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MEASURES are being brought in to the cut the number of repeat prescriptions — which are believed to account for 80 per cent of all those issued in the borough. The GP...
Date Published 02/12/2011
TWO drunken yobs who caused hundreds of pounds worth of damage to parked cars after a booze binge, smirked in the dock as they were being sentenced. Jamie Turner (18), of...
WOLVERHAMPTON 5.50 Master Of Dance 6.20 Rio Grande 6.50 Delft 7.20 Seek The Fair Land 7.50 Hinton Admiral 8.20 House Of Mirrors 8.50 The Drunken Dr...
ANGLING: CHADDERTON-based John Jones ended a lean spell by clinching a brace of open wins. The Garbolino Elton rod initiated the double with victory in the Brookside...
RUGBY: MID-TABLE Oldham firsts reach the mid-way point of the North Lancashire Division One season tomorrow. A week after losing to basement boys Garstang, Guy...
COUNCIL chiefs will thrash out the latest budget proposals at a meeting on Monday in a bid to find a way of saving £24million. Oldham Council’s Cabinet will study...
FOOTBALL: SUPERB Springhead blasted their way through to the last-eight of the Bridgewater Office Supplies Manchester League Gilgryst Cup with a 4-1 triumph at reigning...
Full stream ahead for Dovestone hydro-electric project A GROUNDBREAKING project to harness the power of water to create electricity in Saddleworth will soon be in full flow....
FOOTBALL: DIGGLE edged a thrilling 4-3 victory at Shepley in the Huddersfield and District League Division One. The visitors found themselves trailing after just 90...
FOOTBALL: Legends 3, Crompton Victoria 5 BRIAN Lord bagged four goals as Crompton Victoria pulled off a shock victory over Legends in the third round of the D and J Builders...
FIREFIGHTERS and paramedics joined forces last night to rescue an injured man from a basement in Villa Road, Oldham. Emergency services were called out shortly before 11pm...
FOOTBALL: STRIKER James Curley showed he is a Jack of all trades when he donned the goalkeeper’s gloves and saved a penalty to clinch shoot-out glory for Rifle Range...
RESIDENTS will make a stand against Government legislation and a waste-timber recycling firm in Mossley tomorrow. Mossley Environmental Action Group will march in protest at...
NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: STRIKER James Curley has rejoined Oldham Boro from rivals Chadderton and will make his second debut for the club in tomorrow’s home clash with...
A couple were udderly shocked to find raiders of the long grass munching their garden in the middle of the night. But the loose herd of cows obviously felt right at home... in...
JEAN-Yves Mvoto returns to his old stomping ground tomorrow. The big centre-back, who has reestablished himself as a first choice in recent weeks, spent the 2009-10 season on...
A 27-YEAR-OLD man suffered a serious eye injury after being attacked in Oldham town centre. As reported in the Chronicle last week, police were called to Yorkshire Street just...
Latics’ assistant manager writes every week for Chron Sport WE are about to embark on the biggest two matches of our season so far, with Saturday’s trip to Southend...
LATICS star James Wesolowski’s car burst into flames on the hard shoulder of the motorway — but he and team-mate Alex Cisak escaped from the incident unharmed. The...
MANCHESTER United boss Sir Alex Ferguson expects his younger players to learn from Wednesday's humbling Carling Cup loss to Crystal Palace. Ferguson apologised to supporters...
MANCHESTER City's second–choice goalkeeper Costel Pantilimon claims life is "getting better and better" at the club. Pantilimon, signed on loan from Romanian...
Oldham-Rochdale leisure link-up is good for your health... and pocket GYM users could soon see keep-fit turn into cheap-fit if joint working plans between Oldham and Rochdale...
PATIENCE is key when it comes to getting the very best out of Luca Scapuzzi. After arriving on the Boundary Park scene with a bang, with a double stepover and sweet strike...
A MAN was stabbed and threatened with an iron bar as he sat in his car in Royton waiting for a takeaway. The Chronicle reported yesterday that a 31-year-old man had been...
ALEX Cisak is hoping his personal cup can soon runneth over with good cheer. A mixed record in knock-out competitions saw the Tasmanian shot-stopper fail to make the...
DETECTIVES investigating the murder of Nellie Geraghty have searched three properties in their hunt for evidence. Search warrants were executed at two addresses in Shaw and...
NEW TWIST TO LEISURE STRATEGY DEBATE LIFESTORY SCHEME TO GO NATIONWIDE HOUSES SEARCHED IN NELLIE MURDER PROBE ...there's more (click story)
A CLARKSFIELD church has celebrated its centenary with a special service. The Archdeacon of Rochdale, the Ven Cherry Vann, led the occasion at St Barnabas, Arundel Lane, which...
Date Published 01/12/2011
WOLVERHAMPTON 4.00 Master Of Song 4.30 Spinning Ridge 5.00 Ocean Bay 5.35 Blanc De Chine 6.10 Azurinta 6.40 Double Trouble 7.10 Baby Driver...
OLDHAM Council’s Lib-Dem leader Howard Sykes has slammed the state of Kershaw Street car park following the closure of Beal Hey tip in Shaw. He says the recycling bins...
