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A TRIAL date has been set for a man charged with murder, following the death of a 53-year-old man in Oldham. David Warren Jack (46), of Stott House, appeared in court at...
Date Published 30/04/2013
The Rise and Fall of Little Voice, Manchester Opera House THE difficulty with staging “Little Voice” is attempting to eclipse the iconic performances that made the...
ABIGAIL’S PARTY, Lowry, Salford IT makes you wonder what Mike Leigh’s comedy would have been like if Sue, mother of the 15-year-old, never-seen party hostess...
ENJOY a talk at Failsworth Historical Society tomorrow with guest speaker Frida Millett entitled “Scattered Homes” about local homeless children of the past, their...
A SPRINGHEAD landlord has hit back at Oldham Council’s review into pub closures. Mark Hughes, who owns the Dog & Partridge pub and previously ran the Grotton Hotel,...
FOUR pets had a lucky escape when they were dumped at Dovestone Reservoir. Mark Hilton, director of Adventure Based Learning of Greenfield, spotted the two rabbits and two...
McMahon wants dialogue with schools considering change of status COUNCIL leader Jim McMahon is asking schools considering academy status to talk to the council before making a...
A BRAVE teenager whose face was ripped apart by a dog has urged the Government to make legal changes to prosecute owners. Chloe Walker from Shaw has spoken of her long battle...
Debra Kidd has found herself the unlikely leader of a national campaign against the Government’s education proposals. The Saddleworth School teacher has gone from the...
CASH-strapped construction contractors are cutting corners creating “sick buildings” that could lead to deaths. A cross-party inquiry into late payment chaired by...
GLENN Belezika has benefited from Athletic manager Lee Johnson's policy of giving young players a chance. And the inquisitive defender has repaid the confidence by remaining...
JAMIE Dallimore has quit Oldham Rugby - and left the club in the lurch, says coach Scott Naylor. Dallimore was adamant he wanted to go so the club released him from the...
FOOTBALL; OLDHAM Boro brought the curtain down on their North-West Counties League First Division campaign last night with a gritty 1-0 home victory against second-bottom Holker...
CHRONICLE racing tipster Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards
DANNY Gosset’s impressive first start for Athletic provided a glimpse into the future under manager Lee Johnson. The manager reiterated his desire to develop the...
Date Published 29/04/2013
ATHLETIC’S manager was a happy man following his young side’s effort in bringing home a point from the last-day trip to Leyton Orient. With Danny Gosset (18) making his debut...
FORMER Remploy workers have won jobs with a new company that has risen from the ashes. 4D Enterprises is employing 22 people, all axed from the Bardsley factory last year, to...
SCOTT Naylor was in no mood for making excuses after watching Oldham slip to their third defeat in four games against Tony Benson’s Oxford. While lauding the efforts of...
FIREFIGHTERS freed a man trapped in a car following a crash in Chadderton last night. Crews from Chadderton and Oldham were called to Fold Green, off Broadway, close to the...
Orient 1, Athletic 1 THE THEME of a celebratory, stress-free day out for Athletic supporters was outrageous fancy dress. By the time the final whistle brought down the...
A MAN has appeared at Bury Magistrates Court faced with a charge of attempted murder. Mark Pierson (48), of Belfield Road, Rochdale, was remanded in custody until his next...
OLDHAM 16, OXFORD 18 WHAT hurt the most? Dropping two more precious points or conceding defeat to Tony Benson and his Oxford team of Oldham old boys? In terms of season...
ZIPPY, Hulk Hogan, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs — there were plenty of characters at Latics’ last away game of the season. Hundreds of Oldham fans descended on...
CHRONICLE racing tipster Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards BATH 2.20 Marishi Ten 2.50 Pink Mischief 3.20 Refer 3.50 Silver Samba...
TONIGHT we report on a major boost for former Remploy workers who lost their jobs when the Ashton Road plant in Bardsley shut down last year. (click story for more)
MANCHESTER City play their first match since being dethroned as champions as West Ham visit the Etihad Stadium tomorrow. City's reign as Barclays Premier League...
Date Published 26/04/2013
A SELECTION of artwork by 16 artists from across the North-West is on show at The Millyard Gallery, The Square, Uppermill, for their spring exhibition until May 19. SAILING...
OLYMPIC medallist Chris Newton showed he is equally adept on two feet as he is on two wheels in the Virgin London Marathon. Newton, who starred for Great Britain in Games at...
THE FRIDAY THING: THIS is not a food review - unless you are a vampire, perhaps - but biting seems to be back on the menu in a big way. Louis Suarez, a Uruguayan footballer...
COUNCIL leader Jim McMahon says the best way to protect the town’s pubs is “simply to use them.” He spoke out after the council agreed to review the rapid...
