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ST HELENS coach Royce Simmons has revealed scrum–half and former Oldham St Anne’s junior Kyle Eastmond will join rugby union side Bath at the end of the 2011 Super...
Date Published 01/03/2011
ATHLETIC chairman Simon Corney says he will do “everything in his power” to halt the club sliding into administration. Fears of impending financial meltdown were...
ASHES PLACED IN WRONG GRAVE SUICIDE FEARS FOR PRISONER DANNY OLDHAMER KYLE TO SWITCH CODES ... read these stories and more in tonight's Oldham Chronicle or register to...
A Doll’s House, Lowry, Salford MANY plays that had a devastating effect in their time often prove not quite so important in the present. Ibsen’s naturalistic,...
Date Published 28/02/2011
Delph artist John McCombs is exhibiting the maximum six works in the Royal Society of British Artists’ exhibition next month. The exhibition at the Mall Galleries in...
AN INTREPID mechanic from High Crompton has swapped life working in a garage for life in the bone-chilling cold of stunning Antarctica. The sun can shine for 24 hours a day...
Student Sanya’s dream dinner date with law chief LAW student Sanya Mahmood landed her dream dinner date after being featured in the Oldham Chronicle. The...
Soap star Tony Audenshaw swopped ITV’s Emmerdale for Lydgate village to surprise school teacher Jessica Howarth. She organised a winter ball to raise funds for the...
Oldham’s business leaders are being urged to help bring a top cycle event to the borough. The well-established Halfords Tour series takes international and national...
FITNESS fanatics in Saddleworth are encouraging locals to put on their dancing shoes for a five-hour charity danceathon. Lifestyle Fitness Gym in Greenfield is hosting the...
DISGRUNTLED athletes are furious about plans to remove a running track from playing fields. Anger is growing among locals around Churchill Plying Fields in Greenfield who fear...
COUNCILLORS are calling for bus lane rules to be relaxed in Huddersfield Road. Campaigners from St James and Waterhead wards also want immediate improvements to road markings...
GREATER Manchester’s top cop has defended controversial comments he made about Government cuts. Speaking at a conference on sexual violence in Manchester, GMP’s...
A MASKED gang threatened a Failsworth home owner with machetes during an attempted robbery. Three men walked into the living room of a home in James Street and demanded...
AROUND 2,000 Oldham students have been given fresh hope of keeping crucial grants to fund their studies. Campaigners are to launch a legal challenge to plans to axe the cash....
TWO men who carried out a terrifying armed raid on a pub in Mossley have been jailed. David Callow, (41) and Stewart Bowden, (30), rounded up staff at the Hartshead Inn pub and...
A CLARKSFIELD man has been jailed for two years after pleading guilty to a £55,000 fraud scam. Amar Naseem, of Kingsley Road, worked as a call-taker at the Royal Bank of...
AS many as 1,000 jobs are to go across the Pennine Acute Hospital Trust over the next year as it tries to save £45million. Staff were told on Friday their jobs could be...
PLANS to charge single parents for using the Child Support Agency will leave 5,260 Oldhamers short-changed, according to opponents. Gingerbread, a single-parents charity, said...
Danny escapes death penalty but gets 20 years FORMER paratrooper and security guard Danny Fitzsimons has been jailed for 20 years in Iraq over the gun deaths of two...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards LINGFIELD 2.10 Crown Ridge 2.40 Cool Luke 3.10 Frameit 3.45...
MOSSLEY suffered a 2-1 home defeat at the hands of Cammell Laird in the Evo-Stik League Division One North. The Lilywhites enjoyed plenty of possession early on, and Steve...
Roberto Mancini has warned Mario Balotelli he cannot expect his work to be done once he has scored. The controversial Manchester City striker scored his ninth goal of the...
WAYNE Rooney will discover whether he will face punishment for his clash with Wigan's James McCarthy — with the rest of his Manchester United team–mates steeling...
COACH Tony Benson apologised to fans, on behalf of club and players, after a dreadful performance by Oldham in a 14-4 Northern Rail Cup defeat by Whitehaven at Whitebank. The...
OLDHAM 4, WHITEHAVEN 14 Horror show leads to third straight defeat ROUGHYEDS fans will be glad to see the back of the Northern Rail Cup. Successive defeats by Halifax,...
Eight or nine of them didn’t want to know and just rolled over — Dickov STUNNED Paul Dickov laid into his players following the dramatic second-half capitulation...
Athletic 0, Peterborough 5 RICKY Hatton won’t have been impressed. When claiming the IBF light-welterweight world title by seeing off fight favourite Kostya Tszyu six...
OLDHAM winger Lucas Onyango will make a personal appearance before the RFL disciplinary committee tomorrow with the backing of his chairman Chris Hamilton. Swinton stand-off...
ATHLETIC chief executive Alan Hardy says it will be “difficult” to continue meeting the players’ wage bill between now and the end of the season. The...
