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LEE Johnson made the case for the defence of his players after a fruitless trip to struggling Leyton Orient. Athletic again conceded an early goal then went two-down from a...
Date Published 23/02/2015
FORMER Oldham players turned back the clock at a wintry Whitebank yesterday to support their old colleague Neil Roden’s testimonial. Nearly 200 fans braved bitterly-cold...
ROBIN van Persie left the Liberty Stadium on crutches as Louis van Gaal branded Manchester United’s defeat at Swansea as “amazing”. Dutch striker Van Persie...
MANCHESTER City captain Vincent Kompany claims Barcelona will hold no fear for the Premier League champions. City host the Catalan giants in the first leg of their Champions...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards CATTERICK 2.00 Nefyn Bay 2.30 Sir Safir 3.00 Gold Medal 3.30 Less...
ROMAN Castleshaw Archaeology Day is being held on Saturday, March 21, at Uppermill Civic Hall from 9.30am to 5pm. Places are limited so book in advance for £15 at...
Date Published 20/02/2015
THE FRIDAY THING: MAYBE it is all this serious concern about child sexual exploitation, where young people are lured into sexual activities by older people whose selfishness knows...
A NATIONAL charity which helps prevent stillbirths and neonatal deaths is coming to Oldham for the first time next month. Count the Kicks raises awareness about the importance...
PUBLIC sector cuts are affecting the safety of local communities, Police and Crime Commissioner Tony Lloyd has warned. Mr Lloyd brought together councillors, voluntary and...
Angling: GEOFF White took first place in the latest of the Twingates OAP matches on the club water. His single carp weighed in at 10lb 9oz. Dave Wolstenholme netted second...
FOOTBALL ROUND-UP: HORSESHOE hit double figures as they stunned White Hart 10-0 in the Midas Plumbing and Heating Oldham Sunday League Martin Buckley Division Two. And Ash...
FOOTBALL: SPRINGHEAD produced the shock of the round in defeating current FBT Manchester League champions Hindsford 2-0 to move into the semi-finals of the Gilgryst...
Legends of Lees 3, Streetbridge 0 FOOTBALL: LEGENDS Of Lees made it 12 wins out of 12 as they saw off Streetbridge in the Martin Buckley Second Division of the Midas Plumbing...
Non-league football: MOSSLEY players must prepare for an aerial bombardment tomorrow as they head north for a crunch game at Spennymoor Town. The 10th-placed Lilywhites are...
SNOOKER: NORTH Chadderton ‘A’ might be sitting on top of the Oldham Amateur Snooker League table, but it is the club’s ‘B’ team who have hit...
NETBALL: SOME of Oldham’s younger squad members were given their chance in a 55-32 North-West Premier League defeat of Warrington. Play was even in the first quarter until...
NETBALL: OLDHAM Netball Club's National Premier League side lost for the second time this season - 62-47 to Roses rivals Leeds at Hathershaw College. Oldham started slowly,...
CIRCUS skills, arts, crafts and games are just some of the free activities taking place for children in Chadderton Hall Park during half-term. They have been funded by...
WITH only 10 days to the close of nominations for the 2015 One Oldham Business Awards, a major new sponsor has been confirmed. Oldham business 02 Mid-Communications Ltd has...
SPORTS BETTING: THEY may not please everyone with the style of their football, but Manchester United continue to churn out positive results. Louis van Gaal certainly...
A local business success story is looking at a FAB new future. The Face and Body Shop in Grotton started as a small beauty salon with three staff in 1997. Since then it has...
A SHAW church’s prayers have been answered with a £120,900 repair grant. The Heritage Lottery grant means St James parish church in East Crompton can make the...
HOCKEY: OLDHAM’S first team was far from disgraced in a 3-2 defeat at the hands of North Division Two South-West leaders, Lymm. Slow starts in both halves proved...
CARL Winchester could miss Athletic’s latest crucial Sky Bet League One assignment at Leyton Orient on Saturday. The Northern Ireland starlet, who has been in terrific...
LEE Johnson believes Adam Lockwood is a football manager of the future. Wakefield-born Lockwood (33) remains Athletic’s club captain but he hasn’t featured at all...
LEYTON Orient captain Nathan Clarke says the club’s players remain determined to dig their way out of relegation trouble. The centre-back expressed his disappointment at...
A CAR was stolen from a home on Delamere Avenue between 10pm last Tuesday and 7am last Wednesday. Offenders smashed a porch window, reached in and grabbed the keys from the...
A PIONEERING partnership to combat drug and alcohol addiction has been launched in the borough. One Recovery Oldham focuses on an individual’s wellbeing in general rather...
MUSLIM pilgrims from Oldham have been urged to make sure they are protected if there are problems during this year’s Hajj and Umrah pilgrimmages. Council officers found three...
Oldham jobless figures rose last month as another 242 claimants became eligible for Jobseeker’s Allowance. The number claiming the benefit rose from 2,453 in December to...
