You are Here: Home » News » News Archives
Welcome to the News Archives.
You can browse all our archived articles using the list below or use the following search form.
Looking for newer articles? Try the Recent News Search.
63158 Article(s) Found
Oldham 22, Doncaster 46 MILES Greenwood's hat-trick couldn't veil Oldham’s problems in their 10th defeat in 16 third-tier league games. Tackling was awful - so much so that...
Date Published 13/08/2012
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards BATH 2.00 Alamty Express 2.30 Cashel’s Missile 3.00 Fire King...
SYKES CUP CRICKET: RAIN ruined an exciting finish to the Huddersfield Cricket League's Romida Sykes Cup final yesterday at Honley, with Delph chasing a massive 276-run target...
CRICKET: BLACK Saturday in the Lake Garage CLL saw defeats for all four local teams. The heaviest loss was suffered by Oldham, routed by 10 wickets at home to...
We've got reaction to Nicola White's display in the hockey as the former Hulme Grammer School pupil won an Olympic bronze medal. ...there's more(click story)
CRICKET: ANDREW Cadd returns as captain of the Saddleworth and District Cricket League’s Colts side for Sunday’s final Inter-League group ‘B’ clash...
Date Published 10/08/2012
RUGBY: OLDHAM St Anne’s ‘A’ produced their best display of the season so far despite slipping to a 42-28 defeat at Chorley Panthers in the Domino Pizza...
RUGBY: WATERHEAD, gunning for promotion from Division Two of the National Conference League, are setting a red-hot pace in the 2011-12 Rugby Oldham Amateur Club Challenge....
CRICKET: TEENAGE star Olivia McCusker took a giant step in her burgeoning cricketing career when she played for the Lancashire women’s first team against Holland at...
CRICKET: OLDHAM skipper Zafar Jatoi has paid tribute to club professional Hassan Sheheryar following his brilliant CLL match-winning century at Ashton. Oldham were in dire...
CRICKET: RYAN Barnes described his Tanner Cup final knock as the “greatest moment” of his Heyside career. The 26-year-old put on a match-defining 96 with...
Previous joys enticed wide man back to Boundary Park IF THE lure of once again making good at Boundary Park had held any less appeal for Lee Croft, the winger’s season...
A BOOK about St Chad’s parish church in Uppermill will be published in 2015 to mark its 800th anniversary. Around 30 volunteers have signed up to scour the internet,...
Angling: OLDHAM angler Pete Humphries bagged the biggest and most prestigious win of his career by taking first place in the Kamasan final on West Midlands water, Barston...
THE FRIDAY THING: IS there life on Mars and if there is, is it green? And if not, where did the notion of the “little green men” come from? Are there no little green...
EX-PAT John Flanagan has found himself at the centre of a natural disaster in the Philippines. The former Oldham drama teacher, from Watersheddings, moved to Manila with his...
BOWLS: GREATER Manchester’s bowls teams face an uncertain future unless a solution can be found to a crisis in their parent association. The Greater Manchester...
RUGBY: RELEGATION-threatened Saddleworth Rangers and Oldham St Anne’s need to start picking up points — fast. Time is running out for both sides to beat the...
CRICKET: A CHANCE to play at Old Trafford is at stake on Sunday when Heyside lock horns with Versasteel Saddleworth and District Cricket League rivals Bamford Fieldhouse in...
ONE of the borough’s oldest residents was celebrating her 104th birthday in style this afternoon. Sprightly Hilda Wright was putting on her favourite frock and dancing...
CRICKET: HAVING regained their pitch in the top eight of the Lake Garage CLL, Royton will be desperate to stay there. The big prize of a place in next season’s...
Heartbreak as Shannel pines for missing pet A CRUFTS-WINNING chihuahua has gone walkabout after escaping from his home on Monday. The tiny pooch, Dejacqueray Dick Dastardly...
JAMES Wesolowski will use Athletic's opening test of the season as a barometer of the squad's progress. The arrival of Sheffield Wednesday at Boundary Park on Monday for the...
AN Oldham youngster whose family holiday turned to horror when she was rushed to hospital has inspired a legion of fund-raising mums. Ten-year-old Leonie Kay fell seriously...
NOBODY has worked quite so hard during pre-season as James Tarkowski. It was inevitable he would start Athletic’s pre-season run of games as first-choice centre-back...
IN need of a clear out? Donate unwanted clothes at Chadderton Fire Station, Broadway. Put items in the yellow recycling bin to help raise money for the Fire Fighters Charity which...
MORE than 280 employees celebrated the 10th anniversary of Oldham-based repairs and maintenance specialist City Response Ltd. Time-served plumbers, painters, decorators and...
Micklehurst and Royton will face-off in the final of the Saddleworth and District Cricket League’s under-15s Leicester Shield. The former, who last won the knockout...
A Saddleworth businesswomen is heading a new business aimed at removing stress from people’s lives and homes. Manchester businesswoman Dawn Gibbins MBE - who has...
GOLF: A WERNETH quartet produced a repeat birdie blitz to retain the Oldham and District four-man team trophy. Holders after a 17-under display at Crompton and Royton 12...