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TABLE TENNIS: OLDHAM women’s table tennis team have made a fine start to their regional league, winning their first three matches. Mandy Winskill, Karen Hill and...
Date Published 23/11/2010
BOWLS: WATERLOO and Taunton proved too strong for Springbank in their Inbev Winter Bowling League ‘A’ Division top-of-the-table clash. Waterloo had five...
The City kit manager and former Latics stars writes every week for Chron Sport. MANCHESTER City’s 4-1 victory at Fulham was the best performance I have seen us produce for...
Vale of Lune 3rds 14, Oldham 2nds 15 DIVISION Three North’s bottom club almost embarrassed an Oldham outfit chasing a fifth win of the season. Will Mellor’s try and Scott...
RUGBY UNION: OLDHAM 27, WORKINGTON 27 AN INJURY-TIME try and touchline conversion denied Oldham the victory they deserved. This North Lancs and Cumbria Division match...
TEAMwork helped the council and First Choice Homes to create six new much-needed rental properties. The homes were bought as part of a scheme which has seen properties bought...
RUGBY: A FIRST win in five matches came the way of determined Waterhead in National Conference League Division Two, as the Peach Road side held off a strong fightback by East...
NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: JOSH Ollerenshaw makes his final appearance for Mossley tonight when the Lilywhites host Trafford in the Evo-Stik League Division One North (7.45pm kick...
Latics v Exeter preview TWO in-form sides meet at Boundary Park tonight when Exeter City roll into town (7.45pm kick-off). Paul Tisdale’s men could feel the effects of a...
Hydro power plant plan A CABINET Minister has been to Saddleworth to study locals’ plans for a mini hydroelectric plant. Energy and Climate Change Secretary Chris...
EXETER City at home may not usually strike anyone as the toughest fixture around — but Athletic manager Paul Dickov has warned his young charges that it could be the most...
COUNCIL chiefs will have to explain their decision to publish the outcome of a report on the bungled Vance Miller kitchen fraud trial before a tribunal hearing took place....
OLDHAM Council has proved it’s the cat’s whiskers when it comes to animal welfare. The authority won two gold and a silver RSPCA Footprint Awards — the only...
A KIND-HEARTED Oldham pensioner has been honoured for the invaluable support he gives to a young blind man. Dennis Roberts was a winner in the Supporting Life’s Journeys...
A handshake has sealed plans to bring 65 new white collar jobs to Oldham next year. Oldham Council leader, Councillor Howard Sykes, shook on the deal with Roger Barrett,...
A ROYTON man has been charged with two racially aggravated public order offences following a disturbance at the Pakistani Community Centre. Anthony Holden (45), of John...
ALMOST 3,000 jobs are to be slashed at Greater Manchester Police after bosses approved cuts of £134 million. Around 309 police officer posts and 750 civilian jobs will...
OFFICERS raiding a suspected drugs den in Oldham found cocaine and cash inside — and an off-duty policewoman. Award-winning PC Leanne Murphy was one of four people arrested at...
A TOWN centre nightclub has been temporarily shut down after a large-scale brawl. Club UN, in Fairbottom Street, has been closed for 28 days following a review of the...
A THUG who viciously beat a man he found in bed with his girl friend, has been jailed for 12 months. Lee Smallwood (26) found the pair asleep upstairs at her home in...
A BYLAW has been drafted which would make Greater Manchester the first place in the country to ban cheap booze. It would outlaw the sale of alcohol for less than 50p per unit...
A COUPLE and their grandson were tied up with bags over their heads in a terrifying raid in Heyside. The trio were watching TV when three masked robbers burst through a side...
EXCLUSIVE: MASSIVE differences in the cost of drugs dispensed by some independent pharmacies are landing NHS Oldham with a bill for more than £1m a year. NHS Oldham has...
SCANDAL OF OLDHAM NHS DRUGS BILL HEYSIDE FAMILY TIED IN HOME ROBBERY LATICS SET FOR BATTLE OF FORM SIDES .. there's more if you click!
The art of WAKING UP: ALL good things have to come to an end eventually and if a deep sleep is a heavenly respite from the rigours of life, then waking up is the slap round...
Date Published 22/11/2010
Time and the Conways, Lyceum Theatre, Oldham THAT J B Priestley, he might have written some good plays if he hadn’t fancied himself as something of a metaphysics intellectual....
Sleeping beauty, Coliseum, Oldham People were queuing at the box office door at 8.30am on Saturday to get their seats for next year’s Coliseum panto, “Dick...
LINGFIELD 12.50 Nautical Approach 1.10 L’Accordioniste (nb) 1.50 Pascha Bere 2.20 Recession Proof 2.50 Digger Gets Lucky 3.20 Slew Charm (nap) 3.30 Keys...
OLDHAM Youth Council got the chance to take the reins here at the Oldham Evening Chronicle recently as part of their 11 Million Take-over Day experience. Sitting in the...
YOUNG crime fighters have been given £500 to help them bring offenders to justice. The area’s Neighbourhood Youth Watch — one of the first in Greater Manchester — has received...
