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SNOOKER: THERE was a landmark frame in the latest round of matches in the Oldham Amateur Snooker League. The match between the ‘B’ teams from Blue Club and...
Date Published 10/10/2014
NETBALL: OLDHAM Netball Club’s unbeaten Premier League side is flying high in Division One after an emphatic 54-30 win at Hucclecote. It was the third victory in a row...
GOLF: STAMFORD claimed the Brian Atack Trophy in the traditional Oldham and District Golf League end-of-season team tournament. Played at Denton in glorious weather, the course...
Manchester City’s roving website reporter and former Latics star writes every week for Chron Sport IT was terrific to see Yaya Toure score a crucial goal for City at...
FOOTBALL: OLDHAM Boro secured a superb 2-1 victory against big-spending Salford City on Wednesday night in the Manchester Premier Cup first round. Arguably Boro’s most...
MANAGER Lee Johnson believes his in-form Athletic squad are still very much a work in progress. Tuesday’s spot-kick success against Barnsley in the Johnstone’s...
DANNY Philliskirk is back among the goals - and Athletic boss Lee Johnson is once again backing the former Chelsea youngster to be a hit a higher level of the game. Philliskirk...
FORMER Oldham and Great Britain forward Terry Flanagan was honoured at the Super League Man of Steel awards ceremony in Manchester last night. Flanagan received the Mike...
RUGBY: HOLLINWOOD’S search for a first Pennine League win of the season continues — but again there was much to like about their performance in the 34-28 home loss to...
ROBERT Hicks says it was a “proud moment” when he was announced as the first Super League touch judge of the year. The 33-year-old, from Austerlands, is the...
WALSALL have significantly tightened things up at the back of late, and that has helped them to a four-match unbeaten run. The Saddlers struggled during the early weeks of the...
COUNCILS across Greater Manchester are outperforming big business when it comes to paying their bills on time. The Federation of Small Businesses says Oldham Council takes an...
IT was an emotional night for members of Crompton Classics swimming club as they competed in their last gala before merging with Royton. Oldham Council’s decision to...
KEY police and NHS figures are to hold a summit to discuss mental health issues. Greater Manchester Police and Crime Commissioner Tony Lloyd will lead the meeting, the main...
CROMPTON House PTFA’s Welcome Evening is on Tuesday, October 14 from 7.30pm. All parents are welcome to attend and items for discussion will include the school’s...
A COUPLE charged with possessing counterfeit notes appeared before Oldham magistrates yesterday. Naomi Barker (22) and Thomas Cooke (26), both of Acorn Street in Lees, were...
INDEPENDENT traders are showcasing their flair as part of an ambitious plan to boost business in Lees and Shaw. Oldham Council’s Cabinet has approved plans to invest...
ALT primary school is celebrating after becoming the borough’s latest academy — and aims to become outstanding. Its new name is Alt Academy and it is sponsored by...
CHADDERTON Park under-13 girls’ team is looking for a goalkeeper. Anyone in years seven or eight and interested can contact Chris on 07793-203 665. ENJOY a fashion show...
TWO men with a passion for keeping fit have turned their hobby into a fast-growing business. Mark Strain from Chadderton and Chris Kendrick from Lees, have set up Machine...
THE FRIDAY THING: IF this year’s party conferences were a trailer for next year’s general election then we should be in line for every award in the book - including a...
GREENFIELD Infant and Junior School, Shaw Street, wants planning permission for a new single-storey building. Oldham Council’s planning committee will decide on its approval...
A Saddleworth hotelier and publican has expressed disappointment at Oldham Council cutting funding for community toilets. Phil Whiteman, boss of the Old Bell Inn and restaurant...
ANGLING: STEVE Butler dominated at the Old Hough Farm open, which took place on the Big Max Lake. His method feeder, micros and corn saw him net some decent mirrors...
A TOUCHING ceremony to mark the deaths of a World War One band of brothers featured in a commemorative book will take place in Saddleworth on Sunday. Men from the Manchester...
A YOUNG autism sufferer who wanted to raise money for charity at the Great London Swim was devastated when it was cancelled. But Jack Bayley, who attends Newbridge School in...
HEYSIDE dropped their first home points of the season as they were held to a 2-2 draw by Aimbry in Division Two of the Huddersfield and District League. The hosts were denied...
DEBBIE Abrahams is an MP on a mission to empower women across Oldham. The MP for Oldham East and Saddleworth is supporting today’s International Day of the Girl - a...
FOOTBALL: SPRINGHEAD suffered their third consecutive home FBT Manchester League Premier Division loss as local rivals Avro won 2-0 at Ashfield Crescent. Mistakes in...
FOOTBALL: ALT Athletic made it five wins out of five in the Midas Plumbing and Heating Oldham Sunday League Martin Buckley Division Two following an impressive victory...
