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PUPILS and parents at East Crompton St George’s Primary School will get the chance to have their say on plans to convert the school into an academy. The governors are...
Date Published 23/01/2015
TICKETS are still available for Crompton House School’s Spring Ball on Saturday, March 28. The theme is “Party Like It’s 1945” at the White Hart Inn,...
GOLFERS wrapped up warm against the cold as local courses managed to complete a handful of competitions before the snow set in over the weekend. At Brookdale, Pete Hampson,...
ROZ Horner brings outdoor materials into the home with her unique range of decorative products. Roz’s Green Armadillo company, based in Failsworth, sells customised,...
STOCKBROOK Children’s Centre, Albion Street, holds six-week baby massage courses for parents with children aged from eight weeks. To book contact the centre on 0161-770...
AN inspirational 16-year-old girl has beaten bullies and overcome an eating disorder which dropped her weight to under six stone. Now happy and healthy, Becky Mearns has...
THE FRIDAY THING: I HAVE read a lot of the paper work and spoken to groups and individuals who have very firm views on why the new school for Saddleworth should be built in Diggle...
A NIGHT of Scottish dancing, a quiz and music is being held at Springhead Congregational Church tomorrow. The Burns Night starts at 7.30pm and costs £7 for adults —...
AN Oldham homeless charity is set to benefit from a £1.6 million cash pot to help young people into housing, education and work. Oldham Young People’s Pathway will...
Andre Bright (30) has been sentenced to life in prison, with a minimum of 17 years, after being found guilty of the murder of mother of one Victoria Adams at her home in...
PLANS to transform the delapidated old town hall into a cinema complex will cost Oldham Council £36.7million — but it could bring in an extra £55m over 10...
THE jury in the trial of a man accused of murdering a young mum is expected to reach its verdict at Manchester Crown Court today. Andre Bright (30) is accused of stabbing...
ARSONISTS turned a car into a ball of flame last night as it rolled out of control down a street in Oldham town centre. The car’s fuel tank burst at around 7.45pm: as...
A 57-YEAR-OLD Shaw man has been charged with a string of offences after more than 4,200 indecent images were allegedly found on his laptop computer. Gary Davis of Hillside...
A YOB threatened to burn down the building of an Oldham Athletic sponsor days before the club pulled out of signing convicted rapist Ched Evans. Greater Manchester Police are...
HUNDREDS of Oldham Muslims gathered together to discuss anti-Muslim hate crime. The event, “Challenging Islamophobia — Building Communities”, was organised by...
LEES-BASED company Character Options has been named Toy Retailer of the Year at the 50th Toy Industry Awards. The company also won the “Craze of the Year: award for its...
TRADING at Shaw market was almost frozen yesterday after the recent snowfall caused havoc. Icy conditions meant setting up stalls was a nightmare for traders, but determined to...
JACOB Mellis has been challenged by his new manager to sharpen up and add a promotion to his career CV. The 24-year-old midfield man officially arrived at SportsDirect.com Park...
ATHLETIC are scrapping for one of only two remaining play-off spots in the league, says Lee Johnson. The manager, who sees Swindon, Bristol City, MK Dons and Preston as being...
LOUIS van Gaal admits to being uncomfortable every time Manchester United play 4–4–2. Van Gaal faced open criticism from United fans for the first time last week...
MIDDLESBROUGH won’t fail through lack of belief when they take on Manchester City in tomorrow’s FA Cup fourth-round tie at the Etihad Stadium. Boro’s Spanish...
ADAM Lockwood would never shun a call to arms, but admits he doesn’t think it would be entirely sensible to be starting games for Athletic after a six-month lay...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards LINGFIELD 12.50 Astral Weeks 1.25 Caminel 2.00 Pathway To Honour 2.35...
JAMES Wilson’s expected appearance at Gillingham will trigger a further season’s stay at SportsDirect.com Park for the star centre-back. The 25-year-old Wales...
Date Published 22/01/2015
OLDHAM RL’s players are itching to get stuck into pre-season match action. It’s more than three months since the Roughyeds’ last competitive game — the...
Daley Blind has told Manchester United fans they must keep faith with Louis van Gaal. Though United are fourth in the league, they haven’t provided supporters with the...
LITTLE Lucas Dorman has spent the majority of his short life in hospital — with his worried mum and dad still no closer to knowing what is wrong with their son. Lucas was...
FRANK Lampard sparked injury fears after playing just the first 20 minutes of Manchester City’s friendly victory over Hamburg in Abu Dhabi. The former England midfielder showed...
A TEENAGE boy was attacked and raped as he walked through a country park in Park Bridge on the Ashton border. The 14-year-old was walking his dog close to the heritage centre...