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A DRUNKEN motorist who dragged a woman driver down the road, breaking her arm in two places, is being hunted by police. The drama unfolded when the victim, a 45-year-old...
Date Published 08/03/2011
PAUL Dickov will pit his wits against an experienced old campaigner who once tried to sign him tonight. Sheffield Wednesday trot out at Boundary Park with a mood as downbeat...
Latics poised for Hazell tonic CAPTAIN Reuben Hazell is set to provide some missing leadership at the heart of Athletic’s defence tonight. The 31-year-old has been...
POLICE HUNT FOR DRUNK DRIVER CENSUS VITAL FOR OLDHAM FUNDING HARRIET JOINS CORRIE CAST PETER'S GRAND DESIGNS FOR MILL RAIL PROJECT STAYS ON TRACK DOUBLE TONIC FOR APPEAL...
TOTALLY OVER YOU, Oldham Coliseum. THE Coliseum’s TheatreLAB and DigiLAB are a couple of ad-hoc groups set up to give young people — presumably those not already...
Date Published 07/03/2011
Band attracts big-name fans AN Oldham guitarist’s childhood dreams have come true as his band releases its debut EP. Bassist Paul Daggatt only joined The Rainband...
ALMOST 100 book-lovers descended on Gallery Oldham at weekend to celebrate World Book Night. A crowded Cafe Culture saw enthusiasts put their knowledge to the test with a...
A YOUNG flautist from Oldham has won a top classical music accolade. Joshua Batty (18) won the Sussex Prize for a woodwind player of promise at the Royal Overseas League...
In the first of a new series, Martyn Torr chats with Terry Flanagan, a man so successful in business he could retire at 46. Now he uses his business skills as Mahdlo’s super...
Band on brink of heading back to the big time SADDLEWORTH’S oldest band is on the road to victory after a dramatic turnaround in fortune. Greenfield-based Boarshurst...
Tribute to PC 10 years after she was killed on duty Police colleagues, friends and family of PC Alison Armitage gathered at her memorial to mark the tenth anniversary of her...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards
A GOVERNMENT pilot scheme to boost dementia diagnosis has been launched after it was revealed over half of Oldham sufferers are undiagnosed. Latest figures show an estimated...
NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: MOSSLEY suffered their fifth straight defeat in the Evo-Stik League Division One North, losing 2-1 at Garforth Town and ending the game with nine men. The...
DAVID Silva has warned Manchester City's top–four rivals there is much more to come from the Blues. City closed to within seven points of leaders United thanks to their...
STUDENTS showcased their innovative ideas in the Lion’s Lair in an attempt to make Oldham a better place. The Lion’s Lair — based on BBC show Dragons’...
A DEVELOPER has submitted yet another application to build at Crompton Hall Wood — despite already having planning permission. Last summer Vian Homes was granted...
Manchester United left Anfield beaten, bloodied — in Nani's case — and getting ready to be hit in the wallet after a blanket media no–show. After the...
NOT a classic by any means, but Roughyeds coach Tony Benson was just glad to see his side in the hat for the fourth round of the Carnegie Challenge Cup. He no doubt had a few...
Oldham 28, Hunslet W 16 NEIL Roden's 99th Oldham try in 255 cup and league games edged the rattled Roughyeds into round four of the Carnegie Challenge Cup at the Whitebank...
13-year-old kicked and urinated on victim A SCHOOLBOY was kicked in the head and spat at during a vicious attack from a 13-year-old boy. Oldham Youth Court heard on Friday...
PAUL Dickov dropped a hint that he may pull on his boots very soon after another dispiriting blank in front of goal at Bournemouth. All-too familiar defensive mistakes and a...
THOUSANDS of pounds worth of cannabis have been seized by police after a raid in Failsworth. The cannabis farm was found in the cellar of a house in James Street, with a large...
AN Oldham businessman has been released on bail after being arrested on suspicion of murder following the shooting of an innocent shopworker. Police investigating the murder...
A DRIVER from Failsworth had a miraculous escape when he was thrown across the central reservation of the M60 into the path of traffic. His blue BMW and a green Vauxhall Corsa...
Bournemouth 3, Athletic 0 THE statistics make grim reading. No goals in six matches, eight conceded in the last two and no three points to enhance a post-match pint since...
A QUIET Oldham cul-de-sac — dubbed the country’s most burgled road — has seen an increase in break-ins, according to a controversial government website. Residents in Matthew...
AROUND 200 people took to the streets in the fight to save Beal Hey Recycling Centre in Shaw. They marched through the town centre to the Chandos Street site yesterday, one of...
OLDHAM RL Club’s medical team will have plenty of work ahead of them this week in preparing a squad for Sunday’s opening Co-operative Championship One game against...
A MAN has been charged with money laundering after investigation into an Oldham drug smuggling gang. Ian Nigel Clarke (49), of Haslingden, is due to appear before Oldham...