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NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: MOSSLEY entertain Trafford in the Evo-Stik League Cup preliminary round tonight (7.45pm kick-off). The Lilywhites, who are without a home victory this...
Date Published 21/09/2010
STUDENTS at University Campus Oldham (UCO) now have a new £150,000 library and computing centre. Equipped with almost 200 new PCs and Macs and specialist software, it...
OLDHAM St Anne’s got into their stride in National Conference League Division One, picking up their first points of the season thanks to a 30-16 home victory over Stanley...
Metrolink bosses deny that Oldham’s new £2 million trams are being damaged by Greater Manchester’s old railway lines before they reach the borough next year....
SADDLEWORTH Rangers fell to a fourth defeat of the season in the NCL Premier Division. West Hull were the Greenfield outfit’s conquerers, seeing off the visitors 48-10....
COMMUNITY health services for children, young people and families in Oldham have been boosted by the appointment of a community nursing expert with 22 years experience. Jane...
Project leader’s influence will have an impact A COMMUNITY stalwart is continuing to influence the region even after her death. Gloria Oates OBE, who held a number...
De La Salle 19, Oldham 8 RUGBY UNION: WITH Gaz Barber a late injury casualty and Pete Scrivens unavailable, Oldham were without their usual strength in the back division....
A STREAMLINED way of checking how businesses are complying with a range of safety issues could soon be on the cards. Oldham Council’s Cabinet will tomorrow discuss a...
The Oldham-based Manchester City kit manager and former Latics star writes every week for Chron Sport MANCHESTER City’s 2-0 win at Wigan was an important one: it put...
A GROUP of women who enjoy a good yarn as they knit for charity have nominated the woman who made it possible for a Pride in Oldham award. June Fearnley’s drive and commitment...
A HOUSING officer who has gone beyond the call of duty to transform an estate has been nominated for a Pride in Oldham award. When Maz Aslam was moved to Coldhurst Hollow...
ATHLETICS: IAN McBride became the first member of Royton Road Runners to win a road race when he surged to an emphatic victory in the Fleetwood Marathon. McBride, who had...
WHAT KATI DID NEXT: I have officially turned into my mother. In a roundabout sort of way. It was a leisurely type of day: we had friends round for Sunday lunch and I sat at...
TABLE TENNIS: BAE ‘A’ have made an impressive start in Division One of the Oldham and District Table Tennis League. They have recorded 8-2 and 10-0 victories over...
BOWLS: SPRINGBANK’S David Buckley and David O’Brien teamed up to win the Failsworth Bowling League pairs competition at St Paul’s Conservative Club. They...
BEATS: Former Beautiful South frontman Paul Heaton has released his eagerly anticipated third solo album. “Acid Country” was recorded in Colne, Lancashire...
BEATS: COMBINING an album release with a tour takes meticulous planning but Nashville rockers Framing Hanley wouldn’t have it any other way. The quintet’s...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards
COUNCIL chiefs have been blasted for “railroading” plans to move contact-centre staff out of Oldham. Workers, unions and Labour leaders are outraged at Oldham...
Date Published 20/09/2010
SIX men who planned to sell £150,000 worth of cocaine on local streets have been jailed. Clive Heginbottom (37), from Palace Gardens, Royton, was one of the gang who...
A MOTHER has spoken of her fear after she was woken in the middle of the night by a fire which raged next door. Salem Begum quickly woke her two children, Aisha Latif (15) and...
A MASS clean up of Oldham’s 42,600 roadside drainage gullies is underway. Most of the gullies will be cleaned with jets of water but those that are badly blocked will be...
RENOVATIONS to Linney Lane bridge start today as part of the work to bring trams to Oldham and Rochdale. Greater Manchester Passenger Transport Executive (GMPTE) is converting...
OLDHAMERS took Alex the meerkat into their hearts and on their holidays to raise a huge £12,000 for Dr Kershaw’s Hospice. The furry creature has visited all...
Defender did what we told him to do, says Latics boss JEAN-YVES Mvoto earned praise from his manager for a sturdy performance as Athletic battled to a home victory over...
OLDHAM RL Club kicked off Grand Final week in upbeat mood by tying long-serving prop Jason Boults into a new contract for the 2011 campaign. The 27-year-old Yorkshireman...
Athletic 2, Bournemouth 1 Nobody is making the claim that Athletic have any geniuses among their number. Under the watchful eye of Paul Dickov, though, the team have this...
Manchester United 3, Liverpool 2 Berbatov calls on team-mates to make most of superiority Hat–trick hero Dimitar Berbatov has pleaded with his Manchester United...
Wigan 0, manchester City 2 CAPTAIN Marvel Carlos Tevez set Manchester City on their way to an important victory at Wigan yesterday. The Argentinian’s first half...
