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NINE people arrested in connection with a £10 million money-laundering operation have been bailed. Seven men and two women, aged 27-50, were arrested on suspicion of...
Date Published 04/12/2014
DANNY Langtree’s talent as a rugby league forward continues to be recognised both inside and outside the Oldham club. Hot on the heels of his two awards at the...
MANCHESTER City boss Manuel Pellegrini received a double boost after watching his side come from behind to beat Sunderland 4–1 at the Stadium of Light on last...
FOOTBALL: A SUPERB comeback saw Chadderton defeat AFC Darwen 5-3 in their rearranged FA Carlsberg Vase second-round clash last night. The local outfit looked to be heading for...
ANTICIPATION is almost at fever pitch as Oldham’s favourite musical sons, the Inspiral Carpets, head off on an eagerly-awaited nationwide tour. The former Madchester legends —...
TONY Philliskirk heads to St George’s Park toniught for the FA Licensed Coaches' Club Awards. Shortlisted for the award of professional phase coach of the year,...
OLDHAM politicians have criticised the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement. Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams said: “There are some good bits of the Autumn...
Shrek the Musical, Palace, Manchester, to January 11 YOU might think the producers of this show were on a hiding to nothing, trying to replicate the humour and fun of the Shrek...
PAUL Dickov’s last home game in charge of Athletic saw him mastermind the FA Cup victory over Liverpool. It was quite some last hurrah, powered by two career-making goals...
ATHLETIC have defended their ticket pricing policy for the FA Cup second-round tie against Doncaster on Saturday. Adult fans will have to pay £20 — higher than any other League...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards LINGFIELD 12.30 Pure Line 1.00 Salient 1.30 Nightlight 2.05 Best...
A CHADDERTON primary school is mourning the loss of two much-loved pupils, who have died two days apart. Special assemblies have been held at Corpus Christi School in Stanley...
Date Published 03/12/2014
HIGH-value cars, clothing, cash and electrical goods have been seized by police as part of raids across Greater Manchester targeting a £10 million money-laundering...
CAPTAIN Liam Kelly has his sights set on sailing through to round three of the FA Cup for the first time in his career — but refuses to be complacent on Athletic’s...
OLDHAM Council leader Jim McMahon has come sixth in a poll to find the most influential people in local government. Labour man McMahon came above Andy Burnham (shadow secretary...
Captain of Oldham RL Club Lewis Palfrey will need surgery to repair a hernia that troubled him for much of last season. Palfrey was due to see a specialist today for a date for...
MANCHESTER City captain Vincent Kompany is facing a race against time to be fit for his side’s decisive Champions League clash against Roma next week. Manager Manuel...
DAVID de Gea and Ashley Young produced some last–gasp heroics as Manchester United held on to continue their recent revival with a 2–1 win over Stoke last...
FOOTBALL: CHADDERTON travel to North-West Counties League rivals AFC Darwen tonight for their re-arranged FA Carlsberg Vase second round clash (7.45pm kick-off). The...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards LEICESTER 1.00 Spice Fair 1.30 Stow 2.05 Lemon’s Gent 2.35...
I WISH I had a pound for Christies for every time someone has commented “you look really well”. The truth is that I have felt great these past few months. The...
INTERESTED in street dancing? Fierce Dance, based at St Mark’s Parish Centre, Heyside, is looking for children aged three to 18 to compete in events. Beginners are welcome and...
Date Published 02/12/2014
CRICKET: BAMFORD Fieldhouse have had their application to rejoin the Saddleworth and District Cricket League rejected by the competition’s executive...
A FORMER Oldham College student has finished third in a national competition for entrepreneurship. Gavin Bell (20), was on a shortlist of seven for the Edge Challenge prize of...
Cricket: THERE was recognition for the Delph camp at the Drakes Huddersfield League annual awards dinner. Leading the way off the field was club president Peter...
A NEW bill aiming to repeal parts of the Government’s Health and Social Care Act has been backed by Oldham MP Debbie Abrahams. The Oldham East and Saddleworth MP is...
CRICKET: A MERGER between the Lake Garage Central Lancashire League and the Lancashire League has moved a step closer. Lancashire League clubs discussed the...
Non-league football: SKIPPER Andy Keogh led from the front as his solitary strike helped Mossley to another Evo-Stik League Division One victory at Clitheroe. Keogh...
A COMPETTION to find the 100 Christmas elves stuck on Failsworth shop windows is open to all school children until Wednesday, December 10. The winner will win a prize at the...
Martyn MEETS....security consultant Chris Maylor A RIDDLE within a mystery wrapped in an enigma, said Winston Churchill of Russia. The words sprang to mind as I sat with...