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PETROL station owner Frank Pullen has spent over 45 years going the extra mile for his customers. But now it’s the 74 year old’s turn to feel pumped: he has been...
Date Published 07/10/2014
INJURIES and unavailability will force Athletic boss Lee Johnson into trying out a new central-defensive partnership in tonight’s home Johnstone’s Paint Trophy tie...
SCOTT Naylor has warned of tough times ahead for Oldham in rugby league's restructured third tier next season. Grand Final defeat by Hunslet means Naylor's men will operate at...
LEE Johnson has again saluted his relationship with Simon Corney, despite initially stating in yesterday’s pre-match press conference that in his opinion, club chairmen...
BARNSLEY boss Danny Wilson is relishing the prospect of tackling in-form Athletic tonight in a competition he rates highly. The Tykes head across the Pennines to...
FOOTBALL: MOSSLEY travel to Glossop North End tonight in the first round of the Manchester Premier Cup, a competition the Lilywhites won in 2012 and...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards KEMPTON 5.55 Designate 6.25 Mister Brightside 6.55 Convey 7.25 Fair...
Strinesdale, Oldham Wednesday 29th October, 7.30pm £20 per person Join us for an evening out. Situated in the picturesque area of Strinesdale and with hosts, Sue and Mark you...
Date Published 06/10/2014
DISTRAUGHT Oldham RL chairman Chris Hamilton admitted yesterday’s last-gasp Kingstone Press Championship One Grand Final defeat against Hunslet Hawks was “too much to...
FURIOUS Andy Cardiff returned from a holiday to find his two vehicles slapped with six parking tickets — only to be followed by letters demanding payment for another...
HUNSLET 17, OLDHAM 16 OLDHAM hearts were broken yet again in a division grand final game — and by a single drop goal six minutes into extra time. It ended the...
Traffic on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal was brought to a halt yesterday when a 60ft narrowboat got stuck between lock gates. Veteran boatman John Lund, who has run his 70-ft...
FOUR teenagers burgled a post office in High Crompton “as a joke”, a court heard. The offenders, who cannot be be named for legal reasons, pleaded guilty to...
SCOTT Naylor wasn’t looking for hard-luck stories after Hunslet’s 17-16 extra-time win in the Championship One Grand Final. It was Oldham’s seventh grand...
THE Halle swept into its 2014-15 Pops season on Saturday with a classical extravaganza featuring some of the most popular music from composers over the last two centuries. The...
LEE Johnson labelled Peterborough's pitch a disgrace after Athletic picked up a point on a soft, muddy surface at London Road. The result pushed the current unbeaten run to...
Peterboro 2, Athletic 2 YOU can't always get what you want, but Athletic's stone rolls on regardless thanks to Genseric Kusunga's penchant for netting vital goals against one...
CONFLICTING emotions struck Lee Johnson after watching his side dig in to gain a point and stretch the team’s Athletic's unbeaten run to eight. Jonathan Forte's opening...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards LEICESTER 2.10 Intimation 2.40 Tutti Frutti 3.10 Knife Point 3.40...
OLDHAM’S heartbroken skipper Lewis Palfrey has vowed to bounce back even more determined to succeed next year following the failure of this latest campaign in Kingstone...
FOOTBALL: AFC OLDHAM secured a terrific 6-2 win against Mellor in the Lancashire and Cheshire League Premier Division. But the news wasn’t as encouraging in Division One...
Date Published 03/10/2014
FOOTBALL: SPRINGHEAD’S indifferent start to the FBT Manchester League Premier Division season continued as they were unlucky to lose 1-0 at high-flying Monton. Five...
FOOTBALL: NIALL Sultan was the Failsworth Athletic hero as they beat Coppice United 4-3 in the Midas Plumbing and Heating Oldham Sunday League Jack Abbott Premier...
Westwood 8, Crown 2 FARHAD Choudhury netted half of Westwood’s goals in an emphatic victory over rock-bottom Crown in the Jack Abbott Premier Division of the Midas...
Non-league football: MOSSLEY joint-boss Peter Band has challenged his players to bounce back from a bad day at the office. The Lilywhites head to Burscough tomorrow in the...
CHRIS Lett had a profitable day’s fishing in the latest of the Todmorden AS members matches on Townhouse. Boasting 66lb of paste-tempted carp, he claimed the pools money,...
A NURSE shocked colleagues when he threatened to “flatten” a psychiatric patient for wandering around, a tribunal heard. Patrick Bradley allegedly said to the patient “if you...
A TEENAGE Oldham footballer was ecstatic when England under-21 manager Gareth Southgate named him player of the tournament at a national competition. Jacob Knowles is the...
A CRACKDOWN on shoplifting is being launched by Oldham police in the run-up to Christmas. Operation Snowboard will see officers run high-visibility patrols in the town centre....
OLDHAM’S largest teaching union is holding a Question Time-style debate at the civic centre’s council chamber on October 9 (7pm). The event has been organised by...
