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OLDHAM RUFC got their North Lancashire and Cumbria League campaign back up and running with a routine 34-12 win at Silloth. In what was the Manor Park's outfit's 12th...
Date Published 06/09/2016
Selections for tomorrow's meetings -
A YOUNG policewoman who died in the call of duty is to have a newly-reopened community centre named in her memory. The original centre will be renamed the Nicola Hughes...
A CAMPAIGN has been launched to prevent the "attack" on an outstanding green space in Shaw. Residents with major concerns about plans to build 125 houses at Cowlishaw...
THE HOPES of Saddleworth Rangers suffered a dent in Division Two of the Kingstone Press National Conference League, as they suffered a 16-10 defeat at struggling...
A COUNCILLOR horrified at children's dental decay will urge a ban on high sugar foods and drinks. Oldham Council will vote on a motion encouraging a campaign to ban all high...
THE focus switched chiefly to internationals at the weekend and the start of the World Cup qualifying campaigns. I was really pleased to see Sam Allardyce get off to a winning...
AFTER a hectic spring and summer on the festival circuit, Oldham favourites Cupids are now slowly gearing up for what promises to be fruitful end to this year, and a successful...
WHEN she was told her cancer had returned and she had just months to live, Samantha Deakin was determined to fight it - however she could. The 43-year-old was diagnosed...
Date Published 05/09/2016
A LOVED cat will be in intensive care for weeks after being shot with an air rifle. Jinksey, the 11-year-old black and white moggy, was targeted in Stamford Road, Lees, near...
OLDHAM'S Olympic golden girl Nicola White is set to receive the freedom of the borough. The nomination, which is expected to be ratified at Wednesday's council meeting, was...
A TEAM providing much-needed support and fun activities for Oldham's young carers has been nominated for a Pride in Oldham Award. Oldham Young Carers provide support and...
STEPHEN Robinson lamented being on the wrong side of three penalty calls as Athletic experienced defeat in the league for the first time since the opening day of the...
SCOTT Naylor has warned that Oldham will have a massive battle on their hands when relegation rivals Whitehaven come to Bower Fold on Sunday. The Cumbrians kept their...
IN ANOTHER, possibly more just universe, Athletic would have had penalty kicks awarded to them in the past two league games when already 1-0 up. At Bradford, already leading...
THE spirit of the Olympics was channelled by members of a rowing club as they challenged themselves to row the distance from Rochdale to Rio de Janeiro in aid of two...
DEFEAT at Halifax and Whitehaven's astonishing 56-12 win at Dewsbury has plunged Oldham into a relegation dogfight. Workington are down and either Whitehaven, Oldham or Swinton...
POLICE are investigating after three cars were set alight in separate incidents over the weekend. A Toyota Aygo was destroyed in a parking area off Rochdale Road, Denshaw, at...
ON the very day when a win would have secured Championship survival, Oldham threw away an 18-8 lead to leave coach Scott Naylor and his staff, club officials and supporters...
BOOMTOWN GALS (Oldham Library, and touring to local venues, to September 16) JOYCE Branagh is well known in the Manchester area as a director, but less so as a writer and...
A MAN has been arrested after a woman was shot in Middleton. Shortly before 1.55am on Saturday, police were called to Cemetery Street to reports of a shooting. Officers...
A VISIONARY PC who helped set up a youth group seeing 150 visitors every week, has been given a chief constable's commendation. As part of his work to tackle reports of...
STEPHEN Robinson felt his side were again on the end of rough refereeing decisions after being denied two penalties in the Shrewsbury defeat: "It is difficult and in the...
THE destination of both the Premiership and Championship titles in the JW Lees Brewery Pennine Cricket League is going down to the wire. While Walsden and Saddleworth are vying...
THE new SEAT Toledo could be the perfect getaway car. Okay, it may not be particularly quick but it certainly blends into the background pretty quickly and you’ll lose it in a...
ATHLETIC 2, SHREWSBURY 3 TEN-MAN Athletic went down to a first home league defeat despite taking the lead in a controversial game. Josh Law's 24th-minute free-kick pushed...
Date Published 03/09/2016
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Date Published 02/09/2016
PLANS to develop an innovative electric car showroom in Hollinwood have been controversially scrapped, the Chronicle can reveal. The site of the former iconic Roxy cinema in...
A GRATEFUL Limeside family embarked on a fundraising mission for a children's hospital to thank staff for the operation that changed their little girl's life. Kacee Jo...