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A great-great-grandma, who lived in Royton all her life, has died aged 101. Amy Robinson, a resident at Oaklands Rest Home, was delighted on her 100th birthday when her card...
Date Published 09/01/2015
Boxing: ROYTON-based light-heavyweight prospect John Newell has earned a place in the Great Britain team which will contest Series V of the prestigious World Series Boxing...
OLDHAMERS are to be given a say on how cash is spent to tackle crime. Greater Manchester Police has launched its largest budget initiative to allow communities to identify new...
A suitcase full of casino chips, a garden Buddha ornament and a street lamp were all things left behind in local Travelodges in 2014. The hotel chain’s list of bizarre...
POLICE are warning residents on Longley Street to be on their guard after youths were seen trying door handles at around 4am on Sunday morning. CROMPTON House School is...
RUGBY: KEITH Brennan has turned to an old colleague and boss as he seeks a special brand of inspiration for his young Waterhead charges. Brennan (41) has been in touch...
Saddleworth Show will be staged at a new venue this year — with a novel twist. The joint venture between the Saddleworth and Oldham Metro Rotary Clubs is moving to...
TWO elderly people were taken to the Royal Oldham Hospital with minor injuries after a two-car crash last night. Firefighters and police attended Mills Hill Road Chadderton,...
CHURCHILL playing fields, Greenfield, is the venue for the Saddleworth Rangers versus Waterhead Standard Challenge Cup tie on Saturday, January 24. Fitton Hill Bulldogs and...
Oldham Athletic is facing the mammoth task of recovering from one of the darkest periods in its history. Following a week of intense media scrutiny, it was confirmed yesterday...
THE APOLOGY Mob rule won CHED Evans blamed “mob rule” for his Latics move collapsing and apologised to his rape victim for the first time. Since he was...
ATHLETIC manager Lee Johnson wants the club’s fans to rally behind the team as they face the challenge of Doncaster tomorrow. In a week in which the club’s staff...
AFTER an unbelievable day of breaking news at SportsDirect.com Park, the public took to social media to express their views on what would have been the most controversial signing...
ATHLETIC’S players are wound up and ready to be unleashed tomorrow. A 15-day break between matches ends with Doncaster Rovers’ arrival at SportsDirect.com...
VICTOR Valdes regards David de Gea as the best goalkeeper in the world - and admits it will be hard to dislodge his compatriot from the Manchester United starting XI. Despite...
MANCHESTER City, with 11 victories from their last 13 matches will be full of confidence when they play Everton at Goodison Park tomorrow. In contrast, the hosts are on a poor...
Non-league football: PETER Band has urged his Mossley players to build on an impressive run of form over Christmas. The Lilywhites picked up seven points from the three games...
SNOOKER: MICHAEL Wild will this weekend bid to book his place in two major international tournaments. The Waterhead potting machine travels to Walsall for the fourth of six...
The Lat ics goalkeeper writes every week for Chron Sport AFTER everything that has gone on at the club this week, the lads are ready for match day tomorrow. It’s been...
WHILE the country’s media had their focus firmly fixed on the doors of SportsDirect.com Park yesterday, they failed to keep an eye on their vehicles. National news teams from...
A MOORSIDE man has been accused of two counts of sexual activity with girls between 13-15 years old. Richard Murray (32) is alleged to have engaged in sexual acts with the...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards LINGFIELD 12.20 Magical Effect 12.55 Hungerford 1.30 Chapellerie 2.05 Willie Wag...
A BUSINESSMAN who laundered hundreds of thousands of pounds for a gang based in Oldham has been ordered to repay more than £800,000. Rochdale Businessman Ian Nigel Duncan...
OLDHAM Athletic tonight released a statement saying that they would not be signing Ched Evans, explaining their reasons for withdrawing their interest in the controversial...
Date Published 08/01/2015
April 20, 2012: Evans found guilty of raping a 19-year-old woman in a hotel in May, 2011 while he was a forward at Sheffield United. May 30, 2012: Sheffield United release...
THE controversial deal to sign convicted rapist Ched Evans has been spectacularly called off after the club faced mounting pressure from sponsors and fans. The two and a half...
MATTHEW CHAMBERS on Athletic’s withdrawal from Evans deal ATHLETIC’S final decision not to sign Ched Evans represents the end of an inelegant saga. SportsDirect.com Park has...
NEW LATICS was a club in crisis this afternoon after the deal for convicted rapist Ched Evans was sensationally halted and Simon Corney believed to have quit as chairman. The...
Ched Evans has issued a "wholehearted apology" for the effects of his actions in 2011 but continues to maintain his innocence over his rape conviction. Evans, whose move to sign...
Here’s a sample of the hundreds of comments we have received via email, Twitter and Facebook. Read many more comments on our associated stories Katie Hopkins: Two and a half...
