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SATURDAY sees a proper punk party take centre stage at the Bank Top Tavern in Oldham. Christened “The Flair Witch Project”, numerous bands will belt our their punk...
Date Published 04/08/2015
ANNUAL scorecards will show how successful councils across the country are at boosting young people’s prospects. In Oldham, 4.7 per cent of young people are Not in Education,...
HUNDREDS of organisations across the North-West have won prizes at the occupational health and safety awards. The RoSPA Awards recognise commitment to continuous improvement in...
GRATEFUL parents John and Alison Wild have nominated the hard-working team at Oldham’s Hearing Resource Centre for a Pride in Oldham award. The couple say their...
CUTTING public health budgets will cost the NHS significantly more than it claims it will save, Oldham MP Michael Meacher says. The Oldham West and Royton MP said the...
YOUNG people can keep fit and meet new friends at a summer camp at Oldham Academy North, Royton, until August 21. The camp is open to ages eight to 16. It costs £4 daily...
OLDHAM MP Michael Meacher has accused the Government of “social cleansing” by pushing ahead with its “callous” welfare changes. The Oldham West and...
A FORMER Saddleworth School student has released the eagerly awaited final instalment of her “‘Pattern of Shadows” trilogy. Judith Barrow, who grew up in...
A one-off club night will celebrate the one-time Oldham night-club that recently starred in the Coliseum’s musical Dreamers The party, at the Candlelight Club on August...
A HAVE-A-GO hero transport chief is in hospital with a brain injury and severe arm injuries after a yob ran over him as he stole one of the firm’s minibuses. Royton Minibuses...
RYAN Hiwat will not become an Athletic player following his unexpected exit for Championship outfit Wolves. The 19-year-old forward spent last week on trial, impressing manager...
A GANG of puppy farmers who sold diseased and dying pups to unsuspecting members of the public have been jailed. Members of the gang, sentenced by Oldham magistrates yesterday,...
SCOTT Naylor will have tough decisions to make when selecting his Oldham side for Sunday afternoon's game at Hemel Stags. He firmly believes there are benefits in squad...
OLDHAM Council says it “can and must do better” after an Ofsted inspection demanded improvement in local children’s services. The report, which follows a...
JIM Harvey has left Athletic with immediate effect. Described by the club as a scouting and recruitment consultant, Athletic says the 57-year-old former Stalybridge Celtic and...
THE new series of BBC ancestry show Who Do You Think You Are reveals that American supermodel Jerry Hall has roots in... Derker. The show, which returns to TV next week, shows...
Swimming: ROYTON star Jessica Fullalove headed into her short summer break with superb performances at the Portuguese Nationals Open and the British Summer Championships...
GIRL power will be back on the agenda when detective duo Scott and Bailey return to our TV screens. The crime-fighting duo, played by Lesley Sharp (DC Janet Scott) and...
DAVID Dunn admits the way his Blackburn Rovers stay ended left a sour taste. The 35-year-old midfielder has signed a one-year deal with Athletic, dropping to Sky Bet League One...
CHARACTERS from time travelling TV show “Dr Who” will pay a visit to Oldham Library. Cybermen, Daleks, Ood, Scarecrows and Silents will greet visitors on August 15...
FOOTBALL: MANCHESTER United defender Rafael da Silva has agreed to join French club Lyon on a four-year contract for an undisclosed fee. The 28 year old joined the...
ONE telephone call was all it took to convince David Cornell his future would be best spent with Athletic, writes MATTHEW CHAMBERS. After seven seasons around the first team at...
We’ve been profiling the top 25 players to have worn the Latics shirt since Athletic reached the League Cup final 25 years ago. Here’s the final three - but see...
...on Oldham’s music talent, X Factor, Piccadilly Radio and working for the BBC MUSIC EXTRA: DOBCROSS-based broadcasting legend Mike Sweeney has urged talented local...
RUGBY: WATERHEAD Warriors’ renaissance continued with a 34-6 beating of Eastmoor Dragons in Kingstone Press National Conference League Division Three. The Peach...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards NEWCASTLE 5.20 The Major 5.50 Samhain 6.20 Exotic Guest 6.50...
ATHLETIC are to add to their meagre defensive ranks by signing Middlesbrough prospect Jonathan Burn on six-month loan. Centre-back Burn (20), captain of the ambitious...
Date Published 03/08/2015
HIGH-FLYING Oldham RL Club are focused on finishing top of Kingstone Press League One after opening up a four-point lead after hammering Keighley Cougars. A Whitebank crowd of...
CARLISLE 3, ATHLETIC 1 WHERE there is life, there is hope and while it is still pre-season, mistakes as woeful as the plateful committed by Athletic here can be assigned as...
OLDHAM 38 KEIGHLEY COUGARS 8 IN terms of quality performances, Oldham picked up where they left off in Wrexham. It’s eight wins in a row now for Scott Naylor’s...
