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SOONER or later Oldham were bound to feel the affects of straining every muscle and sinew and emptying their energy reservoir to win three games on the spin against Batley,...
Date Published 25/04/2016
ON the same day as Athletic earned a fifth win in seven games, barely impressing but grinding along to another bloody-minded three points to set the seal on a rousing rescue...
ATHLETIC manager John Sheridan saluted the efforts of his players as Crewe were beaten 1-0 thanks to Jonathan Forte's goal that ensured the club's presence in League One for next...
WAYNE Rooney will use Paul Scholes as his role model as a permanent move into a deeper role now looks a certainty for the Manchester United captain. The 30-year-old has been...
RACING selections for tomorrow’s meetings are -
Whitehaven 14, Oldham RL 6 DESPITE taking the lead through a converted try, Oldham RL slipped to defeat at Whitehaven in the Kingstone Championship. Jack Holmes went in for...
Date Published 23/04/2016
ATHLETIC 1, CREWE 0 JONATHAN Forte's goal ensured that Athletic will definitely remain in Sky Bet League One next season. The forward twisted and turned a shot in off a post...
THE STRINESDALE community has been left devastated after one of two beloved geese was found shot dead floating in the reservoir and the other is nowhere to be seen. One of the...
Date Published 22/04/2016
BIRTHDAY cakes, parties and beacon lighting helped Oldham mark the Queen's 90th birthday yesterday (21). Crowds joined together at Crompton Memorial Gardens to wish Her Majesty...
OLDHAM East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams cited an Oldham man’s plight in a Commons speech calling for more brain tumour research. The Labour MP appealed for more...
THE QUEEN carried flowers commemorating her 90th Birthday prepared by a florist who originates from Oldham. Martyn Crossley, 59, who grew up on Hollinwood Avenue in Chadderton,...
A puppy farmer with six aliases was caught out by her escort agency emails, preened eyebrows, ‘pouting lips’ — and white Mercedes Benz. Designer-clad Grace...
POLICE are appealing for the public’s help after a carjacker mowed down a 76-year-old woman in Royton. The Chronicle reported yesterday how Dorothy Cooper was run down in...
Apology and Correction A STORY in the Oldham Evening Chronicle in respect of Oldham Councillor Kaiser Rehman, was published on Wednesday, March 30, 2016, headlined “Councillor...
FORMER deputy head of Blue Coat School Mike Platt is set to be in a class of his own as he chalks up the honour of new Mayor of Austerlands. Mike (65) will be appointed the...
OLDHAM MP Jim McMahon was unable to speak at a debate on the Northern Powerhouse last night after the train taking him to the event in Manchester hit and killed someone. Mr...
FOOTBALLER Ched Evans has won his appeal against his conviction for raping a 19-year-old woman. But Court of Appeal judges in London ordered that he must face a fresh...
CALLING all movie buffs - an exciting programme of short films is coming to Oldham this month. The second Sahar International Short Film Festival takes place this Saturday...
GREATER Manchester’s Mayor and Police and Crime Commissioner Tony Lloyd is urging victims of stalking and harassment to speak out and seek help. Tony Lloyd made the call...
FIRE-FIGHTERS tackled a huge blaze which ripped through moorland in Greenfield last night. Five engines were initially sent to the scene close to Dovestone reservoir at around...
ATHLETIC boss John Sheridan won’t confirm whether or not he will be trying to sign hot-shot Curtis Main on a permanent basis — but he will seek to make summer changes,...
JAMEL Chisholm, the former Leeds Rhinos junior who has come of age with sterling displays in form-team Oldham’s run of three wins in a row, is out of tomorrow night’s...
GEORGE Edmundson had shouted himself hoarse by the time he left the pitch at Roots Hall — but his was the name on the lips of many after a solid first league start ended...
THE SUPPORT we have had recently — and all season for that matter — has been great to see. At Fleetwood, the noise our supporters made was unbelievable and they...
EARLY mid-table rivals Oldham St Anne’s and Castleford Panthers meet at Higginshaw Road tomorrow. Only one point separates fifth-placed Saints and Panthers in Division...
FOR the magnificent 193 who faced a 500-mile trip to Southend, watching John Sheridan stride towards them while saying “it’s for you” will be a season...
MANCHESTER United have kick–started their faltering season, with Chris Smalling now plotting a fourth straight win and a shot at FA Cup glory. Louis van Gaal’s...
FORMER Real Madrid legend Luis Figo believes Manchester City can knock his old side out of the Champions League. With the first leg of the semi-final just days away, many...
SPRINGHEAD produced one of their finest displays of the Manchester League Premier Division season as they defeated champions-elect Prestwich Heys 4-2. ’Head took the lead...
ADAM Clay will make his 100th career appearance at Whitehaven tomorrow (6.30pm kick-off) and if his milestone match is just a fraction as memorable as last week’s...
