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FIRE-FIGHTERS planning a 210-mile charity bike ride will be at Spindles Town Square shopping centre on Saturday to raise awareness of a rare form of cancer. The 14...
Date Published 16/08/2010
AN Oldham actor and star of teen soap “Hollyoaks” will feature in the remake of a much-loved televised period drama. Nico lands role in a TV classic...
The art of broadcasting: You may or may not know that as well as writing this column I work for BBC Radio Manchester. I’m a news reader and a reporter and I cover...
OUMARE Tounkara faces a late fitness check as Athletic boss Paul Dickov considers his striking options for his side’s first home game of the season against Notts County...
Date Published 13/08/2010
JOHNNY Walker, the ex-Wigan forward whom Oldham signed on pro forms six weeks ago, will be in the mix when coach Tony Benson considers his selection options for Sunday's derby...
ATHLETIC will be financially secure for another season following the sale of Tom Eaves, writes CHRIS LYNHAM The striker signed a three-year deal at the Reebok for an undisclosed...
MARIO Balotelli's agent is "very confident" the Inter Milan striker will join Manchester City after moving an important step forwards in discussions. Mino Raiola...
FREEDOM and teamwork are the keys to Athletic's improved performances this season. That is the verdict of Dean Furman, whose central partnership with Dale Stephens, the...
TONY Benson is expecting a fiercely-contested derby against Hornets RL at the Whitebank Stadium on Sunday (3pm). The Roughyeds coach knows that a minimum of a second-place...
DAVID Silva is likely to be handed nothing more than a cameo role in Manchester City’s Premier League opener at Tottenham Hotspur tomorrow lunchtime. The winger lacks...
IT TOOK a keen eye for detail to spot the effect Ritchie Jones had on Athletic's opening npower League One win of the season. The midfielder, operating wide on the right,...
TEAM TALK: AS a management team, we have watched a DVD of the Scunthorpe game again and it turns out we played better than we first thought. There were a lot of positives to...
BOXING: NORTHSIDE star Thomas Stubbs has been selected to represent England in the Commonwealth Games. Chadderton lad Stubbs (20) is part of a 12-man GB Boxing squad which...
WERNETH have a place in next year’s Lancashire Cup firmly in their sights following a superb run which has seen them progress from the lower reaches of the table on to the...
CRICKET: DELPH travel to Scholes tomorrow in the Drakes Huddersfield League premiership. Grant Jones’s men, currently third, are keen to close the 20-point gap on...
WOODHOUSES travel to Irlam tomorrow in the Lees Brewery Lancashire County League division one before hosting Prestwich 24 hours later. Mike Cassidy’s men are currently...
CRICKET: SECOND face third when Heyside host Glodwick in the Armstrongs Office Furniture Saddleworth and District Cricket League tomorrow. Heyside, currently 11 points better...
BOWLS: REIGNING British Parks champions Central Lancs and Pennines can book a place in this year’s final by overcoming East Midlands on Sunday (2pm). For a repeat of...
Angling: AIDEN Bordiak stole the show in the first event of the Chadderton Mill AC Dave Slattery memorial series. An impressive performance from the teenager from Tight Lines,...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards
Brides left in tears as trader fails to pay her rates Brides-to-be have been left in tears after bailiffs seized their gowns at a Chadderton wedding business for non-payment of...
RETIRED businessman Kenneth Robishaw has left a staggering £200,000 in his will to two local cancer charities. Dr Kershaw’s Hospice and The Christie Charity each...
FOUR men are due before Oldham magistrates next week on charges relating to the seizure of more than 3,300 cannabis plants worth £1.5 million — one of the...
A FORMER treasurer pleaded guilty to fraud and theft of more than £17,000 from Moorside Cricket Club. Julie Nickerson, of Causewood Close, Moorside, admitted three...
ENTERPRISING teenager Sophie Barrott pulled off a major coup last night with a successful first night at her new mini-cinema. The Chronicle told you exclusively on Wednesday...
TWO local charities were given a massive boost this week as cheques totalling £5,000, raised at the Saddleworth show, were handed over. Rotary Club organisers of the...
RIAZ Ahmad has been re-appointed as chairman of NHS Oldham, making him the only person to hold that office in the organisation’s 11-year history. He was the first...
LIFELONG Athletic fan Jack Gordon has given the new Latics Playershare scheme an early boost by donating £1,000. The 89-year-old from Royton, who has a season ticket in the...
MOTORISTS are facing traffic disruption as work starts to demolish Mumps bridge. From Monday, until Friday, August 27, there will be a series of road closures affecting...
CREATIVE youngsters have helped to transform an empty building into a work of art. The council and Great Places Housing Group teamed up with children from St Hilda’s...