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A GROUP of TA medics from Pennine Acute Trust who have completed a four-month tour of Afghanistan will join other troops to receive public recognition and thanks at a formal...
Date Published 04/03/2011
NHS Oldham report CHILDREN in Oldham fare significantly worse in many health-related areas when compared with the national average, according to a new report. The Child and...
CASH for children’s centres in Oldham is to be cut by £70 per child in the next financial year. The funding slash, described as a tragedy by Labour, will mean a...
NHS Oldham report NHS Oldham has failed at keeping MRSA infections to a minimum of eight in a year, with 11 cases so far in the year from April 2010-March 2011. However,...
A CHADDERTON firm has been fined after one of it’s workers was severely scolded in an acid explosion. City Response Ltd, a property-maintenance firm based at Broadway...
TRIPLETS Grace, Archie and Isabelle O’Mara have beaten 10,000-1 odds to come into the world. The little miracles are so unusual because they were naturally conceived....
DEVASTATED volunteers say the council has broken its promise to keep their community hall open. Primrose Bank Tenants and Residents’ Association (PETRA) have been told...
BLOW FOR PRIMROSE BANK TENANTS GROUP YOUNG CLIMBER REACHING FOR THE TOP FIRM FINED OVER ACID INJURIES CHILDREN'S CENTRE CASH BLOW POORLY STATE OF OUR...
Plans for 600 new homes in Oldham are part of an £85 million bid for Government money from Greater Manchester councils. The bid is for cash from the Regional Growth...
Date Published 03/03/2011
YOU’LL have to get up pretty early to make a bigger splash on Red Nose Day than these plucky swimmers from St Joseph’s School in Shaw. All Year 6 pupils are to...
PLANS for Oldham to retain its North West in Bloom crown are already blossoming. Oldham Council has unveiled early proposals for this summer’s entry after last...
A MYSTERY attacker has lopped down a 60-year-old tree with a chainsaw at a Saddleworth beauty spot. Charity volunteers were horrified when they found the 40ft tree had been...
THE small screen beckons for a bunch of Hathershaw carpet fitters after they were picked to star on a TV make-over show. Steve Blackshaw, who owns Magic Carpets in Ashton...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards
Copper piping thieves spark asbestos alert DEMOLITION looms for the old Chadderton Sports Centre after thieves disturbed asbestos when they stole copper piping. Members of...
Thieves are risking their lives stealing copper cables from local substations. One recent theft was to blame for power cuts to businesses and homes, police have revealed....
TALKS between Oldham Athletic and the council have taken place in a bid to find the club a new home — within the borough. The news comes after Latics said they were...
CARL Winchester and Danny Gosset scored the goals for Athletic's youth team as they saw off Tranmere 2-0 in the Football League Youth Alliance. Winchester, playing in midfield...
TWO youths have appeared in court charged with attempted robbery in connection with a raid on a Failsworth off-licence. CCTV cameras captured three masked offenders repeatedly...
SNOOKER: DESPITE losing 4-2 to Cricket, Moss Inn continue to lead the way in the Saw-Tech Snooker League. S Bramwell, with a break of 31 in the second frame, levelled for...
London is calling on Oldham to show how managing the area’s pools, gyms and leisure facilities is an example of the Big Society in action. Oldham Community Leisure chief...
RUGBY LEAGUE: A BLISTERING start set Fitton Hill Bulldogs on the way to a 22-10 win at Rochdale Cobras ‘A’ — their second win of the season in Division Six of...
RUGBY LEAGUE: HOLLINWOOD, playing fast, open rugby, stunned high-flying Slaithwaite Saracens ‘A’ in Division Five of the Pennine League. The home side displayed a...
RUGBY LEAGUE: THE family of former Oldham St Anne’s loose forward Abe Clayton, who has died aged 76, have been recalling his sporting achievements with pride. In 1956,...
MANCHESTER City manager Roberto Mancini admitted he took a gamble by using Mario Balotelli as a lone striker in last night’s FA Cup victory against Aston Villa....
THE LATE payment of wages may have had an adverse effect on some players, Athletic boss Paul Dickov said. Appearing on the BBC's Late Kick-Off show, which featured a segment...
DEAN FURMAN: Scorer of a screamer for Athletic in a 3-0 win against Notts County. ONLY four goals stand between Dean Furman and a special award. The Athletic midfielder's...
THE Football Association have requested a copy of Sir Alex Ferguson’s post–match interview with MUTV from Tuesday’s encounter with Chelsea at Stamford Bridge....
BOURNEMOUTH keep rolling on in the promotion places in npower League One. Many pundits have predicted the Cherries' demise this season — wrongly, as it turns out....
SIMON Corney has warned that Athletic could become a non-league club by remaining at Boundary Park long-term. The chairman said without the financial support of former...
