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HULME Grammar School has celebrated a 100 per cent A-level pass rate — with 12 per cent of students gaining at least one A* grade. Two of the high-flyers were Bart Edge...
Date Published 21/08/2012
ATHLETIC boss Paul Dickov admitted his side were below-par and that the nature of the two goals conceded was particularly frustrating. “We knew it was a tough place to...
CAPTAIN Dean Furman admitted that Athletic simply were disappointing against MK Dons, targeting a three-point boost against Walsall tomorrow (7.45pm kick-off), writes "We...
SUPER results, success and celebration were a hallmark of this year’s A-level results in Oldham. And topping the table at Crompton House were Andrew Kelly — who...
BOWLS: NIMBLE Nook star Andrew Buckley was denied by Huddersfield’s Ashley Daykin in the final of the Moorside Classic. Daykin won the War Of The Roses final and top...
RUGBY: WATERHEAD held on to third position in National Conference League Division Two after a 44-24 win at Crosfields following a rollercoaster contest. Waterhead...
RUGBY: OLDHAM St Anne’s may well be near the bottom of the National Conference League Division One table, but they gave leaders Hunslet Warriors a run for their money in...
POLICE are targeting anti-social behaviour in the Higher Memorial Park, Failsworth, after damage was caused by youths. The Oldham Road park will now see increased...
NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: OLDHAM Boro went down to a 3-1 home defeat to AFC Darwen last night in Vodkat North-West Counties League Division One. James Curley put Tony...
AN OLDHAM solicitor is embarking on a human rights mission to one of the deadliest areas of Colombia. Keith Etherington is no stranger to danger after spending weeks in the...
FORMER England skipper Michael Vaughan leads a NatWest Legends side against Royton tomorrow in a T20 showdown at the Paddock. The likes of Vaughan, Devon Malcolm and Neil...
THE sight of Manchester City in the transfer market has been a rare occurrence this summer - but captain Vincent Kompany believes Carlos Tevez is like a new signing. After...
A FOOTBALL referee wants to give the red card to a sports development. Jason Keast and other neighbours fear that plans to extend a proposed all-weather sports pitch at North...
A BOOK of condolence has been opened to allow people to write a personal message following the sudden death of popular Failsworth councillor Glenys Butterworth. Councillor...
Ex-soldier completes 20-mile charity walk — with a fractured knee and ankle FORMER soldier Colin Henshaw overcame the odds — and the pain — when he completed a...
AN Oldham shop worker has been jailed for 30 months for trying to claim a winning £1million lottery ticket belonging to an elderly couple. Farrakh Nizzar (30) told...
THE family of a Muslim man in a persistent vegetative state are fighting in the High Court for him to receive – against medical advice – life–saving treatment if...
DRIVERS were stuck in major traffic jams once again yesterday as work started to divert a watermain yesterday. United Utilities is diverting the water main which runs along...
RESIDENTS on a Hathershaw street were evacuated from their homes after a fire ripped through the upstairs and roof of a mid-terraced property in the early hours of this morning....
ATHLETIC manager Paul Dickov fully expects his side to collect three points from their first home league game of the season against Walsall tonight (7.45pm kick-off). The...
OLDHAM RL's search for a new head coach is gathering pace. Applications close on Friday, after which club chairman Chris Hamilton will draw up a short list for interview....
MANCHESTER United manager Sir Alex Ferguson wants his team to play more to the strengths of new recruit Robin van Persie, he says. Van Persie appeared as a second–half...
ATHLETIC manager Paul Dickov has spoken of his frustration that opposite number Karl Robinson used the post-match press conference to have a dig at one of his players on Saturday....
CLIFF Byrne admits Athletic could have done a lot more to prevent the two goals scored by MK Dons. The home side's first from Darren Potter came from a free header in the...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards YORK 2.00 Ponty Acclaim 2.30 Afonso De Sousa 3.05 Main Sequence (nap)...
Simpson ‘should have seen red card’ MK DONS manager Karl Robinson felt Athletic striker Robbie Simpson should have been sent off before the incident which ended with...
Date Published 20/08/2012
OLDHAM RL have crept back into the top six thanks to their battling 28-18 win against Workington at Whitebank. Their one remaining game, on Sunday, September 2, is at...
Family’s vow after tortured mother dies without knowing where evil Brady buried her son WINNIE Johnson, the mother of the last missing Moors murder victim Keith Bennett, has...
MK Dons 2 Athletic 0 On-fire MK winger is first-day destroyer SECOND best for large sections of this game, Athletic can at least point to a few factors which didn’t aid...
FAMILY and friends flocked to a surprise party for Oldham’s homecoming Olympian Nicola White last night. The 24-year-old former Hulme Grammar student, who used to play...
