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Price cuts made after the Government took 2.5 per cent off VAT are being redistributed at Asda stores. The supermarket giant says it is using the savings to cut costs of...
Date Published 05/03/2009
CURRY houses will be forced to shut their doors unless Govern-ment get a grip on the immigration system, ministers have been warned. The curry industry is feeling frustrated...
Two local health champions target charity boosts at big race events Alison aiming at Race for Life OLDHAM research nurse Alison White is gearing up to run in this...
AWARD winning chef and former co-owner of Lydgate’s White Hart is in line for another honour. John Rudden left Saddleworth to become chef-owner of the Grassington House...
TWO years ago a family was shattered when a teenager was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver, suspected to be from Oldham. On the eve of the second anniversary of her...
A PRESTIGIOUS Oldham coach firm is spending a recession-busting £2million to replace half its fleet. Swans Travel Ltd, based on Broadway Business Park in Chadderton, has...
GUESTS enjoyed a glittering night complete with cabaret for Shaw and Crompton Parish Council’s chairman’s reception. The event at Crompton House School featured...
PUPILS are defying the credit crunch with a £5,000 initiative to inspire the next generation of entrepreneurs. Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce funded North...
LUCKY listener Gilbert Clarke (40) scooped first prize in a radio competition — which meant he could tear up the electricity and gas bill for his Firwood Park, Chadderton,...
OLDHAMERS are being asked for their views to help create a masterplan that will shape the future of the borough. The council is working on the Local Development Framework...
A NEW chapter in patient care has opened up at Chadderton’s Eaves Lane health centre. Patients who call in to see a doctor or nurse now arrive armed with bags of books,...
FITNESS fans will soon be able to get their exercise fix in Saddleworth when the new leisure centre opens its doors. The fitness suite, which is due to open on April 1, will...
YOU can bank on it can’t you? A little cold weather and the UK grinds to a halt. A few flakes of snow on London and it’s the main story on the Nine o’Clock News....
IS Cornwall’s Kneehigh Theatre the most exciting theatre company in the country? The answer is probably yes: no other group has its youthful attitude or flair. This new...
ATHLETIC were expecting Dean Windass to report for training today, despite the on-loan striker vowing never to return to Boundary Park. Managing director Simon Corney has been...
NEW Roughyeds commercial manager Julie Cleave is relishing being involved in the world of rugby league once again. The 48-year-old worked in a similar capacity for home-town...
CRISTIANO RONALDO and Newcastle United defender Steven Taylor were involved in an altercation in the St James’ Park tunnel as Manchester United re-established a seven-point...
DEAN WINDASS caused a stir by suggesting he didn’t want to play for Athletic again after being left out of the starting line-up for the last two matches. Latics fans have...
MARK HUGHES described it as possibly Manchester City’s most complete performance of the season as they defeated top-four team Aston Villa at Eastlands last night. The...
LOCAL boxer Mark Heffron has stepped out of the shadow of his brother Ronnie to win through to the semi-finals of the National Boys Clubs Championship. The 17-year-old, from...
Disabled fans' safety improved in special enclosure FACILITIES for Athletic’s disabled fans have been upgraded thanks to the generosity of one of the club’s...
Mossley have a depleted strikeforce for tonight’s Manchester Premier Cup semi-final against New Mills at Seel Park. Danny Egan starts a four-match ban following a recent...
SADDLEWORTH Rangers are undaunted by the task they face when taking on Widnes Vikings in the Carnegie Challenge Cup on Saturday night (6pm kick off). While fully respecting...
Cup romp for Coppice COPPICE United put Limeside Athletic in their place in round three of the Challenge Cup. United, third in the D&J Builders (North-West) Ltd Oldham...
’Head dig deep to stay in hunt SPRINGHEAD remain in contention for Bridgewater Office Supplies Manchester League honours after a hard-fought 4-2 win at basement boys...
ROYTON remain unbeaten in group ‘A’ of the Oldham Cricket Development Group under-11s Indoor League this season after another impressive display. This time...
UP THE ANTE CHELTENHAM FESTIVAL SPECIAL WITH only a few days to go before the start of the Cheltenham Festival, Chronicle racing correspondent KEITH McHUGH has been sifting out...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards
ATHLETIC’S on-loan striker Dean Windass “feels let down and angry” and has vowed never to return to Boundary Park. The 39-year-old frontman, who joined from...
Date Published 04/03/2009
OLDHAM aren’t taking anything for granted ahead of the visit of amateurs Sharlston Rovers this weekend. A three-strong Roughyeds contingent comprising coach Tony Benson,...
