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CHRONICLE racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections for tomorrow’s meetings: LINGFIELD 1.40 Cold As Ice (nb) 2.10 Lancelot Du Lac 2.40...
Date Published 24/03/2016
SPEEDWAY: BELLE Vue Aces have had to postpone their opening Elite League fixture against Wolverhampton tomorrow, as teething troubles over the new National Speedway Stadium...
PAUL Geener orchestrated Rochdale Mayfield’s last defeat in the Standard Cup — and is plotting a repeat tomorrow in the final of this year’s Napier...
BRIGHOUSE Rangers arrived at Fields New Road with a 100 per cent record in Pennine League Division Three West, but left nursing a 24-22 defeat as Hollinwood pulled off a huge...
A LATE penalty and converted try crushed Fitton Hill Bulldogs’ hopes of a first win of the season in Division Three of the North-West Men’s League. The home side...
CROMPTON and Royton defeated North Manchester 4-3 in the preliminary round of the Manchester and District Golf Association foursome knock-out. Looking to avenge last...
A LOVING grandma is pleading for help send her inspirational little grand-daughter on the holiday of her dreams. Millie Moran (4) has battled through more in four years than...
Date Published 23/03/2016
A FAMILY whose cat had its eye gouged out by teenage yobs is offering a reward to help catch the attackers. Pet Oreo was left with one eye hanging out following the attack near...
AN 18-year-old Latics fan is in hospital with severe leg injuries caused by a gang of six Sheffield United supporters after the teams clashed on the field. The young fan said...
A family who lost five rare French Bulldog puppies in a burglary have been reunited with one of the litter. The pups – worth several thousand pounds each – were...
EXPLOSIONS which killed 34 people and injured dozens more in Brussels yesterday have been described as “appalling” and “horrendous” by North-West MEP Paul...
LOCAL historian John Fidler and his wife Dori are preparing to travel to Cleethorpes to honour 13 Oldham soldiers killed by a wartime bomb dropped by a Zeppelin. April 1 marks...
MEMORIALS could be erected to suffragette Annie Kenney and the victims of the 1819 Peterloo Massacre. Councillor Elaine Garry is to ask Oldham Council to look at ways to pay...
MATHEMATICS proved a piece of pie, not cake, for students at North Chadderton School as they marked Pi Day. Pi day celebrates the mathematical constant on March 14 every year -...
YOUNG people with disabilities have been trying a variety of sports in a special roadshow event at local schools. Oldham Council’s sport development team’s Ability...
THE names of finalists and the celebrity compere for this year’s Oldham Business Awards have been unveiled. Businesses shortlisted across 11 award categories were invited...
THERE are lots of free activities going on for children and families in Chadderton’s parks in the coming days. An outdoor play session takes place Chadderton Hall Park,...
ATHLETIC’S hope of staying up could hang in the balance until the last day of the season, manager John Sheridan admits. With 10 games to go, Athletic are third from...
“FIRST things first” was Oldham coach Scott Naylor’s reaction today to a fifth-round Ladbrokes Challenge Cup draw against Hull KR at the KC Lightstream...
KEVIN De Bruyne hopes to return to action with Manchester City after the current international break. The Belgium forward suffered knee ligament damage and a sprained ankle...
MANCHESTER United will travel to China as part of their pre–season preparations for the 2016–17 season. United will spend eight days there and play two matches,...
IT has been a rapid journey for handball starlet Lucy-Anne Ready - from watching the Great Britain’s women’s team at the London Olympics to playing with them. The...
CHRONICLE racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections for tomorrow’s meetings: WOLVERHAMPTON 2.15 Golden Thread 2.50 Tatting 3.25 Charlie...
FORMER Oldham Rugby League Club player Desmond McKeown, who helped the team win the Lancashire Cup in 1958, has died. Mr McKeown, who played for the club in the 1950s, died at...
Sports Betting: THIS is the time of year when occasional golfers start rooting around for the set of clubs they shovelled into a corner last autumn. For the professionals...
OLDHAM Ladies Hockey Club firsts wrapped their season on a high after sweeping aside Prescot 4-1 at Newman College. Fresh from their cup-final success of the previous week, the...
OLDHAM RL have been drawn away to Super League side Hull KR in round five of the Ladbrokes Challenge Cup. The full draw is - Wakefield Trinity Wildcats v Sheffield Eagles;...
Date Published 22/03/2016
THE mind-numbing moment a father learned of the horrific murder of his young police officer daughter is revealed in a new book celebrating her life. PC Nicola Hughes was killed...
A DISGRUNTLED businessman who found a beetle in a Tesco takeaway meal was offered a £5 voucher in compensation. Dave MacDougall from Grasscroft complained to Tesco at...
A CAMPAIGNER determined to see a shamed councillor removed from office has said she won’t rest until she is successful. In the latest move, Holly Wood (32) attended...
