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Oldham 4, Rochdale 30 THERE have been some poor Oldham performances during a run of eight league games without a win, but this was easily the worst. Hornets were far from...
Date Published 25/06/2012
THERE was no doubting the arrival of the Antipodean torchbearer Moira Kelly who jumped from the relay bus shouting “Aussie, Aussie Aussie” to which the crowd replied...
Deluge wrecks big weekend, but its back in August (weather permitting...) HEAVY downpours on Thursday and Friday forced disappointed organisers to postpone the weekend’s...
KIRK Millar is to stay with Athletic for another season after signing a new 12-month contract. The 19-year-old winger and Northern Ireland under-21 international has spent the...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards BEVERLEY 2.30 Arthurs Secret 3.00 Halla San 3.30 King Of The Celts...
THE weather scuppered plans for the People's Carnival at the weekend, but relented sufficiently for yesterday's Olympic Torch Relay through the town. We have special reports...
LATICS fan David Broadbent has joined the commercial department after working at the club part time for nine years. The 31 year old, from Delph, will work with commercial...
Date Published 22/06/2012
James Briggs, the specialist consumer aerosol manufacturer has won two trophies at this year’s Virtual College’s YP Training Awards. The firm, based at Salmon...
I DREAMED A DREAM, Palace, Manchester DOES Susan Boyle actually warrant a musical? Probably, yes: three years ago she was just another lonely spinster with a cat in West...
THE search is on for the new Chadderton Prince and Princess for 2012/13. The roles are open to current Year 4 children who will be crowned at Chadderton Day in Foxdenton...
A FORMER Hulme Grammar School pupil has been awarded the OBE is the Queen’s Birthday Honours List. Consultant surgeon David Nott is an authority on laparoscopic surgery...
Carnival and Olympic Torch Relay mean double fun for all OLDHAM town centre is gearing up for one of its busiest weekends of the year with the double attractions of...
POPULAR Canon Eugene Dolan who celebrates 50 years as a priest is showing no signs of slowing down. Father Dolan was ordained at All Hallows College, Dublin, in June, 1962 and...
NETBALL: LIZ Harris has been handed the North-West Golden Globe Award for netball teacher of the year. A member of Hulme Grammar’s PE department, Liz has played an...
FOOTBALL: HEYSIDE Juniors boys and Angels girls returned from Holland with three trophies. The youngsters were in the Netherlands as part on an exchange weekend. The...
GOLF: REIGNING champions North Manchester ‘A’ have taken a decisive step to retaining their Oldham and District Golf League title. They need to finish in the top...
GOLF: WERNETH host what is now widely recognised as the largest Pro-Am in the North-West on Friday. This is the fourth year of the event, first staged in conjuction with...
RUGBY: OLDHAM Service area is looking for people to fill its top positions. Chair Glynn Knight, vice-chair Garry Highton, head coach Mike Tootill and treasurer and...
CRICKET: GLODWICK Cricket Club are hitting the road to raise funds. Members are planning to walk, run and bike to all 14 Saddleworth and District Cricket League grounds on...
CRICKET: HEYSIDE captain Nick Campbell believes his side’s excellent Tanner Cup form can kick-start their Saddleworth and District League Division One campaign. The...
CRICKET: THERE is a huge irony surrounding the appalling weather which has wreaked havoc with the 2012 Lake Garage CLL season. For the first time, those who advocated a...
RUGBY: HIGGINSHAW are to revert to playing winter rugby. Coaches Chris Tomlin and Ryan O'Donnell have resigned through lack of numbers at training sessions, so the club is...
CRICKET: ROYTON and Greenfield under-15s joined Bamford at the top of the table with victories in the Saddleworth and District League. Although Greenfield beat Micklehurst...
RUGBY: SADDLEWORTH Rangers under-16s enjoyed a 42-8 victory over Shevington Sharks. A double from Tyrone Chipcase helped Rangers to a 12-8 half-time lead and the second...
MEET with the Lees and Hey Homewatch Association next week. Discussions will take place from 7.30pm at Lees Library on Wednesday. DISCOVER new books and meet new people with...
In Bloom centrepiece is like a real dazzler A DAZZLING diamond has been unveiled as the centrepiece for Oldham’s North-West in Bloom entry. The grand flower display in...
COUNCIL chiefs have launched their long-awaited consultation on parking in Uppermill. Oldham Council wants residents’ views as part of a further investigation into...
LIBERAL Democrat councillors claim they called for changes to a dangerous crossing on Huddersfield Road two years ago. The Chronicle revealed on Monday how furious mum Sarah...
Execution videos found on laptop A WOMAN facing terrorism charges bought chemicals at the request of her husband, which he would then prepare to turn into home-made explosives....
Craig Dean, Oldham President of Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce, and chief executive of Web Applications UK explains why Oldhamers should be full of optimism for the future...
