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FOOTBALL; THERE’S plenty at stake for Mossley tomorrow as they host Evo-Stik League rivals Harrogate Railway Athletic in the preliminary round of the prestigious FA Trophy...
Date Published 02/10/2015
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards ASCOT 2.00 Medicean Man 2.35 Forgotten Voice (nap) 3.10 Cable Bay 3.45...
A HEARTBROKEN Diggle family is coming to terms with two tragic deaths in the space of two weeks. Teenager Sami Achour was killed when the car he was in was involved in the...
Date Published 01/10/2015
A GREENACRES woman repeatedly hit her partner over the head with a plank of wood, a court heard yesterday. Tammie Grimbley (30) of Derwent Walk denied assaulting her then...
POLICE are investigating after a petrol bomb was thrown at a house in High Barn Road, Royton in the early hours of yesterday. The object landed on the property’s...
The electrification of key northern rail lines is to go ahead following the reversal of a Government decision to postpone work Transport Secretary Patrick McLoughlin said the...
A Chadderton widow has made it her mission to raise as much money as possible for Dr Kershaw’s hospice as a thank-you for its “wonderful” care. Anne Thornton...
DETERMINED Mahdlo members have raised more than £1,200 walking 65 miles along Hadrian’s Wall. The seven Mahdlo members spent weeks planning and preparing for the...
DAVID Dunn enters the lion’s den with his side at Gillingham confident he can continue to build the side’s form. Athletic’s manager has picked up three draws...
SCOTT Naylor's pledge to take promoted Oldham up to the Championship with most of his team intact continues to take shape. Phil Joy is the latest of his 'originals' to sign a...
DEFENDER Jonathan Burn is taking every positive he can from his steep learning experience with Athletic. Burn (20) has settled well into his loan stay at Oldham, having made...
ATHLETIC be warned: Gillingham are firing on all cylinders ahead of Saturday’s clash between the two sides at the Priestfield Stadium. Justin Edinburgh’s team has...
TALENTED young goalkeeper Joel Coleman will be back firing on all cylinders for Athletic soon says boss David Dunn. The interim manager has given the 20-year-old prospect a...
Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal suggested his side are being affected by fatigue after battling to a 2-1 Champions League victory over Wolfsburg at Old Trafford. United...
Manuel Pellegrini picked out Sergio Aguero and Joe Hart for praise after Manchester City came from behind to kickstart their Champions League campaign with a last–gasp...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards
NETBALL: OLDHAM Netball Club made an impressive start to the defence of their Premier League crown with a 75-27 win over Hucclecote. Strong defence in the opening quarter and a...
BOXING: ANDY Kremner has vowed to put on a show in his next fight against fellow undefeated rival Taz Apergis at the Victoria Warehouse in Trafford Park on October 24. Kremner...
SADDLEWORTH School has dispatched a controversial letter to parents asking them to help plug a hole in the school’s finances. Chairman of governors Councillor Brian Lord...
Date Published 30/09/2015
DRAW specialists Athletic have been urged to be braver by boss David Dunn after his team let slip the chance to win for only the second time this season. The visitors to Port...
OLDHAM Council leader Jim McMahon got people nationwide talking yesterday when he told the Labour party conference how “hope in hard times” is being delivered in the...
OLDHAM forward Josh Crowley has signed a new two-year contract as promoted Roughyeds gear up for life as a Championship club. Opponents next season will be Halifax, Sheffield,...
A YOUNG father hanged himself in the bathroom while his girlfriend put their two-year-old daughter to bed, an inquest heard. Steven Fitton (28), of Siddall Street, St...
POLICE are searching for a 54-year-old man who has been missing from his home in Oldham since August 25. Jeffrey Douglas was last seen in Letham Street at 6pm and has made no...
A YOUNG girl was taken to hospital yesterday after being hit by a car. The 10-year-old was hit by a Ford Fiesta on Chapel Road, Hollinwood, shortly before 9am. The...
THE high use of food banks shows residents still need help facing tough financial challenges, says Oldham Council leader Jim McMahon. In the year to June, the Oldham Foodbank...
THE WINTER’S TALE, Oldham Coliseum, to Saturday SHAKESPEARE’S ultimately rather sweet drama has always been a bit problematical — as if Shakespeare wrote it...
IT'S not really surprising that Athletic boss David Dunn cut a slightly disappointed figure after his club’s third 1-1 draw under his watch. But this was the one in which...
A CHADDERTON primary school is putting all its efforts into a campaign to help save lives across the region. Youngsters at St Lukes in Albion Street raised £945 for...
LOUIS van Gaal admits Manchester United will find it difficult to qualify for the Champions League knock-out stages if they lose to Wolfsburg at Old Trafford tonight. United...
