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KEEP SMILING - Managing Editor David Whaley’s continues his throat cancer journey THE “Holidays are coming” big red truck for a certain fizzy drink company was parked outside...
Date Published 17/12/2014
OLDHAM Netball Club’s North-West Premier League side brought down the curtain on 2014 with an emphatic 82-29 victory over Tameside. Mistakes were made in the opening...
MARSDEN Golf Club have big plans to increase numbers. The sport has been hit hard by the recession, with club membership falling around the country because of fees which people...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections for tomorrow’s meetings are - KEMPTON 4.15 Geordan Murphy 4.45 Dreaming Again 5.15 Henry...
Water polo by BEN REESE OLDHAM Olympian Joe O’Regan fears for the future of his sport as he told the Chronicle: “This could be the end for the Great Britain...
Date Published 16/12/2014
FAILSWORTH-based lightweight prospect Jake Bulger made it two wins from two professional fights on Saturday at Oldham Sports Centre as he convincingly outpointed Birmingham...
TEN-man Mossley slipped to a 2-1 home defeat against FA Cup heroes Warrington Town in the Evo-Stik League Division One North. All the goals, and the sending-off, came in a...
ROCHDALE rediscovered their mojo with a resounding 4-1 victory at struggling Colchester. It was no coincidence the win came on the day manager Keith Hill was able to field his...
GET OLDHAM WORKING CAMPAIGN A LOCAL photographer is starting to see his business boom as a result of a low-cost loan granted him through the Oldham Enterprise Fund. Phil...
A FORMER “Shameless” actress, from Oldham, and her husband and co-star are opening their own drama school to make sure actors above 16 are not slipping through the...
A ROYTON curry house has won a prestigious award at the 10h annual British curry awards. The Blue Tiffin was named best spice restaurant in the North-West as foodies,...
AN Oldham firm was so angry over the closure of a vital service that staff launched a fundraising awareness day. In response to the axing of the borough’s Child Contact...
The Natwest bank branch in Chadderton is to close down. It was only six years ago that the branch celebrated its 125-year anniversary, but in March next year the doors will...
THE North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust (NWAS) was given the all clear following an new type of inspection earlier this year. The trust volunteered to be the first ambulance...
CHADDERTON’S Paul Walsh is thought to be in talks to become the next chairman of Formula One (F1) motor racing. Mr Walsh (57) is the former chief executive of drinks giant...
OLDHAM’S bee-keeping community is buzzing after the head of their swarm has finally found his honey — over 4,000 miles away. Acting chairman of Oldham and District...
EXPAT John Flanagan, who has lived in the Philippines for four years, is appealing to his hometown for aid as the country recovers from the devastation of another...
CLEAN and green, that’s the Oldham way. Oldham Council has become one of the country’s greenest public sector fleet operators after adding two 100 per cent electric...
I DON’T think people ought to be down about the fact that City drew Barcelona again in the last 16 of the Champions League. As far as I’m concerned it’s a...
TABLE TENNIS LEADERS Uppermill ‘A’ emerged victorious against title rivals Hollinwood ‘B’ in Division Two of the Oldham and District Table Tennis League. The 6-4 success saw...
RUGBY UNION Thornton Cleveleys 1STS 7 Oldham RUFC 1STS 34 OLDHAM produced arguably their best performance of the season to register another victory in North Lancashire...
CHRONICLE racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections for tomorrow’s meetings are - LINGFIELD 12.30 Pearl Ransom 1.00 Nancy Astor 1.30 Illusive...
A THIRD-round clash at home against Nottingham Forest awaits the winners of tonight’s FA Cup replay between Rochdale and Aldershot at Spotland. A depleted Dale side held out...
FANS HAVE THEIR SAY BECAUSE I have been supporting Latics for 50 years does not mean I know everything about football, but I am able to put in perspective exactly where we are,...
MARK Moisley will begin work as Athletic’s new commercial director next month, charged with engaging both supporters and businesses. The 48-year-old heads to...
FIRST-TEAM coach Dean Holden has been subjected to a repeat showing of a 'video nasty' of Athletic's display against Yeovil. And he reckons that after watching back the...
HORSES, dogs and even a goat gathered at Friezland Equestrian Arena, Greenfield, for a horseman’s carol service on Saturday. The event attracted a number of riders on...
LIB-DEM councillors are calling on Oldham Council to support plans to scrap the Open Electoral Register, saying it leads to high levels of “irritating” and...
The car park at Delph Methodist Church, Gartside Street, had been closed for more than a year because of its poor condition. But the community rallied to raise the...
A DEDICATED cub scout is celebrating after achieving the highest accolade offered by the organisation, the Chief Scout Silver Award. Shai Garlick joined the 83rd St...
