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MANCHESTER City caretaker boss Brian Kidd wanted to look forward after a flat end to a disappointing season and an emotionally draining week. City slumped to a 3–2...
Date Published 20/05/2013
CHRONICLE racing tipster Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards
ANGLING: DARREN Taylor of Saints is a real lover of silver fishing — so it was perhaps no surprise that he took a shine to what was on offer at the Park Lake. Drawn on...
Date Published 17/05/2013
RUGBY: OLDHAM St Anne’s head to West Yorkshire tomorrow aiming to make it third time lucky. Chris Deakin’s side have suffered consecutive defeats, 48-8 at Oulton...
FOOTBALL; AVRO saw off Oldham neighbours Springhead 3-0 in the Gilgryst Cup final. Avro were the better team in the first half, and just after the hour a diagonal ball from...
Summit Inn 1, Carrion Crow 3 FOOTBALL: CARRION Crow clinched the Midas Plumbing Oldham Sunday League Division Two Shield with victory over Summit Inn at Chadderton FC. A...
FOOTBALL: RIFLE Range ‘A’ won the Midas Plumbing Oldham Sunday League Jack Abbott Premier Division runners-up spot for the third year running thanks to a 1-1 draw...
CRICKET: WOODHOUSES will be looking to continue their impressive away form this weekend. So far this term the Medlock Road outfit have won both of their away fixtures in the...
CRICKET: THINGS could get very interesting for Bamford Fieldhouse and Heyside this weekend. Tomorrow sees the first round of the Tanner Cup with six ties set to go ahead,...
Manchester City's blueprint for the future has become clearer following the appointment of Patrick Vieira as elite development squad coach. Vieira moves from an admin role to...
THE FRIDAY THING: IF ever Oldham is moved to erect a Union Street statue to highlight its debt to a local saint, then surely Norman Stoller - already a CBE and hopefully on the...
LOOK back over 500 years of Denshaw on Wednesday with a presentation by Mike Buckley of the Saddleworth Historical Society, The talk “From Medieval Farm to Industrial...
MORE than 1,300 patients are helping the Pennine Acute Trust to test new medicines. The programmes offer people the chance to try new drugs when existing ones prove...
CLINT Boon’s latest work of art is hoping to drum up support to provide a wish for a sick child to see Father Christmas. The Oldham Inspiral Carpets star (53) is calling...
COMMUNITIES Secretary Eric Pickles is proposing a new law which he says will “enshrine a free press” and help local newspapers to thrive. The legislation will...
A NOBEL Peace Prize-winning economist is visiting Oldham this weekend. Oldham Council is hosting the visit by social activist Prof Muhammad Yunus, who will speak to council...
MANCHESTER City might not have won a trophy this season — but it’s a season to remember for a quartet of young Blues from Chadderton and Royton. North Chadderton...
Oldham RU Club is ready to rock! The Bardsley-based club stages its inaugural live music “Ruck Fest” at the Manor Park ground tomorrow and Saturday. The open...
CYCLING: OLDHAM Century Road Club is gearing up for its annual Mountain Time Trial. Riders will gather on Wednesday for the 25th staging of the Ian J Crossley Memorial...
Oldham St Anne’s 16, Leigh East 34 MICHAEL Cadd scored two tries but they weren’t enough to stop Oldham St Anne’s losing to Leigh East in the National...
OLDHAMERS will be able to travel as far as Didsbury when a new Metrolink line opens months ahead of schedule next week. The 2.7 mile extension to the current line offers a...
THE value of Oldham’s 1,110 voluntary and community groups has been recorded in a new report on their social and economic impact on the borough. The report, by the...
TACKLING child sexual exploitation is now a bigger priority than gun crime, says a senior Greater Manchester Police officer. Following the Rochdale abuse probe and the jailing...
HULME Grammar School pupil Isaac Noi represented England Youth at a recent series of international rugby league matches. In the first game, against France, Isaac impressed as...
RUGBY UNION: TOUGH-tackling Martin Hamer bagged two of the major gongs at Oldham RUFC’s annual awards presentation evening. Hamer, who made 21 appearances and eight...
CRICKET: SADDLEWORTH and District Cricket League officials are working hard to complete first-round matches in the Tanner and Moore Cup competitions this weekend. In the...
A WOMAN sobbed and begged magistrates not to jail her for attacking a pregnant former love rival. But Clare Vandermark (39) of Miriam Street, Failsworth, was given a...
CRICKET: CAN we stop the season now? That must be in the minds of supporters of Royton and Werneth after six matches of the Lake Garage CLL Championship. Neither club...
MARTIAL ARTS: Sporting prodigy Kai Sweeting has qualified for the prestigious WTKA World Championships in Italy in October. Kai (11), a pupil at St Aiden’s and...
CRICKET: JOINT leaders Saddleworth and Greenfield both enjoyed comfortable victories in the latest round of games in the Saddleworth and District under-15s Cricket League....
