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BOWLS: SPRINGBANK’S Steve Copeland and Tonge pair Gary Ellis and Jimmy Derby were carrying the Oldham flag in the last 32 of the Osprey Waterloo Handicap in Blackpool today....
Date Published 18/09/2012
RUGBY: WATERHEAD maintained their push for promotion from Division Two of the National Conference League with a 36-8 win over basement side Heworth. The result lifted the...
CRICKET: GREENFIELD'S class of 2012 made club history in the Versasteel Saddleworth and District Cricket League on Saturday. Spearheaded by Chris Gill's third century of the...
CRICKET: MOORSIDE, Heyside and Hollinwood can look ahead to playing in the 2013 LCB Cup competition after cementing places in the top five of the Versasteel Saddleworth and...
CRICKET: WITH rain sweeping over the smart new buildings which next year form the backdrop of an Ashes Test, ex-Lancashire player Paddy McKeown lifted the LCB Cup. After the...
NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: MOSSLEY climbed to the summit of Evo-Stik League Division One North courtesy of a 2-1 win at Prescot Cables. The hosts went in front two minutes into the...
CRICKET: ROYTON'S hopes of a top-eight finish and place in next season's Lake Garage CLL Premier Division were extinguised by Rochdale. Alan Durose's men went down at Redbrook...
A HOSPITAL chief has slammed its electricity company, claiming deaf and mentally-ill patients have been put in danger by a series of power cuts. Dr Naser Fouad, chief...
AN Oldham PE teacher punched a woman in the face and knocked her unconscious in a nightclub, Derby Crown Court heard. Matthew Kay (24) was ordered to pay £1,200...
A TEENAGE boy is in intensive care after falling through a roof in Failsworth. The 13 year old was rescued by firefighters from a building on Mersey Road North, Failsworth on...
A GRATEFUL mum is trying to track down the nurse who saved her son’s life when he started to choke on a sweet. The mystery woman performed the Heimlich manoeuvre on...
A DERELICT pub has been set ablaze for the fourth time in a month. Two vehicles from Oldham and one from Hollins attended the latest fire at the Phoenix club in Hathershaw...
A £1.5 MILLION project will build 41 new homes in Greenfield under the ‘Get Britain Building’ programme. Wiggett Homes is to continue its work on the second...
Dickov ponders striker choices THE get up and go shown by Jose Baxter has given Athletic manager Paul Dickov food for thought ahead of tonight’s game against Scunthorpe....
OLDHAM Rugby League Club’s still unchosen new head coach may go head-to-head with the man he will succeed at Whitebank, Tony Benson. The New Zealander, sacked by...
Manchester City playmaker David Silva has warned his team–mates their visit could reawaken the "beast" of Real Madrid. The Spanish giants head into their...
MATT Derbyshire insists he doesn’t think of his move to Athletic as a step down. The striker has packed plenty into nine years in football, including match-winning...
The City kit boss and former Latics star writes every week for Chron Sport ON paper, Manchester City’s 1-1 draw at Stoke is hardly the end of the world, especially as so...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards
A YOUNG couple have spoken of their relief after surviving a 120ft car plunge down a Spanish cliff. Barman Matt Woods (21) and Chelsea Eastwood emerged with only minor cuts...
Date Published 17/09/2012
IT was worth the wait for Newman College pupils who finally started at their new school this morning. The £33.8 million Roman Catholic secondary opened in Broadway,...
POLICE have raided a house in Coppice and another in Stalybridge in connection with the killing of David Short in a gun and grenade attack last month. Officers from...
A BIKER watched his pride and joy burn before his eyes. Arsonists are believed to have set fire to the motorbike in the back yard of a property on Ashton Road, Bardsley...
Smith determined to push for a place MATT Smith admitted he was disappointed to find himself out of the starting line-up against Notts County — but concedes that...
OLDHAM RL Club chief Chris Hamilton will talk to anyone keen to join the club’s board, he says. He took time out from finalising the appointment of a new head coach to...
Athletic 2, Notts Co 2 FEW draws against teams reduced to 10 players can have been greeted with such careful but tangible enthusiasm. Athletic were a man to the good for...
PAUL Dickov was in reflective mood as his side battled to a 2-2 draw against 10-man Notts County. In a game full of incident, Athletic’s manager felt his team should...
SIR Alex Ferguson believes he may have unearthed another gem in Nick Powell following the teenager’s goal on his Manchester United debut. United came alive after a...
MANCHESTER City boss Roberto Mancini has no fear as his team prepares to play the legendary Real Madrid this week. City return to the Champions League with a trip to the...
BOXING: FAILSWORTH trainer Anthony Farnell has urged his friend Ricky Hatton to show “110-per-cent commitment” to his boxing comeback. The Hitman confirmed his...