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THE new Metrolink Park and Ride at Oldham Mumps looks to almost be complete. The car park, currently being constructed on land between Beaver Street and Wallshaw Street, is...
Date Published 11/11/2016
A SEVERELY ill widower who has been battling a home office order to be deported back to Pakistan has been granted limited leave to remain in the UK. The Chronicle reported in...
A VETERINARY practice manager was left feeling "sick to the stomach" after his Oldham surgery was broken into. Iain Sharp (30) was shocked when he watched CCTV footage of a...
HEALTH fanatics struggling to find rest and relaxation because of poor facilities at one of Oldham's top leisure centres could leave if things do not improve, a member has...
A FAMILY are urging colleagues of a former Head of Oldham CID who passed away recently to join them at his funeral. Former Head of Oldham Criminal Investigations Department...
JOURNALISM and photography from the Oldham Evening Chronicle and its Oldham Business Edge magazine were highlighted at the O2 North-West Media Awards last night. The newspaper...
A BARMAN thought he would die as a masked man stood on his neck during an armed robbery. Paul Burgess (47), had locked up after finishing his shift at Brookdale Golf Club in...
FIREFIGHTERS turned out to a chiropractor in Oldham yesterday afternoon. An extractor fan at Oldham Chiropractic and Physiotherapy Clinic, in Union Street, had overheated and...
OLDHAM Council will ask the government for a change of licences for tractors used on public highways as they seek to reduce reckless driving and noise disturbance in the...
OLDHAM Council will call on the government to scrap proposed cuts of millions of pounds of NHS funding for community pharmacies that could put many out of business. On...
ATHLETIC will bring out the big guns again tomorrow, after keeping key men out of the firing line at Blackburn. Skipper Peter Clarke is set to pull on the armband for the visit...
VITAL defender Peter Clarke is set to return to the team for the battle with Wimbledon and does so having been saluted by his team-mate Ryan Flynn. For the second time this...
Heyside 6, Hollinwood 0 HEYSIDE romped to victory against a below-par Hollinwood side in Division One of the Manchester League at Crompton House School 3G. In the process,...
DARREN Fletcher is looking forward to the "monumental" honour of leading Scotland out at Wembley tonight. The 32-year-old former Manchester United midfielder regained...
GARETH Southgate (below) believes Wayne Rooney is perfect for England's mouthwatering clash with Scotland, backing his captain to prove that "class is...
EVERYONE involved at Mossley will be hoping to secure a double boost at Seel Park tomorrow. The Lilywhites have endured a rotten run of form under joint-bosses Peter Band and...
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Date Published 10/11/2016
A STRING of attacks on taxis are leaving cabbies too frightened to operate as yobs continue to hurl bricks, stones and even fireworks at their cars. In the latest incident, a...
A CHADDERTON teenager is re-enacting his heroic great-grandfather's incredible story of survival in a centenary commemoration of the Battle of the Somme. Max Butterworth (15)...
OLDHAM Council chief executive Carolyn Wilkins has been presented with her OBE from the Queen at Buckingham Palace. The 49-year-old, who was named in the Queen's Birthday...
AN OLDHAM man is one of two conmen to have been jailed, following an investigation which started when a Nottinghamshire woman took her own life after being hounded for thousands...
OLDHAM'S Olympic golden girl Nicola White has been given the honorary Freedom of the Borough. She spoke of her pride as she became the youngest woman to receive the council's...
PEDAL power worked for an Oldham couple who cycled 1,200 miles from Royton to Barcelona for charity. Julia and Graham Cooper set off from their home on September 5 and arrived...
LEE Croft hopes to be wandering free once again down the right flank when Wimbledon roll up on Saturday. The popular winger (31) announced his return to action after injury...
DOMINIC Poleon will aim to strike a blow against his former club this weekend, in order to push surprise package AFC Wimbledon back towards the top six in Sky Bet League...
THE latest restaurant at Oldham's Old Town Hall cinema complex is open for business. Nando's opened its doors yesterday promising its immensely popular flame-grilled flavours...
SEVEN days before the Law Cup clash at Bower Fold, Oldham will play a warm-up game at Barrow for the third year in a row. They lost there last year and Craig Briscoe suffered...
JOBS are available for Oldhamers who fancy working on the buses. First Manchester, one of the region's largest bus operators, is calling for male and female drivers to apply...
HUNDREDS of lights will illuminate Dr Kershaw's Hospice for the annual Light Up a Life event next month. The event gives residents the chance to commemorate a special person...
PROMISING defender George Edmundson could be back in the first-team mix for Athletic early next year. The 19-year-old, who performed admirably when thrown into the deep end of...
