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Sir Alex Ferguson has praised Wayne Rooney's work ethic after the Manchester United striker bagged a second–half hat–trick in a 7–0 romp over Seattle Sounders....
Date Published 21/07/2011
A GRANDMOTHER who was forced to leave school at 16 has graduated from University Campus Oldham. And Irene Cullen says that studying for a humanities BA were the best three...
A HARDY group of Athletic fans are taking part in a sponsored walk from Bramall Lane to Boundary Park for the first home game of the 2011-12 season. The aim is to raise money...
AFTER a starter at Barrow, a palate cleanser at Mossley and a couple of secret snacks at Blackburn and Wigan, Athletic are ready to tuck into the meat of pre-season's main dish on...
TEENAGER Danny Chetwynd has rejoined Oldham RL Club after completing his first-year studies at Durham University. The 18-year-old winger, formerly with Rochdale RU Club,...
SIR Iain Hall makes a point of shaking hands with pupils — as long as they look smart and have been good. “It’s the simple things in life”, explained...
Hardy expects clubs to approve new rule ALAN Hardy expects npower League One clubs to ratify a new salary-capping rule today. Athletic’s chief executive is in...
PLANS for the new Oldham Academy North have reached a significant milestone with the appointment of a contractor. Oldham Council has signed a formal deal with Hollinwood-based...
BLUE Coat School witnessed an historical moment on a grand old traditional day. The official conversion of the Oldham school’s status in becoming an academy took place...
A SADDLEWORTH farmer has backed a proposed cull of badgers in a bid to prevent them spreading TB to cattle. The Government has announced it will permit the cull to tackle...
Police probe incident — but First claim inconsistencies A FATHER-of-two has alleged he was a split-second from going under the wheels of a bus when it drove off with him...
TO celebrate Pippa Middleton being hailed the nation’s top breakfast companion, restaurant staff have made a mouth-watering mosaic in her honour. Staff at the Whitegate Inn...
Oldham Council THE imminent closure of Shaw’s recycling centre will see Oldham fall behind in dealing with waste. The borough will be left with just one recycling...
THE future of Greater Manchester Police (GMP) will be under the spotlight at a public meeting next Thursday. Oldham is hosting one of 10 public meetings with GMP Chief...
A 28-YEAR-OLD woman from Bury who sparked a major police search after claiming a baby had been abandoned by the side of a road has been released without charge. Police began...
POLICE are investigating after an articulated lorry tipped on to its side on the motorway roundabout of the A627M just after 8am today. The incident happenned on the inside...
Oldham Council PLANS for a shared council failed because Rochdale Council did not want a shared management team and felt the plans were moving too fast, according to council...
Oldham Council ‘We look like we are in the Dark Ages’ — Sykes A FORMER leader of the council believes Oldham has been made a national “laughing...
POLICE raids today saw 15 men arrested as part of an operation to crackdown on drug-dealing in Oldham. Greater Manchester Police executed warrants at 15 addresses just after...
DETECTIVES have released an image of a man wanted in connection with a sexual assault in Oldham. The 18-year-old victim was shopping in Oldham town centre on Tuesday, June 7,...
SEVERE force must have been used to drive a knife deeply into Anthony Dale’s breast bone, a court heard. Dale Ross is accused of murdering the 51-year-old dad-of-three...
THIEVES have stolen the chains of around 20 swings in four Oldham parks, ruining the fun of scores of children. Parks bosses are now appealing to Oldhamers to help track down...
METAL THIEVES TARGET PLAYGROUNDS FULL COVERAGE OF OLDHAM COUNCIL HARDY ON THE SALARY CAP ...there's more (click story)
BATMAN LIVE, Manchester Arena WATCH the first half of this lavish evening and you might be a little concerned that for a show about Batman, he doesn’t appear all that...
Date Published 20/07/2011
Worldwide hotel chain Marriott has renewed itsdeal for Greenfield business Team Spirit to be a preferred partner for team activities, themed and interactive events across its UK...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards BATH 1.30 Interakt 2.00 Lady Jameela 2.35 Fanrouge 3.10 Sarangoo...
MORE than 100 jobs could be created across Oldham with the launch of a company providing personal care services. Caremark (Oldham) is well under way with preparations to open...
RUGBY: SADDLEWORTH School's Year Seven rugby team emerged victorious in the ninth annual rugby sevens tournament at Waterhead Academy’s Moorside campus. Eight...
AN Oldham couple have scooped two major awards in a month — thanks to their pies. A month after being voted Retail Business of the Year at The Pride of Tameside Business...
ATHLETICS: OLDHAM pupils performed strongly in the Greater Manchester School Games pilot event. They formed part of the 1,500 strong turnout at SportCity for the first of...