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JUDGES were bowled over by the array of colour on display at this year's annual Saddleworth in Bloom competition. The winners proudly showcased the fruits of their...
Date Published 10/08/2017
JOHN Sheridan felt his side were operating well within themselves for periods during the home loss to Burton Albion last night. The decisive goal in a 3-2 defeat in the Carabao...
SUPERB customer service has been recognised at the annual Oldham Town Centre Business Awards. Organised by Oldham Council and the Town Centre Business Partnership, the awards...
ANIMAL life-saving equipment and potentially dangerous drugs were among items stolen during a raid on a not-for-profit veterinary clinic in Failsworth. The Animal Trust...
IN a "laughable" break-in thieves raided a Failsworth gift shop for one hour and made off with a measly £1. CCTV footage captured a man ambling at the front of...
A "GIANT" picnic was held in Mossley as residents proved land formerly earmarked for auction was "a much-loved part of the community." Dozens of residents...
CHADDERTON residents could be getting protection close to their homes after a spate of anti-social behaviour at Freehold Metrolink Station. Residents close to the tram stop...
MAGGIE'S Oldham supporters will be able to get an exclusive look behind the scenes at some of the borough's cultural gems as a new fundraising event is launched. The Maggie's...
OLDHAM Council have confirmed they are reviewing the car allowance scheme for staff later this year as the leader of the opposition hits out at the "financial madness"...
Police have arrested three teenagers over a stabbing in Oldham. As reported in Tuesday's Chronicle, officers were called by the ambulance service to Spencer Street, Higginshaw,...
CUSTOMERS in Shaw will be able to enjoy a new look Tesco Express from Tuesday, August 22 as the store undergoes a refurbishment. The Market Street store closed for two weeks on...
LIAM Thompson is battling to be fit for the home clash with Bradford Bulls on Sunday. The forward played through the pain barrier during last week's defeat at Sheffield Eagles,...
CONNOR Ripley em-erged with a smile after again becoming the centre of attention for Athletic supporters. In the end, the former favourite got away with a Carabao Cup...
WALSALL are looking for solutions to their goals problem ahead of the meeting with Athletic this weekend. Jon Whitney has former fans' favourite Matty Fryatt training with the...
DISAPPOINTMENT was etched all over the face of Crompton captain Simon Wright as all hope of getting a Wood Cup final result at the first attempt was quashed by the...
ATHLETIC 2, BURTON ALBION 3 LUCAS Akins slotted in the decisive penalty in the 86th minute to send Athletic out of the Carabao Cup at the first-round stage. Ryan McLaughlin...
Date Published 09/08/2017
MEMORIAL benches in honour of two much-loved Royton mums who lost their lives in the Manchester Arena terror attack will be unveiled next month. After a long campaign,...
A HEALTH worker has been specially chosen to receive the prestigious title of Queen's Nurse. Sara Handley, a nurse from Royton, is one of only a handful of nurses nationwide to...
A DEDICATED fundraiser said she was "overwhelmed" when she heard about the latest donor to her campaign for Maggie's Oldham cancer care centre. Mum-of-two Sharon...
A NURSE who is terrified of flying is to make a skydive to help raise funds for a tiny charity. Mother of three, Alison Labrey, from Dobcross, is conquering her lifelong fears...
ATHLETIC skipper Peter Clarke believes his side can turn the tables on Burton Albion tonight and make it into round two of the Carabao Cup. Clarke (35) goes up against former...
HE'S flipped burgers with US president Barack Obama and cooked for the Queen. And now the Crompton House pupil turned head chef for the Prime Minister at Chequers has...
A NEW system costing more than £300,000 has been installed on two hospital maternity units to improve safety during labour. The electronic fetal heart monitor, which has...
DEMOLITION has begun at a former Shaw pub as developers make way for 10 new properties. The former Cricketer's Arms will be flattened to allow for eight "much-needed"...
HAS a hard life in the north left you looking tired and over worked? Then you may find an opportunity awaits you on the big screen. It may be stark contrast to the...
INNOVATIVE ideas could be in with a chance to win vital funding with the launch of a new crowdfunding event. "Funded with Food" is an investment event with a...
IT was a crowning moment for one young girl this weekend. Families flocked to Garden Suburb to see Talulah Charlesworth fronting a parade, as she was formally crowned rose...
A TEAM of volunteers from McDonald's restaurants and Oldham Athletic Girls FC carried out a clean-up on Higginshaw Lane. Darren Price, McDonald's franchisee, and staff from two...
A MAN who vowed to never stop looking for his lost brother has sadly died just over 17 months after his mother passed away. The Chronicle understands that Tommy Nuttall, from...
A SECTION of Huddersfield Road has been closed off as work is being carried out on the sewage system. One lane in front of the Waterhead Academy, Oldham, has been cordoned off...