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THERE was foam, sweat and cheers when It’s A Knockout returned to Oldham’s Alexandra Park at the weekend. Teams tackled foam-filled obstacles, crawled under cargo...
Date Published 31/08/2015
THREE men have been given jail sentences totalling more than 10 years following a police investigation into trading in illegal weapons on the internet. Officers involved in the...
TEDDY Boy Fran Rydell and partner Bev Needham jived back in time when they tied the knot at a rock ’n’ roll-themed wedding. The 1950s enthusiasts rolled up to...
A man suffering from hypothermia was found with drugs equipment next to a pond in Bardsley by fire-fighters. The crew was searching for a small fire but found the man,...
TWO athletes from Oldham will chase glory at the Sainsbury’s 2015 School Games in Manchester from Thursday. Taking part in the games are Oldham wheelchair racer and...
THE man Darren Kelly simply calls “Stan” will be missing from Athletic’s line-up for the next two fixtures. New signing Simonas Stankevicius, on youth loan...
Bury 1, Athletic 1 IN THIS strange, shapeless season, at least the Athletic fans spilling out of Gigg Lane had the certainty of a Lee Croft goal to pin their happy thoughts...
DARREN Kelly on the sense of a missed opportunity in drawing at Bury: “We did a bit of work this week on creating chances and we created some fantastic ones. On any other...
HOCKEY: OLDHAM’S Nicola White played a prominent role as England's women won the UniBet EuroHockey Championships for the first time in 24 years. The team...
CRICKET: CROMPTON lost only their second Lake Garage CLL Championship match of the season yesterday. Bolton League-bound Radcliffe were their conquerors at the...
Louis van Gaal has admitted he doesn’t know if David De Gea will still be a Manchester United player after tomorrow. Van Gaal said 10 days ago that De Gea would not be...
CRICKET: GLODWICK kept alive their hopes of retaining the SWB Commercials Saddleworth and District Cricket League crown — but in doing so ruined Moorside’s...
MOSSLEY face an FA Cup preliminary round replay after being held to a 1-1 home draw by Evo-Stik League rivals Bamber Bridge. The hosts went in front on the stroke of half-time,...
KEVIN De Bruyne believes he will win titles at Manchester City after quitting the Bundesliga for a big–money Barclays Premier League return. The 24–year–old...
CRICKET: WERNETH caused a huge shock and dented Middleton's promotion ambitions with a 63-run victory at Towncroft on Saturday. Professional Ali Muzaffer hit 92 as...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards GOODWOOD 2.10 Denham Sound 2.40 Arabian Illusion 3.15 Dawaa 3.45...
BURY 1, ATHLETIC 1 A RARE Lee Croft goal wasn't enough to give Athletic three points in a helter-skelter local derby. Croft's neat far-post volley on 24 minutes had Darren...
Date Published 29/08/2015
BOWLS: NIMBLE Nook landed the Chadderton Bowling League’s ‘A’ Division title and one of their players, Jimmy Derby, was the merit winner after registering most...
Date Published 28/08/2015
ANGLING: CONRAD Taylor took first place in the latest Medlock Bridge AC Saturday open match on the park lake. His pole and corn fished over swimstim approach tempted some...
CRICKET: DELPH are still in hot pursuit of an impressive third-placed finish in the Drakes Huddersfield League Premiership. They travel to Kirkburton tomorrow (1pm start)...
FOOTBALL: SPRINGHEAD are up to second place in the FBT Manchester League Premier Division table thanks to two impressive results. ’Head picked up a fine point courtesy of...
CRICKET: IT has been a chastening season for Werneth and Oldham, both battling to avoid the wooden spoon in the Lake Garage CLL Championship. Oldham, who have shown an alarming...
SADDLEWORTH will be confident of taking another giant stride towards Saddleworth and District Cricket League title glory tomorrow when they welcome Wythenshawe to...
MOSSLEY begin another FA Cup adventure tomorrow and joint-boss Peter Band is hoping his side can start a decent run - for a change. The Lilywhites don’t boast much of a...
A FREE, hour-long weight-loss seminar will be held at Saddleworth Pool and Leisure Centre tomorrow. Taking place from 12.30pm, the seminar will be delivered by personal trainer...
THE FRIDAY THING: DOES all this to-ing and fro-ing from Labour’s four political musketeers mean anything to most of us, or anything even to die-hard Labourites? There are...
A DERKER dance school is limbering up for a national competition after waltzing away with an incredible 11 regional titles in one day. Pure Dance Academy took the International...
GUERNSEY evacuees sent to Oldham and other Greater Manchester towns during World War II gathered for a special service to commemorate a significant milestone in their...
DEPARTING musicians at Oldham Music Centre have created a permanent record of their time with the youth brass band. New CD “Tour de Force” features band...
THE memory of a much-loved cricketer has inspired his family and friends to raise money for charity. A tournament is taking place all day on Sunday at Glodwick Cricket Club in...
