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CRICKET: UPPERMILL face two major tests as they bid to stay in touch with leaders Bamford Fieldhouse in the Saddleworth and District Cricket League. With only four games...
Date Published 07/09/2012
NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: MOSSLEY manager Steve Halford hopes to complete a new signing ahead of tomorrow’s trip to Prescot Cables in Evo-Stik League Division One North. The...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards ASCOT 1.30 Telescope 2.00 Desert Blossom 2.35 Foxy Forever 3.10...
Debbie rages over US flight nightmare FURIOUS Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams has blasted an airline after a staff blunder led to a 23-hour flight delay and a...
Date Published 06/09/2012
Latics skipper set to be unleashed on Samba stars DEAN Furman will be told to go at Brazil full-pelt if he wins his first full South Africa cap tomorrow. The chances of...
Thugs blamed after beloved cat savaged A GRANDAD has been left devastated by claims that thugs allowed a dog to savage and kill his beloved cat. Two year old grey and white...
OLDHAM RL might as well cancel their trip to Workington and accept play-off defeat now — says Workington. Stoking up pre-match hype about Sunday's sudden-death clash,...
The Latics forward writes every week for Chron Sport OUR performance at Portsmouth was very good under pressure. The clean sheet and the goal that won the game were...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards HAYDOCK 2.00 Whozthecat 2.30 Sunny Side Up 3.05 Sky Garden 3.35...
Scholes shock at death of Steve MANCHESTER United legend Paul Scholes has paid tribute to Chadderton Park FC stalwart Steve Lynch who died on Friday aged 56. The former...
OLDHAM is mourning the loss of a sports organiser who gave thousands of local youngsters the chance to play football. The former Chadderton Park FC secretary and coach Steve...
Date Published 05/09/2012
PARENTS have been reassured that all pupils will be returning to North Chadderton School on time on Monday. The Chronicle reported there would be a delay in opening the new...
A MAN has been charged with murder over a grenade and gun attack that killed David Short in Clayton on August 10. Anthony Wilkinson (33), from Beswick, has been charged with...
A HOST of Oldham businesses are without vital phone and internet lines following a botch up involving Metrolink and BT. Furious firms around Regent Street say they stand to...
FURIOUS Athletic manager Paul Dickov felt his players proved the critics correct with an insipid exit from the Johnstone’s Paint Trophy at Chesterfield last night....
CHRIS Clarke, the young enforcer in Oldham's pack, is out of Sunday's play-off clash at Workington (3pm) after pulling a hamstring in training last night. "We will miss...
Chesterfield 2, Athletic 1 A SHAMBOLIC second-half display from Athletic led to an early exit from the Johnstone’s Paint Trophy last night at the hands of a team without a...
FOOTBALL: MOSSLEY suffered a 3-2 home reverse at the hands of Clitheroe last night in Evo-Stik League Division One North. The Lilywhites, who played well, led 1-0 at the...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards SALISBURY 1.40 Glean 2.10 Intiba 2.40 Edge Of Glory 3.15 Rayaheen...
THE HAUNTING, Lowry, to Saturday THE Salford theatre gets its autumn season under way with the sort of story normally reserved for the dead of winter. Writer Hugh...
Date Published 04/09/2012
Martyn Meets... Council Leader Jim McMahon OH boy . . . where to start chronicling the life of a guy who is half my age and runs Oldham? His is an awesome, jaw-dropping...
Oldham Council Cabinet A PRIMARY special school is to cater for children aged up to 19, following the cancellation of plans to create a specialist unit Oldham had hoped...
MORE than £80,000 will be ploughed into Oldham to help prevent homelessness. Housing Minister Grant Shapps said help for those facing “the real and frightening...
A POPULAR Oldham pub has raised a toast after making its debut in the CAMRA Good Beer Guide for 2013. Despite King Street being hit by roadworks, Whittles continues to pack in...
Oldham Council Cabinet MORE than 30 derelict terrace houses in an area blighted by an axed regeneration programme are to be leased to a housing association... for £1!...
Oldham Council Cabinet OLDHAM Council faces a projected overspend of £1.86 million this year. But Councillor Abdul Jabbar, Cabinet member for finance, said that this...
THE Shirley Bassey impersonator who failed to wow the X Factor judges and grabbed Gary barlow’s bum in compensation is a fomer Oldham care home worker. Jamuna Gibbs (59)...
CRICKET: DELPH eased to a home victory over Honley in the Drakes Huddersfield Premiership. Grant Jones’ side made 200 for eight, Bruce Cruse contributing 65, before...
CRICKET: WITH only four games to go, the destination of the Versasteel Saddleworth and District Cricket League title rests firmly in the hands of Bamford Fieldhouse....
CRICKET: WERNETH skipper Matthew Taylor led by example as his side secured a welcome home victory over Radcliffe in the Lake Garage CLL. Taylor hit a superb unbeaten 139...