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MANCHESTER United goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar is confident there will be no problem raising spirits after their FA Cup semi-final defeat to neighbours City at Wembley. The...
Date Published 19/04/2011
PAUL Noone, influential in Oldham’s 52-26 demolition of London Skolars, is hoping for more of the same when Hornets visit the Whitebank Stadium on Friday (kick-off 3pm)....
Striker in reserves run-out DJENY Bembo-Leta is back in action for Athletic tonight. The 19-year-old forward, who showed great promise earlier this season and netted against...
STORE'S £20K HAMMER RAMPAGE UCO SETS FEES AT £7,950 GO! OLDHAM AMBASSADORS LAUNCHED ... there's more (click story)
Satin ’n’ Steel, Oldham Coliseum THERE are enjoyable things and some rather less enticing things about this production of Amanda Whittington’s musical play....
Date Published 18/04/2011
The Government is accepting new applications for Warm Front, an Oldham Council-backed campaign. The grant pays for central heating — new or improved — to a maximum...
Reading the Chronicle landed Ian Rodgers from Denshaw, in the news after he became the winner of £100 of travel vouchers. Mr Rodgers takes a daily delivery of the...
Macmillan Have a Good Day appeal OUTDOOR enthusiast Mark Royle has raked in enough cash with a tough mountaineering challenge to buy two “good days” for Oldham...
Macmillan Have a Good Day appeal MACMILLAN supporter Teresa Karran is urging people to join her as she takes to the streets in aid of the “Have a Good Day” campaign....
Martyn Torr’s continuing series on Oldham’s movers and shakers Kashif Ashraf “A PROPER Oldham lad” is how Kashif Ashraf likes to be described. And...
OLDHAM soldier Fusilier Robert Wolstencroft is on standby for worldwide deployment. The 21-year-old Sholver lad has taken part in a major military exercise involving a variety...
FESTIVAL fever is gearing up in Hollinwood after the date of this year’s Hollinwood Together Festival was announced — Sunday, July 10. Now in its fifth year, the festival is...
70 years an Oldham RU fan ANYTHING can happen in the unpredictable world of sport. But Oldham Rugby Union Football Club has had one ever-present feature come rain or shine...
A NEW work experience initiative which aims to give youngsters a skill boost, has been set up. Over 2,200 jobseekers aged 18 to 24 in Oldham can now take part in the...
MAJESTIC birds of prey will be soaring through the skies around Dovestone Reservoir this summer. Lucky visitors will be able to catch a glimpse of the awe-inspiring Peregrine...
ONE in three cancer sufferers are needlessly paying for prescriptions, according to Macmillan Cancer Support. The shock revelation comes two years after the charity...
OLDHAM Carnival looks set to be a knockout this year as comedy capers and bizarre costumes will ensure family fun for all. The It’s a Knockout tournament is back at this...
SADDLEWORTH’S summer show has escaped the axe and is back with a thrilling line-up of attractions. Having narrowly avoided the closure of Churchill playing fields,...
ANGRY mums have hit out at aquanatal aerobics classes being axed across the borough. Health chiefs have cut the sessions, run by midwives, to save money and say they are not...
OLDHAM Council pays its employees one of the highest mileage rates in the North-West, a report by the Tax Payers’ Alliance has revealed. It shows Oldham, along with...
NO Children’s Centres are being closed by Lib-Dem councils, Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg said as he defended cuts in Oldham. The Lib-Dem leader visited St...
‘We have been left in a ghost town’ A FAMILY whose home is surrounded by derelict properties in Derker is living in fear of arsonists and vandals. Robert Weiss...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards
CRICKET: DELPH defeated holders Wrenthorpe in the Heavy Woollen Cup first round. Faisal Butt took five for 24 as Grant Jones’ side dismissed the visitors for 118....
CLL CRICKET: WERNETH made a disastrous start to the Lake Garage CLL season, going down by 10 wickets to Littleborough in double-quick time at Hare Hill. Warren Williams took...
NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: MOSSLEY roared to a 5-1 win at Prescot Cables in Evo-Stik League Division One North. Half-an-hour in, Graham Kay blasted home his first goal of the...
BOXING: OLDHAM'S Craig Watson lost his British welterweight title after defeat to Lee Purdy at the Manchester Arena. Northside star Watson (28) was floored by a vicious right...
NEW boy Luke Stenchion passed his first Roughyeds test with flying colours, earning top marks for all-round efficiency from coach Tony Benson. Starting from the bench, and...
Oldham 52, Skolars 26 LUKE Stenchion's eye-catching debut in the front-row overshadowed Neil Roden's achievement in scoring his 100th try in the Roughyeds' jersey. Over the...
ROBERTO Mancini has urged his Manchester City side to force United fans to tear down the banner they use to taunt their neighbours. City are on the brink of lifting their...
