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A WOMAN has been given a 12-month community order after holding a knife to a 15-year-old girl. Raidha Hussain (19), from Denmark Way, Chadderton, held the the 4in blade...
Date Published 28/07/2011
A BUSINESSMAN faces a bill of up to £6,500 after thieves stole a massive hired dumpster and tipped its contents into a nearby street. Stuart Walker, managing director of...
Council’s £5m Boundary Park pledge LATICS fans could be staying put if a deal worth over £5 million to keep Oldham Athletic at Boundary Park is approved on Monday. Oldham...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards
SADDLEWORTH’S James Howard played a key role in Lancashire under-12s’ victory over Yorkshire at Urmston. Batting first, Yorkshire were bowled out for 141. The...
RUGBY: SADDLEWORTH RANGERS stars Lars and Nils Haigh are helping to forge success for Norway in rugby league. Lars (27), who has played for Rangers since joining the under...
CRICKET: FRIENDS clinched the Ashton and Oldham Alliance title after beating Europa Exiles to move 20 points clear at the top with three games remaining. Hosts Europa made 135...
CRICKET: WOODHOUSES skipper Mike Cassidy hopes the Persimmon Village Cup semi-final against holders Sessay will attract more than 1,000 fans to Medlock Road on August 7....
FOOTBALL: AVRO have been stripped of their Bridgewater Office Supplies Manchester League Premier Division title after inadvertently breaking the rules. Phil Brown’s team...
CRICKET: AUSTERLANDS skipper Adam Young wants his side to use the superb victory at Saddleworth as a springboard to greater things in the Armstrongs Office Furniture Saddleworth...
CRICKET: ROYTON captain Alan Durose wants to draw a line under his side’s dramatic defeat at the hands of Middleton in the John Willie Lees Twenty20 semi-finals and focus on...
PLANS are afoot to form a Greater Manchester Premier League for cricket. Although still very much at the embryonic stage - it won’t get off the ground, if at all, for...
SIR ALEX Ferguson has confirmed Javier Hernandez will be out for a fortnight after suffering mild concussion in training for Manchester United's 4–0 win over the MLS...
ARGENTINA striker Sergio Aguero has already declared himself a Manchester City player as the club prepare to make the deal official today. The 23–year–old, who...
THE BASE of the curve, rather than its highest point, is where Athletic manager Paul Dickov wants his side to be at present. Fatigue was in evidence in the latter half of the...
COACH John Hough will have tough decisions to make tonight when he selects his Oldham RL reserves side for Saturday's top-of-the-table clash with Leigh Centurions at the Whitebank...
MATTHEW Lund has boosted Athletic's midfield options by signing for an initial three months. The 20-year-old, who plays centrally, has spent his pre-season training with Stoke...
LATICS TO STAY AT BOUNDARY PARK CHRONICLE LAUNCHES TOP TOTS SEARCH PLANS FOR NEW CRICKET PREMIER LEAGUE ... THERE'S MORE (CLICK STORY)
ARMCHAIR auditors now have the right to inspect Oldham Council’s books. A new online search engine has been launched that shows local taxpayers when they can inspect...
Date Published 27/07/2011
A last-minute change to BBC Radio 4 listings has resulted in a “Face the Facts” show featuring Oldham campaigner Barry Haslam going out today instead of next week....
MUSICAL merriment from a group of talented fundraisers has prompted fans to nominate them for a Pride in Oldham award. The Oldham-based Musical Friends perform concerts for...
SEVEN parks and gardens across Oldham have held on to the prestigious Green Flag award. Mystery judges who visited the parks without warning gave the seal of approval to...
A Clarksfield man has been fined £200 with £300 in costs — for letting his dog walk off its lead in a local cemetery. Johnny Moonshine (46) was convicted at...
AN inspirational sportsman who was paralysed from the neck down after a freak accident has conquered another mountain. Andy Walker (33), from Shaw, was hauled up Mount...
THE former head teacher of Crompton House School has died after suffering a heart attack on Saddleworth Golf Course. William Grundy (63), who was a member of the club, was...
A PUBLIC meeting over parking concerns in Uppermill strived for a “magic pill” solution at the civic hall last night. Around 50 residents and local businesses provided mixed...
A POLICE officer has been suspended after a memory stick containing confidential information was stolen from his house in Oldham. The off-duty officer left his back door open...
Pride in Oldham searches for those people living or workng in the Oldham area who add a richness to the town beyond all expectations, whether little heroines like Ellie or those...
A NEW report by Working Links, which provides an insight into job trends in the North-West, reveals that Oldham has seen a 20 per cent decline in job vacancies year-on-year...
AN Oldham man is the driving force behind a carpet business on the Oldham-Rochdale border at Queensway. Lifelong and committed Oldham Athletic fan Gary Marshall, who was born...
