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A POWER to the people scheme has seen 35,000 residents join up saving a potential £3.1million from energy bills. Billpayers are set to save an average £122 on an...
Date Published 05/02/2013
TABLE TENNIS: GILDERS Tackle await their first win of the season in Division Three of the Oldham and District Table Tennis League — but it isn’t for the want of...
Phil Jones is likely to be ruled out of Manchester United's Champions League last–16 first–leg encounter with Real Madrid next Wednesday after being struck down by shingles....
A Civic Appreciation Award is to be presented to Groundwork’s former executive director for his outstanding services and dedication to the voluntary sector. Oldham...
HUNDREDS gathered to remember 12 people — seven from Oldham — killed in a bombing atrocity on the M62 almost 40 years ago. A bomb planted on their coach exploded...
LATICS fan Rodney Degnan is hoping to make a 3,500-mile trip from the United Arab Emirates to watch Oldham Athletic’s fifth-round FA Cup clash against Everton. He is one...
A SEVEN-YEAR-OLD boy escaped serious injury after being struck by a car in Shaw. The child ran from his parents behind a parked bus into Milnrow Road, around 4.30pm on Friday....
A WALKER trapped near Norman Reservoir in Denshaw after suffering a leg injury was rescued by Oldham Mountain Rescue Team on Saturday. The team transported two paramedics to...
A TRIAL date has been set over the death of Sholver man Peter Watt after a man and woman pleaded not guilty to murder. Bernadette Watt (29), of Vincent Road, and John Connolly...
A FOOD distributor with a depot in Royton has named a company which supplied prisons with halal food found to contain traces of pork DNA. Islamic law forbids the consumption of...
Shocked firms given a month to leave run-down centre ANGRY businessmen forced to quit their premises have accused Oldham Council of not doing enough to support small firms....
A MAN died this morning as snow caused more chaos across Oldham. The victim died in hospital after being trapped under an overturned lorry near junction 20 at Chadderton on...
ALL EYES will be focused on the main stand at Boundary Park tonight as the race for the manager’s role heats up. Tony Philliskirk is set to take charge of the team for...
OLDHAM RL Club’s David Cookson is serving a six-month suspension following an inadvertent doping breach last season. He provided a sample containing Methylhexaneamine, a...
LEE Barnard didn’t worry for a second about joining a team as out-of-form as Athletic. The striker marked his first appearance in the shirt with a smart first-half...
TONY Philliskirk will tonight invoke the same message he preached to Athletic’s first team a decade ago — let the opposition worry about us, not the other way around....
ATHLETIC have retained the small section of the Rochdale Road Stand at Boundary Park for the FA Cup, fifth-round clash with Everton on February 16. The club has confirmed the...
CHRONICLE racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s tips for tomorrow’s cards are -
Multiple-murder defendant Dale Cregan has stood in the dock for the first time at his trial for the murder of two police officers, one of them PC Nicola Hughes from Diggle....
DELPH-BASED translation firm ALS faces new allegations of poor performance. Applied Language Solutions, which was bought out by Capita in 2011, has been dogged by controversy...
BRIDE-TO-BE Gemma Oakes has a lot to thank her Latics stars for. Having planned her wedding to lifelong Athletic fan Dean Hutchings over a year ago, everything was firmly...
IAIN Dowie is the number one choice for Athletic’s next manager. The Chronicle understands contact has already been made between chairman Simon Corney and Dowie with...
Date Published 04/02/2013
SIMON Corney pointed the finger of blame for Paul Dickov’s departure from the club squarely at Athletic’s players. The chairman feels 40-year-old Dickov has been...
Walsall 3, Athletic 1 THIS DEFEAT summed up the tenure of Paul Dickov. A strong line-up assembled by the manager, featuring high-calibre players you wouldn’t...
PAUL Dickov bemoaned the way his side failed to perform at Walsall, as his last game in charge of Athletic faded to another desperate defeat. Despite taking the lead through...
CHRONICLE racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s tips for tomorrow’s cards are - MARKET RASEN 1.30 Bordoni 2.00 Up To Something 2.30 Avoca Promise (nap)...
A MASSIVE overspend on the refurbishment of a picturesque park has left council chiefs looking for £350,000 to settle the bill. The £1.4 million transformation of...
FINAL preparations have been made for the trial of a man accused of murdering two police women in a gun and grenade attack. Dale Cregan (29) appeared by video link at Preston...
AN Asperger Syndrome sufferer has been left devastated following the theft of his two parrots while he was in another room of his Hathershaw home. Burglars climbed the roof of...
A MAN who subjected a 13-year-old boy to a “degrading sexual attack” in the toilets of an Oldham shopping centre has been jailed. Matt Leigh Tyler (31), of...