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FOOTBALL: THERE was a real goal-fest at the MCA Stadium last night as local rivals Chadderton and Mossley went head to head in a pre-season friendly. It was Evo-Stik...
Date Published 29/07/2015
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards NOTTINGHAM 2.25 Fataawy 2.55 Shepherd’s Bush 3.25 Lamyaa 4.00...
HALIFAX 1, ATHLETIC 2 FIRST-HALF goals from Rhys Turner and Brian Wilson shaded this pre-season friendly at a gloomy Halifax the way of Athletic. A floodlight failure meant...
Date Published 28/07/2015
SADDLEWORTH Musical Society has collected a trio of prestigious trophies for its production of comic opera “Die Fledermaus”. The society had five nominations at the...
RUGBY: OLDHAM St Anne’s suffered their worst National Conference League Division Two defeat of the season when thrashed 76-8 at home by Dudley Hill. In the...
KEEP the youngsters occupied in the summer holidays with fun outdoor activities at Failsworth Soccer Centre from tomorrow until Friday. Make bird and bat boxes, masks and much...
RUGBY: WATERHEAD Warriors have finally eased themselves out of the National Conference League Division Three’s bottom two thanks to a thrilling victory at...
TWO friends are preparing to do the famously gruelling Three Peaks challenge to raise money for meningitis research. Daniel Sterry (42) and Nikki Leese (32) hope to climb...
STAFF at Oldham’s Christie cancer unit have been nominated for a pride in Oldham award. The local Christie, which opened at the Royal Oldham Hospital in 2010, was the...
CRICKET: DELPH secured a maximum six points in their latest Drakes Huddersfield League Premiership clash as they bagged a big win against Broad Oak. Replying to Broad...
VISITORS to a new children’s play area will soon be able to enjoy a cradle swing, wooden climbing zones, a belt path and balance blocks. The new attraction at Bullcote Park in...
A STUDENT from Shaw was selected for an internship most can only dream of: jetting off to Dubai to work with a public relations firm. Rebecca Ireland (21) is studying for a...
OLDHAM youth councillors took a trip to Germany to share tips on how to get more young people involved in politics. Youth mayor Saskia Edwards and Mariam Waseem, a youth...
A HOME-GROWN ice-hockey star has been nominated for a Pride in Oldham award for her dedication to the sport. Great Britain goalkeeper Nicole Jackson has spent the past 15 years...
THE headteacher of Clarksfield Primary School has paid tribute to a “happy and bubbly” six-year-old girl who died in an horrific car crash that has left her parents...
THE Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust is to review the treatment of 35-year-old Wayne Mallinson, who died during a routine operation. Mr Mallinson, from Mirfield, West...
A DEVASTATED pet owner has thanked the public for its help searching for her pet dog, who has been found dead. The body of Hamish, a springer spaniel and cocker spaniel cross,...
VANDALS responsible for a spate of vandalism against Metrolink trams could be as young as 10. Several incidents were reported to police all last week after missiles were hurled...
RYAN Hiwat will feature in tonight’s friendly clash at Halifax - and the Dutch winger aims to impress during his Athetic trial. The 19 year old, schooled at PSV Eindhoven, aims...
TWO teenage girls have been missing from their Fitton Hill homes since Sunday. Police are not linking the two disappearances, despite the pair both being seen last at 5.30pm at...
SCOTT Naylor’s new signings Elliot Liku and Will Hope will bolster his top of the table squad as it pushes for the division championship, he says. Oldham can no longer...
OLDHAM indie blues rockers The Visitors are inviting other local bands to get involved with their exciting new project: The Brick Laying Sessions. Vocals/bassist Jack...
Joel Coleman is set to start in goal tonight - and boss Darren Kelly sees a straight fight for a place between the teenager and equally-matched recent signing from Swansea, David...
The Gramotones are no more! But don’t panic: Oldham’s multi-talented quartet Jake Fletcher, Sid Cooper, Ryan Comac and James Cardus have simply changed the...
FOOTBALL: RAHEEM Sterling scored twice for Manchester City as his new side thumped a Vietnam national team 8–1 in the final match of their pre–season...
A LIBERAL Democrat proposal for a 12-month trial allowing dogs to travel on trams has been blocked by Labour and Conservative councillors. The Lib-Dems asked Transport for...
A quarter of a century after Athletic’s League Cup final appearance, we profile the top 25 players to have worn the famous shirt since. ANDY RITCHIE IT...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards REDCAR 1.50 Hope Cove 2.20 Haley Bop 2.55 Khareer 3.30 The Osteopath 4.05...
A CHADDERTON father has been left bemused by his “pointless” driveway - so narrow he can’t get out of his car if he parks on it! Somuz Ali (37) moved into his...
AN investigation is under way following the death of a 35-year-old man during a routine operation following an industrial accident at an Oldham steel works. Wayne Mallinson’s...
Date Published 27/07/2015
