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OLDHAMERS who sign up to pay their council tax online could win a share of £1,000. The prize is helping the council to reduce costs by encouraging payment by direct debit...
Date Published 17/03/2015
FOOTBALL: MOSSLEY face a crunch home Evo-Stik League Division One North clash against Spennymoor Town tonight. Both sides are in the thick of the race for a play-off...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards KEMPTON 5.45 Crowning Star 6.15 Beach Action 6.45 Soul Searcher 7.15...
OLDHAM Music Centre hit the golden high notes with a weekend of events to mark its 50th anniversary. The two-day celebration included a ceilidh and gala dinner on Saturday and...
ATHLETIC’S hunt for a new manager could draw to its conclusion soon with Scott Sellars and Mark Yates both heavily in the running. Officials are believed to have...
Date Published 16/03/2015
OLDHAM RL Club’s reward for their great win at Barrow in the iPro Sport League One Cup is a semi-final at Whitebank on March 29 against North Wales Crusaders. Roughyeds, who...
CARETAKER manager Dean Holden is trying to bring in a new loan centre-back ahead of the home clash with MK Dons tomorrow. Adam Lockwood serves a one-match ban following his...
GOLF club officials have been asked to remove a picture from its place of honour of a former captain jailed for being a paedophile. Timothy Edwards (56), was jailed for six...
FORMER Hulme Grammar School pupil Doug Paulley has been named as Campaigner of the Year after he took on the bus companies over wheelchair access. He picked up his title at the...
PEOPLE across Oldham put the fun into fund-raising on Red Nose Day to help Comic Relief break the £1 billion barrier on its 30th anniversary. Schools, colleges,...
Athletc 1, Barnsley 3 IF the fate of the play-off hunt was not crystallised before, this did the job. As pathetic goal after pathetic goal was shipped in here against...
A play performed to 40 people a night in a transformed Mumps pram shop was a winner - alongside Sir Antony Sher, legendary comedian Barry Humphries and one of the world’s...
BARROW RAIDERS 10, OLDHAM 32 THIS was always going to be a lot more than getting within 80 minutes of a cup final. It’s early days and the jury is perhaps still out,...
A MAN will appear in court after allegedly stealing flowers laid to commemorate the death of an Oldham teenager in a road traffic accident. Hantouli Raid (37), of Whitworth...
ATHLETIC'S caretaker manager Dean Holden admitted his side paid a heavy price for poor defending at key times against Barnsley. Though Athletic were arguably the superior team...
SCOTT Naylor gave a pat on the back to each of his 17 players as he describes their 32-10 cup win at Barrow as one of the best all-round team performances in his time as Oldham...
LEE Johnson admitted it was a difficult afternoon as he returned to his former club with Barnsley. The ex-Athletic manager came in for abuse from the stands, but ended up...
MANCHESTER United captain Wayne Rooney put his off–field problems aside to knock out Tottenham and put Manchester City within Louis van Gaal’s sights. The day after...
MANCHESTER City manager Manuel Pellegrini accepts minds may have wandered to Barcelona as his side slipped up at Burnley. City suffered a damaging 1-0 loss in their faltering...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards SOUTHWELL 2.00 Harwoods Star 2.35 Star System 3.10 Tacticus 3.45...
ATHLETIC 1 BARNSLEY 3 BARNSLEY made it six straight wins as hard-working Athletic were made to pay for awful set-piece defending, gifting Lee Johnson victory on his...
Date Published 14/03/2015
GOLF: ALL good things come to those who wait. Oldham Golf Club GEMS at last managed to play a Two-man Texas Scramble for the coveted 2014 Commemorative Cup after two...
Date Published 13/03/2015
OLDHAM travelled to Crewe in the hope of securing third place in Division Two South-West of the North Manchester Women’s Hockey League. But with only 11 players available...
CENTRAL Lancashire League clubs will play a waiting game over the proposed Greater Manchester pyramid system. Talks continue about the format and a prospectus is due to be...
A business is breathing new life into the former Co-op building in Milnrow Road, Shaw. Partners Jan Hunt, from Shaw and Jane Markham, from Moorside, have invested over...
FORMER Oldham Athletic head of partnerships David Broadbent has set up a new business. “Broady” (32) who now works for League Two club Tranmere Rovers, has...
YEAR 13 English language pupils from North Chadderton School enjoyed a visit to the newly-refurbished Central Library and the historic John Rylands library in...
ELDERLY Oldham residents will have access to improved community care from a new support team. Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust and Age UK Oldham have created Promoting...
A SADDLEWORTH mother who has faced cancer several times is backing an appeal from Cancer Research UK to increase awareness and improve diagnosis times. Nicola Jeffrey-Sykes is...
BOOSTING the UK’s productivity is crucial to improving living standards, according to Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams. Mrs Abrahams has responded to...