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CHADDERTON man Gary Leese (49) is helping ex-Remploy workers and disabled people get back into employment with a new work club in Oldham. It takes place on Thursdays until...
Date Published 25/01/2013
RED Retro Wines is a Chadderton family business with its roots firmly in Bulgaria. It was founded by Oldham businessman Dave Turner soon after he and his wife, June, retired...
At 79 he’s told he is too old for health MOT A CHADDERTON pensioner denied a free health check for being too old has branded the NHS ageist. Roy Barrass had just...
AN OLDHAM firm that managed to fight through the ravages of the Second World War has lost its battle with the recession. Bosses at Pallets and Packing Cases — formerly...
All change at the top of Oldham police THE man who halved serious crime in Oldham in three years is moving on. Chief Supt Tim Forber is to represent the police at AGMA,...
RUGBY: THE Oldham Youth and Junior Cups will continue in 2013. Rugby Oldham, the Oldham RLFC Independent Supporters’ Trust, the Oldham Amateur League and the Oldham...
Radio presenter Big Al made a welcome return to 96.2 the Revolution on Sunday, more than a year after being fired by boss Steve Penk after a row. Here Al starts a weekly run of...
RUGBY: AFTER helping Waterhead gain promotion by a string of impressive displays, Andy Sands is now plotting to cement the club’s place in Division One of the National...
RUGBY: SADDLEWORTH Rangers hit the road in round three of the Challenge Cup. Emerson Jackman’s side have been drawn away to Hunslet Old Boys, with the match taking...
DELLA and James Wright from Royton, raised £193 at Asda Living, Elk Mill on January 17 and £389 at Asda Chadderton on January 19 for charity. The couple have been...
BERNARD Halford remembers as if it were yesterday. "We took £7,644 in gate receipts," he recalls, whipping out the exact figure as if he had freshly...
A ROYTON firm has bought its premises and invested in new machinery after fixing a £1.9 million bank funding package. The investment is part of an ambitious growth...
OLDHAM Council’s aim is to keep older people out of residential care for as long as possible. The borough’s population will have grown by 10,900 (4.5 per cent) by...
TWO men were arrested and bailed following the seizure of dozens of cannabis plants in Provident Street, Shaw, yesterday. Neighbours tipped off the police and officers found...
FOR one day only, Jose Baxter will hate the team he loves. Athletic’s talisman striker is counting down the hours to Sunday’s confrontation with Liverpool, the...
The Latics star writes every week for Chron Sport IN the changing room after the game at Meadow Lane, I repeated to the players something various managers have told me in the...
A 97-year-old woman and other frail pensioners were given just days to leave their nursing home when the owners took the decision to close. Families of 10 residents at Yew...
A PET cockatiel caused the death of an 84-year-old woman when she contracted a rare lung conditin. Lilian Kershaw became progressively breathless in the home she shared with...
Players must buck up, says Weso LIVERPOOL fan James Wesolowski believes manager Paul Dickov has been badly let down on the team’s recent awful run — and that...
‘LOOK and learn’ is the message being dished out to his players by Athletic manager Paul Dickov ahead of the highest-profile game at Boundary Park in six years....
DEAN Bouzanis is relishing the chance to show Liverpool what they are missing. The 22-year-old Australian ’keeper spent five-and-a-half years on the Anfield pay roll and...
Jean-Yves Mvoto v Daniel Sturridge It's difficult to read whether Brendan Rodgers will opt to play Luis Suarez or Daniel Sturridge as the central focus of his probable...
ROBBIE Simpson hopes the shock factor of playing at Boundary Park on Sunday will have just the right effect on Liverpool. Sunday’s FA Cup tie will be played at a stadium...
AS ATHLETIC aim to take down Liverpool, regular captain Dean Furman will be in action in a decisive game of his own. South Africa’s man of the match in the 2-0 African...
CHRONICLE racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s tips for tomorrow’s cards are -
A HOLLINWOOD company has just the ticket for people who dream of saying curtains to work and letting the light in on a millionaire lifestyle. Five Star Blinds staff will hand...
Suspect suffered broken arm A POLICE sergeant has been charged with common assault after being accused of dragging a handcuffed suspect along the floor at Chadderton custody...
OLDHAMERS have been questioning whether the proposed 3.5 per cent hike in council tax can be imposed without a referendum. The Chronicle reported on Wednesday that the overall...
A FAILSWORTH grandmother died after contracting a rare illness brought on by the family's pet bird. click story for more
Oldham’s most troubled families cost the council up to £50,000 each a year, council chiefs have revealed. In one year, one “moderately troubled” family...
Date Published 24/01/2013
