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AN Oldham boss is calling for action at the “dangerous junction” outside her Lees Road premises. Kath Soliman of Oldham Training Centre hears “bangs and...
Date Published 23/03/2015
PRESENTING high order accolades at Buckingham Palace is a job normally reserved for the Queen. But internationally-renowned Oldham artist Brian Clarke turned the tables when he...
A ROCHDALE-BASED intelligence analyst has won awards for her pioneering work to combat child sexual exploitation. Danielle Williams received a commendation at the Association...
A head teacher has issued a road safety warning after one of his pupils was hit by a bus on his way home from school. The 14-year-old Royton and Crompton School pupil was hit...
A PLAGUE of vehicles is turning Crompton Moor into a “quagmire”, according to its protection group. Friends of Crompton Moor raised concerns after an increasing...
A FAIRTRADE stall at Trinity Methodist Church, Royton, raised £218 for Traidcraft, an organisation which works to provide fair pay and conditions for third- world...
DEAN Holden has revealed that a collective belief and determination to silence doubters helped spur his Athletic side to a crucial victory at Crewe. Substitute Conor Wilkinson...
GET switched on — and quickly - will be Oldham’s cry as they prepare for Sunday’s iPro Sport Cup semi-final against North Wales Crusaders at Whitebank (3pm) and the opening game...
Crewe 0, Athletic 1 DEAN Holden acknowledged that searching questions had been asked in the days leading up to a tricky-looking league assignment at relegation-threatened...
ATHLETIC boss Dean Holden was delighted with Saturday's much-needed victory at Crewe - but admitted match-winner Conor Wilkinson almost didn't make the trip. The Bolton...
SHEFFIELD EAGLES 44, OLDHAM 20 IN a Ladbrokes Challenge Cup tie that went pretty much to the form guide, Oldham were blitzed in the first half but kept their composure in the...
THOUGH well beaten by a bigger and better side from the upper reaches of the Championship, Oldham surprised their hosts in the second half by scoring three tries in the last...
MANCHESTER United manager Louis van Gaal hailed one of the most important wins of his career after a 2–1 victory over 10–man Liverpool at Anfield opened up a...
VETERAN midfielder Frank Lampard claims manager Manuel Pellegrini is showing no sign that the pressure is getting to him at Manchester City. Pellegrini could be fighting for...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards
ATHLETIC registered a second victory under Dean Holden's charge thanks to a solitary strike from substitute Conor Wilkinson at relegation-threatened Crewe. Wilkinson struck 16...
Date Published 21/03/2015
LACROSSE: OLDHAM Owls lacrosse team enjoyed their first victory of the season when they hit back from an early deficit to register a 15-11 success against Timperley...
Date Published 20/03/2015
SNOOKER: MOORSIDE’S Michael Wild has taken a giant stride to secure a place in two major international tournaments. The local potting machine travelled to...
YEAR 7 pupils from Newman College, Broadway, took part in a gothic creative writing workshop at John Rylands Library in Manchester. THE official opening of the new skatepark in...
NETBALL: THUNDER remain unbeaten in Superleague following a thrilling victory over Surrey Storm in Guildford and a grinding defeat of Hertfordshire Mavericks. It...
MOTOR RACING; OLDHAM motorcycle ace Ashley Beech and his team travelled to Cartagena for four days of testing ahead of this year’s National Superstock 1000...
A BODY Shop party in aid of dementia takes place at Shaw and Crompton Parish Council offices, Kershaw Street, at 7.30pm on Friday. Admission is £2, including a glass of...
YOUTH councillors are urging Oldham’s young population to get involved in local democracy. OYC is encouraging people to become League of Young Voters champions and learn...
RUGBY: SADDLEWORTH Rangers coach Craig Farrimond has offered no excuses for his team’s disappointing start to the National Conference League Division One...
OLDHAM claimants of Job Seekers Allowance rose by 37 in February. There were 2,732 claimants of JSA - 1,632 men and 1,063 women - in January, and 1,665 men and 1,077 women in...
ENGLAND attacking skills coach Mike Catt has hailed the vision of Oldham-born back George Ford and his sidekick Jonathan Joseph. Ford and Joseph will join forces for the final...
ATHLETIC fan Kenny Jones has been named the Sky Bet League One ‘fan of the month’ for February. Kenny has followed the club for 55 years and prior to the start of...
AFTER battling through a host of injury problems, Rhys Turner is finally able to play with a smile on his face. The £20,000 arrival from Stockport has seen his transition...
Raiders ransack school Thieves have left children and teachers devastated after ransacking a Woodhouses primary school and stealing thousands of pounds worth of equipment...
OLDHAMERS got the spectacle they were waiting for this morning — an almost clear view of the solar eclipse. At the peak of the eclipse an eerie twilight descended. The event,...