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A SPECIAL police team launched last month to hunt down Oldham’s most wanted crooks has been hailed a success after 127 arrests were made in the borough’s war on crime....
Date Published 07/03/2011
NOTHING but a much-needed win will do for Athletic winger Chris Taylor tomorrow. Athletic take on Sheffield Wednesday at Boundary Park bidding to correct the worst goalscoring...
SUCCESS FOR NEW POLICE UNIT MURDER PROBE MAN BAILED BATTLE STEPPED UP TO SAVE RECYLE CENTRE SPEED LIMIT CAMPAIGN LAUNCHED TEENAGER GUILTY OF ASSAULT ANOTHER BLANK...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards Doncaster 2.10 Go Amwell 2.40 Donny Briggs 3.15 Killyglen 3.50...
Date Published 04/03/2011
Angling: CHADDERTON Mill AC matches are producing huge nets, with Aiden Boyden weighing in 70lb of carp and ide to win one recent contest. Steve Hodgson emerged victorious in...
RUGBY UNION: ELATED by a superb win over Whitehaven, Oldham go in search of more vital points in their bid to avoid relegation from the North Lancs and Cumbria Division tomorrow....
ATHLETICS: ADAM Howard is gunning for more glory tomorrow in the final of the McCain UK Cross Challenge in Birmingham. Competing in the under-15s section, the Oldham and...
RUGBY LEAGUE: OLDHAM St Anne’s coach Mick Cashin is looking for an instant reaction from his players in tomorrow’s National Conference League Division One match at...
AMATEUR FOOTBALL: AFC OLDHAM 2005 roared to a 10-1 victory over Milton FC in the Lancashire and Cheshire League Division One. Division Two action saw Santos beat Bedians...
AMATEUR FOOTBALL: AVRO boss Phil Brown has warned his players they will have to be on top of their game tonight in the Manchester County FA Challenge Trophy Final....
Manor FC 3, Blue Club 4 AMATEUR FOOTBALL: MANOR FC’s relegation worries in the D and J Builders (North- West) Ltd Oldham Sunday League Division Two continued with a home...
AMATEUR FOOTBALL: TWO top-flight teams crashed out in the D & J Builders (North-West) Ltd Oldham Sunday League’s President’s Trophy quarter-finals. J Glasgow...
SHAUN Robinson scored two tries at Keighley last night — but the winger’s efforts were to no avail as Roughyeds reserves slipped to a 28-22 defeat in a pre-season...
NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: MOSSLEY are sweating on the fitness of defender Andy Watson ahead of tomorrow’s trip to Garforth Town in the Evo-Stik League Division One North....
NOBODY is happy with the run we are on and particularly the 5-0 defeat to Peterborough, and we as a management team take some of the blame. With the fixtures piling up we took...
KOLO Toure could be facing the prospect of a lengthy ban after testing positive for a banned substance. The Manchester City defender has been suspended following confirmation...
NANI is determined to finish the season in style and help Manchester United regain the Barclays Premier League championship from Chelsea. The Portuguese winger has weighed in...
TRICKY forward Filipe Morais is on a mission to end Athletic’s goal drought. Paul Dickov’s men go to Bournemouth tomorrow bidding to find the net for the first...
DARREN Robinson will always be part of Oldham RL folklore — given that he was the second player to sign for the ‘new’ Roughyeds club in 1997. John Hough, who...
PAUL Dickov has named himself in the squad to face Bournemouth tomorrow, in a bid to end Athletic’s goal famine which stretches back a month. The Scot has not featured...
OLDHAM RL coach Tony Benson will leave nothing to chance when Roughyeds play amateurs Hunslet Warriors at the Whitebank Stadium on Sunday (3pm) in the third round of the Carnegie...
PAUL Dickov wants to bring towering defender Jean-Yves Mvoto back to Boundary Park. The Sunderland player struck up an enviable partnership with skipper Reuben Hazell at the...
THE FRIDAY THING: THERE might well be lots of reasons why you are glad you are not Scottish. There’s the webbed feet for coping with 364 days of rain, wearing the kilt...
THE Oldham Evening Chronicle is helping Chadderton actress Suranne Jones crack crime in her forthcoming television series Scott and Bailey. The six-part prime-time police...
A SADDLEWORTH youngster will scale dizzy heights and take on some of the region’s brightest indoor climbing talent this weekend. Saddleworth School pupil Annabelle...
OLDHAM soap star Matt Healy comes home to the Coliseum next month when he stars in Satin ‘n’ Steel. Matt became a TV star in 2004 as Emmerdale’s scheming...
A DERELICT eyesore has cost a property company more than £1,600. Arctic Properties Ltd was prosecuted by Oldham Council for non-compliance of an enforcement notice...
A MAN was hit over the head with a crowbar in his Failsworth house by a robber who stole his watch and car. Three men burst in through the front door as the 23-year-old victim...
An Oldham man has been jailed for his part in an armed robbery in Newton Heath. Paul Andrews (21), of Beresford Street, was found guilty of robbery following a trial at...
A 21-year-old Oldham man who subjected his former partner to a two-hour terror ordeal has been jailed for two years. Dean Schofield, of Stag Pasture Road, Limeside, was the...