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THE Church of England got its first female Bishop yesterday — an 11-year-old girl from Moorside. Rebecca Howarth’s prayers were answered, as she was officially...
Date Published 08/12/2014
CHRISTMAS shopping can be stressful . . . but for Oldhamers on Saturday, the Brass Monkeys returned to help spread a bit of festive cheer. As part of the countdown to...
AS the burgeoning Oldham music scene continues to spawn some incredibly exciting talent, Diggle-based outfit the Rivertairs are the latest band who appear destined for a hectic...
THEY might only be raw teenagers in a band that hasn’t yet been together for a year, but Oldham outfit Goda Tungl have packed plenty into 2014 so far — and can’t wait for next...
ATHLETIC’S failure in the FA Cup has increased the chances of players being sold in the upcoming transfer window. That is the stark message that has been delivered by manager...
PAUL Dickov admitted he felt a special satisfaction at sinking his old employers. The Doncaster Rovers manager made a triumphant return to SportsDirect.com Park, claiming a...
OLDHAM won’t be sent to Coventry next season, but the new boys of rugby league’s third tier will make two early trips to Whitebank in cup and league. As the...
CHRONICLE horse racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections for tomorrow’s meetings are — SOUTHWELL 12.00 Moiety 12.30 Captain...
Athletic 0, Doncaster Rovers 1 PLENTY of the key ingredients were present — but the promise of a new FA Cup feast collapsed on a low-key afternoon as Paul Dickov enacted his...
Angling: ANDREW Mitchell was the narrow winner of a Diggle AS Individual Winter League match on Tanners Dam. The Gilders rod had an 11lb 6oz net made up of two carp and some...
Date Published 05/12/2014
Boxing: STUBBY’S Gym prospect Liam Molden made a perfect big fight debut when he won a tough three-round contest in fine style. Delph-based Molden took on home fighter...
FOOTBALL: HEYSIDE exacted sweet revenge on the only side to have beaten them so far this season in Huddersfield League Division Two. Playing host to Meltham Athletic, Heyside...
Hollinwood 0, Old Alts 1 HOLLINWOOD were unable to narrow the gap on Old Alts at the top of the FBT Manchester League First Division table at Chapel Road. They went down to...
OLDHAM XI secured a 6-5 victory against Cartshaft in a Midas Plumbing and Heating Oldham Sunday League President’s Trophy third-round thriller. Tom Breza and Paul...
FOOTBALL: AFC OLDHAM were sunk 4-0 at Mellor in the Lancashire and Cheshire League Premier Division. Strikes from Jack Beswick and Bruce Clarke had Mellor 2-0 to the good at...
DEPLETED Higginshaw slumped to a 52-6 loss at Salford City Roosters, who were registering their first win of the season in the North-West Counties League. After several late...
RUGBY: MICK Slicker wants to make Waterhead the finest amateur club in the town. The Peach Road club was relegated to Division Three of the National Conference League after a...
ATHLETIC are the strongest of all League One sides when it comes to scoring in the opening 45 minutes. Daniel Johnson’s goal at Rochdale was the 17th strike the club has...
OLDHAM’S Liberal Democrat leader has hit out at Oldham Council for unnecessary postage costs as it tries to save £60 million. Last week letters were sent to all...
UNISON members working for police forces in England and Wales have voted for industrial action over pay. With 59.6 per cent of workers voting in favour of a strike the...
ANTI-SOCIAL behaviour will not be tolerated at Oldham Athletic — that’s the message from club officials who have released a hard-hitting statement following...
THE most vulnerable in society are being forced to steal to survive, Oldham MP Michael Meacher has warned. The Oldham West and Royton MP said government policy was one rule for...
FED-UP Metrolink passengers in Oldham town centre faced delays yesterday after a car was driven on to the track. Trams stopped for an hour from 3.40pm until the white Nissan...
SNOOKER: BREAKS of 39 from T Jump and 30 from J McLoughlin were enough to secure frame victories and the aggregate point for Oldham Amateur Snooker League leaders North...
A TEAM representing the Norman Stoller Trust has won the second annual Oldham Corporate Quiz. Organised by the team behind the hugely successful One Oldham Business Awards, the...
HOCKEY: A PLAYER lost through injury and two players sin-binned made it a miserable afternoon for Oldham in Division Two South-West of the North Manchester Hockey...
ORGANISERS of the One Oldham Oldham Business Awards are planning for the best-ever celebration for the 2015 gala dinner. Meeting days after the launch of next year’s...
NETBALL: LEADERS Oldham came through their toughest National Premier League test so far as they beat Essex side New Cambell 68-52. It was first versus second in the...
Manchester City’s roving reporter writes every week for Chron Sport ONCE again Sergio Aguero has been proving exactly why I think he’s one of the best strikers on...
LOOKING for festive gift ideas? Chadderton Christmas market runs from noon to 6.30pm on Friday in Chadderton precinct and will include music by local schools and visits by...