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LEE Johnson was clearly pleased with the response from his Athletic players following Saturday's end-to-end 2-2 draw at Tranmere. It had been a miserable midweek courtesy of...
Date Published 03/03/2014
A MAN attacked two women with karate-style kicks that knocked them off their feet in a Manchester street. Matthew Johnson (21) continued kicking one of the women, who had been...
CONTROVERSIAL plans to merge two schools in Springhead have been rejected. The proposed amalgamation of Springhead Infant and Nursery School and Knowsley Junior School —...
ON a day when the Valleys of South Wales were lashed by torrential rain and battered by icy winds, Scott Naylor was relieved to get out of Maesteg with his squad more or less in...
CHICKENS were killed by a fox after vandals broke down a poultry enclosure at an Oldham centre for people with learning disabilities. The Fitton Hill Health and Wellbeing...
POLICE are in talks with travellers who arrived at a site in Royton over the weekend. Caravans arrived on Turf Lane, behind Bee Mill, at 4pm on Saturday. Greater Manchester...
MANCHESTER City manager Manuel Pellegrini lifted his first trophy in English football and then targeted an ambitious quadruple. Pellegrini’s City won the Capital One Cup...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards
THE case against a woman charged in connection with a fatal arson attack in 1997 could be dismissed. Fiaz Munshi (38), of Manley Road, Oldham, was arrested last year in...
SADDLEWORTH St Chad holds its March coffee morning tomorrow at St Chad Parish Centre, Station Road, Uppermill, £1 for coffee and cake, to raise money for WaterAid. Raffle...
Date Published 28/02/2014
Divorce is in the air for David Cameron and Nick Clegg. Nick Clegg is evidently the guilty party, having put aside David Cameron as a prospective partner and cosying up to Ed...
DISCERNING drinkers will be able to share a special brew when a popular charity beer festival launches tonight. Super Silver Owl is the 1,000th brew from Greenfield Brewery -...
ANGLING: ROUND four of the Twingates AC Winter League fished on the club water saw Geoff Ogden (Tight Lines) take first place with his 8lb 8oz catch made up of ide, roach and...
RUNNING: ROYTON Road Runners star Ian McBride raced to victory in the annual Great North-West Half Marathon around Blackpool. After finishing on the podium in the last three...
FOOTBALL: ANTHONY Robinson scored four times for Jolly Carter as they crushed Limeside FC 8-1 in their Midas Plumbing and Heating Oldham Sunday League Challenge Cup third-round...
FOOTBALL: ROYTON Town continue to march on at the top of the FBT Manchester League Premier Division table. Mark Howard’s in-form side triumphed 3-0 at struggling...
Failsworth Athletic 3, Crompton House Old Boys 1 FOOTBALL: DANNY Allott produced a match-winning performance to help Failsworth Athletic to victory over fierce rivals Crompton...
JOINT-manager Peter Band is looking for a big response from his Mossley players as they return to Evo-Stik League Division One North action tomorrow at play-off chasing Lancaster...
The Latics striker writes every week for Chron Sport THERE we went again! Latics have had another week of indifferent results and performances. Last Saturday we managed...
MUSICAL sensation King Pleasure and the Biscuit Boys are swinging into Playhouse 2 on Saturday. Tickets are available from the theatre box office. Contact 01706-847281 for...
A STAR class of fundraisers at Shaw’s St Joseph’s Primary School is celebrating after hitting the £40,000 mark for charity - £10,000 of it raised since...
AN 11-year-old Moorside boy will walk out alongside his heroes at Wembley stadium on Sunday as a Manchester City mascot for the Capital One Cup Final. Hodge Clough Primary...
A GREAT-grandfather raised over £1,000 for Cancer Research UK after doing a dizzying 15,000ft skydive. Ken Partridge wanted to do something different for his 85th...
WORRIED health workers are lobbying the Pennine Acute Trust board meeting today to voice their concerns about proposals to move certain functions overseas. The Greater...
THE funeral of 15-year-old Leon Cudworth, found dead in an alleyway off Ripponden Road, Moorside, will be held next Thursday. The ceremony will be from 10am at St....
SPORTS BETTING: ENGLAND’S cricketers need to restore their shattered confidence – and quickly. Slaughtered in all three forms of the game in Australia, England...
AN Oldham company is set to revolutionise darts practice with the launch of a new training aid. DartSight Ltd of Boundary Park, Oldham - owned by brothers David and Stuart...
FIND out more about the work of various local community organisations at an event at Chadderton Library, Burnley Street, from 2 to 6pm today. PCSO Lucy Hennessy is holding a...
Oldham Cabinet THE development of the Old Town Hall restaurant and cinema plan was given a boost as cabinet members agreed works needed to advance the project. Work at the...