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TWO MORE wins — that is what Athletic need to achieve before minds can be fully focused on next season. The 1-0 loss at Leyton Orient left manager Paul Dickov looking at...
Date Published 17/03/2011
WAYNE Rooney hopes to be at Manchester United for many years to come and has rubbished questions over his commitment. Reports had suggested the England striker would be on his...
WARREN Feeney is not writing off this season just yet. While admitting that the campaign up to this point has been a personal nightmare, the 30-year-old striker reckons he can...
CHRISTIE CELEBRATES FIRST BIRTHDAY BENEFITS CLAIM BLOW ANGER OVER SCHOOL PARKING ROAD REPAIR SCHEDULE UNVEILED FAMILY FITNESS PLAN LAUNCHED HOLLINWOOD'S ANTI-SOCIAL...
LOCAL brewer JW Lees is calling on MPs to join the campaign to freeze beer tax ahead of the Budget. Managing director William Lees-Jones has written to local MPs, urging them...
Date Published 16/03/2011
THE estimated £150,000 cost of removing asbestos from the former Chadderton Sports Centre and Baths has been branded a red herring. And one councillor believes that the...
OLDHAMERS can leave messages of support for local firefighters searching for survivors in Japan on Twitter and Facebook. Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service has joined...
A FORMER Hulme Grammar School pupil yesterday admitted burgling a church while drunk, despite claiming he never set foot inside the building. The 16-year-old, described by his...
IT was hard hats all round as Oldham’s Regional Science Centre was given the ministerial thumbs up. Lib-Dem Sarah Teather, minister for children and families, visited 10...
AFTER the most intensive judging round in the three-year history of the One Oldham Business Awards, the finalists for the ten categories for 2011 have been announced. With 89...
Ofsted inspectors have given Roundthorn Community Primary top marks — to mark a huge improvement over the last inspection. Most children start the school in the early...
A NATIONAL programme that creates jobs for the long-term unemployed has welcomed its 500th Oldham recruit. Moorside teen Matthew Glossop has signed up for the Future Jobs Fund...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards Cheltenham 1.30 Mr Gardner (nap) 2.05 Lush Life 2.40 Poquelin...
Austerity measures by the Government will see the number of people chasing every job vacancy across Oldham rise. On the day new unemployment figures were released, the TUC...
RUGBY: OLDHAM St Annes under-13s took a giant step towards the North-West Counties First Division title after beating fellow contenders Folly Lane 28-12. Brad Burgess scored...
Fitton Hill now a place people ‘choose to live’ SEVEN years of action to improve Fitton Hill estate have been celebrated by residents and the housing association...
VOLLEYBALL: LYNDHURST Primary School ran out winners at the Hatehrshaw College of Technology and Sport cluster volleyball competition. The event was held in honour of Becky...
OLDHAM Council’s leader has offered to work with Wetherspoons to bring a new pub to Shaw. The pub chain withdrew a controversial application to transform the derelict...
FOOTBALL: HEYSIDE Angels Blues under-15s clinched the title after beating Uppermill 4-2 in the North Manchester Girls’ League. Leoni Harland struck twice for Heyside,...
FOOTBALL: ST EDWARD’S Primary School were over the blue moon after winning the MCFC Academy football festival. The team, comprised of Year Five and Six pupils, did...
Chadderton’s science poster boy Professor Brian Cox was the star himself after becoming a double winner at the Royal Television Society Awards. The former Hulme Grammar...
FOOTBALL: OLDHAM under-15s suffered a surprise setback in their bid to clinch the Greater Manchester Schools’ League title following a 3-2 defeat against lowly...
A CONCERNED dad has slammed planned funding cuts for Oldham’s lollipop men and women. Michael Bishop (50), of Block Lane, Chadderton, walks his four-year-old son James...
GOLF: TWO members of Brookdale Golf Club, John Stansfield and Dave Harrison, swapped a sand wedge for sand paper and a driver for a screw driver to improve facilities at the...
SNOOKER: LITTLE Cot ‘A’ bounced back from a first defeat in 13 games to record an emphatic 5-1 win over Chadderton Reform in the Pet Au Purrs Oldham Amateur...
Pupils cram together and hope their bid for the largest-ever maths lesson adds up to success PUPILS at North Chadderton School are hoping for a slice of Pi — and...
PLENTY of eyebrows were raised when Kenny Dalglish returned to the Liverpool hotseat. But the impact of King Kenny’s Anfield resurrection is small-fry compared to the...
NETBALL: OLDHAM moved up to fourth in the Premier League with a 53-38 victory at Team Bath Toucans. The game — rearranged after bad weather scuppered the original...
Missing figures spark probe FORMER Latics matchday announcer Franny Ward has stepped down from running a community lottery following complaints from members and concerns over...
NETBALL: JADE Clarke and Sara Bayman are back in the England squad for the upcoming tour to Jamaica. The Northern Thunder pair are among a 14-strong squad who will fly out...
