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GOLF: STAMFORD made a sensational start to the new Oldham and District Golf League season with both teams winning their opening matches 8-0. Their ‘A’ team...
Date Published 17/05/2013
CHADDERTON Churches Together is holding its party in the park from 3 to 5pm on Sunday. The family fun day in Chadderton Hall Park includes music by Manchester Sing Out Choir....
GOLF: WERNETH, winners of the Archie Preston mixed foursomes title in 2011, haven’t won a game since. They bowed out at the opening stage as defending champions and...
SPORTS BETTING: NEW Zealand pushed England all the way in the Test series during the winter and there’s no obvious reason why they should not do the same again over the...
LADIES’ DAY, Oldham Coliseum, to May 25 AMANDA Whittington’s plays often seem to set off at an enjoyable canter then go off the pace about the half way stage; it...
BOXING: PERRY King was in terrific form as he overpowered Sunderland rival Ambrose Burnside to book his place in the National ABA junior semi-finals. King (18), saw all...
ACCESS to finance and expertise were the twin themes of an event for business leaders and wouldd-be entrepreneurs at Gallery Oldham. The second year of the Meet the Expert...
SWIMMING: OLDHAM Seals swim starlets returned with medals galore from the Central Lancashire Warburton’s Gala at the Broughton Pool in Salford. Last year 20 Seals...
POLICE killers will spend the rest of their life in jail under proposals to be unveiled by Home Secretary Theresa May. The current minimum jail term for a convicted...
SNOOKER: WATCHED by his uncle, Shaun Murphy, 16-year-old local snooker ace Josh Cooper won the Oldham Amateur League’s Peter Smith Individual Knock-out title. Josh,...
NETBALL: THUNDER are in great shape for tomorrow’s Fiat Superleague play-off encounter against Hertfordshire Mavericks, which is being shown live on Sky Sports (7.30pm)....
NETBALL: OLDHAM’S netball girls have made history by becoming the first under-15s team to be crowned National Under-16s champions. After storming to victories in all...
THE brother of murdered Royton hostage Chris McManus has put his grief to good use - by devising a novel way for families to remember their lost loved ones. Benet McManus...
THREE local businessmen have provided an encore for one of Oldham’s best-loved music venues. Former rock haunt Whittles closed last month - but will reopen its doors...
THE Royal Oldham Hospital says disruption will be kept to a minimum during the £3.5 million redevelopment of its accident and emergency department. The department will...
CLIFF Byrne could be heading back to Scunthorpe next season — despite Athletic confirming their hope of hanging on to him. The 31 year old spent nine years with the...
LEE Croft, the joint winner of the Oldham Chronicle’s Star Man award for 2012-13, has confirmed he is currently negotiating a new contract. ”I’m still...
LEE Johnson has got his Wembley ticket booked - and can’t wait to roar on dad Gary in the npower League One play-off final on Sunday (1.30pm). The Athletic...
CRICKET: THE most-eagerly awaited day of the Lake Garage CLL season is almost upon us. Sunday sees the first round of the John Willie Lees Wood Cup - and it will be...
CHRONICLE racing tipster Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards
High energy-using tenants on Oldham’s communal heating system could get a refund following a tribunal hearing against First Choice Homes Oldham. Single mum-of-two...
Date Published 16/05/2013
Latics have pre-season trip options KEEP the dates free in your diary... and prepare for a European adventure, Athletic manager Lee Johnson is telling supporters. He is...
PHIL Costin's youth development work at Whitebank is underpinned by "massive" support from Scott Naylor and his No 2. Lee Spencer. Speaking about the backing of...
Retiring Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has lashed out at the hire–and–fire culture of the club’s Barclays Premier League rivals. While Ferguson...
Dad of six tried to rape girl in his car AN Oldham cabbie has been jailed for eight years after being convicted of trying to rape a young girl in the back of his car. A...
CRICKET: BARROW, Farnworth Social Circle, Northern, and Todmorden stand in the way of the remaining Saddleworth and District Cricket League’s representatives and a place...
CHRONICLE racing tipster Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards YORK 1.45 Quatuor 2.15 Sir John Hawkwood 2.45 Joshua Tree 3.15...
Strong measures to prevent attacks are absent, say MPs THE Government’s moves to tackle irresponsible dog ownership don’t go far enough, a committee of MPs has...
Dip in jobless toll adds weight to campaign UNEMPLOYMENT in Oldham has dropped below 8,000 for the first time since December. New figures show that the number of people out...
LEE Johnson is determined there will be no repeat of the club’s shocking disciplinary record next season; player contracts could even include new penalties for poor match...
Date Published 15/05/2013
