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Date Published 11/03/2013
STUDENTS at The Radclyffe School took part in fun reading and writing activities for World Book Day. A live online streaming of the “Biggest Book Show on Earth”...
Date Published 08/03/2013
Glasses of champagne in hand, and beaming smiles across their faces — Sandra Langley and fiance Scott Normington have a lot to celebrate after becoming lucky winners of the...
THE Chronicle made a special delivery to Alt Primary School to coincide with a page of pupil-produced news appearing in the paper. The children were excited to see the...
THE LEADER of Oldham Council has dismissed rumours that £500,000 will be spent on a single statue as part of town-centre improvement plans. Councillor Jim McMahon is...
OLDHAM is part of a gas-risk hot-spot, where 15 per cent of appliances checked were found to be unsafe. Data from a gas-safety campaign revealed that of 8,004 appliances...
World champion inline skater Jenna Downing introduced her rollerblading sport to youngsters at Saddleworth School. The 10-times British champion skater encouraged Year 8 and...
NETBALL: ANOTHER full throttle performance saw leaders Oldham Netball Club under-16s wrap-up their North-West Junior League programme with a slick 84-13 defeat of Chester. The...
TABLE TENNIS: YORKSHIREMAN Darren Lindley had to fight off the challenge of young pretender James Chappell on his way to retaining the senior individual title at the Oldham Closed...
AN old folks’ group which has been running for almost 50 years is preparing for the end of an era after the committee revealed it would no longer be able to hold an annual...
HE was a fearsome opponent in the ring as Olympic wrestler Herbie Hall. But the heartbreak of losing wife Ethel after 65 years was too much to bear for Oldham’s Olympic...
OASIS Academy Oldham is on the right track after a damning Ofsted report. The Hollins Road secondary was told by Ofsted inspectors in November that it had serious weaknesses...
SPECIALIST nurses from Oldham will highlight the signs and symptoms of ovarian cancer as part of a national awareness drive. Gynaecology Macmillan Nurse Specialists at The...
A FOOD store was fined £10,000 after a customer slipped on a wet floor and broke her hip. Judy Godson suffered then injury at Heron Foods, a shop attached to Tommyfield...
Saddleworth Parish councillors have expressed concern at the growing number of planning applications received for small-scale wind turbines — and Oldham Council’s...
ROLL up, roll up — Saddleworth Show is back with a bang! This summer, the event welcomes Circus Sensible to join the fabulous array of attractions and exciting...
AROUND £10 million will be spent to develop Army bases in the North-West as part of plans to bring British troops home from Germany. Details of the investment in new...
LOCAL businesses are being urged to get involved with Oasis Academy Oldham following a visit by Britain’s biggest trade body. Damian Waters, North-West director of the...
The mum of a teenager who is within touching distance of winning a national TV dance competition is urging Oldhamers to get behind him and show their support. Rhys Yeomans...
Calling all fashionable mums — enjoy a style makeover this Mother’s Day weekend, as shopping experts team up with the Spindles Town Square Shopping Centre to revamp...
SHE may be named Angel but an 11-year-old girl from Oldham proved she can pack a punch after winning a world junior kickboxing championship title. Angel Curtis, from Moorside,...
A DRIVE to encourage more companies to consider exporting led to an Oldham business taking part in a Government-organised trip to Dublin. Safeguard, based on Westwood...
RUGBY LEAGUE HOLLINWOOD felt as if their pockets had been picked after an agonising 20-19 defeat at Burley Lions in Division Five of the Pennine League. Leading by a point...
SADDLEWORTH Rangers coach Emmerson Jackman hit out at his side’s lack of discipline after their opening-day loss to Wigan St Judes at Shaw Hall Bank Road. The hosts were...
LANCASHIRE AMATEUR LEAGUE TOP-of-the-table Oldham Hulmeians slipped to only their second defeat of the season as they lost 4-2 at Haydock-based Ashtonians in the Lancashire...
HUDDERSFIELD LEAGUE HEYSIDE secured an impressive 3-1 win at Holmfirth Town as they kept up their bid for promotion from the Huddersfield League Division Two. Playing with...
OLDHAM SUNDAY LEAGUE FAMOUS King George ‘A’ marched convincingly through to the semi-finals of the Midas Plumbing Oldham Sunday League President’s Trophy as...
REIGNING Kamasan final champion Pete Humphries got a big chunk of his qualifying points for this year’s renewal thanks to two wins in as many days on Partridge Lakes. In...
MANCHESTER PREMIER LEAGUE SPRINGHEAD followed up their poorest performance of the season with arguably their best of the campaign as they smashed reigning Bridgewater Office...
OLDHAM SUNDAY LEAGUE CARRION Crow enhanced their promotion prospects in the Martin Buckley Second Division of the Midas Plumbing Oldham Sunday League with victory over Royton...
