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THE SEASON starts here for Athletic. Manager Paul Dickov is as enthusiastic about his side as ever — and he has now challenged the team to perform better in their final...
Date Published 18/03/2011
DISABLED WOMAN'S ATTACKER JAILED FATHER AND SON IN £1M DRUG TRIAL THIEVING VICAR "BETRAYED" CONGREGATION CHURCHILL PLAYING FIELDS LATEST There's more if you...
VISITORS to Dovestone Reservoir will be able to see what else is on offer in Saddleworth thanks to some colourful new additions. A set of new information boards point...
Date Published 17/03/2011
WOMEN in Saddleworth are keeping it local this weekend in a bid to boost the benefits of supporting entrepreneurs. The Saddleworth Women’s Institute (WI) plan to...
BEER-WALKERS are being called on to answer their “Crawl of Duty” as organisers unveil this year’s war soldier theme for the Saddleworth event. Round Table organisers cheered...
ATHLETES up in arms, a rugby club on the verge of meltdown and a big watery mess — the quarrel over Churchill playing fields rattles on. With an estimated £300,000...
DJ and former Inspiral Carpets keyboardist Clint Boon has praised Oldham Library for holding a Battle of the Bands night. Saturday evening is set to showcase the...
Chronicle and Macmillan ‘Have a Good Day’ campaign EMMA Riley, the UK’s only Macmillan oral health practitioner, has joined the call for Oldhamers to support...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards
THE new state-of-the art youth zone, currently under construction in Oldham town centre on the site of the former Marjorie Lees Health Centre, is advertising for a chief executive...
BADMINTON: KASHMIR pushed MMCBC ‘B’ all the way in the last eight of the Oldham and Rochdale Badminton League’s Team Handicap competition. In a clash of the...
Failsworth and Hollinwood District Partnership HOLLINS Road has suffered more anti-social behaviour (ASB) than any other street in Oldham, putting it in the top three hotspots...
UNITY Partnership call centre staff have completed their cost-saving move out of Oldham — with minibus transport to their new Rochale base. Most of the 42 employees are...
SNOOKER: OLDHAM Snooker Academy ‘A’, the reigning champions, extended their lead in Division One of the Manchester League with an emphatic 6-1 home victory against...
'Residents have received the most dreadful abuse’ FED-UP residents are demanding action to tackle parking problems on the busy road outside Radclyffe School. They say...
RUGBY: HOLLINWOOD continued their fine run of form in the Pennine League with a 36-10 win at Kings Cross Park ‘A’. Inspired by a man-of-the-match performance from...
RUGBY: A THRILLING second-half comeback by Bradford Dudley Hill couldn’t halt the Saddleworth Rangers charge as the home side won out 36-28 at Shaw Hall Bank Road last...
Jean Byrne proudly shows off Monty her five-year-old Weimaraner after walking away with a top prize at Crufts. Gundog Monty was among 21,500 dogs competing at Crufts and took...
OLDHAM NHS chief executive Shauna Dixon has described getting her MBE as the pinnacle of her career. She went to Buckingham Palace to receive the honour for 40 years’...
RUGBY: TWO talented siblings look destined for the big time after penning deals with Engage Super League clubs. Prop James Greenwood (19) is part of Wigan’s under-20s...
MOTORISTS are set for months of misery as repair work begins on the borough’s weather damaged roads. A £10 million Highways Investment Programme will take place...
A 75-year-old farmer has been hit with fines and costs of £1,400 for holding a scrambling event with up to 80 bikers just two days after being banned. Oldham magistrates...
ROBERTO Mancini has told his Manchester City players not to throw caution to the wind tonight as they attempt to overturn a two–goal deficit in their Europa League clash...
AN OLDHAM man has been arrested as part of an ongoing investigation into child sexual exploitation in Rochdale. The 58-year-old was arrested at Windsor Road, Coppice,...
SIR Alex Ferguson must decide by Monday evening whether to challenge the five–game touchline ban and £30,000 fine slapped down by the Football Association. The...
THE percentage of people claiming out-of-work benefits in Oldham continues to be higher than that in the North-West — as unemployment reaches a 17-year high. Figures...
LOCAL firefighters are wearing radiation monitors as they search in heavy snow for survivors of Japan’s devastating earthquake and tsunami. The seven Greater Manchester...
REGULAR supporters can recreate their favourite Boundary Park memories live and on the pitch as a result of a new drive by the club. Athletic are selling corporate packages...
MORE than 800 local people have a reason to celebrate this week as The Christie at Oldham marks its first anniversary. The £17million radiotherapy centre, at the Royal...
BRIGHTON are showing no signs of easing up in their relentless quest for the npower League One title. Gus Poyet’s side have won seven of their last eight matches —...
