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SEVERAL grubby grot spots have featured in the Oldham Chronicle in recent weeks. But pupils at Coppice Primary Academy decided to do something after a walk around their local...
Date Published 02/06/2016
ATHLETIC could have their new manager in place as soon as the start of next week as the race to take on the reins from John Sheridan hots up. Club officials are keen to get...
A CLEARER picture of Oldham RL Club's overall injury situation emerged today with good news on Richard Lepori and Jack Spencer and bad news surrounding Tom Ashton, Craig Briscoe...
THE FUTURE of Oldham's darts team could lie exclusively with home-grown players, as the cream of the side head towards the bright lights of the Professional Darts...
TICKETS are already being snapped up as some of the best darts player on the planet, including Michael van Gerwen, star in the second annual Night of Champions event at Queen...
ENGLAND manager Roy Hodgson claims England have evolved during his reign and are now a side built to attack. When Hodgson picked up the baton from Fabio Capello shortly before...
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A PRIDE in Oldham Award can open lots of doors but rarely does it open the gates to Buckingham Palace. But that's exactly what it did for last year's worthy winner of the...
Date Published 01/06/2016
FED-UP Latics fans marched down Sheepfoot Lane to SportsDirect.com Park yesterday in response to manager John Sheridan's shock exit. A small group of supporters made their way...
PEOPLE of Oldham attended a service to commemorate the centenary of the Battle of Jutland where 20 local men lost their lives. Service men and civilians gathered by the Oldham...
AS you can see from these pictures, the demolition of Oldam's old sports centre is almost complete. As the place where many Oldhamers learnt to swim or shoot their first...
CALLING the great and the good of Oldham - it's YOUR time to shine with the launch of the 2016 Pride in Oldham awards. Tonight the Chronicle launches this year's search for...
OLDHAM was a hive of learning and competition as youngsters from 10 schools competed in a spelling bee to see who would be crowned the town's best speller. The final of the...
PUPILS from seven Oldham primary schools showed all the right moves when they took part in the rugby league Summer Bash in Blackpool. They did a dance routine during half-time...
WORLD boxing champ Anthony Crolla was the inspiration for students competing in the Greater Manchester Colleges Group Games. Hosted by Hopwood Hall College - who won the event...
POLICE are trying to trace the relatives of Joseph Smith, aged 79, found dead at his home in Oldham on Monday.
King Lear Opera House, Manchester, to Saturday I'VE been watching Michael Pennington on stage on his rare travels north for almost four decades and he's always an actor of...
AN ACCOUNTANCY firm officially opened its refurbished offices with a visit from the outgoing mayor and mayoress of Oldham. Sefton Accountants and Business Advisers has carried...
ATHLETIC have handed themselves a two-week deadline to bring in a manager to replace John Sheridan. The shock of the departure of Sheridan for Notts County continues to rankle...
OLDHAM have closed the book on the goal that never was; their 25-24 defeat by Swinton Lions; and the hammer-blow at a televised Summer Bash of letting slip a 20-0 lead. The defeat...
JOSE Mourinho has vowed not to renew his personal battle with Pep Guardiola as it may impact on Manchester United's chances of winning the Barclays Premier League. Mourinho and...
MARCUS Rashford was the stand-out name as England manager Roy Hodgson selected a young, bold and attacking squad for Euro 2016. Half a century after lifting the World Cup,...
OLDHAM-based snooker player Hamza Akbar can look forward to the Indian Open after coming through qualifying in Preston - but Moorside's Michael Wild bowed...
ASHLEY Beech is up and running in the 2016 National Superstock 1000 Championship. The Moorside rider claimed his first points of the season with a 12th place finish in round...
A NARROW street is causing safety concerns for workers and pedestrians in Oldham town centre. When trams were introduced to Oldham town centre in 2014, traffic was redirected...
Date Published 31/05/2016
THE death of a woman found dead by police less than an hour after she was seen by officers called to an alleged assault is being treated as non-suspicious. The Chronicle...
YOUNGSTERS enjoyed an afternoon of activities and entertainment during a unique "Party on the Pitch". Saddleworth Rangers hosted the event on Saturday as a fundraiser for the...
GREATER Manchester Police and volunteers came together to celebrate their contribution to the borough and encourage others to help out in the community. The recruitment drive...
OLDHAMERS can sign up to help the fire service during National Volunteers' Week. Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) is hosting a number of events during the...