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MOSSLEY pulled off their first FA Cup giantkilling act for four years following Saturday’s 2-1 victory at Kendal Town. And the success in the second qualifying round...
Date Published 29/09/2008
THEY patrol motorways and major roads 24/7, 365 days a year in a bid to reduce congestion and help drivers get to where they want to be with minimum disruption. But...
RYAN Blake bagged three tries as Oldham St Anne’s sent Normanton Knights crashing to their first home defeat for 18 months in the National Conference League. But Saints...
MANCHESTER Phoenix recorded an impressive penalty shootout win over the Sheffield Steelers to maintain their early-season resurgence. David Beauregard was once again the hero,...
Moorside-based Yorkshireman Graeme Wilson picked up £1,000 and landed one of crown green bowling’s most prestigious prizes when he won the Champion of Champions...
OLDHAM RUFC 27, UPPER EDEN 32 TWO late penalties condemned Oldham RUFC to defeat at home to Upper Eden in their bottom-of-the-table clash in North Lancs/Cumbria division....
DRUG discovery, jet engine manufacture, DNA studies — it’s all taking place at Royton and Crompton School as part of the Greater Manchester Science Festival....
HIGH Crompton ‘B’ take over as new leaders of the Chadderton Snooker League, sponsored by Hillbillies Snooker and Pool club, after beating their ‘A’ team...
A retired school master was top of the form when more than 30 pupils he taught 50 years ago hosted a special champagne reunion party. The class of ’58 from Springhead...
WANTED — a feisty female singer to front one of Oldham’s most rocking bands. Mancunian Way, which is made up of pupils at Oldham Music Centre, are a member down...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards SOUTHWELL 2.20 Alphabeth 2.50 Plotting 3.20 Minus Fifteen 3.50...
Learn with Kev: the art of being ECO-FRIENDLY, IF there’s one favour it would be nice to do for your great-great-grandchildren, it’s to save the world so they...
A SEASON of hard work comes down to just 80 minutes of rugby this weekend as Oldham do battle with Doncaster for the right to play in National League One in 2009. The...
Date Published 26/09/2008
ATHLETIC manager John Sheridan has been hit by a Football Association “improper conduct” charge after his latest clash with match officials. Sheridan, who is...
MANAGER Sir Alex Ferguson has assured Jonny Evans he has a big future as a Manchester United centre–half. The Northern Ireland international excelled against Villarreal...
A “JEKYLL and Hyde” Heroin addict who laughed at a 92-year-old woman as she begged him to stop stealing her family jewellery was beginning a 10-year jail sentence...
ROUGHYEDS captain Rob Roberts admits he would have liked to join Oldham years ago. The 29-year-old arrived at the club midway through last season with a reputation in the game...
A PRIMARY school caretaker has been suspended from his job after being charged with assault. Mark Gee, of Arbour Road, Holts is no longer undertaking his duties at Mills Hill...
COUNCIL chiefs say they have identified savings of £8.3 million that could nearly halve their financial blackhole and save up to 150 jobs. Oldham was shocked last week...
JOHN Sheridan is banking on home rule in his side’s quest for promotion from Coca-Cola League One. Athletic have a 100-per-cent record from three league fixtures at Boundary...
Two men arrested following the discovery of 1,600 cannabis plants with a value of £300,000 at a disused mill in Lees Road have been bailed until November 20. The men,...
WIN or lose, the future is bright for the Roughyeds, according to chairman Bill Quinn. Ahead of another National League Two Grand Final appearance, at the end of the second...
AN Oldham driver who used the hard shoulder to avoid a Highways Agency safety block has been fined £100. John Chapman (61) of Cherry Hinton, Oldham, was convicted at...
NO, the Barclays Premier League table has not been printed upside down! Yes, Manchester United, Newcastle and Tottenham are languishing in the bottom six. And yes,...
OLDHAM’S Catholic high schools are not following the lead of a Bury secondary which has banned girls from receiving the new cervical cancer vaccine on its premises. As...
MANCHESTER City, who visit Wigan Athletic in the Premier League on Sunday, will be looking for an instant pick-me-up after their embarrassing midweek Carling Cup defeat at...
CUSTOMERS have bade a sad farewell to Lower Rushcroft Post Office. The Shaw branch was one of seven in Oldham axed by the Government in the latest round of closures. And...
OFFICIALS from Bamford Fieldhouse Cricket Club, near Rochdale, were today counting the cost of a fire in the pavilion. Three fire appliances were called out at 11pm yesterday...
MOSSLEY face their third and most difficult obstacle so far in the FA Cup when they visit Kendal Town in the second qualifying round tomorrow. After defeating Ramsbottom...
OLDHAM Athletic are giving loyal fans the chance to take part in a great Season Ticket Giveaway. A special Crossbar Challenge will take place at home games with a mammoth...