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CRICKET: SATURDAY was a red letter day on the local cricket scene with wins for all four of our Lake Garage CLL teams. Action in the CLL Championship saw Werneth and...
Date Published 07/05/2013
OLDHAM commuters faced a nightmare journey to work this morning following a motorway pile-up. A van and up to five cars were involved in the westbound smash on the M62 between...
THREE men were arrested and firearms and ammunition seized in a police operation which raided six premises across Oldham, including a popular Indian restaurant. As part of a...
VOTERS will take to the polls on Thursday for the Alexandra by-election, which follows the death of Labour councillor Dilys Fletcher MBE. Labour will be looking to maintain...
LATICS manager Lee Johnson scored a stunnng hat-trick as team favourites past and present took on a team of celebrities in aid of children’s charity Once Upon a Smile. A...
music venue The Castle went out with an unforgettable bang. Supporters enjoyed a firework display to bid an emotional farewell to the 150-year-old Union Street premises, now...
ATHLETIC boss Lee Johnson looks set to maintain his faith in the club’s talented younger players next season. Teenagers Glenn Belezika, Danny Gosset, Joe Cooper and Jack...
WITH five conversions from six attempts and a couple of late tries for good measure, centre Steven Nield scored more than half his side's total as Oldham RL under-20s swept to a...
NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: THERE was heartbreak for brave Mossley yesterday as they lost their Evo-Stik League Division One North play-off semi-final to a last-gasp goal at Cammell...
CRICKET: Heyside win Twenty20 final HEYSIDE treated a large crowd with two clinical displays to clinch the Twenty20 title at Micklehurst CC’s Castle Lane ground...
MANCHESTER City manager Roberto Mancini admits it is difficult for the Blues to stay focused on the league ahead of Saturday's FA Cup final against Wigan. City's quest to take...
CHRONICLE racing tipster Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards CHESTER 1.45 Quatuor 2.15 Premium 2.45 Justification (nap) 3.15 Captain...
Angling: MARK Eaton-Dyke topped an impressive list of weights in the latest Cranberry AC match on Partridge Fisheries’ Pine Lake. Using pellet and maggot tight across,...
Date Published 03/05/2013
Bowls: IT’S the dawn of a new era for Greater Manchester this weekend. The county was under threat of extinction in November, but thanks to a rescue group, the...
FOOTBALL: COPPICE United ‘A’ scored five goals in extra-time against Fitton Hill as they booked their place in the final of the Midas Plumbing Oldham Sunday League...
FOOTBALL: Diggle player-boss Richard Devyhas has at last reached a ceditable 150 goals at first-team level for Huddersfield and District League side Diggle. Forty-one-year-old...
Springhead 2, Stockport Georgians 1 FOOTBALL: DEBUTANT Nathan Lamb scored a spectacular header deep into added time to win maximum points for Springhead in the Bridgewater...
CRICKET: DELPH begin the defence of the Sykes Cup tomorrow as they host Drakes Huddersfield League Conference outfit Armitage Bridge in a first-round match that starts at 1pm....
SWIMMING: SASCHA Kindred, the Oldham-born 12–time Paralympic medallist, has been selected to compete in the World Championships as a member of the British Gas GBR Disability...
RUGBY: ANDY Sands is refusing to let the impressive record of hosts Wigan St Jude’s bother him as he prepares his side for tomorrow’s National Conference League clash...
TWO wins out of three — and a draw — represent an encouraging start to the Saddleworth and District Cricket League season for Glodwick. Victories over Uppermill...
CRICKET: OF our four teams in the Lake Garage CLL Championship, Royton and Werneth have made the best start to the season. So something has to give when the teams clash in a...
Non-league football IT’S do or die for Mossley tomorrow as the thrilling race for the Evo-Stik League Division One North play-offs reaches its conclusion. Lilywhites,...
TWO Oldham thieves were called “brainless” by their own solicitor over their bungled attempt to steal a consignment of chainsaws. Danny Cawley (24) and Aden...
THE aunt and uncle of murdered policewoman Nicola Hughes have raised over £1,000 for a family bereavement charity. Kevin and Natalie Hughes lost their niece last...
AMATEUR and professional artists can show off their work at an art exhibition at Friezland Parish Church on Saturday, May 11, between 10am and 4pm, and Sunday from noon to 4pm....
THE FRIDAY THING: WE might at last have got rid of the snow storms, but it seems that nothing can save us from the storm of crackpot ideas coming our way. The daftest wizard...
A FIREWORK blast in Failsworth was an accident, investigators have determined. A container on Morton Street exploded on Tuesday evening, setting on fire an adjacent cabin of...
CRICKET: SADDLEWORTH made it two wins out of two as they saw off Shaw by 15 runs in the Saddleworth and District under-15s League. James Howarth (29) and Jake Manton (21)...
RUGBY: SADDLEWORTH Rangers under-15s secured a terrific 38-4 victory against Blackpool Stanley. Rangers scored first as captain Harry Aaronson ran 80 metres to the line....
