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OLDHAM coach Tony Benson gives his verdict on Swinton’s chances this term. The new season gets started on Sunday, with Benson’s men hosting Gateshead at the...
Date Published 09/03/2011
OLDHAM Roughyeds have been installed as the bookies' favourites to finally end five years of pain and finish top of Co-operative Championship One this season. But while Tony...
Athletic 2, Sheffield Wed 3 IF at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. Then try a bit harder — for the manager’s sanity, if nothing else....
OLDHAM RL Club’s depleted threequarters lost another key man today when Marcus St Hilaire was ruled out of Sunday’s first Championship One game against Gateshead...
HARD graft wasn’t enough for Athletic boss Paul Dickov as his team fell to a fifth defeat in six games last night. A pair of early Sheffield Wednesday goals from Mark...
COUNCIL SHATTERS SCHOOL DREAMS CONMEN TARGET PENSIONER AGAIN RESIDENTS DEMAND ACTION OVER DOZY PARKERS ARSON ATTACK AT BUSY CAR PARK UNION ANGER AT ACADEMY PLANS 'STUB IT OUT...
POP TONIGHT: Phronesis — Band on the Wall; Admiral Fallow — Deaf Institute; Ben Ottewell — Ruby Lounge; The Naked and Famous — Academy 3; Gold Teeth...
Date Published 08/03/2011
POP: MUSICAL youth will get their chance to shine at Oldham’s Battle of the Bands contest. The competition, organised by Go Oldham and Oldham Libraries, is open to solo...
POP: IF you’re getting X Factor withdrawal symptoms you can get your fix of Wagner, Matt Cardle, One Direction and co when the live tour comes to Manchester. The...
OLDHAM women are being urged to “join the girls” to help beat cancer by entering Oldham’s Race for Life. The Alexandra Park event has moved from weekend to...
EMMERDALE’S newest recruit — Oldham actor Andy Walker — chatted about his experiences to local youngsters this week. Andy, who plays Steve Kelly in the ITV1...
LOCAL brewery J W Lees has teamed up with top TV chef Marco Pierre White to create a new all-malt British beer. The Michelin-starred chef put in an appearance at the Northern...
Social networking will give Oldham the chance to be noticed on a global stage. Twestival Oldham, a new Twitter Festival, will take place on March 24 and organisers are hoping...
Shopkeeper launches his own online delivery service to rival store giants AN enterprising shopkeeper is giving Tesco and Asda a run for their money with a rival delivery...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards
WHEN Oldham youngster Charlie Burt started misbehaving and being unresponsive, his parents put it down to a bad case of the “terrible twos”. However, when his...
RUGBY UNION: BOTTOM side Keswick stunned Oldham 35-0 in the North Lancs and Cumbria Division, scoring five tries to earn a bonus point at Manor Park. Gareth Barber had a last...
FUNDRAISING for the Royal Oldham Hospital’s new appeal has received a double boost. The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust, which runs hospitals in Oldham, Rochdale, Bury...
Oldham East and Saddleworth Labour MP Debbie Abrahams has welcomed a U-turn by health secretary Andrew Lansley. He says he will amend his Health and Social Care Bill to stop...
A VISION for the Wellington Mill in Greenfield is fast becoming a reality thanks to a local businessman. The only part of the historic wool mill still standing was bought by...
AMATEUR RUGBY LEAGUE: WATERHEAD’S third win in a row created more daylight between themselves and the bottom two sides in National Conference League Division Two. Shaw...
Hardy souls braved freezing temperatures to sleep rough outside the Queen Elizabeth Hall in aid of homeless young people. They bedded down from 7pm to 7am to raise money for...
AMATEUR RUGBY LEAGUE: SADDLEWORTH Rangers made up for lost time by seeing off Wath Brow in National Conference League Premier Division — the club’s first home game in...
ALMOST nine in ten Oldham children will attend their first-choice secondary school in September. But around 600 were denied their preferred place. Figures from the council...
Former Labour agent and Oldham councillor Joe Fitzpatrick plans to take legal action against his party after he was turned down as a candidate for May’s local elections....
The City kit boss and former Latics star writes every week for Chron Sport THE absence of Nigel De Jong, James Milner, Shaun Wright-Phillips and Adam Johnson has hit Manchester...
MEET Harriet Atkins, the newest and youngest addition to the Coronation Street cast. The Chadderton new-born landed the role of Fiz and John Stape’s baby Hope when she...
SWIMMING OLDHAM Amateur Swimming Club came away from the Central Lancashire preliminary age group gala with 94 medals. After a fantastic team effort, Oldham mustered 45 golds,...
OLDHAM’S 90,000 homes will begin receiving the latest census questionnaire from today. And residents are being urged to stand up and be counted to ensure the borough...
NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: CHADDERTON welcome back top scorer James Curley for the visit of Norton United tonight in the Vodkat North-West Counties League Division One (8pm kick-off)....
