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YOUNG poets from a Chadderton primary school swept the board in a writing competition, claiming three quarters of the shortlisted places. Pupils from St Matthew's Primary...
Date Published 30/05/2016
TRAVEL and Tourism students at Oldham Sixth Form College put their studies to good use by raising £672 for Dr Kershaw's Hospice in Royton They organised several...
Oldham RL 24, Swinton Lions 25 OLDHAM wasted a 20 points half-time lead as they suffered an agonising defeat at the hands of Swinton Lions in the 'Summer Bash' at...
Date Published 29/05/2016
I LIKE the look of the Citroen Cactus. There, I’ve said it. - ‘Vive la difference’ as the folks at Citroen may say. When it comes to our cars we can be quite a conservative lot. ...
Date Published 28/05/2016
NOTTS County have confirmed the appointment of John Sheridan as their new manager. The former Athletic boss was unveiled by the Sky Bet League Two club in an announcement this...
Date Published 27/05/2016
AN Oldham Athletic footballer appeared in court yesterday for alleged grooming and sexual activity with an under-age girl. Jack Tuohy (19), of Oldham, was charged with five...
INITIATIVES created in Oldham to reduce community segregation following the 2001 race riots have yet to be implemented across the UK, an expert has said. Professor Ted Cantle...
THE family of a woman from Oldham who tragically passed away after her stomach cancer returned are trying to raise money to give her the send-off she deserves. Collette...
POLICE have revealed that the four allegations of electoral fraud at this month's Oldham Council elections came from St Mary's and Werneth. The Chronicle reported earlier this...
FORGET choosing a special date such as a loved one's birthday or an anniversary, it seems that all you need to win the lottery is living in the right postcode. Lottery players...
THIS Oldham trio will be adding another string to their bows in July. The young musicians will be part of an orchestra performing at the BBC's Ten Pieces Proms in the Royal...
A PROLIFIC teenage burglar had a fixation for targeting the emergency services. Manchester and Salford youth court heard that on one occasion the baby-faced 17-year-old broke...
A DERELICT industrial site in Failsworth will be transformed into 157 new homes overlooking the canal. Councillors unanimously approved the plans at the former Express Dairies...
FOOTBALLER Ched Evans was expected to discover the date for his new rape trial later today. The former Wales international was originally convicted in 2012 of raping a woman...
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DOCTORS are encouraging Oldhamers to "Choose Well" over the Bank Holiday and only use the appropriate health service for their condition - including only attending...
ATHLETIC'S hunt for a new manager could start today, with John Sheridan's move to Notts County set to go through. The 51-year-old's controversial exit from the club is expected...
JAMEL Chisholm and Danny Grimshaw are out of Oldham's Summer Bash derby clash with Swinton Lions at Blackpool on Sunday. Chisholm has a seriously damaged finger and Grimshaw...
SCOTT Naylor's biggest dilemma in picking his side to face Swinton Lions at Blackpool on Sunday will concern the choice of his half-backs. Swinton's halves pick themselves. Ben...
ALL the omens were present in the press room at Millwall four weeks ago. Rumours had swirled that Bolton wanted to get John Sheridan and the man himself was pressed by a radio...
ROY Hodgson knows "the whole of the English football world" will be watching Marcus Rashford's international debut with bated breath. The England boss will hand the...
THERE has never been any doubt about it - my mantra of Oldham being an amateur football hotbed has been proven once again in a superb 2015-16 season. Of course, there have been...
FAILSWORTH'S Danny Wright is still on a high and expects to emerge successful as he heads to Scotland to compete in the GB Elite Boxing Championship. The prestigious Tri-Nation...
JOSE Mourinho is honoured to be taking charge at Old Trafford and executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward believes Manchester United now have "the best manager in the...
AN 11-day-old baby made medical history at the Royal Oldham Hospital when she became the first to undergo a landmark MRI scan using brand new equipment. But tiny Minnie...
Date Published 26/05/2016
DEVOLUTION plans for Manchester's health and social care services have been described as a "sham" by Oldham MP Debbie Abrahams, who says she has "grave...
CREATIVITY and science will collide at Festival Oldham this May bank holiday. This year's event is celebrating Oldham's rich scientific heritage to mark Manchester as the...
YOUNG people from across Saddleworth are already limbering-up for the famous annual village games and organisers have now secured charity status. The historic Saddleworth...
PUPILS from seven Oldham primary schools aim to make all the right moves for a special performance with Oldham Rugby League Football Club. They are busy rehearsing a street...
BUSINESS, political and civic leaders from Oldham and Greater Manchester attended a dinner to support the outgoing Mayor of Oldham's charity appeal fund. Sir Norman Stoller,...
