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THE accent is on youth as Oldham RL's coaching double-act of Scott Naylor and Lee Spencer continue to build a squad for a Championship One promotion challenge in 2013. Take...
Date Published 02/11/2012
OLDHAM Council has obtained Anti-Social Behaviour Orders (ASBOs) against two residents. Fifteen-year-old Jordan Lee Pilkington of Brookdale Street has been banned from an area...
Boxing: FRANKIE Gavin called out Oldham’s Ronnie Heffron after both men won their respective bouts at York Hall last night. Unbeaten welterweight Heffron (21) edged...
MANAGER Arsene Wenger has told Arsenal fans not to abuse the club’s former captain Robin van Persie at Manchester United tomorrow. The Gunners come up against the...
JAMES Wesolowski has hailed Jose Baxter as being among the best footballers he has ever played with — and wants him to stay on after his short-term contract expires....
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards NEWMARKET 12.15 Sillabub 12.45 Beautiful View 1.20 Linguine 1.55...
Family of blast victim launches special fund THE family of tragic Jamie Heaton has launched a fundraising drive to buy play equipment for the park in which he took his first...
Date Published 01/11/2012
Driver’s blood-sugar attack at the wheel A DRIVER began a jail sentence yesterday after knocking down and killing an Oldham woman as he suffered a diabetic attack at the wheel....
A FORMER heroin addict and serial thief has escaped jail - despite having more than 140 offences on her record. Jeanette Fidler (39) was ordered by a judge at Minshull Street...
FEARS are growing for the welfare of a keen fell runner from Oldham. Kenneth Kennedy (60), of Ashton Road, was last spoken to by his family on Sunday and hasn’t been seen...
OLDHAM’s Olympic medalist Nicola White will switch on Oldham’s Christmas Lights — with the help of a TV favourite. The bronze medal-winning Olympic hockey star will press the...
A CHADDERTON man has appeared in court charged with helping Dale Cregan and others - knowing they were wanted for murder. Ahmed Imran Ali (32), of Denton Lane, was flanked by...
Derbyshire’s loan extension keeps partnership intact ATHLETIC'S crack striker partnership of Jose Baxter and Matt Derbyshire will stay intact until for at least the next nine...
Oldham RL's new second in command Lee Spencer believes the club will win the Cooperative Championship One title next season. "Spanner", as he is known in the game,...
HAVING signed a new one-year deal, Michael Ward is gearing up for his sixth season with Oldham RL in 2013 . . . and he's still only 21. He was 16 when he first played for the...
MANCHESTER United manager Sir Alex Ferguson felt his side were in complete control of their Capital One Cup clash with Chelsea last night - until the Blues levelled at the death...
JEAN-YVES Mvoto has issued a public apology for losing his cool and picking up a red card at Crawley. Athletic were put in a difficult position after the giant centre back...
Date Published 31/10/2012
AMBITIOUS plans to transform the old town hall into a cinema and family entertainment venue have cleared the final planning hurdle. The thumbs up was given as Oldham Council...
LEE Spencer, a member of the Salford City Reds coaching staff for nine years, has joined Oldham RL as new head coach Scott Naylor's second in command. Like Naylor, with whom...
SHAW actress Shobna Gulati has announced she is leaving “Coronation Street” after eight years playing Sunita Alahan. The 46–year–old actress joined the...
Stamford Bridge will again be the focus of attention tonight as Manchester United and Chelsea meet in a repeat of Sunday's stormy encounter. The dust may still be some way...
MANCHESTER City defender Micah Richards remains upbeat despite being ruled out of action for up to four months. The full-back has had an operation on a torn meniscus in his...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards LINGFIELD 12.50 A Touch Of Fashion 1.20 Thakana 1.50 Emperical...
A DISTRICT nurse who sold patients her book containing a steamy tale of a health visitor bedding a dying patient before killing him has been let off with a caution. The...
TABLE TENNIS: ANTHONY Bates and Tony Smith put in unbeaten performances for BAE as they saw off Honeywell 'A' in Division One of the Oldham and District Table Tennis League....
Date Published 30/10/2012
BOLTON 21, OLDHAM RUFC 12 OLDHAM played as individuals rather than as a team in a North Lancashire Division One defeat at Bolton. The visitors broke the deadlock when a...
ST JOHN’S Church, Failsworth, is holding a table-top sale on Saturday. The event will be held between 10am and noon in the Mission Hall on Church Street. Refreshments...
The City kit boss and former Latics star writes every week for Chron Sport I HAVE said before that Carlos Tevez is the best player I have seen in my time at Manchester City....
ORPHEUS DESCENDING, Royal Exchange, Manchester TENNESSEE Williams’ steamy drama of — what else but — Deep Southern small town life isn’t often performed...
MARTYN MEETS... Matthew Napier, BAFTA award-winning BBC producer AS I rode the modern miracle that is a Metrolink tram from the magnificent MediaCity UK in Salford Quays on my...