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INTERIM Greater Manchester Mayor and Police and Crime Commissioner Tony Lloyd hopes to persuade the Ministry of Justice to allow Oldham to keep its courts. A consultation...
Date Published 25/09/2015
DAVID Dunn has demanded plenty of derby passion from his players as they gear up for tomorrow’s crunch home league battle of the Athletics. A cracking atmosphere is...
PROMOTED Oldham RL will retain the core of this season’s squad in the Championship, says coach of the year Scott Naylor. Speaking on BBC Radio Manchester, he said the...
ATHLETIC boss David Dunn is hoping new loan striker Michael Higdon can show his parent club Sheffield United exactly what they’ve been missing. Higdon (32) boasts a...
AFTER a month out with a knee injury, Athletic skipper Liam Kelly is back in contention for a place in the team for tomorrow’s crunch home Sky Bet League One fixture against...
MANCHESTER City will be desperate to bounce back from last weekend’s shock 2-1 home defeat to West Ham when they go to Tottenham for tomorrow’s lunchtime clash. But...
The Latics wing wizard writes every week for Chron Sport We had a bruising game at Doncaster, but I thought we fully deserved to come away with a point. It was important for...
FOOTBALL: MOSSLEY could do with a slice of luck as they bid to get their faltering Evo-Stik League Division One North campaign back on track tomorrow at fellow mid-table outfit...
CRICKET: FORMER Royton and Oldham star Luke Procter has signed a one-year extension to his contract at Lancashire County Cricket Club. The deal was announced alongside that of...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards CHESTER 1.55 Silent Dreamer 2.30 Kinematic 3.05 Darrington 3.40...
A CHADDERTON teaching assistant has escaped jail despite having sex with a pupil. Caroline Berriman (30) had an affair with the boy, who cannot be named, while working at...
Date Published 24/09/2015
A NEW 45-bedroom waterside hotel could be coming to Chadderton if landowners can get planning permission. Udunk Ltd wants to develop an area along the bank of the Rochdale...
TJ Hughes is back in Oldham after a four-year hiatus — and it’s bigger and better than ever. The superstore, which closed in 2011 with the loss of 80 jobs, reopened...
A 39-year-old woman was arrested in Werneth yesterday on suspicion of supplying drugs by police investigating child sexual exploitation. In a separate incident during the same...
GUIDELINES dictating induction procedure for women in labour will undergo wholesale revision and improvement following the tragic death of Spencer Butler at the Royal Oldham...
YOUNG footballers in Chadderton are hoping to go on TV - to find other teams to play. The cerebral palsy team - the first in the North West affiliated to the FA — trains at...
A DEVOTION to fund-raising for good causes has secured Joan Halkyard the coveted title of Woman of Oldham. Stunned Mrs Halkyard was speechless as she accepted the Oldham...
EXPERIENCED front man Michael Higdon is hoping to make a big impact at Athletic after signing a three-month loan move from Sheffield United. Thirty-two-year-old striker Higdon...
THE CRUCIBLE, Royal Exchange Theatre, to October 24 THE Crucible is one of those plays whose idea is more important than the people it purports to be about. Written, as...
TOP Roughyeds try scorer Adam Clay will be back at Oldham next season after a minor operation on his right ankle in November. The 24-year-old former Barrow and North Wales...
SWAN LAKE, Lowry, Salford, to Saturday SWAN Lake is undoubtedly one of ballet’s greatest love stories - and Birmingham Royal Ballet’s veteran production is rightly...
FULL-BACK Richard Eckersley is delighted to be back in English football and is determined to make the most of his big chance with Athletic. Eckersley (26) was signed by boss...
Lesley Marshall has raised thousands of pounds for military charity Help for Heroes over the years, despite suffering a serious back injury of her own. Since undergoing a back...
RUGBY: MIKE Ford has backed his son George to bounce back from the disappointment of being dropped for England’s World Cup showdown with Wales at Twickenham on...
OVER 700 bikers geared up for the Road Wizards MCC charity bike show at Saddleworth Rangers. Trophies were awarded for the best bikes at the event in aid of the British...
LOUIS van Gaal once again tried to play down expectations surrounding Anthony Martial after he scored his fourth goal in fou games for Manchester United. United strolled into...
CAN it really be only two years since Roberto Martinez’s Wigan Athletic shocked the football world by defeating moneybags Manchester City in the FA Cup final at Wembley...
A WOMAN with 18 great-great-grandchildren is celebrating her 100th birthday today. Gladys Wild was born in Cardiff but has lived in Failsworth since she moved in 1945, aged...
CRICKET: ROCKETS hit the sky after Friarmere’s 36-year wait for a senior trophy came to an end. The club landed the Saddleworth and District Cricket League...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards NEWMARKET 1.55 Lavender Lane 2.30 Journey 3.05 Hawksmoor (nb) 3.40...