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CHRONICLE racing tipster Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards EPSOM 1.35 Thistle Bird 2.10 Niceofyoutotellme 2.45 Tales Of Grimm 3.20...
Date Published 30/05/2013
MOTORCYCLING: DESPITE being forced off the track, Ashley Beech finished a creditable 25th in round four of the National Superstock 1000 Championship at Donington Park. The...
DAVID Mellor paid tribute to the faith shown in him by manager Lee Johnson after agreeing to extend his stay at his home-town club. The 19-year-old midfielder has signed a...
Date Published 29/05/2013
A WIDOW has praised Dr Kershaw’s staff for organising a beautiful wedding at the hospice just 10 days before her beloved bridegroom died. Pauline Holt says the hospice...
SCOTT Naylor believes hooker Kenny Hughes can make a name for himself at Whitebank by switching to half-back. When Danny Whitmore quit with a broken arm in the Gateshead game,...
SIGNS have been installed at Metrolink’s Mumps crossing following the Chronicle’s highlighting of a spate of “wrong way” accidents on the tram lines....
Snooker: OLDHAM’S snooker scene has been given a double shot in the arm by two of the sport’s brightest stars. Tara Leisure in Shaw is the new practice base...
CHRONICLE racing tipster Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards HAMILTON 2.10 Angel Rosa 2.40 Royal Opera 3.10 Ichimoku 3.40 Spavento...
A MOVE to tackle climate change and clean up UK power has been supported by MPs across Greater Manchester. Amendments to the Energy Bill that would set the Government a legal...
SPORTS BETTING: CAN someone give me a good reason for playing an international friendly against the Republic of Ireland tonight? For heaven’s sake, the football...
A WIDOW has praised Dr Kershaw's staff for helping create a beautiful wedding at the hospice just ten days before her beloved groom died. click story for more
ALAN Hodson will launch the defence of his Green Final Bowling Handicap title at Nimble Nook on June 14. The competition gets under way the Friday before, June 7, with action...
Date Published 28/05/2013
BABY massage, ante-natal classes and breastfeeding support sessions are all available every week to parents at Hollinwood Children’s Centre, St Chad’s Centre, Limeside...
ORGANISERS of Oldham’s annual Big Lunch event are hoping to get more people involved this year. The scheme, led by the Eden Project, is designed to bring communities...
RUGBY: OLDHAM St Anne’s were forced to dig deep before securing a 42-26 victory over tenacious 11-man Widnes West Bank. The visitors to Higginshaw Road, who sat in...
AGE is just a number to Cec Wright: he seems to have little interest in what it means to most of the rest of us. The Uppermill cricketer turns 80 in December - and remains the...
DARTS: REGULARS at the Blue Belle in Royton hit the bull’s eye when they welcomed British Darts Organisation superstar Tony O’Shea to their pub for an exhibition...
A PERFORMANCE at Oldham’s shop-based Hard Graft Theatre Company was almost upstaged when a drunk staggered in mid-show and tried to buy a phone. The company, which has...
BOXING: OLDHAM welterweight ace Ronnie Heffron is hoping to get his career back on track on Friday when he takes on Kieron Gray at the Walsall Town Hall. It’s been...
CRICKET: DELPH suffered a dramatic defeat at Kirkburton in the Drakes Huddersfield League Premiership on Saturday. Batting first against their fellow high-fliers, Delph...
CRICKET: A FIRST career hat-trick for Dave Roberts lifted a mundane afternoon at Uppermill yesterday. Soaking up the sunshine, the crowd saw Friarmere start to rebuild their...
CRICKET: RUNS are coming thick and fast for Grant Hodnett in the Versasteel Saddleworth and District Cricket League. The professional smashed his second double-century in only...
CRICKET: CROMPTON made it three wins from three when they overwhelmed neighbours Oldham at the Pollards yesterday. Oldham's batting was routed by the pace and swing of...
CRICKET: WERNETH and Royton made a winning start to their Lees Bitter Twenty20 Competition campaigns. Werneth won Saturday’s derby against Oldham at the Pollards, while...
Oldham Athletic's Matt Smith (centre) celebrates scoring his teams second goal of the game during the FA Cup fifth round match at Boundary Park, Oldham. MATT Smith’s...
COUNCIL chiefs want to know which issues matter most to residents. The results will help the council to set future priorities. Oldham Council has commissioned independent...
...so his pupils get into fund-raising mode HE has conquered snow-capped mountains and the searing heat of the Sahara, and even battled sub-zero temperatures driving sled-dogs...
DETERMINED followers of Saddleworth’s famous Beer Walk kept its spirit alive with an unofficial 11-mile jaunt round the pubs at the weekend. The original event,...
OVERHEAD clouds failed to dampen the spirits of enthusiastic crowds who turned out to welcome Whit Walkers to Uppermill on Friday. The wind blew cold, showers spattered the...
FIREFIGHTERS have found an Ace replacement for their four-legged colleague Echo as he heads towards retirement. Crews hope the three-year-old labrador will live up to his name...
