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SHAW captain Mark Ingham has stressed the virtues of keeping calm in Sunday’s Moore Cup final against Greenfield at Holebottom Clough (start 1.45pm). The contest sees...
Date Published 23/07/2009
SHOPPERS and workers in Oldham town centre took a break from the hectic pace and enjoyed a moment of reflection as the town centre chaplaincy took its place in the Spindles Town...
PAUL SULLIVAN reckons Greenfield will need to be at their very best to lift the Moore Cup. The Ladhill Lane captain is wary Shaw’s greater experience could prove...
Rangers delight at successful Dubai trip SADDLEWORTH Rangers had to endure TWO desert storms on the way to defeating the United Arab Emirates Falcons on their trip to Dubai....
RELATIONS between Bamford Fieldhouse and Heyside appear to be warming. Umpires’ secretary Peter Darby remarked on the good spirit between the two sides, both during and...
AN Oldham Gateway Club member is celebrating after being chosen for a national Mencap modelling competition. The club caters for people with physical and learning difficulties...
WERNETH maintained their hold on second spot in the CLL under-18 competition for the Whittaker Cup after beating Bury by four wickets at The Coppice. Bury were bowled out for...
BUDDING Spielbergs can take part in a ground-breaking project to make a permanent record of Sholver and its people. Filming gets under way at Sholver Youth Centre on Saturday...
DAVE BALL’S experiences as a local football referee were far removed from those of top officials like Graham Poll and Mike Riley. ‘Give A Little Whistle’ is a light-hearted...
DID you know you could burn 121 calories and save 0.43kg of CO2 by walking from Spindles Town Square shopping centre to Alexandra Park? Oldham Council has been working with...
Having read the comments posted on the Chronicle website in response to the two-game ban imposed on the Glodwick professional Imran Aslam, I would like the opportunity to correct...
WITH title rivals Greengate and Europa Exiles falling foul of the wet weather, the way was clear for Newtonhurst to go top of the Ashton and Oldham Cricket Alliance. However,...
I’VE often commented about mobile phones. I have one myself but it never ceases to amaze me how so many people chat into them incessantly, especially when they’re...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s tips for tomorrow’s cards: ASCOT 2.40 Zubova 3.15 Sea Lord 3.50 Straberrydaiquiri (n.b.) 4.25 Hendersyde 5.00...
DEFENDER Andy Holdsworth has become Athletic manager Dave Penney’s latest summer signing — and is set to join forces with former Huddersfield Town team-mate Keigan...
Date Published 22/07/2009
STRIKER Keigan Parker was today set to seal a move to Athletic — and former Huddersfield Town team-mate Andy Holdsworth is expected to follow suit. Parker has agreed a...
Latics desperate to depart Boundary Park as Failsworth move goes before planning chiefs OLDHAM Athletic must move to a new £20 million stadium in Failsworth to save the club...
PAUL HIGHTON is to go for a scan on his injured knee and could be out of action for a lengthy period. The ex-Salford prop forward’s last appearance for the Roughyeds...
AN 18-year-old thug has avoided jail for his part in an attack which left a Failsworth father blind in one eye. David Barry, who later had to have his right eye removed, was...
ATHLETIC duo Neal Eardley and Deane Smalley sat out last night’s 2-1 win at League Two outfit Macclesfield Town purely as a precaution. They didn’t feature in Dave...
There was anger today after an Oldham detective forced to resign after admitting drink-driving was handed her job back by the Chief Constable. DC Natalie Brennan (28) was...
JAMES Coyle has put the onus on the Roughyeds to be mentally stronger. The former Wigan half-back says that the unsettling news surrounding the future of the club can't...
SWINE flu is on the increase in Oldham, but health bosses say they have an action plan and services will cope. Oldham’s Public Health Director, Alan Higgins, gave the...
NEW drinking conditions on pubs and bars in Oldham should be scrapped, according to the British Beer & Pub Association. It called for legislation to be withdrawn following...
BILL Quinn wants to end his involvement with Oldham and is encouraging potential buyers for his 75-per-cent shareholding to come forward. The former chairman of Oldham, who...
The Government has given a £3 million boost to Oldham’s scheme to revitalise run-down housing areas. The Oldham and Rochdale Pathfinder for the Housing Market...
RECENT defeats have meant that Oldham’s focus has narrowed in on finishing second in Co-operative Championship One. It appears to be a three-way tussle between the...
THE academy which will replace Grange School will be world class. That’s the pledge of Colette Burgess who will head the school which will open in the existing buildings in...
I THOUGHT we were better defensively against Keighley and made a huge improvement in that area. Considering the disrupted week we had, our defence was really good and put a...
Your Chronicle supports the Oldham Christie Appeal THE Christie’s at Oldham Campaign is set to benefit from the actions of a man who has been treated twice for cancer....