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Chaddy Park support for Kenyan orphans

ORPHANS in Kenya are now playing football in Chaddy Park kit. The club has donated some of its old strip...

Date Online: 09/04/2013

Conmen target pensioner

BOGUS workmen conned their way into the home a 92-year-old Greenfield man and stole cash and jewellery. Two men knocked...

Date Online: 09/04/2013

We’ll bring new cheer to replace the beer

THE new chairman of Saddleworth Round Table has issued a rallying call after revealing the stark impact on local good...

Date Online: 09/04/2013

Comic rapper is a delight

DOC BROWN The Lowry, Salford WHEN this rapper reached his thirties clearly he did not foresee he would be making...

Date Online: 09/04/2013

Lilywhites in good nick

Non-league FOOTBALL: THE Mossley bandwagon kept on rolling on Saturday as they cruised to a 4-1 Seel Park win against...

Date Online: 09/04/2013

Permit delay apology

ELDERLY residents have suffered “unnecessary stress” over a delay in handing out parking permits in Shaw. Liberal Democrat councillors pushed...

Date Online: 09/04/2013

Self-belief the key for coach Naylor

AFTER two losses in a row Oldham boss Scott Naylor has urged his players to stick to their self-belief. “Things...

Date Online: 09/04/2013

Parish making waves over mill canal homes

Controversial plans to build seven new homes on the site of an old mill will be discussed by Oldham councillors...

Date Online: 09/04/2013

We looked leggy, admits Johnson

MANAGER LEE Johnson pulled no punches in his assessment of Athletic’s latest defeat. Two Carlisle goals and an abject display...

Date Online: 09/04/2013

Oldham gets the PIP

OLDHAMERS will be among the first in the country to claim a new benefit. The Personal Independence Payment (PIP) is...

Date Online: 09/04/2013

Milnrow book Albert Hall appearance

Milnrow Band have qualified to play in the National Finals of the British Brass Band Championship later this year. Under...

Date Online: 09/04/2013

Kilburn’s £432,000 pay off

OLDHAM Council’s former chief executive was given a pay off totalling £432,000 when he left his post at Waltham Forest...

Date Online: 09/04/2013

MP’s bedroom tax demo at Chequers

OLDHAM MP Michael Meacher staged a protest against the so-called bedroom tax outside the Prime Minister’s country home. Mr Meacher,...

Date Online: 09/04/2013

Latics on stand-by for Boundary spark

Oldham Athletic hope their plans for a three-storey, 2,328-seater stand with 11 executive boxes, a supporters’ bar, corporate facilities and...

Date Online: 09/04/2013

Danger house was fire disaster waiting to happen

A HOUSE in which a man nearly lost his life when fire broke out in an upstairs flat was a...

Date Online: 09/04/2013

Driver caused £30,000 damage

Suspended sentence for man who crashed into house FOUR people had a lucky escape when an unlicensed, uninsured driver lost...

Date Online: 09/04/2013

Gang turned on each other

GANG members who robbed three children at knifepoint turned on themselves — and one ended up being stabbed. The trio...

Date Online: 09/04/2013

Johnson weighs up his options

‘We need players who can deal with the pressure’ LATE decisions will be made by Athletic boss Lee Johnson as...

Date Online: 09/04/2013

Athletic grapple with fate

Sean Gregan towers in the affections of both sets of supporters at Deepdale tonight (7.45pm kick-off) for a an npower...

Date Online: 09/04/2013

Oldham snap up Bradley after two-try display

OLDHAM Rugby League Club have signed former Halifax youngster Niall Bradley, who scored two tries for the under-20s on Friday...

Date Online: 09/04/2013

City prove a point to champions-elect

MANCHESTER City boss Roberto Mancini felt his team proved a point in beating rivals Manchester United 2-1 at Old Trafford...

Date Online: 09/04/2013

Keith’s Tips

CHRONICLE racing tipster Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards CATTERICK 2.20 Magic Ice 2.50 Beckermet 3.20 Sandy Lane 3.50 A...

Date Online: 09/04/2013

Baby batterer behind bars

Three-month-old had bleed on brain A DELPH man has been jailed for seven years after injuring a three-month-old baby who...

Date Online: 08/04/2013

Lee looking for a hero

ATHLETIC are in a two-horse race to avoid relegation — and manager Lee Johnson is on the look-out for thoroughbreds...

Date Online: 08/04/2013

Naylor’s focus fixed on league

OLDHAM RL can concentrate on the season's main objective – promotion from Championship One – after their defeat by Championship...

Date Online: 08/04/2013

Sun fined for gas-blast breach

Paper broke rules in Partington prosecution  THE Sun newspaper has been fined £3,350 for breaching reporting restrictions during the prosecution of...

Date Online: 08/04/2013

Delight as leisure deal leads the way

OLDHAMERS will soon be able to enjoy some of the best sports and leisure facilities in the country. The council...

Date Online: 08/04/2013

Can it get any worse?

Athletic 1, Carlisle 2 First-half horror show costly for Latics EVEN by the pitifully low standards of the season, Athletic’s...

Date Online: 08/04/2013

Knock-out blow

Hunslet 36, Oldham 10 OLDHAM tried hard while never seriously threatening a Challenge Cup upset. A 26-point winning margin flattered...

Date Online: 08/04/2013

Mancini set for crucial summer

ROBERTO Mancini wants to take a leaf out of Manchester United's book to ensure Manchester City bounce back from this...

Date Online: 08/04/2013