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DEAN Furman is back and raring to go — but isn’t expecting simply to walk into Athletic’s starting line-up tomorrow. He watched the game at Bramall Lane...
Date Published 19/10/2012
ATHLETIC striker Matt Derbyshire has called for Serbia to be kicked out of international competitions after alleged racist chanting from fans in the midweek game against England...
MANCHESTER City captain Vincent Kompany is happy with the champions' start to the season - but feels they still have plenty more in reserve. City are in third place as the...
PAUL Dickov believes the penny is finally beginning to drop with his players on the back of a three-match unbeaten run. The Athletic boss has been trying to convince his...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards ASCOT 1.45 Ile De Re 2.20 Slade Power (n.b.) 2.55 Sapphire 3.30...
OLDHAM Council staff have been told up to 290 posts could be axed as the authority tries to save £31 million to balance the budget. Workers were yesterday briefed on the...
COUNCILLORS will decide on Monday on a radical overhaul of social care services - which could see a new council-owned company set up to compete with the private sector. If the...
PREMIER David Cameron has given his backing to the Hotel Future project, which will create a new national hospitality training academy in Oldham. Oldham Council says its...
A MURDER investigation has been launched following the death of an 84-year-old man last seen alive travelling through Shaw. Police found Vincent Kershaw dead from head...
POLICE have issued an image of a masked robber who threatened a cashier with a knife. The man walked into Marsland Service Station in Manchester Street, Oldham around 8.50pm...
Oldham tells London: We're open for business OLDHAMERS went to London yesterday to sell the town’s attractions to the city’s big developers and money men....
Date Published 18/10/2012
OLDHAM Council leader Jim McMahon was glowing with pride after Oldham went to London to sell itself to big investors. Expressing his pleasure at the turnout for the Oldham on...
ONE of the main planks of Oldham’s London presentation at the South Bank was Hotel Future, the multi-million pound luxury hotel and conference project planned for land next...
OLDHAM Athletic have extended Reece Wabara’s loan from Manchester City for another month. The full-back was set to head back to the Blues after Saturday’s home...
ATHLETIC chief executive Neil Joy believes the club’s fans are getting value for money following a BBC survey. Research into 166 clubs across 10 British divisions...
A SUSPECTED shoplifter has been caught on video being flung into the air by a car as he ran from a local supermarket. ******************* Click for the video
LIAM Gilchrist says 2013 has to be the year Oldham win promotion from Championship One. The prop, who has signed for another season, is also hoping to make an immediate impact...
GREATER Manchester’s two police officers killed on duty were remembered in Parliament as it met for the first Prime Minister’s question time since the tragedy....
WE can expect plenty of fireworks when Athletic entertain Leyton Orient on Saturday, according to a man more qualified than most to make that judgment. Nathan Clarke spent...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards HAYDOCK 1.55 Esteaming 2.25 Dutch Masterpiece 3.00 Fat Gary 3.35...
A WOMAN was robbed at knifepoint as she made a cash collection round in Shaw. The victim, employed by a financial services company, was making her way back to her car when she...
Oldham MP Michael Meacher will continue the fight to get controversial medical assessments suspended. The campaign followed the death of Colin Traynor, an Oldham epilepsy...
FURIOUS residents will discover tonight whether their long-running protests over a new housing development at Springhead Quarry have been in vain. Plans to build 61 new houses...
Date Published 17/10/2012
GREATER Manchester Police has been fined £120,000 following the theft of a memory stick with details of more than 1,000 people with links to serious crime investigations....
A TEENAGE boy who thought he was helping someone in trouble was lured into a trap, robbed and slashed with a craft knife. The 17 year old was in an alleyway yards from his...
COUNCIL chiefs arrived in London this morning on a mission to secure vital funding for Oldham’s regeneration plans. The team wasjoined by partners and Sport and Tourism...
Clarke’s tribute to his ex-boss FORMER Athletic loanee Nathan Clarke has labelled Paul Dickov an “unbelievable” manager. The 29-year-old centre-half...
OLDHAM RL have signed their fourth new player: experienced prop Chris Tyrer (27), a member of last season’s North Wales Crusaders side. A native of St Helens, Tyrer's first...
FOOTBALL: MOSSLEY suffered a 2-0 home defeat at the hands of Evo-Stik League Division One North promotion rivals Skelmersdale United last night. The Lilywhites were dealt...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards KEMPTON 5.30 Pastoral Jet 6.00 Mushaakis 6.30 Birdlover (n.b.)...