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A CROMPTON House School pupil is celebrating after pedalling his way into the Olympic Talent programme. Matthew Walls (15) earned a place on the team for his showing in the...
Date Published 29/11/2013
RUGBY: DEPLETED Hollinwood slid to a 40-6 defeat at Pennine League Division Five leaders Kinsley. Only 11 players made themselves available - but they gave 110 per cent....
CRICKET: LANCASHIRE’S return to Division One of the LV= County Championship starts at Trent Bridge. The 2014 season gets under way on April 6, when Nottinghamshire are...
Boxing: OLDHAM’S exciting middleweight prospect Mark Heffron will be clocking up air miles either side of Christmas. Heffron (22), younger brother of European title...
A ROYTON man was stabbed in the hand as three men tried to force their way into his home in High Barn Street. One of the three knocked on the victim’s door and all thre...
CRICKET: THE Lake Garage CLL could be set for a facelift even more radical than last season’s two-division format. Following last summer’s shake-up —...
A SENIOR council member spent more than an hour with officials studying problems at Saddleworth’s most contentious bridge. Councillor Dave Hibbert has now promised...
RUGBY: SADDLEWORTH Rangers have been handed a second chance in the National Conference League. The Shaw Hall Bank Road outfit were seemingly doomed for the drop after...
AFTER the defeat to Walsall in Athletic’s second home match of the new season, Lee Johnson pleaded for patience. “See where we are in 10 or 15 games’...
A heartbroken pet owner has blitzed country villages with £1,000 reward posters in the hope of finding her missing dog. Kelly Teece (33) of Grasscroft has distributed...
WORK has finally begun on “Grace’s Place” - a hospice to offer love and care to terminally ill Oldham children and their families. TV and radio presenter...
Angling: PIKE master Mark Lowe had to borrow his mate’s net after tempting a personal-best 25lb 8oz specimen at Ogden Reservoir. The 51 year old, from...
BID for a curious item tomorrow when 40 lots go under the hammer at an auction and bazaar at Saddleworth Museum. Viewing noon-1.30pm, sale at 2pm.A ll funds raised go to...
FOOTBALL: HEYSIDE exited the Manchester FA Amateur Cup after going down 4-2 at Beechfield United. A sluggish start saw Heyside fall 2-0 behind after just 20 minutes....
MATTHEW Binns bagged a glorious hat-trick as Oldham Hulmeians moved up to third place in Division One of the Lancashire Amateur League with victory over Ainsworth at Tate Street....
CARERS in Oldham are missing out on millions of pounds worth of support, a leading charity has revealed. Carers UK says a lack of advice leaves families without financial...
FOOTBALL: THERE were goals galore as Midas Plumbing and Heating Oldham Sunday League Challenge Cup second-round ties took centre stage. Liam Tupman was top individual...
PRIME Minister’s Question Time is no longer fit for purpose and bringing Parliament into disrepute — and loud MPs should be banned from the Commons, veteran Oldham MP...
FOOTBALL: THE Midas Plumbing and Heating Oldham Sunday League has been rocked by the resignations of both Legends Athletic and Famous King George from the Jack Abbott Premier...
Boxing: TEENAGE ace Will Cawley was in sublime form when he beat a current British champion at Durham’s Sherburn Leisure Centre. The victory booked his place at the...
A FOOTBALL club is leading tributes to an Oldham man who has died after a long fight against cancer. Springhead AFC is asking clubs to hold a minute’s silence before...
Non-league football: MOSSLEY joint-manager Peter Band is hoping to capitalise on Darlington’s recent dip in form when they head to Seel Park tomorrow for an...
The Latics star writes for Chron Sport every week IF ONLY I was a betting man! I hoped we would be sitting on 21 points going into this weekend - and that has turned out to...
LEE Johnson expects Athletic’s fans to raise the roof at Boundary Park when Bradford City join battle on Sunday in front of what could be the biggest crowd of the season....
ATHLETIC made a double deadline day swoop by landing loan pair Wade Joyce and Ellis Plummer on one-month youth deals. Joyce, a central midfield player who has recently turned...
OLDHAM town centre is enjoying further boosts with a new business and homes plan for Mumps, new independent traders on Yorkshire Street and new shops at Spindles. Plans for...
HOCKEY: OLDHAM star Nicola White and her England women’s team get their bid for World League Final glory under way in Argentina tomorrow. Jason Lee’s team get...
A FLAGSHIP centre which helped schools to make the most of new technology has closed. Oldham’s £1.6 million City Learning Centre (CLC) was pioneering when it...
DANNY Philliskirk has some way to go to top his dad’s best-ever tally, but in the form he is in at the moment you wouldn’t bet against him managing it. The 22 year...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards WOLVERHAMPTON 5.50 Twist And Twirl 6.20 Grande Mago 6.50 Prestige...
