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ROMANTIC classical music gave way to love songs from the movies and musical theatre in a Valentine’s night special. Soprano Natasha Marsh joined forces with tenor James...
Date Published 17/02/2014
SAMIR Nasri admits wounded pride was the chief motivation for Manchester City’s FA Cup defeat of Chelsea. City turned the tables on Chelsea 12 days after losing to them...
Torr on tour: reporter Martyn Torr joins charity fundraisers on a ride though Bangladesh THE bikes arrived today in their boxes, courtesy of Surosa Cycles in Huddersfield Road....
Negotiations over Wayne Rooney’s contract are continuing as Manchester United look to secure the striker’s long–term future. A report today suggested the...
NEIL Roden faces a baptism of fire in his new job as boss of Oldham RL Club’s under-20s squad. The player-turned-coach’s first five games in charge of the...
NON-league football was totally washed out on Saturday. Mossley must wait until Wednesday-week before they return to action, playing host to Trafford in the Manchester Premier...
Boxing: TRAINER David Murray believes a bright future is pretty much guaranteed for Mark Heffron after the Oldham middleweight extended his unbeaten professional record in...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards SOUTHWELL 1.55 Handsome Stranger 2.25 Fire In Babylon 3.00 Puzzle...
Oldham Rugby's final warm-up game of the season planned for tomorrow has become an early victim of the weather.
Date Published 14/02/2014
Angling: THE DAWSON clan dominated the B&J open on the vinegar works length of the Rochdale Canal. Drawn near the black pipe, Andy Dawson scooped the spoils using bread...
FOOTBALL: AVRO stormed into the final of the Manchester FA Challenge Trophy thanks to a 4-2 victory against last season’s beaten finalists Gorse Hill from the Lancashire and...
Royton Town 1, Springhead 0 A 21st goal of the season from Michael Moss won bragging rights for Royton Town over Springhead in the Premier Division of the FBT Manchester...
Non-league football: MOSSLEY joint-boss Peter Band has saluted his young squad now they appear to have shrugged off a worrying run of defeats. The Lilywhites sat comfortably...
The Latics star writes every week for Chron Sport IT has been a tough job to write this week’s column; I could have summed the match up against Bristol City in one...
+++LATEST NEWS+++ Match v Leigh called off... THERE’S a side to Alex Davidson’s game that not many people know. The Salford prop, who has joined Oldham on season-long loan,...
GARY Harkins is open to staying at Athletic beyond the loan which expires at the end of the season. The St Mirren man has had a major impact during his short time at Boundary...
DOBCROSS Band and Social Club wants ideas to make it a “club for all.” Make suggestions in an online survey at www.surveymonkey.com/s/9DLHNP9. MEMBERS of St...
THE FRIDAY THING: AS someone who once weighed 18 stone, thanks to lots of curries and gallons of beer, I have some sympathy for those portly folk who have helped to make Oldham...
OLDHAM jobseekers are to be given free copies of the Chronicle in a deal between the Oldham Business Leadership Group (OBLG) and Job Centre. The idea, to promote the...
INNOVATIVE plans to regenerate South Werneth are in line for a prize at the UK Housing Awards 2014. The awards recognise outstanding work by housing organisations to improve...
A PILOT safety scheme to install state-of-the-art LED lighting in Royton and Shaw is the immediate result of a review of zebra crossings in the borough. Work will begin this...
Housing group apologises ANGRY residents of a town-centre apartment block have hit out at being moved from “pillar to post” while repair work is carried out....
Police have issued an urgent warning after a series of crimes targeting Land Rover Defender vehicles. One was stolen, another stripped of valuable parts and a third damaged in...
North Chadd rivals locked together in pursuit of honours THERE was everything to play for at North Chadd in the Oldham Snooker League. North Chadd ‘A’, the leaders, were the...
CROMPTON and Royton professional Martin Beaty has been making the most of his club’s coveted Clubmark Junior Golf Standard by coaching primary school pupils in the area....
CRICKET: FIRST there was Ben Dunk, then Timycen Maruma and now Pieter Malan. Royton Cricket Club have finally got their pro for 2014. Zimbabwean Maruma was refused...
FIND out more about growing veg at the Digging the Dirt gardening club at Chadderton Hall Park. The event is in the park’s garden centre from 1pm-3pm on Tuesday. Or...
NOMINATIONS for the 2014 One Oldham Business Awards have closed with more than 100 entries across the 10 categories. Judging will begin next week. Ten panels will meet over...
Cricket: ASHES heroine Kate Cross is hoping her exploits Down Under will earn her a place in the England Twenty20 squad for the World Cup in Bangladesh. Cross (22),...
2,375 affected by cable fault THE SADDLEWORTH village of Delph came to a standstill when it was blacked-out by a power cut for the second time in three days. More than 2,300...