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NETBALL: AMY Clinton produced an inspired shooting display to fire Oldham to a 53-34 home success over previously unbeaten Chester. Clinton drew praise from coach Debbie...
Date Published 14/02/2014
NETBALL: MANCHESTER Thunder took control right from the off and never looked back against Hertfordshire Mavericks, coming away from the trip south as 48-38 winners in the Zeo...
FANS who contribute to Squad Strengthener helped Oldham RL Club to secure the services of highly-rated hooker Adam Files on a one-year contract, club chairman Chris Hamilton has...
CROMPTON House PTFA has agreed to pay for new keep-fit equipment, food mixers and a defibrillator, which will be based near reception. FRIENDS of Dunwood Park is looking for...
JONATHAN Grounds is next in line to reach the 100-game mark for Athletic, after James Wesolowski hit the milestone against Bristol City. Grounds, who has only missed one game...
Boxing: MARK Heffron is hoping plenty of Irish eyes will be smiling on him on Saturday night in Dublin. The Oldham middleweight prospect (22) takes on 24-year-old...
VICTIMS of domestic violence are supporting a campaign by Oldham Council ahead of Valentine’s Day. Last year support was offered to 338 victims of domestic violence in...
OLDHAM MP Michael Meacher has given children a helping hand in their attempt to influence the corridors of power. The Oldham West and Royton MP visited Whitegate End Primary...
A ROYTON man has cast aside the traditional romantic card and flowers this Valentine’s Day. Instead he has used social media to beg for a life-saving kidney for his...
TWO men have been arrested after an Oldham couple were attacked with a hammer at their home. The men, aged 23 and 30, were arrested on suspicion of assault and remain in...
THOUSANDS of pounds worth of illegal and counterfeit tobacco was seized in a raid on a local business. Oldham Council Trading Standards and the North West Trading Standards...
POLICE are growing increasingly concerned after the latest in a series of violent knife-point robberies on Oldham taxi drivers. Officers are treating the latest incident as...
A father and daughter who ran the Clough Manor Hotel in Denshaw have been fined £16,000 by Oldham magistrates for VAT offences. Alan Tupman (62), of Denshaw Lane,...
A SHOCKED gas engineer got a surprise when his sat-nav unit sent him the wrong way - leaving his van stuck on a flight of steps. The stunned driver was in his company van on...
THE JAMES Tarkowski saga appears to be over, with Athletic accepting defeat in the effort to bring him back to Boundary Park on loan. The cash that would have paid for the...
Oldham RL chairman Chris Hamilton has denied the club owes money to the tax man. An advert in the London Gazette noted a petition to wind up Oldham Rugby League Football Club...
TITLE rivals Manchester City and Chelsea are set to renew hostilities as they meet in the FA Cup fifth round tomorrow (5.15pm kick-off). Chelsea won 1–0 when the clubs...
TOM Cleverley admits Manchester United need to win ALL their remaining games this season. United’s goalless draw at Arsenal was creditable given that the Gunners have...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards LINGFIELD 1.40 Monsieur Lavene 2.15 Sagesse 2.50 National Service 3.25...
CONTROVERSIAL plans for Chadderton’s £100million Foxdenton Lane housing and business development were approved by Oldham Council’s planning committee last night....
Date Published 13/02/2014
A COURAGEOUS mountain-rescue team battled ferocious winds to save lorry drivers and motorists stranded on an isolated moorland road last night. Seventeen members of the group...
LEWIS Palfrey, Oldham RL captain, is hoping to play his first game of the year in Saturday’s run-out against a Leigh Centurions squad at Whitebank (2.30pm kick off). A...
HIGHWAY bosses have clarified confusion over bus lanes on Huddersfield Road. There were fears that lengthy delays and commuter chaos could be reintroduced by the reinstatement...
RHYS Turner will have to wait a little longer to show his manager exactly what he can do. The postponement of yesterday’s scheduled reserves fixture at Tranmere denied...
DEFIANT Manchester United boss David Moyes insists his team can still finish in the league’s top four - despite the Reds’ goalless draw against title–challengers...
SEVEN points taken from the last four outings have eased fears of a slump into the relegation zone for Athletic. Lee Johnson’s side needs a point from each game until...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards LINGFIELD 1.30 Stand Guard 2.00 Jubilee Brig 2.30 Bertie Blu Boy...
A FRIGHTENED grandmother has described the terrifying moment her 69-year-old husband suffered a fractured skull in an horrific hammer attack in their home. Sixty-nine-year-old...
Date Published 12/02/2014
A FIRE service chief has blasted “scaremongering” comments by a trade union representative about changes to local shifts. Assistant county fire officer Paul Argyle...
Midfield man ‘50-50’ for away clash ATHLETIC are hopeful James Wesolowski will be fit to play at MK Dons on Saturday. The midfield mainstay hurt his knee...