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JACK LAIRD’S goal couldn’t halt Athletic’s under-18s slipping to a 2-1 defeat at Stockport County, hampering chances of claiming the North-West Conference...
Date Published 10/03/2011
Edin Dzeko tonight aims to get the better of a player he admires above all others and help steer Manchester City towards the quarter–finals of the Europa League. The...
FORMER Athletic defender Chris Armstrong has retired from football at the age of 28. Armstrong, signed for the Boundary Park club after signing from Bury for £200,000 a...
LEYTON Orient are blazing quite a trail in npower League One. Under the watchful guidance of canny manager Russell Slade, the O’s are seventh in the standings —...
THE unwanted breaking up of Athletic’s ‘silk and steel’ midfield duo appears to have had a dramatic effect on the team’s fortunes. Up until the derby...
ATHLETIC’S class of tomorrow showed the first team of today how it is done by shutting out Preston and claiming a creditable draw. The totesport.com League clash against the...
NEIL Roden hopes to score his 100th try for Oldham RL Club in Sunday’s Championship One opener against Gateshead Thunder at the Whitebank Stadium. He’s been in the...
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THE COMEDY OF ERRORS, Lowry, Salford YOU know that feeling when, every now and then, you throw caution to the wind and forget about trying to do what everyone thinks you...
Date Published 09/03/2011
THE regeneration of Shaw’s Dunwood Park with lottery cash has taken a step nearer. A firm has been chosen to restore two buildings when the park is transformed with a...
OLDHAM’S highest ranking female police officer has spoken of how women can bring up a family while holding down a senior job. Talking to mark yesterday’s...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards
A SADDLEWORTH business is gearing up to handle a return to mop manufacturing. Peter Scott, chief executive officer at Greenfield-based Robert Scott and Sons Ltd., told...
POWERBOAT champion and all-round daredevil Sarah Donohue is heading back to the borough for good after announcing she is to retire from the sport. She has clinched countless...
Shauna Dixon, the chief executive of Oldham NHS is heading to Buckingham Palace for a royal appointment. Ms Dixon will receive her MBE tomorrow to mark 40 years’...
TWO workers from the Royal Oldham Hospital finished their shift only to find their cars up in flames last night after becoming victims of an arson attack. Firefighters were...
UNIONS fear Crompton House School is ignoring staff opposition to plans to become an academy. The Shaw secondary has already lodged a formal interest in becoming one of the...
ELDERLY residents of a congested street in Oldham say it is only a matter of time before someone comes to serious harm as a result of the parking chaos. People living in...
CONMEN duped a pensioner for a second time when they pretended to be water board officials in Royton. Last week the 87-year-old man was tricked into handing over £600...
DOZENS of pupils have had their dreams of attending Crompton House School shattered after a major Oldham Council blunder. A total of 54 children have been affected by the...
RUGBY: OLDHAM St Anne’s under-13s have set up a potential Division One title decider against Folly Lane. Saints beat Leigh Miners 16-8 courtesy of tries from Patrick Casey,...
FAILSWORTH Sports College won three finals in the Oldham Schools’ Basketball Knockout competition. They earned victory in the Year Seven, Year Nine and seniors...
FOOTBALL; OLDHAM-based Junior Soccer League 4v4 has been handed a grant of more than £6,000 by Sport England. Founder Kevin Dunkerley, who established the competition...
Greater Manchester Schools’ League FOOTBALL: OLDHAM under-15s closed the gap on leaders Bolton to 10 points courtesy of a 2-1 triumph over Tameside in the Greater...
FOOTBALL: WITH the country’s leading footballers constantly in the spotlight for a perceived lack of respect towards match officials, Chadderton Park FC are only too happy...
A REPRESENTATIVE team from the Oldham Amateur Snooker League, featuring two players under the age of 18, swept aside their Huddersfield League counterparts in a Roses challenge...
HOCKEY: OLDHAM can look forward to the Greater Manchester Women’s Hockey League All-Divisions Cup final after a 3-1 win at Stockport. The home team, who handed a...
NETBALL: OLDHAM remain second in the Northern League after a 53-40 defeat of Gateshead. The young team stormed into a 16-7 lead in the first quarter thanks to some excellent...
NETBALL: MISSING a clutch of Superleague players on Northern Thunder duty, Oldham succumbed to a 40-37 defeat in the Premier League. The visitors took time to settle and it...
NETBALL: PLAYING in front of a record crowd of 1,197 for a match in the regular Fiat Superleague season, new girl Lynsey Armitage made an instant impact for Northern Thunder...