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DEANE Smalley has revealed his mind was virtually made up to leave Athletic at the start of the year. The 22-year-old rejected a contract offer to stay at Boundary Park,...
Date Published 02/06/2011
But transfer activity is key WARREN Feeney has tipped Athletic to launch a promotion push next season. The Northern Ireland international, who is desperate to put behind him...
CROMPTON House School will be hit by a second one-day strike by teachers on Tuesday — the day governors decide whether to apply to become an academy. Members of the NUT...
THE mother of a Tesco employee has slammed the company for lack of security at one of its Oldham stores following a second raid in five months. Kay Pyatt (54), said that her...
MOTHER'S ANGER AT STORE RAID SHAW SCHOOL'S SECOND STRIKE OVER ACADEMY YOUR CHANCE TO START BIG CYCLE RACE ...there's more (click story)
AVENUE Q, Lowry, Salford FOR those of you who didn’t see this often-hilarious musical during its time in London, it’s a sort of Sesame Street as it might have been...
Date Published 01/06/2011
heritage conservation and restoration specialist Maysand has been awarded a trio of prestigious quality marks. Maysand, based at Salmon Fields Business Park, Royton, has been...
SHAW’S David Bentley, one of the world’s leading proponents of airport strategy, is pleading for Manchester Airport to ease pressure on Heathrow and Gatwick. Mr...
A TRAINING centre has opened in Oldham for youngsters from 15 upwards seeking the basics of a profession. Two qualified tradesman — Mike Tattersall and Rob Ingham...
POLICE patrols have been increased in Firwood Park to target burglary, robbery and vehicle crime. Officers are also tackling anti-social behaviour around North Chadderton School...
A BUMPER summer of culture, creativity and fun awaits visitors to Gallery Oldham this year. The town centre facility has unveiled its summer line-up including impressive and...
A VITAL hospital reading scheme has been given a £2,500 boost by transport company First. Former Hollyoaks star Kathryn George received the donation on behalf of the...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards
OLDHAM Council’s work helping disabled residents live more independently was highlighted during a visit by a delegation of Slovenian academics and professionals. The...
CRICKET: AUSTERLANDS under-17s had a flipping good day after beating Micklehurst on a coin-toss in the Saddleworth and District Cricket League. Replying to 131 for seven,...
Oldham children are well protected against measles, despite a massive rise in infection rates nationally, according to the borough’s Director of Public Health, Alan Higgins....
FOOTBALL: FAILSWORTH West under-11s battled through torrential rain to beat Urmston Meadowside 5-3 in the Manchester FA County Cup final. Josh Burrows, who struck twice for...
It’s not a gimmick, insists leader COUNCIL chiefs are to hold a cabinet meeting away from the Civic Centre for the first time. Oldham Council’s new leadership...
AN Oldham Euro-MP has taken the first step in making all members of European parliament (MEPs) accountable for their expenses. All MEPs receive an allowance of £42,144...
FOOTBALL: CHADDERTON Juniors under-13s hotshot James Larty has been named Tameside Sunday League player of the year after bagging more than 40 goals. The side, managed by Dave...
Voters may have to wait until 2015 to have their say on how effective their MP has been in Parliament — but can rank how attractive they are right now, on a new website....
ITEMS believed to have been abandoned by thugs who attacked a Grotton man with a hammer have been found. Detectives appealed in the Chronicle for help in tracing two metal...
TWO more men have been arrested in connection with the murder of a father-of-two who was killed in a drive-by shooting in Oldham. Amran Khan (29) known locally as...
GOLF: MARK Harley is celebrating major success at Saddleworth. Rounds of 72 and 69 for a combined total of 141 clinched the Committee Cup. Harley finished three shots of...
Southern Cross, the embattled national care home company with two developments in Oldham, hopes to restructure its finances this summer. The firm, which owns Treelands in...
THE Pennine Acute Trust, which runs the Royal Oldham Hospital, has seen a staggering £44million paid out to patients in damages over hospital blunders. According to figures in...
GOLF: A TRIP of a lifetime to a top Las Vegas golf resort awaits amateur Andy Long and his Saddleworth professional Rob Johnson. But first they must come through the regional...
GOLF: CUP holders Crompton and Royton ‘A’ put their indifferent league form behind them to book a place in the quarter-finals of this year’s Oldham and District...
Cream of international riders head to Oldham INTERNATIONAL cyclists will be whizzing around Oldham town centre as a prestigious bike race comes to the borough for the first...
GOLF: THE cream of the county’s golfers will converge on Manchester Golf Club, Middleton, on Friday for the Lancashire Amateur Championship. A high-class turn-out of 120...