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A KIND-HEARTED receptionist has launched a scheme to ensure hungry offenders at Oldham probation office get food. Currently 523 Oldham people are being supervised by the...
Date Published 15/09/2015
BOWLS: GARY Ellis remained on course for a record sixth Waterloo Handicap title after edging out his close friend Paul Dudley 21-20 in the last 32. The Nimble Nook and...
Manchester City’s roving reporter writes every week for Chron Sport IT’S been a big blow for Manchester City to lose Sergio Aguero for tonight’s Champions...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards BEVERLEY 2.05 Sea Of Uncertainty 2.35 Powder Snow 3.10 Richie...
MUSIC EXTRA: AN exceptional talent with an incredible voice, Oldham’s self-proclaimed soul man Stuart Widdall is still going strong after more than five decades in the music...
DAVID Dunn has been handed charge of Oldham Athletic following the sacking of manager Darren Kelly. Kelly was dismissed in the aftermath of a 5-1 home loss to Peterborough on...
Date Published 14/09/2015
All three of Oldham’s Labour MPs have offered their congratulations to new party leader Jereny Corbyn following his election victory on Saturday morning Debbie Abrahams,...
A POLICE investigation is underway after a lorry driver was assaulted and robbed in Scouthead. Shortly before 6am on Friday police were called to Doctor Lane where a...
A 27-YEAR-OLD man is in hospital with serious leg and hip injuries after being pinned between a car and a garage. He had to be freed by firefighters as he became stuck in Ashes...
A FORMER refugee has travelled to the migrant camp in Calais to distribute donations — 12 years after he left there. Smko Mahmod, (30) who lives in Chadderton, fled Kurdistan...
A DOBCROSS man has run up and down all 5,500 steps at Old Trafford in honour of his best friend, who lost his battle with cancer aged 40 . Liam O’Reilly (38) took on the...
DAVID Dunn has had trust placed in him to turn around Athletic’s fortunes as the fourth straight first-time manager appointed by the club. The 35-year-old player became...
Athletic 1, Peterborough 5 THIS is how the managerial career of Darren Kelly ended, not with a whimper but with a bang. All the talk before this game was that a defeat would...
Whitebank ground capacity has been increased by around 30 per cent to 1,940 for Oldham’s winner-takes-all promotion showdown with Keighley Cougars on Sunday (3pm kick...
Oxford 12, Oldham 76 NOTHING, it seems, can halt Oldham's progress in this most remarkable of Roughyeds' seasons, certainly not the dreaded combination of digits 1 and...
A SHOTGUN wedding that ended in a sad, sober divorce: Darren Kelly has left the building as Athletic’s manager following an appointment whose shock value continues to...
COACH Scott Naylor and his assistant Lee Spencer tried hard to let their players take centre stage when Oldham received the league leader’s trophy at Oxford yesterday. It...
DEAN Holden was sent out to face the press after the game as Darren Kelly held discussions with the club’s board. Here is what he had to say. “It was a poor...
ANTHONY Martial can barely speak a word of English but has already made a big impression on his Manchester United team–mates after a dream debut against...
MANCHESTER City boss Manuel Pellegrini hopes to have David Silva and Raheem Sterling available against Juventus tomorrow — but Sergio Aguero is a major doubt for the...
A CLINICAL display of power hitting confirmed Saddleworth’s first league title since 2004, and with it a superb trophy treble. Brian Lord’s men took the SWB...
Non-league football: MOSSLEY’S woes continued as they slumped to another Evo-Stik League Division One North defeat. The Lilywhites were beaten 3-2 at home by...
CRICKET: THE curtain came down on the Lake Garage Central Lancashire League after 123 years yesterday with bowlers taking most of the applause. In the Premier...
CRICKET: DELPH wrapped up their Drakes Huddersfield League Premiership campaign in dramatic style when they crushed Skelmanthorpe by nine wickets. Skelmanthorpe took...
BOWLS: FIVE-times champion Gary Ellis was today bidding to grab a place in the last 16 of the Waterloo Bowling Handicap in Blackpool. The Nimble Nook and Tonge star,...
DAVID Dunn has been appointed as Athletic's interim manager. Midfield man Dunn (35), who joined Athletic on the eve of the season as a player, has stepped up to fill the role...
Date Published 13/09/2015
DARREN Kelly has been sacked as manager of Athletic. The 36-yeard-old suffered a humiliating 5-1 home defeat to Peterborough, which was the final straw as the club's board...
Date Published 12/09/2015
ATHLETIC 1, PETERBOROUGH 5 ATHLETIC succumbed to a home hammering to leave manager Darren Kelly's job hanging by a thread. The damage was done in an awful first half in...
THE FRIDAY THING: A FINAL plea from me to disregard the plan to build a new school in Diggle rather than on the site of the present, excellent school. My concern about the...
Date Published 11/09/2015
ZION Methodist Church, Lees, is hosting a musical evening tomorrow, featuring cabaret singer David Noble. The event is to raise funds for the church and will start at...