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THE Rainy City Roller Girls have returned to Oldham after a successful tour of America. The girls came up against five strong teams from the home of roller derby, visiting New...
Date Published 12/05/2015
NEW Athletic boss Darren Kelly is happy to keep faith in last season’s top scorer Jonathan Forte despite the talented front man spending much of the second half of last...
SCOTT Naylor’s first two league games at Whitebank as Oldham RL Club’s new coach ended in defeats by Rochdale and Oxford. That was more than two years ago —...
BOXING fans at the Manchester Arena on July 18 will see a “starving” Anthony Crolla finally return to the ring. Chadderton-based former British champion Crolla (28)...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards BATH 5,15 Tawdheef 5.45 Elite Force 6.15 Whitecrest 6.45...
POLICE are investigating death threats sent to Oldham Athletic following the appointment of new manager Darren Kelly. A letter allegedly urged the board to sack Kelly by June...
POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a motorist was left with life-threatening head injuries after a collision in Denshaw. In the early hours of Monday morning a...
A FORMER soldier hadn’t been properly vetted to work in Iraq when he unlawfully killed his colleague, a coroner has ruled. Former Royton man Danny Fitzsimons is serving a...
OLDHAM’S stunning student nurse Jodi Eyre has been crowned Miss Manchester 2015 at a glittering Hollywood-themed final. Jodi (22), from Shaw, says she still can’t...
A guide dog owner from Shaw is hoping to raise £5,000 in memory of the animal that helped to turn her life around. After losing her sight when she was six, Marie Howarth...
A DESPERATE mum was given a suspended prison sentence and banned from driving by Oldham magistrates yesterday after a mini crime wave prompted by her daughter’s...
MORE than 5,300 emergency food packages were handed out by Oldham foodbank last year, figures reveal. The latest findings by the Trussell Trust — which runs the foodbanks...
JOEL Coleman will be pushed all the way for his number one spot, despite already having caught the eye of new manager Darren Kelly. The 19-year-old goalkeeper was the star of...
Date Published 11/05/2015
DEFEAT at Barrow cost Oldham RL the leadership of Kingstone Press League One and makes it all the more important they pick up maximum points when third-placed Newcastle Thunder...
BARROW RAIDERS 30, OLDHAM 18 A CRACKING game of tough, fiercely unrelenting rugby ended with a touchline brawl in the dying seconds and red cards for Oldham hooker Gareth Owen...
Lucy Kenderdine, Iram Ramzan, Robbie Gill, Ken Bennett and Richard Hooton REGENERATION plans for Oldham got the public’s seal of approval as residents voted to continue...
DESCRIBING his side’s 30-18 win as a “high-quality” game, Barrow boss Paul Crarey praised both teams and lauded the job Scott Naylor has done at Whitebank in a...
Lucky Kenderdine, Iram Ramzan, Robbie Gill, Ken Bennett and Richard Hooton OLDHAM’S Labour supporters are celebrating the party’s retention of the 16 seats it...
ASHLEY Young is playing with a smile on his face having gone from outsider to key man at Manchester United this term. The 29 year old’s days at Old Trafford looked...
Lucky Kenderdine, Iram Ramzan, Robbie Gill, Ken Bennett and Richard Hooton THE site of the new Saddleworth School will be the main priority for Councillor Graham Sheldon, who...
MANCHESTER City manager Manuel Pellegrini claims there is still a lot more improvement to come from prolific striker Sergio Aguero. Aguero took his tally for the season to 31...
KATE Cross made history when she became the first woman to play in a Lake Garage CLL match. And yesterday she proved her skills emphatically with a match-winning performance...
LEADER of the opposition Howard Sykes declared himself ecstatic with the Liberal Democrats’ performance at this year’s local elections. The party held all three of its...
Lucky Kenderdine, Iram Ramzan, Robbie Gill, Ken Bennett and Richard Hooton THOUGH UKIP failed to gain any seats at the Oldham Council elections on Friday, the party put a...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards BEVERLEY 1.55 Rutland Panther 2.25 That’ll Happen 2.55 Amenable...
Group aims to make council ‘driving force for change’ after winning seven seats INDEPENDENT councillors edged to victory in the the Saddleworth Parish Council...
Constitution Old Labour 45 Lib-Dem 10 Conservative 2 UKIP 2 Indepedent 1 New Labour 45 Lib-Dem 10 Conservative 2 UKIP 2 Indepedent...
A MAN is in a critical condition following a collision in Denshaw this morning. Police and fire crews were called to Ripponden Road at 2.40am and found a white BMW on its roof...
ROYTON Band Club have been crowned Chadderton Snooker League champions after they won 5-1 at Stanley Road ‘A’. Hillbillies sealed the cards section after defeating...
Date Published 08/05/2015
GOLF: YOUTH and experience combined as Paul Harrison and Carina-May Tierney clinched an impressive victory in the Charity Shield mixed foursomes at Crompton and...