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AFTER a gap of almost nine years, inspirational midfield man Paul Murray is back at Boundary Park with a promise to help the club on and off the field. The 36 year old,...
Date Published 30/01/2013
ROBERTO Mancini knows Mario Balotelli’s departure could harm Manchester City’s title hopes - but believes the move to AC Milan is what the forward needs. The...
MANCHESTER United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has until Friday afternoon to decide whether to contest his FA misconduct charge. Ferguson said last week he thought the issue was...
CHRONICLE racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s tips for tomorrow’s cards are - WOLVERHAMPTON 4.50 Colbyor 5.20 Hiddon Coin 5.50 Monzino 6.20...
Win a wedding day to remember courtesy of generous local wedding service suppliers. For your chance to win this great prize simply collect three tokens, which will start...
Date Published 29/01/2013
Boxing club knocks out gym gear to Ghana after phone call to an old pal OLDHAM Boxing and Personal Development Club is set to help promising boxers in Africa in their pursuit...
Ferrari with a n-ice set of wheels You could have been forgiven for thinking a celeb had popped into Oldham when this Ferrari was spotted in Napier Street East. But the...
FOOTBALL: SNOW put paid to the local non-league schedule at the weekend. Mossley's clash with Goole in Evo-Stik League Division One North was postponed. And in Vodkat...
THE new head of the North-West Counter Terrorism Unit (NW CTU) is warning Oldhamers to be vigilant in spotting suspicious behaviour. A week-long campaign has been launched...
THE world’s top rugby league player was the guest of honour at the annual Saddleworth Rangers Burns Night. Oldham’s Leeds and England captain Kevin Sinfield...
“KEEP on Runnin’” is an old Spencer Davis song and whenever I think of Chris Davies MEP the 1960s hit rocks into my head. As you may know, Chris, from...
Everything about the European Parliament in Strasbourg is big, from the building and the number of MEPs (758) to the budget and the bureaucracy. Chronicle reporter Martyn Torr...
TABLE TENNIS: THERE was a bizarre outcome in round one of the Oldham and District Table Tennis League’s Handicap Cup competitions. Unison ‘C’ took on Our...
RUGBY UNION: PLAYERS and officials from Oldham RU were left kicking their heels again after a deluge of snow wiped out all fixtures involving the club. The first team was...
The City kit boss and former Latics star writes every week for Chron Sport I WATCHED with pride as my former team Athletic produced a brilliant display to knock Liverpool out of...
SIMON Corney was deep in thought. The biggest game to hit Boundary Park in nearly a decade was still a good 90 minutes away from kicking off. The chairman was alone in his...
LITTLE readers aged under five can enjoy a free Stories and Rhymes with Bookstart tomorrow, from 2 to 3pm, at Failsworth Library, Oldham Road. 0161 770 8014. SKIP the...
COME together to celebrate 50 years since the Beatles came to Oldham The Fab Four hit the Chronicle headlines when they played at the Astoria in King Street on February 12,...
METROLINK work will close more Oldham roads, says transport for Greater Manchester. From Friday the Manchester Street roundabout will close from 8pm-6am Monday to Friday, for...
WATERHEAD Academy has been told it must do better following its first OFSTED inspection. The Huddersfield Road school, which opened in 2010, scored an overall rating of grade...
GREATER Manchester’s Police and Crime Commissioner Tony Lloyd brought his “policing roadshow” to Oldham to listen to public views on crime and GMP’s...
A PEST problem sweeping Oldham has prompted councillors to demand the dropping of big proposed hikes in pest control charges. The council budget includes plans to raise...
Red-faced United star’s car nabbed after he leaves it on drive with engine running MANCHESTER United star Paul Scholes scored an own goal when he left his car on the...
13 workers disciplined, three sacked in a year THIRTEEN Oldham careworkers faced disciplinary action in 2011-12, and three were dismissed. The figures were revealed in...
ESSENTIAL services could face the axe as Oldham Council struggles to balance its books over the next few years. The stark warning has followed the announcement that council...
OLDHAM war memorial will be refurbished ahead of next year’s 100th anniversary of the start of the First World War. Oldham Council’s cabinet approved the plan after hearing...
A £900,000 fund to launch co-operative schemes across the borough could soon be up for grabs. Councillors agreed to pull together the cash lying unused in accounts...
ATHLETIC manager Paul Dickov is desperate for an upturn in fortunes in npower League One. PAUL Dickov considers himself lucky to be in employment as a manager. He says he...
PAUL Murray is back at Boundary Park. The experienced 36 year old, released last week by Hartlepool, has signed to the end of the season. Murray played 105 times for...
FORMER Rochdale Hornets powerhouse Danny Samuel has signed for Oldham RL for a year, after training with the club for several weeks. The 27-year-old, second-row forward was at...