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BEATS: A HEADY mix of entertainment, food and culture — that’s the promise of the this year’s Rocdale Feelgood Festival. A host of performers will take...
Date Published 10/08/2010
BEATS: Tony Hadley, Rick Astley, Belinda Carlisle, ABC and Go West — a line-up that positively reeks of the 1980s This line up, at the Real Radio Summer Party in...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards
BEATS: ORIGINAL girl power trio Salt n Pepa have reformed to play their first show in 15 years. Salt (Cheryl Wray), Pepa (Sandra Denton) and DJ Spinderella will appear at...
BEATS: TONIGHT: The Carrier vs Cruel Hand — Star and Garter; Voivod, Nashville Pussy — Moho Live; Civet — Night and Day; Get Cape, Wear Cape, Fly —...
Uppermill’s singing pharmacist Ian Strachan has hit the high notes once again after finding out he and his staff have been nominated for a prestigious Pride in Oldham Award....
Young striker may return on loan if deal goes ahead BOLTON Wanderers appear to be in pole position to land top Athletic prospect Tom Eaves. The Premier League club are...
Date Published 09/08/2010
DALE Stephens is aiming to kick on and grab more vital goals for Athletic this season. The midfielder put in a man-of-the-match performance in the season opener at Tranmere,...
Tranmere 1, Athletic 2 IT WAS impossible to escape the feeling that Athletic were destined to win at Prenton Park. The power of new manager Paul Dickov’s healthy...
OLDHAM came through a tough examination of their promotion potential yesterday and in doing so gained a big confidence boost for the forthcoming play-offs. The Roughyeds won...
Wayne Rooney put his World Cup torment behind him to set Manchester United on their way to an impressive 3-1 Community Shield victory over Chelsea at Wembley. Although Rooney...
Yaya Toure insists he has not taken a step down by joining Manchester City from Barcelona. Toure has become the focal point of City's summer recruitment drive after quitting...
OLDHAM and Crompton shared the honours on a Saturday of surprises in the Lake Garage CLL. With fellow strugglers Ashton turning the form book upside down by winning at...
Academies get the go-ahead FOUR new Oldham high schools which were at risk of being scrapped WILL be built. Education secretary Michael Gove has given the green light for...
Council earmarks £10m over four years Oldham’s crumbling roads need £60 million of repairs to bring them all up to top condition. Every year the council spends £1.7...
People power makes 2010 carnival the best ever... OLDHAM Carnival lived up to its promise to be the best ever since the event returned to Alexandra Park. It was packed with...
NEVER-SAY-DIE Glodwick are simply unstoppable in the Armstrongs Office Furniture Saddleworth and District Cricket League. Nigel Stock’s team made it seven wins from...
In the hotseat: The Chronicle is putting Oldham’s leading figures in the hotseat, giving readers the chance to ask the questions that really matter to them. Tonight...
A DRUNKEN robber who stole a student’s mobile phone as she stood at a bus stop in Oldham, was caught after an e-fit picture of him appeared in the Oldham Evening Chronicle....
Hidden speed signs will be uncovered NEW speed signs at an accident blackspot proved worthless for motorists — after they were positioned behind foliage and a tourist...
MILNROW completed a notable Lake Garage CLL double at Ladyhouse yesterday. Having won the Wood Cup the previous weekend, Milnrow beat Rochdale by two wickets in the Burton Cup...
Dr Kershaw’s Hospice has netted £3,000 in its first six months of online auctions. The latest offering, a Noritake tea service, brought in £356 after it was...
THIS season’s Tanner Cup final between Greenfield and Bamford Fieldhouse, scheduled for Sunday, is almost certain to be delayed, writes KEVIN RICHARDSON. Losing...
OLDHAM’S flower power came under scrutiny in a three-hour inspection of the best the borough has to offer. Local officials hope that rain during Friday’s visit...
CLEARANCE work at Oldham Mumps roundabout is due to begin today in preparation for the town’s new Metrolink line. Construction work is well under way on the line from...
Flower show set for the compost heap if couple not replaced ORGANISERS of the Denshaw Flower Show say the 30th anniversary event next year will be the last unless someone comes...
DELPH suffered yet more heartache as they lost their third Romida Sykes Cup final by eight wickets to Skelmanthorpe at Honley yesterday. Having made a challenging 239 for six...
A MAN who bought the services of a corrupt Greater Manchester Police officer has been jailed. Through Philip Berry, who was suspended from duty but still a serving PC at the...
CHADDERTON got off to a flying start on the opening day of the Vodkat North-West Counties League division one season. They saw off Eccleshall 4-1, with James Curley getting on...
SHAW and Crompton Parish Council wants to buy a former housing office. It has approached Oldham Council to see if it is willing to sell the former First Choice Homes Oldham...