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RUGBY UNION: MARK Hodge scored two tries as Oldham shaded an excellent match played on a hard Manor Park pitch. They had the better of the opening 10 minutes with outstanding...
Date Published 01/02/2011
IN THE HOTSEAT — COUNCIL CHIEF EXECUTIVE CHARLIE PARKER The Chronicle is putting Oldham’s leading figures in the hotseat, giving local people the chance to ask the...
A MAN who went on the run in 1998 is finally standing trial facing 17 child-sex offences. Anya Miah (52) was due to stand trial almost 13 years ago accused of repeatedly...
Oldham’s youngsters will pay half fare on their way to school — instead of the 80p they pay now — and pensioners will lose their right to travel cheaply in the...
The Lord Street area in Oldham town centre has been shown to be the crime hotspot across the borough according to a new interactive map. Residents will now be able to identify...
CRICKET: CROMPTON have taken a couple of significant steps towards team-building for the 2011 Lake Garage CLL season. The Glebe Street outfit struggled last summer when they...
NORTH Chadderton School has offered a lifeline to Our Lady’s pupils, left devastated when they were told they wouldn’t be able to stay on and study their A Levels....
CRICKET: THE draw for the 2011 Wood Cup competition has not been kind to our local clubs. Three of the four have been drawn away from home in the first round on Sunday, May...
An Oldham teenager who was only nine when he suffered permanently disabling injuries in a freak road accident has had his hopes of a big compensation payout boosted by a top...
Oldham’s new MP has warned the Government that its plans to radically overhaul the NHS will lead to total privatisation of the service and create a new postcode lottery....
RUGBY LEAGUE: SADDLEWORTH Rangers — without a game, due to the referee calling off the home clash with West Hull in the National Conference League Premier Division because...
LEADERS of a playgroup for children with special needs have been left devastated after being told they will have to leave the building that has housed them for over 40 years....
Rugby League: PRIDE in defeat was the order of the day for Waterhead coach Garry Highton as his charges exited the Carnegie Challenge Cup. Taking on Egremont Rangers —...
The Manchester City kit manager and former Latics star writes every week for Chron Sport MANCHESTER City had some dodgy moments and were heading out of the FA Cup at Notts...
NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: MOSSLEY welcome Witton Albion to Seel Park tonight (7,45) in the Evo-Stik League Division One North. With the exception of Aaron Chalmers, who is likely...
MANCHESTER United boss Sir Alex Ferguson is expected to make a significant number of changes to the side which beat Southampton 2-1 in the FA Cup on Saturday when the Reds take on...
A MIDDLETON-BASED concrete firm has “significantly increased” its support of Oldham Rugby League Club and has become the Roughyeds’ main sponsor for 2011....
PAUL Dickov is no stranger to the play-offs — and he is determined to retrace his steps with Athletic now they have reached fifth place in npower League One. The Scot...
ATHLETIC snapped up Derby County teenager Medi Abalimba before the transfer window slammed shut last night. Boss Paul Dickov signed the central midfielder (19), who can also...
ATHLETIC rejected a transfer deadline-day bid for winger Chris Taylor. The Boundary Park outfit confirmed they received an offer for the tricky forward which did not meet...
CHARLIE PARKER IN THE HOT SEAT PLAYGROUP FORCED OUT AFTER 40 YEARS TAYLOR STAYS AS LATICS QUARTET DEPART ... there's more (click story)
Private Lives, Oldham Coliseum Private Lives then: fey, camp, clipped and the epitome of Thirties sophistication, or a knockabout romp in which the two leads knock lumps off...
Date Published 31/01/2011
Oldhamers will find out in March whether they are to lose any of their household waste and recycling centres. Greater Manchester Waste Disposal Authority is considering...
A SECOND-hand car salesman from Royton has been fined for false advertising. Martin Kendall, owner of Thornham Car Sales, who trades from his home address at Snipe Leach Farm,...
NEWLY-elected Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams has called for a resolution to conflict in Kashmir. The Labour MP attended a conference in the House of Commons on...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards
ADAM Johnson’s ankle injury could scupper Shaun Wright–Phillips’ hopes of leaving Manchester City. The winger handed in a transfer request over the weekend...
THE wife of former Latics boss Iain Dowie is spearheading a new cancer charity — Boot Out Breast Cancer — and is bringing her fundraising to Oldham in a bid to boost...
ANDERS Lindegaard had no intention of inheriting Edwin van der Sar’s number one shirt — he just wants his place in the Manchester United team. Lindegaard enjoyed a...
A HIGHLY-decorated fireman has switched emergency services to help the police. Barry Dixon (59), who spent seven years as Greater Manchester’s Chief Officer, has joined...