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Saddleworth parish councillors insist treasured open spaces and local character must not be lost in their recommendations on proposals for borough development. Oldham Council...
Date Published 28/02/2014
FIVE businesses have highlighted a £1million investment project to improve Oldham town centre’s range of independent shops. The businesses — two of which are...
RUGBY: CHRIS Hough’s enthusiasm is undimmed despite taking on a stiff task at Waterhead. The 33 year old has been installed in the hot seat for 2014 despite plenty...
RUGBY: OLDHAM St Anne’s are champing at the bit. With fewer than 48 hours to go before the start of the new National Conference League season, coach Mick Fogerty...
CHARLIE MacDonald hopes he has done enough to earn another starting spot at Tranmere - so he can right some wrongs. The striker marked the end of a four-match exile from the...
TRANMERE Rovers was to have had a new chairman in preoperty developer Michael Wilde and a new manager in ex-Barcelona and Chelsea full-back Albert Ferrer. Wilde, the former...
FIRMS at a modern Oldham business park say the lack of fast internet connections is hampering trade. The 14 companies at Salmon Fields Business Village say offices are...
TWO young girls and their father were taken to hospital following a bedroom fire at a terrace house in Gainsborough Avenue, Coppice, this morning. The girls, aged 16 and 10,...
THE long-awaited regeneration of Oldham Mumps is starting to take shape. Plans have been approved for a new restaurant, bar and offices in a former nightclub. Planning...
HAVING to watch not play has increased a refreshed Korey Smith’s hunger to get back involved with Athletic again, says his manager Lee Johnson. Johnson is set to call on...
SHOW me you have pride in the jersey is Scott Naylor's challenge to the 17 players who will lift the curtain on Oldham's 2014 campaign in South Wales this weekend. Eager to...
Genseric Kusunga is set to miss most of the remainder of the season after pulling a thigh muscle. Manager Lee Johnson said the versatile defender (25), now out of suspension -...
SERGIO Aguero appears to be winning his battle to be fit for Sunday’s Capital One Cup Final. The Manchester City striker has been sidelined for a month with a hamstring...
LAST September’s play-offs disappointment will finally be wiped from Scott Naylor’s memory once the new season gets underway in Maesteg on Sunday. Oldham coach...
ROUGHYEDS skipper Lewis Palfrey believes his team already belongs in the Kingstone Press Championship - and he fully intends to make it there at the end of this season. Oldham...
Athletic manager Lee Johnson’s disappointment at his side’s awful first-half showing in the Dons defeat on Tuesday night was great. But he sees tomorrow’s...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards LINGFIELD 1.10 College Doll 1.40 Rose Garnet 2.15 Hinton Admiral...
RESIDENTS have been reduced to tears at the sight of the felling of dozens of trees and wildlife habitats to make way for the Foxdenton development and new road junction. The...
Date Published 27/02/2014
THE Oldham father of murdered soldier Lee Rigby last night said the sentences given to his son’s killers represent justice. An emotional Phil McClure spoke of his raw...
A SUBSIDING building which forced a halt to tram services in Oldham town centre could be demolished. And questions are now being raised about whether the Metrolink...
HUNDREDS of flyers have been distributed by residents around Shawside Park in the fight to save the only remaining green space in central Shaw. With one day left for residents...
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM, Lowry, Salford, to Saturday IT is sometimes disconcerting to watch something that seems new to you, only to find out later that you have seen...
ATHLETIC could be strengthened at Tranmere by welcoming back two key figures. Captain Korey Smith was set to take a full part in training this morning after three matches out...
DAFFODILS and leeks will still be out for St David's Day when Oldham kick off their 2014 Championship One campaign in Maesteg at the head of the Valleys. Unlike previous trips...
Boxing: MANAGER Gary Hyde believes Oldham middleweight prospect Mark Heffron could be on the brink of American boxing superstardom. Former amateur champion Heffron (22) is...
NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: HOLDERS Mossley were sent crashing out of the Manchester Premier Cup at the semi-final stage last night. The Lilywhites were beaten 3-0 at Seel Park...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards LINGFIELD 1.30 Barbary 2.00 Officer In Command 2.30 Conserve 3.00...
TRANMERE Rovers were to have had a new chairman in property developer Michael Wilde and a new manager in ex-Barcelona and Chelsea full-back Albert Ferrer. Wilde, the former...
TRAM services were disrupted through Oldham town centre for several hours yesterday amid fears over the safety of an empty building on Union Street. Oldham Central and King...
Date Published 26/02/2014
A BODY recovered from Dovestone reservoir on Monday is believed to be that of missing Failsworth father Craig Wilcox. The 28 year old was was last seen on January 6 at the...
