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POLICE STEP-UP SEARCH FOR CIARON NEW HOMES BLOW FOR DERKER DICKOV PRAISES LOYAL SUPPORTERS ...there's more (click story)
Date Published 08/04/2011
Chronicle and Macmillan Have a Good Day campaign FORMER coalman Peter Thompson made a rare visit to the dentist when he started to get pains in his mouth. He had most of...
Date Published 07/04/2011
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards
Academy’s curriculum to combine two schools WATERHEAD Academy has unveiled a new curriculum to bring pupils together ahead of the move into its £25 million building....
AMATEUR RUGBY LEAGUE: FITTON Hill Bulldogs were beaten 22-12 by mid-table Blackpool Scorpions in Division Six of the Kukri North-West Counties League. In a hard-fought game,...
A SPARKLING array of international stars will descend on the borough this summer as Saddleworth’s Festival of the Arts returns. Organisers are urging locals to help make...
AMATEUR RUGBY LEAGUE: HOPWOOD Hall recorded a 26-18 win against Salford City College to retain the Carnegie Regional Cup. The final, staged at The Willows, featured the two...
OLDHAM Council has been criticised for its use of bailiffs to recover council tax and parking debts. The council is at the upper end of a table of local authorities that hire...
CHILDREN could be at risk from playing in a river that’s polluted with sewage, Chadderton residents have been warned. The Chronicle reported last week how foul sludge...
Oldham Cabinet meeting OLDHAM Council didn’t give an undertaking that it would authorise a relocation for Latics. Councillor John McCann gave the reassurance as he...
Oldham Cabinet meeting AN annual £50 charge is to be made for future residents’ parking schemes. Cabinet agreed to introduce the fee after hearing that several...
CONGRATULATIONS are in order for one of Oldham’s oldest residents as she celebrates her 106th birthday today. And sherry-loving Eunice Lunn, who lives at Ashbourne House...
AMATEUR RUGBY LEAGUE: HOLLINWOOD raced into the last four of the Pennine League’s Supplementary Cup with an emphatic 52-6 win over Brighouse Rangers ‘A’. The...
NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: MOSSLEY languish in 18th place in Division One North of the Evo-Stik League after a 3-1 defeat by Salford City at Seel Park. Brett Mbalande put the...
ANGRY parents have blasted bus fare hikes after concessionary price increases were brought in for children this week. Flat-fare concessions, enjoyed by school pupils for...
AN Oldham man who claimed he was HIV positive after spitting in a policeman’s face was ordered by a judge to pay £500 compensation. District Judge Wendy Lloyd told...
A FLUKE goal was responsible for Athletic's 1-0 defeat to visitors Darlington in the northern final of the Football League Youth Alliance Cup. The game was scoreless entering...
Oldham MP Michael Meacher is under fire for having an image of Chancellor George Osborne with his throat slit on his left-wing blog. The veteran Oldham West and Royton MP...
POLICE have released CCTV images of two masked men who robbed a petrol station in Oldham at knife point. The men, with scarves across their faces and one carrying a knife...
TICKETS for Oldham’s fourth-round Carnegie Challenge Cup tie against Hull FC at the KC Stadium on Saturday, May 7 (kick-off 1pm) are now on general sale from the Roughyeds'...
A SHOP assistant was shot with a stun gun by callous thieves who stole cash. Two Asian men went into Chris’s Off Licence and Convenience Store, Greenacres Road,...
CHRIS Taylor has revealed that he didn't want to take Athletic's crucial penalty at the weekend . . . because he had won it himself. Manager Paul Dickov said after the 2-0 win...
AN Oldham woman who viciously attacked an 81-year-old man during a violent robbery is wanted by police. Officers are hunting Leanne Twist (26) who failed to return to her...
THE PRESSURE is off Athletic, according to captain Reuben Hazell. The 50-point target was hit thanks to a two-goal win at Notts County, releasing plenty of pent-up frustration...
Family’s respite from NZ chaos LITTLE Delia Thorpe was only six-weeks-old when she slept through the earthquake which devastated Christchurch. She was in a car with mum...
SIR Alex Ferguson believes the “electric atmosphere” at Old Trafford next Tuesday can propel his Manchester United side into a Champions League semi–final....
CHARLTON have seen their play-off ambitions obliterated in every bit as dramatic fashion as Athletic's. After former manager Phil Parkinson was sacked at the turn of the year...
Wayne Rooney will miss the FA Cup semi–final with Manchester City on April 16. He failed in an attempt to reduce the severity of a two–match ban imposed following...
OLDHAM RL Club hope to build on the Luke Stenchion signing by bringing more new players to the Whitebank Stadium before the season is much older. “We are looking to sign...
RYAN Brooke and Warren Feeney gave Athletic manager Paul Dickov plenty to ponder ahead of the Charlton Athletic game by notching goals for the reserves last night. With Filipe...