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FOOTBALL: DELIGHTED Chadderton Juniors under-12s are celebrating silverware success on four fronts. The Reds side won the Tameside and District League Cup courtesy of a 6-0...
Date Published 11/05/2011
GRANDMOTHER Mary Hassall pulled off a daring stunt to raise £600 for the Christie Hospital. The 64-year-old, who has five granddaughters, undertook the 30-second feat...
CLAIMS by motorists whose vehicles have been damaged by potholes and poorly maintained roads across the borough havecost Oldham taxpayers almost £20,000 so far this year....
Man hit as he worked on hard shoulder A RECOVERY driver salvaging a vehicle on a motorway hard shoulder suffered fatal injuries after a car ploughed into him. An inquest...
The former owner of Oldham Athletic Football Club, Chris Moore, will appear in court later this week. He has been charged with offences in connection with the collapse of...
£16,000 of property stolen in a seven-month spree AN Oldham woman who embarked on a thieving spree raiding gym lockers throughout the North-West sobbed in the dock as she...
SNOOKER: LITTLE Cot ‘A’ are on course to land the treble in the the Oldham Amateur Snooker League. The main title is already in the bag — they finished clear...
AN OLDHAM woman who twice targeted vulnerable victims — one of whom she kicked so hard in a drunken rage that she fractured her pelvis — has been jailed for two and a...
LEGAL notices in four European languages have been posted along the Huddersfield Narrow Canal in an extraordinary bid to stop poaching. Angry members of Saddleworth Angling...
SPORT/SHOWBIZ BETTING: AFTER securing a place in next year’s Champions League, Manchester City will bid to put the icing on the cake by winning the FA Cup at Wembley on...
Decade of action on road safety launched A TEENAGER who lost her brother in a road collision has backed a global road-safety campaign launched today. Becca Dale — who...
GOLF: JOAN Swindells completed a full set at WERNETH when landing the Marie Hufton Salver. The club’s first major of the season, a two-ball Stableford, was the only...
GOLF: WERNETH ‘B’ — basement boys in four of the last six seasons — got off to a dream start with an 8-0 victory over Dukinfield ‘B’ in the...
GOLF: TEENAGER Jack Suttie produced a superb display of iron play to equal the Werneth course record. Jack (18), who started playing golf when he was eight and has been a...
FOR as long as he can remember, Nathan Foy has listened to dad Barry wax lyrical about the day he watched Manchester City win their last piece silverware at Wembley. On...
NETBALL: NORTHERN Thunder assistant coach Suzy Chapman is looking for an improvement from her side in the remaining two matches of the regular FIAT Superleague season....
NETBALL: OLDHAM Netball Club’s under-16s are a cut above the rest. The talented crop of teenagers lifted the national title for their age group at the English Institute of...
MANAGER Roberto Mancini sees no reason to alter his prediction that Manchester City will be one of the top teams in Europe within two or three years. City qualified for the...
DONCASTER hooker Kyle Kesik, sent off in the Oldham game at the Whitebank Stadium on May Day, has escaped further punishment by the Rugby Football League disciplinary panel....
PROMISING young centre-back James Tarkowski has his sights set on keeping hold of his first-team shirt at the start of next season. The 18-year-old defender has strung...
FOREIGN POACHERS GET LEGAL WARNING RACE FOR LIFE PETITION HALTED 'KEEPER JOINS LATICS EXIT LIST ..there's more (click story)
NEW members are welcome to attend the latest meeting of Failsworth Carnival Committee tonight at Hope Methodist Church, Oldham Road, at 8pm. This year’s carnival takes place on...
Date Published 10/05/2011
FIRE broke out at Nile mill in Chadderton yesterday as large quantities of wrapping paper went up in smoke. Business owners had to be evacuated from their units at the mill,...
Yes, Prime Minister, Lowry, Salford ANTONY Jay and Jonathan Lynn’s superb satire was always more than just a sit-com. Brilliantly observed, wonderfully detailed and...
Local Newspaper Week THIS week is Local Newspaper Week and all week we are highlighting the many ways in which the Chronicle impacts on the life of the borough and its people....
Race is a piece of cake MORE than 80 runners tackled the annual Cake Race on Saturday setting out from the Diggle Hotel and covering 10 miles and 1,700 feet of climbing. And...
A HOSPICE volunteer is to honoured with an award for her sterling service. Jackie Duffy, of Higher Fullwood Farm in Shaw, is to receive the Order of Mercy for 22 years of...
OLDHAM Cancer Support Centre and The Genesis Breast Cancer Prevention Appeal are among the first charities in the UK to sign up to a free text donation service....
ANALYSTS say that Oldham bucked the national trend with an increase in town-centre visitors during the royal wedding. Across the UK there was a 46.9 per cent drop compared...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards