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ATHLETIC have snapped up Manchester United goalkeeper ben Amos on loan until the end of the season. And Amos, who played for the Reds in the Champions League clash at home to...
Date Published 07/01/2011
CHRONICLE BY-ELECTION QUESTION TIME COVERAGE PM CAMERON'S OLDHAM VISIT ALL THE ASHES VICTORY REACTION LATEST ... there's more (click story)
PAV’S PATCH: HEARD the one about the chocoholic left in a toffee shop over night? They gorged themselves on sweets to the extent that they never wanted to see another...
Date Published 06/01/2011
A MAMMOTH challenge which saw a Lydgate pensioner walk for up to eight hours a day on the Great Wall of China, is helping her fight her own personal demons. Jennifer Greenwood...
Students champion success of course THE trials and tribulations of working to tight deadlines to get a newspaper out on time were explored by a group of women improving their...
THOUGHTFUL Royton residents have chipped in to collect thousands of unwanted specs to improve lives and help save the sight of people in the developing world. Specsavers...
OLDHAMER Kay Allen was awarded an OBE in the Queen’s New Year Honours list. The 46-year-old, who now lives in Salisbury and works in London, was recognised for her...
Oldham West and Royton MP Michael Meacher will be a keynote speaker at a Greater Manchester Against Cuts meeting. Organised by the Greater Manchester TUC, it will be held at...
STAFF at the Oldham branches of HMV and Waterstones today breathed a sigh of relief after a company spokesman hinted that they would not be affected by shop closures and...
ANGRY staff at a former town centre club say they are yet to be paid thousands of pounds in wages still owed to them. Club UN was shut down in November, last year, after a...
FIRE-FIGHTERS were fighting to free the male driver of a Vauxhall Insignia car involved in a three vehicle pile up on the A627M this morning (6). Fire crews from Chadderton...
A LABOUR councillor has questioned why Oldham’s car parks have been allowed to deteriorate into such a state that some may close. As revealed by the Chronicle, Oldham...
Election 2011 THE Chronicle hosts a by-election Question Time at Denshaw Village Hall tonight (7-9pm). Oldham East and Saddleworth’s marginal is of national...
Election 2011 UKIP leader Nigel Farage got behind the bar while meeting local licensees during a tour of Oldham’s pubs. As part of his visit to the borough Mr Farage...
Election 2011 CONSERVATIVE Health Secretary Andrew Lansley has dismissed Nick Clegg’s claim that the Oldham East and Saddleworth by-election will be a two-horse race....
Election 2011 It’s between the two of us — Clegg LIB-Dem leader Nick Clegg dismissed his own coalition partner’s chances in the Oldham East and Saddleworth by-election —...
Teen pair ordered to leave A PAIR of well-behaved schoolgirls were booted out of McDonald’s — after another group of youths caused trouble. Friends Kelsey...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards LINGFIELD 12.40 Soviet Spring 1.10 So Surreal 1.40 Luck Of The Draw...
TO say Chadderton manager Paul Buckley is much happier than this time last year would be an understatement of epic proportions. The Vodkat North-West Counties League Division...
RUGBY LEAGUE: FINGERS crossed, local rugby league makes its comeback on Saturday with a full programme of fixtures. On the down side, only one of the borough’s teams...
A GRUELLING run of seven games inside the next month will go a long way to deciding Athletic’s season. The recent postponements have handed the club a tough run —...
SEAN Gregan is sure to be remembered with fondness by Athletic supporters. The 36-year-old was a no-nonsense player — albeit one of no little skill, given his experience...
CHARLIE Austin is the man Athletic's defence — however it ends up being comprised — will undoubtedly have to watch at Boundary Park on Saturday. The prolific...
ROBERTO Mancini insists the Premier League title race is far from over, despite his Manchester City side’s 0-0 result at Arsenal last night. City, who are expected to...
NEIL Roden will captain Oldham RL Club in 2011, forming a triumvirate of dressing-room leaders with joint vice-captains Martin Roden and Marcus St Hilaire. The appointments...
Gregan’s tribute on leaving Latics FLEETWOOD Town is about to become the new permanent home for ex-Athletic captain Sean Gregan. There had been a school of thought that...
BUSY DAY ON THE BY-ELECTION CAMPAIGN TRAIL UNHAPPY MEAL FOR McD PAIR NIGHTCLUB STAFF ANGRY AT UNPAID WAGES ... there's more (click story)
HM Revenue and Customs director of VAT Jim Harra is telling businesses to be on the ball to make the necessary changes to book-keeping and accounting systems now that the new 20...
Date Published 05/01/2011
SMALL businesses in Oldham are warned that the tax inspector has them in his sights. Steve Andrew, who runs small-business tax and accountancy firm TaxAssist Accountants in...
The Nutcracker, Bridgewater Hall, Manchester THIS timeless classic is like a favourite Christmas decoration — dusted off each year and brought out to take pride of place...
