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A CHANGE is as good as a rest, and Rachel Connor has experienced both recently. Change comes from the 23 year old’s decision to move to a new base in America; while the...
Date Published 23/08/2013
FOOTBALL: CHADDERTON came from behind to win 3-2 at bottom side Northwich Flixton Villa in Division One of the Vodkat North-West Counties League last night. Ashley Kelly put...
RUGBY: OLDHAM St Anne’s ‘A’ maintained their promotion aspirations with a 24-22 win at Crosfields in Division Three of the North-West Men’s League....
FOOTBALL: THE Midas Plumbing and Heating Oldham Sunday League gets under way tonight with four new teams bidding for honours in 2013-14. Alt Athletic, White House, Blue Belle...
CRICKET: FOR moment it appeared as though Alex Griffiths, the Uppermill wicketkeeper, would not let go of Danny Anchor at the end his herculean effort for Moorside in the Tanner...
CRICKET: ROYTON CC have won the CLL Under-15s Division with a final victory against runners-up Middleton. They will be receive the Oldham Evening Chronicle Cup at the...
CRICKET: CROMPTON skipper Carl Taylor is to relinquish the captaincy at the end of this season. The demands of the job and commitment to his young family are the reasons for...
PORT Vale won’t approach their task at Boundary Park with any sense of trepidation. Micky Adams’ men may have lost their first away-day fixture back in Sky Bet...
A BODY Shop party in aid of Marie Curie Cancer Care is being held at The Railway Hotel in Royton, tonight at 7.30pm. there will also be demonstrations, craft stalls and...
OLDHAM MP Debbie Abrahams has branded the Government’s response to a late payments inquiry as “disappointing” and “lacking urgency and conviction”....
OLDHAM has a new chief nurse, Mandie Sunderland. Originally from Rochdale, Ms Sunderland has chosen the title chief nurse rather than the Director of Nursing title used by...
Paul Gardner spent three and a half weeks doing a free training course to improve his job prospects — only to be told he couldn’t finish it because of a mix-up....
A DOBCROSS man claims the noise from a new 65ft wind turbine is a cross between a helicopter and a steam train. The turbine, erected by John Leonard at Parkfield Farm,...
NEW laws forcing irresponsible dog owners to control their dangerous pets need to include powerful dog control orders says Greater Manchester Police and Crime Commissioner Tony...
ANGLING: PEGS eight and 23 are the two most consistent pegs on the Park Lake, with most match results including them at some point. Saturday’s Medlock Bridge AC open...
BOWLS: TONGE revived their fading Manchester Premier League title hopes with a stunning 16-0 (210-136) at the King and Queen, Warrington. All 10 of the Tonge players won their...
Latics fan Tom explains that Athletic’s real test will arrive when conditions get trickier - on and off the pitch. THE positive nature of the style of this Latics team in...
CRICKET: BARRING a miracle, Delph's hopes of winning the Drakes Huddersfield League Premier Division title are over for another season. But skipper Grant Jones and his side...
The City kit boss and former Latics star writes every week for Chron Sport THE 4-0 victory over Newcastle United was about as comfortable a start to the Premier League season as...
CRICKET: GLODWICK have top spot in their sights in the Versasteel Saddleworth and District Cricket League — but have a massive hurdle to overcome to get there. Nigel...
CRICKET: WERNETH and Royton have been hogging the top two positions in the Lake Garage CLL Championship all season. On Sunday, when they clash at the Coppice, there are three...
Non-League football: BACK-to-back wins in Division One of the Vodkat North-West Counties League have put Chadderton in good heart for tomorrow's visit of Atherton LR. New...
THE shocked family of a talented 14-year-old musician who died after falling from a motorway bridge have spoken of their devastating loss. Crompton House School pupil Ben...
A MAN hit and killed by a train in Greenfield was a 19-year-old from the Oldham area. His family have been informed of the tragic death but police will not reveal his identity...
OLDHAM’S GCSE students bucked the national trend to record the borough’s best-ever results. Early indications suggest more than half of all local schools have...
Dog owners have been warned to keep their pets on a lead to avoid nasty side effects from algae. United Utilities has erected warning notices at Ogden and Piethorne...
ADAM Rooney is unfazed by his lack of goals for Athletic. The club’s premier out-and-out striker has started all four matches so far without finding the net. The...
OLDHAM RL Club’s preparations for the Championship One play-offs will include a friendly against Leigh Centurions’ academy side at Leigh Sports Village on Sunday week,...
DANNY Philliskirk won’t get any special treatment from his dad while at Athletic. The 22-year-old forward scored a well-taken hat-trick for the reserves against Tranmere...
MANUEL Pellegrini takes a reinvigorated Manchester City side to Cardiff on Sunday in the hope ofo maintain the flying start to the season. City opened their Barclays Premier...
