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THREE must-win matches are left in Oldham’s season. Tony Benson’s men travel to Blackpool on Sunday (3pm kick off) and then have games against York at home and,...
Date Published 14/08/2009
Teenager Richard Mumford can now don the famous Marines green beret after passing his 32-week training course. As part of the course Richard (19), of Torwood Road, Chadderton,...
Rio Ferdinand expects the same old rivals to be challenging Manchester United for Premier League supremacy this term. United launch their bid for a record fourth consecutive...
A 10-day blitz to rid Shaw town centre streets of chewing gum begins on Sunday. The £24,600 scheme will see a jet-powered attack on the paved areas, before they are...
BLACKBURN midfielder David Dunn insists his team will adopt a hard–but–fair attitude against Manchester City tomorrow, vowing to “kick lumps” out of the...
OLDHAM CHRONICLE: supporting the Christies Oldham Appeal ANGELA Collier has sent out a big thank you to her supporters for helping her to raise more than £2,000 for the...
SUNDAY’S Tanner Cup final between Bamford Fieldhouse and Uppermill at Hollin Lane is the undoubted highlight of this weekend’s action in the Armstrongs Office...
NO further action will be taken against a former Oldham mayor’s consort who was arrested for allegedly firing a shotgun as Norwegian tourists visited a crop circle in...
OLDHAM Town and Chadderton are in FA Cup extra-preliminary round action tomorrow. Town are preparing for arguably the toughest tie as they visit Wakefield-based Nostell Miners...
THE Mayor of Oldham got the chance to see at first-hand the product range being manufactured by a team of workers at Remploy Oldham. Councillor Jim McArdle was also joined by...
THERE is always added spice when Crompton take on Oldham, so expect a lively atmosphere when the two local Lake Garage CLL clubs go head to head at Glebe Street on Sunday....
All four of our local sides in the Bridgewater Office Supplies Manchester League will be hoping to build on last season when the 2009-10 campaign begins tomorrow. Springhead,...
A last chance to have a nostalgic trip on a 1950s-style holiday train from Oldham is being offered by an enterprising gap-year student. James Palmer (19) who is due to study...
CAIRO AC’s Knock Out trophy match fished on Alexandra Park lake was won by Darren Webb (Medlock Bridge AC) with his pole and pellet approach netting him bream, skimmers,...
ROYTON will stage the biggest British Parks Association match of the season on Sunday (2pm) when Central Lancs and Pennines and East Midlands meet in a winner-takes-all clash....
Oldham Local Studies and Archives is staging a special exhibition to mark the 190th anniversary of the Peterloo massacre. Seventeen people were killed, including five from...
OLDHAM families are swopping their annual summer holidays for value days out, according to a bus company. Despite this summer’s mixed weather, bus operator First says...
OLDHAM RUFC have a weakened squad as they kick off their build-up to the new campaign with a friendly tomorrow against Littleborough at Manor Park (3pm). Rob Fryer (ribs) and...
RUGBY LEAGUE Tonight — Engage Super League: Leeds v Castleford (8pm); Wigan v Warrington (8pm, TV). Tomorrow — Engage Super League: Catalans v Hull FC...
Shaw artist and photographer Pete Walker has a special interest in an exciting new exhibition which opens in Rochdale tomorrow. For the show, which has a strong health and...
NEWBURY 1.30 Love And Devotion 2.05 Azmeel 2.35 Kite Wood (n.b.) 3.45 Swift Gift 4.20 Moonline Dancer 4.55 Larkham 3.10 Evasive (nap) NEWMARKET...
A GROUP of work colleagues have set the stage for the challenge of a lifetime. A team from Shaw’s Northern Stage Services Ltd aim to complete the famous Three Peaks...
MORE sport for youngsters is on the agenda at the next meeting of the Lees Community Association. Sports development officer Nitin Solanki, from Oldham Council’s...
SWINE Flu cases have fallen in the North-West for the second week running. And the number of new cases in England fell from 30,000 to 25,000, with the number of antiviral...
MUSLIMS taking medicines are being urged to seek advice from their doctor before planning to fast this Ramadan. Dr Zuber Ahmed, of Glodwick, said certain medical conditions...
Our latest Friday science feature looks at copernicium — the latest addition to the periodic table of elements — with the help of Dr Paul Elliott, Lecturer in...
A SCOUTER who has been the backbone of local groups for more than 40 years has been nominated for a Pride in Oldham award. Anne Collier, of Grains Bar, Oldham, received two...
A MULTI award-winning team which has been instrumental in promoting community cohesion and giving residents a voice to express themselves has been recognised. The...
OLDHAM’S acclaimed taxi marshal scheme is under threat after two men were spotted viciously brawling in a BBC programme. Council chiefs have suspended the security firm...
Date Published 13/08/2009
A DEVASTATED family has issued a stark warning to dog owners after their beloved pet was shot dead in front of them by a farmer. Jack, a black labradoodle, was killed when he...