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NEMANJA Vidic insists Manchester United have no intention of letting their grip on the league title slip - despite tricky games before the end of the season. It would take a...
Date Published 19/03/2013
TALENTED youngsters get their chance to shine this week at the annual Oldham Primary Schools Choral Speaking Festival. The event, organised by Oldham Metro Rotary Club, is in...
THE Sun newspaper has been issued a court summons after allegedly breaching reporting laws during the Andrew Partington trial. Partington (27) was jailed for 10 years when he...
NEW manager Lee Johnson wants his Athletic team to entertain the crowd with vibrant, attacking football — starting with tonight’s hugely-important home game against...
ATHLETIC chairman Simon Corney doesn’t think his Boundary Park board has taken a risk appointing rookie manager Lee Johnson. Suffolk-born former Yeovil, Bristol City,...
Oldham’s new manager on his approach to the game I DON’T feel any pressure at the moment. I just feel excited to get the adventure under way. I have a lot of...
TWENTY-FOUR jobs are being axed at Oldham College as one of a series of measures to help cut the wage bill by £1 million. Twnety one full-time and three part-time posts...
So engrossed was he in flitting between TV, radio and press interviews that new Althletic manager Lee Johnson was forced to grab nothing more than a couple of slices of...
A DRUNK driver almost three times over the legal limit led police on a dangerous chase after celebrating his forthcoming wedding with a night on the town. Mokbul Ali (29) who...
POLICE who came under fire yesterday over Facebook comments say they accept the tone of their posts “may not have been appropriate”. Comments were posted by one of...
YEOVIL Town boss Gary Johnson has spoken with pride at the appointment of his son, Lee as Oldham’s manager – but warned there won’t be any favours when Yeovil...
A MASTERPLAN is set to improve an “at risk” Oldham town centre as it tackles a double whammy of economic hardship. Town hall chiefs across Greater Manchester are...
HARTLEPOOL manager John Hughes is preaching positivity ahead of tonight’s clash of huge importance at Boundary Park. Six points adrift of safety with eight games to go...
FOOTBALL: MOSSLEY hit the road tonight as they bid to extend their Evo-Stik League Division One North winning streak to three games at Goole. The Lilywhites remain firmly...
Chronicle tipster Keith McHugh’s selections for tomorrow’s cards: HAYDOCK 2.10 Zaru (nb) 2.40 Seymour Eric 3.10 On Broadway 3.45 Softsong (nap)...
LEE Johnson was the shock name installed as Athletic’s new manager today. A press conference was scheduled at Boundary Park this afternoon, when the 31-year-old rookie...
Date Published 18/03/2013
Residents ‘trapped’ in a jungle of fencing HOUSEHOLDERS in Derker say they feel like they are in prison — because building work has closed access routes to...
OLDHAM 34, THUNDER 16 TAKE a bow, second-row rookies Josh Crowley and Danny Langtree. In this, their first season of senior rugby, Oldham’s 11 and 12 have done...
A COUPLE described their shock as a van ploughed through their lounge window on Saturday evening. Sharon and Paul Lomas were watching television in their Ashton Road home when...
CASH being pumped into primary schools must be spent on a legacy, Oldham teachers have urged. The plea came after the prime minister pledged to hand out £150 million to...
Athletic 0, Bournemouth 1 Team crisis deepens ATHLETIC’S players were asked to put everything into this pivotal game. They failed to do so and another hugely...
GENEROUS Oldhamers delivered hundreds of fundraising events to play their part in raising vital cash for Comic Relief. The charity — which celebrated its 25th year with a...
A father jailed after abducting his daughter and taking her to Pakistan for three years has appeared at a family court to ask for access to the child. Former insurance...
CARETAKER manager Tony Philliskirk admitted he was praying Jose Baxter wouldn’t chip his penalty down the centre of goal on Saturday. “I was hoping he...
ANOTHER car has been stuck on the tram tracks at Mumps — the fourth since the line opened. Police were called out at 8.35pm on Friday and Metrolink services were...
TONY Philliskirk couldn’t disguise his anger at the way Athletic set about the first half against Bournemouth. He branded the opening period as the worst he had...
A FOURTH win in five games gave Oldham boss Scott Naylor plenty to feel happy about as the clock ticks down to the start of the all-important league campaign in 12 days. In a...
Chronicle tipster Keith McHugh’s selections for tomorrow’s cards: WOLVERHAMPTON 2.10 Sibaya (nap) 2.40 Moral Issue 3.10 Waldsee 3.40 California...
WE report on a group of Derker residents who are feeling fenced in as a house-building project grows on their doorstep. click story for more
THE FRIDAY THING: THEY have been talking about parking in Uppermill since the last horse and cart left the village because there was nowhere to load or unload and visitors got...
Date Published 15/03/2013