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THE cabinet will discuss budget proposals for the 2014-2015 financial year at Monday’s meeting. Savings of £23 million had to be taken from the budget, including...
Date Published 21/02/2014
ATHLETIC are in prime position to grab the next Paul Scholes for themselves, says head of academy coaching Simon Cooper. Simon sees future grass-roots stars developing in...
POLICE are warning residents to be vigilant as rogue traders are working in the area to take advantage of the recent bad weather. Callers have been telling residents work...
A FED-UP motorist has complained about a huge pothole that has plagued drivers on a busy road for over a year. Judith Braithwaite hit the hole - deep enough to expose the...
Railway bosses have praised a cheerful employee for bringing a personal glow of warmth to grateful passengers. Richelle Walsh has installed an electric fire in the waiting...
THE Friends of Saddleworth Museum are holding a British tapas evening at the Navigation Inn, Dobcross, on Monday, February 24. Tickets cost £13.50 from Jane McCann on...
GOLF: SADDLEWORTH Golf Club’s David Pullen will take over as president of the Huddersfield and Halifax District Union next month. The 46 year old, who has been an...
OLDHAM Rugby Union Club’s under-16s, hindered by several late cry-offs, had to settle for a place in the Bowl competition after losing 29-14 at Southport in the Blacksticks...
NETBALL: GEMMA McDermott was the star of the show as Oldham hammered Halton 79-22. McDermott produced 13 interceptions to gain the player of the match award — her...
WITH Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson and Adam Scott sitting out the first World Championship event of the golf season, you would think that finding the winner might be a little...
SNOOKER: BIG-BREAK specialist Dean Sheridan achieved a personal milestone when he compiled a 128 clearance in a North Manchester Snooker League fixture. The 33-year-old...
CALLUM Macrae and Dan Parkin from accountancy software company Keytime, Denton Lane, are getting their legs waxed in aid of Dr Kershaw’s Hospice at Tymbuktu beauticians, Yorkshire...
MINISTER for Trade and Investment Lord Livingston was in Oldham to meet business giants 3M as part of a campaign to boost export revenues. The minister met staff at the...
NETBALL: OLDHAM’S Premier League side moved another step closer to retaining their title with a comprehensive 71-37 win over Team Bath Toucans. Oldham put their foot...
NETBALL: MANCHESTER Thunder overcame some initially stubborn resistance from Yorkshire Jets to record a 60-40 home victory in the Zeo Netball Superleague, their third in a...
A BUSINESS set up using redundancy money is flourishing after 10 years of serving customers across the world Oops A Daisies florists in Heron Street, Hollinwood, is run by...
OLDHAM Council has extended the deadline for residents to offer comments that could change the shape of the borough. The move was announced after last night’s Chronicle...
Praise for food on offer to young patients CELEBRITY chef James Martin has praised an exciting new menu for children and young people receiving care and treatment at The Royal...
RUGBY: HOLLINWOOD, who finished just below mid-table in Division Five of the Pennine League, go to Oldham St Anne’s on Saturday in the first round of the Standard...
RUGBY: FIRST together as boys, Oldham St Anne’s under-16s are now making big strides as teenagers. The young Saints could end the season with double glory. The new...
WORD is out that players, managers and officials will soon be banned from gambling on any football match, whether at home or abroad. As it stands, FA rules prohibit betting on...
TOMMY Wright had to be reminded that he was back for a fourth spell at Boundary Park — but there is no forgetting the wealth of experience he brings as Lee Johnson’s...
AN angry mum has blasted a Shaw medical practice as “heartless” after it turned away her sick two-year-old son when they were only five minutes late for an appointment...
PROPOSALS to encourage more residents to see social housing as an option following the introduction of the controversial “bedroom tax” will be discussed at Oldham...
CANADIAN international Terry Dunfield has joined Athletic until the end of the season. The midfielder, 32 yesterday, has signed a short-term deal subject to international...
OLDHAM RL will start their 2014 Kingstone Press Championship One campaign in South Wales without player-of-the-year Phil Joy. Coach Scott Naylor has confirmed prop-forward Joy...
OLDHAMERS have come out in support of cabbies as police and Oldham council moved to halt a spate of violent robberies against drivers Residents have taken to social media and...
“RUGBY mad” George Ford and Owen Farrell are ready to complete their journey from childhood friends to England team–mates in tomorrow’s RBS 6 Nations...
OLDHAM MP Debbie Abrahams has welcomed the intervention of church leaders in branding the Government’s changes to the welfare system as a “national crisis”....
AN Oldham man accused of sexual assaulting and trying to rape a teenage girl at Spindles shopping centre, appeared high on drugs at the time, a court heard. Mohammed Hassan...