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AN Oldham man was sentenced to 16 months in prison on Friday for threatening his girlfriend with a BB gun while “trying to act the big man”. Mohammed Usman Shabir...
Date Published 28/04/2014
AN air ambulance and Oldham Moountain Rescue Team members joined emergency services to rescue a teenage girl from the moors yesterday. The girl, believed to be with a party of...
A band of 360 fundraisers turned out for a hospice-to-hospice walk yesterday - once more showing massive support for the annual event that raises money for Dr Kershaw’s...
CONTRACT talks for next season’s Athletic squad will get underway later this week — when chairman Simon Corney tells manager Lee Johnson how much he has to spend....
FIRST-TEAM trio David Cookson, Mark Hobson and Steven Nield did all that was asked of them when playing for Oldham RL under-20s at Sheffield. All three will now be pushing for...
Carlisle 0, Athletic 1 OTHER jobs you can imagine Adam Lockwood doing: blood-stained butcher in an indoor market, small hardware shop owner, head guard at a medieval dungeon . ....
JAMES Dayton’s solo strike was the highlight of a victory for Athletic that guaranteed safety from relegation - and plunged Carlisle deeper in trouble. The substitute...
MANUEL Pellegrini does not believe Manchester City are the new Barclays Premier League title favourites. If they win their remaining three matches, City could be crowned...
RIO Ferdinand wants to be part of Manchester United’s plans next season - regardless of who’s in charge. Ferdinand will out of contract and has been tipped to...
Chronicle Racing Correspondent Keith McHugh’s tips for tomorrow’s cards
CRICKET: COCK-A-HOOP after their opening-day victory at Clifton, Royton know they will have to produce an even stronger performance to win at home to Littleborough on Sunday....
Date Published 25/04/2014
CRICKET: AFTER a disappointing start in comprehensive defeat by Stayley, Moorside go in search of a first Saddleworth and District Cricket League win of the season tomorrow....
Non-league football: MOSSLEY, Chadderton and Oldham Boro all bring their 2013-14 campaigns to a close tomorrow, and all three teams are at home. The Lilywhites endured a...
The Latics ace writes every week for Chron Sport ARE we safe yet? Logically you would say yes, since every team below us in the table needs to win all their remaining...
ANGLING: THE Medlock Bridge AC open match fished on the Park Lake gave John Lees (Gilders) a perfect Easter win. His feeder and maggot approach worked well for chub and...
FOOTBALL: MARK Hopwood and Chris Ollerton both bagged hat-tricks for Crompton House Old Boys as they crushed White House 10-1 in a Midas Plumbing and Heating Oldham Sunday League...
RUGBY: MOVING on - and quickly - is Saddleworth Rangers’ plan after a mauling inflicted by Oulton Raiders. And there would be no better way to forget last week's...
Oldham Hulmeians 2, Blackrod Town 2 FOOTBALL: Hulmeians’ promotion hopes in the First Division of the Lancashire Amateur League are over after they were held to a draw...
CRICKET: WOODHOUSES may have lost their top two batsmen from 2013, but prospects look rosy ahead of the new Greene King Lancashire County League campaign. The Medlock Road...
POLICE officers on the trail of Oldham drug dealers found a cocaine factory in a lock-up garage, a court was told. Carl Badby (34) had handed over the keys to the secret...
POLICE have released an e-fit of a thug who launched an unprovoked assault on a man in Oldham. The victim was walking in St Mary’s Way when he was approached by an...
A MEMORIAL to 10 Oldham men who fought in the Spanish Civil War will be unveiled at Oldham Parsh Church tomorrow. To mark the 75th anniversary of the end of the conflict,...
THREE members of a family assaulted a police and used threatening and abusive language. Jason Dewar (36) of Crossbank House, Oldham, Teneesha Dewar (23), of Ashton, and Amakae...
THE FRIDAY THING WHILE the vast majority of us spent the last few days basking in the sunshine, organising a barbecue, stocking up on something fizzy and eating too much...
AN urgent appeal has gone out to Delph residents to help restore a vital car park. An appeal for funds has been launched to restore the car park at Gartside Street, behind...
CROMPTON History Society is holding a talk from Peter Watson entitled “Artefacts of Superstition From Around Lancashire” at Crompton Library tonight at 7.30pm. A...
AN Oldham dance couple have waltzed away with a national title. Vanessa Wong (15) and her dance partner Jack Bamber (17), from Trujon’s Dance School in Royton triumphed at the...
A PLANNING application has been submitted for a new access road at Manchester Cabins, Tweedale Way. Details are on the planning application section at www.oldham.gov.uk....
Transport for Greater Manchester has launched a new scheme to literally put workers on their bikes Bike Back to Work gives those who have found work the chance to apply for a...
A FORMER Hulme Grammar School pupil has been invited to address a global conference in Seattle. Stacey Cavanagh (29) originally from Greenacres, will speak at Mozcon in July...