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LOCAL singers are needed to swell the ranks of a fundraising choir that has performed with celebrities on stages across Manchester. The Manchester Show Choir was formed in...
Date Published 18/01/2010
AN Oldham Euro-MP says the UK’s dash for gas-fired power stations is making the country more vulnerable. Liberal Democrat Chris Davies wants European action to stop the...
The Art of being Manly: The metro-sexual man may be the new well-groomed kid on the block, but I reckon there’s still room for a bit of manliness in modern society. Some...
Voujon, 690, Manchester Road, Oldham 0161 682 4600 GOT to be somewhere for 8ish - then nipping out for a tasty curry at 6.30 won't be a problem, will it? Those were my...
Date Published 15/01/2010
September 2009 FRESCA Gatehead Business Park, Delph New Road, Delph 01457 870797 www.frescarestaurants.com THE location of restaurants has, like our shopping habits,...
August 2009 LA BELLA, 57-59 High Strret, Lees THERE has been something of an explosion in the proliferation of Italian restaurant in Saddleworth in the last few months. And...
July 2009 Dimitris Campfield Arcade, Tonman Street, Castlefield, Manchester. M3 4FN 0161 839 3319 IT is always good to make an occasional dip into culinery delights of...
June 2009 Indish, Broadway, Chadderton DON'T let the location of one of Oldham's new brigade of Indian restaurants put you off. It's smack bang on busy Broadway opposite a...
May 2009 North Star, High Crompton SOMETIMES you can tell the food you have been given has been lovingly created. And on two occasions during our meal at the High Crompton...
December 2009 Turks Head 119 Castleton Road, Royton Tel: 0161-624 9895 YOU read doom-and-gloom statistics about how many pubs a day nationwide are closing down. In these...
ROSE OF LANCASTER, Haigh Lane, Chadderton 0161 624 3031 IT is always good to walk into a restaurant that is busy and bustling. And that was certainly the case when we...
January 2010 The Fox Bar and Bistro 46-50 Oldham Road, Ripponden. HX6 4DP Tel: 01422 825880 THE second we walked through the doors, having been lucky to find a parking spot...
December 2009 SUL LAGO, 2, Cutler Hill Road, Crime Lake, Oldham Tel: 0161 682 1723 THERE is something about the Sul Lago we absolutely love. I think its the authentic feel...
ATHLETIC boss Dave Penney will attempt to land Paul Heffernan, after the sale of Chris O’Grady to Rochdale was confirmed. The 23-year-old put pen to paper on a...
OLDHAM boss Tony Benson has challenged the Roughyeds’ new boys to show him what they are made of in pre-season games at Batley on Sunday (2.pm), at Whitehaven on Wednesday...
ROUGHYEDS PREVIEW TONY BENSON enters the biggest week of pre-season so far boosted by the double capture of home-grown men Michael Fogerty and Mark Brocklehurst. The...
NON-League FOOTBALL: WILL followers of the non-league scene finally get to see some football this weekend? Our three local clubs live in hope that the forecast thaw comes in...
MANCHESTER United midfielder Darren Fletcher has given an insight into the legacy handed down by senior players when the team’s capability is being questioned. With only...
DEFENDER Micah Richards wants to stay at Manchester City — and insists his best is yet to come. The England international, who was at Athletic’s centre of...
FROZEN pitches seem set to push back the majority of Carnegie Challenge Cup preliminary round ties for a third week running — with even Saddleworth Rangers drawing a blank...
IF one thing is certain in the world of amateur football, is that the vast majority of games would not take place without the hardy band of referees. They are the ones who are...
ICE HOCKEY: Manchester Phoenix face a crucial double-header against in-form Guildford Flames this weekend. Currently lying third in the English Premier League, two points...
OLDHAM Rugby Union remain pessimistic about the prospects of their teams returning to action this weekend. The firsts are due to entertain Fleetwood, whom they beat 22-19...
ANGLING: IT shows just how much colder the weather has been this week as pegs that were free of ice last week are frozen solid now. Another walk along the Rochdale Canal...
Latics will have another weekend of inactivity after their local derby clash at Stockport County was postponed after a Friday morning inspection. There was still ice and standing...
Drivers injured and roads gridlocked BLACK ice caused a 25-vehicle smash on the frozen A627M at Chadderton in today’s morning rush hour. One man with severe injuries...
Bridgewater Office Supplies Manchester League, premier division: Atherton Town v Royton Town; Dukinfield Town v Avro; Hindsford v Springhead; Manchester Gregorians v Stockport...
A RETIRED farmer made a journey to his final resting place . . . in the shovel of a mechanical digger. George Arthur Douglas Ardley (79) was carried to a snowbound churchyard...
Mum known to social services THIS is the Waterhead mum who continues to be questioned on suspicion of murdering her baby daughter. Claire Flanagan (22), of Huddersfield...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards