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OLDHAM Town manager Tony Mills has criticised the attitude of his players as they prepare to take on Daisy Hill in Vodkat North West Counties League, division one tomorrow....
Date Published 07/11/2008
OLDHAM’S scenic landscapes have been compiled in a special document for the public to comment on. Its seven main types of vista, from moorland, to valleys and...
MANCHESTER Phoenix will face Sheffield this weekend without player/coach Tony Hand and netminder Stephen Murphy who are away on GB duty. The Steelers will also be missing at...
OLDHAM St Anne’s head into tomorrow’s game at Castleford Panthers (2pm kick off) without stand-off Rick Badby, who aggravated an old arm injury in the 30-4 home defeat...
OLDHAM RUFC have a reinforced pack available for tomorrow’s vital bottom-of-the-table clash at Fleetwood in North Lancs/Cumbria division. The return of Rob Fryer, Steve...
Training regime pays off for veteran Phillips
DEREK HUDSON and Jim Wild could not be separated in the Cranberry AC match on the riverside bank of Fleets Dam. The pair tipped the scales at 7lb apiece, with Hudson using the...
WELL, what a great season of Formula One motor racing. Hats off to Lewis Hamilton for banishing the ghosts of last season to become the youngest ever world champion. I...
Football Bridgewater Office Supplies Manchester League, premier division: Chapel Town v Atherton Town; Pennington v Leigh Athletic; Prestwich Heys v Elton Vale; Springhead v...
WITH a sense of excitement and anticipation, some of Oldham’s keenest gardeners gathered at the Queen Elizabeth Hall. The event was the annual Gardens and Allotments...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards
THERE is a school of thought that will have you believe that in times gone by the green hills of Saddleworth echoed to the enchanting chorus of Cistercian monks. Indeed, in...
“OF THEE I SING”, Lowry Lyric, by Paul Genty GEORGE and Ira Gershwin, a couple of Mark Brothers writers, political satire on the US presidential election in...
THE Bank of England has cut interest rates by 1.5 per cent in its most dramatic attempt yet to rescue the economy from recession. The unexpectedly large cut brings the official...
Date Published 06/11/2008
RICHIE BYRNE’S injury problems are behind Athletic’s decision not to hand the defender a new short-term contract. The 27-year-old’s second month at Boundary...
Drugs-raid police find zoo in house POLICE carrying out a drugs raid on two houses in Fitton Hill uncovered a bizarre sight — one was full of exotic animals. They...
UNLESS Greater Manchester introduces congestion charging it will not benefit from a £1.5 billion investment in public transport, Gordon Brown has warned. The Prime...
OLDHAM have agreed a new one-year deal which will keep Richard Mervill at the club for the 2009 season. The 27-year-old, formerly of Halifax and Keighley, becomes the fifth...
FIREFIGHTERS were threatened by youths as they tackled bonfire related incidents in Oldham last night. Crews from Oldham were verbally abused by a gang of youths as they...
A DOCTORS’ leader has branded the Government U-turn on drug top-up payments as a “nail in the coffin” for universal health care. Health Secretary Alan...
MARK HUGHES has reiterated Manchester City are determined to make their mark across Europe this season. The City chief has seen his side struggle for consistency in the early...
Celtic 1, Man United 1
A TOP furnishing company and its employees could lose a fortune under controversial congestion charge proposals. Many staff at Housing Units in Hollinwood would be charged for...
MOVING tributes have been paid after the shock “unexplained” death of a former Oldham education assistant director. Popular father-of-three Andy Samson (54) was...
OLDHAM is to share £3million of Government funding to tackle alcohol misuse. Oldham Primary Care Trust (PCT) is one of 20 of the most deprived areas sharing the cash. It...
Failsworth Dynamos 2, Failsworth Athletic 1
HOUSING chiefs are bringing empty properties in Oldham back into use to help meet a housing shortage. Four empty properties in Broadway Street, Hathershaw, are the latest to be...
Voluntary group’s minibuses could be forced off the road TWO minibuses which transport thousands of young people across Oldham could be forced off the road by a lack of...
MORE than 180 children were sent home from school yesterday after a major water burst brought chaos to a village. Problems began near the entrance to Holy Trinity C of E...
THE deposed chairman of Greater Manchester Passenger Transport has returned to public transport with two jobs. Roger Jones, who lost his seat on Salford Council in May after...
