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Cisak out to impress the folks back home ALEX Cisak has a special reason to impress for Athletic tonight — to dazzle the folks back home. The 22-year-old goalkeeper,...
Date Published 10/10/2011
ANDY Isherwood, Oldham RL Club’s 31-year-old second-row forward, has announced his retirement from rugby league. He played in 17 of the Roughyeds’ 27 competitive...
Clarke eyes home lift-off NATHAN Clarke is targeting tonight’s televised MK Dons clash as the perfect chance to correct errant home form. Athletic have won only once...
Pearson Hinchliffe Solicitors may be a very historic business but it has some very new ideas too. The 137-year-old law firm, with its headquarters in Oldham, has announced it is...
TRIBUTES FOR TOP NETBALL COACH REMPLOY STRIKE THREAT GROWS SOPHIE IS PRINCESS FOR A DAY HELP ON OFFER FOR MUSICAL YOUTH DELPH BEER FESTIVAL PRAISE LATICS SET FOR...
The Friday thing DID you enjoy the political party season? Glued to the TV screen? Camping out overnight outside the Tories’ Manchester conference to claim a front-row...
Date Published 07/10/2011
THE Greenfield and Grasscroft Residents’ Association holds its monthly meeting and annual meeting next Tuesday in the upstairs room of the Greenfield Methodist Church, from...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards
FOOTBALL: HEYSIDE Angels Argen under-14s edged out Heyside Angels Inter 2-1 in the North Manchester Girls’ League. Ashleigh Wylie got both goals for Argen, with Mia...
BOWLS: TONGE retained their Greater Manchester Premier League title with a 12-4 (179-175) defeat of Pierpoints. In driving rain and strong winds, the side had six winners...
FORGOTTEN land has been transformed into a beautiful garden area thanks to Oldham District Freemason. The group was approached by Orchard House, a mental health facility in...
ANGLING: FORMER Oldham angler Mark Lucas is on a roll. Competing in the Wednesday open at Blundells Fishery, he chose Ash peg 43 and used maggot up in the water for 60lbs of...
A DEDICATED member of the Failsworth School pastoral team has been nominated for a Pride in Oldham award. Donna Hirst has worked at the Brierley Street school for the past six...
RUGBY: GARY Phelan is back in the Oldham RU first-team squad for the visit of Tarleton in North Lancashire Division One tomorrow. But university commitments mean Luke Roscoe...
OLDHAMERS are being given the opportunity to have their say on how Greater Manchester’s police budget is spent. Residents can give their views online, which will be...
RUGBY: OLDHAM St Anne’s play host to Group ‘E’ leaders Widnes West Bank in the National Conference League interim campaign tomorrow (2.30pm). In the same...
NHS Oldham Locality Board ACCIDENT and emergency services at the Royal Oldham Hospital are under pressure from an influx of patients forced to travel after the closure of...
FOOTBALL: COPPICE ‘A’ suffered a shock 4-2 home defeat to Highfield in the D & J Builders (North-West) Ltd Oldham Sunday League President’s Trophy second...
FOOTBALL: SPRINGHEAD were left to rue several missed opportunities as they were held to a 1-1 draw at AFC Bury in the Bridgewater Office Supplies Manchester League Premier...
FOOTBALL: UPPERMILL crashed out of the West Riding County FA Challenge Cup at the first round stage after a 3-0 defeat at Harlow Hill. Despitre a number of injuries, visiting...
A PROGRAMME of borough-wide events is set to take place to mark Local Democracy Week. Members of the council’s cabinet will be visiting secondary schools to discuss...
IT may no longer be of use to you but to someone thousands of miles away it could make a world of difference. Businessman Mark Brakspear, who runs Fernbank care home, in...
Chaddy End FC 4, Royton Athletic 1 FOOTBALL: TWO divisions separate these two sides in the D & J Builders (North-West) Ltd Oldham Sunday League, and at times it showed as...
PREPARE for an arresting sight: police officers are to battle it out for singing supremacy in “Cop Idol”. The talent contest is being staged by Oldham’s Det...
FOOTBALL; MOSSLEY are sweating on the fitness of two key men ahead of tomorrow’s trip to Brigg Town in the FA Challenge Trophy first qualifying round. Utility man Tom...
A FAILSWORTH neighbourhood clean-up campaign is getting a £2 million boost thanks to a major sewer project by United Utilities. The Moston Brook Partnership has been...
Latics’ assistant manager writes every week for Chron Sport THERE were positives and negatives in our 2-0 defeat at Exeter in npower League One and the 1-0 win away to...
Motorists must brace themselves for more disruption in Oldham next week when resurfacing work starts on sections of one of Oldham’s busiest roads. Work starts on the A663...
DEFENSIVE diligence is vital if Athletic are to fulfil their ambitions. So says manager Paul Dickov, who is confident his side can come up with the goals needed to turn draws...
COUNCILLORS are now receiving reduced allowance payments as part of a drive to save public money. The cuts to Oldham Council’s special responsibility allowances (SRAs)...