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DEFENSIVE linchpin Reuben Hazell says clean sheets give him as much pleasure as scoring goals. The 29-year-old defender, who last week signed a new two-and-a-half year...
Date Published 17/02/2009
OLDHAM’S talented teens came together to showcase their talents in an entertainment spectacular at the Queen Elizabeth Hall. The Mayor, Councillor Shoab Akhtar, and the...
SEB HINES, Athletic’s new loan signing, could be at the centre of an international tug-of-war one day. The 20-year-old defender has played for England at youth level...
BOOT manufacturers Puma have handed Athletic’s fund-raising drive for the Victoria Breast Unit at the Royal Oldham Hospital a boost. They are providing striker Dean...
YOUNG fans of City and United are putting rivalries to one side to share in half-term antics. The Britannia Building Society is uniting the blue and red halves of Manchester...
Manchester Phoenix return to Elite League action tonight when they travel to Belfast Giants - also their opponents in the two-legged Challenge Cup final. It begins a hectic...
CHADDERTON booked their place in the third round of the Vodkat League Division One Trophy with a hard-fought 2-1 home win over Bootle last night. Paul Socha fired them in...
A MAKESHIFT Athletic team was unlucky to lose 1-0 at North-West Conference Puma Youth Alliance pacesetters Wrexham. Decimated by injury, coach Tony Philliskirk’s side...
A TRAVELLING funfair set up camp in Hollinwood on Friday and tried to re-create the atmosphere of Blackpool. There was a children’s beach and many of the rides and...
THE accents were unfamiliar as Athletic played hosts to a girls’ football team from America. The girls from Eastern Football Club, Connecticut, were at Boundary Park for...
AN Uppermill pastor who visited Israel and Palestine has inspired his congregation to raise money for a charity helping blind refugees in Jerusalem. Frank Wroe from Ebenezer...
ROYLE came back from their week off and grasped the Division A title with both hands. They beat New Street 9-2 and, with one week of the season left, established an unassailable...
THE top match in Division 2 of the Oldham Table Tennis League saw second-placed Hollinwood C overcome Honeywell B 8-2, leaving them 10 points above their third-placed rivals....
HITTING the luxury goods market with the force of a tabloid newspaper laying into a pair of sad-eyed teenage parents, the credit crunch — otherwise variously known as the...
Beats HANKERING after something other than indie, rock and pop? For a taste of sophistication check out saxophonist Yolanda Brown who is supporting Hot Chocolate legend...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards KEMPTON 6.50 Grimes Faith 7.20 Valdemar 7.50 King’s Head 8.20...
We’re into “Toy Story” in this house. We watched it as a family for the first time about four months ago and I have seen it now, oh, about 400 times. I know...
THE HOLLY AND THE IVY, Lowry Quays WYNYARD Browne’s play, written in 1948 and set a year earlier, has been popular since theatre company Middle Ground revived it a decade...
Swan Lake, Opera House Manchester TCHAIKOVSKY’S timeless classic has thrilled audiences for decades, and last night’s show from the Russian Classical Ballet Theatre was no...
First-aid heroes honoured Two first-aid heroes who saved their footballing friend’s life have been honoured by North-West Ambulance Service managers. Chris Tetlow...
Date Published 16/02/2009
A ROBBER who targeted elderly women because he knew they wouldn’t fight back has been jailed for two years. Scott Collinge (23) grappled with the women for their...
TWO brothers have accused police of dragging their feet in investigating an assault which left one with a broken jaw and the other needing 18 stitches. John (25) and Shaun...
Two Oldham men suspected of sexual activity with a 14-year-old girl have been arrested as part of Operation Messenger. Police found a missing 14-year-old girl at an address in...
LATICS fan Richard Atwood is writing to the Football Association to ask why England’s friendly against Spain was played in Seville after his friend Mark Winterbottom was...
A fourth man has been charged after blank passports and visas worth £2.5 million went missing from a Chadderton printworks. Alan Burke (49), of Hathershaw Lane, Oldham,...
THE family of an 85-year-old woman have lodged a catalogue of complaints with health chiefs over her “diabolical” treatment at the Royal Oldham Hospital. They say...
GREG FLEMING is by no means guaranteed an automatic recall for Athletic’s Coca-Cola League One fixture at Yeovil on Saturday. After the loan signing of experienced...
Greenfield’s controversial new pub-restaurant opened to the public today after a weekend of VIP guest visits.. The Kingfisher, which cost more than £2 million, has...
STEVIE GIBBONS has provided Roughyeds coach Tony Benson with a headache ahead of the derby test against Rochdale on Wednesday night. The Ireland international hooker enjoyed a...
City latest JOHN TERRY quashed any lingering hopes Manchester City may have had of taking him to Eastlands by insisting he never wants to leave Chelsea. City made an...