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Chronicle Racing Correspondent Keith McHugh’s tips for tomorrow’s cards
Date Published 24/04/2014
High-quality houses will be built across the borough in what Oldham Council is calling a once-in-a-generation opportunity. The proposals, passed at a council cabinet meeting...
Date Published 23/04/2014
A PENSIONER is urging pet owners to watch out for dangerous dogs after her favourite dog was attacked and killed. Liz Lloyd was walking three of her six dogs in Royton when a...
COUNCILLORS have backed plans to merge St John’s Voluntary Aided CE Infant School with its junior school. The Failsworth infant school will close on August 31 and expand...
OLYMPIAN James Cracknell OBE will hand out prizes at the Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust awards night in June. The annual event sees gongs presented over categories...
LEGENDARY comedy double act Cannon and Ball returned to roots on Friday when they performed at Lees and Hey Conservative Club. The Oldham duo hosted an evening of laughter and...
Hobson’s Choice, Oldham Coliseum, to May 10 THE co-production between the Coliseum, Bolton’s Octagon and Newcastle-under-Lyme’s New Vic at last reaches Oldham...
20th Century Boy, Opera House, Manchester, to Saturday NEARLY four decades after Marc Bolan’s tragic death in a car crash, the memory of the glam rock star is the...
Family-OWNED Daisy Nook Garden Centre is about to undergo one of its biggest upgrades since opening in 1972. The improvements will be funded by a £60,000 loan from Manchester...
IT IS three hours of play and counting since Athletic last conceded a goal - and manager Lee Johnson has promised there is still more to come from his dominant centre-back pairing...
EACH member of the Manchester United board - including Sir Alex Ferguson - will be asked for their views on who should replace David Moyes as manager. And whoever takes over...
Monday’s scoreless draw against Coventry was the sixth for which Lee Johnson named the same starting XI. But the Athletic boss disputes tinkering too much with his...
OLDHAM duo Mo Agoro and Danny Langtree are included in the Kingstone Press Championship One team of the week on the strength of their performances in the 38-12 defeat at Hunslet...
THE Arts Hub, in Ashton Road, is hosting drama and guitar workshop sessions this week. Tonight is “drama for fun”, from 6-7pm for ages 11 and under, and...
Date Published 22/04/2014
MARTYN TORR concludes his conversation with Manchester City Honorary Life President BERNARD HALFORD A DREAM job was there on a plate... but Bernard Halford initially said...
AN Oldham company is celebrating a prestigious Queen’s Award for Enterprise. Innovative Technology, which has been manufacturing equipment for the international gaming,...
RUGBY: AFTER losing by a point to Waterhead in the final 12 months ago, Rochdale Mayfield made sure of victory in the Oldham Amateur Rugby League’s Standard Cup final with a...
CRICKET: DELPH secured two wins from two games during their opening weekend of action. In their Drakes Huddersfield League Premiership clash at Hoylandswaine, Delph’s...
RUGBY: OLDHAM St Anne’s wasted a healthy lead in a points’ bonanza at Ovenden in Division Two of the Kingstone Press National Conference League. Saints had a...
CRICKET: AS debuts go, Whalley Range couldn’t have asked for anything better in the Saddleworth and District Cricket League. One of three new clubs in the competition,...
CRICKET: ROYTON made a winning start in the Lake Garage CLL Premier Division thanks to a fine team performance at Clifton. Royton made a competitive 196, opening batsman...
Non-league football: BACK-to-back Evo-Stik League Division One North defeats gave Mossley a miserable Easter. Yesterday the Lilywhites were crushed 5-1 at Bamber Bridge....
DAVID Silva could miss Manchester City’s Barclays Premier League title run–in after being stretchered off in the second half of last night’s 3–1 win over...
DEFENSIVE clangers by the backs proved costly and were the root cause of Oldham’s failure to retain their unbeaten league record at Hunslet, said coach Scott Naylor. It...
HUNSLET 38, OLDHAM 12 NOT that Oldham needed any reminding, but it was forcibly hammered home to them at Hunslet that it is going to be as tough as ever this year to win...
A junction said by the council to have been the site of a handful of minor accidents has in reality had seven accidents in the past two years - four of them in the past four...
A 38-YEAR-OLD man has been bailed after two people were slashed outside a pub in the early hours of Saturday morning. Police were called to the Duke of Edinburgh in Market...
TWO men who were arrested after a shot was fired in Failsworth on Tuesday, April 15, have been bailed until June. No-one was injured in the incident on Ashton Road...
JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR (Mossley AODS, George Lawton Hall, Mossley) MOSSLEY’S amateur company has a big reputation to uphold, and here manages to do so convincingly...