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FOOTBALL Bridgewater Office Supplies Manchester League, premier division: Atherton Town v Chapel Town; Avro v Gregorians; Breightmet United v Stockport Georgians; Elton Vale v...
Date Published 09/01/2009
Plans for an extension to Holy Rosary RC Primary School, Fitton Hill, need reconsidering, according to police design experts. Proposals for the single-storey Fir Tree Avenue...
OLDHAMERS have been thanked for using health services responsibly this winter. Alan Higgins, director of public health, said that so far this winter, health services including...
AROUND 500 worshippers packed a Werneth mosque to mark the martyrdom of Imam Hussain — the grandson of Mohammed. Muslims from across the borough gathered at Nagina Jamia...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards
SERIOUS illness prevented Barbara Hodson from celebrating her silver wedding anniversary with husband Alan three years ago. But thanks to her surprise win in the...
The Chronicles of Alda We have seen before how place names can often be confusing and misleading — and the Lows in Glodwick can certainly be included among them. A...
Officials have called off the match between Oldham Roughyeds and Swinton Lions at Sedgley Park on Sunday. The playing surface is still frozen solid. The clubs say an early...
Date Published 08/01/2009
CRAIG DAVIES has been issued with a challenge by Athletic manager John Sheridan on his return to Boundary Park following a two-month loan spell at Stockport County. Sheridan...
OLDHAM have brought forward the friendly with Huddersfield Giants to a new date of Friday, January 16 (7.45pm kick off). The switch from the original date of Sunday, January...
MANCHESTER City could have rivals in their bid to sign Newcastle United goalkeeper Shay Given. City are thought to have offered around £8million for the Republic of...
House blast survivor tells of his miracle escape “MR Indestructible” has described his incredible escape after being blasted through a wall by a massive gas...
Derby 1, Manchester United 0 RELIEVED Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson admitted his side were lucky to escape with a 1–0 Carling Cup defeat at Derby County last...
Road rage pedestrian in court A pedestrian punched a mother in front of her baby when he got involved in a right-of-way row. Victim Louise Holt was driving in Oxford...
HEYSIDE are to fight the punishment dished out by the Armstrongs Office Furniture Saddleworth and District Cricket League. The Little Hey Street club have handed over a letter...
LUKE HARGREAVES has been banned from playing in the D&J Builders (North-West) Ltd Oldham Sunday League for 56 days. The Parkside midfielder was found to have acted in an...
OLDHAM has the highest bullying rate in Greater Manchester new figures reveal. Nearly half of children questioned (47.8 per cent) said they had been targeted in or out of...
A MAN and a woman have been charged with production of cannabis and abstracting electricity. Thanh Trung Le (52), of Spender Lane, Cheetham Hill, and Yuen Han Lai (42), of...
ROCHDALE Cobras are awaiting the verdict of the Oldham Amateur Rugby League committee on their punishment for failing to fulfil a Standard Cup semi-final tie. A meeting of the...
OLDHAM glamour model Michelle Marsh made a guest appearance in the “Celebrity Big Brother” house to surprise her pal. The 26-year-old blonde popped up on a cherry...
A TEENAGE baker was caught with a stash of stolen gems after they were snatched during a house party. Jason Biggins (19), of Vulcan Street, Oldham, was found with eight pieces...
MARK HOWARD has wasted no time in getting himself back into local football following his decision to step down as manager of Hollinwood just before Christmas. With the full...
THE drivers of these two vehicles had an amazing escape when a Nissan car ploughed into a BMW and burst into flames on the M62 this morning. Both were left uninjured after the...
DIGGLE FC are up to third place in division one of the Huddersfield and District League — but they are still 10 points adrift of runaway leaders Lepton Highlanders....
SHAW have signed South African all-rounder Warrick Fynn as their professional for next season. The 23-year-old left-hand opening batsman and left-arm spinner has replaced...
THE best cyclo-cross riders from across the North West will travel to West Yorkshire this weekend to do battle with top names in the sport in the National Championships in...
Manchester Phoenix have finally set a date for the semi-final home leg of the Challenge Cup against Basingstoke. The away game will be played on Wednesday, February 4 ,with...
HE’S won Premier League titles, Champions Leagues and FA Cups as manager of Manchester United, not to mention a Classic Flat race as owner of Rock Of Gibraltar. So...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards LINGFIELD 12.30 Nickel Silver 1.10 C’mon You Irons 1.30 Rebel City...
