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CONCERNS over hospital management and patients waiting too long for operations across the area were raised in Westminster. Bosses from Pennine Acute Trust have already...
Date Published 28/04/2011
Oldham’s newest MP has grilled the Prime Minister about his plans to abolish primary care trusts and give local GPs control over health spending. Debbie Abrahams, who...
A MAN is due to be sentenced after admitting conspiracy to defraud more than £250,000 in Oldham. Mohammed Tahir Ashraf (43), of Cheadle Hulme, tricked staff at the...
PRINCE William and Kate Middleton’s wedding is a chance for people to dig out the bunting and dust off the Union flags. And these pictures show that patriotic Oldhamers...
A 46-YEAR-OLD man has pleaded not guilty to the murder of a Chadderton father-of-three. Dale Ross, of no settled address, will face trial at Manchester Crown Square Crown...
Oldham will pay £230,000‘NO’ campaigners have hit out at next week’s Alternative Vote referendum saying it will hit Oldham taxpayers in the pocket....
WITH Westminster Abbey booked for Prince William and Kate Middleton’s wedding, this young bride, groom, friends and families switched their big day to St Margaret’s...
A MASSIVE fundraising event in Oldham has been scrapped after the numbers signing up to take part plummeted. The seventh annual Race for Life was to be held on Wednesday, July...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards DONCASTER 2.30 Perilously 3.00 El Libertador (nb) 3.35 Boundaries...
SNOOKER: WITH just two games left to play in the Pet Au Purrs Oldham Amateur Snooker League, Little Cot ‘A’ need a single point for the title following their 5-1...
RUGBY UNION: OLDHAM RU ‘A’ lost 36-5 at Garstang ‘A’. Stuart Brennan got the visitors’ try. The thirds beat Aldwinians fourths 21-17 thanks to...
RUGBY LEAGUE: HOLLINWOOD coaching duo Lee Bayliss and Alan Dalton saved the day by stepping into a depleted side, but couldn't prevent a 38-22 loss at Halifax-based Whitehall...
RUGBY LEAGUE: SADDLEWORTH Rangers lost 52-12 at Leigh Miners Rangers last night, a result which ensures they finish their first season back in the National Conference League...
RUGBY LEAGUE: HIGGINSHAW put on a stunning nine-try show to see off visiting Heysham Atoms 50-18 in front of a large crowd at Oldham Edge. Man-of-the-match David Sweeney...
CRICKET: FAILSWORTH Macedonia lost at Rochdale Catholic Club in the Site Electrical North Manchester Cricket League Division One. It was always going to be an uphill struggle...
CRICKET: THE Ashton and Oldham Cricket Alliance season blasted back into action, with holders Friends progressing in the Charlie Scoltock Twenty20 competition. Replying to...
CRICKET: KITTED out with a new pair of boots, shirt and flannels, Peter Gill did not just look the part at Greenfield on the first day of the 2011 Armstrongs Office Furniture...
CRICKET: THE first group matches in this season’s John Willie Lees Twenty20 Competition take place tomorrow. Despite the alternative attraction of a certain couple being...
CRICKET: LUKE Procter’s blossoming career for Lancashire inevitably spells trouble for Royton. The paid man at the Paddock cemented his place in the Red Rose line-up...
Roughyeds media manager Roger Halstead led Oldham and Rochdale Hornets out on to the field at the Whitebank Stadium to lead a minutes silence. Roger carried a rugby ball...
FROM being only 90 minutes away from the npower Championship, less than a year later Swindon Town are coming to terms with relegation to League Two. It is difficult to...
BOUNDARY Park will play host to League Football Education's annual assessment trials in the upcoming close season, designed to offer youngsters a second chance to make it in the...
IMPROVED FRENCH CENTRE-BACK COULD STAY JEAN-YVES Mvoto is keeping his cards close to his chest as to whether he will remain with Athletic for next season. If anything, the...
ATHLETIC have revealed the secret behind the 'evolution' teasers of the past few months . . . a brand new club crest. The striking modern design is the first change to the...
OLDHAM RL are bracing themselves for financial hardship during the six weeks the Roughyeds will play all their games away from home. Sunday's Championship One clash with...
KIERAN Lee was acclaimed as the “best right-back in League One” by team-mate Dean Furman after bagging four player-of-the-year awards at Athletic's presentation night....
BLOW AS LOCAL RACE FOR LIFE CANCELLED TRAINEE CHEF LANDS TOP JOB LATICS LAUNCH NEW IDENTITY ...there's more (click story)
Mamma Mia, Palace Theatre, Manchester THE Abba musical is back in town after — remarkably — over four years. And if I say it doesn’t seem that long,...
Date Published 27/04/2011
A 56-NAME petition has been presented to Oldham council calling for street lighting and/or alley gates in Garforth Street/Brierley Walk. RAISE concerns at a police surgery...
N Brown Group plc, the internet and catalogue home shopping company with its principal distribution hub in Shaw, has launched Fabrici, a new brand targeting women aged 50-plus....