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CRICKET: ONLY a few weeks ago Monton and Weaste and Milnrow looked certainties in the race to be promoted from the Lake Garage CLL Championship. But such has been the...
Date Published 22/08/2014
A WARRANT has been issued for the arrest of an Oldham man who failed to attend court to answer dog cruelty charges Mohammed Gul (21), of Manchester Road, Oldham, faced court...
PRESTON North End are currently the joint second-favourites to claim the Sky Bet League One title — an indication of the strength of challenge Athletic will face when...
TWO estate agents in Shaw were left fuming when a rival firm distributed leaflets claiming they had both closed down. Ryder and Dutton and Alan Kirkhams — both in Market...
RUGBY: WHEN Kevin Sinfield steps out at Wembley aiming to finally land a Challenge Cup winners’ medal, he will be up against two men with similar groundings in the...
JAMES Wilson felt he had some making up to do after Athletic conceded so early against Port Vale. The centre-back had been aiming for a clean sheet as he continued to forge an...
GCSE RESULTS: RADCLYFFE school pupils and staff are celebrating their best ever GCSE results. Students achieved 142 A* grades, up 29 per cent on last year. And there was a 20...
OLDHAM Council leader Jim McMahon is to represent local government on the Labour Party’s National Executive Committee (NEC). The NEC oversees the overall direction of the party...
CONFUSION reigned in Oldham over GCSE results yesterday as some schools released results out of line with new government guidelines. Schools have been told re-sit results will...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards GOODWOOD 2.20 Efflorescence 2.55 Heavy Metal 3.30 Chil The Kite 4.05...
MARC Sneyd has almost 11 years on his rival Kevin Sinfield - but is aiming to land a prize tomorrow that has so far eluded his idol. The 23-year-old half-back from Shaw has...
William Gros has departed Athletic at the end of a month’s contract in which he failed to make a solid impression in the first team. “He showed a really good attitude and got...
ROYTON swimmer Jessica Fullalove has collected her third silver medal at the Youth Olympic Games in China. Fullalove headed to the Nanjing pool for her final solo effort...
Despite taking only a point from the last two home games, there was enough in the Port Vale draw in midweek to persuade Athletic boss Lee Johnson the team will soon be on an...
A TEENAGER thought to be the only person in the country with a trio of serious illnesses is celebrating GCSE success — despite thieves having stolen the wheelchair he relies...
Date Published 21/08/2014
ATHLETIC head to Preston with “no doubt” they can come away with a win. Manager Lee Johnson liked what he saw from his emerging side in the midweek home draw with...
OLDHAM pupils receiving their GCSE results today are the first to be affected by the Government’s exam reforms. Early indications nationally are that some schools are...
Swimming: JESSICA Fullalove insists she is hellbent on completing a hat-trick of Youth Olympic Games medals after the Royton swimmer qualified for another final in...
THE landlady of an Oldham pub has been fined £6,125 for showing Sky Sports football without permission. The the Weavers Answer in Milnrow Road was twice caught showing...
FORMER Manchester United midfield hero Paul Scholes fears the Reds will descend into long–term decline unless rapid action is taken to strengthen the team. Scholes claims...
DAVID Murgatroyd will be the proudest man at Wembley on Saturday as he walks on to the pitch with the Oldham RL flag. David - 45 tomorrow - said: “To fly the flag for...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards YORK 1.55 Satellite 2.30 Cavalryman 3.05 Heaven’s Guest 3.40...
ALMOST everything was right except the result for Athletic manager Lee Johnson last night, as Port Vale escaped from SportsDirect.com Park with a point. Tom Pope's early header...
Date Published 20/08/2014
A WOMAN is in critical condition after setting herself on fire in Oldham yesterday. Police were called to a house in Hoyle Avenue, Primrose Bank at 7.10am after reports the 55...
SCOTT Naylor has warned Oldham's game at Gateshead Thunder will be one of the toughest of the season. Roughyeds need to win their two remaining matches; this one on AUgust 31...
A DOCTOR accused of performing an inappropriate breast examination blamed his “old-fashioned” methods. Dr Sohail Ashraf claims he took a “quick look” at the woman’s breasts to...
A POST-mortem examination into the death of newborn Holts infant George Charnock has proved inconclusive. Police were called to Lychgate Court in the early hours of Friday by...
OLDHAM garages say they have been left in the dark over impending changes to car taxation. Motorists could face big fines if they don’t conform to the new rules from...
Athletic 1, Port Vale 1 THE only thing missing from Latics here was one of those players who can score goals regularly... Port Vale had one - Tom Pope, who netted after only...
ROYTON swim star Jessica Fullalove shows off her 100m backstroke silver medal at the Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing, China. But yesterday her mood was brought crashing down to...