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DEPENDABLE right-back Brian Wilson is targeting an improved record against the division’s strugglers —starting tomorrow with his former employers. The former...
Date Published 13/02/2015
MANCHESTER City playmaker Samir Nasri has turned up the heat in the title race by claiming Chelsea “aren’t special”. City face a fight to retain their...
THE funeral of war hero Louis Butler was marked with a packed church inside and RAF flag bearers outside as family and friends said farewell. Mr Butler died peacefully in...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards LINGFIELD 1.25 El Che 2.00 Very Good Day 2.35 Pathway To Honour 3.10...
GEORGE Elokobi is back to peak form and determined to make history with Athletic this season. The 29-year-old defender was a powerful presence at the heart of the back-line...
Date Published 12/02/2015
COACH Scott Naylor has described the return of Adam Files as like having a new player in the Oldham RL ranks. The hooker endured a miserable 2014 when a knee injury ruined his...
A thug created terror in a Royton nursery by forcing his way into the building and pushing a member of staff to the floor as he shouted threats. The attack took place just...
COLCHESTER manager Tony Humes was less than impressed with his struggling side’s standard of defending as they slumped to a 15th defeat of the season. Two goals from...
THE grieving family of a baby who died after being deprived of oxygen in the hours before his birth must wait up to three weeks for a coroner’s verdict. Rahat Qayyam was born...
CHAIRMAN Simon Corney was behind the initiative to slash prices to £5 for the home game against Colchester — and further deals for fans could be in the...
LOUIS van Gaal believes Manchester United play better when Wayne Rooney is deployed in midfield. His United team had to battle their way to an unconvincing 3–1 league win...
MANCHESTER City manager Manuel Pellegrini insisted he was “not thinking about Chelsea” after seeing his side finally spark back into life. The reigning champions...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards LINGFIELD 2.10 Ortac Rock 2.40 Dutchess Of Art 3.15 Quill Art 3.50...
Lucy Kenderdine: Oldham Planning Committee PEOPLE power prevailed at last night’s planning meeting as residents battling a controversial housing development in Moorside saw the...
Lucy Kenderdine: Oldham Planning Committee FOOTBALL is coming to Failsworth following approval of plans to create a new 10-pitch complex on the former Lancaster Club...
OLDHAM East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams has attacked the Government after hearing 60 per cent of Oldham people using foodbanks do so because benefit sanctions have stopped...
AN exhibition at Gallery Oldham reveals new and exciting uses of felt. Black Sheep takes a look at a material that has a long and intriguing history which has been used in...
A SHAW man beat his partner to death - then hid her murder for a month by sending messages from her phone, a court heard. Steven Dunks (45) of Milnrow Road is accused of...
Date Published 11/02/2015
OLDHAM Council received an angry sideswipe after revealing it is to rebuild a secondary school on its existing site. Royton and Crompton School will be rebuilt on its current...
Saddleworth’s innovative hydroelectric power scheme has been congratulated by a government minister after winning a prestigious award from the Institution of Civil Engineers...
A GRIEVING family is still searching for answers following the death of a 14-day-old baby boy. Rahat Qayyam was born at the Royal Oldham Hospital last July and spent 14 days on...
LEE Johnson hailed his players as their huge effort gave Athletic a 2-1 victory and put them in a season-high fifth place in the league. Promotion-chasing Swindon showed their...
FIVE independent councillors have written to an education chief claiming a feasibility study into the siting of the new Saddleworth School is flawed. The letter to Peter...
TRIBUTES have been paid to a man found dead in a flat in Littlemoor Lane last week. Kevin Shaw (55) suffered an injury in the early hours of February 4 and died at the scene....
Chronicle photographer Tim Bradley spotted the two brown leather sofas in Clarksfield Road, close to the local primary school - and immediately under signs saying flytippers could...
Chronicle managing editor Dave Whaley continues the saga of his fight against neck cancer I SUPPOSE we have all done it — sent a text whose misinterpretation has caused all...
Athletic 2, Swindon 1 THREE large new floodlights shone on to the pitch from the North Stand - and Athletic relished their moment in the spotlight. Razor-sharp when forcing...
SCUTTLERS Royal Exchange, Manchester, to March 7 VICTORIAN Manchester must have been an extraordinary and terrifying place; a city of rapidly expanding wealth for some and...
LOUIS van Gaal has lashed out at Sam Allardyce over his “long–ball United” dig and claims Manchester United fans are happy with the team’s playing...
MANCHESTER City manager Manuel Pellegrini has admitted his frustration at losing ground in the title race. Pellegrini, whose side plays Stoke City tonight, is also disappointed...