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FOOTBALL: MOSSLEY are in Evo-Stik League Division One North action tonight when they travel to Bamber Bridge (7.45pm). The Lilywhites will be in confident mood following...
Date Published 09/09/2014
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards
MASKED raiders armed with batons and a knife stole £15,000 in cash and travellers cheques from Royton Post Office. The men burst into the Rochdale Road office on Friday...
Date Published 08/09/2014
A country road was closed for hours and four people taken to hospital after a serious crash. The accident happened in an isolated moorland area at the Delph Lane, Huddersfield...
FIVE members of Failsworth Townswomen’s Guild cracked jokes to keep their spirits up getting stuck in a lift for more than half an hour. And their knock-knock jokes were...
A 37-YEAR-OLD man was given a six-month community order by Oldham magistrates for using homophobic language at a well-known gay-friendly bar. Mark O’Keefe (37) was...
OLDHAM BAND GETS A TASTE OF THE BIG TIME WITH A MOD LEGEND IT’S been a summer to cherish for Oldham band the Gramotones, and one that has edged the foursome that bit...
GOAL-hero Jonathan Forte is carrying a thigh injury Athletic hope won’t put him out of action for Gillingham’s visit on Saturday. Forte, whose match-winner from the...
OLDHAM prepare for Friday night’s play-off clash at Hunslet Hawks (8pm) buoyed by being unbeaten at Whitebank all season. Their 68-24 demolition of Gloucester All Golds...
Athletic 1, Fleetwood 0 CARL Winchester lit up this controversial, entertaining game with one moment of absolute magic in the first half. Accepting the ball midway in the...
Roughyeds 68, Gloucester 24 STEVE Roper’s influence on an Oldham side that has a strong chance in the play-offs is increasing with each passing game. York, Hunslet,...
LEE Johnson lavished praise on his side after a third successive win in eight days ended Fleetwood's unbeaten league record. Jonathan Forte's 45th-minute penalty was enough for...
SCOTT Naylor did some squad juggling for the final game of the season - partially to have as many players as possible fit for play-offs duty. Skipper Lewis Palfrey,...
CHRISTMAS may be 111 days away, but that hasn’t stopped Santa, Rudolph and the Elves from making themselves at home in Hollinwood. Furniture store Housing Units has...
Date Published 05/09/2014
THE Theatre Upstairs at The Swan, The Square, Dobcross, is hosting the award-winning play “Away From Home” on Sunday, September 21. Tickets on sale at the...
THE new government policy giving more primary school pupils access to free school meals has been welcomed by Oldham’s Liberal Democrats. Councillor Diane Williamson, the...
OLDHAM Council is stepping up its fight to get improved disabled access at Greenfield railway station. Network Rail is planning to replace the pedestrian bridge and lift the...
A couple are celebrating after winning a complete wedding day package in a raffle for the Jamie’s Something Special fund. Phil O’Connor (38) and Jacinta Guerin...
Luckily it wasn’t wet wet wet when singer Kwabs performed at Chadderton’s former swimming pool. The free show was part of a national promotional tour featuring...
BOWLS: NIMBLE Nook’s Steve Mellor will be mixing it with some of crown green bowling’s stars when he takes part in the last 64 of the Waterloo Bowling Handicap...
Angling: PAUL Wilkinson was in great form as he won the Todmorden AS Trophy match on Townhouse in style. Wilkinson’s 56lb of carp was tempted by the pole and pellet, and...
CRICKET: DELPH are still in with a shout of finishing third in the Drakes Huddersfield League Premiership. After a stuttering start to the season, Grant Jones’s men have...
DIGGLE stormed to a 6-1 win at Netherton in Division One of the Huddersfield League. Heyside lost 3-2 at Meltham Athletic in Division Two, while there was derby delight for 3D...
FOOTBALL: SPRINGHEAD produced a poor home display as they slipped to their first defeat of the FBT Manchester League Premier Division season, 2-1 against Elton Vale. The hosts...
FOOTBALL: LIMESIDE King George got their Midas Plumbing Oldham and District Sunday League Jack Abbott Premier Division campaign under way with impressive back-to-back...
COACH Shane Tupaea expects to put 20 to 30 points on the board against York Acorn tomorrow as Saddleworth Rangers’ battle to beat the drop reaches a critical stage. The...
CRICKET: WERNETH hope to boost their premier division survival hopes tomorrow — and to get a helping hand from their friends. Werneth, trailing Rochdale by a point at the...
CRICKET: ANY slip-ups could prove costly as the Saddleworth and District Cricket League title race nears its conclusion. Glodwick are in the box seat with a 21-point lead, but...
Boxing: CHADDERTON-based Anthony Crolla knows his world title dreams will be in ruins if he doesn’t beat Gamaliel Diaz at the Phones 4u Arena in Manchester on Saturday...
