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1,500 homes demolished, 3,500 revamped, but only 450 houses built. Is this the legacy of HMR? PEOPLE in two of Oldham’s poorest areas are still vulnerable and at risk of...
Date Published 15/03/2011
NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: MIKE Jones is pushing for a start in Mossley’s trip to Salford City tonight in the Evo-Stik League Division One North (7.45pm kick-off). Jones...
The City kit manager and former LAtics star writes every week for Chron Sport MANCHESTER City are going to Wembley. Our 1-0 victory over Reading at Eastlands set up an FA Cup...
MICAH Richards admitted his journey to Premier League star from the Manchester City youth ranks made it extra special that he should get the goal to send the Blues into their...
Ryan Giggs is confident Manchester United can show their class in tonight's Champions League match with Marseille at Old Trafford. United head into the fixture having managed...
RUGBY LEAGUE: WOMEN were in control when Waterhead travelled to play Halifax side Ovenden. Referee Sarah Bennison took charge of the National Conference League Division Two...
Feeney call could see Latics boss step in WARREN Feeney’s call-up to the Northern Ireland international squad could lead to manager Paul Dickov naming himself on the...
STEPPING OUT, Oldham Coliseum THERE is a movie of this venerable comedy play, its location moved from a British church hall to the US, its dance instructor not a former chorus...
Date Published 14/03/2011
OldhamERS are being asked to spare time to care for a disabled child during Share the Care Week, from next Monday. The national campaign is coordinated by the Shared Care...
‘I want to improve lives of villagers’ A FORMER Oldham drama teacher is launching an appeal to raise awareness of the poverty in the Philippines. John Flanagan...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards
Future’s bright at swish new school A SMART new school makes studying a pleasure for students at Mossley Hollins. The secondary school, which cost £22m, was...
NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: MOSSLEY went down to their sixth defeat on the spin after a 3-1 reverse at home to Chorley in the Evo-Stik League Division One North. Tom Ince put the...
MARTYN MEETS: our regular column on Oldham’s movers and shakers EVERYONE in Oldham seems to know Steve Lowe. The number of times I have heard this NatWest bank director...
SHAUN Wright–Phillips has admitted it was inevitable Manchester City would end up being paired with Manchester United in their first FA Cup semi–final for 30 years....
More than £50,000 will be ploughed into Greater Manchester to help fund dial-a-ride and community bus schemes across rural parts of the county. Transport Minister Norman...
Edwin van der Sar played a major role in booking Manchester United an FA Cup semi–final derby day meeting with neighbours City next month — but the veteran Dutchman...
TONY Benson, the Roughyeds' team boss, was happier than he has been for weeks after seeing his side rattle up 66 points in the opening league game against Gateshead Thunder....
IT’S official: Oldham Sixth-Form College is one of the best places to work in the UK. And principal Jayne Clarke, pictured, has also been named as the best boss. The...
ROYTON roadworks which were halted when they caused gridlock in the winter start again on Wednesday. Oldham Council apologised and suspended the road and pavement resurfacing...
Oldham 66, Gateshead 12 PLAYING an expansive, exciting brand of rugby, Oldham scored 12 tries at the Whitebank Stadium yesterday to get their league campaign off to a rousing...
A TRIO of fraudsters who ran a sophisticated personal injury fraud from a luxury apartment in Beetham Tower are facing jail. The gang worked for a company which invented...
LABOUR claims axing £2.1 million from Oldham’s budget for Sure Start Children’s Centres will result in at least 22 job losses. Oldham Council’s...
POLICE seized around 300 cannabis plants with a street value of £150,000 when they swooped on a disused industrial unit in Littlemoor. Officers raided the property when...
Chronicle and Macmillan launch campaign ‘We all know someone affected by cancer, this can be your way of making a difference’ Editor TODAY the Chronicle...
Campaigning molecatcher Peter Brown received a standing ovation for his speech at the UK Independence Party’s spring conference in Scarborough. He spoke about the...
PAUL Dickov felt his side deserved a point at Orient and was “gutted” that they didn’t get one. A solid display, particularly after the half-time break,...
CAMPAIGNERS are angry over moves to prevent school traffic plans and contaminated land surveys going ahead before the controversial Waterhead Academy is built. An application...
A drug dealer who turned himself in had his jail term almost halved by top judges who rewarded him for his “remarkable” success and attempts to kick his habit....
ROYTON firefighter Peter Stevenson touched down in quake devastated Japan yesterday as team leader of the British Search and Rescue Team. He is one of seven Greater Manchester...