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SCOTT Naylor took comfort from Oldham's battling second-half performance when they scored three tries in their 56-16 loss to London Broncos yesterday. But the Roughyeds falling...
Date Published 20/06/2016
AUSTERLANDS put the skids under Littleborough's title push with a terrific performance in the JW Lees Bitter Pennine Cricket League Premiership. Sitting just above the bottom...
ONE of the most devious characters on television in the 1970s and 80s, 'JR' ruled the roost at Southfork, home of the TV hit series 'Dallas'. As slippery as the stuff he valued...
WAYNE Rooney wants Roy Hodgson to stay on as England manager - even as reports suggest the captain will be left on the bench for the final Euro 2016 Group 'B' game against...
London Broncos 56, Oldham RL 16 OLDHAM RL conceded 34 points in the first half as they slipped to another heavy defeat in the Kingstone Press Championship. Hosts London...
Date Published 19/06/2016
THE Golf R-Line fits neatly between the Golf GT and the uber-quick Golf R - of which it does a pretty good impression – from the outside at least. It may not have the...
Date Published 17/06/2016
OLDHAM politicians have expressed their shock and sadness after their colleague, Labour MP Jo Cox, was killed after being attacked in her constituency yesterday. The...
FORMER Oldham Hulme Grammar School pupil David Nott has revealed how comforting the Queen's corgis helped him talk about his experiences working in war zones. The consultant...
OLDHAM Council's director of economic development is leaving after six years at the local authority. Darren Jones (50) joined the local authority in a strategic role to help...
RENEGADE cyclists are bringing problems to a memorial forest at a favourite Saddleworth beauty spot dogged by vandalism and anti-social behaviour. And this weekend a high...
PLANS for a housing development of affordable homes in Stanley Road in Oldham have been approved. Councillors met to discuss plans for 20 dwellings to be erected on the site of...
A CELEBRATION of music filled the Queen Elizabeth Hall this week as more than 2,500 children and young people from Oldham schools took part in the annual Oldham Schools Music...
STROKE survivors and their families are invited to take part in a fundraising walk in Oldham next month. The Stroke Association will host the Step out for Stroke walk at...
OLDHAMERS observing Ramadan are being encouraged to donate the meals they may miss to a local food bank to help their community. Dr Zahid Chauhan, a senior partner at the...
A TEENAGER involved in a campaign of violence, abuse, intimidation and humiliation against a vulnerable Oldham schoolboy, has accepted that what happened was "truly...
ATHLETIC hope to conclude their search for a new manager by early next week, with Steve Evans still in the frame for the job. Club officials are continuing to work on a deal...
UNLUCKY Tom Ashton, whose time with Oldham RL Club has been beset with injuries, has played his last game for the club. The former Sheffield Eagles centre was on a contract to...
CRAIG Briscoe wore a huge smile when he left the Oldham dressing room on Wednesday night after the Bradford Bulls game. Back after a four-month break with a serious knee...
SKIPPER Peter Skuse is going down a storm at Stayley in the JW Lees Brewery Pennine Cricket League. The Australian has a wealth of experience at local league level, having been...
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On Wednesday 25th May we held our monthly Come Dine evening at Valentino’s Ristorante on Retiro St in Oldham. It has been almost two years since our last visit and we were...
OLDHAM Council's plans to build a new Heritage and Arts Centre have been given the green light after the project was handed a vital double injection of funding. The Heritage...
Date Published 16/06/2016
THE giant metal arm stretched skywards arching delicately towards a piece of history. There was an almost hushed reverence in the way the machine quietly trundled towards the...
ONE OF the most powerful figures in the UK, Mayor of London Sadiq Khan, rolled into Oldham on the Remain Campaign bus yesterday to explain why he thinks the country is stronger in...
FAILSWORTH School has been taken out of special measures but has been told it still needs to improve. Ofsted inspectors who visited the Brierley Avenue secondary last month...
CHILDHOOD sweethearts Walter and June Walsh celebrate 60 years of marriage today - but that's not the only cause for celebration for the couple. As well as raising a glass...
THE Bishop of Salford visited an Oldham school to bless their prayer garden and meet students. Bishop John Arnold accepted an invitation from the school's pupil chaplains to...
CHANGES to the delivery hours of a Morrisons Superstore were refused by councillors. On Wednesday night councillors convened at a planning committee meeting to discuss whether...
WITH the threat of explusion hanging over England after violence marred the first weekend of Euro 2016, Chronicle reporter Gillian Potts asked shoppers in Oldham whether they...
LIAM Kelly is set to leave Athletic, with Leyton Orient in the driving seat to seal the midfielder's signature. The Chronicle can reveal that the skipper (26) is heading to...
