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The City kit boss and former Latics star writes every week for Chron Sport IT promises to be a special occasion at the Etihad Stadium tomorrow night when Manchester City...
Date Published 13/09/2011
Shaw Parish Council meeting A NEW scheme is being launched to keep Oldham residents warm this winter after it was revealed that 265 people died in the borough last year because...
Oldham Council Cabinet A SCHOOL safety zone in Delph costing £104,000 was queried by Saddleworth parish councillor Ken Hulme. As part of public questions, he asked who...
Barca beat us, but it’s up to us to improve, says United midfielder MICHAEL Carrick refuses to beat himself up over Manchester United’s Champions League defeat by...
TOM Adeyemi could add some all-important potency from midfield as he ratchets up towards full speed. The 19-year-old took some time before fully hitting his straps in a loan...
Oldham Council cabinet reports COMMUNITY projects to improve local districts can now apply for a share of £360,000. Cabinet members agreed yesterday to create the...
A FOUR-YEAR-OLD girl is keeping alive a tradition spanning five generations of her family. Little Ella Walker (4) started at Greenfield Primary School in Shaw Street last...
MARK Brocklehurst, Oldham RL Club’s top try scorer in the season just ended, will be back at Whitebank in 2012. Oldham-born 24-year-old Brocklehurst has signed a new...
ATHLETIC will aim to sail through troubled waters without inflicting further damage on an injury-hit squad tonight. For the game at Walsall respective knee problems for Zander...
AN OLDHAM dental manager is experiencing terrifying drills himself — as he goes through training in preparation for a daredevil skydive. Andrew Gardner is going head to...
A DELPH mum-of three is baking a name for herself after reaching the semi-finals of a national TV contest. Sophie Finnigan baked her traditional cupcakes for the Super Sweet...
A FORMER Oldham teacher has returned to the borough to run Saddleworth School. Matthew Milburn began his teaching career at Breeze Hill School before becoming an Assistant...
COUNCIL chiefs say approval for their planning blueprint means protection for Oldham’s green belt — but a large swathe of countryside in Chadderton could now be...
ONE LAST epic push is in store for a doting Saddleworth dad who is nearing the end of a challenge spanning 100 days. Diggle runner Tom Robinson, whose young son Jake has Type...
SEVENTY people were arrested and more than £24,000 worth of drugs and cash seized from criminals in a summer crime crackdown in Oldham. Police have released the results...
Meacher’s seat under threat in plan to tear apart Oldham’s political map LABOUR veteran Michael Meacher faces having his seat scrapped in boundary changes that...
OLDHAM CARVED UP BY BOUNDARY CHANGES POLICE OPERATION PROVES SUCCESS INJURY PILE-UP WORRIES DICKOV read these stories and more in tonight's Chronicle
MARTYN MEETS... The extraordinary tale of how stage favourite Jeffrey Longmore stumbled into a life of acting... WITHOUT a shadow of a doubt the finest pair of pins I have...
Date Published 12/09/2011
Coliseum, Oldham A NEW season opens for the Coliseum and brings with it some interesting choices, not least of them this Seventies black comedy by Ira Levin. Levin’s...
OLYMPIC dreams became a reality for Saddleworth youngsters at the spectacular opening ceremony of the annual village games. The sky was awash with colour as dozens of brightly...
ARMY cadets want Oldham’s Drill Hall to be used as a multifunctional venue — which they can hire out. The doors closed on 104 years of history in 2002 when the...
LOCAL MPs and health professionals formed a united front on Friday as they gathered to oppose the current plans to reform the NHS. Labour MPs Michael Meacher and Debbie...
A NEW training centre for disabled workers could be set up in Oldham to replace the under-threat Remploy factory, says Oldham MP Michael Meacher. Mr Meacher is drafting a...
A DERELICT house that was once a hub of anti-social behaviour has been transformed into a community centre. The property in Shakespeare Road, Derker once housed trouble-makers...
BUDDING authors got some top tips from riveting writers as part of Oldham’s Literary weekend. The event included a creative-writing workshop by award-winning writer and...
TWO sociology teachers could win £150,000 after their musical revision guide proved an Internet hit. Claire Corrigan and Salim Rahim from Oldham Sixth-Form College have...
AN Oldham housing association has warned that benefit reforms could spell disaster for tenants. Guinness Northern Counties, one of the UK’s largest housing associations,...
OLDHAM Council has defended the use of “wasteful” water pumps as an educational toy. The hand pumps, situated in Tandle Hill Country Park and Alexandra Park as...
PETROL-SOAKED rags and a freak spark are thought to have caused a blaze at a Coldhurst flat. A mother and son were left with nothing but the clothes they were wearing after...
A KNIFE victim has hit out after being told his horrific ordeal in Oldham town centre was not caught on CCTV because of cost-cutting measures. Market trader Mohammad Akhlaq...
