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ATHLETIC manager David Dunn has several selection posers as he plots to lift the club out of the bottom four. Millwall are the opponents at SportsDirect.com Park on Saturday...
Date Published 10/12/2015
WITH a deal to play their home matches at Stalybridge Celtic agreed, Oldham Rugby League Club has announced season-ticket prices for 2016. Bower Fold is anticipating the...
OLDHAM Council has been left red-faced as a picture emerged of one of its vehicles parked... on zig-zag lines outside a school. The embarrassment came only days after the council...
SOME of the world’s top professional darts players descend on Oldham tomorrow night - and world number one Michael van Gerwen has laid down the gauntlet to...
CHRISTMAS has come early for residents in Moorside after an appeal to reinstate controversial plans to build 29 new homes was dismissed. Oxfordshire-based Heyford Developments...
NEIL Harris was delighted with the way his players bounced back following an unexpected exit from the FA Cup. Millwall’s manager, who boasts one of the biggest playing...
PUPILS at a once failing school have chalked up perfect results in this year’s primary school league tables. East Crompton St James is the only school in which every year...
RAHEEM Sterling is confident Manchester City can go on and make a strong impact in the Champions League after progressing as group winners. City claimed one of the top spots in...
FORMER Manchester United midfielder Roy Keane believes Louis van Gaal’s current side are “lacking some characters” following their exit from the Champions...
DEAN Holden says it’s vital for Athletic’s players and staff to remain in touch with supporters in difficult times. The assistant boss described the difficulties...
OLDHAM Council is hosting an extra drop-in event at which locals can view the highways proposals surounding the new £19.2million Saddleworth School. The move comes after...
A VEGAN and budding guitarist who loves country walks, Richard Eckersley is as far removed from the typical player image as it gets. Except in one regard: he’s dying to play...
RAIL services in the North-West will receive a £1.2billion boost in new deals announced yesterday. The Government will award the Northern franchise — which serves...
THE BODYGUARD, Palace, Manchester, to January 9 UNLIKE the so-so movie that turned into one of the top grossing films of 1992, the stage musical version of “The...
HOCKEY: OLDHAM’S Nicola White was in World Hockey League quarter-final action today in Rosario, Argentina. White’s Great Britain women’s team played New...
FOOTBALL: LEON Iloube enjoyed a first-team debut to cherish for Chadderton last night. Club youth product Iloube, who only recently turned 18, scored a hat-trick as Chaddy beat...
Alex Carey travels to London to see newly-elected Labour MP Jim McMahon take his first steps in Parliament I waited in reception at the famous 1 Parliament Street as Jim walked...
RUGBY: CHRIS Garforth got quite a surprise at the latest Saddleworth Rangers committee meeting. The Rangers committee man and former player was presented with the British...
LOCAL domestic abuse support services have been given almost half a million pounds. Police crime commissioner Tony Lloyd awarded the amount to Oldham Council and nine others in...
RUGBY: Higginshaw returned to winning ways in Pennine League Division Three West with a fine 34-6 defeat of Queensbury ‘A’. Conditions on Oldham Edge were dreadful...
COMMUNITY spirited children in Saddleworth are helping residents see the light in a bid to beat burglars. Saddleworth South PCSO Wayne Turley invited pupils from five primary...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards WOLVERHAMPTON 4.10 Strictly Carter 4.40 Picket Line 5.10 Brandon...
ITS Christmas party time for youngsters at Shaw and Crompton Children’s Centre, High Street, Shaw. The Play Together, Learn Together team will celebrate on Tuesday...
GENEROUS Oldhamers have pulled together to help four children left without a mum in the run up to Christmas. Sharon Rutter (46) from Chadderton, had been ill for a couple of...
Date Published 09/12/2015
OLDHAM West and Royton’s newly-elected MP Jim McMahon was officially sworn into Parliament yesterday. Mr McMahon (35) was greeted by Labour MPs outside Parliament led by Labour...
RETURNING star Richie Wellens says talk is cheap when it comes to lifting Athletic from the lower reaches of the division. The 35-year-old midfield man, on loan from Doncaster,...
OLDHAM Rugby League Club is close to announcing where the club will play home games next season. The newly-promoted Roughyeds expect to reveal the venue in the next 24 hours,...
TREKKERS have raised over £40,000 for Francis House Children’s Hospice with an eight-day hike through the mountains of Morocco. The group of 22 - including several...
OLDHAM-based Hamza Akbar takes on Ronnie O’Sullivan next week as ‘The Rocket’ makes his long-awaited return to competitive snooker in the German Masters...
A DRUG dealer was jailed yesterday for supplying heroin and cocaine in Oldham. Aaron Flanagan (29), of Crete Street, Hathershaw, was sentenced to three years and four months at...