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Kitchens fiasco: Suspended boss loses court bid SUSPENDED trading standards boss Tony Allen, whose flawed legal action against kitchen gangster Vance Miller left Oldham...
Date Published 21/05/2010
MASKED robbers used a lump of iron to try and smash their way in to a Mossley bank. The pair targeted the Royal Bank of Scotland in Stamford Road at 11am yesterday, but failed...
Tory Hulme joins nine Lib-Dems Conservative councillor Jack Hulme joins nine Liberal Democrats on Oldham Council’s new coalition Cabinet announced today — but...
MORE than 50 signatures will be needed to trigger responses to petitions from local people if Oldham Council approves a new scheme next week. New government rules on petitions...
A 45-year-old man has been charged with assault following an incident in Alexandra Park. Police were alerted after reports that a 14-year-old boy and his 39-year-old mother...
Angling: TEENAGER Aiden Bordiak reigned supreme in the second of the Chadderton Mill AC Thursday evening matches on the club water. Drawn on peg two, Bordiak recorded a superb...
AFTER weeks of adventure on the high seas and the open road, a hardy band of meerkats has arrived at Dr Kershaw’s Hospice. A 1,000-strong army of the cuddly creatures...
STARS of the TV soap “Hollyoaks” got their revenge on a Chadderton football team as they stormed to victory at a charity match at Boundary Park. Actors from the...
ATHLETICS: MELANIE Turner, of Oldham and Royton Harriers, produced a fine day’s work in the first match of the North of England Track and Field League at Witton Park,...
BOWLS: MANCHESTER Premier League title favourites Tonge suffered a shock home defeat at the hands of the Lloyd Hotel, Chorlton. Several of their star players were beaten, and...
Water firms tap into team’s research TWO companies who supply water to millions of people are using new filters thanks to research carried out by Blue Coat School...
FAMILIES of those murdered in the July 7 terrorist attacks were learning today if the inquests into their loved ones’ deaths will investigate alleged failings by MI5....
teams Cricket Crompton 1sts: G Rigby, A Whiston, Aquib Zulfiqar, D Taylor, S Khan, M Khan, S Smith, G Rauf, A Kershaw, Azad Zulfiqar, M Needham, Reserves: C Taylor, S...
HOMOPHOBIA is still ingrained in the borough’s schools, according to a new survey. The National Union of Teachers has released its second poll on the prevalence of the...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards
CHATTY youngsters at a Chadderton primary school proved they have the gift of the gab. Pupils at Christ Church won the 26th annual Oldham choral speaking competition which...
WITH the World Cup only three weeks away, a busy flag manufacturer has revealed it is operating at full capacity to meet demand. United Flags and Flagstaffs, based at Phoenix...
CASH strapped students could boost their bank balance by claiming a refund on their TV licence. Many students moving back home for the summer from halls of residence or shared...
Graham Williams, lecturer in forensic science at the University of Huddersfield, looks at careers in forensics, the science that does a lot with very, very little. Up and down...
The Friday Thing LIFE AND OTHER BITS: I SUPPOSE that the Pagan Police Association could well be an aid to recruitment. You know, all those orgies, casting spells (watch...
DANNY Whitaker believes Athletic need to bring in a new manager sooner rather than later. The departing 29-year-old midfielder, currently on the lookout for a new club, was...
Date Published 20/05/2010
ROUGHYEDS RESERVES: DESPITE their reserve team’s 28-20 defeat by Featherstone, Oldham Roughyeds’ officials had plenty to smile about at Whitebank last night. The...
Manchester City have launched their summer spending spree by offering Aston Villa £20million for England midfielder James Milner – an ofer instantly rejected....
BIRMINGHAM City manager Alex McLeish hopes Ben Foster can resurrect his career with a fresh start at St Andrew’s after signing the goalkeeper from Manchester United for a...
RUGBY LEAGUE: THE RUGBY Oldham Challenge Trophy provided the icing on the cake for Oldham St Anne’s in their promotion year — with captain Danny Kay having even more...
CRICKET: CHRIS McDonnell made an unbeaten century during Oldham’s defeat against Middleton on Saturday – but his personal milestone was of no consolation....
Shaw man Matt on Blackpool’s big day FOOTBALL: IT HAS been described as the most lucrative football match in the world. Forget the Champions’ League and World Cup finals....
RACING: MANCHESTER United striker Michael Owen is on the trail of Group 2 glory with his sprinter, Blue Jack The five-year-old heads for the betfred.com Temple Stakes at...
FOOTBALL: OLDHAM amateur football has lost a loyal servant with the death of Clarrie Newman at the age of 68. Clarrie, who lived in Chadderton, contributed greatly to the...
CRICKET: AUSTERLANDS Cricket Club can boast refurbished changing rooms and a new viewing area. The Nursery Field side, who play in the Saddleworth and District Cricket League,...
