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NETBALL: NORTHERN Thunder’s Sara Bayman, Emma Dovey (pictured) and Laura Malcolm have negotiated the first hurdle in their bid to be in England’s squad for the World...
Date Published 02/11/2011
TONY Benson has redefined the job of his Roughyeds' right-hand man Martin Roden. The former Leigh hooker moved to Oldham as conditioner in 2009, but came out of retirement as...
ATHLETIC are anxiously awaiting the results of a scan on James Wesolowski’s knee injury. The combative midfielder, who limped off just after the restart at Carlisle...
SNOOKER: THE Power Snooker Masters comes to Manchester on November 19 and 20, bringing the biggest names from the sport in a fast-paced event. Promoters Barry Hearn and Frank...
Tameside and District Junior League CHADDERTON Juniors under-14s lost 8-5 to NJ Wythenshawe despite four James Larty efforts and a Luke Jones strike in the Tameside and...
CHADDERTON Park are on the right track after bagging the Metrolink team of the month award. It comes months after the club received the Manchester FA fair play gong for their...
NOMINATIONS are now being accepted for the 2012 One Oldham Business Awards — and the first four entries received, online, will receive a copy of a new business-coaching book....
A HISTORIC moment was marked by council leader Jim McMahon as he joined partners to sign the Co-operative Charter. Councillors teamed up with members of the Oldham Youth...
OLDHAM music star Clint Boon has revealed the renewed Inspiral Carpets will be performing in front of an army of their fans in Manchester next March. The legendary local band...
FORMER Oldham Hulme Grammar School pupil Damian Hughes will become a professor tomorrow. And ahead of the big day, he has paid tribute to his former teachers who helped and...
LAST year more than 120,000 dogs were abandoned in the UK and the numbers being put down are at an 11-year high. Now the Pedigree Adoption Drive has teamed up with Manchester...
A CAR-wash owner has defended opening up a business without council planning permission. Neighbours said Bardsley Bubbles car wash and valeting service, in Ashton Road, has...
POLICE have made a further 25 arrests after raids on homes across Greater Manchester led them to rioters involved in the summer disorder. Operation Valant was launched by...
THE future of Royton Assembly Hall still hangs in the balance, as prospective purchasers who made sealed bids eagerly wait for the result. The deadline for bids passed on...
TWO brothers responsible for waste dumped on a section of Metrolink line in Failsworth have been prosecuted. Contractors MPT, building the tram line extension, contacted...
AN ex-serviceman is warning Oldhamers to be on their guard after uncovering what he suspects is a poppy-selling scam. Jeff Vernon, a member of the Royal British Legion, was...
SPECTACULAR seasonal celebrations are set to make a cracking Christmas in Oldham town centre. Free family fun events have been arranged for residents to welcome in Christmas....
FEARS are mounting for the safe delivery of Christmas parcels in Oldham after a growing number of complaints over missing mail. This week the Chronicle has learned that a...
BONFIRE night is set to go with a bang for Oldhamers who have a sparkling array of events to choose from. If you fancy some pre-Bonfire Night fun to get you in the mood,...
WITH less that two weeks to the first Manchester Achievers’ Conference, hosted in Oldham, organisers are offering two VIP tickets for the price of one — a saving of...
RIDDLE OF THE MISSING MAIL WARNING OVER POPPY-SALE SCAM ENGLAND CALL-UP FOR THUNDER TRIO .. there's more (click story)
OLDHAM RL players have been told that nothing but their best will do in 2012. In the RFL's revamp of the sport beneath Super League, a 10-club Championship One in 2013 will...
Date Published 01/11/2011
NATHAN Clarke has called on his team-mates to remember how painful it felt to throw away a three-goal lead at Carlisle — and use it to their advantage against Bury on...
TOMORROW’S Uefa Champions League clash with Villarreal in Spain is a must-win game for Manchester City. Anything other than three points would make qualification from...
TABLE TENNIS: HYDE YMCA ‘A’ poked their noses in front in the race for the Oldham and District Table Tennis League Division Two title with an 8-2 defeat of rivals...
ST EDWARDS 20 OLDHAM RUFC 10 RUGBY UNION: THIS was another case of what might have been for Oldham, who have the ability to dominate North Lancashire Division One but continue...
MARTYN TORR MEETS... Ken Mills THERE are many things about this grand old place that is Oldham which excite and infuriate in equal measure . . . and many historical facets which...
AS holes go, they don’t get much bigger than this one in Delph. It is actually a giant underground storage tank being constructed at the back of the village primary...
ONE of the top gifts expected to fly off the shelves this Christmas was created by an Oldham-based toy-giant. Fireman Sam Pontypandy Multi Rescue Set, distributed by Character...
BAILIFF services used within the borough could be brought back under council control. A proposal is being drafted to bring the service back “in house” to ensure...