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Tanner Cup semi-finals: FINGERNAILS bitten to the bone, Greenfield's supporters were kept on edge this weekend. After beating title rivals Moorside off the final ball of the...
Date Published 20/07/2015
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards WETHERBY 6.00 Duke Of Yorkshire 6.30 Zaaneh (nap) 7.05 Tihana 7.35...
POLICE are warning people in Royton to be vigilant after a burglary in Spring Vale Way in the early hours of Wednesday. The raider reached through the cat door and took keys...
Date Published 18/07/2015
STIRLING ALBION 0, ATHLETIC 5 SLOVENIAN trialist Alen Ploj hit two goals as Athletic eased to a 5-0 victory against over-run part-timers Stirling Albion. The forward struck...
Date Published 17/07/2015
PERHAPS unwittingly, Jermaine Coleman has given Oldham extra motivation ahead of Sunday’s clash with London Skolars at the New River Stadium. Hinting that high-flying...
MICKLEHURST are plotting another Tanner Cup upset on Sunday. Michael Blomeley’s side were underdogs for their quarter-final tie at home to Austerlands, but emerged...
CROMPTON House were crowned overall champions at the Oldham Schools’ Boys’ Field Athletics Championships which were staged at the Radclyffe complex in...
SADDLEWORTH Rangers under-14s bounced back from their cup final heartbreak to record a well-deserved 22-12 win against North-West Counties League title rivals Leigh East. Early...
OLDHAM under-11s surged into the semi-final of the Hurst Bowl competition thanks to a seven-wicket victory over previously-unbeaten Ribble Valley District at Delph Cricket...
PRIMARY schools gathered for the 25th anniversary of the Norman Heap Trophy at Greenfield Cricket Club — and it was Knowsley who carried off the silverware. They held...
A CHANCE to share the oche with former world champion Michael van Gerwen is up for the grabs for the winner of the Moston Open on Saturday week. The Lightbowne Club on Kenyon...
TOM Maddock turned the tables on his club-mate Steve Boyle as he landed the prestigious club championship at Brookdale. A year ago, Boyle beat Maddock by five shots to win the...
GARY Melling, runner-up in the recent Oldham District Championship, had to settle for second prize again in the prestigious Royton Sword. On his home course of Crompton and...
BARBARA Whiting was a clear winner of the Lady-Captain’s competition at Werneth - a major board event. She produced rounds of 91-20-71 and 93-20-73 for a total of nett...
FIRST Choice Homes Oldham has chosen to help secure the future of a children’s hospice it picked as its charity of the year for 2015/16. Staff members voted to support Grace’s...
TEAMS of pupils from 15 Oldham primary schools showed their enterprising side when they started their own mini-companies and set up shop. The annual Oldham Year Six Business...
PAPER skeletons, Lego and origami were just some of the items to feature in brain teasing challenges during Royton and Crompton School Maths Week. Students from Year 7 to Year...
A YOUNG Thai boxer is looking to become a knock-out hit after being selected to represent Great Britain at a prestigious world tournament in October. Abdul Muizz Khan’s...
CROMPTON Primary School pupils ran sports day in every sense off the word! Teaching staff handed the organisation of the Key Stage 1 sports day to five youngsters in the pupil...
A CARING schoolboy was inspired to raise £150 for a lymphoma support group by watching his mother’s battle with the disease. Bluecoat School pupil Sam Kingham (11),...
IT’S many, many happy returns to former Oldham headmistress Ann Lord who celebrates her 101st birthday today. The active pensioner, who has a busy social life, puts her...
SUPER students at Oldham College were congratulated on their hard work at a ceremony in Manchester. The 18 students who have graduated from Oldham College’s...
STUDENTS from St Damian’s RC Science College have been bestowed an accolade created in memory of Princess Diana. The school’s liturgy group was honoured with the...
YOUNG people in Oldham can celebrate after Mahdlo Youth Zone was awarded over £33,000 to help the centre continue to deliver activities in the borough. The Egerton Street...
A HAIR and beauty salon staffed by apprentices is one of four local businesses nominated for a Northern Independent Retail Award. Oldham College’s Salon 7 in Queen Street...
A POLICE officer has gathered togther a group to tackle the Three Peaks Challenge in memory of his brother-in-law who took his life while taking anti-depressants. Jon Frankell,...
A-level students across Oldham are being encouraged to produce a video and have their say on needed changes to democracy. The Political Studies Association is running its short...
AN Oldham technology business is celebrating after being recognised as one of the top 200 private companies in Britain for international sales growth. Innovative Technology...
A HISTORY lover is appealing to Chronicle readers to help her find out more about Oldham’s Jewish population of yesteryear as part of research for a new book. Hilary...
AN Oldham-based orthopaedics and rheumatology service changed the life of a patient who is up and about after not being able to walk earlier this year. Patricia Seddon said...
