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A BODY has been found in the search for a missing man from Shaw. Albert Weltz was last seen at his home on Great Meadow at around 10pm on Tuesday. Detective Constable Kelly...
Date Published 15/07/2016
AN OLDHAM MP is demanding better access to Greenfield station for people with mobility issues and an increase in the frequency of the services to alleviate overcrowding. Oldham...
METROLINK customers are being warned that Network Rail improvement works at Victoria Station will affect the Bury and Rochdale lines and some city centre stops on Sunday. ?The...
POLICE are investigating after a car was set alight in Barn Street, Oldham, at 1am today. Firefighters tackled the blaze that left the car damaged.
IRONS are in the fire when it comes to Athletic securing new centre-backs, though the prospects of Aaron Hughes signing appear to be receding. The veteran defender (36), once...
JACK Holmes has followed Steve Roper to Rochdale Hornets in pursuit of more game time and more career opportunities. Oldham's 22-year-old utility back has scored 20 tries in 36...
JOEL Coleman will stand between his former club and a goal-laden debut first run-out for Stephen Robinson's side tomorrow - for part of the game, at least. Former Athletic...
JOE Burke dismisses the significance of his 150th career appearance against Bradford Bulls at The Provident Stadium (Odsal) on Sunday. Having played previously for South Wales...
THERE is a bit of everything for JW Lees Brewery Pennine Cricket League watchers to get their teeth into this weekend. Proceedings get under way tonight with quarter-final...
THERE'S excitement and anticipation abound ahead of tonight's Tom Hardman Twenty20 Cup quarter-final ties - a competition Crompton skipper Simon Wright believes is firmly up...
OLDHAM Magistrates' Court is set to close on September 23, with all cases going to Tameside. The news comes after the Chronicle reported in February how both Oldham...
Date Published 14/07/2016
CARGO nets and mud pits won't stop a mum of two from Oldham from completing her fundraising mission for Cancer Research UK on Saturday in memory of her cousin. Lucy Connell...
SEVERAL questions during last night's meeting focused on the controversial decision to change grey bin collections to a three-weekly service, with both residents and councillors...
POLICE are growing increasingly concerned for the welfare of a 62-year-old man from Shaw. Albert Weltz was last seen at 10pm on Tuesday at his home on Great Meadow. He is...
POLICE have issued CCTV of a brutal robbery that left a couple with broken ankles. As reported in the Chronicle, Tom Bebbington (45) and girlfriend Emma Roughley (43) were...
A MEMORIAL stone was being unveiled today in honour of two Greater Manchester Police Constables who were murdered in a gun and grenade attack. PCs Nicola Hughes (23), from...
STUDENTS and teachers from Blue Coat School turned out in force yesterday to celebrate the school's annual founder's day event. The procession, accompanied by local dignitaries...
THE only living survivor of a devastating plane crash which has been linked to the mystery man who died on Saddleworth Moor has made a pilgrimage to the mist-shrouded crash...
STUDENTS from St Damian's RC Science College caught the school bus for the final time as they made their way to the end-of-year prom. The pupils from the Ashton secondary swapped...
THE cause of a car fire which spread to a house in Shaw is under investigation. Firefighters tackled the blaze in Greenway, at 1.40am today, when flames from the vehicle in a...
A SECONDARY school which has raised more than £8,500 for Oldham Mountain Rescue Team over eight years has received a special award. Oldham Mountain Rescue Team leader...
ATHLETIC'S recruitment drive has taken on extra impetus with the high-profile arrival of Billy Mckay and Ryan Flynn. Mckay, a £200,000-rated striker who has nine caps for...
OLDHAM RL Club have announced that half-back Steve Roper has left the club and has since signed for derby rivals Rochdale Hornets. Roper (29) spent four seasons at Spotland...
INSIDE Stephen Robinson's car, parked in its designated spot close to Athletic's main entrance, hang several shirts. He's been living out of a suitcase for a month, travelling...
A SUPERB bowling performance set up the Pennine Cricket League's senior team for an impressive five-wicket defeat of the Liverpool Competition. Spearheaded by new ball pair...
HAMZA Akbar has been denied the chance to appear in the Indian Open. The Oldham Snooker Academy-based star didn't receive clearance to enter the country, despite applying for a...
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POLICE have issued an appeal for witnesses after the brutal robbery of a couple as they walked home from a night out left both with broken ankles. The shocking attack took...
Date Published 13/07/2016
IF YOU'RE a dog lover but can't commit to having your own four-legged friend, Dog's Trust Manchester has the paw-fect solution. The charity's Home from Home fostering scheme is...
THERE was not a hair out of place when Hulme Grammar School students had their end-of-year prom. Beautiful ballgowns and snazzy suits were the order of the day at The White...