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Oldham Hulmeians 5, Blackrod Town 3 FOOTBALL: OLDHAM Hulmeians are clear favourites for the Lancashire Amateur League Division Two title following an amazing victory over...
Date Published 18/01/2013
CROSS COUNTRY: CHRISTOPHER Brown returned from Northern Ireland with a silver medal from the latest McCain’s Cross-Country Challenge event. The Crompton House pupil and...
Manchester City have the chance to put pressure on rivals Manchester United when they host Fulham tomorrow. After responding to the leaders' victory over Liverpool with a...
Darren Fletcher is again battling to save his career. The Manchester United midfielder seemed to have conquered his colitis problem when he managed to play three games out of...
LOCAL businesses and cycling fans are gearing up for the world’s biggest free sporting event coming within a few miles of the borough. In 2014 stage two of the world...
OLDHAMERS were keeping their fingers crossed the predicted snow forecast for today was going to skirt the region. Much of the UK woke up to a thick covering of snow while...
More than 15,000 households have now signed up to the Greater Manchester Energy Switching Scheme in a bid to cut household energy bills. The second stage of Oldham...
ATHLETIC boss Paul Dickov has challenged his young guns to show they have the ambition and drive to be successful. As the squad prepared for tomorrow’s tough test at...
ROBBIE Simpson won’t know whether to celebrate or simply amble back to his own half should he score against Coventry City tomorrow. The Athletic...
FOOTBALL: MOSSLEY are on a recovery mission in Evo-Stik League Division One North tomorrow. The high flyers play host to sixth-placed Farsley, weather permitting. The...
CHRONICLE racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s tips for tomorrow’s cards are - LINGFIELD 12.15 Ambleside 12.50 Windforpower 1.25 Gunner Will 2.00...
A SADDLEWORTH Hotel director secretly stole almost £50,000 from the family business to make up his low wages. And discovery of that crime led to the discovery of his...
Date Published 17/01/2013
School in fresh safety plea after same two drivers return to flout strict parking laws Parents caught by Oldham Council’s school safety car last month have been caught on...
Oldham Planning Committe A five-storey building can be built on the Oldham College campus, Oldham planners have agreed. Plans to begin work on the state-of-the-art building,...
Illegal cost cutting by some operators is putting lives at risk — because it means tall cranes aren’t sufficiently visible to low–flying aircraft, it has been...
A woman whose former partner abducted their daughter and took her to Pakistan says she will oppose his attempts to stay in touch with the girl. Former insurance salesman...
FA to install protective pitch dome ATHLETIC’S hopes of beating the icy snap and entertaining Liverpool in the FA Cup fourth round have been given a major boost by the...
DVD rental giant Blockbuster UK has gone into administration — putting more than 4,000 jobs at risk nationwide. The chain, which also hires computer games, has stores in...
Robbie Simpson insists Athletic are fully focused on staving off the threat of relegation - rather than having one eye on Liverpool. With only two npower League One fixtures...
OLDHAM RL have given partners Salford City Reds a helping hand ahead of a pre-season warm-up clash with Wigan Warriors at the Salford City Stadium tonight (7.45pm). The Super...
MANCHESTER United boss Sir Alex Ferguson backed 39-year-old star Ryan Giggs to continue playing for the club for another year after the veteran midfielder’s performance in...
CHRONICLE racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s tips for tomorrow’s cards are - WOLVERHAMPTON 4.00 First Rebellion 4.30 Slatey Hen 5.00 Holding Fast...
A DRIVER jailed for killing an Oldham woman when he crashed during a diabetic attack at the wheel has walked free on appeal. Nigel Rigby (51), of Sycamore Avenue, Chadderton,...
Date Published 16/01/2013
COST-cutting measures at Oldham College could see staff lose their jobs. Directors at the Rochdale Road college, which also runs degree courses at University Campus Oldham,...
Revolution boss Penk declares truce with presenter POPULAR radio presenter Big Al is returning to 96.2 The Revolution — despite being told he would never work for the...
PAUL Dickov was today continuing his search for players to bolster Athletic’s lightweight midfield. With skipper Dean Furman with South Africa in the African Cup of...
TICKETS remained on open sale today for Athletic’s huge FA Cup fourth-round tie against Liverpool on Sunday, January 27. Queues formed at Boundary Park early yesterday...
NETBALL: OLDHAM Netball Club returned from Essex with its 100 per cent record intact after a 69-54 win over New Cambell in Premier League One. The hosts featured...
SIR Alex Ferguson has ordered Manchester United to “have a go” at the FA Cup. United play West Ham at Old Trafford tonight; the winner will face Fulham in the last...
THE Football Association’s disciplinary system has been called into question after Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany successfully appealed against his red card last...