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LEE Johnson has invoked the spirit of 1993 as he bids to guide Athletic away from relegation. After a supporter tweeted the manager a link to a video which detailed the...
Date Published 12/04/2013
OLDHAM journey into the unknown on Sunday with their first visit to Cheltenham to play the University of Gloucestershire All Golds. You can count the things they know about...
Manchester City are upbeat as they prepare for their FA Cup semi–final against Chelsea on the back of a morale–boosting derby win over Manchester United. City's...
CHRONICLE racing tipster Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards KEMPTON 1.35 Vodka Time 2.05 Grey Mirage 2.40 Code Of Honour 3.15...
OLDHAM Council has unveiled final plans for a new town-centre sports facility. click story for more
Robbie spells out significance of Bury showdown ROBBIE Simpson believes the derby at Bury on Saturday is bigger than any other game Athletic have faced this season —...
Date Published 11/04/2013
OLDHAM RLFC chiefs have reassured fans the club’s short-term future remains secure - despite another winding-up petition by HM Revenue and Customs. HMRC is owed over...
LEAGUE One's bottom club Bury have issued a desperate plea for investment as the club looks to raise £1million to avoid going out of business. The Shakers are currently...
HOSPICES providing end-of-life care for children and adults across the North-West will benefit from government funding of more than £11 million. The Department for...
JAMES Wesolowski harboured happy memories of his previous visit to Deepdale, having slammed home two goals in the thrilling 3-3 draw last season. But Athletic’s captain...
Oldham and the world’s first test-tube baby has paid a personal tribute to the Nobel prize–winning IVF pioneer behind her birth, who has died at the age of 87....
LABOUR MP Michael Meacher launched an attack on Baroness Thatcher as the House of Commons paid tribute to the former prime minister, who died on Monday. Mr Meacher, MP for...
“WHAT happens in the middle of the field is irrelevant, to an extent,” said Tony Philliskirk during his spell as caretaker manager. “Games are so often won and lost on what...
CHRONICLE racing tipster Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards WOLVERHAMPTON 5.50 Carrera 6.25 Mr Plod 7.00 Bang Tidy 7.30 Tetbury...
A FAMILY of four fled their Alt home of 14 years to escape the torment of harrassment and criminal damage by a neighbour Alan Christopher (52), Lisa Johnston (39) and their...
Plans for a swish new Broadway stand at Boundary Park were unanimously approved by councillors last night. An enthusiastic backdrop of supporters applauded as planning...
LEE Johnson says his players are maintaining the belief they can avoid relegation - despite suffering another defeat at Preston last night. After bossing the first hour at...
Date Published 10/04/2013
Preston 2, Athletic 0 IT IS as difficult to commit to paper as Athletic’s spirit-crushing season has been to witness at times, but this latest defeat had ‘relegation...
Kidney donor’s amazing display of friendship A KIND-HEARTED best pal is to carry out an extraordinary act - by donating a kidney to her friend’s husband. Liz...
NETBALL: MANCHESTER Thunder’s National Talent League squad reached the end of their season with a double header weekend of league fixtures on Saturday and a new England...
CHRONICLE racing tipster Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards KEMPTON 4.55 Hurricane Spirit 5.30 Putin 6.00 Bitaphon 6.30 Lady Who 7.00...
MUSLIM leaders want to work with Oldham Council and schools to make sure halal meat served to pupils is authentic. The move comes after incidents elsewhere in which halal...
A FRESH appeal has been made to etch the name of murder victim Lily Lilley on her headstone - 15 years after she was laid to rest in Failsworth Cemetery. The brutal killing of...
THE new chairman of Saddleworth Round Table has issued a rallying call after revealing the stark impact on local good causes of the scrapping of the legendary Saddleworth Beer...
Date Published 09/04/2013
A fundraiser who spent a week blindfold to raise money for the National Blind Children’s Society has described the experience as “terrifying”. Jordan Kehoe...
Campaigners protesting against controversial changes to local rail routes met transport bosses in a bid to persuade them to rethink their plans. The Stalybridge to...
OLDHAM MP Michael Meacher staged a protest against the so-called bedroom tax outside the Prime Minister’s country home. Mr Meacher, MP for Oldham West and Royton, joined...
Oldham Athletic hope their plans for a three-storey, 2,328-seater stand with 11 executive boxes, a supporters’ bar, corporate facilities and 500-capacity function room will...
BOGUS workmen conned their way into the home a 92-year-old Greenfield man and stole cash and jewellery. Two men knocked at the Shaw Street property between 4.50pm-5.30pm on...
RUGBY UNION: Garstang 11, Oldham RUFC 11 OLDHAM shrugged off their late arrival at Garstang due to traffic hold-ups by securing a draw. Oldham’s outward journey...