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CHANNEL HOPPING: A POTTY-MOUTHED parrot, a moggy with a nipple fetish and a horse that thinks it’s a dog . . . but we’ll come back to “The X Factor”...
Date Published 25/08/2010
Jarrett’s ban opens door for defender JEAN-YVES Mvoto appears to be in prime position to take on the centre-back role for Athletic in this weekend's home game with...
Date Published 24/08/2010
REAL Madrid boss Jose Mourinho has admitted Manchester City are "dominant in the market" after outbidding the Spanish giants to sign Serbian full–back Aleksander...
City 3, Liverpool 0 MANCHESTER City boss Roberto Mancini praised his England stars after an emphatic victory over Liverpool last night. New boy James Milner was joined in...
REUBEN Hazell is at a loss to explain which bushel Dean Furman has been hiding his light under. A second thunderbolt strike inside eight days from the midfielder earned...
RUGBY LEAGUE: SADDLEWORTH Rangers coach Keith Brennan was pleased with his side's efforts in defeat to Skirlaugh. Back in the National Conference League premier division after...
Former rugby player aims to star for Great Britain in major triathlon CYCLING: ELECTRICIAN Kieran Jackson is aiming to light up the Triathlon Olympic Distance World...
BOWLS: MOST players go through life without winning a major competition at the home of crown green bowls. But at 18, Jonathan Copeland already boasts a hat-trick of titles at...
BOWLS: DARREN Griffiths produced a superb display of consistency to win the Moorside Classic for the second successive year. The Nimble Nook and Tonge star pocketed the £700...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards
Police have released CCTV images of two teenagers scaling a perimeter fence at Athletic’s ground shortly before it was set alight at 5.15pm on Sunday. A pallet was set ablaze...
Breeze Hill blown away by results! RECORDS tumbled at Oldham’s schools today as pupils received their GCSE results. Some of the borough’s secondaries are...
Jumping for joy! SUPER students from Hathershaw College of Technology and Sport proved they were top of the class with this year’s best-ever GCSE results for the school....
THE family of a teenager who died following a head-on motorbike smash in Denshaw have paid tribute to “their gentle giant”. Joseph Smith was killed instantly when...
ROWS of terrace houses will give way to suburban semis if plans for a major new housing development in Derker are approved next week. The plans have been stalled for years,...
MILITARY music maestros The Soldiers have raised £270,000 for forces charities. The talented trio of serving soldiers — Failsworth-born Sgt Richie Maddocks (38),...
A BUDDING seven-year-old actor from Shaw beat more than a thousand hopefuls to scoop a part in a national TV advert. Daniel Rhodes, from Knowl Road, is currently beaming into...
A TEA PARTY launch of a moving collection of poems from Greenfield poet, Jaynie Huxley, netted £465 for Oldham Cancer Support Centre. The launch took place at...
Paraglider flies high to win UK title A GREENFIELD man has soared to new heights after winning the British Paragliding Cup. Daredevil Richard Butterworth was crowned...
FAMILIES looking to downsize their home can take advantage of a new incentive scheme. Working with First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO) and a range of housing associations, Oldham...
THE fate of a former school is up in the air following the discovery of an age-old agreement. Byron Street School, Royton, was closed when it merged with Highbarn School in a...
PARENTS are urged to take advantage of free childcare places available across Oldham next month. Families with children aged three and four are eligible for up to 15 hours...
A chorus of young voices has persuaded Oldham Council to set up a “Glee”- style song and dance workshop. The class, based on the hit Channel 4 teen comedy show,...
Only days before work starts to demolish Mumps Bridge to make way for Metrolink, an eagle-eyed Chronicle reader has spotted a mystery man waving a silent farewell. Ian...
Disabled bay markings now invisible COUNCIL chiefs have been stung into action following complaints that disappearing car park markings have left disabled drivers in Shaw with...
Lip gloss is a must for girls hoping to look their best, but now it’s also a reminder about how to beat a women’s cancer which kills almost 7,500 a year. Former Shop...
WHAT KATI DID NEXT: WE were at a wedding this week. It was lovely, but that’s not the story I want to tell. We were up against it with time and I realised my children...
BEATS LA punk rock pioneers Bad Religion will mark their 30th anniversary with a celebration tour. The six-piece — Brett Gurewitz, Jay Bentley, Greg Graffin, Greg...
BEATS MANCHESTER will be awash with rainbow colours this weekend as the annual Pride festival takes over the city centre. As well as the traditional parade there will be...
BEATS TONIGHT: Bad Religion — Academy 2; Ugly Duckling, Kinny — Sound Control TOMORROW: Streetlight Manifesto — Moho Live; Breakestra, Chali 2na —...
