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TABLE TENNIS: DUNCAN Hadfield was out on his own as Saddleworth ‘B’ defeated Birley Moss 6-4 in Division One of the Oldham and District Table Tennis League....
Date Published 25/03/2014
RUGBY UNION: Oldham RUFC 1sts 36, Hutton 1sts 6 CHRIS Pickles, who made his debut as a young back row forward in 1983, rolled back the years at Manor Park on Saturday....
ANYONE with memories of Limehurst they would like to share can do so on Friday at noon as Regenda Housing and Oldham Council hold an event about the history of Limehurst Village....
Martyn meets female boxing coach SHELLEY RAHMAN SOME women are so remarkable they defy all the norms. One such is Shelley Rahman, as happy, contented and rounded a person as...
RUGBY: OLDHAM St Anne’s meant business from the very first whistle as they swept aside Stanningley 38-0 in Division One of the Kingstone Press National Conference...
A FED-UP mum is in dispute with Oldham Council after claiming she has wrongly been paying bedroom tax. Heather Crimes (59) lives in a three-bedroom house in Helvellyn Walk,...
RUGBY: THE form book was thrown out of the window as Saddleworth Rangers, missing five players from the previous week, saw their unbeaten record ruined by lowly Myton Warriors....
THE victim of a £3,500 internet scam has warned buyers to beware online auctions. Howard Maloney of High Crompton fell victim to the scam on eBay after bidding for a...
FOOTBALL: GOALS from Macauley Harewood, Danny Murray and leading scorer Matty Russell – now returned from New Mills – handed Chadderton a 3-1 North-West Counties...
DESIGNS for Royton’s new leisure centre have officially been submitted to Oldham Council’s planning committee for consideration. The £8million centre will be...
The City kit boss and former Latics star writes every week for Chron Sport There’s the small matter of a Manchester derby at Old Trafford tonight. It promises to be...
IT had been 30 years since Neal Killen had competed in the bobsleigh — but the lack of practice didn’t stop the Dobcross policeman scooping gold. Neal and...
QUICK-THINKING students have been praised for helping to save the life of a vulnerable 14-year-old girl. The girl - not a pupil at the school - was threatening to throw...
A FORMER teacher has been charged as part of a probe into historical child sexual abuse at an Oldham primary school. Anthony Kerr (70), of Netherlees, Oldham, has been charged...
AN Oldham-born teenager found dead after she and her American boyfriend allegedly shot dead a police officer in Orlando, Florida, before killing themselves was “a pleasure...
HUNDREDS of Oldham pupils will have a day off school tomorrow (Wednesday) when teachers take part in a national strike. Only 32 of the borough’s 102 schools have...
JAMES Dayton has the potential to be one of Sky Bet League One’s best wingers, says Athletic manager Lee Johnson, who could throw him into the fray at Leyton Orient tonight....
OLDHAM East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams has repaid more than £900 in expenses after an overspend in accommodation costs. The Labour MP repaid £933.37 when she...
WITH Adam Files, Liam Thompson and David Cookson out injured, Oldham RL boss Scott Naylor is planning to bring in a couple of loan signings. It won't be immediately because...
Michael Meacher has accused the government of attempting to cover up how many people have had their benefit stopped. The Oldham West and Royton MP said claims that numbers can...
JONATHAN Grounds is set to make his 100th appearance for Athletic in tonight’s clash at Leyton Orient. Restored to his favoured left-back role, Grounds has been part of...
POLICE and trading standards officers have raided two town centre shops over alleged illegal cigarette sales - one for the second time in two months. Yorkshire Street...
DAVID Moyes has hit back at Manuel Pellegrini’s claim that Manchester United's glory days are a thing of the past. United and City clash at Old Trafford tonight and both...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s National Hunt cards are — KEMPTON 5.30 Cataria Girl 6.00 Enquiring...
A TEENAGER believed to be from Oldham has died after she and her American boyfriend allegedly shot dead a US police officer. Ex-pat Alexandria Hollinghurst (17), who moved to...
Date Published 24/03/2014
EUROPE’S largest cinema operator is to run the new cinema in Oldham’s old town hall. Following months of talks, the council and Odeon Cinemas have agreed plans to...
A 26-year-old man is in a critical condition with a serious head injury after the Kia Rio he was travelling in collided collided with the central reservation on Oldham Way....
JONSON Clarke-Harris has a message for those who doubt Athletic’s chances at Leyton Orient tomorrow. “Don’t expect us to go there not thinking we can win...
THE Fair Employment Charter is already gaining support from local firms. The initiative, designed to give workers a fair deal, was launched by council leader Jim McMahon at...
A woman who gave her best friend’s husband a kidney is up and running again - 10 miles, to be exact! Liz Whitworth (46), a member of Oldham and Royton Harriers athletics...