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Blue Club 8, White House 0 FOOTBALL: BLUE Club climbed to second place in Division Three of the Midas Plumbing and Heating Oldham Sunday League following an emphatic victory...
Date Published 07/03/2014
Non-league football: JOINT-manager Peter Band has warned his players to avoid complacency as Mossley home in on Evo-Stik Division One North safety. It’s been a season of...
THE last time Manchester United played West Brom at the Hawthorns, 10 goals were scored and legendary Reds boss Sir Alex Ferguson retired. Tomorrow lunchtime’s Premier...
WITH the Capital One Cup already tucked away in their trophy cabinet, Manchester City switch their focus to the FA Cup at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday. The lure of a second...
Roughyeds’ skipper Lewis Palfrey writes exclusively for the Chronicle After the tough game at South Wales and the ridiculous conditions that resulted in Dale Bloomfield...
The Latics star writes every week for Chron Sport WE are currently sitting on 38 points with only 12 games left — a scenario I definitely didn’t expect when I...
FOOTBALL: RYAN Hobin was at the double again for Rifle Range ‘A’ as their latest victory secured them the Midas Plumbing and Heating Oldham Sunday League Jack Abbott...
RECORD ticket sales have made the sixth One Oldham Business Awards the biggest and best yet. With entries closing at just over 100 in 10 categories, the judges have had their...
BRITAIN’S “greatest ever wrestler” has died aged 74. Manchester-born wrestling legend Billy Robinson, who once ran a gym in Failsworth, died peacefully at...
UNIVERSITY Campus Oldham and Oldham College have scooped two national awards for their innovative use of the latest technology. The two campuses scored success in the national...
A thief snatched mobile phones from their owners on a Metrolink tram before jumping out and running off. Police have released stills of a man they want to speak to about the...
LOCAL musicians are to stage a tribute night to raise money for the family of Leon Cudworth, who died last month. The 15-year-old’s body was found by a passer-by on...
RADCLYFFE School is holding a series of events tomorrow to celebrate World Book Day. Pupils will take part in creative writing sessions with author-in-residence Mark Wright,...
RUGBY: THE curtain came down on Hollinwood RL’s Pennine League season with a 28-8 defeat at home to Crofton Cougars in round two of the Supplementary Cup. Hollinwood...
AN Athletic staff team featuring manager Lee Johnson and chairman Simon Corney, will play an Oldham Sunday League select XI on March 12 (6pm). The game - at Chadderton’s...
ATHLETIC’S popular Academy manager Tony Philliskirk was back in the middle on Sunday, when officials were in short supply for the under-16s’ friendly match...
INTER Milan have announced the capture of Manchester United captain Nemanja Vidic for next season. The Italian club had been widely touted as the likely destination for the...
SHOULD Athletic switch the traditionally noisiest home support from the Chaddy End to the Rochdale Road End of Boundary Park? That’s the debate currently being waged in...
BOXING: ASHLEY Mayall will be on the first of two pre-title shot missions on Saturday when he steps into the ring at a packed Oldham Sports Centre. Local favourite and...
THE Rotary Club of Crompton and Royton is holding a charity music evening at St Anne’s Church, Royton, tomorrow from 7.30pm. The event is in association with the Royal...
TABLE TENNIS: ANDREW Jackson pulled off a superb treble at the Oldham Closed Table Tennis Championships at Radclyffe Sports Centre. The Glodwick ace beat Darren Lindley of...
GOLF: THERE was joy for Ashton assistant pro Mike Boyle but disappointment for Stamford pro Mark Smith in the Manchester Alliance matchplay knock-out. Smith, the reigning...
SPORTS BETTING: RONNIE O’Sullivan is set to go off the shortest-priced favourite for the World Snooker title since the days of domination by Steve Davis and Stephen...
Cricket: TEN-year-old Zara Matthews has been selected for Lancashire’s 14-strong under-11s girls’ team - despite having taken up cricket only a year ago....
FOOTBALL: A GOAL from Theo Stair in first-half stoppage time was enough to hand Hanley Town victory at Chadderton in the North-West Counties League First Division last night....
OLDHAM MP Michael Meacher is demanding answers on how many people in Oldham are still waiting for vital disability assessment tests. The Oldham West and Royton MP said his...
OLDHAM Council is to introduce a new public communications system that could save it more than £800,000. MyAccount, which is to be launched in phases over the next few...
Shaw and Crompton will mark 150 years of local government at a special event on Monday. The District Executive will meet in Crompton Library from 5pm for a short talk by local...
SCHOOLCHILDREN across Oldham marked a global celebration of reading with a day of literary fun. At the Radclyffe School, year 8 pupils were able to meet author-in-residence...
THE FRIDAY THING: IT should surprise no-one that Jim McMahon won the award for council leader of the year; it certainly came as no surprise to me. Back in 2011, when Jim was a...
