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A WERNETH mother-of-four has received an apology after being warned she faced a £400 bill when raiders smashed the back door of their rented home on the day of her...
Date Published 15/05/2015
A FORMER head of Oldham Trading Standards and his best friend were killed on holiday in Thailand when an out-of-control car ploughed into them, an inquest heard. Derek Gent and...
COUNCILLOR Fida Hussain was on call with firefighters at Oldham Fire Station yesterday as one of his final “duties” as Oldham’s mayor. Councillor Hussain,...
NEW Athletic manager Darren Kelly hopes the fans will quickly start buying into his vision. Kelly was grilled by just over 40 fans at Trust Oldham’s first “meet the...
OLDHAM RL Club has been stunned by news that Gareth Owen, George Tyson and dual-reg Josh Johnson face the threat of suspension for their part in the Barrow brawl. All three...
DEFENDER Connor Brown has agreed a new two-year contract with Athletic. The 23-year-old full-back, who made 26 appearances last season, and nine during a loan spell at...
ELEVEN games into the season and, partially due to Scott Naylor’s rotation policy, Josh Crowley remains Oldham RL Club’s only ever-present. Eight of the 26 players...
GARETH Bale has emerged as a major transfer target for Manchester United. The Real Madrid star has endured a difficult second season in Spain and, following the team’s...
BOWLS: REIGNING champion Dene Hibbert will not be defending his Green Final Bowling Handicap title. The Ashton Cricket Club ace, who won the competition at North Chadderton...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards THIRSK 1.55 Unilit 2.30 Bond Bombshell 3.05 Prayer Time 3.40...
ATHLETIC’S re-signing of teenage starlet George Edmundson appears to indicate that new boss Darren Kelly will be keen to give youth a chance next season. Defender...
Date Published 14/05/2015
SCOTT Naylor has described this Sunday’s game against Newcastle Thunder as a “massive challenge” - and rival coach Stanley Gene says the game will be a benchmark...
TRIBUTES have been paid to a young motorist who died in a car accident in Denshaw. Sam Guiney (24), of Moorside, was driving his white BMW on Ripponden Road towards the M62...
CHADDERTON ace Anthony 'Million Dollar' Crolla was close to tears at a packed press conference that revealed he would finally realise his world title fight dream. Crolla (28)...
Memphis Depay has set himself the ultimate ambition: to become the best player in the world during his time at Manchester United. The 21 year old is to move from PSV Eindhoven...
READINGS and tributes from cast members feature in the public memorial service to celebrate the life of “Coronation Street” legend Anne Kirkbride at Manchester...
A HEAVILY pregnant teacher who died from internal bleeding due to a rare complication would have been “guaranteed” survival had gone to hospital as soon as symptoms...
ANDY Ritchie and Paul Scholes were among footballing greats who lined up for a combined Athletic and Manchester United legends charity game last night at SportsDirect.com...
A heart-warming picture has given local young cerebral palsy sufferers national recognition. Secretary of Chadderton Park Sports Club, Craig Simpson, never dreamed his image of...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards YORK 2.10 Athas An Bhean 2.40 Top Tug 3.15 Romsdal (nb) 3.45...
WHEN a freak motorbike accident left Gary Dawson paralysed from the chest down, he could have locked himself away and given up. Gary, from Hollinwood, was 19 when the wheels of...
A 21-YEAR-OLD man has been jailed for three years for “grooming” an Oldham teenager. Lee Hall of Lily Street, Heyside, pleaded guilty to grooming, supplying cocaine...
KEVIN RICHARDSON on the challenge facing the Saddleworth League WHY work apart when it is surely better to function as one? The Saddleworth and District Cricket League is...
ONLY a week since Darren Kelly’s shock appointment as Athletic boss, the highly-focused Northern Irishman has already begun installing a strong team ethic. The next Sky...
Date Published 13/05/2015
PROP Adam Neal and utility back Jack Holmes are being treated for injuries received at Barrow as Oldham RL prepare for Sunday’s big home game against Newcastle...
Rugby Union: Neil Back says Oldham-born Bath man George Ford has transformed his country from World Cup also-rans into title contenders. England finished second in the Six...
ADNAN Januzaj improved his chances of a first–team recall when he starred in Manchester United’s under–21 victory over Manchester City last night. The Belgian...
ON the day Yaya Toure turned 32, he was urged to stay at Manchester City by team–mate Wilfried Bony. Twelve months ago Toure was at the centre of one of the most farcical...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards YORK 2.10 Perfect Pasture 2.40 Bragging 3.15 Jack Hobbs (nap) 3.45 Off...
THE acting deputy manager of an Oldham care home stole £38,000 from residents and their families in little more than 12 months in the role. Martina Campbell (43) began taking...