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The Railway Children (George Lawton Hall) THERE can't be many amateur theatre companies willing to spend a considerable amount of time, effort and imagination to construct a...
Date Published 22/09/2016
COMMUTERS faced delays this morning after an accident on the M60. The incident, which involved two cars, happened between junctions 23-34 clockwise, between Ashton and Denton,...
STEPHEN Robinson knew exactly the size of the task when he was appointed Athletic's manager on July 9. A summer of unprecedented upheaval had swept through SportsDirect.com...
OLDHAM have made their first new signing for 2017 with the arrival on a two-year contract of 26-year-old prop-forward Ben Davies, who has played in Super League for Wigan...
AS a defender, it's probably unsurprising to hear Athletic's Charles Dunne speaking encouragingly about the amount of clean sheets he has helped secure so far this...
THE Oldham Amateur League has praised clubs in the borough through their annual awards. Wayne Hubbard was presented with the 'Unsung Hero Award' for his his outstanding work in...
A THIRD straight Sky Bet League One defeat on Tuesday - 2-1 at home by West Country rivals Bristol Rovers - means Swindon boss Luke Williams is already having to field...
HOLLINWOOD officials were pleased with their side's performance despite suffering an opening-day defeat in the Pennine League. The Fields New Road club succumbed 46-22 to an...
ATHLETIC'S SportsDirect.com Park stadium has been selected to host one of three England under-20s fixtures next month. England will host Germany, the USA and the Netherlands in...
RICKY Hatton has backed Anthony Crolla to become the first Englishman to win the Ring magazine lightweight title in his unification blockbuster with Jorge Linares at the...
JOSE Mourinho was pleased to see some positive signs from his players as Manchester United ended a three-match losing streak and set up a mouth-watering EFL Cup clash with rivals...
MANCHESTER City left Swansea for their their temporary Welsh retreat last night hoping captain Vincent Kompany had not succumbed to another serious injury. With City facing EFL...
DETERMINED cricketers are fighting back after being hit by a spate of vandalism at their home ground. Over the last six months, Glodwick Cricket Club has seen its main pavilion...
Date Published 21/09/2016
FOOD waste, old clothing and even a child's car seat were dumped in Hathershaw leaving residents "disgusted" and illustrating the problem with fly-tipping in the...
A DYNAMIC former mayor of Oldham has revealed his secret personal struggle against cancer while fighting an election battle. Only close family and personal friends knew the...
A MAN charged with the murder of a teenager denies stabbing him and claims he was trying to break up a fight at a party. Matthew Stubbs (also known as Matthew Gregory), of...
THE Royal Oldham's free bus service is now back up and running after funding was secured. The Chronicle reported how the Royal Rover - a free internal hospital shuttle bus...
A DEPARTMENT store is celebrating its first birthday in Oldham town centre. The 50 staff employed at TJ Hughes, in Spindles Town Square Shopping Centre, are marking the...
OLDHAM Council has begun consultation with staff and trade unions over potential job losses due to £20million budget cuts. Savings could mean the loss of the equivalent of 65...
OLDHAM Council is spreading peace across the borough with a series of events. Oldham's Peace Week starts today on the United Nations International Day of Peace to celebrate,...
DOCTORS and staff at Royton Health and Wellbeing Centre have been nominated for a Pride In Oldham award. Chronicle reader Sandra Corbett, who is a patient at the Park Street...
OLDHAM-based aerosol and chemicals firm James Briggs is to become the first company to commercialise the use of "wonder material" graphene in specialist paints. Through a joint...
AN electrical parts and components supplier celebrated 30 years in business with breakfast butties for customers and a visit from the Mayor of Oldham. Family-run Wholesale...
FULL-back Jamie Reckord and winger Ryan McLaughlin both played a full 90 minutes for Athletic's reserves yesterday and will join a fully-fit first-team squad for Saturday's home...
JOE Burke is included in a 29-man Welsh training squad to complete a full set of personal targets for the season. When he signed for Oldham last March, the Newport-born prop...
OLDHAM Snooker Academy (OSA) members have been to the fore on home turf. Saiful Amin won the English Amateur Snooker Board North-West Junior Tour (under-21s) after defeating...
TALENTED teenager Carina Teirney produced a stunning round for a fifteen-shot victory in Crompton and Royton's last major of the season, the Winterbottom Cup. Despite four...
MOORSIDE'S Ashley Beech is up to 12th in the National Superstock 1,000 Championship standings after a good performance in the penultimate round of the series at Donington...
YAYA Toure's Manchester City career could be over after after his controversial agent became embroiled in a heated war of words with manager Pep Guardiola. Guardiola has said...
JOSE Mourinho's Manchester United head to Northampton looking to avoid the ignominy of a fourth straight loss and an embarrassing EFL Cup exit. Following Louis van Gaal's...
