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FORMER Werneth CC professional batsman Mark Vermeulen has been banned from all cricket activities for referring to black people as “apes”. The 36 year old, who...
Date Published 20/10/2015
CRICKET: DELPH’S Lancashire star all-rounder Arron Lilley is to receive the Drakes Huddersfield League’s prestigious Alec Lodge Memorial Award. The award is only...
FOOTBALL: LIAM Flynn was Mossley’s hero as the goalkeeper’s stoppage-time penalty save helped his team hang on for a precious 2-1 Evo-Stik League Division One North...
BUDDING medics can learn about diabetes, shock, burns, scalds, broken bones, heart attack, cuts and grazes during a junior first-aid course at Royton Sports Centre on Tuesday,...
Radclyffe School has parked a cool character in its design and technology department to showcase an interactive attraction. The Stig, from hit BBC show “Top Gear”,...
PUPILS at a Saddleworth School were blown away when an Army band arrived to give them their marching orders. The Band of the King’s Division marched to Diggle Primary...
MUSIC EXTRA: SQUEEZE, South London’s enduring purveyors of pure and uplifting pop music, are flavour of the month thanks to the release of their new album,...
MUSIC EXTRA: OLDHAM teenage indie hopefuls The Frakes are putting the finishing touches to a three track EP they hope will springboard them to success in 2016. The Frakes...
Limehurst Library is offering free beginners’ sessions for anyone who wants to take their first steps to using a computer. The course takes place tomorrow from...
A STELLAR line up of page, stage and screen stars are coming to Oldham to celebrate Bookmark Weekend on Friday and Saturday,. Bookmark Weekend is an offshoot of the Bookmark...
A FAILSWORTH travel agent has seen off eight contenders to collect a national award. Stella Sharples, one of Midcounties Co-op Travel’s top five agents, was crowned...
Organisers of a musical production have praised Oldham Council officers for saving their autumn show. Officials have come the rescue as overnight closures of Uppermill High...
FIREfighters teaching pupils CPR at Newman College had to rush to a real cardiac arrest. Around 90 pupils were taking part in the session when the Chadderton station crew was...
FORMER star Oldham rugby player Barrie McDermott was part of a 38-strong climbing team that conquered Mount Kilimanjaro in aid of the Steve Prescott Foundation. The foundation...
A COUNCILLOR fears planning chiefs will be further hamstrung by new regulations forcing developers to build on green land to meet demand. Labour councillor Steven Bashforth,...
TABLE TENNIS: THE youngsters of Unison ‘E’ - with an average age of just 14 - continue to show they have what it takes to be crowned Division Four...
DARTS: TWICE former champions, Failsworth Premier League, have been drawn away in the last eight of the Manchester Log-End Federation Inter-League knock-out to the...
ASHLEY Beech showed plenty of steely determination to finish a respectable eighth in the final round of the National Superstock 1000 Championship at Brands Hatch. The Moorside...
RUGBY: WITH only 13 players, Saddleworth Rangers can be proud of their efforts at York Acorn in Division One of the Kingstone Press National Conference League. Though...
RUGBY UNION: BOLTON 37, OLDHAM 14 TRAILING 20-0 despite displaying early promise, Oldham were never able to get back on terms and were soundly beaten in this North Lancashire...
Manchester City’s roving reporter writes every week for Chrom Sport IT was great to see both Raheem Sterling and Wilfried Bony among the goals in Manchester City’s...
SIMONAS Stankevicius has had his loan at Athletic cut short. The Lithuainia international joined from Leicester on a three-month deal at the end of August, but has returned to...
DAVID Dunn believes it will be tough to retain the services of Cameron Dummigan beyond his first month on loan. But the Athletic manager is hoping to sign another promising...
STEVEN Nield’s Oldham RL future is in the balance as he prepares to go into hospital tomorrow for a major operation on his left knee. Steve will have surgery to repair a...
Snooker: FITTER and healthier than ever and enjoying the form of his life, Michael Wild goes into the most lucrative tournament of his snooker career with everything in...
A CHAIRMAN managing the team, a crippling injury list and one win in the last eight games means there could hardly be a better time for Athletic to face beleaguered...
AN UNBLEMISHED record is at stake tonight but Danny Philliskirk has every confidence Athletic can come through the Swindon test unscathed. He reckons a showing as vibrant as...
CHRONICLE racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections for tomorrow’s meetings are - NEWMARKET 1.30 White Poppy 2.00 Party Thyme 2.35...
PLANS are in place to breathe new life into a neglected part of Oldham town centre. Oldham Council’s Cabinet has approved the purchase of Metropolitan House in Hobson...
OLDHAM has the second-highest rate of girls aged 13-15 getting emergency contraceptives in the country. Figures show 235 girls sought the morning after pill in the year to...