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Posh will go for it — but we can match them, says skipper ATHLETIC captain Reuben Hazell has been forced to watch from afar recently — the worst punishment for any...
Date Published 25/02/2011
Floodgates will open when drought is ended, says Dickov ATHLETIC need a solitary goal to open the floodgates, manager Paul Dickov predicts. Dale Stephens, due back tomorrow...
ROYAL WEDDING PARTY FOR YORKSHIRE STREET BUSINESSES ANGRY OVER YELLOW LINES LATICS BOSS OUT TO BURST GOALS FLOODGATE
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards
Date Published 24/02/2011
A GROUP of young Oldhamers are preparing to fly out to Pakistan on Monday on a week-long fact-finding mission. The 19 to 25-year-olds who live, study or work in the borough...
COMMUNITIES in Oldham are being urged to pledge their support to new housing developments, with the Government offering cash incentives in return. Over £900,000 has...
One in six rail commuters will be standing up in the rush hour if no new trains are brought in, says the operator of local services. Steve Butcher, chief operating officer,...
SNOOKER: OLDHAM Snooker Academy ‘A’ registered a brilliant 6-1 win at Staly Vegas. Winners for Oldham were Craig Atherton, Martin McGuiness, Sajid Zamurd and Ian...
CRICKET: MICKLEHURST CC are all set to rejoin the Saddleworth and District Cricket League in 2012. The SDCL executive committee recommended that the Castle Lane outfit, who...
One in 12 criminals went on to reoffend across Oldham — fewer than other parts of Greater Manchester, according to a snapshot of figures. Statistics from the Ministry of...
RUGBY LEAGUE: OLDHAM St Anne’s ‘A’ suffered a 50-22 defeat at the hands of Bold Miners in a North-West Counties League Division One. With the scores level at 22-22 after an...
RUGBY LEAGUE: A MEETING held last night by the British Amateur Rugby League Association (BARLA) open-age board, touched on the proposed switch to summer rugby. The RFL is...
GOALS from Carl Winchester, David Mellor, Ryan Burns and Jack Laird sent Athletic's under-18s through to the northern final of the Football League Youth Alliance Cup, where they...
A CRACKDOWN on more than 10,000 people on sickness benefits across Oldham will begin within days. Letters will start arriving through the doors of 10,240 incapacity benefit...
TWO Oldham men involved in drunken attack on a man outside a town-centre pub have been sent to a young offenders’ institution for 10 months. Andrew Long and James...
NO likey, no lighty! Oldhamer Gemma Gill is hoping to find love on ITV dating show Take Me Out. The cult Saturday night programme — hosted by Bolton comedian Paddy...
ATHLETIC may be struggling to hit the net at the moment, but it certainly isn't for the lack of trying. Official Football League statistics show that Paul Dickov's side have...
With Athletic’s future at Boundary Park looking ever-more uncertain following the Charity Commission’s decision to turn down plans for a stadium in Failsworth, MATTHEW...
COUNCILLOR Len Quinn has quit Oldham’s Tory party and will stand as an independent. The shock blow, announced last night, has left the Lib-Dem/Conservative coalition...
CHRIS Taylor leads the way in this season’s Chronicle “Star Man” stakes. The 24-year-old, who has been used right across the midfield and as a support...
PROTESTERS gathered outside the doors to yesterday’s council meeting to lobby councillors against making cuts which would result in job losses. Around 40 UNISON and GMB...
Amos isn’t afraid to dish out an ear-bashing YOU can't make an omelette without breaking eggs, as the old saying goes. While Athletic's efforts in front of goal...
This is the first look at how Mumps will look when the Metrolink rolls into town. The image shows the road layout when long-awaited extension to Oldham and Rochdale is...
Oldham Council budget meeting council leader Howard Sykes said sweeping £41million council cuts which will strip out layers of management and merge services were...
CHIEF executive Charlie Parker could be heading for a new dual role leading both Oldham and Rochdale councils. Speculation linking Mr Parker with the neighbouring council is...
OLDHAM Roughyeds reserves defied awful conditions at Whitebank last night to score five tries in a 28-10 win against the second string of Championship club Halifax. This was...
ROBERTO Mancini claims there is no reason why Manchester City's lack of Champions League experience should count against them if they qualify. City are on course for a...
SIR ALEX Ferguson summed up Manchester United's task fairly succinctly. All they have to do is win. After a goalless draw with Marseille at the Stade Velodrome last night, no...
CRAIG Mackail-Smith is the man Athletic will have to watch closely when Peterborough United roll into town on Saturday. The highly-rated striker didn't find the target when...
PROP Liam Gilchrist, who missed Oldham RL Club's defeat by Swinton last weekend because of a groin strain, will again be sidelined when the Roughyeds play Whitehaven in the...
