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A KIND-HEARTED Chadderton man who helped to raise more than £27,000 for fellow sufferers of a debilitating neurological condition has finally succumbed to the...
Date Published 05/03/2015
OLDHAM parents are forking out almost £10.5million a year on school uniforms, according to a new charity report into rip-off uniform policies. The report from the...
OLDHAM MP Michael Meacher is demanding financial information from Royal Bank of Scotland bosses over its plans to close the Chadderton branch. The Oldham West and Royton MP...
FREE-KICK hero Mike Jones says Athletic will fight for a play-off place as long as one is available — and predicts the chase will run until the final game of the...
Second-row man Danny Langtree may be given until Saturday to prove his fitness ahead of Oldham’s third-round Ladbrokes Challenge Cup tie against Coventry Bears at...
DEAN Holden didn’t attempt to hide his delight at the way his players rallied at Port Vale. Mike Jones’s free kick was the one moment of true quality in the 90...
A GRAND battle of the goalkeepers lies in wait at Huish Park, with ex-Glovers man Jake Kean and Scott Loach providing an intriguing subplot to a game of great importance to both...
NEARLY half a century after his resignation as Athletic’s chairman, Ken Bates believes the club is right to be following a commercially-minded path. Speaking exclusively to the...
JONNY Evans and Papiss Cisse could find themselves in hot water after appearing to spit at each other during Manchester United’s dramatic 1–0 win at Newcastle. The...
MANCHESTER City manager Manuel Pellegrini felt he needed to “refresh the team” and leave out captain Vincent Kompany for his side’s win against...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards WOLVERHAMPTON 5.45 Scoreline 6.15 You’re Cool 6.45 Ballyfarsoon...
DEAN Holden hailed the attitude of his deputy Adam Lockwood as Athletic produced a gutsy effort to claim victory at Port Vale last night. Mike Jones’s superb free-kick...
Date Published 04/03/2015
A crying toddler was left alone on a tram when her mother ran to avoid ticket inspectors. The woman reportedly left the tram at Westwood Station, leaving a shocked fellow...
Five men have appeared in court accused of child sex offences in Rochdale. The five were among 10 men arrested following a police investigation into child sexual exploitation...
Port Vale 0, Oldham Athletic 1 IT WAS as ugly as sin at times and it had to be, but Athletic's tussle with striker Tom Pope and his congregation ended up with temporary boss...
AN ABANDONED mill that has been an eyesore and magnet for vandals for more than 20 years could finally be demolished. Plans are well-advanced for the destruction of the...
SCOTT Naylor may tinker with team selection despite his satisfaction with the performance in Oldham’s resounding 42-6 defeat of Coventry in the iPro Sport League One Cup. The...
MANCHESTER United manager Louis van Gaal expects the battle for Champions League qualification to go right down to the wire. Van Gaal says his team is involved in a “rat race”...
UNDER-FIRE Manchester City boss Manuel Pellegrini wants to be judged at the end of the season – and does not think he must win the Barclays Premier League title to keep his...
A DISABLED woman was left in tears after being sent home from hospital in soiled underwear in the early hours of the morning. Jacqueline Knapper was disgusted by her treatment...
A FACTORY worker had part of his left leg removed by surgeons after being struck by a metal frame weighing more than three quarters of a ton, a court heard. Vincent Sutton...
FOOTBALL: MOSSLEY’S proud 11-match unbeaten run was ended last night as Bamber Bridge won by the only goal at Seel Park. Stuart Vasey netted in the 25th minute for Brig,...
A CRACKDOWN on local organised crime has seen £37,000 worth of drugs seized and four arrests made. Officers undertook four raids last week. Visits were also made to six...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards CHELMSFORD 5.45 Lady In White 6.15 Jungle Bay 6.45 Bowberry 7.15...
The Chron’s managing editor continues his award-winning, week by week story of his battle with throat cancer WHEN the super-cool Professor Jarrod Homer says “wow...
THE Radclyffe School holds its Year 10 parents evening at 6pm tomorrow. The Hunt Lane secondary is also collecting Sainsbury’s Active Kids vouchers for sports equipment....
PORT VALE 0 ATHLETIC 1 A SUPERB free-kick by Mike Jones earned Dean Holden his first three points as Athletic's caretaker manager. The midfield man stepped up to strike the...
Date Published 03/03/2015
Manchester City’s roving reporter writes every week for Chron Sport IT’S been a disappointing week for Manchester City, with results against Barcelona and Liverpool...
TABLE TENNIS: BARRY Elliott lifted the men’s singles title at the Oldham and District Table Tennis League Closed Championship — but was denied a...
RUGBY UNION: Garstang 1sts 20, Oldham 1sts 24 NORTH Lancashire Division One title favourites Oldham looked to be cruising to victory, but had to endure a tense finish...
