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A WOMAN described as a “great asset to the service” has been nominated for a Military Civilian Health Partnership award in recognition of her work for North-West...
Date Published 14/10/2014
Robbie Gill joins police, cadets and PCSOs on Operation Tuscan Operation Tuscan is a borough-wide crackdown on anti-social behaviour, targeting specific hotspots and problem...
GROUPS set to take over Oldham’s youth services say they are cautiously optimistic they can cope with the extra responsibility. Oldham Council has announced it will...
OLDHAM Academy North is among the first schools in the country to be told to do more to help pupils develop “British values”. Schools are now judged on how well...
NETBALL: MANCHESTER Thunder will welcome Superleague and national teams to the Thunderdome for the annual Mike Greenwood Trophy tournament. Thunder will compete...
CRICKET: ALL-ROUNDERS Matt and Joe Taylor have left Werneth to join fellow Lake Garage CLL club Littleborough. They made their decisions in the wake of Werneth’s...
FOOTBALL: THREE first-half goals set Mossley on their way to a superb 4-2 victory over close rivals Droylsden at Seel Park in Evo-Stik League Division One...
A COUPLE whose son died suddenly during a cross-country run hope their gift to his former school will prevent other parents suffering such heartbreak. Since the death of Ashley...
A FATHER-OF-THREE in a jealous rage subjected an innocent woman to a brutal beating, Manchester Crown Court heard. Jamie Green (37), was high on alcohol and cocaine when he...
A MAN jailed more than a decade ago for the murder of a former associate he blamed for his girlfriend’s death could be free within months. Shane Stuart Dickinson took...
Oldham TV favourites Philip Schofield, Suranne Jones and Sarah Lancashire are all up for trophies at the National TV Awards. The nominations announced today put Philip in the...
POLICE are showing the public what officers and staff face every day by providing the most extensive behind-the-scenes access in GMP history. Since 5am today the force has been...
BIG Jabo Ibehre made an immediate impression on boss Lee Johnson as the former Colchester front man played a major role in helping Athletic to beat Walsall. The 31-year-old...
THE Crowley and Langtree second-row double-act will again be a force for Oldham in the new 14-club Kingstone Press League One. Danny Langtree has followed the lead of Josh...
Non-league football: MOSSLEY joint-managers Peter Band and Lloyd Morrison will face a job to try to keep a lid on their players’ enthusiasm at Ossett Town...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards LINGFIELD 1.30 Sarsted 2.00 Foreign Diplomat 2.30 Backcountry 3.00...
The Three Crowns Inn at Scouthead has undergone a refurbishment to offer a comfortable interior in which to enjoy the wonderful food, created by Executive Head Chef Anthony Byrom...
Date Published 13/10/2014
STRIKER Conor Wilkinson would relish the chance to rejoin Athletic if his club Bolton Wanderers will let him out on loan again. Teenager Wilkinson completed a month-long loan...
ATHLETIC boss Lee Johnson praised his side after their victory over Walsall lifted them to eighth place in the lague. Athletic are level on points with Chesterfield - the team...
Athletic 2, Walsall 1 TEN games without defeat is a superb effort at any level of football – but Athletic boss Lee Johnson has now guided his confidence-fuelled young...
LEE Johnson was proud of his Athletic players as they came from behind to see off Walsall. Athletic are now unbeaten in 10 games. After watching Conor Wilkinson and Mike Jones...
DANNY Langtree was Oldham’s top try-scoring forward in 2014, narrowly pushing Josh Crowley into second place. The second-row pair bagged 27 tries between them with...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards LEICESTER 2.10 One Last Fling 2.40 Maraakib 3.10 Mandy The Nag...
SADDLEWORTH Museum has received £1 million for a major refurbishment that aims to secure its future. The Heritage Lottery Fund grant is for the museum’s “Into...
Staff at the Royal Oldham Hospital joined thousands of other NHS workers across the country in a four-hour strike over pay this morning. The staff took action - many for the...
TOMORROW’S planned strike action by local government workers and school support staff has been suspended. UNISON, GMB and UNITE — who represent more than 1.5...
A FORMER teacher faces a total of 39 charges of sexual assault on boys aged seven to nine at St Martin’s primary school in Fitton Hill between 1979-82. Anthony Kerr (71),...
RUNNERS pounded the pavement yesterday as the gruelling Milltown to Moors half-marathon descended on Oldham. Starting in High Street, runners headed towards Saddleworth before...
Chronicle music man Simon Smedley talks to Mark Stelfox of popular Oldham tribute duo Spark... FANS of one of Oldham’s best-known and talented tribute duos, Spark, can...
HOCKEY: OLDHAM firsts left it late to secure a gutsy 2-2 draw at Didsbury Northern in North Hockey Women’s League Division Two South-West. Trailing 2-0 with 15 minutes to...
Date Published 10/10/2014
