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DRUGS worth £100,000 have been seized in a week-long police operation in the continuing fight against organised crime. The Department for Work and Pensions and Oldham...
Date Published 13/02/2013
FOOTBALL: SAM Madeley got the vital goal as Mossley defeated Maine Road 1-0 in the last four of the Manchester Premier Cup at Seel Park last night. The Lilywhites were...
A MASKED thug jailed for terrorising motorists in a series of brutal carjackings failed to convince Appeal Court judges his sentence was too harsh. Ryan Griffin (27) was...
CHRONICLE racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s tips for tomorrow’s cards are - KEMPTON 5.00 Kaylee 5.30 Bussa 6.00 Kalahari Breeze 6.30 Vitznau...
THE mother of an Asperger syndrome sufferer who lost two parrots in a burglary fears she may have to move after the upsetting ordeal. The victim celebrates his birthday today...
DEVELOPERS are ready to move ahead with ambitious plans to regenerate Royton town centre. We have the details. click story for more
CONSTRUCTION students Jack Stokes, Daniel O’Grady and Peter Hawley officially launched the start of work on a new £7 million building at Oldham College. They took part in the...
Date Published 12/02/2013
Lout robbed his Samaritan on Christmas Day A SINGLE mother whose home was broken into by a drunken neighbour on Christmas Day had tried to help the criminal to turn his life...
AN Oldham police officer denied assaulting a man in custody when he appeared at Manchester city magistrates on Friday. Sgt Richard Miller is accused of attacking a 32-year-old...
A CAR overturned and rolled down an embankment in icy conditions in Denshaw last night. Police, a fire crew and paramedics were called to Ripponden Road, close to the M62, at...
Oldham received more than £1.5 million in National Lottery grants last year. Over 50 grants were awarded across the area, including £258,042 to Mahdlo (Oldham...
The boss of troubled firm Sellers has revealed the extent of the company’s problems - and his optimistic survival plan. Last week we reported how employees at the...
FAMILY and friends are rallying round to pay for equipment and treatment for a little girl with a unique set of medical conditions. Millie Moran is 18 months old and has...
TABLE TENNIS: GLODWICK ‘B’ recorded back-to-back wins for the first time since October thanks to a 7-3 victory at Unison ‘A’ in Division One of the...
A PENSIONER had to undergo hip-replacement surgery after being violently pushed to the ground as he got on a bus. The 70 year old was trying to board the Oldham-bound number...
The City kit boss and former Latics star writes every week for Chron Sport MANCHESTER City’s 3-1 defeat at Southampton was one of those days when everything goes wrong....
FORMER Manchester United striker Ole Gunnar Solskjaer hopes to return to Old Trafford as manager one day. The 39–year–old Norwegian spent more than a decade with...
OLDHAM Council is planning to place statues of famous Oldhamers along the Union Street route of Metrolink. Here’s another candidate; comic legend Eric. Oldham-born comic...
OLDHAM RL will officially launch their new season with a supporters’ “meet-the-players” evening at Whitebank on February 23. Coach Scott Naylor, his...
Will confident of winning bragging rights over cousins POSTER boy Will Parker is hoping for a Merseyside double on and off the pitch. That’s because the 10-year-old...
FOOTBALL: MOSSLEY completed a double swoop ahead of tonight’s Manchester FA Premier cup clash with Maine Road at Seel Park (7.45pm kick-off). Hyde FC striker Danny...
FOOTBALL: MOSSLEY’S title hopes suffered a potentially fatal blow in Evo-Stik League Division One North as they went down 2-1 at Skelmersdale United. The result sent...
NME Awards Tour, Manchester Academy TO see a decent band for less than £20 is a rare treat. To pay that to watch four is bordering on cut-price! But that’s...
Infuriated Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini expects an immediate reaction from his players after they seemingly surrendered the league crown at Southampton. The...
SIR Alex Ferguson has run out of things to say about long–serving Manchester United star Ryan Giggs. The veteran Welshman opened the scoring in yesterday's 2–0 win...
A DECISION to put statues of famous Oldhamers along Union Street when Metrolink arrives has sparked a furiously debate about the cost. But supporters of the idea are already...
TONY Philliskirk was fulsome in his praise for his players after their emphatic end to a miserable run of form. The stand-in boss said the drop into the relegation places in...
TWO speed traps could be placed along Oldham Road (B6194) to alleviate long-running problems for residents. Crompton councillor, Diane Williamson, began her campaign after...
COUNCILLOR Abdul Jabbar, Oldham’s cabinet finance chief, talks exclusively to Chronicle reporter ANDREW RUDKIN about how the welfare reforms from bedroom tax to benefit...
THE thousands of Oldhamers about to be caught up in the benefits shake-up are being urged to get one step ahead by looking for help now. Councillor Abdul Jabbar said the local...
