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Ex-City striker to take over Boundary Park hot seat PAUL Dickov is set to be installed as Athletic's new manager. The Chronicle broke the news a week ago that the...
Date Published 02/06/2010
CRICKET: LANCASHIRE had to settle for eight points and Yorkshire five after the Roses clash at Headingley ended in a draw. No play was possible on the fourth and final day...
GREG FLEMING is back with Athletic. The 23-year-old goalkeeper spent the whole of last season on loan at Scottish first division outfit Dunfermline. But after being sent...
ROUGHYEDS ROUND UP: Roughyeds boss to assist seniors TONY BENSON is looking forward to a new international challenge. The Roughyeds coach has been appointed as assistant...
AIR cadets from 317 Failsworth & Newton Heath Squadron are on cloud nine after flying a tutor aircraft as part of their training. Conditions were perfect at RAF Woodvale...
ROUGHYEDS ROUND UP: MARCUS St Hilaire made a big difference to Oldham on his return at the weekend. That is the consensus from just about everyone involved in the...
ROUGHYEDS ROUND UP: MATTY ASHE and Lucas Onyango continue to excel near the top of the scoring charts. Half-back Ashe's four goals at Derwent Park on Sunday took him to 42...
ROUGHYEDS ROUND UP: DAVID Ford of Saddleworth, who painted the popular 'Sunset on Watersheddings' picture 18 months ago, has produced a limited edition print of the historic...
GOLF: BLACKLEY ‘B’ pulled off the shock of the round in the Oldham and District Knockout Cup when they beat holders Denton ‘A’ 3-2 at Crompton and...
GOLF: WERNETH are through to the last 16 of the Archie Preston mixed foursomes after a 5-2 home win over Chorlton-cum-Hardy. Captain Derek Ashford led the way when he and...
NEW research claims England is the most football-mad country in the world. With the greatest sporting tournament close to kick-off, reporter Richard Hooton asked Oldhamers...
SPORTS BETTING: STEVEN Finn made a huge impression in his first Test on English turf at Lord’s. OK, I know it was only Bangladesh we were playing, but the rest of...
CHANNEL HOPPING: “CARRY On” films, Matron, Cruising and Up the Jungle were the cheery side of a dreary bank holiday offering on the box — with a real dearth of...
CRICKET: SADDLEWORTH ‘B’ under-15s enjoyed a last gasp victory over their ‘A’ team rivals. Sam Mellor’s 55 (retired) not out helped the...
£1.5m trade park for 21st century PLANS to transform the former EDM works in Hollinwood into a 21st century business park are under way following a near £1.5...
A SADDLEWORTH business is promising to “take the con out of consultancy” with the launch of a total quality management system to help small businesses meet all of...
NETWORKING with a supper was a potent combination for Oldham members of Greater Manchester Chamber. An evening hosted by Brian Wilkinson and his staff at The Caterers, in Edge...
FOOTBALL: HUNDREDS of people turned out for Springhead AFC’s successful Live4Soccer open day. All eyes were on the celebrity guests who took part in a 60-minute...
TIM Hopley, head of crime at Oldham law practice Gruber Garratt, has qualified for Higher Rights of Audience. This will enable Mr Hopley, (43), from Haslingden, to speak in...
SWIMMING: A GREENFIELD student has been making waves in the world of water polo. Katy Andrew (13) has been selected for the North West under-15s regional team. Katy...
KNOCKIN’ About: OVER the years, in the course of diligent newshoundry for this column, I have subjected myself to a myriad of ritual humiliations. So, when Andrea Walsh...
FOOTBALL: HEYSIDE Juniors under-11s are still on cloud nine after a dream season in the Tameside and District League. They completed the treble by lifting the league...
TALENTED youngsters excelled themselves in the Oldham Schools’ Athletics Championships. Crompton House led the chasing pack by winning three of the four categories....
RUGBY: SADDLEWORTH Rangers under-eights rounded off the season with a thrilling draw at home to Langworthy Reds, both sides registering nine tries. Brendan Graham scored a...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards HAMILTON 2.10 Krypton Factor 2.40 Newbury Street 3.10 Cayman Fox...
Oldham worker caught in deadly Israeli assault on Gaza aid flotilla FEARS were growing today for the safety of an Oldham worker caught up in the deadly assault on a Gaza–bound...
Date Published 01/06/2010
Family’s moving tribute to dad of five who died saving son Zac,8, in coach tragedy THE family of a hero dad who is thought to have died trying to save his son have...
Wristband con could cost charities cash Stunned organisers of Saddleworth’s record-breaking beer walk have revealed a cruel trickster may have cost charities valuable...
Latics consider contenders for hot seat ATHLETIC’S directors met today to discuss the vacant managerial role at Boundary Park, with an announcement on the new...
LATICS mascot Chaddy the Owl is aiming to flap his way to Olympic glory. Oldham Athletic’s feathered friend is getting prepared to take part in the Mascot Olympics at...
