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John O'Shea believes the secret to Manchester United's Premier League title drive is simple – keep giving the ball to Dimitar Berbatov. If Wayne Rooney is struggling to find...
Date Published 24/01/2011
NHS Oldham board meeting INCREASING numbers of people are facing a wait in excess of four hours at the Royal Oldham Hospital’s accident and emergency department....
A FORMER Saddleworth School pupil is hoping to conjure up some movie magic by shooting his very own feature film. James Pugh (19) is one of a crop of enthusiastic students at...
OLDHAM RL skipper Neil Roden picked up his man-of-the-match prize after yesterday's 50-0 SEAT Trophy drubbing of Whitehaven at Whitebank — and promptly gave it to his...
Oasis Academy a ‘sign of hope for the community’ “LET’S celebrate!” That was the message as the first sod was cut at Oasis Academy Oldham. Pupils donned hard hats and...
PAUL DICKOV saluted a hard-working performance from his players after Athletic secured a second consecutive league ‘double’ against Brentford. Fresh from seeing...
OLDHAM 50, WHITEHAVEN 0 MUCH more of this and Roughyeds will be thinking of improving the Whitebank Stadium by knocking together a trophy cabinet and putting it up in the...
OLDHAM teams have paid silent tributes to a referee who died after collapsing during a football match. Ken Cribben (61) was in charge of the under-18s game between Manchester...
A SHAW woman who waged a two-and-a-half year battle against cervical cancer has joined Oldham’s Macmillan nurses to send out a vital message which could save lives....
TWO people were taken to hospital after a head-on collision between a Nissan Micra and Kia Ceed in Mossley. The Micra, driven by a 53-year-old woman, ended up in a field after...
A SECURITY contractor accused of murdering two colleagues in Iraq will have to wait until next month to find out his fate. The trial of Danny Fitzsimons (30), from Middleton,...
A TAXI driver who sped a gunman away to Oldham from the scene of a murder has told a court “I had no choice”. Akmal Afzal picked up Simeon Henderson and drove him...
Athletic 2, Brentford 1 IT MUST be hell to be a defender with Oumare Tounkara around. Just ask Brentford right-back Stephen Wright. At one point in the second-half of a...
Melanie’s gruelling 300-mile husky race A DARING Oldhamer is harnessing her huskies as she gets set to take on a gruelling race in Norway. Melanie Clegg, a former...
IT’S going, going, gone as the last part of the historic mumps bridge is demolished. Around 40 people turned up to witness the south section of the bridge being removed by...
Dickov confident deal can be done FRESH from scoring his first goal for the club, livewire winger Filipe Morais is ready to commit his future to Athletic — and his manager...
Pub to close after 150 years TIME gentlemen please... it’s last orders at Owd Kitts, one of Oldham’s oldest pubs which is closing after 150 years. Licensees Dave and...
FUSION Thai & Chinese Restaurant, Royton Wednesday 2nd March at 7.30pm Join us for an enjoyable evening and sample the best in Asian cuisine. Experience the fusion of Thai...
NOW we know Dr Cameron’s prescription for the poorly NHS but what we don’t know is whether he will go down in history as Dave the saviour or Dave the destroyer....
Date Published 21/01/2011
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards
With issues regarding supply and demand for the influenza vaccine so much in the press over recent weeks, it is a useful time to examine current and future developments in...
Angling: JOHN Jones is on course to lift a coveted title. The Oldham rod, whose efforts over the last couple of years have attracted sponsorship from the impressive Garbolino...
RUGBY UNION: OLDHAM RU are on a revenge mission in the North Lancs and Cumbria Division tomorrow (2.15pm kick-off). The Manor Park outfit go to Didsbury Toc H, who clinched a...
RUGBY LEAGUE: SADDLEWORTH Rangers make a swift return to East Hull tomorrow — this time with a place in round two of the Carnegie Challenge Cup up for grabs (kick-off...
MATTY Golding notched a hat-trick and Lucas Foster-Jones bagged a brace as Heyside Juniors under-14s stung Brendon Bees 6-1 in the Tameside and District Junior League. James...
Seeds of hope for the unemployed CARING conservationists from Oldham showed that the path back to employment is a green one when they descended on Dovestone. Volunteers lent...
AMATEUR FOOTBALL: SPRINGHEAD suffered their 10th defeat of the campaign in the Bridgewater Office Supplies Manchester League Premier Division, courtesy of a 2-0 reverse at...
Hospitals breaching the no mix-sex ward rules will be fined £250 per patient each day from April. The new rules would have meant Pennine Acute Hospital Trust which runs...
Julie wraps up her quaint toffee shop THE end of an era beckons for a quaint sweet shop in Saddleworth as the owner prepares to close the doors after 23 years in business....
HEYSIDE suffered a 2-1 defeat to KKS Sun Inn in the Huddersfield and District League Division Three. Carl Winstanley was on target for Heyside, but it proved nothing more than...
