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FOOTBALL: OLDHAM Boro chairman Mark Kilgannon is hoping Tuesday’s epic Manchester Premier Cup win against big-spending Salford City will give his team a...
Date Published 10/10/2014
OLDHAM’S Mark Flanagan can’t wait to experience the atmosphere of a major final. The 26 year old lines up for St Helens against former club Wigan Warriors in...
Latics goalkeepr Paul Rachubka writes every week for Chron Sport IT was a relief to finally get past Barnsley in the Johnstone’s Paint Trophy on Tuesday. The pressure on...
STRIKER Conor Wilkinson will head back to parent club Bolton after tomorrow’s clash, with Athletic boss Lee Johnson hoping he hasn’t seen the last of the young...
ACADEMY schools should be brought back under local authority control in the name of equality and progress say Oldham West and Royton MP Michael Meacher. The Labour veteran said...
IT will be business as usual at the Royal Oldham Hospital on Monday despite strike action over pay. Patients booked for appointments should turn up as expected, unless told...
JABO Ibehre believes his extensive knowledge of the third tier of English football will help him become a scoring success at new club Athletic. The imposing front-man— a...
OLDHAM have beaten off strong interest from derby rivals Rochdale Hornets to re-sign Josh Crowley for next season. Having played in every game across his two seasons at...
ONE-EYED murderer Dale Cregan is set to have a controversial NHS-funded operation to save the sight in his remaining eye. The Chronicle understands Cregan, who lured PCs Nicola...
A CORONER has raised concern over police involvement surrounding the tragic death of 15-year-old Leon Cudworth. Leon’s body was found in an alleyway yards from his home...
FIRST Choice Homes Oldham chief executive Cath Green is worried the new Universal Credit system is forcing tough choices between paying for food, heating or rent. An FCHO...
ATHLETIC boss Lee Johnson has expressed concern over leading scorer Jonathan Forte - again doubtful for tomorrow’s Sky Bet League One visit of Walsall. A summer capture...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards YORK 1.50 Examiner 2.20 Magic Hurricane 2.55 Charming Thought 3.30...
ATHLETIC boss Lee Johnson has signed Colchester United’s experienced striker Jabo Ibehre on a 93-day loan subject to Football League clearance. The 31-year-old former MK Dons...
Date Published 09/10/2014
ATHLETIC boss Lee Johnson faces a happy selection problem as his in-form squad gear up for Saturday’s home Sky Bet League One clash against Walsall. Tuesday’s...
FLYING winger Mo Agoro has signed for Hunslet Hawks. Agoro’s Oldham contract expired at the end of the Kingstone Press Championship One campaign. The 21-year-old Leeds...
AN underage drinker died in the cold in an alley only yards from his home, an inquest heard. Leon Cudworth (15) of Ripponden Road, Oldham, had been out with friends from...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards WOLVERHAMPTON 5.45 Ashkari 6.20 High Secret 6.50 Newton’s...
The Duchess of Gloucester was greeted by enthusiastic schoolchildren yesterday as she helped Dr Kershaw’s Hospice to mark its 25th anniversary. The Duchess was greeted by...
A 27-YEAR-OLD man was due to appear at Oldham Magistrates Court this morning charged with child abduction. Police were called to Meldrum Street in Hathershaw just after 5pm on...
OLDHAM MP Michael Meacher is demanding a blanket opt-out ban on nuisance calls. The Oldham West and Royton MP said constituents received dozens of calls a day and that some...
EVEN if Athletic had lost their dramatic penalty shoot-out against Barnsley last night, manager Lee Johnson would still have been purring over another top-quality...
Date Published 08/10/2014
ATHLETIC boss Lee Johnson has been nominated for September’s Sky Bet League One manager of the month award. Also short-listed for the gong are Bristol City’s Steve...
DESPITE their disappointing 17-16 Grand Final defeat, Oldham RL Club hopes to re-sign most of its players for 2015, coach Scott Naylor has revealed. Every player on the books...
Athletic 2, Barnsley 2 (after penalties, 4-2) THE prospect of a dream Wembley final for Athletic is in slightly sharper focus following a nailbiting penalty shoot-out...
FOOTBALL: MOSSLEY came from behind to beat Glossop North End 2-1 last night in the Manchester Premier Cup first round. Tom Bailey handed the hosts a half-time lead, but Oliver...
CAMPAIGNERS have won a battle for better lighting in a subway in which a woman was mugged. Six out of ten of the lights in the subway don’t work. A 20-year-old woman was...
BETTING: IT’S Parliamentary by-election day tomorrow, with two signpost ballots being held at Clacton and, nearer to home, Heywood and Middleton. With the General...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards AYR 2.10 Woofie 2.40 Captain Revelation 3.10 Methaaly 3.40...
A nurse who threatened to "flatten" a patient for wandering around Pennine Care Trust's Parklands House at the Royal Oldham Hospital has been suspended for six...
