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FOOTBALL: CHADDERTON FC Juniors under-16s have been crowned champions of the Tameside and District Junior League for the second time in three seasons. Having finished...
Date Published 21/04/2010
OLDHAMERS have been warned not to hand their polling cards over to other people amid fears of electoral fraud. Labour officials raised the alarm after spotting two Asian men...
ELECTION 2010 Oldham East and Saddleworth Phil Woolas (Labour) The 50-year-old has been a Labour MP since 1997. He is the Minister for Immigration and Borders and...
FOOTBALL: CHADDY End under-16s drew 3-3 with Curzon Ashton in the Tameside Sunday League thanks to Anthony Curran, Josh Horrit and Aiden Ball efforts. On-form Chaddy went on...
ELECTION 2010 ELECTION STATEMENT: David Heyes, Labour candidate, Ashton (inc Failsworth) The most important feature of the MP’s job is to make the case for the...
Election 2010 ELECTION STATEMENT:Alwyn Stott, BNP candidate Oldham East and Saddleworth. Alwyn Stott knows the area’s troubles and its needs. Alwyn’s main...
ELECTION 2010 Support for the Liberal Democrats across the North West is increasing faster than most other areas of the country as Clegg mania continues to sweep the nation....
RUGBY: SADDLEWORTH Rangers under-15s became the North West Counties premiership champions when Orrell St James lost their game and their chance to catch up at the top. Rangers...
A NEW dashboard will put residents in pole position on police response times. Greater Manchester Police is believed to be the first force in the country to show how swiftly...
OLDHAM’S Polish community was represented at a national memorial service for the leaders of their home country who lost their lives in the recent air disaster. Genia...
NETBALL: HULME Grammar School for Girls’ netball team took on the cream of the crop and came home more than happy! They became national champions after winning the...
Red and white unite to mark signs THIS new sign welcoming visitors to Austerlands might have some people scratching their heads. It is one of a series of new district...
A silver medal awarded to an Oldham war hero 160 years ago is set to fetch up to £1,600 at auction in London tomorrow. The 1793-1814 Military General Service medal was...
AN Oldham election candidate helped push through legislation which is now being used to bring home thousands of passengers stranded across the world after volcanic ash grounded...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards
Oldham Mayor Jim McArdle embraced his racing spirit during a tour of Trafford. Councillor McArdle joined mayors from across Greater Manchester at the Daytona indoor karting...
A stretch of Broadway could be tidied up following calls for improvements from locals. Frank Magnall says the bushes on the central reservation between Jardine Way and...
Children will get their first view of the new play area in Copster Park, Oldham on Sunday. It has been transformed as part of Oldham Council’s £1.2m Playbuilder programme....
BRITONS have named shepherd’s pie as their favourite home-cooked dish, beating curries, chicken tikka masala and spaghetti. The survey’s top five also featured...
CHANNEL HOPPING: ROUGHLY chopped “little babies”, stews with attitude and electric salads to die for. It sounds more the stuff of a Dickensian torture chamber than...
Derek celebrates past 25 years by looking to the future TWO widely recognised Oldham business names have got back together to re-create a partnership that is once again...
ONE of Saddleworth’s iconic businesses, Dronsfield Mercedes, has relocated to Royton. The family-run operation, formerly at Dobcross, is Europe’s largest...
AN Oldham solicitor will spend time in a Victorian police cell to raise funds for The Christie in Manchester. Mike Pemberton, an associate solicitor and manager of the Prison...
GGR Group managing director Gill Riley was named one of only four nominees for Veuve Clicquot’s prestigious annual Business Woman award. Judges recognised Gill’s...
OLDHAM business Sellers Engineering has taken part in an outward trade mission to Kuwait. Envirolink Northwest joined forces with UKTI (UK Trade and Investment) and Advantage...
OWNERS of small and medium-sized companies in Oldham are inviting other businesses in the area to discover the secret of successful word-of-mouth marketing during International...
Decision hard to accept HEARTBROKEN Claire Smith has refused to accept a jury’s verdict her son died of a heart condition hours after his third birthday party. And she...
Date Published 20/04/2010
OLDHAM’S schools faced more disruption today as the volcanic ash cloud continued to ground flights over Europe. North Chadderton and Hathershaw secondaries were closed...
Latics boss hints at move for frontman LEWIS Guy could remain an Athletic player next season. The 24-year-old forward, on loan at Boundary Park from Doncaster until the...
THUGS threatened a terrified mother at knifepoint and demanded she hand over her cash while her four children were in the house. Detectives have appealed for help in tracking...
