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OLDHAM RL boss Tony Benson acted decisively last night after his side's rare home defeat by Workington: he ordered his players to put their feet up! For much of the year the...
Date Published 03/08/2011
ATHLETIC are waiting on answers on a number of fronts as attempts to strengthen the squad before Saturday's big kick-off continue. The club are looking to bring in new men to...
BUSINESS people from Oldham enjoyed themselves shooting targets at a paintball arena in Chadderton at their last networking lunch. Hosted by the Paintball Arena in Fields New...
THREE Oldham musicians have got together to form a new band of businesspeople in Yorkshire Street. Peter and Christine Clarke have joined forces with Brenda O’Grady to...
Richard bounces back to help others A MAN made redundant by Oldham Council is putting his skills to use for the good of the community. Richard Outram, from Shaw, has set up...
Chadderton District Partnership has received petitions requesting parking restrictions at Kempsey Court and a pedestrian crossing in Victoria Street. BUDDING Angelina Jolies...
ONE of Oldham’s oldest residents has died at the age of 102. Alice Lord died peacefully at the Alexandra Nursing Home in Queens Road, Oldham on Saturday, in which she...
CELEBRATION was in the air in Saddleworth as churchgoers proudly unveiled a restored lychgate. Members were shocked to find the 102-year-old structure at St Anne’s...
HOSPITALS across Greater Manchester will be left with “second-rate” computer systems after the disastrous failure of the £12.4 billion scheme to link-up the...
A CLUB for Oldham’s young deaf people is going from strength to strength two years after its formation. The people behind it are now urging more to join. Anjum Raza,...
PRIDE IN OLDHAM AN inspirational sportsman left paralysed from the neck down has been nominated for a Pride in Oldham award. Andy Walker, from Shaw, nearly died when he...
THE new £11million Werneth Primary Care Centre will open this winter, boosting health services for patients with some of the poorest health in the borough. Around 20,000...
OLDHAM Athletic’s Paul Black has paid tribute to his former head teacher, who died after suffering a heart attack. William Grundy (63), who was head at Crompton House...
A railway engineer from Failsworth has won an award for outstanding customer service from the UK’s largest rail operator. Bernard Jackson, who is based at Northern...
74 pc of primary pupils achieve expected standard NEARLY three-quarters of children left primary school in Oldham this summer with a good grasp of the basics. Figures show...
OLDHAM Athletic fans can enjoy the seventh-best deal in League One while watching their side at home this season. The cost of the cheapest adult ticket, programme, pie and cup...
An inquest yesterday heard how order picker Roy Ford (55) shattered his shin bone in a 3ft fall while attempting to pull a heavy flatpack from a storage shelf above his head....
Recruitment day boost for locals ONE of Oldham Council’s private sector partners is bringing new jobs to Oldham by relocating services to the borough. The move by...
Mark, 14, saves grandfather’s life COOL-HEADED teenager Mark Barrow leapt into action when his grandfather collapsed at his Greenfield home. The 14-year-old...
TEENAGER IS HEART-SCARE HERO DID WORK FALL LEAD TO DEATH? - INQUEST YOUNG GOLFER'S VICTORY QUASHED ...there's more (click story)
WARREN Feeney will return to training with Athletic tomorrow, following the collapse of a proposed move to Plymouth. A deal fell apart yesterday after the striker had...
Date Published 02/08/2011
WITH Paul Dickov set to head into his second season as Latics manager, Chronicle sports reporter Matthew Chambers gets an insight into his role. MC: A year on from first...
OLDHAM Rugby League Club are ready to put their fans “completely in the picture” regarding the occupancy and use of the Whitebank into which they moved in May last...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards NEWCASTLE 2.20 Act Your Shoe Size 2.50 Ruby Night 3.20 Little Jimmy...
SUPPORTERS young and old flocked through the Boundary Park gates to witness Athletic’s new-look squad being put through its paces. The open day was a success as fans,...
BOWLS: JONATHAN Copeland won his first major open handicap title when collecting the £400 top prize in the Elton Liberal Club Classic in Bury. The 19-year-old Chadderton...
CHADDERTON boss Paul Buckley has set his sights on a top-10 finish this season in the Vodkat North-West Counties League Division One — despite spending most of last term...
PROP Matty Barber celebrated a hat-trick of tries as Oldham RL reserves beat Leigh Centurions 62-40 in a top-three clash at a sun-drenched Whitebank. Soaring temperatures and...
Super dad completes coast-to-coast trek A SUPERHERO dad proved his mettle after completing a gruelling coast-to coast-charity challenge. Steve Bradley, from Saddleworth,...
AN Oldham father who lost his son in the July 7 terrorist attack is part of a group that has dropped a bid for an inquiry. The bereaved families and survivors were in the...