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RUGBY: OLDHAM St Annes’ mid-season loss of form continued with a 44-12 defeat at Askam in NCL Division Two. The Cumbrians took control of the game in the opening...
Date Published 27/05/2014
YOUNG Oldhamers received their prizes from Oldham’s 30th Choral Speaking Festival yesterday. Awards were handed out across six categories at a special ceremony at Oldham...
GREATER Manchester Police has launched a campaign to speed up the hunt for missing children. GMP is supporting the UK’s Child Rescue Alert, a system launched earlier this...
WORK has begun to build 142 self-contained “micro” apartments — some as small as 18 square metres — in Oldham town centre. The development, to be known...
THE bosses of Oldham’s most controversial landfill site are to show visitors their vision for its future. John Molyneux, VES aftercare manager and his team, will explain...
A 16-YEAR-OLD girl appeared at Oldham Youth Court yesterday charged in connection with a stabbing. Officers were called to a terrace house in Dobcross New Road, Dobcross,...
HIGH Crompton bowlers will have nowhere to spend a penny following the closure of the park toilets. The park, in Rochdale Road, attracts dozens of bowlers a day — and the...
GOALKEEPER PAUL Rachubka has flown out of the country without signing a new Latics deal — but team boss Lee Johnson hopes to have him and a couple of new faces at Boundary...
OLDHAM Rugby League Club have signed their ‘baby’ on professional forms. Seventeen-year-old half-back Tom Dempsey, the youngest player at Whitebank, has signed so...
Chronicle Racing Correspondent Keith McHugh’s tips for tomorrow’s cards HAMILTON 2.10 Indian Keys 2.40 Incurs Four Faults 3.10 Scoreline 3.40 Neuf...
ATHLETIC manager Lee Johnson is tipping Sheffield United to have a huge impact at the top of Sky Bet League One next season. The Blades reached the semi-finals of the FA Cup...
UKIP says it now has a foundation to build on after gaining the party’s first-ever seats on Oldham Council and dominating the European elections. Labour strengthened its...
Date Published 26/05/2014
THE shock announcement of UKIP candidate Warren Bates’ victory in Failsworth West was greeted by a mixture of cheers and boos. Councillor Bates received 1,120 votes,...
COUNCIL leader Jim McMahon was “delighted” with Labour’s results from the local elections - despite tense moments and shock results. His party retained 12...
THE Liberal Democrats endured a disastrous election after losing four seats on Oldham Council. The party retained three seats but is now down from 14 to 10. The Lib-Dems lost...
INDEPENDENT candidate Nikki Kirkham is celebrating a landslide victory in Saddleworth North. Delighted Nikki (40), from Delph, claimed 1,147 votes — ousting veteran...
A SADDLEWORTH village was sealed off by police yesterday when a 42-year-old woman was taken to hospital after a stabbing incident. Officers were called to a terraced house in...
UKIP claimed three North-West seats in the European elections but missed out on outright victory to Labour, who also claimed three seats, as the Liberal Democrats and the BNP were...
ATHLETIC boss Lee Johnson has cast his net across Europe as the search for new players gathers momentum. Athletic has been linked with several English and Scottish-based...
SCOTT Naylor left club captain Lewis Palfrey out of the Oldham side that won at Gloucester – and revealed he will continue to rotate his squad over the next couple of...
Oldham travelled to the West Country with a touch of apprehension. The All Golds are a team on the up: but as events were to unfold it became clear that Oldham had no cause...
Oldham coach Scott Naylor piled praise on his second-row forwards Danny Langtree and Josh Crowley for their power and consistency in a hard-fought win against Gloucester All...
Chronicle Racing Correspondent Keith McHugh’s tips for tomorrow’s cards REDCAR 2.20 Flatcapper 2.50 Red Shadow 3.20 St Moritz 3.50 Lamorak...
LABOUR improved their hold on Oldham Council by two seats but lost veteran John Battye as Warren Bates became the first UKIP councillor in the borough. And UKIP doubled that...
Date Published 23/05/2014
RUGBY: DALE Lowe returns to the Saddleworth Rangers side for tomorrow’s Kingstone Press National Conference League clash against Eccles at Shaw Hall Bank Road. It is a...
Dog and Partridge 1, Rifle Range B 4 CLASS and guile saw Rifle Range B clinch the Midas Plumbing and Heating Supplies Oldham Sunday League First Division Shield at Chadderton...
CRICKET: DELPH could do with a tonic this weekend as they gear up for two important Drakes Huddersfield League Premiership fixtures. Tomorrow, Grant Jones’s men...
CRICKET: GREENFIELD all-rounder Peter Gill is hoping to sleep soundly tomorrow night. The wily campaigner, already approaching 30 wickets for the season, reported waking with...
CRICKET: FROM the moment Joe Taylor suffered a season-ending thumb injury on the opening day, little has gone right for Werneth in the Lake Garage CLL. Without a win in the...
SNOOKER fans were treated to some dazzling play by Ken Doherty in an exhibition held at Oldham Academy. The 1997 world champion compiled four centuries during 10 frames...
