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LEARN circus skills such as juggling, stilt-walking, balloon-modelling and tightrope-walking at Limehurst Library tomorrow, St Chad’s Centre, Lime Green Parade, Limehurst,...
Date Published 23/08/2011
MUSIC: Ok you get it. Yep, as sure as night follows day the X Factor is back! Whether you love it or loathe it there’s just no getting away from it, from now until...
CANAL enthusiasts can head to Failsworth on Sunday to enjoy the finale of the Rochdale Canal Festival. The two-week long celebration of the borough’s historic waterways draws...
Split Second, a drama about the consequences of careless driving following the death of 15-year-old Chris Dale, from Moorside, is on all this week at the Edinburgh Fringe...
Winter is snow problem for firm’s invention A GREEN solution to the area’s snow problems may have been found with the launch of an electric snow plough by a local company....
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards
BOWLS: DELPH Cricket ‘A’ lifted the Chadderton Bowling League’s Swallow Cup after beating Chadderton CBC in the final. Losing semi-finalists were Springbank...
BOWLS: ROBBIE Fitzpatrick (Merseyside) landed the £700 top prize in the Moorside Classic on Sunday. Fitzpatrick defeated Ashley Daykin (Huddersfield) 21-18 in a terrific...
A GREEN-FINGERED team that led Oldham to victory in prestigious gardening competition has been nominated for a Pride in Oldham award. Members of Oldham’s Bloom and Grow...
RUGBY: CARL Sneyd cracked over six goals as Waterhead triumphed 36-18 in their first home National Conference Interim League clash of the season against Castleford Lock Lane....
Residents say council won’t let them buy land NEIGHBOURS who want to buy and transform a patch of scrub land to the rear of their homes say they are being thwarted by...
FOOTBALL: MATTHEW Chadwick scored twice in the last six minutes as Chadderton hit back to beat Atherton Collieries 2-1 in Division One of the Vodkat North-West Counties League...
The City kit manager and former Latics star writes every week for Chron Sport I WAS delighted to see Edin Dzeko score his third goal in as many matches in Manchester...
Council Cabinet meeting SURE Start children’s centres across Oldham will be managed at district level following new management plans approved yesterday. Oldham’s...
Council Cabinet meeting A NEW school safety zone in Greenacres Road, between Hill Street and Ryeburne Street will be built at a cost of £480,000. The zone will be...
RUGBY: DESPITE slipping to their first defeat in 11 games at Whitehaven, John Hough’s Oldham RL reserves finished runners-up to Widnes Vikings in the 18-match Under-23s...
LUCKY Ethan Green has his sweet tooth to thank for winning everyone’s childhood dream — a tour around a real-life chocolate factory. The five-year-old was tucking...
Decoration business goes on IT’S the end of an era for a family bakery that has closed its doors for the final time after 44 years of trading. But the Harrops of...
Sir Alex Ferguson has admitted a striker problem looms at Manchester United. Ferguson has seven at his disposal after the return of Danny Welbeck, Mame Biram Diouf and...
A WOMAN and her dog found themselves stranded on a hillside ledge in Mossley yesterday. Oldham firefighters were among three crews needed to reach and rescue the pair on...
A good club with big ambitions, says new boy ATHLETIC new boy Bradley Diallo has tipped the club for promotion from npower League One this term. The defender (21), who has...
A FOUR-VEHICLE pile-up and ongoing roadworks near Oldham culminated in rush-hour chaos yesterday. The cars all collided in lane one on the M60, between junction 22...
A MARRIED couple from Oldham have appeared at the Old Bailey accused of making preparations for terrorism. Mohammed Sajid Khan (32) and hairdresser Shasta Khan (37), of Foster...
JAMES Tarkowski has boosted Athletic manager Paul Dickov’s defensive options by successfully coming through his run-out with the reserves. The 18-year-old centre-back...
‘Find the scum raiders’ plea THIEVES have broken into a centre which hires bicycles out to disabled people in Oldham. The Wheels for All centre, based on the...
A Saddleworth village is now even more isolated after 225 metres of underground telephone cables were stolen. Lines went dead in Denshaw at some point on Friday night, when...
Rumours of Boundary Park move ‘inaccurate and totally misleading’ OLDHAM Rugby League Club have scotched rumours they are to return to Boundary Park. Refuting...
DAVID YATES has resigned as principal of Waterhead Academy after less than 18 months in the post. Mr Yates (38) was appointed early last year to replace Jackie Nellis, who...
ACADEMY PRINCIPAL STEPS DOWN CABLE THEFT CUTS OFF VILLAGE THIEVES TARGET DISABLED GROUP CEMETERY 'LACKING RESPECT'
MANCHESTER City boss Roberto Mancini is getting increasingly desperate to complete the protracted purchase of midfielder Samir Nasri from Arsenal. Although the transfer...
Date Published 22/08/2011
