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CRICKET: NO play was possible in the John Willie Lees Wood Cup final last night. Heywood (15 for one) and Walsden (163 for nine) will try again at Crimble tonight to...
Date Published 06/08/2013
MANCHESTER United will take on Swedish side AIK Fotboll in a pre–season friendly tonight with Wayne Rooney missing from the squad and doubts growing over his future at the...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards NEWCASTLE 2.10 Sakhalin Star 2.40 Attention Seaker 3.10 My Single...
OLDHAM Council has secured #2.5m of funding to expand or refurbish four successful primary schools. We have the details. click story for more
LEE Johnson is looking forward to having a “good time” watching his Athletic side this season after they got the 2013-14 campaign off to a breathtaking start....
Date Published 05/08/2013
Oldham’s leading try scorer Jon Ford is likely to miss the rest of the season after dislocating his left elbow in the win at London Skolars. The 19 year old was left in...
Stevenage 3, Athletic 4 ATHLETIC fans are in for a thrill-a-minute season if Saturday's opening-day classic at Stevenage is anything to go by. Lee Johnson's new-look...
SKOLARS 24, OLDHAM 44 RICHARD Lepori’s brilliant hat-trick caned the Skolars as Oldham tightened their grip on a thrilling Championship One title race. Top-two...
Couple return to renew vows 46 years after leaving country A DEVOTED couple who emigrated to Australia in 1967 have returned to the spot where they married — to do it all...
WINNING becomes a habit — and Oldham are relishing their role in an exciting two-club race for the Championship One title. The 44-24 win at London Skolars was the...
A CHADDERTON man has been sentenced for his part in a multi-million pound immigration scam. Wahidur Rahman (46), of Eustace Street, was given a six-month prison sentence...
CRISTIAN Montano’s special goal at Stevenage was arguably the best of his career. The 21-year-old, Colombian-born front- man has scored 13 goals in pro football since...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards FFOS LAS 2.00 Sefaat 2.30 Greyemkay 3.00 Calm Attitude 3.30...
OLDHAM Council raked in £224,000 in parking charges and fines last year — the least of Greater Manchester’s 10 authorities. Figures analysed by the RAC...
CRICKET: HEYWOOD and Walsden must try again tonight – weather permitting – to decide which club will have its name etched on the John Willie Lees Wood Cup as this...
CRICKET: DELPH will be bidding to bounce back to winning ways tomorrow as they get back into Drakes Huddersfield League Premiership action. Last Sunday there was...
Date Published 02/08/2013
CRICKET: LLOYD Kingston is hoping to end his reign as Moorside captain on a high on Sunday with victory in the Versasteel Saddleworth and District League Tanner Cup final against...
Non-League football: IT’S all systems go for CHADDERTON and OLDHAM BORO tomorrow on the opening day of the North-West Counties League First Division season. Both sides...
LIKE Athletic, Stevenage appointed a new manager towards the back end of last season and have made plenty of changes during the summer. Graham Westley was reappointed Boro...
BOWLS: IT WAS a family occasion in the final of the Saddleworth League’s Bryan O’Neill pairs. Jack Dearden and his grandson Jake (Friezland) teamed up to win the...
ANGLING: THE big carp fed in Tuesday’s Diggle AC match fished on Tanner’s, where Dave Machin (Fibrecare) netted fish to 17lb as his pole, meat and paste approach gave...
RUGBY: SADDLEWORTH Rangers will be hoping to build on their potentially-priceless victory against Hunslet Warriors when they return to National Conference League Division One...
THIS year’s Saddleworth’s Village Olympics have been saved by a series of major donations Organisers were falling short of the £12,000 cost of mounting the...
MORRIS Man Ed Worrall will treat the members of Saddleworth Women’s Institute to a talk on the history of Saddleworth Rushcarts on Wednesday at the Saddleworth Hotel from 7.30pm....
THE FRIDAY THING: WHILE we continue to wrestle with immigration issues with the fearsome new tactic of putting a wagon on the street bearing the catchy slogan: “In the...
THERE’S no excuse for being bored during the summer holidays. A sports camp for eight to 16-year-olds takes place at Oldham Academy North, Broadway, Royton, until Saturday,...
A NOSTALGIC cavalcade of memorabilia is all set to roll into Saddleworth. And an appeal has gone out to owners of classic cars, trucks, scooters, vans and motorcycles to join...
ROYTON’s Radio 1 DJ Nick Grimshaw has grown his breakfast show audience — but is still almost four million listeners behind his Radio 2 rival Chris Evans. The DJ -...
A MANAGER helping to develop the next generation of entrepreneurs has been honoured by one of the best in the business. Shazia Afzal was awarded the Business Enterprise...
Employees at Oldham manufacturer Armacell UK Ltd are celebrating being chosen to pioneer a worldwide initiative for the multinational company. The firm’s 100 Oldham...
