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Date Published 11/07/2008
UNRELIABLE data recording systems means it is almost impossible to get an accurate picture of house building in the borough. Mike Rooke, from the Greenfield and Grasscroft...
DELPH will be hoping that the forecast of better weather for Sunday proves to be accurate as they prepare for the semi-finals of the Romida Sykes Cup, at home to Golcar (1.30pm...
LANCASHIRE over-50s cricketers are hoping to rearrange their Northern Counties Championship game against Yorkshire after their Roses clash at Elland was abandoned. Lancashire...
YOUNG playwrights from Breeze Hill School are finalists in the first ever Greater Manchester Student Awards. They will find out if they scoop the overall award for drama — and...
WOODHOUSES, who beat Stockport side Compstall in the previous round, host Warwickshire League side Fillongley in the last 16 of the npower Village Cup on Sunday (2pm). Admission...
THEY may be gearing up for it thousands of miles away in China, but for pupils at Crompton House, the Olympic Games took place a little closer to home. Students at the High...
ROYTON Road Runners had 23 athletes taking part in the Rochdale Harriers 10k road race, the 10th in their championship series. Bernard Cassidy led the way, finishing in 16th...
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CHADDERTON youngsters got their glad rags on for a graduation ceremony to remember. Pupils at Victoria Brook donned their caps and gowns as they celebrated their time at the...
TOMORROW’s selections from Chronicle tipster Keith McHugh
ATHLETIC’S bid to sign Uruguayan Fabian Yantorno has been dashed as the midfield man has joined Scottish club Hibernian. The 25-year-old arrived at Boundary Park late last season...
Date Published 10/07/2008
ROUGHYEDS coach Steve Deakin is in a positive frame of mind ahead of a testing trip up to Barrow. Having last night presided over a final training session prior to Friday night’s...
LAST night’s torrential rain washed out hopes of further play in the quarter-finals of the John Willie Lees Wood Cup. Crompton (at home to Walsden) and Werneth (home to Monton and...
OLDHAM have submitted a letter of appeal to the CLL following a scorebook mix-up in their recent derby match against Werneth at the Coppice. Liam Garnett was bowling to Werneth's...
MANCHESTER City are understood to be on the verge of signing Chelsea defender Tal Ben Haim in a £5million deal. The 26-year-old Israeli international moved to Stamford Bridge last...
OLDHAM stalwart Stuart Moore is to take a break from CLL cricket after claiming he is “totally fed up” with the way in which his club is being treated on and off the field. He...
THE Armstrong Office Furniture Saddleworth and District Cricket League is to take action to clear up the controversy of when rain-hit Tanner Cup ties should be replayed. A...
MICKLEHURST maintained their position in the group of title contenders in the Drakes Huddersfield League Premiership with a comfortable victory over Holmfirth. The match saw...
GLODWICK have secured the services of professional Imran Aslam for next season, despite other clubs expressing an interest. The club stages a Twenty/20 match against Uppermill on...
JOHN Holder, the opening bowler and batsman who will forever be associated with CLL club Royton in local cricketing circles, has landed a prestigious job with the International...
UMPIRE Jimmy Griffiths suffered a health scare after being taken ill during a match between Greenfield and Uppermill in the second division of the Armstrongs Office Furniture...
A POPULAR football club could fold after it was slapped with a £1,500 bill for damaged pitches — and banned from playing a tournament there. Chaddy End FC has been ordered to pay...
THE men behind the infamous Manchester bus wars will never be allowed to run a bus company again. Vincenzo and Ernesto Casale, both from Tameside, were disqualified for life by...
Area committees are set to make a comeback. Ten of them will replace the current 12 community councils, and they could be given power to decide some planning applications later...
Grants to charities could cease by April, next year, as Oldham Council commissions services from them instead. More than £1 million a year is currently granted to 24...
MEMBERS of Parliament have today warned there is no guarantee that an Oldham sporting venue will host visiting teams ahead of the 2012 London Olympics. The Commons Culture Media...
AN Oldham musical group is the best in the North-West for its Oldham Coliseum production of “Buddy”. Congress Players has won the best musical award at the National Operatic and...
FAILSWORTH residents will get the chance to learn more about the controversial congestion charge in a special consultation event at Tesco next week. The exhibition, on Thursday,...
