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Trains to be replaced by buses in run-up to Christmas Northern Rail is planning to close part of the busy line through Greenfield to Manchester Victoria over seven weekends in...
Date Published 07/06/2013
ROCHDALE Hornets and the RFL will try to unravel the mystery of missing match officials after Oldham under-20s secured a 46-20 win at Mayfield last night. It gave Oldham a 2-1...
PREMIERSHIP striker Lee Barnard, who is on loan at Oldham Athletic, has been accused of trying to kick tenants out of a block of flats he owns in Chelmsford. The Southampton...
OLDHAM East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams has revealed how she intends to tackle her constituency’s most pressing issues. She said: “These priorities are the...
FREESTYLE snowboarder Lewis Hopkinson is strapping on his bindings and sloping off to find success — at the age of seven! Talented Lewis, who learned to ski when he was...
A SPECIAL concert is being held to mark the first anniversary of Jamie Heaton’s death. The toddler was killed in the gas explosion that destroyed his Buckley Street home...
AN Oldham cocktail bar has faced the music - and a High Court judge - after playing recorded music without a licence. A music ban was imposed on the proprietor of Bees Knees,...
A GREAT-GREAT grandma has been given a special surprise on her 100th birthday: her soldier great-grandson hand-delivered a card from his boss, the Queen! Amy Robinson of...
ALEX Cisak’s departure has intensified Athletic’s hunt for two new goalkeepers. Yesterday morning the 24 year old had been set to stay at Boundary Park for another...
A RADICAL Muslim who formed a “terrorist partnership” with his wife and plotted to wage “violent Jihad” against the Jewish community in Britain has had his appeal against sentence...
STAND by for Steven Nield's return to first-team duty at centre in a match described by Oldham coach Scott Naylor as "the biggest of the season so far." Local boy...
A woman escaped serious injury after a biker flung from his machine in a crash flew through the air and hit her. Residents ran to help all three accident victims at the...
LEE Johnson is happy to play a waiting game when it comes to landing a prime goal scorer. Left with only Jose Baxter to call upon after the departure of Matt Smith, Robbie...
Fernandinho has completed his "dream" move to Manchester City. The Brazilian midfielder has switched from Shakhtar Donetsk for a fee the Ukrainian club have reported...
A ONE Oldham Business award finalist will be jetting off to Istanbul to discuss climate change with former US vice president Al Gore later this month. Ben Ingham, a sales...
CHRONICLE racing tipster Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards Newmarket 1.45 Stalactite 2.20 Nabucco 2.55 Enrol 3.30 Angel Gabrial...
Customers give verdict on conservatory boss’s latest venture A ROYTON tradesman who failed to complete work, is now causing nationwide upset with his latest business....
Date Published 06/06/2013
Heartbreak raid on eve of first anniversary of shop opening THIEVES have ransacked a bridal boutique in Lees and stolen designer wedding and bridesmaid dresses worth...
OLDHAM schools will be affected by a one-day teacher strike against Government pay and pension reforms later this month. Teachers’ unions NAS/UWT and NUT have served...
ALEX Cisak is now contracted to Athletic until the end of next season — but the goalkeeper could still be heading out of the Boundary Park door. Athletic had an option...
LUKE Simpson could get his chance to stake a claim as Athletic’s number two goalkeeper next season. The highly-rated 18 year old is set to understudy a new number one...
OLDHAM RL will take their first look at young centre Ryan Ravenscroft in the under-20s derby game at Rochdale tonight (8pm). Brought to the club by assistant coach Lee...
CRICKET: INVESTIGATIONS into the financial affairs of local cricket clubs have included the Lake Garage CLL, league secretary Alan Wright has confirmed. The Chronicle...
CHRONICLE racing tipster Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards NEWMARKET 2.10 Sefaat 2.40 Jubilante (nb) 3.10 Legends 3.45 Top Offer...
When Lauren Jones was diagnosed with autism, doctors told her parents that she would probably never be able to read and write. But they were determined to prove the medical...
Date Published 05/06/2013
MYSTERY surrounds a landmark business in Mumps as its approaches its centenary year. Oldham family business Williamsons, established in 1920, supplies fire and rescue...
BARRY Owen has assured worried Athletic supporters there are NO plans to sell the club to a consortium fronted by controversial businessman Stephen Vaughan. After talking to...
A DRUNK was given a 12-month community order and 120 hours unpaid work for assaulting police in Oldham town centre. Christopher Albert resisted arrest after pushing his...
A man who attended an EDL demo through Oldham town centre last month has received a suspended jail sentence for possessing a screwdriver in public. Suspicious Spindles...
OLDHAM RL are revved up and "looking forward" to their clash in Wrexham on Sunday with unbeaten Kingstone Press Championship One leaders North Wales Crusaders....
