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YOUNG centre Edwin Okanga-Ajwang scored his first try in senior rugby in Oldham’s nail-biting 18-16 win at London Skolars. The 19 year old, at Whitebank on dual...
Date Published 24/03/2014
AN EXPLOSIVE programme full of Russian flair and tradition set the stage on fire at Saturday’s concert, cleverly compiled by Bury-born conductor and Halle associate Stephen Bell...
Athletic 1, Crawley 0 THANKS to Danny Philliskirk’s well-taken strike and some dogged defending, upcoming fixtures at Leyton Orient tomorrow and Brentford four days...
SKOLARS 16, OLDHAM 18 TEAM sports are alive with stories of defining moments. Oldham supporters witnessed one in the dying seconds of a contest in North London that was...
LOSING Joel Byrom to a hamstring injury could force Athletic manager Lee Johnson into another excursion into the loan market. But the Chronicle understands reports of...
LEE Johnson revelled in the positive atmosphere at Boundary Park as his men picked up three vital points. Danny Philliskirk’s first-half strike settled a contest which...
Roughyeds remain unbeaten after three league games and a Challenge Cup tie — and are still falling well below the standards coach Scott Naylor wants. “Once we get...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s National Hunt cards are — TOP TIPPING: Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh...
ATHLETIC are down to 5-2 to suffer relegation to League Two — but the current bottom four are all rated odds-on. Competition sponsors Sky Bet rate Lee Johnson’s...
Date Published 21/03/2014
JAMES Wesolowski’s consistent form across the season sees him lead the way in the Chronicle ‘Star Man’ stakes. The combative midfield man has to date won...
KINGFISHER Special School, Foxdenton Lane, holds its annual findraising ball at the White Hart, Lydgate, on Saturday. Guests include top rugby league star Kevin Sinfield...
AMBITIOUS plans to develop the derelict Royd mill site in Hollinwood include 52 homes. Councillor Brian Ames, Labour’s Hollinwood representative, has welcomed the move to...
A TALENTED trio of musicians in Delph Band have received long service awards for a total of 140 years of music making. During the North-West Area Contest at Blackpool’s...
NEW pop sensation Elyar Fox played a surprise gig at North Chadderton School yesterday. The 18 year old, currently supporting boyband The Wanted on tour, performed ahead of...
FOOTBALL: Talented footballers from St Joseph’s RC Primary School agonisingly missed out on a dream chance to play at Wembley Stadium. Representing Oldham Athletic in...
RUGBY: OLDHAM St Anne’s ‘A’ team bowed out of the North-West Men’s League Challenge Trophy with a 26–14 defeat at Bury Broncos. The hosts took...
ATHLETIC are set to better last season’s average attendance at Boundary Park. Early-season optimism boosted numbers and the average home crowd stands at 4,322 — up...
SHAW Art Society is holding a coffee morning and art exhibition at St Andrew’s Church, High Crompton, on Saturday, March 29 from 10am until 1pm to boost church funds....
SNOOKER: THERE is everything to play for in the Oldham Amateur Snooker League, with four rounds of matches to go. Leaders North Chadd ‘A’ were held to a 3-3...
GOLF: GOLFER Jennifer Fallows will take a wealth of playing and administrative experience into her new role as captain of the Lancashire Ladies’ County Golf Association....
GOLF: WERNETH exited the Mail on Sunday competition in the second round after losing 3-2 at Romiley. Les Dooley won 3&2 for the Garden Suburbs club, who also had...
SPORTS BETTING: THE qualifying rounds of the ICC World Twenty20 are already underway. But the real action from an England perspective begins on Saturday, when our boys...
Oldham’s mountain rescue heroes have received a commendation from a police chief. Oldham Mountain Rescue Team covers the north end of the Peak District and often works...
AN Oldham postman who won the Victoria Cross is to be honoured as part of Royal Mail’s World War One commemorations. Sergeant John Hogan (30), from Royton, who served in...
A NEW report has backed claims by Oldham Labour MP Debbie Abrahams that statistics are misused by the Department of Work and Pensions to create a negative view of people on...
GREATER Manchester transport chiefs are set to reduce their bus budgets by £7.1million. Councillors will make a decision on a proposal to make savings of 20 per cent...
HUNDREDS of young Oldhamers with brain injuries are to get more support - thanks to a Lottery windfall. The Centre for Brain Injury Rehabilitation and Development — BIRD...
THE FRIDAY THING: WE have further evidence this week that George Osborne lives on a different planet to the rest of us. We all know only too well that George moves in...
WEDNESDAY Lent lunches are being served at St Chad’s Parish Centre, Station Road, Uppermill, every week until April 16, from noon to 1pm. Entry is free, with any...
Labour’s Arlene McCarthy and Liberal Democrat Chris Davies have been honoured at the Parliament Magazine’s 10th annual MEP Awards. Ms McCarthy was recognised for...
