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Chadderton householders have pledged to light up their homes and leave burglars out in the cold this winter. The Chadderton neighbourhood policing team has joined forces with...
Date Published 02/12/2010
Focus on Athletic’s next opponents THIS has not been a pleasant season so far for Walsall supporters. Stuck at the bottom of npower League One and last week booted...
WITH Oldham in the grip of the big freeze, it’s more important than ever that young and old stay well and warm. An estimated 25,400 people died from illnesses linked to cold...
MANCHESTER City manager Roberto Mancini believes Mario Balotelli and Adam Johnson both have bright futures at the club — as long as they are prepared to do the work....
NEAL Trotman caused quite a stir at Spotland — even though he didn't get onto the pitch. The centre-back arrived back at Athletic on loan from Preston last week and was...
Council also gets a taste of the action The Co-operative Group and Oldham Council are the pick of the crop after winning a prestigious “Green Apple” award. The...
HARRY Bunn will aim to keep up the family tradition of causing a big splash in the cup on Monday night. The son of Athletic legend Frank, Harry (18) is a striker, just like...
ATHLETIC’S players were back in today for training — but the game at Walsall still hangs in the balance. Protective covers have been placed over the playing...
THOUSANDS of people looking after sick or disabled relatives at home can discover if they are missing out on vital benefits and support at a special event tomorrow. The...
AN innovative campaign to combat chewing-gum litter in Oldham has been hailed a success. There has been a 74 per cent reduction in gum deposited at hotspots since the...
System is wide open to abuse — councillor AN angry Oldham councillor is seeking a review of the postal voting system after allegations of widespread abuse in recent...
A FIRST Choice Homes Oldham worker is facing the challenge of a lifetime to help alleviate suffering from the Pakistan floods. Equality and diversity officer Asim Rahman will...
Workers at Northern Rail, which runs trains in Mills Hill in Chadderton and throughout the North-West, are to be balloted for strike action in a dispute over Christmas pay....
SUPPORTERS of Susan May are hoping to have a meeting with Justice Secretary Ken Clarke in their fight to clear her name. More than 60 people attended a debate in a committee...
GRITTERS are battling around the clock are having their efforts put in jeopardy by people stockpiling grit from salt bins and pelting snow ploughs with bricks and eggs....
Saddleworth may be knee-deep in snow, but primary pupils Phoebe (7) and Emily Collins (10), left, have no excuse for not getting to school. Their mode of transport means it...
OLDHAM is to become a slimmed-down council providing fewer services as it braces itself for massive cuts. And civic centre leaders have revealed that more top management posts...
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OLDHAM software developers Web Applications UK Ltd sponsored the Travel Technology Initiative’s autumn conference the Travel Innovation Summit at the Institute of...
Date Published 01/12/2010
OLDHAMERS are invited to shake it up as a new milkshake bar comes to town. Kate Laughton converted a former sandwich bar in Manchester Road, Werneth, into Shake It Up, which...
NOMINATIONS for the third One Oldham Business Awards are starting to flood in at the Chronicle as momentum gathers for the 2011 extravaganza. Talking Point, the Scouthead...
CHANNEL HOPPING: WITH wickets not exactly falling like Gillian McKeith on a bushtucker trial, the alternative action Down Under has, for me at least, been attached to Alison...
A FATHER-OF-TWO who threw himself off a 100ft viaduct bridge in Daisy Nook Country Park was suffering from a “significant” depressive illness. Former electrician...
Tomorrow’s jumps meetings at Leicester, Market Rasen and Wincanton have been abandoned because of snow and frost. Exeter officials were inspecting today to assess prospects...
MOVIE buff Leanne Thorpe enjoyed has her very own red carpet experience. The Saddleworth School pupil interviewed director Nila Madhab Panda at the premiere of “I am...
GARY Williams and Owen Williams teamed up to win a Stableford competition at Oldham Golf Club. They registered 42 points, two clear of Ron Cavanagh and Rick Cavanagh, who were...
RUGBY: PUPILS headed to Oldham Rugby Union Club to get an idea of what the sport is all about. The Year Seven girls of Hathershaw College of Technology and Oasis Academy went...
AN ARMY of volunteers helped a conservationist plant 600 trees to create a new woodland haven in Diggle. A mass of young saplings were delivered to the land on Huddersfield...
A MUSICAL superstar from Oldham has taken his unique mix of genres all the way to Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre in London. Farhaan Aamir Shan, (18), known as Faz,...
