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BUST a move with street dance tonight at Failsworth School, Brierley Avenue, from 5.15 to 6.15pm. Young people aged seven to 18 can attend. IT’S the last chance to...
Date Published 28/02/2012
PUPILS and staff at schools across Oldham have been treated to a taste of what’s to come at the new Mahdlo youth centre. The visits by the people behind the exciting...
Saddleworth Parish Council: Plans to ask Oldham Council for more responsibility to be given to Saddleworth Parish Council moved a step closer when councillors questioned why an...
A NURSE with 30 years’ experience has had her career blighted by delays to a disciplinary hearing into allegations made four and a half years ago, London’s High Court...
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BOWLS: DATES and greens have been finalised for this year’s Oldham Evening Chronicle Bowling Handicap. Subject to confirmation, heats will be held at North...
Continuing our daily tribute to the last days of British Aerospace in Chadderton ROB Elsworth remembers the power of the Vulcan which could be heard for miles around. The...
TABLE TENNIS: HONEYWELL ‘D’ clinched the Oldham Table Tennis League Division Three crown in style with a 9-1 win over over Hollinwood ‘E’. Paul...
BOXING: OLDHAM Sports Centre has already become a happy hunting for local boxer Marvin Greaves. The 30-year-old welterweight, who made his debut in the professional ranks...
PENSIONERS and the sick are missing out on badly-needed help to cut their fuel bills as a government scheme is quietly wound down, campaigners have warned. Only 210 households...
RUGBY: THE Carnegie Challenge Cup road came to an abrupt end at Hunslet for local sides Oldham St Anne’s and Waterhead. While Saints were beaten 32-8 by Hunslet...
The City kit manager and former Latics star writes every week for Chron Sport I WAS delighted to see Stuart Pearce select Manchester City defender Micah Richards in the England...
The Government’s controversial NHS reforms, contained in the Health and Social Care Bill, have still to pass into law, but the main thrust of the reorganisation — the...
A PICTURE certainly paints a thousand words for talented teenager Lucy Ireland. The 15-year-old, from Delph, beat over 600 entries from across the UK to scoop a top honour in...
ATHLETIC officials are expecting a late rush for ‘Golden Tickets’ ahead of tonight’s game. Business was brisk yesterday as fans took advantage of the offer which allows entry...
DAVID Mellor has had to wait a long time for a sustained first-team chance to materialise. The promising full-back or midfielder burst on to the professional scene with an...
Rooms fail to warm up quick enough NEW heating systems fitted into Housing 21 properties are not coming up to scratch. They are failing to bring rooms to the required...
CARLOS Tevez was poised to make his return for Manchester City today in a rearranged reserve fixture. City’s Central League Cup clash against Preston was being staged...
A LONG-AWAITED grit storage site has had to close after it was revealed it had no planning permission. Oldham Council was approached by a local private contractor offering the...
PROP Luke Stenchion, injured in Oldham's pre-season friendly at Whitehaven last month, is likely to miss the first three league games of the season. He broke a thumb in three...
ATHLETIC embark on a run of seven consecutive midweek matches with what is expected to be a stiff physical test tonight, as Colchester United visit Boundary Park (7.45pm...
A FORMER Oldham postman who hoarded thousands of packages and letters and stole cash to spend on cigarettes has been jailed. Anthony Brierley (49), who was awarded the South...
Oldham Council Cabinet multi-million-pound operations to turn the town around were approved by Cabinet members last night. The Labour-controlled authority revealed proposals...
A counsellor has shown his unwavering dedication to Oldham — by making a staggering 600-mile round trip every week to volunteer in the borough. Next time you complain...
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Date Published 27/02/2012
Non-league football: CHADDERTON enjoyed a 3-1 home win at the expense of Leek CSOB in Vodkat North-West Counties League Division One. Matthew Landregan, making his debut...
The Daughter in Law Library Company at the Lowry, to March 10 D H Lawrence is perhaps mainly, and unfairly, remembered merely as the first mainstream British smut-monger....
MANCHESTER United manager Sir Alex Ferguson believes the dramatic 2-1 stoppage–time win at Norwich City showed his side are ready to fight to the death for the league title....
We continue our countdown to the final closure of Chadderton’s British Aerospace factory with a look at one of the worst events in its illustrious history. THE Chadderton...
MANCHESTER City striker Edin Dzeko does not feel the return of Carlos Tevez has put him under any extra pressure. With Tevez now back in training following the closure of his...