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Oldham 28, Sharlston 8 HAVING been pushed every inch of the way for everything they got at Boundary Park, Oldham’s players will simply be thankful for a place in the...
Date Published 09/03/2009
Ferguson’s men now set for Everton semi Fulham 0, Manchester United 4 Favourites Manchester United and Chelsea have been kept apart in the draw for the FA Cup...
MOSSLEY’S chances of making an end-of-season promotion charge in UniBond League, division one north improved after they defeated play-off bound Ossett Albion 5-3 at Seel...
A DISAPPOINTING 38-16 home defeat to Millom leaves Oldham St Anne’s in relegation trouble in National Conference League division one. It was two more valuable league...
SADDLEWORTH Rangers coach Keith Brennan believes his side can take plenty out of their 88-0 Challenge Cup hammering at Widnes Vikings. The home team ran in 15 unanswered tries...
OLDHAM RUFC’S defeat at Keswick in North Lancs/Cumbria division was hardly a surprise bearing in mind the depleted side they took to the Lake District. Almost a full...
MANCHESTER Phoenix face an uphill task to win the Challenge Cup even though they beat Belfast Giants 4-3 in the first leg in Altrincham last night. A superb 40-minute display...
LEAGUE leaders Royton Cons and second-placed High Crompton B both won their matches 5-1 as they battle for the title in the Chadderton Snooker League, sponsored by Hillbillies....
You’ve got to love animals. It’s their puppy dog eyes (dogs), their kitten cat nose (cats) and their cheeky little chops (pigs). Some people love them more than...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards
A HERO shopkeeper who risked his own safety to save a man’s life insists that he would do it all again in a heartbeat. When one of his customers locked himself in a...
Date Published 06/03/2009
Letters have gone out to tell almost 1,000 Oldham Council staff they are at risk of redundancy. A briefing note was sent round by chief executive Charlie Parker on Wednesday...
A 19-YEAR-OLD man has been charged with sexually assaulting a girl in Oldham. Abdul Rahman, of Clarkwell Close, Oldham, was charged with two counts of sexual assault by...
OLDHAM council will be given more than £100,000 to help them manage repairs to roads, bridges and streetlights. The cash, part of a £3.3m fund to help councils...
JUST over 82 per cent of Oldham pupils will attend their first-choice secondary school in September. Letters were sent out to the parents of 2,932 11-year-year-olds this week...
DEAN WINDASS has pledged to remain with Athletic for the remainder of the season to help in their bid for promotion from Coca-Cola League One. The 39-year-old striker says he...
TWO men armed with a machete burst into Britannia Building Society in Chadderton shopping precinct yesterday morning. The raiders barged into the building at 8.50 just as it...
OLDHAM have three injury worries ahead of the Carnegie Challenge Cup third round tie against amateurs Sharlston Rovers. Marcus St Hilaire slipped at training last night and...
A COMPANY which runs two care homes in Oldham is facing calls for a Government inquiry amid allegations that elderly residents have been neglected. A group of MPs has demanded...
Stuck at two stars —that’s the rating for Oldham Council, the same for the past four years. Slow progress means the borough is in the bottom 20 per cent of...
A LOCAL doctors’ leader has backed the call for the abolition of prescription charges in England, saying scrapping them is the only fair answer for everyone. Dr Kailash...
MARC TIERNEY describes his first return to Boundary Park tomorrow as a must-win game for Colchester. The 23-year-old former Athletic left-back knows mid-table Colchester...
‘It doesn’t look good to have family on payroll’ A VETERAN Tory councillor has fallen out with his party after a colleague’s wife was appointed their...
Mum complains police ‘showed little interest’ A FAMILY who narrowly avoided serious injury when youths hurled bricks at cars on the Oldham bypass have called for...
SHARLSTON Rovers can’t wait to test themselves against Oldham — yet again. The team from the former pit village near Featherstone will travel west across the M62...
NEMANJA Vidic is not going to spend too much time doing background work on what Fulham strikers Andrew Johnson and Bobby Zamora are likely to do in the FA Cup this weekend. By...
A PAIR of experienced campaigners will be on hand for Saddleworth Rangers tomorrow night for the club’s big Challenge Cup day out at Widnes Vikings (6pm). Jason Best...
Manchester Phoenix prepared for the first leg of the Challenge Cup Final with a 4-2 win over Edinburgh Capitals last night. Once again the Elite League’s leading scorer...
OLDHAM Town will be aiming to establish home rule in the first leg of their Vodkat North-West Counties League’s First Division Trophy semi-final against Padiham tomorrow....
THE jolly, fat ladies have come to town — and raised a smile on visitors’ faces. The colourful ladies are part of an exclusive exhibition of internationally famous...
