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SCIENCE boffins in Oldham are busy preparing for next month's celebration of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) subjects. They will be among 175 schools...
Date Published 29/06/2016
THE Oldham Business Awards organising group is searching for new sponsors for the 2017 awards. Planning has begun for next year's awards, which will be the ninth, and...
A BUSINESS development and training consultancy is urging Oldham firms to make the most of funding available to help them progress. Uppermill-based 23 Degrees Business...
ENGINEERING firm Delta International has received a top accolade at a steeplejack and specialist access services industry awards ceremony. The Oldham firm specialises in...
ATHLETIC are looking at a three-pronged attack for their new managerial team, with former striker Shefki Kuqi at its spearhead. Kuqi (39) is understood to have spoken to...
OLDHAM hockey star Nicola White will be going for gold at the forthcoming Rio Olympics. Former Hulme school pupil White, who plays as a forward for Holcombe in the Investec...
OLDHAM prop Jack Spencer's injury-ravaged season has taken another turn for the worst. He suffered a recurrence of shoulder trouble against Whitehaven, in his first game for...
FIGHT fans of all ages were treated to a night of top class action as Oldham Boxing and Personal Development Centre staged its latest amateur boxing show at the state-of-the-art...
GARETH Hey produced two rounds of stunning golf to win his father Andy's vice-captain's day prize at Werneth. The 24-year-old five handicapper posted a first-round one-under...
OLDHAM'S Amirul Hussain confirmed his place as one of table tennis's most exciting rising stars as he lifted the under-13s national title. The 12-year-old was top seed for the...
ENGLAND captain Wayne Rooney insists Roy Hodgson commanded "absolute faith" from the dressing room, denying reports that senior players were unhappy with his decisions...
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OLDHAM West and Royton MP Jim McMahon is urging the Government to close down a failing Chadderton free school. He has written to Education Secretary Nicky Morgan demanding...
Date Published 28/06/2016
A GREEN-fingered thief was caught red-handed after she was recorded on CCTV pulling up and taking a large plant from a Moorside garden. The footage, sent to the Evening...
OLDHAM Council chiefs last night explained why they believe bin collections in the borough must be reduced to once every three weeks as Cabinet members approved the controversial...
A YOUNG Oldham film-maker is aiming to capture Oldham in a different light - one which will soon be gone forever. Nick Connor (17) believes "Northern Lights" will be...
OLDHAM MPs Debbie Abrahams and Angela Rayner have been appointed to Jeremy Corbyn's Shadow Cabinet after the Labour leader suffered a mass walkout. Mr Corbyn has faced calls to...
GLAMOUROUS girls and charming chaps from Crompton House made sure they arrived at their school prom in style. Dressed in glittering gowns and sharp suits the pupils arrived for...
IT WAS a dream come true for two talented teenage footballers when they scored at the Theatre of Dreams. Oldham Academy North pupils Ebad Amin and Ali Abdur Rahman, both 16,...
ONE of the main routes into Oldham town centre is set to get a £1.3million facelift. When completed, the King Street corridor scheme will deliver improved cycle and...
LOCAL youngsters went head-to-head at the weekend as the 12th Oldham Borough Games proved to be a big hit once again. Oldham Council's Sport Development team hosted the event...
A FORMER Chronicle employee has swapped a life in the office to one on centre-stage. Ros Hendren is the understudy in Two Little Dickie Birds, a play directed by renowned...
THERE'S a certain excitement surrounding Tuscan Sun, and though the highly-rated 'neo-soul' outfit are merely enjoying just playing together at present, maybe the time is almost...
MUSIC lovers of all ages are in for a real treat on Sunday, August 7, when Mike Sweeney and Paddy O'Hare, with the Collective, headline the second annual Middleton Rock n' Blues...
THE saga of who will become Athletic's next manager should reach a conclusion in the next few days - but the Chronicle understands that Paul Dickov is NOT a front-runner at...
KIERAN Gill, Oldham RL Club's new signing from Castleford Tigers, is keen to impress while playing on loan for the Roughyeds. He celebrated his first try for the club in...
SADDLEWORTH Rangers cruised to a comfortable success against Dewsbury Celtic, emerging as 44-6 winners in Kingstone Press National Conference League Division Two. Gavin Dodd...
ENGLAND are already looking for a new manager after their nightmare in Nice, but captain Wayne Rooney has no plans to walk away. Roy Hodgson fell on his sword after England...
AN Oldham Labour councillor is to appear at crown court after one of his employees fell 20ft from a scaffolding tower, fracturing his hip and both heels. Abdul Malik Ahmed...
Date Published 27/06/2016