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A FAMILY paid tribute to a dedicated family man and rugby fanatic from Oldham at an inquest held yesterday. Terry Hurst (75), who had suffered from Parkinson's Disease, was...
Date Published 26/05/2016
THE former Durban Mill site in Hollinwood will be transformed into a new residential development. Councillors unanimously approved the scheme for 80 rented houses, of which 64...
OLDHAM Council won an appeal in its decision to refuse planning for a "Teletubbies"-style eco-home in Delph. The Chronicle reported in January how the...
A UNIQUE programme to help patients with type 2 diabetes has been launched in Glodwick by NHS Oldham Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG). The new seven-week programme,...
Tom, A Story of Tom Jones, the Musical The Lowry, to May 28 SADDLED with the dreariest and unnecessarily longest title of any musical currently doing the rounds (and one...
JOHN Sheridan is expected to be installed as Notts County's new manager, providing a massive blow to Athletic and the club's supporters. Sources in the East Midlands suggested...
HAVING beaten Oldham at Easter, Swinton Lions expect a Roughyeds backlash in Sunday's televised Summer Bash derby at Blackpool (3pm kick-off). Describing it as "a massive...
JW LEES Brewery Pennine Cricket League sides fared favourably as the LCB Knock-out Cup competition got under way. Glodwick produced the stand-out result among our local sides...
JON Kays wants to turn on the style as he makes his eagerly-awaited return to the ring on Saturday at the Robin Park Arena in Wigan. It's been a long road back for Kays, who...
JOSE Mourinho's seemingly impending appointment as Manchester United boss has been held up by the Portuguese's former club Chelsea owning the trademark to his name. Monday...
ENGLAND will "reach for the stars" at the European Championship, according to goalkeeper Joe Hart. Roy Hodgson's squad is relatively young and inexperienced at...
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PLANS to build a 45-bedroom waterside hotel in Chadderton are unlikely to go ahead, the Chronicle can reveal. Oldham Council is claiming the land back from the developer...
Date Published 25/05/2016
MAJOR disruptions hit Oldham commuters yesterday as more than 700 bus drivers went on strike across Greater Manchester. First Manchester brought managers in from across the...
A KIND-HEARTED eight-year-old girl is appealing for postcards to be sent to Oldham from around the world as part of a fundraising initiative in memory of her Dad. Keira-Louise...
CONTROVERSIAL plans for Asda in Shaw to take front door deliveries through the night have been scrapped by the supermarket giant after a wave of local criticism. The 'Evening...
CUSTOMER satisfaction for Metrolink continues to grow, a recent national survey has found. Transport Focus surveyed 2,954 passengers on Metrolink - the UK's largest light rail...
ART and design students from across the region used their creative skills to fight for the winning title in the Greater Manchester Colleges Group (GMCG) Skills...
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OLDHAM Youth Council (OYC) is celebrating a decade of giving the borough's young people a voice. The democratically elected group has allowed the youth councillors to be heard...
TRIBUTES have been paid following the death of one half of Oldham's oldest couple. Joseph Littlewood died peacefully on May 19, aged 100. Joseph, who celebrated his milestone...
ROYAL Oldham Hospital officials are looking for help to trace the relatives of a woman from Royton who died on March 12.
THE concluding results from Whit Friday's Band Contest LYDGATE (71 Bands) Adjudicator: Derek Southcott 1. Fairey 2. Brighouse and Rastrick 3. City of...
A WIDE selection of photographs from the Oldham Business Awards night are available from the Chronicle. There are a range of prices for digital and print images, based on how...
AN Oldham Business Awards winner highlighted the benefits of taking part in the annual competition. ZenOffice said entering the awards creates a deeper understanding of firm's...
SPECULATION linking Athletic's John Sheridan with the vacant manager's position at Sky Bet League Two side Notts County was thrown sharply into focus today when BBC Radio...
TOM Ashton, out for 14 weeks after major surgery, might be a wildcard selection when Scott Naylor names his Oldham line-up for Sunday's televised Summer Bash showdown with Swinton...
A STRONG field of 65 riders saddled up for the Saddleworth Mountain Time Trial, a testing 19-mile course including the climbs of 'The Isle of Skye' and 'Wessenden Head'....
ASHLEY Beech narrowly missed out on a points-scoring finish in round three of the National Superstock Championship at Brands Hatch. In the first of three visits to the Kent...
PAUL Scholes is relishing the prospect of watching England's Euro 2016 campaign and sees no reason why they cannot progress deep into the tournament - although he does not think...