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OLDHAMERS are encouraged to hop along to the Queen Elizabeth Hall and sample the brews on offer at Oldham Beer Festival. The event — run by the Rochdale, Oldham and Bury...
Date Published 04/03/2016
THE Saddleworth Palestine Women’s Scholarship Fund has organised a Women of Palestine event on Sunday to mark International Women’s Day. The free event at the...
JOHN Sheridan says he won’t pull punches in telling young goalkeeper Joel Coleman where he is going wrong. But for this season it appears the young keeper will remain...
CHRIS Hamilton is urging Oldham RL fans to back Roughyeds in numbers against city slickers Bradford Bulls at Bower Fold on Sunday. The Bulls travel to Stalybridge (3pm...
DOMINIC Poleon will need time in the second team before he can add to Athletic’s goal threat, says Athletic manager John Sheridan. The return of the quick-footed Jonathan...
CARL Winchester may be left kicking his heels on the substitutes’ bench again tomorrow, but the club’s longest serving player won’t mind as long as his team...
PHIL Joy believes Oldham will go from strength to strength as the Championship season unfolds - thanks to quality coaching, a collective willingness to learn from mistakes and a...
Latics’ wing wizard writes every week for Chron Sport WE COULD quite easily have been sitting on six points from two games this week. Instead we have kept our unbeaten...
VINCENT Kompany accepts Manchester City now have no margin for error in the title race. City slipped up again at Liverpool on Wednesday – losing a third successive...
ANDER Herrera believes Manchester United’s four–match run of wins has made “everything” possible. In little over a week the mood around Old Trafford has...
CHRONICLE racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections for tomorrow’s meetings:
EVERY match counts for Mossley now as the race for the Evo-Stik League Division One North play-offs heats up. The Lilywhites had been flying towards the top five until last...
High Crompton Victoria 6, Royton Athletic 5 A HAT-TRICK from Anthony Jones secured bragging rights for High Crompton Victoria in an 11-goal thriller of a match at New Barn...
THE top-two battle in the Oldham Sunday League Jack Abbott Premier Division ended 2-2 between Fitton Hill and leaders Limeside King George. Ashley Ainsworth bagged both goals...
ROYTON Town continued their FBT Manchester League Premier Division title duel with Prestwich Heys as they edged out AFC Monton 2-1. Alan Beckett and Joe Jacombs registered for...
HEYSIDE’S hopes of winning back-to-back Huddersfield League titles remain firmly alive thanks to a hard-fought 1-0 Division One victory at Skelmanthorpe. Once Heyside...
Angling: ROB McKendry topped the final match of the Todmorden AS teams of three series, held at Croft and on the Rochdale Canal. Drawn on peg 22, McKendry opted for the feeder...
ANIMAL lovers have been left heartbroken after a dog wearing an electric shock collar was found dead in Failsworth. Police are investigating how the dumped body of a dog was...
Date Published 03/03/2016
FOOTBALLER Ched Evans’ conviction for raping a 19-year-old woman is to be reviewed by leading judges on March 22. The former Sheffield United and Wales footballer caused...
TWO men have been charged following a fatal hit and run collision in Ashton that killed an 11-year-old boy. Henry Brandon Barker (19) of Hampton Road, Failsworth, and Aaron...
YOUNG entrepreneur Daniel Arundel has suffered a crushing blow to his business with a second break-in that will cost him £1,500 for repairs. The 19 year old, who battled...
A BUNGLING burglar was forced to flee from wrathful neighbours being caught looting a house in Shaw. Barry Lowther (43) was challenged when he was spotted rummaging for items...
A CHADDERTON woman charged with neglecting her three children has avoided prison. The 27 year old admitted two counts of neglecting a child and was given an eight-week prison...
MOUNTED police have been drafted in following a series of raids on Saddleworth businesses. Horses are now on patrol in the evenings after a spate of break-ins and...
AROUND a fifth of children in Oldham will not start their first-choice secondary school in September. Parents found out this week which secondary school their child has been...
BUSINESSMAN Bob Holt received his OBE from Prince Charles at Buckingham Palace. Oldham-born Bob was named in the New Year honours for devoting a large part of his life to...
MISSING Oldham dementia patient Brian Dodsworth (70) — who vanished from his care home in Manchester Road on Sunday — has been found safe and well, police report
ROMEO AND JULIET (Lowry, Salford, to Saturday) ONE thing that always comes across in productions of Birmingham Royal Ballet’s sumptuous and utterly compelling version...
GREATER Manchester Police caught 240 drug-drivers in nine months following the introduction of new legislation. Laws that set limits for 17 legal and illegal drugs and made it...
AN Oldham girl has made history at the Royal Marine Commando Training Centre. Gemma Knight and fellow student Natasha Hopkins are the only two girls ever to have taken part in...
