You are Here: Home » News » News Archives
Welcome to the News Archives.
You can browse all our archived articles using the list below or use the following search form.
Looking for newer articles? Try the Recent News Search.
63158 Article(s) Found
IN WHAT looks like being one of the tightest title races for many years, how Manchester United could live to regret the two points they carelessly let slip at Everton. And how...
Date Published 27/10/2008
ON average us Brits drink three cups of tea a day. That’s six brews every two days and so on until after a couple of weeks, we really have drunk quite a few....
CHADDERTON turned on the style to win 5-0 at Daisy Hill in the first round of the Vodkat North West Counties League First Division Trophy. The Broadway club barely missed the...
SADDLEWORTH Rangers failed to recover from a nightmare start and fell to a 22-4 home defeat to Wath Brow Hornets in National Conference League division one. The Cumbrians, who...
A LEARNING mentor who gives up her free time to ensure pupils participate in sport has been recognised. Miss Karen Seth, who has been at Lyndhurst Primary School on Heron...
OLDHAM RUFC lost 32–14 in what were described as farcical conditions at Workington on Saturday in North Lancs/Cumbria division. Chairman of rugby Steve Fox declared that...
YOUNGSTERS who helped to create an award-winning garden at Tatton Park flower show have been nominated for a Pride in Oldham award. Pupils from eight schools brimmed with...
HIGH Crompton ‘B’ surrendered top spot in the Chadderton and District Snooker League (sponsored by Hillbillies) after losing 5–1 to New Moston, Chris North...
MANCHESTER Phoenix were made to work hard for a 6-4 win over Hull Stingrays in Altrincham. Late goals from Nathan Ward and David Beauregard finally sealed a nervy victory and...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards
JOHN SHERIDAN will be out to defend a proud record tomorrow when Athletic take on struggling Swindon Town. Sheridan’s side were beaten 2-0 at Bristol Rovers on Tuesday,...
Date Published 24/10/2008
DANNY HALLIWELL is more than happy not only to stay at Oldham for next season — but also for the rest of his playing career. The 27-year-old centre or second row forward has...
CHRIS TAYLOR has admitted Athletic’s confidence could be damaged by their midweek defeat at Bristol Rovers. But the winger is still looking ahead to his side’s...
WAYNE Rooney will be looking to reach a notable career milestone in Manchester United’s Premier League match at Everton tomorrow. The Reds’ front man is one goal...
New team to target bad behaviour and teenage drinkers Yobs beware . . . a team determined to stamp out anti-social behaviour hit Oldham’s streets today. The...
A MAN was to appear at Oldham Magistrates’ Court today charged in connection with the death of Tony Sellars (26) who was assaulted in Fitton Hill last weekend. He was...
MANCHESTER City are preparing for another Sunday shift against Stoke, a side already scrapping for Premier League survival. But for once it is not the demands of television or...
FELLOW Labour MPs have been rallying around Phil Woolas, with some claiming he had been gagged after outspoken comments. The Oldham East MP, recently appointed Minister for...
OLDHAM Primary Care Trust has pulled out of negotiations with Tesco for a health centre above the planned store at Greenfield. Charges proposed by the supermarket giant make...
HEALTH staff have been praised for their efforts to transform services. Mike Farrar, chief executive of NHS North-West, has spoken out after recent figures showed the majority...
OLDHAM Town and Chadderton play their second cup ties of the week tomorrow when they are in First Division Trophy action in the Vodkat North-West Counties League. Both...
OLDHAM’S biggest landlord is bracing itself for a rush of people needing homes after repossessions this winter. First Choice Homes is calling on the Government to let it...
EXPERTS are continuing a detailed examination of the light aircraft which crashed on the moors above Greenfield killing a father of two. Niall Gover (41), from Stockport, was...
WITH the new Integrated Care Centre (ICC) only months away, gone are the days when patient choice was restricted to an appointment with a GP and/or a visit to hospital. A range of...
THE £3billion TIF referendum question has been defended as campaigners battle to persuade voters. The Transport Innovation Fund (TIF) will bring a public transport...
OLDHAM night club Tokyo Project is stepping back in time as it welcomes a host of 90s superstars. The Roscoe Street club has launched Forever 90s every Saturday night and this...
THE National Conference League spotlight falls on Saddleworth Rangers this weekend, the only local side in action in the competition. Keith Brennan’s men have a home...
YOUNGSTERS at a pioneering communication charity in Oldham were last night recognised in Westminster. The ACE Centre North, based at Hollinwood Business Centre, helps support...
A 61-year-old Uppermill man is set to tackle the walk of his life — hiking through the foothills of the world’s highest mountain. Consultant accountant David...
MANCHESTER Phoenix could heap pressure on their Elite Ice Hockey League rivals if they take maximum points from this weekend’s fixtures. Tony Hand’s side have...
