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TOC H 22, OLDHAM 28 RUGBY UNION: THE previous encounter between these two sides was a high-scoring affair and this latest match – played at Manor Park when Toc H’s ground was...
Date Published 25/01/2011
AN oldham councillor wants Greater Manchester’s transport chiefs to say “no thanks” to four trains an hour to London anbd instead press for longer trains....
Oldham Council has published details of all spending above £500 — a day before it was due to be named and shamed for not doing so. New rules requiring local...
Bus fares for Oldham pensioners will go up in April — and they may lose their right to travel cheaply on trams and trains as well as buses, as spending cuts bite....
RUGBY LEAGUE: SADDLEWORTH Rangers fell to a 24-10 first-round defeat at the hands of the same East Hull side they drew with the previous week. Keith Brennan’s men...
CORONATION Street star Jennie McAlpine took a break from filming on the cobbles yesterday to support a cause to close to her heart. Jennie, famed for playing larger-than-life...
RUGBY LEAGUE: OLDHAM St Anne’s coach Mick Cashin was pleased with the way his team battled back to give Hull Dockers a fright, before succumbing to a first-round Carnegie...
Oldham and the nine other councils in Greater Manchester are to become the first in the country to insist utility companies apply for permits to dig up local roads. The...
Couple renew their vows in ceremony planned by pupils IT was second time around for bride and groom Joe and Janette Hall when they tied the knot. The happy couple not only...
The Manchester City kit manager and former Athletic star writes every week for Chron Sport. DESPITE dominating possession for the majority of the game at Aston Villa,...
NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: IN-FORM Mossley have lost the services of defender Aaron Chalmers for tonight’s trip to Wakefield in Evo-Stik League Division One North (7.45pm...
OFFICERS fear slashing the number of traffic police in Greater Manchester and closing their Chadderton unit will increase road deaths in Oldham. Chief Constable Peter Fahy is...
FIREFIGHTERS were today still extinguishing a 50-car blaze in a scrapyard which started just before midnight last night. A total of 30 firefighters from crews in Oldham,...
Driving, daisies and football... all in a day’s work for Tony NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: IF Tony Mills thought 2010 was a busy year, the next 12 months won’t be any...
Tributes flood in for popular 17-year-old THE tragic sudden death of a much-loved Oldham teen has sparked a wave of touching tributes from across the borough. Oldham...
IF the manager of the year prize was being handed out this week, Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson would happily hand it over to his Blackpool counterpart Ian Holloway....
REUBEN Hazell reckons this Athletic squad has the most potential of any he has played in. The centre-back and captain played out his first Boundary Park season under John...
SWIMMING: JESSICA Lloyd has been chosen to represent England Schools in the home international tournament in March. The WISE competition (Wales, Ireland, Scotland and England)...
WALSALL midfielder Paul Marshall was an Athletic target in the summer, the player has revealed. The 21-year-old knew Paul Dickov when the pair were together at Manchester City...
Boss predicts a starring role for ‘big player’ DEFENCES watch out . . . there is more to come from Chris Taylor. That is the verdict of Athletic manager Paul...
TRIBUTES FOR TRAGIC TEENAGER COUNCIL REVEALS SPENDING LIST 'STREET' STAR BACKS HEALTH CAMPAIGN TRAFFIC POLICE FACE CUTBACKS CHANGING FACE OF OUR PUBS OAP BUS FARES TO...
Music From the Great Disaster Movies, Halle Orchestra, Bridgewater Hall, Manchester. NOT the kind of title that might point to a jolly night out, it may seem, but the range of...
Date Published 24/01/2011
THE LONG GOODBYE It’s said that all good things come to an end and sadly, most average things do as well. I’ve been writing this column for more than three years now and...
Oldham Planning Committee A DETACHED bungalow in Grasscroft is to be turned into a day school. The building at 164 Oldham Road will be registered with the Department for...
Building a focal point for Lees RESIDENTS in Lees are banding together in a bid to save an iconic building and put the heart back into the community. Mellor House, a...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards
NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: MOSSLEY eased to a 3-0 win over Harrogate Railway Athletic in Evo-Stik League Division One North. Matty Kay opened the scoring at Seel Park with the last...
OLDHAM’S mayor and mayoress have visited a unique children’s centre as part of its 30th anniversary celebrations. The Children with Disabilities Short Breaks...
FRUSTRATED residents in Roundthorn Road are asking whether Glodwick Lows really is a treasured beauty-spot or a dumping ground. They say developers of four houses opposite...
MANCHESTER City assistant boss Brian Kidd is confident the team will bounce back after their surprise 1-0 defeat at Aston Villa. Darren Bent repaid the first slice of his...
