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FOOTBALL: HEYSIDE Juniors under-12s booked their place in the Manchester County Cup final after sweeping aside holders Failsworth West 6-1. Adam Dunkerley netted a hat-trick,...
Date Published 30/03/2012
BASKETBALL: OLDHAM Titans under-16s roared to a 106-56 home triumph over Bradford College Dragons in the North Conference. David Walsh led the rout, bagging 30 points for Mark...
SNOOKER: A BREAK of 53 from Danny Balacerzak gave leaders Little Cot ‘A’ a fine start at Three Cs ‘B’ in the Pet Au Purrs Oldham Amateur Snooker League....
Sports betting: For heaven’s sake, England, let’s cut out the sweep shot. Under DRS, you miss and you are out. Just watch a video of yesterday’s shambles against...
NETBALL: NORTHERN Thunder proved too good for Team Bath in the FIAT Superleague. A close contest was predicted, but the home side were in dominant form as they dished out a...
NETBALL: CHAMPIONS Oldham wrapped up their Premier League One season with a 59-51 victory at home to Bournemouth Blades. Both teams emerged with all guns blazing. Oldham...
THE owner of Royton Health Centre has rubbished £22.5million development plans for the town — because they include land he is refusing to sell. Local developer...
A MAN who hit an Asian taxi driver in the face has been spared an immediate prison sentence at Manchester magistrates’ court. Nathan Lear (19) screamed racial abuse at...
Nearly 2,000 children across Oldham persistently skip school, new figures show. Education chiefs handed out over 900 penalty notices to parents last year. Parents can be...
OLDHAM will be handed a £100,000 cash injection to breathe new life into the recession-hit high street. Ministers said the cash from the High Street Innovation Fund would be...
ROBBIE Simpson looks set to claim a start in the line-up at Notts County tomorrow, as Athletic aim to respond to Simon Corney’s extraordinary broadside yesterday....
TONY Benson will be spoilt for choice when picking his side for Oldham’s big game at Whitebank on Sunday (3pm). Twenty-three players are challenging for 17 spots and it...
HARRY Bunn is relaxed about forging his own pathway in the game. The 19-year-old former Saddleworth School pupil, son of Athletic six-shooting legend Frank, has so far had a...
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DON'T miss our exclusive story about a land dispute which could put a spanner in the works of the proposed Royton town centre revamp. . . . there's more (click story).
Latics chief blasts players after wasting ‘golden chance’ SIMON Corney has launched a major attack on what he sees as a complacency culture at Oldham Athletic that has seen him...
Date Published 29/03/2012
A BUILDING giant which produced plans to bring low-cost housing to Oldham is embroiled in a legal wrangle over claims the council rejected its work. Gleeson Homes has slammed...
CHRIS Taylor seems certain to leave Athletic on a free transfer in the summer. Athletic chairman Simon Corney has revealed contract talks have broken down twice. Athletic...
A FAILSWORTH man has been convicted for possessing more than 10,000 counterfeit discs containing the latest film, music and computer game releases worth £30,000. Oldham...
DEAN Furman believes he is finally over his injury “nightmare” and hopes to be involved in Athletic’s game at Notts County. The captain returned to action at...
OLD stagers Neil Roden and Darren Holt are key to the finely-balanced Oldham-Barrow game at Whitebank on Sunday (3pm). They go head to head at stand-off, Roden as...
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ONE OF seven young boys who alleges he was sexually touched by a teacher at school, told a court he didn’t make much of the incident at the time. The boy, who like the others...
Oldham Planning Committee AN enforcement notice has been served on a Werneth mosque illegally built 8ft too high. The Taleem-Ul-Islam centre, acting as a mosque and madrassa...
PETROL stations in Oldham were under siege with panic-buying motorists yesterday and this morning following fears of impending petrol tanker strikes. There were reports of...
Don't miss tonight's Chronicle for an exclusive interview with Latics chairman Simon Corney - he certainly pulls no punches! ...there's more (click story)
Wendy’s vow as she fights third illness A COURAGEOUS gran is fighting cancer for the third time — while still raising money for others. In the last two years,...
Date Published 28/03/2012
A REVIEW of NHS training procedures has been called for after a nurse had her finger and knuckle amputated in a Royal Oldham Hospital blunder. Claire Heywood, has won a...
A YOUNG boy who claims a teacher sexually touched him in the classroom broke down sobbing as he gave evidence to a trial jury. The youngster — one of seven who have made...
Move to school heralds new start for Saddleworth Show A NEW dawn has been toasted by Saddleworth Show organisers. The organisers have secured Saddleworth School, Uppermill...