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Athletic are building up to full steam thanks to hidden gems starting to sparkle. Danny Philliskirk and Carl Winchester start tonight at Meadow Lane boosted by their goals...
Date Published 29/10/2013
RELUCTANT hero Kenny Hughes has committed to Roughyeds for another year. It takes to 17 the number of signings announced by the club, 13 of them returning players.. Hughes...
ATHLETIC coach Paul Murray wants more players to follow the lead of Carl Winchester - by taking the initiative and making things happen. Winchester’s rifle-shot against...
DAVID Moyes insists Wilfried Zaha is still firmly in his plans at Manchester United. Zaha, who has won 12 caps for England Under-21s and two for the senior side, has yet to...
NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: MOSSLEY has made a double swoop in advance of tonight’s Evo-Stik Division One North trip to Clitheroe. Midfielders Liam Boswell (18) and Dean...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards NOTTINGHAM 1.00 Rural Affair 1.30 Bishop Of Ruscombe 2.00 Topamichi...
OLDHAM has been crowned Best “City” for the fourth year running in the Royal Horticultural Society’s North-West in Bloom competition. Judges were bowled over...
Date Published 28/10/2013
A TEENAGER suffered serious head injuries when he was hit by a car in Hathershaw on Friday night. The 16-year-old boy was in a collision with a Subaru at the junction of...
AN Oldham-based tissue manufacturer has been fined £10,000 for safety failings after an employee lost the tops of two fingers in machinery. Rose Tissues, which processes...
PYROTECHNICS, fire jugglers and Brazilian beats will make sure Oldham’s civic bonfire goes off with a Big Bang. The fun family event will take place at its new venue...
YOUNGSTERS couldn’t contain their excitement when TV favourite Peppa Pig paid a visit to Oldham town centre. The much-loved children’s character popped into the...
OLDHAM anti-drugs campaigner Barry Haslam has joined a team of academics to shape the future of healthcare in the field. Barry, who fought his own long and tough battle with...
Danny Philliskirk is loving life as his move back to Boundary Park continues to pay dividends. The 22-year-old son of Athletic’s academy manager, Tony, made his mark in front...
ATHLETIC manager Lee Johnson has shone a positive light over the club’s difficult pairing with Wolves in the first round of the FA Cup. Five days after a 2-0 defeat at...
Athletic 2, Swindon 1 CARL Winchester has had a rocky time since he last lit up Boundary Park with a goal. As an 18-year-old, the fledgling boy from Belfast was considered...
THE one blight on an increasingly verdant landscape for Lee Johnson came in the shape of a ban for James Tarkowski. A yellow card in the first half means the centre-back...
MANCHESTER United boss David Moyes has jumped to the defence of Portuguese winger Nani after he was booed off during his side’s thrilling 3-2 Barclays Premier League win...
MANCHESTER City boss Manuel Pellegrini refused to publicly back Joe Hart after another error from the England goalkeeper saw Chelsea triumph 2-1 at Stamford Bridge. The City...
Non-league FOOTBALL: MOSSLEY suffered a disappointing 2-0 defeat at Northwich Victoria and consequently slipped a place to 11th in the Evo-Stik Division One North table....
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards CATTERICK 12.50 Angel Flores 1.20 Italian Tom 1.50 Khelman 2.20...
OLDHAM has scooped an award from the Royal Horticultural Society for the fourth year in a row. click story for more
NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: JOINT-manager Peter Band believes teenage strike sensation Dougie Carroll could play a major role in firing Mossley towards the Evo-Stik Division One North...
Date Published 25/10/2013
Angling: DAVE Holland of Tri-Cast Highfield is enjoying a fantastic season. He claimed another success in the latest Northern Anglers match on the Adelphi length of the...
RUGBY UNION: AFTER a week’s rest, Oldham firsts return to North Lancashire Division One action this weekend. The Manor Park side overcame previously-unbeaten Trafford MV...
DARTS: Reigning BDO world champion Scott Waites met his match at Crompton Conservative Club. Waites was challenged by 16 players to raise money for Help For Heroes — and...
FOOTBALL: AVRO continue to set the pace in the FBT Manchester League Premier Division. The Failsworth outfit are top of the table on goal difference following a hard-fought...
Springhead 4, Prestwich Heys 5 FOOTBALL: SPRINGHEAD joint-manager Lee McAllister was left to rue his side’s defensive frailties in a nine-goal FBT Manchester League...
CANDIDATES are being sought to become members of Oldham Youth Council. The body involves around 60 youngsters aged 11-21 from across the borough. The organisation was the...
MORE than a quarter of “high risk” NHS trusts may not be offering safe, good-quality care, a new report shows. Analysis by the Care Quality Commission regulator...
Oldham schools have some of the highest rates of unauthorised absence and truancy in the North-West, new statistics from the Department for Education show. Fom autumn 2012 to...