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MIDFIELDER David Silva has welcomed Carlos Tevez's return to Manchester City and backed the Argentinian to play a key role in the title race. Tevez could return to first team...
Date Published 24/02/2012
Judge lenient after pair caught on CCTV A JUDGE has issued a stark warning that people caught with firearms in public — including imitation weapons — can expect to...
Latics’ assistant manager writes every week for Chron Sport IT is not like an Athletic team to throw in the towel, but that is exactly what several of our players did in...
A 15–year–old victim of a Greater Manchester child sexual exploitation ring was “grabbed by the throat” and called a “white bitch” when she refused to have sex, a court has heard....
TARGET man Matt Smith has set his sights on forcing his way into the first team reckoning following a morale-boosting brace for the reserves. Lee Duxbury’s side earned a...
THE daughter of a hit-and-run victim is calling for witnesses to come forward to catch the driver who struck her mum. The retired woman from Heyside — who does not want to be...
Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson conceded a lack of experience almost condemned his side to an embarrassing Europa League exit at Old Trafford last night. With their...
Victorian mill harnesses power of the sun AN iconic Victorian mill has turned to solar power to beat soaring power costs. The five-storey Devon Mill, in Chapel Road,...
OLDHAM hope to give key man Paul Noone his first game of 2012 against Dewsbury Rams at Whitebank on Sunday. The former Warrington and Barrow forward had a great debut season...
Latics boss orders big improvement after Dons debacle PAUL Dickov has warned some of his under-achievers they face the boot in the summer if they don’t buck up their...
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UP THE ANTE: NEWS that several of Paul Nicholls’ horses are coughing has prompted bookmakers to extend the odds about some of his stable stars for next month’s...
Date Published 23/02/2012
ENJOY a brew and a chat thanks to St Mary’s High Crompton Ladies Society at the British Legion, Shaw, from 9.30am to noon on Saturday. There will be a tombola and a raffle,...
PLAYERS and officials at Hollinwood could be putting their feet up on Saturday afternoons after this weekend. Instead of completing their fixtures in late April or early May,...
FROM the Lancaster to the Vulcan, Tornado and ATP, for the past 73 years the workforce at the Greengate site of BAE has been involved in making some of the most important planes...
RUGBY: HIGGINSHAW are stocking up on sun cream after becoming the latest club from the borough to join the migration to summer rugby league. Following in the footsteps of...
OLDHAM Council is celebrating a major coup. Its Hands On project has been granted the London 2012 Inspire mark — the badge of the programme which recognises exceptional and...
ATHLETIC will be hoping recent form is thrown out of the window when Tranmere rock up to Boundary Park on Saturday. Les Parry’s attacking outfit come into the npower...
OLDHAM has been named an employment blackspot and one of the worst places across the UK for job seekers. A survey reveals there are 30 applicants fighting for every vacant...
TWO Athletic season ticket holders felt like “afterthoughts” when the club slashed prices for five home matches. It will cost just £15 for home supporters to...
YOUNGSTERS have taken to radio to promote the official launch of Oldham’s new £5m youth centre, which opens next month. Mahdlo’s Young People’s...
REUBEN Reid believes he overcame a massive hurdle on his way back to first-team reckoning after an hour-long appearance for the reserves. The former West Brom forward suffered...
THREE professional writers are helping young people to script the country’s first virtual soap. The idea for “Our Town” — which is fully accessible...
BOXING fans will have plenty to shout about at Oldham Sports Centre on Saturday. The eight-fight bill is headlined by Martin Grainger’s bid to win the vacant British...
Playground fence too low, say locals OLDHAM Council has defended its improvements to a busy playground hit by metal theft. Thieves stole two metal panels of a fence...
MANCHESTER City manager Roberto Mancini believes Carlos Tevez can play a key role in the closing stages of the season. Mancini has said he will accept Tevez’s apology...
SIR Alex Ferguson believes Ryan Giggs’ astonishing career even eclipses that of legendary Italian Paolo Maldini. The evergreen Manchester United man will be making his...
TWO teenagers were assaulted and robbed by a gang of 15 youths in Oldham. The 15 and 17-year-old victims were walking along Glodwick Road towards Abbeyhills Road when they...
ATHLETIC chairman Simon Corney believes there could finally be light at the end of the tunnel as the club look to build the planned new Broadway Stand at Boundary Park. Years...
OLDHAM Council confirmed it will freeze council tax for the next financial year. The approval was given by full council last night at Oldham Civic Centre as part of the local...