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Tipster Keith McHugh’s tips for tomorrow’s racing: BATH 5.00 Woop Woop 5.30 Lethal Force 6.00 Redair 6.30 Gin Twist 7.00 I’m Watching...
Date Published 19/04/2012
A JAMAICAN man twice acquitted by a court after conflicting evidence over assaults — one a manslaughter charge — is to be deported as an illegal immigrant. Garlett...
Date Published 18/04/2012
A MIDWIFE charged with manslaughter after a baby bled to death in Oldham following a circumcision is set to face a crown court trial. Grace Adeleye (66), of Sarnia Court,...
JOB losses are expected after a driving force in Oldham’s car trade pulled out of town. Renault’s 21-year presence in Oldham ended as the company shut its...
MORE than £3,000 has been raised in a quest to send a mum-of-four to America for a life saving operation. Andrea Dawson (37) was diagnosed with Chondrosarcoma, a rare form of...
FEARS that Oldham hookers John Clough and Danny Whitmore might get hefty bans following incidents in a fiery derby clash at Rochdale were allayed last night when they appeared...
ATHLETIC have taken on captain Dean Furman for another season. The midfielder, who made his 100th league appearance for the club at Wycombe, was on a three-year contract which...
OLDHAM'S fifth-round Carnegie Challenge Cup tie against St Helens will take place at Langtree Park, St Helens on Friday, April 27 with an 8pm kick-off. Admission prices have...
Tipster Keith McHugh’s tips for tomorrow’s racing: RIPON 2.10 Run Fat Lass Run 2.45 Jet Away 3.20 Little Jimmy Odsox 3.55 Hajras 4.30 Hamoody 5.05...
More than 7000 community heroes will carry the Olympic torch across the country before the games in July. We’re introducing the local champions who will be carrying the...
Date Published 17/04/2012
OLDHAM’s “People’s Carnival” is on the road to success with sponsorship from a car dealership. David Cook Motors has become the latest local business...
WORK on Metrolink ground to a halt after an early-morning attack on a United Utilities contractor. The male employee was carrying out town-centre Metrolink work when he was...
BOWLS: ENTRIES are now being accepted for this year’s Oldham Evening Chronicle Bowling Handicap. Heats on June 1 and 8 will start at 6.45pm, with practice from 6.30pm....
RUGBY UNION: AN exciting clash in which hosts Oldham and Burnley scored four tries apiece ended 28-24 to the home outfit. Oldham were delighted to take maximum points from...
RUGBY: WATERHEAD have hit the heights in Division Two of the National Conference League. A 17-6 victory over promotion rivals Shaw Cross Sharks lifted the Peach Road side to...
RUGBY: LEE Charlesworth emerged from retirement as Saddleworth Rangers clinched a dramatic 21-20 victory over Wath Brow Hornets in the National Conference League Premier Division....
MISS JULIE (Royal Exchange, Manchester) THIS Royal Exchange revival promised treats — a theatre favourite, Maxine Peake, in the title role and a strong female...
FOOTBALL: MOSSLEY entertain Lancaster City tonight in Evo-Stik League Division One North (7.45pm kick-off). The visitors are seventh in the table, eight places and 29 points...
The City kit boss and former Latics star writes every week for Chron Sport MANCHESTER City produced an awesome display at Norwich, running out 6-1 winners at Carrow Road. It...
MARTYN MEETS... Helen Taylor, Chief Executive of Oldham’s new youth zone, Mahdlo ALL roads lead to Oldham for Helen Taylor... and those trails include treks in faraway...
PRESTON, who travel to face Athletic this weekend, have joined the elite band of League One 'Galacticos'. In picking up only the third win of his turbulent reign, manager...
AN initiative which has given thousands of people the potential to save lives is celebrating an amazing decade. Heartstart Oldham was launched in March, 2002, by Rotary Club...
OLDHAM Sapphires dance troupe is demanding that council chiefs reduce hire rates for the Queen Elizabeth Hall. Treasurer Joyce Steel recently spent £1,280 on hiring the...
WRESTLING fans queued up to see their WWE heroes in the flesh. WWE superstars Natalya and Mark Henry made a special appearance at Smyths Toys Superstore in the Centre Retail...
HUNDREDS flocked to Failsworth Basin to witness a sizzling show of fire, music and water. Rochdale Canal was flush with families as they enjoyed a Saturday night along the...
Clint’s son loses locks in support of baby sister THE superhero son of Oldham music icon Clint Boon has made a hair-raising amount of money in support of those caring for...
CRICKET: CROMPTON may have finished second from bottom of last year's Lake Garage CLL but, judged on yesterday's demolition of Clifton, they are destined for much brighter...
FOOTBALL: STRIKER James Curley helped himself to a hat-trick as Oldham Boro roared to a 5-0 win at Nelson in Vodkat North-West Counties League Division One. A 20th-minute...
A BRAVE young girl from Royton represented Greater Manchester in Sir Ian Botham’s Great British Walk. Inspiring Maisie Whitworth (4), who has battled leukaemia since the...
Seven days after Manchester United’s Ashley Young got himself embroiled in a spot–kick argument for falling very easily under a challenge, he was back in the firing...
