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A THUG thought to be carrying a gun mugged a woman of her handbag and phone before stealing her car. The victim was getting into her car when she was approached by a man on...
Date Published 17/03/2017
MIDFIELD dynamo Paul Green feels that such has been the impact made by manager John Sheridan since his latest return to Athletic two months ago, the players now feel they are...
SCOTT Naylor has outlined the importance of a decent cup run for a club like Oldham. While acknowledging that progress in the Kingstone Press Championship is the Roughyeds'...
THE last thing Gareth Owen wants in his early days as Oldham captain is to go down in Roughyeds folklore as the first player to lead a side beaten by amateurs. It's never...
Hollinwood 2, Heyside 2 HOLLINWOOD maintained their recent good form when a late goal from Joe Hingira earned them a point against table-topping Heyside in Division One of the...
LIMESIDE King George hit double figures as they thumped Carrion Crow 10-2 in the Oldham Sunday League Jack Abbott Premier Division. Liam Cashmore led the way with a hat-trick,...
ALL eyes will be on the Radcliffe Borough FC venue of Stainton Park on Wednesday as the Oldham Sunday League takes on its Bolton counterparts in a representative team match to...
JOSE Mourinho turned his wrath on the fixture schedulers after a weary Manchester United scraped through to the quarter-finals of the Europa League. Juan Mata scored the only...
BACARY Sagna admitted Manchester City lacked fight as they were dumped out of the Champions League in Monaco. City surrendered their 5-3 first-leg advantage as they lost 3-1 at...
PROMOTION: Emmerdale Exterior Tour Join us for a guided, walking tour of the EXTERIOR set of the popular ITV serial drama Emmerdale, set within Harewood Estate in Leeds....
Date Published 16/03/2017
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A SHOCKING 43 pupils have been transferred from under-fire free school Collective Spirit into a new school after requests from parents this academic year, the Oldham Chronicle can...
PARENTS who withdrew their children from Collective Spirit this year described the decision to send them to the free school as "the biggest mistake of their lives". Gemma Twist...
CONCERNS over educational progress, a lack of information and a "trial and error" approach has forced two parents to consider withdrawing their children from Collective Spirit if...
IMPROVEMENTS at Collective Spirit are under way, but "change takes time", the school said. In response to the figures about the number of pupils requesting an alternative...
A STRONG-WILLED group of players will fight and scrap every inch in the last eight fixtures of the season. That's the promise given by boss John Sheridan ahead of a testing...
AN eight-year-old boy is taking extra steps for Comic Relief when he puts on his running shoes for a fundraising run today. Finlay Mellor, of Shaw Hall Close, Greenfield, will...
A SCHOOLGIRL from Lees is fundraising for a charity that supports her younger brother who has a rare genetic condition. Gracey Macdonald (7) has also had her long locks chopped...
A LONG-SERVING dinner lady said there is no room for retiring as she spent her 80th birthday at work yesterday. Dedicated Florence Lowe arrived for work as usual to serve up...
A BIG birthday celebration has raised more than £4,000 for charities across Mossley. Residents came together for a 20th anniversary event to mark 20 years since the...
YOUNG people could get free passes on public transport if Labour MP Andy Burnham is elected Greater Manchester Mayor. The MP for Leigh launched a document called Our Manifesto...
ENVIRONMENTAL charity Groundwork's flagship Volunteer Project Assistant (VPA) programme, which began in the 1990s to provide work experience and opportunities to new graduates,...
A REDUNDANT gas holder that has been earmarked for demolition for several years could finally be set to go this summer. A report to Oldham Council's Cabinet on Monday will...
AN ENTERPRISING parish councillor has secured a lifeline for thousands of customers at Saddleworth's last remaining bank. Despite protests and appeals, NatWest is closing its...
OLDHAM Job Centre will hold a jobs fair this month as it looks to reduce unemployment in the borough which has risen slightly since January. The latest labour market statistics...
GREATER Manchester Police are contacting relatives of 180 victims of crime whose body parts were stored in secret for at least a decade. The body parts of the 180 victims, from...
OLDHAM East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams has welcomed the government's U-turn on raising National Insurance (NI) for the self-employed. And the Shadow Work and Pensions...
PAST experiences have helped boost Ryan McLaughlin's belief that Athletic can gain the points needed to turn the tables on the division's best teams. Sheffield United,...
CRAIG Mackail-Smith and his Peterborough colleagues will go all-out against Athletic to attempt to rectify what they saw as a miscarriage of justice and in doing so, re-ignite...
NOTTS County chairman Alan Hardy says he is "astonished" that John Sheridan has appealed his dismissal by the League Two club for gross misconduct. Sheridan was...
