STAMFORD’S Winter League is in full swing, and Chris Exton is in possession of the yellow jersey as he leads…
Chris claims Winter League yellow jersey
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Come and join mini tumblers
YOUNGSTERS from as young as 18 months are being introduced to gymnastics, a sport which has been surprisingly popular in…
Come and join mini tumblers
Local lads score with FC Halifax Town
LOCAL lads Noah Lucas and Dane Byron have signed two-year scholarships with Vanarama National League side FC Halifax Town. It…
Local lads score with FC Halifax Town
Peers grabs injury time winner as Curzon climb to seventh
CURZON ASHTON 4, CHESTER FC 3 Report by Dave Jones. Photos by Oli Biddle TOM Peers scored a dramatic injury-time…
Peers grabs injury time winner as Curzon climb to seventh
Former Celtic Juniors’ player earns professional contract at Manchester United
FORMER Stalybridge Celtic Juniors’ player Rhys Bennett, 18, has signed his first professional contract with Manchester United. The Denton-based defender,…
Former Celtic Juniors’ player earns professional contract at Manchester United
Pollard take sole control at Denton Town after joint manager resigns
PHILL Cooper has resigned as joint manager at Denton Town with Dave Pollard taking sole charge at Whittles Park. Cooper,…
Pollard take sole control at Denton Town after joint manager resigns
Wooden spoon for losing captain
PRESIDENT Keith Walker earned the bragging rights over captain Mike Taylor in the annual team matchplay challenge at Stamford Golf…
Wooden spoon for losing captain
Mason’s striving to be the best
SUMMER signing Mason Fawns, already a crowd favourite, believes Mossley fans have yet to see the best of him. The…
Mason’s striving to be the best
Match Report: HYDE UNITED 2, MATLOCK TOWN 3
HYDE UNITED 2, MATLOCK TOWN 3 HYDE United, reduced to 10 men for half the match, proved they can compete…
Match Report: HYDE UNITED 2, MATLOCK TOWN 3
Medal success for Mossley karate club
FOURTEEN members of the Mossley-based Ken Yu Kai Karate Club took part in the sport’s national championships in Bury, and…
Medal success for Mossley karate club
Match Report: WARRINGTON RYLANDS 2, MOSSLEY 1
IT was yet another hard-luck story for Mossley who lost to a last-minute goal from debutant substitute David Webb at…
Match Report: WARRINGTON RYLANDS 2, MOSSLEY 1
Curzon back to winning ways in the league
CURZON ASHTON 3, BLYTH SPARTANS 2 CURZON Ashton’s two-month wait is over as they posted a first victory in nine…
Curzon back to winning ways in the league
Craddock promoted as Mossley’s assistant manager stands down
ALEX Craddock has been appointed Mossley’s new assistant manager after Lee Ashworth stepped down. The Holmfirth-based Craddock, 30, who has…
Craddock promoted as Mossley’s assistant manager stands down
Big year ahead for Celtic loanee Josh Dawodu
JOSH Dawodu is viewing his extended loan at Stalybridge Celtic as hugely important in his football career. With his contract…
Big year ahead for Celtic loanee Josh Dawodu
Priory Tennis Club serves up a centenary year to remember
CELEBRATING its 100th anniversary, Priory Tennis Club has enjoyed one of its most successful years ever, both on and off…
Priory Tennis Club serves up a centenary year to remember
Denton darts ace Phil faces wait before throwing on world stage
DENTON darts player Phil Lees will have to wait before representing England in the inaugural World ParaDarts Winmau World Trophy.…
Denton darts ace Phil faces wait before throwing on world stage
Boxer Campbell Hatton reigns in Spain
GEE Cross boxer Campbell Hatton remains undefeated as a professional following his latest victory in Spain. The 20-year-old super-featherweight scored…
Boxer Campbell Hatton reigns in Spain
HYDE UNITED 1, MICKLEOVER 4
IT was a nightmare start to 2022 for Hyde United who were heavily beaten at home by Mickleover on New…
HYDE UNITED 1, MICKLEOVER 4
Local football loses a giant following the death of Dave Denby
DAVE Denby, a much-loved figure in local football, has died at the age of 90. Though Dave spent the whole…
Local football loses a giant following the death of Dave Denby
Ten-man Curzon hold out for a point
Report by Dave Jones Curzon Ashton fought out a goalless draw against in-form Southport at the Tameside Stadium on Boxing…
Ten-man Curzon hold out for a point
Curzon Ashton crash out of FA Trophy after late collapse
CURZON ASHTON 1, ALFRETON TOWN 3 Report by Dave Jones CURZON Ashton crashed out of the Buildbase FA Trophy following…
Curzon Ashton crash out of FA Trophy after late collapse
Denton gym plays huge role in world champion boxer’s rise
DENTON continues to play a pivotal part in the development and career of boxer Jack Massey, the newly crowned IBO…
Denton gym plays huge role in world champion boxer’s rise
Georgia adds to Olympic medals with further triathlon triumphs
THERE was little time for double Olympic Games triathlon medallist Georgia Taylor-Brown to savour her triumphs in Tokyo. The 27-year-old…
Georgia adds to Olympic medals with further triathlon triumphs
Tameside boxers prove they are Elite as they claim five medals
YOUNGSTERS from Tameside Elite Boxing Academy claimed five medals at the Lonsdale MTK Global Box Cup. And for Millbrook brothers…
Tameside boxers prove they are Elite as they claim five medals
Melissa raises £3,000 for The Christie after sponsored English Channel swim
MELISSA Fitzpatrick has raised more than £3,000 for The Christie after completing a marathon 21-mile sponsored swim. The 22-year-old from…
Melissa raises £3,000 for The Christie after sponsored English Channel swim
Former Mr Universe and Stalybridge gym owner John Lees dies aged 91
JOHN Lees, who put Stalybridge on the map globally after landing the Mr Universe title in 1957, has died at…
Former Mr Universe and Stalybridge gym owner John Lees dies aged 91
George plays a learning game during loan spell
GEORGE Pratt is relishing his first opportunity to play adult football with Hyde United. It is all part of the…
George plays a learning game during loan spell
Mossley’s eco-friendly ground improvements
MOSSLEY Football Club is to spend about £33,000 early next year upgrading the floodlights at Seel Park. And the club…
Mossley’s eco-friendly ground improvements
Consolation for Amelia after missing out on LPGA Tour card
AMELIA Garvey, the Hyde-born professional golfer, has failed in her bid to win a card to compete on the Ladies…
Consolation for Amelia after missing out on LPGA Tour card
‘Captain Covid’ Charles Smith on his two ‘rewarding’ years as Denton captain
CHARLES Smith admitted he will be fondly remembered as ‘Captain Covid’ at Denton Golf Club. The 69-year-old’s two-year stint as…
‘Captain Covid’ Charles Smith on his two ‘rewarding’ years as Denton captain
Blackpool ride raises £1,415 for charity
FOURTEEN keep-fit enthusiasts tested their endurance by taking part in a sponsored bike ride from Haughton Green to Blackpool. The…
Blackpool ride raises £1,415 for charity
Cricket club bowled over by fundraising efforts
STALYBRIDGE Cricket Club has still been a busy place over the last couple of months, despite the season finishing in…
Cricket club bowled over by fundraising efforts