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THE man who in his own words did “a Yaya Toure”, will come face to face with the Manchester City superstar in the FA Cup third round at Carrow Road...
Date Published 08/01/2016
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections for tomorrow’s cards CHEPSTOW 12.35 Maxanisi 1.10 Gevrey Chambertin 1.45 Upswing 2.20...
Latics’ wing wizard writes every week for Chron Sport THE PLAYERS are all looking forward to trying for three points against Millwall — especially with the result...
NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: MOSSLEY joint-boss Peter Band has challenged his players to go on a long unbeaten run in Evo-Stik League Division One North. This time last year the...
Oddies 14 1, Fitton Hill 3 ODDIES 14 goalkeeper Peter Bailey had the game of his life - but it wasn’t enough to prevent an Oldham Sunday League President’s Trophy...
TAHLIA Cooper has netted another TV role - only weeks after appearing in the McDonald's Christmas commercial. The Leesfield St Thomas Primary School pupil (7) sailed through...
Street Scene Greenfield is seeking volunteers to help spruce up the area’s canal towpaths by clearing debris, cutting back vegetation, resurfacing areas with stone and...
FOOTBALL: CHADDERTON’S second string continue to struggle at the wrong end of the FBT Manchester League Division One table. The Broadway outfit was beaten 4-2 by...
THE FRIDAY THING: MOST of the liquids we had to contend with over the Christmas holidays were more “flood watery” than the warm and tasty variety. Parts of Delph,...
FOOTBALL: ONLY four Oldham Sunday League games survived the miserable wet weather - three of them in the President’s Trophy competition. Niall Sultan was a hat-trick hero...
Andy Hall of Shaw Karate Club shows off the spoils of victory after helping the England team achieve success at the Shukokai European Championships in Switzerland. England have...
Angling: CHRIS Lett was terrific in the latest Todmorden AS silvers match on Croft. He impressed with a match-winning 15lb 8oz net of roach, skimmers and ide, which fell to...
THE distraught family of a new mum who died two days after giving birth are no closer to finding out the cause of her death 18 months later. Lisa Parkisson from Derker died at...
Date Published 07/01/2016
CHILDREN at an Oldham primary school were treated to a Juan-ce in a lifetime visitor yesterday - and he came bearing gifts. Manchester United ace Juan Mata popped into...
MORE than 14,000 Oldhamers are living with diabetes - more than ever before. The new figures from Diabetes UK show an 11.2 per cent increase in the number of people diagnosed...
A STREAMLINED post office with longer opening hours could be opened in Uppermill, it has been revealed. Proposals would see the branch on the village’s High Street...
A CHADDERTON head teacher has welcomed potential changes to GCSE and A-level exam timetables to take into account the impact of Ramadan. Subjects taken by large numbers of...
COUNCILLORS in Shaw are urging Oldham NHS Clinical Commissioning Group to re-examine proposals for a new health centre. Shaw and Crompton councillors have written to the CCG to...
A WIDOW’S crusade to help defeat the killer disease that robbed her of her husband has got her campaign well and truly on the road. Angela Armitage and friend Carole...
OLDHAM entrepreneur Eric Bishyika hit the nation’s screens this week as part of a Channel 4 television documentary. “Rich Kids Go Shopping” focused on young...
A MAJOR public work of art has been unveiled at the Centre Retail Park on the former Elk Mill site in Royton. Sculptures “The Spinners” and “Belts and...
THE Royal Oldham Hospital is looking for relatives or information regarding two patients who died there. Harry Fitton (65), from the Oldham area, died on April 16, 2014, and...
SECTIONS of the M60 and M62 will be closed over six nights next week while work continues on Manchester’s “smart motorway” upgrade. Contractors for Highways...
THE joining together of local emergency services has taken a step forward with plans for the first combined fire and ambulance station in Greater Manchester. The £3.9...
ATHLETIC’S top scorer Danny Philliskirk is set to join rivals Blackpool. A fee of £75,000 has been agreed between the clubs and the player was at Bloomfield Road...
AS promoted Oldham RL Club look forward to their Championship bow against London Broncos at Stalybridge on February 7, chairman Chris Hamilton has spoken of the stress he went...
CRAWLEY Town hasn’t given up attempts to take back Rhys Murphy — but the Athletic coaching team is keen to keep hold of a striker in red-hot form. After returning...
OLDHAM town team star Mark McGeeney was in action today at the BDO Lakeside World Professional Darts Championships, bidding to reach the quarter-final stage. The...
THREE defeats from four matches gives a hint Athletic might have benefited from the postponement of the home Millwall clash to this Saturday. And Lions boss Neil Harris has...
MANCHESTER United have recalled Adnan Januzaj from Borussia Dortmund. The 20-year-old Belgium international forward was on a season-long loan but made only 12 appearances for...
