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RUGBY UNION: UNBEATEN Oldham maintained their form as they saw off North Lancashire One strugglers Burnley 33-10 at Manor Park. The table-topping hosts got off...
Date Published 21/10/2014
COUNCILLOR Sean Fielding’s ward surgery takes place tonight at the Holy Family Church, on Lord Lane, from 6-7pm. Councillors Briggs, McMahon and Dawson will also be...
CRICKET: ROYTON, fifth in the Lake Garage CLL’s Premier Division this summer, have already made a move to strengthen for next season. The Paddock club has signed...
BT has promised an early answer to problems that have prevented the opening of a multi-million pound doctors’ surgery. Five thousand patients in Delph and surrounding...
A BENEFIT gig in aid of Oldham musician Morgan Fletcher was hailed as a success by one of its organisers. Fellow musicians and friends of the well-known rocker staged the gig,...
City’s roving reporter writes every week for Chron Sport IT’S going to be really bizarre for City today as they play CSKA Moscow in an empty Khimki arena. BUt CSKA...
AN inspirational family reached its target to raise £30,000 for the Christie hospital before what would have been the 30th birthday of a much-missed family member. Chris...
NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: OLDHAM Boro remain firmly rooted to the bottom of the North-West Counties League First Division table following last night’s 5-0 drubbing...
LOUIS van Gaal insists Manchester United can still close the gap to Chelsea at the top of the Barclays Premier League. United drew 2–2 at West Brom last night to drop...
THE expansion of a Failsworth primary school to create 70 new places has been given the go-ahead by members of the Oldham Council cabinet. Two new classrooms, extended toilets...
CRICKET: ROYTON skipper Denny Hulme has congratulated former club professional Ben Dunk on his call-up to Australia’s T20 squad against South Africa next...
FERNANDINHO claims playing in an empty stadium in Moscow is of no benefit to Manchester City’s Champions League quest. No fans will be present this afternoon as City take...
JON Kays is back in business - though admits he needs to do better if he is to get back into the British title mix. Kays (31) returned to the ring for the first time since an...
Non-league football: MOSSLEY are through to the first round proper of the FA Trophy after an eye-catching 2-1 victory over rivals Warrington Town. The Lilywhites came...
RESIDENTS are being warned to be extra vigilant after a burglar forced his way through the rear dividing doors of a property on Middleton Road, Royton, and made off with a Samsung...
LINDA Dowdney marked her 100th birthday with her loved ones on Saturday. Now living in Moor Haven Nursing Home, Ripponden Road, Linda was born in Andover, Hampshire. Linda...
“DO you care about us or do you care about the cigarettes?” That pointed question from his seven-year-old daughter encouraged the Mayor of Oldham, Councillor Fida...
An Oldham church congregation has returned to worship in its historic church after a two-year restoration project. Yesterday’s family communion at St Stephen and All...
THE number of Oldham pupils who persistently miss lessons has dropped to its lowest recorded level. During the autumn 2013 and spring 2014 terms, 1,460 pupils - 4.2 per cent of...
POLICE are hunting a man who exposed himself and sexually assaulted a woman in Shaw in the early hours of Saturday. The 49-year-old woman was walking along Rochdale Road around...
LEE Johnson says Athletic’s next two matches are vital - and wants extra fans to come along to sing their hearts out for the cause. The manager says tonight’s visit...
Oldham RL Club's midfield maestro Steve Roper is the latest Roughyeds' player to sign a new contract for 2015. Following the lead set by Josh Crowley, Danny Langtree, Kenny...
AN elderly woman was seen wandering along Oldham’s tram tracks seven minutes before she was hit and killed, an inquest heard. Dementia sufferer Catherine Kenny (85) was struck...
COVENTRY’S Sky Blues have been beaten in five of their last six outings in Sky Bet League One, on the back of a seven-match run without defeat. It showed how devastating...
A TEENAGE girl was mercilessly beaten by her estranged boyfriend after a marathon boozing session, a court was told. Megan Birch was subjected to a frenzied attack as Richard...
JOSEPH Mills is determined to help improve Athletic’s recent good run. The left back has been in impressive form - never more so than in the 1-1 draw at...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards NEWMARKET 1.30 Pamona 2.00 Lashkaal 2.35 Pivot Point 3.10...
A CORONER has criticised a hospital’s poor staff communications following a family’s questions about possible negligence. Theresa Featherstone (81), of Tandle View...
A 36-YEAR-OLD man has been arrested on suspicion of burglary after allegedly breaking into Yorkshire Bank in Royton on Sunday night. Police were alerted when the alarm at the...
COLIN Parry, who’s son was killed by an IRA bomb in 1993, delivered an emotional speech at an Oldham peace conference. The summit, hosted by Oldham Council at the Queen...
