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LEE Johnson didn’t need to stay to the end as upcoming FA Cup opponents Doncaster easily beat Weston-Super-Mare 4-1 last week. Johnson witnessed enough at the game to...
Date Published 27/11/2014
OLDHAM MP Michael Meacher was today leading a Commons debate demanding action over what he describes as growing inequality. The Oldham West and Royton MP said inequality was at...
Keith Hill’s Rochdale side still has plenty of fight - even without a host of key performers. Heading into the game at MK Dons on Tuesday night, few neutrals gave Dale...
FOOTBALL: MOSSLEY made it to the semi-finals of the Manchester Premier Cup by the skin of their teeth. The Lilywhites saw off gutsy Trafford 6-5 on penalties at...
BONFIRE night fireworks went off with too much of a bang for terrified young german shepherd Kane, who fled from his owner’s Chadderton garden. Owner Carl Elton still...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards DONCASTER 12.15pm Jimmy Shan 12.45 Relic Rock (nap) 1.20 Un Ace 1.55...
THE RSPCA is looking for a permanent home for one of its longest serving residents. Tara has been at the Rhodes Bank centre for seven months and is getting fed up of the...
Eco-friendly lovebirds Sue and Wayne Hubbard have found a romantic way to save water: they shower together every day! The Hubbards are taking part in an energy-saving project...
Date Published 26/11/2014
ATHLETIC manager Lee Johnson felt his fringe men did their cause no good at all in last night's first-half horror show. Only a high penalty from debutant goalkeeper Neil...
The family of Lee Rigby holds social network company Facebook partly responsible for his murder. A report found Facebook failed to take action over an online chat in which one...
AN Oldham nurse has been jailed for 15 months after he was convicted of unlawfully wounding a 72-year-old patient. David Hadfield (54) denied the offence at Preston Crown Court...
Athletic 2, Preston 2; Preston win 10-9 on penalties Athletic's players were applauded off the field after the latest infliction of cruelty in the Johnstone's Paint...
Impish Lloyd Coulter’s love of an ace schoolboy rogue has earned him a unique place in a comic’s hall of fame. Drawings of nine-year-old Lloyd, from Greenfield,...
SERGIO Aguero revived Manchester City’s Champions League hopes with a sensational hat–trick against Bayern Munich. The prolific Argentinian struck twice in the last...
FOOTBALL: MOSSLEY and Chadderton are both in knock-out action tonight. The Lilywhites host Trafford in a Manchester Premier Cup quarter-final clash at Seel Park, while...
RUGBY LEAGUE: OLDHAM’S Kevin Sinfield was being awarded an MBE at a Buckingham Palace investiture ceremony today. Sinfield is the most successful captain in...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards KEMPTON 3.55 Compton Silver 4.25 Niblawi 4.55 Flamborough...
OLDHAM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Oldham Hulme Grammar School HAMPSHIRE-born young violinist Laura Rickard joined members of Oldham Symphony Orchestra in a telling performance of...
Date Published 25/11/2014
Football: ROYTON-based Pete Wild is gunning for glory at the Amputee Football World Cup tournament in Mexico a week from now. A double Greater Manchester Sports Award...
Halle Orchestra Bridgewater Hall, Manchester VIOLINIST Esther Yoo swept on to the stage at the Bridgewater Hall to give an unforgettable debut performance with the Halle...
LAKE Garage CLL clubs are being asked to consider a crackdown on player behaviour. The league’s management committee has followed the example of other leagues by drawing...
ROYTON’S Christmas lights will be officially switched on at Royton Town Hall on Thursday. Members of the public should gather in Royton town centre from 6pm to watch the...
Rugby Union: ENGLAND fly–half George Ford admits he was willing to soak up Samoa’s best shots as he demanded retention for the climax to the QBE Series...
SMALLER-sized suits and lowered chairs were the order of the day on Friday as pupils from Oldham schools took charge of the classroom on Takeover Day. Newman RC College on...
Non-league football: MOSSLEY are back in business after ending a run of four defeats with a morale-boosting 2-1 win at Prescot Cables. The Lilywhites had started to...
MARTYN TORR talks to MICHAEL MEACHER MP, part two I WAS most surprised by Michael Meacher, not so much by his being a genuinely a nice bloke, but because he appears to have an...
TABLE TENNIS: WERNETH ‘B’ defeated Unison ‘B’ 8-2 in a clash of the top two teams in the Oldham Table Tennis League’s Third...
LEARN about the origins of the First World War at a talk at St Margaret’s Church by Terry Jackson, chairman of the Western Front Association, at 7pm on Thursday. Tickets...
A FORMER Chadderton optician and pharmacist has died at the age of 104. Llewelyn Patch ran T.B. Patch Ltd, an opticians and pharmacy, at Butler Green. Mr Patch was a keen...
RUNNING: ALEXANDRA Park was awash with mud-splattered young athletes after the Hathershaw Sports Cluster Schools Cross-Country Championships. More than 400 pupils...
