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FOOTBALL: Abbey 2, Legends Bar 5 THE minnows of Abbey went out of the Midas Plumbing Oldham Sunday League Challenge Cup at the first round stage following defeat at the...
Date Published 05/10/2012
A ROYTON takeaway guilty of nine breaches of health and safety has been fined £4,500. Mohammed Ullah, manager of Naz’s Limited — which trades as the Royton...
FOOTBALL: OLDHAM Boro boss Tony Mills has set his sights on a good run in the Vodkat North-West Counties League Challenge Cup. Their crack at the competition gets under...
Tarkowski benefits from influence of old head EVEN after aiding Athletic’s quest for a vital victory at Crewe with a goal, there is no guarantee James Tarkowski will start...
A YOUNG volunteer who dedicated his life to helping others has been celebrated with a posthumous national award. Alex Williams, who suffered a fatal stroke in August at the...
CRICKET: JAMIE Pollinger led the way as Waterhead Academy Year 11s got the better of Saddleworth in the Oldham Schools Cup final. Waterhead made 86 after winning the toss....
FOOTBALL: 3D Dynamos under-16s are through to the second round of the Tameside and District League Challenge Cup after beating Ashton United on penalties, following a 2-2...
GOLF: IT was a family affair in round two of the Autumn Cup at Blackley, with brothers Louis and Gareth Saxon filling the first two places. Elder sibling Louis emerged...
SNOOKER: BLUE Club ‘B’ are the only team who can boast a 100-per-cent record in the Oldham Amateur Snooker League. They lead the way by four points after a 4-2...
NETBALL: OLDHAM Netball Club’s juniors got their bid for national honours off to the perfect beginning with victories over Trafford. After a shaky start, the...
RUGBY: HOLLINWOOD’S trip to Hunslet Old Boys ‘A’ in Pennine League Division Five could not go ahead after the visitors could only round-up a handful of...
CRICKET: MOHAMMED Zaman Khan has swapped the Paddock for the Coppice after signing a two-year deal as Werneth’s professional. Among the leading all-rounders in the...
FUND-RAISER Doreen Firth is holding her own Macmillan coffee morning at St Paul’s Methodist Church in Shaw — with a twist. The 78-year-old will be making her famed...
A HATHERSHAW company is cleaning up all over the world thanks to its alcohol-free antibacterial products. Creative Supply Solutions’ (CSS) halal-approved,...
HANDBALL coach Donna Hankinson has made it a hat-trick of awards in 2012. The North East Manchester Hawks head coach won the sports coach of the year title at the inaugural...
MATT Derbyshire made it three goals in five games with a typically efficient close-range strike at Crewe. But it was the on-loan Forest man’s graft, rather than simply...
FORMER Great Britain rugby captain Paul Sculthorpe has given the new Waterhead Academy the seal of approval. Paul (35), who has captained both Britain and St Helens, was taken...
The Latics striker writes every week for Chron Sport WHEN comparing their styles of play, Preston and Crewe are at opposite ends of the spectrum in League One. Everyone...
DEAN Furman has been called up to the South Africa squad for two friendlies. Athletic’s captain was named man of the match on his second outing against Mozambique last...
OLDHAM is leading the way in driving down energy prices by urging councils across the country to sign up to a revolutionary new scheme. The groundbreaking Energy Co-operative...
SIMON Corney has handed manager Paul Dickov his “100-per-cent support”, as Athletic bid to start climbing the table. The chairman says the current side is possibly...
THE local Labour party is backing a campaign for fairer bus fares. At their national conference in Manchester, Labour called for more regulation of the buses to ensure Oldham...
Oldham RL Club new head coach Scott Naylor is closing in on his numbe two and expects to make an announcement soon. Martin Roden, who finished last season as caretaker boss...
AN Oldham businessman faces a murder charge after allegedly supplying a sub-machine gun used to kill a Salford shopkeeper. Arfan Rafiq of Villa Road, Hathershaw, is charged...
DEAN Furman will miss Athletic's game at Sheffield United - despite a request for him to be excused from South Africa's friendly the night before. Athletic had appealed for...
SCOTT Wootton has no intention of becoming fazed by the giant strides he is taking at Manchester United. Sir Alex Ferguson's massive defensive injury list means the...
Police and public mourners turned out in force for the second time yesterday for the funeral of PC Fiona Bone (32) - killed in a gun and grenade attack in Hattersley last month...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards NEWMARKET 1.40 Tarikhi 2.15 Concise 2.50 Ghurair (nap) 3.20...
THE annual pie and crumble sale takes place at St Matthew’s Church, Chadderton Hall Road, after the 8.30am and 10.30am services on Sunday, October 21. Proceeds in aid of...
AN Oldham businessman who brought dozens of jobs to the borough has died at the age of 82. Vincent Hurley, former managing director of Hurley Moate Engineering, died on Monday...