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NEWLY-ELECTED Oldham West and Royton MP Jim McMahon joined local MPs Debbie Abrahams Angela Rayner in signing a charter pledging equality across the borough. The Oldham...
Date Published 08/12/2015
MANUEL Pellegrini wants Manchester City back at full throttle as soon as possible. The side has lacked consistency over the past month with only two wins in six games. But...
ATHLETIC’S conquerors in the Emirates FA Cup, Sheffield United, have been rewarded with a game against Manchester United in the third round. The Blades can look forward...
A farmer has appealed to speeding drivers to stop killing his pheasants. Christopher Crowther has even erected a warning notice on the A635 Greenfield to Holmfirth road. Mr...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards LINGFIELD 12.20 Sylvette 12.50 Layla’s Hero 1.20 Jodies Jem...
Manchester City’s roving reporter writes every week for Chron Sport THERE was a huge sense of disappointment for Manchester City as the side was beaten by a strong Stoke...
Aldwinians 12, Oldham 35 HIGH winds, driving rain and a heavy pitch don’t normally make for open, running rugby - but that is what Oldham produced for a terrific North...
OLDHAMER Richard Bennett and his Northwich Victoria side came agonisingly close to shocking Sky Bet League Two side Northampton Town. But it turned out to be a bitter-sweet day...
MUSIC EXTRA: WHAT a great place to play your EP launch gig — Blackshaw Lane Primary School! That’s the plan for raucous indie rockers The Visitors. The Oldhanm...
TABLE TENNIS: OLDHAM’s veterans team recorded a magnificent 7-3 victory at Chester and Ellesmere Port in their latest Inter-League clash. It was Chester’s...
MUSIC EXTRA: HEAVY metal fans are in for a treat at Jackson’s Pit on December 19. Three of the most popular outifits in the region will appear on the bill at the popular...
Failsworth will be getting its own Christmas market in Partington Street on December 20. Those wishing to set up a stall on the day can do so by contacting Mike at...
PROMOTION On Wednesday the 25th November 2015 we held our monthly “Come Dine” evening at Jacks Smokehouse on Yorkshire Street Oldham. The night proved to be a...
Date Published 07/12/2015
CHRISTMAS was cancelled for excited partygoers who turned up at Oldham Athletic’s new stand to find the new venue had been pronounced “unsafe”. Companies who...
SADDLEWORTH parish councillor Mike Buckley has been convicted of downloading indecent pictures of naked young boys to his computer after a one-day trial. A jury was unanimous...
LABOUR’S overwhelming victory in the Oldham West and Royton by-election shows the stength of the party, leader Jeremy Corbyn has insisted. Corbyn visited Oldham on Friday...
ATHLETIC boss David Dunn is confident his side will soon begin a march up the ladder in Sky Bet League One. Despite the anguish of seeing a 1-0 exit from the FA Cup against...
CREWS from Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service responded to incidents across the region and beyond as Storm Desmond battered the North-West with high winds and driving...
CAMERON Dummigan, the highly promising Burnley full-back, has signed on for a third month on loan with Athletic. Not fit for the Sheffield United tie due to a groin problem,...
MISERABLE weather failed to dampen spirits as Oldham town centre went Christmas crazy at the weekend. The “Brass Monkeys” event, returning for a third year, saw...
Sheffield United 1, Oldham Athletic 0 WHAT could have been won, other than an initial £27,000 in prize money, will only become apparent when tonight’s FA Cup...
Oldham MP Debbie Abrahams has criticised Chancellor George Osborne’s response to research suggesting nearly 600 suicides among disabled and sick people could be linked to...
RESIDENTS are being warned that bogus callers are pretending to be from the fire service. There have been two incidents over the past few days in which callers have been...
DAVID Dunn was content with his side’s battling display at Bramall Lane, if not the result: “The goal was a little sloppy for us to give away. But I can’t have too many...
MANCHESTER City goalkeeper Joe Hart admits the team’s performances have dropped below the minimum recently - but he denies the team is suffering from a lack of...
BASTIAN Schweinsteiger says Manchester United must forget talk of a title challenge unless they rediscover their killer instinct in front of goal. United dropped to fourth in...
A FAILSWORTH golf club has paid tribute to a long-standing member and former captain who died after being hit by a car on Friday night. Steve Pickering (59) was knocked down in...
Non-league football: MOSSLEY’S inconsistent form in the Evo-Stik League Division One North continued with a 2-1 home defeat against Brighouse Town. At a windswept Seel...
AN energy giant’s plans to install new street lights across Saddleworth’s conservation areas has been halted. After a four-hour meeting, parish and ward councillors...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards SOUTHWELL 12.00 Holiday Henry 12.30 Always Welcome 1.00 Marmooz 1.30...