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YOUNG Oldhamers are to get their own magazine thanks to the National Lottery. All That magazine, previously a series of pilot releases, will receive an official launch in...
Date Published 08/01/2013
A MASSIVE protest group last night packed a meeting against proposals for a business park and homes on a large swathe of green land in Chadderton. The 250-plus opponents...
A 27-YEAR-OLD man has been arrested following a series of arson attacks on New Year’s Day. Eight cars were set alight in Royton and Shaw between 2am and 7am on January...
POLICE discovered 162 cannabis plants worth approximately £32,000 in a raid on a house in Heron Street, Failsworth, on Friday morning. Officers also recovered around...
ATHLETIC manager Paul Dickov will have more money to spend now the club has landed the plum tie with Liverpool in the FA Cup fourth round. Chairman Simon Corney said new...
OLDHAM RL Club coach Scott Naylor has pinned his faith in another former Salford City Reds youngster by signing 21-year-old utility back Richard Lepori on a one-year contract....
PAUL Dickov watched from the sidelines at Platt Lane as Reece Wabara turned out for Manchester City's development squad yesterday afternoon. It was just 48 hours after the...
FOOTBALL: MOSSLEY hit the road to neighbours Ashton United tonight in the Manchester FA Premier Cup quarter-finals (7.45pm). Striker Sam Madeley is pushing for a start...
‘SIMPLY brilliant’, said the Daily Mirror. ‘Forest stunned by Simpson’s one-two punch’, had The Times. In the Sun, Chris Kamara plumped for...
CHRONICLE racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s tips for tomorrow’s cards are - KEMPTON 4.10 Deveze 4.40 Purple ‘N Gold 5.10 Roy’s Legacy...
LATICS chairman Simon Corney predicts Boundary Park will be “rocking” when Liverpool come visiting in the FA Cup fourth round later this month. A capacity crowd of...
Date Published 07/01/2013
Reporter DAWN MARSDEN, a lifelong season ticket holder, joined the Latics travelling army. CUPS of tea, pies, scarves, burgers . . . if it wasn’t nailed down it was...
LETHAL booby traps have been laid at a Saddleworth beauty spot used by cyclists. Black cords tied between trees and unstable boulders placed in jump landing zones were...
Erin Heywood A planning application to build two houses on a much-loved green area in Saddleworth will be discussed by the parish council tonight. The First Choice Homes...
TWO men aged 19 and 20 suffered minor injuries in a suspected assault on Yorkshire Street in the early hours of Saturday. Two people have been arrested on suspicion of assault...
SIMON Corney paid tribute to the collective effort of Athletic's staff after a traumatic week ended gloriously with the victory against Nottingham Forest. Though manager Paul...
TRUTH is stranger than fiction for Robbie Simpson, Athletic's Anfield hero of 12 months ago. The striker, whose two goals helped sink Nottingham Forest, could not believe his...
Nottingham Forest 2, Athletic 3 Robbie’s double highlight on a memorable day “DID he tell about my new four-year contract?” said beaming Athletic boss...
ATHLETIC’S stunning second-half turnaround delighted manager Paul Dickov, who had at half-time called on his men to stop being dictated to by Nottingham Forest. Trailing...
ROBBIE Simpson admitted that his five-minute spell of sheer brilliance at Nottingham Forest was almost dream-like. Despite only having one goal to his name in an injury-plagued...
JOSE Baxter revealed that a frank half-time exchange helped spark the brilliant second-half display which felled Forest. In response to one of Baxter’s team-mates...
Controversial Mario Balotelli struck a more positive note for City against Watford in the FA Cup - and helped to achieve a dream debut for City’s most promising young...
ROBIN van Persie is the textbook centre–forward, according to Manchester United team–mate Nemanja Vidic. The Dutchman came off the bench to net a sublime equaliser...
CHRONICLE racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s tips for tomorrow’s cards are - CHEPSTOW 12.50 Nutin Fancy 1.20 Sendinpost 1.55 Laflammedeglorie...
Oldham Athletic has launched an inquiry after details of a new season ticket initiaitive for next season were leaked. ..there's more (click story)
Date Published 04/01/2013
Angling: A PRODUCTIVE Rochdale Canal has played host to several matches over the festive period — and competing anglers have filled their nets. Boxing Day saw an event...
FOOTBALL: AVRO are celebrating after receiving an FA Charter Standard Community Club award. There are now over 3,000 charter standard clubs, of which over 300 have community...
Heyside 2, Slaithwaite United 2 FOOTBALL: IT took a last-minute goal from the inspirational Danny Taylor to rescue a point for Heyside in Division Two of the Huddersfield and...
SWIMMING: Olympian Jessica Lloyd is looking forward to new goals following one of the greatest years of her life The modest 17 year old from Diggle competed at London 2012 and...
RUGBY UNION: OLDHAM RU firsts play their first game of 2013 tomorrow (2.15pm). And Guy Lovgreen’s side will be hoping to carry on where they left off in December....
