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CHRONICLE racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s tips for tomorrow’s cards are - WOLVERHAMPTON 4.30 Miss Bunter 5.00 Stand Guard 5.30 Black Rider...
Date Published 16/01/2013
TABLE TENNIS: UPPERMILL ‘A’ and Deaf Club ‘A’ are neck and neck in Division Two of the Oldham and District Table Tennis League after a 5-5 draw....
Date Published 15/01/2013
BOWLS: WATERLOO and Taunton clinched the ‘A’ Division title in the Inbev Winter Bowling League on Chadderton Cot’s artificial surface with an 8-3 verdict...
CRICKET: ROYTON CC’S bid for promotion to the Premier Division of the Lake Garage CLL will be spearheaded by hard-hitting Australian left-hander Ben Dunk. Nicknamed...
The City kit boss and former Latics star writes every week for Chron Sport A FINE team effort resulted in Manchester City’s first league victory at Arsenal since 1975...
NEED help to keep that stop-smoking resolution? Head down to the smoking cessation sessions at St Chad’s Centre from 9.30am-noon tomorrow. For more information call...
PLUCKY pensioner Andy Peddle stopped in Oldham as part of a mammoth charity walk across the UK and Ireland. The 70 year old began his 7,900 mile journey in the Shetland...
AN Oldhamer who has dedicated 35 years of his life to Royton ATC is spreading his wings. Mark Hamilton — ironically refused admission to the RAF due to a teenage hip...
A MAIN road through Failsworth faces disruption until the end of March as old gas pipes are replaced. National Grid has began to remove 284 yards of cast iron pipework on the...
A grandmother who gambled away her wage on internet bingo sites joined her son and granddaughter on a Christmas Eve stealing spree. Patricia Skinner (58), son Sam (30) and...
Serial diesel thief Lee Ullah was caught hiding in bushes by police after he stole fuel from lorries, Oldham magistrates heard. The court heard that 38-year-old Ullah —...
A MAN accused of an arson attack on a car in Oldham now faces six similar charges. Liam Siddall (28) of Chapel Lane, Royton originally faced one charge of arson with intent to...
THE daughter of a dementia sufferer has issued a desperate plea to health secretary Jeremy Hunt. The Oldham woman - who doesn’t want to identify her mum - wants Mr Hunt...
COURAGEOUS teen Helaina Stone has had a fairy tale time in New York. Helaina, who suffers a rare genetic disorder, Costello syndrome, last year celebrated an 18th birthday...
A ROYTON man will appear before a crown court judge next month in relation to eight arson attacks on cars in Shaw and Royton during the early hours of New Year’s Day....
OLDHAM Mountain Rescue Team helped ambulance crews to rescue a mountain biker who came a cropper on the moors near Diggle. The volunteer rescuers helped to search for Edward...
CRICKET: TWO stars of Royton’s excellent 2011 campaign are to return for this year’s Lake Garage CLL campaign. Chris Hutchinson and Ryan Carruthers, who helped the...
FOOTBALL: MOSSLEY'S lead at the top of the Evo-Stik League Division One North table was cut to three points after a 2-0 defeat at Trafford. It was the Lilywhites’ first...
THIEVES who ransacked a 92-year-old war veteran’s home rocked his confidence in human nature. But Louis Butler’s faith was restored when a worker from his bank...
EYE-CATCHING £3.5 million improvements will transform Metrolink’s new route through Oldham town centre, says council leader Councillor Jim McMahon. Plans for the...
THREE Oldham projects have netted a whopping £767,185 from the national Big Lottery Fund. Members of each were celebrating the news they will get a share in a £3.8...
METROLINK’S Shaw and Crompton service was suspended last night when another car got stuck on the tracks — the second since the line opened less than a month ago....
The brewery responsible for the Oldham pubs left in turmoil after landlord Graham Horrocks fled last week has vowed to help staff who fear losing their job. Mr Horrocks left...
HARDY football fans braved freezing temperatures to queue for big-match tickets at Boundary Park this morning. One turned up as early as 4am, others soon after. By 7.15am,...
ATHLETIC boss Paul Dickov has called on his players to again show their away-day steel against Coventry on Saturday. Trailing 2-0 in the early stages at Scunthorpe, they...
MANCHESTER City defender Pablo Zabaleta believes a string of victories will heap pressure on leaders and rivals Manchester United in the race for the league title. Both sides...
CHRONICLE racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s tips for tomorrow’s cards are - KEMPTON 4.15 Delightful Sleep 4.45 Hierarch 5.15 Fairyinthewind...
ATHLETIC are about to make a decision that will shape the club's philosophy and costs for years to come. The board plans either to scrap the youth team - or make it the heart...
Date Published 14/01/2013
Praise for boss after signing new contract JOSE Baxter felt a debt of gratitude towards Athletic and boss Paul Dickov — so he snubbed Championship clubs to pen a...
ATHLETIC have already sold more than 4,500 tickets for the FA Cup fourth-round home clash with Liverpool on January 27. Supporters queued in the cold weather yesterday, when...
