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A crackdown on child sex exploitation has led to 19 arrests across Greater Manchester. Operation Phoenix is the latest drive to deal with the growing menace of sexual grooming,...
Date Published 19/09/2014
GEORGE Tyson can bust defensive lines and set up tries — but what he would most like to be remembered for in Oldham’s current promotion push is his...
TWO people, one a 76-year-old woman, are in hospital with carbon monoxide poisoning after being evacuated from their homes in Chadderton last night. Crews were called to a...
ADAM Lockwood is hoping to be ready for action in under a month. The injured centre-back (32) is gearing up to start running again after a fitness regime that has mainly so far...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards NEWMARKET 1.55 Moonlight Sonata 2.30 Lady Of Dubai 3.05 Supreme...
The Chronicle is today urging readers to sign up to a new campaign that aims to raise awareness of dementia in the hope of creating a Dementia Friendly Oldham. The newspaper is...
Date Published 18/09/2014
MORE than 20 members of staff at the Chronicle are now Dementia Friends after completing the course this week. The hour-long session, run by coordinator of the Dementia...
A CHADDERTON technology firm that lost a profitable passport contract five years ago is set to close. 3M has announced the start of a 45-day consultation with the 125 employees...
Almost 80 people have already been arrested in a month-long crackdown on violent crime in Oldham. Operation Titanite was launched on September 1 and a dedicated team of...
JAMES Dayton has revealed the wonder-goal he scored at Swindon might NOT rank as his best. The 25 year old stunned home supporters at the County Ground with the quality of his...
OLDHAM will be ready to withstand a whirlwind start by York in Sunday’s play-off clash at the Huntington Stadium. In the league game at the ground, the Knights shot out...
Joe Hart was left to curse his luck after a deflected last-minute strike condemned Manchester City to defeat at Bayern Munich. England goalkeeper Hart had looked like earning...
Bowls: GARY Ellis won his fifth Waterloo Bowls Handicap title in Blackpool with a 21-16 final defeat of his close friend Chris Brown. In doing so he equalled the Waterloo...
NOTTS County manager Shaun Derry was glad to escape with a draw when facing Leyton Orient and their under-pressure boss Russell Slade in midweek. Loan winger Zeli Ismail scored...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards
Police forced to apologise over error A GOOD Samaritan was sent a £457 bill to clean up the mess caused by a crash — even though she had only stopped to help the...
Date Published 17/09/2014
DR Kershaw’s Hospice will roll out the red carpet next month when the Duchess of Gloucester pays a visit. The duchess will visit on October 8 to commemorate the...
AN Oldham campaigner for tougher sentences on child-sex offenders has helped to get the jail time of a paedophile bus driver doubled. Pervert Jason Foster (46) of Ivor Street,...
POLICE are hunting a man in his 40s who exposed himself to two 16-year-old girls in Chadderton Hall Park. Last Wednesday evening the girls were approached by the man, who was...
BLACKADDER GOES FORTH George Lawton Hall, Mossley LIKE the World War One soldiers who went over the top, this Mossley AODS production of the stage version of the...
A GROUP hoping to achieve educational excellence for every child in Oldham has met for the first time. The Oldham Education and Skills Commission (OESC) is working with...
ATHLETIC boss Lee Johnson encouraged his players to try their luck from long range before James Dayton found the net with a brilliant strike at Swindon. Dayton proved his worth...
SCOTT Naylor has challenged his Oldham players to put up the shutters at York and defend as solidly as they did in the first half at Hunslet. The squad reported back for...
SYLVAN Ebanks-Blake has yet to accept Athletic’s offer to train with the club. Rumours circulated yesterday that the ex-Wolves striker was about to sign a deal at...
JAMES Dayton’s wonder-goal was the highlight of an impressive Athletic effort that saw the side come home with a deserved draw. But Lee Johnson’s side did things...
MANCHESTER City captain Vincent Kompany accepts the Champions League is a ‘different ball game’ – but one well within his side’s scope. After...
RISING water polo star Katy Andrew is setting her sights on next year’s Under-19s World Championships. The Greenfield teenager and her Great Britain teammates are heading...
COLLECTION box co-ordinators for Marie Curie Cancer Care are needed in the Failsworth area. The role requires around two or three hours per fortnight collecting and...
Date Published 16/09/2014
Martyn Meets... Carolyn Wilkins, chief executive of Oldham Council HEADING for the civic centre in West Street for my lunch date with Carolyn Wilkins, the most powerful woman...
