his patience and tenacity. The 21-year-old was promoted to the team last season, and Hand said:...
OLDHAM RU side faces a trek to Cumbria tomorrow to take on Keswick in a rearranged fixture in North Lancs/Cumbria division. They travelled to Keswick on December 12, only for...
ANGLING: LEE Kavanagh, using pellet hookbait fished in conjunction with the feeder, netted several carp for a winning total of 19lb 9oz in Sunday’s Todmorden AS Trophy match...
RUNNING: THREE debutants were among 29 Royton Road Runners who braved snowy conditions in the Great North-West Half Marathon in Blackpool. All three recorded good times, with...
BOWLS: THE Ben Shaws Knock-Out Cup gets underway on Chadderton Cot’s artificial green this weekend when the fixtures are: Tomorrow - Nimble Nook (handicap 20) v...
RUGBY: IT was back to school for Paul Sculthorpe, the former St Helens and Great Britain rugby league star, when he took a coaching session at Counthill School. Although Paul...
Bridgewater Office Supplies Manchester League, premier division: Avro v Hollinwood; Chapel Town v Hindsford AFC; Dukinfield Town v Royton Town; Leigh Athletic v Elton Vale; Old...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards
Councillors fear loss of character and disruption OLDHAM Council are facing a protest from Saddleworth councillors — despite spending the bulk of a £19.9million...
POLICE have released a description of one of the attackers involved in a vicious assault in Westwood — and have appealed for information. The Chronicle revealed on...
A FAILSWORTH man who was part of a gang at the heart of a cocaine-dealing network has been jailed for three and a half years. Patrick Matthews (48) of Rutland Street, is...
Two Manchester United stewards accused of breaking the legs of a Manchester City fan during the Premier League derby at Old Trafford may have their trial heard outside the city....
‘Apparent bombers’ reference FAMILIES of the innocent victims of the 7/7 London bomb blasts, in which an Oldham man was killed, made an emotional courtroom...
DISABLED adults will be able to choose how they spend cash allocated to them to help manage their condition. Right to Control, which is to be trialled in Oldham, the disabled...
PASSENGERS could soon have more room on the train as moves to bring more carriages to Greater Manchester routes gain momentum. A cross-party delegation from the Greater...
ONE of Oldham’s best known and popular public figures celebrated her 96th birthday yesterday. Ellen Brierley shared her special day with the borough’s civic...
Roger Jewsbury, Head of Department of Chemical and Biological Sciences, at the University of Huddersfield, looks at doping in sport. A team of analytical chemists at the...
POLICE have launched a fresh appeal for help in tracing a callous conman who stole a pensioner’s purse. The offender took advantage of the 87-year-old woman’s kind...
A series of volunteer roadshows have been held across Oldham this week, inviting people currently involved in the voluntary sector to shape the new service, funded by Oldham...
THE 19th century Woodend Mill in Mossley is to star in a BBC documentary next month describing how old cotton factories are becoming artists’ studios. The mill and its...
OLDHAMERS are encouraged to put their best foot forward and walk their way to a healthier lifestyle. The council has teamed up with Oldham Community Health Services for...
A TALENTED young dancer has landed a part in an English Youth Ballet production. Annabel Miles (14), who attends Saddleworth School, pirouetted to success at a very...
THE FRIDAY THING LIFE AND OTHER BITS: NO lesser person than the Pope has entered the debate on airport body scanners, perhaps because he has an empathy with those who wear...
Varekai, Trafford Centre IT has become fashionable to have a go at Montreal-based Cirque du Soleil simply because it is a brand bigger than Barnum’s, roaming the world...
Pasion de Buena Vista, Palace Theatre, Manchester THE heat and passion of a steamy night in Cuba was promised as part of this touring show, with singers and dancers from the...
JON WORTHINGTON is keen to show Athletic fans what they have been missing. The combative midfielder played for just short of an hour for the reserves yesterday, a second...
Date Published 25/02/2010
