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MEMBERS of Pure Dance Academy scored nine first places at the International Dance Teachers Association (IDTA) Nationwide Championships. The Derker-based dance school entered...
Date Published 02/12/2014
A TALENTED singer has been picked to compete in Miss Galaxy UK. Bethany Allt (18), the reigning Miss Galaxy Oldham, hopes to use the event to boost her career. In her role...
TABLE TENNIS: HONEYWELL ‘B’ emerged victorious in a bottom-of-the-table clash in Division One of the Oldham Table Tennis League. They beat Rosehill...
THE radiography team at Oldham’s Christie hospital offshoot has been named North-West Team of the Year by the Society and College of Radiographers. Opened in March 2010,...
RUGBY UNION: REFRESHED from their week off, Oldham hammered local rivals North Manchester 71-5 at Manor Park to add fresh impetuts o their North Lancashire Division One...
A BILL aiming to repeal parts of the Government’s Health and Social Care Act and limit private business involvement in the NHS has been backed by Oldham MP Debbie...
Boxing: WELTERWEIGHT hopeful Andy Kremner turned on the style as he registered his third professional victory at the Bowlers Leisure Centre in Trafford Park. Delph ace...
YOUNG Oldhamers will be helped to keep out of trouble with a new £600,000 fund, Police and Crime Commissioner Tony Lloyd announced yesterday. The Youth Aspiration Fund...
CRICKET: CENTRAL Lancashire League players who step out of line will be dealt with more quickly following the implementation of a tariff system of punishments. The...
CRICKET: ALAN Wright’s 42-season stint as CLL secretary or assistant secretary officially ended at the league’s annual meeting. Mr Wright (80) handed the...
IT’S not uncommon for football fans to go the extra mile to support their team - or 4,207 miles, if you’re Paul and Cat Jacobs. Latics fanatic Paul and wife Cat,...
OLDHAM ambassador Norman Stoller has pledged another million pounds for local entrepreneurs if his original funding runs out. The inspirational businessman had originally...
ATHLETIC’S derby-day heroes were back in training this morning after a well-deserved rest. And though striker Jabo Ibehre wasn’t among them, manager Lee Johnson...
SEVEN people, including four from Oldham, have appeared in court following an investigation into child sexual exploitation. Bilal Ahmed (26), of Tentercroft, Coldhurst, has...
A RETIRED Saddleworth doctor believes millions of British Gas customers could have had their emails hacked. Dr Andrew Taylor, a community GP and Oldham Mountain Rescue Team’s...
DESPITE competing for players against clubs with more financial clout, Oldham RL is putting in place an exciting squad for the new League One, say chairman Chris Hamilton and...
NINE people were arrested as violence broke out during Latics’ 3-0 win over local rivals Rochdale on Saturday. Twenty eight fans were also ejected from Spotland as flares...
Members of a cancer support group have been “overwhelmed” by supporters after announcing the group might have to close. The Oldham Cancer Aid Network (CAN) appealed...
MANCHESTER United midfielder Michael Carrick has backed Robin van Persie to get back to his best as the fear factor slowly returns to Old Trafford. United produced their most...
FIREFIGHTERS have announced a further 24-hour strike to take place from 9am on December 9 following the Government’s decision to implement an “unfair” pension...
RUGBY UNION: GEORGE Ford insists it’s all systems go for 2015 after the fly-half helped England to complete their autumn internationals in style. The Oldhamer...
PLANS for more than 200 homes will be unveiled as part of the first phase of Chadderton’s controversial Foxdenton development. Countryside and Redrow Homes will show...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards LINGFIELD 12.30 Mymatechris 1.00 Greatest Journey 1.30 Don’t...
ATHLETIC boss Lee Johnson says his team is shaping up for League One play-off push. Athletic cruised to a well-deserved 3-0 derby victory at Rochdale — their first at...
Date Published 01/12/2014
GIRL power has swept in at Oldham Council with the unveiling of an all-female executive management team. Chief executive Carolyn Wilkins, Emma Alexander (executive director...
LOUD explosions woke families in Oldham overnight, causing windows to shake, alarms to go off and manhole covers to be blown into the road. Two explosions were recorded in...
Rochdale 0, Oldham Athletic 3 THIS might not have been Athletic at their best, but the game against rivals Rochdale sent over 3,000 travelling supporters home deliriously...
THE family of murdered soldier Lee Rigby are backing a campaign to have his name included in a memorial close to the site at which he was killed. Greenwich Council will place a...
AN Oldham pensioner who stole £33,000 of taxpayers money has been given a four-month suspended prison sentence. Rosaline Bott (62) had been claiming both Income Support...
MANAGER Lee Johnson saluted an all-round team effort in the aftermath of Athletic’s eventual dismantling of derby rivals Rochdale. From the moment Daniel Johnson’s...
