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Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards YARMOUTH 1.10 Charter 1.40 Laughing Rock 2.10 High Troja 2.40 Ever...
Date Published 29/10/2012
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini accepted it would take a "miracle" for his team to reach the Champions League knockout stages after last night's defeat by...
Date Published 26/10/2012
SHADOW Health Secretary Andy Burnham put the spotlight on prescription-drug addiction when he visited Oldham. The MP spent part of the morning at Addiction Dependency...
GOLF: GRANT Hamerton shared the spoils in the opening PGA North Region Mansell Finishes Winter Series at St Anne’s Old Links. The Brookdale assistant was in a...
CROMPTON and Royton duo Steve Moores and Andy Allen reigned in Spain after being crowned the 2012 Golfdelaluz.com Northern Matchplay pairs champions. They beat off competition...
DJANGO DJANGO, HMV Ritz THIS eclectic band delved into tough territory last night for the electro dance genre — performing live. But the Mercury-nominated and...
SNOOKER: ANDY Stafford, secretary of the Oldham Amateur Snooker League, described the last frame in the match between Blue Club ‘A’ and ‘B’ as the best he had seen in the...
OBAMA THE MAMBA, PRESIDENT OF THE SLUMS Lowry Quays, to Saturday KEVIN Fegan’s new play is a remarkable piece of work about two remarkable half-brothers, one of whom has...
CATCH a free production of the children’s favourite “Stanley’s Stick” at Chadderton Library, Burnley Street, from 2 to 2.30pm on Wednesday, October 31....
SNOOKER ace Dean Sheridan has been having tons of fun in two local leagues. The 32-year-old potting machine made breaks of 106 and 121 on successive nights for his team,...
MAJOR car retailer Carcraft has moved its headquarters from Rochdale to a 6,100 sq ft unit at Zebra Court in Greenside Way, Chadderton. Car sales will continue at the...
LANCE Armstrong’s world is falling apart. Found guilty of persistent doping across seven Tour de France titles, he has been exposed by team-mates who once looked up to him....
NETBALL: UNBEATEN Oldham enjoyed a 52-46 Premier League win at The Downs, Twickenham. The visitors got out of the blocks quickly with strong play from goal attack...
FORMER Applied Language Solutions chief executive Gavin Wheeldon has set up a new business. The Greenfield entrepreneur has merged five established agencies to create So...
OLDHAM’S economic confidence has been given a boost with a record number of new businesses starting in the borough. In May 91 new companies were formed — more than...
FOUR million people are following Greater Manchester Police through video and picture sharing websites. More than three million have visited GMP’s picture sharing site...
OLDHAM East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams has slammed the Government for taking away powers from a body which helps to tackle discrimination among minority groups. Mrs...
THE first tram has travelled beyond Oldham Mumps to Derker as testing on the new Metrolink line continues. But there is still no start date for the line from Oldham to Shaw to...
CRICKET: MOORSIDE are eyeing a trip over the Irish Sea in round one of next season’s LCB Cup. Hoping to follow Shaw’s lead — they flew to Castletown,...
RUGBY: HIGGINSHAW got off the mark at home with a 14-6 victory over a robust Blackbrook side. The hosts controlled much of the North-West Counties League clash, with...
RUGBY: CHASING a first win of the season in Pennine League Division Five, Hollinwood meant business from the first whistle at home to Burley Lions. Alistair Williams...
RUGBY UNION: McDowell wanted to play - with a broken leg FLY-HALF Nick McDowell attempted to do a Stuart Pearce despite suffering a broken leg playing for Oldham RU Vets...
SUPPORTERS dipped into their pockets to help Oldham RL Club re-sign half-back Jamie Dallimore. The helping hand from the “Squad Strengthener” fund of club...
A PUBWATCH meeting takes place at The Weavers Answer in Shaw from 10-11am on Wednesday, October 31. GUEST speaker Freda Millet will give the illustrated talk...
The Latics star writes every week for Chron Sport AT CARLISLE we were poor from start to finish. We let ourselves down. After taking 10 points from four matches, perhaps...
TOMMYFIELD’S indoor market has seen 14 new businesses start up in under a year. The historic market now has 110 outlets and is 95 per cent full — a 10 per cent...
KIRK Millar and David Mellor are already making a splash in Chorley colours. The pair left Boundary Park on loan last week to get some first-team action. In their first...
AN annual assessment of young people with special educational needs up to the age of 25 should be included in any changes to care legislation, MPs have been told. Graham...
A REPEAT of last season's Liverpool experience is Athletic’s aim in the FA Cup. The third-round tie at Anfield was lost 5-1, but it featured a brilliant Robbie Simpson...
CRAWLEY Town are in fine shape ahead of their first meeting with Athletic. The promoted West Sussex outfit has won five of its last six matches, the latest a 2-0 home win over...