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A DISTRICT nurse penned a steamy tale of a health visitor bedding a dying patient before killing him — and sold her book to patients, a tribunal heard. Kathleen Pugh...
Date Published 30/10/2012
FANTASTIC fireworks and family fun will be the headline attractions as Oldham’s Bonfire Night experience returns with a bang. A spectacular fireworks display will be the...
DOCTORS currently working out of a former shop will be moving into a new £2million building next year. Staff at Lees Road Surgery, operated by Drs Naresh Mistry and...
THE Oldham College was praised for its commitment to raising awareness of renewable energy and providing training opportunities for those working for “green” companies...
PROPOSALS to axe a vital Oldham, service could leave needy people “on the scrap heap”. Fears were raised as it was revealed the Family Information Service (FIS),...
SAMANTHA Ludlam has strutted to success with an award for her business. Despite opening her online store J’Adore Vintage only last year, the 31 year old from High...
THERE has been a mixed reaction to changes in local bus services throughout the area. Though Oldham to Manchester services have improved,, some Saddleworth residents have...
TRIBUTES have been paid to talented cricketer Michael Garside, who has died suddenly aged 21. Michael raised in Springhead, died at home in Harlow, Essex, on October 18....
KEVIN Sinfield’s appointment as England Rugby League captain has received the support of Members of Parliament after a motion was tabled in the House of Commons. The...
CRICKET: BOWLERS will be restricted to a maximum of 15 overs an innings in Division One of the Saddleworth and District Cricket League next season. The new rule will...
Partial demolition of the former Afro Caribbean Project premises in Clegg Street left the building in a dangerous state. Council contractors were called in to carry out...
A SELFLESS family battling the effects of a devastating road accident that left nine-year-old Adam McQuillan in hospital for eight months, is to make Christmas special for other...
Maple Mill should be demolished because it is a dangerous eyesore and a magnet for vandals, according to residents. Their comments came after fire-fighters spent nearly two...
A COMPUTER techie furious at being sacked by his bosses at an Oldham security company got his revenge by hacking into their system and wreaking havoc.. Mark Gathercole, who...
REECE Wabara would be happy to play for Athletic beyond his second month on loan at the club. Manchester City's right back produced his most defensive-minded performance yet...
OLDHAM RL's number of backs signed on for 2013 has risen to six with the capture of former Leeds Rhinos winger Mo Agoro. Agoro (19) is the third young player to join Roughyeds...
REFEREES are becoming as reviled as bankers. A catalogue of mistakes over the weekend saw Luis Suarez’s late derby-winning goal ruled out incorrectly for offside, Javier...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards NOTTINGHAM 12.20 Whitecrest 12.50 Elysian Heights 1.20 Gabrial The...
ATHLETIC are working on getting maximum value from Matt Derbyshire after Paul Dickov revealed the star striker will have his loan spell extended at Boundary Park. The...
Date Published 29/10/2012
LEE Croft has admitted he experienced the lowest point of his career after accusations he racially abused a black ball-boy. The incident at Sheffield United on October 13...
AFTER two seasons in the reserves, Steven Nield has been elevated to Oldham RL Club's senior squad with a one-year contract. The 21-year-old full-back, top try scorer in the...
OLDHAMERS paid their first visit in 10 months to the Coliseum on Friday and Saturday — and for most it was like they had never been away. With a host of familiar TV...
Crawley 1, Athletic 1 Baxter on the mark again STURDY in spirit despite the horror of losing Jean-Yves Mvoto to an early red card, Athletic gained the point they deserved...
FIREFIGHTERS have spent two days tackling a fire at Hathershaw’s Maple mill. The blaze, in a corner of a yard, engulfed two lorry trailers full of wooden cabinet doors...
PAUL Dickov saluted an all-round team effort while admitting regret the players couldn’t quite manage a victory. Both sides ended up with 10 men. Jean-Yves Mvoto was...
A MAN found seriously injured and unconscious in Oldham town centre yesterday has died. The man, in his 30s, was found by the multi-storey car park in Hobson Street at 7.40am....
SIR Alex Ferguson expects another pulsating clash when Chelsea and Manchester United meet again on Wednesday following the Reds’ ending of the Londoners’ unbeaten run...
FIREFIGHTERS launched a safety campaign following the death of an 83-year-old man in a house fire. Fire crews received reports of a man trapped upstairs in a mid-terraced...
Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany is adamant he hasn’t been affected by criticism. Though they are a point off top spot in the Barclays Premier League, City have...
FOOTBALL: MOSSLEY moved eight points clear at the top of Evo-Stik League Division One North following a 2-0 triumph over Lancaster City at Seel Park. In-form Kayde Coppin...