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A 20-year-old composer from Diggle Band has had his most ambitious work performed across the globe. Talented Nic Mills had hardly encountered brass bands before he chose the...
Date Published 25/08/2011
A GLODWICK shopkeeper was held in a headlock by vicious robbers who stole the cash till. The pair of men walked into the Kamran Boutique women’s clothes shop, on the...
A HEAVILY-pregnant woman and her family were have been forced out of their home by the stench of a burst sewer The pipe exploded across Arron and Laura Delaney’s garden...
LIBERAL-Democrat councillors have demanded an update on the £10million road-repairs programme in Oldham. Implemented under Lib-Dem control last year, the scheme was...
GCSE results 2011 The number after each pupil’s name represents grades A*-G, with A*-C in brackets Ahmed, Anil 16.5 (16.5); Ahmed, Aqeel 11 (5); Ahmed, Sabah 17.5...
GCSE Results 2011 The number after each pupil’s name represents grades A*-G, with A*-C in brackets Adebayo, Barbara 13 (12); Ager, Naomi 8 (2); Ali, Liaqat 12 (5); Andrew,...
GCSE result 2011 The number after each pupil’s name represents grades A*-G, with A*-C in brackets Abbas, Ali 9 (6); Abernethy, Danielle 10 (8); Aftab, Ambareen 9...
GCSE Results 2011 The number after each pupil’s name represents grades A*-G, with A*-C in brackets Ahmed, Jasam 7.5 (5.5); Ahmed, Numan 11.5 (7); Ahmed, Ripon 3.5 (2);...
GCSE result 2011 The number after each pupil’s name represents grades A*-G, with A*-C in brackets. Ahmed, A 8 (5); Akmal, M 3 (1); Allen, T 10 (6); Armitage, R 12 (11);...
GCSE results 2011 The number after each pupil’s name represents grades A*-G, with A*-C in brackets Ahmed, Farhan 13 (9); Ahmed, Haleema 19 (19); Ahmed, Murad 17.5 (13);...
CELEBRATIONS were in order for Oldham’s newest schools whose students scored record-breaking GCSE results. Pupils at Waterhead Academy, sponsored by Oldham College, Oasis...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards
Warden quits after wrecking spree A HEARTBROKEN scout leader has quit the movement after vandals went on the rampage and destroyed his treasured caravan. Keith Welsby has...
CRICKET: FORESTERS secured second spot in the Ashton and Oldham Alliance after a fine win at champions Friends. Batting first, the visitors clocked up 173 for eight, with J...
CRICKET: WITH the Saddleworth and District Cricket League title safely tucked away, Uppermill could be excused for lifting their foot off the gas — not a bit of it according...
CRICKET: FORMER Greenfield wicketkeeper-batsman Chris Gill played a starring role as the Drakes Huddersfield League retained the White Rose Trophy. The opener struck a superb...
RUGBY: Leeds Rhinos prop forward Jamie Peacock and captain Kevin Sinfield took time out from preparing for Saturday's Carnegie Challenge Cup final against Wigan at Wembley to take...
THE long-term future of Oldham Roughyeds looks set to be secured thanks to a deal with the council. Rugby club chiefs have been in talks with council leader Jim McMahon in a...
CRICKET: Graham Sinclair, captain of Shaw under-15s and Daniel Nott, skipper of France under-15s, line up before their match at Holebottom Clough. The French team, who are...
THE SMALL squad being operated by Athletic is having a serious knock-on effect, with some youngsters at the club said to be showing signs of fatigue — less than three weeks...
FOOTBALL phone-ins would barely exist if it wasn't for recurring subjects. The latest antics of Joey Barton get a good airing week after week, as do calls from fans of the...
CRICKET: “YOU couldn’t have written the script” was the verdict of Mel Whittle as his cricketing comeback at Royton on Saturday was marked by a first-ball...
Samir Nasri has spoken of his relief at finally completing his protracted move to Manchester City and is eager to play for their "passionate" fans. The...
YOUNG hopefuls in Oldham RL Club’s under-18s squad will have one eye on the future tonight when they play their last game of the season against Leigh Centurions at Whitebank...
Latics teens on right track TWO of Athletic’s young guns have been earmarked as potential stars — by the man who knows them best. While pleading patience over...
SPOTLIGHT ON THE GCSE RESULTS ANOTHER RECORD YEAR FOR PUPILS DOUBLE DELIGHT FOR TWINS COUNCIL ACTS TO HELP ROUGHYEDS There's more if you click here!
Oldham Council is encouraging town centre visitors to get some flower power. Saturday, September 3 will see the town centre host ‘Flower Festival 2011’, which...
Date Published 24/08/2011
UNDER-fives can enjoy bedtime stories in their pyjamas at Chadderton Wellbeing Centre, Burnley Street, from 6 to 7pm tomorrow. THE Boat and Horses is having a fun day on...
OLDHAM employers are being urged to engage with Positive Steps Oldham in a bid to get people off the jobless register. An independent sector company providing a range of...
ONE of Oldham’s longest serving and most respected solicitors has retired. Paul Vincent, who was senior partner at Wrigley Claydon for 10 years, has stood down as a...