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MOSSLEY still have plenty of work to do if they are to reach joint-boss Peter Band’s target of 50 points in the Evo-Stik League Division One North this season. The...
Date Published 11/04/2014
The Latics star writes every week for Chron Sport OUR mini unbeaten run has now been extended to five games with an incredible three points at Bradford City last week. The...
MANCHESTER City full–back Pablo Zabaleta is in no doubt team–mate Sergio Aguero's return to fitness will prove vital for the Blues' league title push. Aguero,...
Chronicle Racing Correspondent Keith McHugh’s tips for tomorrow’s cards
LATICS stunning victory over Bradford was special for each of the 1,322 fans who made the trip over the Pennines. But for Andrew Clark the game was even more poignant - it was...
A FORMER Labour councillor and long-serving agent for ex-MP Phil Woolas is standing for UKIP in Oldham’s local elections next month. Joe Fitzpatrick (65) recently joined...
THE Duke of Gloucester will give the royal seal of approval to Oldham College’s new £7 million learning centre. He will open the five-storey building on Thursday, April 24. It...
EMERGENCY crews were called to deal with a gas leak after a car hit the side of a house and broke a gas pipe. Fire crews from Oldham and Chadderton were called to house on...
AN ambitious vision to transform Failsworth’s Lancaster Club site into a 21st century garden suburb has been unveiled by the council. Officials want to create a...
Date Published 10/04/2014
STAFF in a sandwich shop were threatened with an axe in a terrifying robbery on Tuesday. Two men walked into Farmhouse Kitchen in Oldham Road at lunchtime, walked behind the...
POLICE tasered a domestic violence suspect after he lunged at them with a knife during his arrest. The 37 year old was confronted by police at 8.30am on Tuesday as they...
TRAVELLERS have been forced to leave a site in Royton after setting up an illegal camp earlier this week. Seven caravans and other vehicles arrived on Tuesday evening at a car...
WHEN Scott Naylor was appointed Oldham's head coach in the autumn of 2012 his first signing was a little-known youngster from Widnes Vikings who had never played senior rugby....
We look at Athletic’s fellow travellers at the bottom end of Sky Bet League One THE 2013-14 season is approaching crunch time. As it stands, Athletic are four points...
MANAGER David Moyes insists his transfer targets will still want to come to Manchester United even though he can’t offer Champions League football. United crashed out of...
FOOTBALL: OLDHAM Boro are in North-West Counties League First Division action tonight as they head north to play sixth-placed Holker Old Boys (8pm). Struggling Boro could...
Chronicle Racing Correspondent Keith McHugh’s tips for tomorrow’s cards NEWBURY 2.00 Crafty Choice 2.30 Java Rose 3.05 Western Hymn 3.40...
FINAL legal agreements have been signed to confirm a new Saddleworth School will be built in Diggle. Relocating the school from Uppermill has been mired in controversy....
Date Published 09/04/2014
Special policing contracts which saw one boss handed a contract worth nearly £900,000 in wages and payments over three years have come under fire from Greater Manchester...
A VULNERABLE Shaw pensioner was robbed of £100 on Monday afternoon by two men claiming to be council workers. The 88-year-old woman was in the rear garden of her home in...
Partners Natalie Brophy and Tracey Wild became Oldham’s - and Greater Manchester’s - first female married couple. The pair - Natalie is 24, Tracey 35 - first...
LEE Johnson will watch Athletic’s next opponents this weekend as he looks for a chink in their armour. Colchester — who play Athletic on April 18 — are at...
WITH two games in five days approaching, Oldham boss Scott Naylor plans to spread the workload and make maximum use of his squad. A fitness roll-call at training has...
DAVID Moyes insists it would be “pure madness” to leave Wayne Rooney out of Manchester United’s decisive Champions League clash against Bayern Munich tonight....
Chronicle Racing Correspondent Keith McHugh’s tips for tomorrow’s cards LUDLOW 2.30 Saint Jerome 3.00 Speed Master 3.30 Rosa Fleet 4.00 Highway...
CRICKET: FORMER Royton professional Ben Dunk has scooped the top individual award for Hobart Hurricanes in the Big Bash League. The opening batsman, who starred in the CLL...
Date Published 08/04/2014
BOXING: ANDY Kremner will take the positives from an unconvincing performance on his professional debut. The Delph welterweight hopeful took on Birmingham journeyman...
IT was a miserable weekend for Chadderton and Oldham Boro in the North-West Counties League First Division. Chaddy went down to a goal in each half from hosts Cheadle Town....
A dynamic duo is tackling charity fundraising head on - by completing 18 tough challenges in 12 months. Friends Darren Ratcliffe and Neil Buckley, both 34, are raising money...
ACCLAIMED author Richard Wilkinson is backing Oldham’s fight against inequality The professor praised the work of the Oldham Fairness Commission, but highlighted the...
