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ATHLETIC will operate on a tighter budget for next term, the club have announced. Manager Paul Dickov was informed by the board of directors last week that the money available...
Date Published 09/05/2011
CITY FAN'S WINNERS TATTOO PARISH COUNCIL ELECTIONS RESULTS LATICS REVEAL REDUCED BUDGET ...there's more (click story)
SO Osama Bin Laden is dead and lies in a watery grave. But does he? Is it more a case of So Someone’s Bin Lyin’ and that the death, like the piece of fiction that...
Date Published 06/05/2011
DO your bit for a worthy cause at a coffee morning at St Chad’s Parish Centre in Uppermill tomorrow. Taking place from 10am-noon, admission is free and money will be raised...
A HOLLINS man who refused to clean up his act has been punished in court. Pietro Storrto, of Withens Road, was fined £525 and ordered to pay £625 by Oldham...
MICHAEL Meacher has called for more reforms of Parliament to put an end to the perception that it is nothing more than a glorified talking shop. The Oldham West and Royton MP...
PENNINE Acute Trust, has slashed the number of cases of the MRSA superbug in its hospitals. The number of patients with the bug at its four hospitals, including Oldham, has...
An Oldham company has been fined £10,000 after ignoring two formal HSE warnings, putting its workers’ lives in danger from poorly maintained and dangerous electrics....
THIS was the chaotic scene in Park Road yesterday after a collision between two cars caused devastation. A crumpled Nissan Micra came to a rest on its roof during the...
WORKERS on Union Street were left spattered with battery acid yesterday after a dramatic explosion. Firefighters were called to the scene by the side of Halfords at around...
NHS Oldham chiefs are set to meet hospital leaders following an undercover TV ‘Dispatches” documentary. The meeting will seek to assure NHS Oldham chiefs that all...
OLDHAM Athletic’s chief scout has been ordered to carry out community service after admitting assault. Former Republic of Ireland international Paul Butler (38), from...
AN OLDHAM mum, who had her child taken into care by social services, has found herself at the centre of a landmark case after refusing to give up hope. The 23-year-old mother...
ELECTION 2011: THE best results for Labour since the poll tax disaster for Mrs Thatcher. That was the reaction of Oldham West and Royton MP Michael Meacher, who said:...
ELECTION 2011: IT was a long, slow night for election counters, staff, candidates and their supporters. Three sets of voting forms in some wards — council, parish and...
ELECTION 2011: The peaceful election night was fantastic for Oldham, according to DC Paul Cockburn. He is the Oldham station’s dedicated elections officer, and said the...
ELECTION 2011: OLD CONSTITUTION LIB-DEMS 27 LABOUR 28 CONSERVATIVES 4 INDEPENDENT 1 NEW CONSTITUTION LABOUR 34 LIB-DEMS 21 CONSERVATIVES 4...
ELECTION 2011: IT’S as you were for the Conservatives — with a mixed bag of results. They went into the poll with four councillors after retiring councillor...
ELECTION 2011: FORMER council leader Howard Sykes said he had no regrets after Labour swept to power. He saw the number of Liberal Democrat seats slashed from 27 to 21 and...
ELECTION 2011: McMahon warns of challenge ahead ’THE hard work starts now. That was the view of new Oldham Council leader Jim McMahon as he faces the worst cuts in the...
ELECTION 2011: Youngest leader pledges to get down to business LABOUR’S Jim McMahon became the youngest council leader in the country as his party swept back to power...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards ASCOT 2.20 Alainmaar 2.50 Entitled (nb) 3.25 Al Muheer (nap) 4.00...
Angling: JAN VERBRUGGEN LEE Humphries, of GTI Matchman, had a brilliant win in the Friday open match on Brookside Fishery. After a slow start — he had an almost...
BOWLS: TIME is running out for bowlers planning to enter this year’s Oldham Evening Chronicle Bowling Handicap. In anticipation of an improved entry, organisers have...
ATHLETICS: ROYTON Road Runners have heaped praise on reigning champion Stuart Carroll, who broke the club’s marathon record at the Virgin London Marathon. The...
AMATEUR FOOTBALL: ROYTON Town duo Wayne Dean and Mike Moss have recovered from injury in time for the club’s biggest game of the season. Phil Haigh’s side take...
CRICKET: TWO of our local clubs will this weekend bid to show that reigning Lake Garage CLL champions Norden can be beaten despite their formidable reputation. Royton have...
FOOTBALL: SIX of the best saw Failsworth Dynamos clinch the Lancashire Amateur League Premier Division title. Wayne Kennedy’s men swept aside visitors Little Lever...
AMATEUR FOOTBALL: AVRO are in danger of losing their Bridgewater Office Supplies Manchester League Premier Division crown — just days after retaining it. A 7-2...
Latics’ assistant manager writes every Friday for Chron Sport CHRIS Taylor produced two superb finishes to help us defeat Swindon Town last week. You could tell from...
