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Diggle 4, Shelley 1 DIGGLE manager Richard Devy revealed the reason behind his side's recent excellent run of form in Division One of the Huddersfield and District...
Date Published 17/02/2017
JOSE Mourinho criticised Manchester United's players for their unprofessional approach to the Europa League clash with St Etienne. Zlatan Ibrahimovic's first hat-trick for the...
A SPATE of vandalism on several cars in a quiet Chadderton street has left distraught residents mystified as to why they are being consistently targeted. Taxi driver Mohammed...
Date Published 16/02/2017
A LOVING mum is going to great lengths to secure her seven-year-old daughter an audience with the "love of her life" Justin Bieber. Kayleigh Lea, from Royton, wrote...
PRIMARY school children have come out on top after winning an Oldham-wide cheerleading competition. Pupils from Knowsley Junior School, in Springhead, are celebrating a double...
HEALTH watchdogs and families hailed an Oldham service which provides end-of-life care for patients. Dr Kershaw's Hospice at Home scheme which was set up one year ago this...
JOHN Sheridan has full confidence in every one of his players to do the job asked of them, hinting at further changes to the starting line-up at Swindon on Saturday. Aaron...
JODI Eyre has already clinched the Manchester title and narrowly missed out on being crowned Miss England. Now Jodi, from Shaw, is making a sweeping return to the pageant scene...
MANCHESTER Metrolink's new Second City Crossing line is on track to open to passengers later this month, Transport for Greater Manchester have announced. Subject to final...
BEN Thaler, one of England's top referees, will handle Oldham's Kingstone Press Championship game against London Broncos at Bower Fold, Stalybridge on Sunday (3pm...
STRUGGLING Swindon Town fell to a fifth straight defeat at Northampton, leaving them mired in the bottom-four of Sky Bet League One with head coach Luke Williams...
PLANS to merge Oldham, Tameside and Stockport colleges have been scrapped, the Chronicle can reveal. The three-way proposal to create a new "super college" for East...
WHILE stretching their advantage over rivals at the bottom with a series of excellent results, Athletic's players are getting stuck into yoga to stay fit for the...
ANDY Burnham says a wake-up call is needed over Greater Manchester's illegal levels of air pollution. The Labour Party candidate in Greater Manchester's mayoral elections has...
SADDLEWORTH Rangers' new clubhouse is to be named after one of their favourite sons. The 'Terry Flanagan Clubhouse' is due to open on March 10 - and the former Great Britain...
NORTH East Manchester Hawks produced a four-timer on a stunning weekend for the handball club. These included league and cup wins for the men's team, a first league win of...
JOSE Mourinho believes Manchester United will end up "in trouble" if they continue to fight on all fronts. Tonight's Europa League last-32 first leg against St...
MOTORISTS faced severe delays on the westbound M62 this morning following a collision between two vehicles. Lanes two and three were closed between junction 23 (Huddersfield) and...
WAYNE Rooney could look to leave Manchester United due to his lack of playing time, according to ex-teammate Paul Scholes. United skipper Rooney (31) has not started a Premier...
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ARE these Oldham's most pointless road signs? Chronicle photographer Anthony Miller spotted the 20mph speed limit signs at the entrance to a dead end street off Hollins...
Date Published 15/02/2017
A FORMER police officer from Oldham haunted by the demons of horrific tragedies filed his own death report before taking his life, an inquest heard. Andrew Summerscales (46)...
KNITTERS and needle workers across Oldham have been busy creating thousands of mini hats for a national campaign. Age UK Oldham has been tasked with creating 12,000 of the...
A TEACHING union is demanding an apology from former Education Secretary Michael Gove for "squandering" millions on failed university technical colleges. UTCs which...
OLYMPIC hockey star Nicola White is backing the 2017 Oldham Sports Awards and highlighted the parallels between sport and business at an awards breakfast event. The Olympic...
JOHN Sheridan was happy to heap the praise on his hard-working players as Athletic took another step towards safety last night. An early goal from Ollie Banks proved the...
DEDICATION and commitment to Oldham's arts scene has earned Rachel Wood the title of Best Local Authority Arts Champion. Oldham Council arts development officer Rachel was...
A TOWN centre footbridge has officially reopened after four-month refurbishment project. The Union Street West footbridge, which runs over Oldham Way, was closed on October 3...
A FUNDRAISING event was held in memory of a six-year-old girl who died suddenly of meningitis. Well-wishers and friends have raised £650 for the family of Layla-Rose...
A FORTHRIGHT bank customer is urging villagers to join a movement to bring a new bank to their community. Dr Richard Knowles has exchanged a series of letters with bosses at...
