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UNLUCKY Charlie MacDonald was left kicking his heels in frustration with an injury as Athletic gained a point against Bradford City. Top performer in the 2-1 win at...
Date Published 02/12/2013
Athletic 1, Bradford 1 BY the standard of the usual Sunday afternoon Roses duels, this one was a lot more thunderous than a tussle over the last caramel keg in the chocolates...
AS ATHLETIC’S unbeaten run rolled on to seven matches, manager Lee Johnson professed satisfaction at a point from an entertaining home clash with Bradford. The assembled...
ATHLETIC have officially announced the hand-over of control for the construction of the new North Stand to Holroy Developments of Chadderton. Chairman Simon Corney took to the...
AMBITIOUS plans for an earth-sheltered eco-home, cut into the hillside on land off Huddersfield Road, Greenfield, will set the tone for Oldham’s sustainable future. The...
SWIMMING: OLDHAM star Jessica Fullalove was in great form at the 17th International Swim meeting in Italy. The 100m backstroke event attracted a long list of big names from...
A BRAVE Mossley pub landlord fought off armed intruders who scaled a wall and tried to smash their way into his pub through a window. Four masked men armed with a hammer...
OLDHAM RL Club will begin their quest for the 2014 Kingstone Press Championship One title with a trip to South Wales Scorpions on Sunday, March 2. The Northern Rail Cup will...
SAMIR Nasri's superb form has come as no surprise to his Manchester City team-mate Gael Clichy. Nasri, arguably enjoying his best spell since joining the club from Arsenal two...
THE new Bishop of Manchester told his flock it was nice to be home as he spoke for the first time at Manchester Cathedral. The Mossley-born Rt Rev David Walker, who was Bishop...
Manchester United manager David Moyes was full of praise for his striker Wayne Rooney after the England international bagged two in the 2-2 draw at Tottenham. The 28 year old...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards WOLVERHAMPTON 2.10 Fresa 2.40 Black Vale 3.10 Three Pips 3.40...
THE warm glow of Christmas shone brightly over Oldham as festive light switch-ons took place across the borough. Thursday saw Royton’s switch-on, Friday saw events in...
IT’S not just Santa wanting to hear from deserving children this year. Metrolink is looking for a mascot to support Oldham Athletic’s FA Cup clash against...
HOCKEY: OLDHAM picked up seven points in a triple-header against Didsbury Northern. The first team were held to a 1-1 draw by Didsbury seconds in North Hockey Women’s...
Date Published 29/11/2013
TABLE TENNIS: TOP of the table and previously-unbeaten Honeywell C suffered a shock 10-0 thrashing at Saddleworth C in Division Two of the Oldham and District Table Tennis League....
Heaton Moor 1sts 21, Oldham RUFC 1sts 10 RUGBY UNION: OLDHAM may have lost this North Lancashire Division One fixture, but they matched their hosts’ two tries and,...
The City kit boss and former Latics star writes every week for Chron Sport CITY were awesome against Tottenham on Sunday. We look ridiculous going forward – as a...
SNOOKER: DEAF ‘A’ and North Chadd ‘B’ are neck-and-neck after the latest round of action in the Oldham Amateur Snooker League. The title hopefuls...
FOOTBALL: CHADDERTON are back up to 11th place in the North-West Counties League First Division table after easing to a 3-0 home victory against AFC Darwen thanks to two goals...
SPORTS BETTING: SNOOKER’S first major event of the season, the WilliamHill.com UK Championship, is under way with an Oldham interest. Tara Leisure-based Joe Swail...
IN the second of his pieces from Down Under, Royton CC’s popular Australian pro Ben Dunk gives his Test verdict - and looks forward to the second match in Adelaide. AS...
MANCHESTER Cabins Ltd, one of Oldham’s foremost manufacturing businesses, has broken a long-standing habit by taking on some apprentices. Managing director Frank...
CHADDERTON is set to sparkle on Friday when Chadderton Prince and Princess Harry Wall and Heidi O’Keeffe turn on the Christmas lights. They will be joined by Father...
THE brave Greenfield sub-postmistress who faced armed robbers has been invited to switch on the village’s Christmas lights on Friday. Mandy Gorey, a fund-raising...
SUPPORTERS, businesses and patrons were shown the talent on offer at Mahdlo Youth Zone at a ball which raised more than £20,000 for the Oldham-based charity. Almost 200...
OLDHAM East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams is backing a campaign to tackle domestic violence. New figures suggest there have been over 5,000 such incidents in Oldham in...
A CHRISTMAS cash collection will take place on Saturday at Asda, Shaw, from 10am to 2pm and 4 to 6pm. SHAW and Crompton Parish Council is inviting primary schools across...
LOCAL estate agent Ryder & Dutton has scooped a prestigious award. Relocation Agent Network’s annual Best Agent North-West prize was handed out in London....
A FAILSWORTH teenager has been hailed a hero after saving a drowning toddler. Callum Harrison (13) was swimming with friends at Failsworth Pool when he saw a four year old run...