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Athletic 0, Stevenage 1 Dickov’s men short on ideas and points OUT-FOUGHT, out-thought and booed off, this was one for Athletic to file away in the 'forgettable'...
Date Published 27/08/2012
Wayne Rooney's hopes of a quick comeback from the nasty wound he sustained during Manchester United's 3–2 win over Fulham look certain to be dashed. Rooney stayed in...
STRIKER Carlos Tevez has underlined his wholehearted enthusiasm for the Manchester City cause with his actions on and off the field. The controversial Argentinian, now firmly...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards
A campaign to stem attacks on guide dogs by other dogs has won the backing of Oldham MP Debbie Abrahams On Monday it was announced owners of dangerous dogs that attack people...
Date Published 24/08/2012
A BALLOT by Park Cake employees has rejected industrial action over a pay dispute. The Hathershaw bakery, which produces desserts, cakes and pastries for supermarkets, did not...
BOWLS: TONGE are four points clear at the top of the Manchester Premier League table with three games to go following their 9-6 (180-149) home victory over South Manchester...
ANGLING: DARREN Webb won the second round of the Chadderton Mill AC Dave Slattery memorial series. His superb 70lb net of ide was enough to take top spot on Chadderton...
CRICKET: WOODHOUSES can have a major say in the Lees Brewery Lancashire County League Division One title race tomorrow — even though they can’t reach top spot...
FOOTBALL: OLDHAM Sunday League action resumes this weekend with virtually a full programme of fixtures, the pick of which sees Fitton Hill take on Famous King George at Snipe...
FOOTBALL: AFTER a storming end to their previous Bridgewater Office Supplies Manchester League Premier Division campaign, Springhead are off to a rocky start this time....
CRICKET: SECOND take on third tomorrow in Versasteel Saddleworth and District Cricket League Division One, as title hopefuls Bamford Fieldhouse entertain Moorside. Paddy...
CRICKET: OLDHAM and Crompton might have given up hope of joining next season’s Premier Division, but Sunday’s derby at the Pollards promises to be a...
NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: TWO of our local sides are in FA Cup action tomorrow, dreaming of the road to Wembley. In the famous old competition's preliminary round, Chadderton...
Manchester United veteran Ryan Giggs is excited at the prospect of getting the club's season up and running at Old Trafford this weekend. United were beaten in their Barclays...
MANCHESTER City face their first away test as champions when they travel to Liverpool on Sunday. Roberto Mancini's side began the defence of their Barclays Premier League...
A two-storey rear extension with balcony roof at Barmeadow, Dobcross, is among planning applications submitted to local councillors. Others are a single-storey rear...
THE streets of Saddleworth will be awash with colour this weekend as local Morris Men stage the annual Rushcart festival. The traditional event sees folk dancers entertain in...
GCSE results: FRIENDS of Kyle Winterbottom, who died after falling from a balcony earlier this month, signed a book of condolence after collecting their GCSE results. The...
WATERHEAD Academy has declined to publish a list of pupils’ GCSE results. It is the borough’s only secondary to do so. Nigel McQuoid said: “Our policy is...
Whizz-kid Waqaar Mahmood was only 10 when he took a GCSE in maths. Yesterday Waqaar, now 11 and a former pupil of Clarksfield primary school, managed to achieve a C-grade....
GCSE Results: GIRL power reigned supreme at Failsworth School as this talented trio celebrated some impressive results. A record 57 per cent of students gained five GCSE A*-C...
GCSE results: NORTH Chadderton School celebrated some of its best ever results yesterday — despite the school having been a building site for most of the year! Seventy...
AN Oldham manufacturing business has worked closely with the University of Cambridge to improve business performance. Quantum Profile Systems Ltd, based at Salmon Fields,...
AN architectural and interior design company based in Lees, Oldham has proved its excellence in business performance after undergoing a rigorous independent accreditation process....
ROUNDERS teams of up to a dozen can take on Greater Manchester Police and the council’s Chadderton district team on Friday, August 31, at Hollinwood Rugby Club, Fields New...
ABSENT Friends are back with their latest fundraiser — and they hope you will enjoy the show. The Royton group is holding its sixth event to raise cash for Dr...
FOOTBALL: CHADDERTON Park FC will take on a team made up of stars from the television series Waterloo Road in a charity match for Help for Heroes. The game is on September...
THE last remaining member of famous Oldham textile family the Mellodews has died aged 102. Alice Ramage was the last to bear the Mellodew surname, prior to her marriage....
NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: MOSSLEY won 2-1 at Cammell Laird last night in Evo-Stik League Division One North. Chris Rowney opened the scoring for the Lilywhites after five...