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PAUL Dickov believes new signing Jean-Francois Christophe will give him extra options in the long npower League One season ahead. Christophe (23), is predominantly a central...
Date Published 27/09/2010
You’re never too old is this explorer’s motto A globe-trotting grandad from Diggle has made a round-the-world trip of a lifetime with a £5 rucksack he bought...
FOOTBALL: PAUL Gascoigne could be in the opposition dugout at Mossley tomorrow. The former England midfielder is in talks with Garforth Town with a view to becoming their...
Oldham 4, York 25 ROUGHYEDS supporters can be forgiven for wondering if they will ever see their side win one of these matches. For the fifth time in just nine years,...
TONY Benson told of his hurt as Oldham lost to “the better side” on another desperately disappointing play-off final for the club. York gained promotion at the Roughyeds’...
Brighton 2, Athletic 1 FOOTBALL can be a cruel game. For periods of their visit to Brighton and Hove Albion, Athletic bossed proceedings with a brand of attacking play...
ATHLETIC boss Paul Dickov was disappointed with the manner in which his side conceded two goals, but believes the visitors deserved to return home with at least a point....
Dedryck Boyata at first thought he wasn’t in the City side against Chelsea. But as it turned out, the 19 year old was one of the key men in City's 1–0 victory, which ended the...
A VACANT shop unit in Oldham town centre is proving to be a vibrant artistic hub as it prepares to welcome a new exhibition. The SHOP Oldham project in the Albion Street unit...
OLDHAM Council has moved to support new businesses to help improve the borough’s economic regeneration. It has awarded contracts to three organisations so they can...
Manchester United assistant boss Mike Phelan has confirmed that Wayne Rooney should be fit for Wednesday's Champions League trip to Valencia. Rooney was substituted half an...
NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: MOSSLEY go into a potential clash with England legend Paul Gascoigne tomorrow. Gazza is in talks to become the manager of Garforth Town, who visit Seel...
OLDHAM Liberal Democrat Euro-MP Chris Davies has flatly contradicted a claim by UKIP’s Paul Nuttall that the European Union is responsible for the possible privatisation of...
SOME of Oldham’s sporting bests gathered at Chadderton Town Hall to receive awards for their prowess. Oldham Sports Awards 2010, organised by the council’s Integrated Youth...
RUGBY LEAGUE: SADDLEWORTH Rangers saw off York Acorn 36-32 to move out of the National Conference League Premier Division bottom three. In Division One, a close encounter saw...
RUGBY UNION: OLDHAM got off the mark in the North Lancs and Cumbria Division One with a 13-12 win over St Benedicts at Manor Park. FULL earliest local sports coverage, league...
ARCADIA, (Lowry, Salford) TOM Stoppard is one those playwrights you imagine going round constantly hugging himself with the sheer pleasure of being him. And he would have...
THE ART OF GETTING DRENCHED: Living where we do, the rain is a constant visitor — and not a welcome one because generally, we’re sick of seeing it. If we could, we’d pretend...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards
MOVING tributes have been paid to a 19-year-old driver who lost his life in a horror car smash. Billy Darren Cooney, from Failsworth, suffered severe head injuries after his...
Date Published 24/09/2010
POLICE have arrested a man in connection with the rape of a 15-year-old girl in Chadderton. The teen was subjected to a terrifying ordeal when she was dragged into an alleyway...
A 17-YEAR-OLD driver accused of “showing off” to two girls he picked up minutes before he hit a schoolboy went into the witness box to defend his actions. Danny Pattinson, now...
RESIDENTS across Greater Manchester are less satisfied with how police deal with anti-social behaviour than in other parts of the country. But Greater Manchester Police say it...
RESIDENTS are being urged to secure their properties following a spate of burglaries in Royton, Shaw and Crompton. In the last week, 10 homes have been broken into — and...
West Oldham District Partnership ROADS across Oldham will be brought up to scratch with a £10 million resurfacing scheme over four years. New head of highways and...
SMALL businesses in Oldham are being warned they could lose out on more than £700,000 in rate relief if they don’t claim before Thursday’s deadline. Firms...
IN 2000 the Government commissioned a report to consider how the then existing legislation that allowed the proceeds of crime to be taken from criminals could be improved. At...
GOOD things come in threes it seems for bubbly Greenfield rail worker Richelle Walsh, who has become the latest nominee for a Pride in Oldham award. The community hero took a...
LIFE AND OTHER BITS: DOES anyone really care who wins the Labour Party leadership contest? Does anyone actually find any of the contestants anything much more than...
Benson’s salute to supporters as Oldham prepare for play-off clash WE COULDN’T have done it without you — that is the message to Roughyeds fans from the...
