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CRICKET: THE stand-out game in tomorrow’s league programme sees fourth take on fifth as Whalley Range play host to Greenfield. Leaders Saddleworth resume their quest for...
Date Published 07/08/2015
CRICKET: AFTER last weekend’s washout, Delph will again bid to break into the Drakes Huddersfield League Premiership’s top four tomorrow as they host a Shelley side...
RUGBY: OLDHAM St Annes won’t be travelling to Millom tomorrow following the club’s failure to raise a side able to compete against the National Conference League...
CRICKET: IT’S been a quiet few weeks for Heyside thanks to bad weather and open dates. But Ryan Barnes and his men will be eager to give their flagging promotion hopes a...
FOOTBALL: A SUPERB end to last season means Chadderton hope to hit the ground running when the new North-West Counties League First Division season starts tomorrow. Under the...
CRICKET: SKILL and togetherness have carried the Saddleworth and District Cricket League representative XI to within one win of lifting the Readers Lancashire Inter-League...
GOLF: ASHTON stayed on course for double success after victories over North Manchester in the Oldham Golf League cup semi-finals. Their ‘A’ team won...
FANCY a kickabout with the kids? Take part in free, family football sessions with Oldham Athletic Community Trust. They take place from 1pm to 3pm throughout August in...
YOUNG people have acquired key skills through a unique training scheme operated by Oldham Coliseum and the Aksa Homes housing association. A group of six 16 to 24-year-old...
EIGHT-year-old karate prodigy Richard Reygan returned from the world championships in Cardiff with a superb haul of FOUR medals. Competing in his second tournament, South...
BOXING: OLDHAM super-middleweight Mark Heffron will be back in the ring in the UK next month, seemingly rejuvenated following last weekend’s devastating first-round...
ESTATE agents Breakey & Nuttall have announced the sale of an office in Oldham town centre to a growing software company and reported rising confidence in the local property...
Sports Betting: PREMIER League football is back with us at the weekend and while it will be the same teams fighting it out in the top five or six once again, the outcome...
DOCTORS and staff at Royton Medical Centre have gained a Pride in Oldham nomination for their caring professionalism. The team at the Market Street surgery has been nominated...
OLDHAM Council has issued a staggering 89 parking fines in a month outside a new supermarket - even though officers warned motorists it would operate a zero tolerance policy...
A BRITISH Muslim demanded to be sentenced in an Islamic court after pleading guilty to two terror offences at the Old Bailey. Jobless Atiq Ahmed (32) of Copster Hill Road,...
HOUSES and shops were evacuated last night when a fire swept through a Shaw takeaway shop. Grease in a cooking range ignited at Yummy Fried Chicken in Rochdale Road, and the...
OLDHAM Council will be forced to pick up the pieces when government cuts hit the borough’s most vulnerable residents. Liberal Democrat Councillor John McCann claims the...
HALF of Oldham’s oldest couple turns 100 today - and is determined to make the most of life. When his wife Sally died in February after 75 years of marriage, Joseph...
A FORMER campaigner for disgraced ex-Oldham MP Phil Woolas has pleaded guilty to stealing a bed, fridge freezer and table. Rebecca McGladdery of Warrington Street, Lees, was...
Businessman James Wells thought it would be a wizard idea to buy an unusual addition to the gardens surrounding his sedate home. So he invested in an imposing 7ft tall statue...
LIAM Kelly has hailed his new boss as a rejuvenating influence and wants a flying start to the new season tomorrow at Walsall. Athletic’s captain, brought in by former...
ADRIAN Morley, once the best rugby league forward in the world, was at Oldham’s training session last night to give the Kingstone Press League One leaders the benefit of his...
MANCHESTER United must get past Club Brugge to reach the group stages of the Champions League. United drew the Belgian side in the play–off round, with the first leg at...
THERE have been some indications that harmony within the club has been lacking this summer. Jim Harvey left this week after only two months at the club; Brian Wilson had been...
ON-FIRE Oldham chase their ninth win in a row at Hemel Stags on Sunday. Of the other 37 clubs in Super League, the Championship and League One, only Halifax have a better...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards
GOLF: PAUL Jackson’s tremendous second round of 68 clinched him the captain’s prize at Saddleworth. Jackson was among the pack after a first round of 72,...
A NATIONAL organisation has called on the Government to focus on town centres to solve productivity problems. The Association of Town & City Management says the Treasury...
THE housing of a group of asylum seekers at a former Royton care home has raised concerns in the local community Sixteen Sudanese asylum seekers arrived at Park Lane House, off...
Date Published 06/08/2015