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OLDHAM College student Nathan Simpson was transformed into Canadian crooner Michael Buble for the new-look “Stars in Their Eyes” show. The Chadderton 22 year old,...
Date Published 28/01/2015
THE takeover of Salford City FC by ex-Manchester United star Paul Scholes and his legendary “Class of ‘92” team mates has followed for a three-part BBC...
The Chronicle’s managing editor continues the saga of his cancer treatment I HAVE just spent three nights at one of the most amazing, all-inclusive, 24/7 places within...
ENTRIES are flooding in from all sectors of Oldham business for the 2015 One Oldham Business Awards. The eighth gala awards dinner will be at the Queen Elizabeth Hall on May...
OUT OF favour winger James Dayton could be set for a move out of Athletic. The 26-year-old winger, out of contract in the summer, has been linked with moves back to the...
JUAN Mata won the Champions League three years ago, but now he can barely watch the competition out of pure jealousy. This season has been a strange one for Mata. His midweek...
DARTS: PAUL Cartwright produced a breathtaking display for Oldham’s Lancashire Super Eights Elite League team. He averaged a stunning 111.33 for every trio of darts in the...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards
TABLE TENNIS: Newest member of the Oldham and District Table Tennis League Kyan Chin produced a masterclass of three wins for Birley Moss in their 7-3 defeat of...
Date Published 27/01/2015
RUGBY: CRAIG Farrimond and Mick Slicker junior ran the rule of their new charges for the first time in the Oldham Amateur League’s Standard Cup and witnessed a...
SHARE readings and songs with other worshippers before enjoying fellowship over coffee on Tuesday, February 3, at the Roman Road IM Church, from 10.30am. The meeting takes place...
Oldham Council’s ruling cabinet last night gave developers the go-ahead to build 134 new homes on Limehurst estate. Three developers bid for permission to build homes on...
The City roving reporter wrotes every week for Chron Sport I RETURNED to the office after a few days off last week and it was very quiet following Saturday’s FA Cup...
WORK to demolish the Manchester Street footbridge will start this weekend, signalling road closures and diversions for three weeks. Diversions will be put in place when the...
CROWDS gathered to celebrate the opening of First Choice Homes’ flagship headquarters in Union Street. The new glass building — First Place — was built with...
OLDHAM Council leader Jim McMahon is proud of the council’s plan to transform the former town hall into an 800-seat cinema complex. Councillor McMahon told the...
RUGBY UNION: OLDHAM-born centre Kyle Eastmond injured his shoulder in Bath’s 20–15 win over Glasgow Warriors yesterday, but is expected to be okay for...
MANCHESTER Thunder start the defence of their Netball Superleague crown tonight against Surrey Storm. The game is a repeat of last year’s play-off final, in which young...
CRICKET: WERNETH has appointed long-serving player Ian Dronsfield as first-team captain for the 2015 Lake Garage CLL season. The 35 year old has second-team captaincy...
STUNNING photographs by SLIC (South Lancashire Imaging Club) are on display at Royton Library, Rochdale Road, until Saturday, January 31. For more information visit...
MOSSLEY FC have officially signed up to the Evo-Stik Northern Premier League Football Academy. The Lilywhites’ Seel Park stadium is one of a group of centres selected to...
MEMBERS of 1855 Squadron Royton Air Training Corps have been crowned ATC netball champions of Greater Manchester, beating 35 squadrons in the process. Their victory was a first...
A FATHER of two died of heart problems while snorkelling in the sea at an Egyptian resort, an inquest has ruled. Ashok Kumar Chauhan (54), of Ashworth Close, Chadderton, was on...
A PENSIONER has been dragged through the courts after a tram fare dodger used his name and address. Despite being 49 years older than the date of birth given by the fare evader...
AFTER being stranded in Jamaica for more than three months, Royton man Lloyd Bogle has finally been granted permission to return home. Lloyd (65) was stopped by immigration...
...but keep your appointments PATIENTS are being advised to attend hospital appointments as usual on Thursday - despite a planned strike by health workers. The industrial...
A COUPLE have spoken of their terror after being victims of a knife-wielding gang during a robbery in Failsworth. The attack at Ziggy’s Store in Propps Hall Drive...
EAST IS EAST Opera House, Manchester BACK in 1996, Ayub Khan Din, fresh from a role as a pony-tailed business man in “Coronation Street”, wrote an apparently broad Northern...
LEE Johnson is keen to shake off Athletic's tag as unlucky losers. After seeing his side again dominate swathes of the general play only to fall to defeat at Gillingham, the...
DRUNKEN Kieron Stewart faces possible jail after twice spitting in a policeman’s eyes. Stewart, of Heron Street, Oldham, pleaded guilty at Manchester and Salford...
