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OLDHAM East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams has welcomed a report by the Work and Pensions Select Committee that the “bedroom tax” is causing hardship. The...
Date Published 04/04/2014
RUGBY: THE Oldham Amateur League will discuss Waterhead’s non-fulfilment of its Standard Cup semi-final next Wednesday. Oldham St Anne’s was awarded a...
FOOTBALL: CHADDERTON slipped a place to 11th in the North-West Counties League First Division table following last night’s 3-0 defeat at fellow mid-table side AFC...
Boxing: ANDY Kremner has vowed nerves won’t be a factor when he steps into the ring for his professional debut on Saturday. The 21-year-old, Delph-based...
NAHKI Wells may not be the tallest or broadest player to have pulled on a Bradford City shirt, but his shadow looms large over a season that has collapsed towards catastrophe...
A HOSPICE to hospice walk in aid of Dr Kershaw’s takes place on Sunday, April 27. Fund-raisers will walk over seven miles between Dr Kershaw’s and Springhill in...
THE NEXT save, the next game, the next season – everything is one step at a time for Athletic’s new first-choice goalkeeper Paul Rachubka. There are no wild...
A MOSSLEY artist is painting the tradtional glow of Britain yellow-orange street lighting - before they all fade away. Chris Cyprus is an internationally-known artist based at...
AROUND 15 jobs are being created by the opening of a 24-hour gym at Alexandra Retail Park. Leeds-based PureGym has announced plans for a 15,000 sq ft gym by the end of the...
LITERARY stars, authors and the Poet Laureate will appear in Oldham Council’s annual Bookmark Festival this month. The week-long event (Apl 23-29) will feature a tour of...
A DISGUSTED mum has hit out after her daughter was savagely attacked but police closed the case within 24 hours. The late-night assault happened on Huxley Street, Clarksfield,...
VETERAN councillor Hugh McDonald has been deselected by the local Labour Party for the forthcoming local elections. The 72-year-old party stalwart has been at the centre of a...
NURSERY bosses in Oldham have hit out at “unfair criticism” from schools chief Sir Michael Wilshaw who has called for two-year-olds to go to school. The chief...
NO new contracts will be offered to Athletic’s players until it is known for sure which division the club will be in next season. Several key players have deals that run...
SCOTT Naylor has challenged his young Oldham players to show what they are made of against Super League opposition in Sunday’s cup-tie at Bradford Bulls. “This...
ATHLETIC’S clash at Bradford tomorrow has been described as “monstrous” by manager Lee Johnson, who hopes to be sitting on another three-point cushion heading into a 12-day fallow...
RACING: BINGLEY trainer Sue Smith and jockey Ryan Mania teamed up to win last year’s Grand National with Auroras Encore – and tomorrow they have a big chance of...
Chronicle Racing Correspondent Keith McHugh’s tips for tomorrow’s cards NEWCASTLE 1.40 Vivere 2.15 Sleeper Class 2.45 Fast Shot 3.15 King Of...
The Latics star writes every week for Chron Sport SO it’s another game chalked off and a further point towards our safety target for survival against a team destined for...
Non-league football: PLANNING for next season has started with Mossley officially safe from the threat of relegation from the Evo-Stik League Division One North. The...
The Roughyeds star writes for Chron Sport SUNDAY sees us in Challenge Cup action at Bradford Bulls — and what a great draw it is against Super League opposition. We...
Pupils rally to help their classmate KIND-HEARTED pupils have been raising money to help their school create a special sensory room for a seriously ill pal. St Edwards RC...
Date Published 03/04/2014
OLDHAM Council has blasted a new report calling on it and other Greater Manchester authorities to do more to reduce the gap between high and low-earners. The report, by Steady...
MARIO Cavallino has shown his support for Athletic by becoming one of the first fans to buy a season ticket for 2014-15 — despite living in Afghanistan for nine months of the...
ZERO-HOUR contracts and the living wage sparked debate between Oldham’s Labour and Lib-Dem councillors last night. The two parties were at odds over the wording of a...
WHEN the Oldham team bus rolls into the Provident stadium on Sunday, Scott Naylor won’t be the only one taking a trip down Memory Lane. Jason Boults was a boyhood...
Wayne Rooney has hit back at claims he dived to get Bayern Munich's goalscorer Bastian Schweinsteiger sent off in the 1–1 Champions League quarter–final first leg at...
IN one of the closest Roses battles for years, Manchester Thunder triumphed 51-50 at Yorkshire Jets to win a place in the Zen Superleague play-off semi-finals. Krista Enziano...
Chronicle Racing Correspondent Keith McHugh’s tips for tomorrow’s cards LEICESTER 1.50 Red Refraction 2.20 Flyball 2.55 Narborough 3.30 Canyari...
SADDLEWORTH will set an example to the rest of Greater Manchester with the introduction of life-saving defibrillators. The news followed North-West Ambulance chiefs’...
Date Published 02/04/2014
