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A father-of-two who had worked around the world was knocked down and killed by a teenage driver in Abu Dhabi. Oldham accountant Martyn Inman (52) was hit by a car in the Gulf...
Date Published 22/09/2011
City star Carlos Tevez avoided photographers by pleading guilty to speeding charge through his solicitor yesterday. Lawyer Gwyn Lewis told Oldham Magistrates that Tevez (27)...
A ROYAL Mail employee is being investigated after claims he hoarded thousands of letters and parcels from his delivery round. Residents in some areas of Royton had complained...
Selfless Joan crowned Woman of Oldham SHE’S just a lady who can’t say “No” The selfless attitude that has seen Joan Tomlinson bake thousands of cakes...
MOTHER'S CAR PARK DELIVERY INQUEST: LOCAL MAN KILLED IN ABU DHABI CORNEY PRAISE FOR TOP BOSS DICKOV ... there's more (click story)
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards PONTEFRACT 2.30 Reve Du Jour 3.05 Aliante 3.40 Gooseberry Bush 4.15...
Date Published 21/09/2011
RUGBY: WATERHEAD under-15s defeated Widnes Moorfield 24-16. Danny Fairfoull, Billy McDermott, Harry Godfrey and James Tetlow all crossed, with Adam Wells converting on each...
FOOTBALL: 3D DYNAMOS under-14s saw off Lepton 4-1 in the Tameside and District Junior Football League. On target for the winners were Sam Bagshaw (two), Ben Ford and Tom...
SNOOKER: LITTLE Cot ‘A’, the reigning champions, are in the mix for back-to-back Pet Au Purrs Oldham Amateur Snooker League titles. Breaks of 40, 33 and 52 from...
GOLF: WERNETH 'A' claimed silverware at the third time of asking when they beat Crompton and Royton 'A' to lift the Oldham and District Golf League KO Cup. Success was sweet...
SPORTS BETTING: WORLD Cups, whatever sport they may be, tend to follow a familiar and irritating pattern. Spread out for weeks at the behest of the television companies, they...
NETBALL: OLDHAM made a flying start to the new Premier League season with a superb 48-39 win over reigning champions Academy at Hathershaw Sports Centre. A nip-and-tuck first...
Lacrosse: THOMAS Burgess travelled all the way to America to help his lacrosse team win the junior boys’ tournament. The youngster, who attends The Radclyffe School,...
ATHLETICS: DEDICATED Olivia Green has qualified for the World Biathlon finals after sealing a top-five place in the nationals. The Hulme Grammar pupil (11), who trains six...
Motorsport: SHAW’S Alex Walker secured a top-six finish on his Formula Renault UK Championship debut at Rockingham. The 16-year-old — the youngest driver on the...
CRICKET: SEVERAL weeks spent helping friend and Lancashire fan Graham Lambert, who formed alternative Oldham rock band Inspiral Carpets in the 1980s, changed Kyle Hogg’s...
MANCHESTER City’s head of football operations Brian Marwood insists they will mount a serious challenge to win the Carling Cup this season. The club went out in the...
SIR Alex Ferguson admits he has not been able to give Michael Owen the games he deserves after the former England man’s two–goal salvo against Leeds last night....
CRICKET: SIMON Wright is returning “home” to Crompton. The all-rounder, who has spent the last two seasons with Bamford Fieldhouse in the Armstrong Office...
WHO said rugby prop forwards were all brawn and no brain? Liam Gilchrist, Oldham's young front-row man, has graduated from the University of Central Lancashire with a degree...
MIKE Newton is back on Athletic's board of directors and could be joined by other new faces soon. The New York-based financier, who was previously a director at Boundary Park...
The Rise and Fall of Little Voice, George Lawton Hall, Mossley ONCE again, Mossley AODS reaches the heights other companies aspire to. Jim Cartwright’s work predates...
We Are Three Sisters, Lowry THE wild, windswept Yorkshire moors are the setting for a tale of three extraordinary sisters who helped change English literature. “We Are...
Awards promise to be the biggest and best ever ENTRIES are now open for the 2012 One Oldham Business Awards, which will be formally launched tomorrow at the Chronicle Networking...
A DELPH man is at the beating heart of a creative business that is gaining air-time on a raft of television networks. Phil Chalk, who also has a musical career as a renowned...
TOY distributor The Character Group plc, which has its main trading subsidiary Toy Options Ltd in Lees — has issued a statement to ease speculation over the company’s...
ST Herbert’s Primary School Learning Centre, Edward Street, has a range of new activities for all ages. Adult netball runs from 6.45 to 7.45pm on Wednesdays...
THE Terence O’Grady Social Club is celebrating its 50th anniversary. The Egerton Street venue, for people with learning disabilities, meets every Tuesday evening and...
THE most vulnerable pensioners in Oldham will get a rebate off their fuel bills this winter, Energy Secretary Chris Huhne has announced. The Warm Home Discount scheme will run...
HARD work in the Derker community has paid off with a Pride in Oldham nomination. Young people and workers at the Greenacres and Derker Youth Inclusion Project have been...