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WITH 18 players already contracted for 2017 or beyond, including new boys Ben Davies, Scott Leatherbarrow, Nathan Chappell and David Hewitt, Oldham are well ahead of schedule, so...
Date Published 11/10/2016
AFTER the previous week's challenging trip to Aspatria, where Oldham Rugby Union Club firsts shipped 70 points, it was the Manor Park men's turn to pile up the points in an...
ALTHOUGH it wasn't the most exciting of spectacles, there were plenty of good and positive signs emanating from England's match-winning performance against Malta. It was...
WAYNE Rooney vowed to fight back from the bench as the England captain prepares to take his place among the substitutes in Slovenia. The country's most capped outfield player...
GARETH Southgate hates the idea that dropping Wayne Rooney has given critics any satisfaction, saying the England captain still provides "gold dust" to the team. Even...
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A MUM is appealing for help to enable her four-year-old son with cerebral palsy to walk properly. Courtnay Crowther (21) hopes to raise £15,000 for ongoing physiotherapy...
Date Published 10/10/2016
OLDHAM was the setting for fierce superhero battles, a Dalek invasion and mystical magic spells this weekend at the town's first ever comic convention. Zombies, princesses and...
A HAPPY army of charity fundraising 'Santas' will flood two Saddleworth villages when a unique Christmas event returns in December. Dynamic Saddleworth Round Table plan to...
A COUNCILLOR is calling for TfGM to honour a commitment made 27 years ago and provide a direct Metrolink line from Oldham to Manchester Piccadilly. Councillor Howard Sykes...
OLDHAMERS will be among those meeting Kate and Wills when they visit Manchester on Friday. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will arrive in the city for a full day of...
POLICE are on full alert after more daring daylight burglaries have been reported in an isolated Saddleworth village. Three homes in Denshaw were targeted between 8am and...
STAFF from a community special school who go "above and beyond" have been nominated for a Pride in Oldham award. Head of school Toni Thomason has put her team of...
A CAR service and repairs business has been nominated for a Pride in Oldham award for its customer service. Shaw Autopoint was put forward for an accolade by Chronicle reader...
STAFF at a pharmacy have been nominated for a Pride in Oldham award for their service to patients. Your Doctors Chemist at Broadway Business Park in Chadderton has been...
A GROUP which helps women gain confidence and move on after facing difficulties in their lives has been nominated for a Pride in Oldham award. Inspire Women has members from a...
JUMPERS FOR GOALPOSTS (Oldham Coliseum to October 22) WHILE you might normally run a mile from something described as LGBT comedy - politically correct as it...
A GROOM from Oldham who crashed a supercar in a police chase following a stag do brawl has been jailed. Nasar Hanif (29), of Copster Hill Road, was sentenced to 18 months in...
FIRE crews and police were called to an abandoned car blocking the road in Glodwick in the early hours of Saturday morning. Firefighters from Oldham were alerted to Glodwick Road...
FIREFIGHTERS are urging people to stay save in the run up to bonfire night after dealing with a fire in Chadderton on Friday evening. A crew was called to Coalshaw Green Park...
FIREFIGHTERS are warning residents about the dangers of leaving lit candles unattended after a house fire in Shaw on Saturday night. Crews from Chadderton were called to...
SUPER-SUB Freddie Ladapo helped to fire Athletic away from the foot of the Sky Bet League One table at Gillingham - but his manager didn't claim the striker's introduction as a...
SCOTT Naylor is targeting a mid-table finish for Oldham in next year's Kingstone Press Championship. With Hull KR, Rochdale Hornets and Toulouse Olympique replacing Leigh...
LIAM Thompson, grafter, tackling machine and hard-as-nails middle-unit man, scooped two of the three major awards at Oldham RL Club's annual presentation dinner at...
BEGGARS can't be choosers. In an ideal world, Athletic would swap their heightened, top-six away-day efforts this season for identical home results. It is difficult to believe...
ATHLETIC manager Stephen Robinson was delighted his side finally got their just deserts: "It looked like it was going to be another frustrating day, but the lads dug in and...
TYPICALLY laid-back, Failsworth boxer Danny Wright is not feeling any heat whatsoever as he continues his preparations for his professional debut later this month. Wright (20)...
WAYNE Rooney's team-mates have rallied to his defence after he was booed on England's Wembley return. Rooney was barracked by a small but audible section of the 81,000 crowd...
GILLINGHAM 1, ATHLETIC 2 GOALS from Freddie Ladapo and Ryan Flynn earned Athletic three points after a second-half fightback at Priestfield. On-loan Crystal Palace forward...
Date Published 08/10/2016
