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THE principal at Oldham’s technical college has resigned less than a year after its opening. Chris Hill quit as principal and chief executive of the Greater Manchester...
Date Published 05/05/2015
SIMON Corney heralded the work done by Dean Holden when naming him as new top man Darren Kelly’s assistant. Athletic's chairman believes the new number two, who starts...
Oldham Rugby League boss Scott Naylor has warned his side will have to up their game to keep hold of their current pole position in the league. Three of their next four matches...
A THRIVING furniture firm has been left devastated after an arson attack caused more than £15,000 worth of damage. Firefighters were called to Oldham Sofa Company’s...
RETURN TO THE FORBIDDEN PLANET (Palace, Manchester, to Saturday) BOB Carlton has lost his sense of humour. If he ever had one. In the 15 years since I last saw this...
Athletic 1, Peterborough 1 INTRIGUE off the field trumped the action on it as two mid-table sides did no more than fulfil their contractual obligations. Dominic Poleon...
BY their own admission the Frakes are a band in an early stage of development. But the three-strong Oldham mod hopefuls dream of making their mark on the massive musical...
OLDHAM 33, GLOUCESTER ALL GOLDS 30 FIRST the positives: Steve Nield’s hat-trick, teenager Tom Dempsey’s touches of real class, George Tyson’s powerhouse...
Oldham boss Scott Naylor admitted in the aftermath of his side’s nervy 33-30 win against Gloucester All Golds that when it comes to it, any win is a win, messy or...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards BRIGHTON 2.00 Fast Gold 2.30 Clear Praise 3.00 Senor...
Follow this link to view our updated match report: http://www.oldham-chronicle.co.uk/news-features/10/oldham-athletic-news/91670/endofseason-dish-a-nonevent ATHLETIC 1...
Date Published 03/05/2015
DARREN Kelly is the shock name at the front of the queue to become Athletic's next manager. News of the Sunderland academy phase coach's candidacy emerged late on Friday night,...
Date Published 02/05/2015
THE Contemporary Glass Society’s Northern Hub is coming to Saddleworth Museum this bank holiday weekend for a free glass work exhibition. Starting tonight until...
Date Published 01/05/2015
THE FRIDAY THING: Poppy Smart (a super name) is the young woman who called police after feeling insulted and humiliated because builders on her route to work wolf-whistled at...
A TOTAL of 600 dogs have found a home in six months thanks to Dogs Trust Manchester. Ronnie, a three-year-old Shar-Pei, became the Denton-based centre’s 600th homeless...
YOUNG Oldhamers took centre stage at the annual Mahdlo Stars award ceremony as a crowd of family members, Mahdlo staff, patrons and supporters celebrated their...
Oasis Academy Oldham principal David Hayes is to stand down at the end of the academic year. The former chef-turned-fast-track school leader, who replaced interim principal Sir...
A DIGGLE mum in remission from breast cancer is appealing for help to bag a national prize. Jo Taylor has entered Virgin Media’s “Pitch To Rich 2015”, which...
BOWLS: GREATER Manchester begin their 2015 County Championship campaign with a group match against Derbyshire on Sunday (2pm). There is lots of local interest and the home leg...
Angling: ANDREW Mitchell (Gilders) took top spot in the latest Diggle AC away match on Old Hough Farm’s Goose Lake. Fishing maggot and caster at various lengths and...
Oldham Hulmeians 5, Farnworth Town 1 RYAN Shaughnessy bagged a hat-trick as Oldham Hulmeians ran out easy winners against Farnworth Town at Tate Street in Lancashire Amateur...
FOOTBALL: RIFLE ‘A’ have secured the Midas Plumbing and Heating Oldham Sunday League Jack Abbott Premier Division title thanks to a 2-1 victory at Fitton Hill. The...
HEYSIDE completed their Huddersfield League Division Two title-winning campaign with a 1-1 home draw against Skelmanthorpe. Geoff Howard’s talented side stretched their...
AFTER giving their rivals a two-game head start, Austerlands finally get their SWB Commercials Saddleworth and District Cricket League campaign under way this weekend. The...
THE first Lake Garage CLL double header of the season will take place this weekend. Premier Division action sees Royton, opening-day winners at Rochdale but on the sidelines...
RUGBY: LEAGUE games take a back seat tomorrow as the spotlight falls on round one of the Conference Challenge Trophy. Of the borough’s three local teams only Saddleworth...
The Greater Manchester cricket league prospectus was unveiled at Emirates Old Trafford last night and puts the future of the proposals firmly in the hands of club and league...
PRIVATE landlords with properties in problem areas could face a £5,000 fine if they fail to acquire a licence under new rules due to come into force on Friday. The news...
A PROUD Oldhamer rubbed shoulders with the stars when he claimed the highest honour in scouting at Windsor Castle. Tom Upton — Oldham’s first Queen’s Scout...
RUGBY: A FUN coaching programme to produce the next generation of players at Hollinwood ARLFC has made a promising start. The sessions at Fields New Road have been...
