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OLDHAM Council plans to give Yorkshire Street a facelift before the opening of the town centre's £36.7 million cinema. The council has secured funding to spruce up the...
Date Published 23/05/2016
A PENNINE Acute Hospitals NHS Trust service which introduced a safe approach to reduce prescriptions to counter antibiotic resistance has been shortlisted for a prestigious...
CLUB director Barry Owen has hailed manager John Sheridan for rescuing Athletic from a 'bad place' midway through last season. Athletic looked doomed to the drop into Sky Bet...
OLDHAM go into Summer Bash week buoyed by yesterday's KP Championship results, but holding their breath on Richard Lepori's shoulder injury. Defeats for Dewsbury Rams,...
LEE Ewbank is bidding to make a big impact in the Thundersport GB championship this year - once he's got over the injury from being knocked off his bike. Shaw speedster Ewbank...
LED by the irrepressible Gareth Owen, the busiest half-back on the field, Oldham scrapped from start to finish and deserved at least a point from an evenly-balanced game at...
TURF Pit Lane managed to stay dry long enough for Moorside to beat Micklehurst in the JW Lees Brewery Pennine Cricket League Championship. In one of only two first XI games in...
WAYNE Rooney believes winning the FA Cup will make Manchester United's youngsters hungry to land more trophies. United sealed a record-equalling 12th FA Cup triumph on Saturday...
LOUIS van Gaal declared "It's over" as Manchester United seemingly edge closer to appointing Jose Mourinho, just days after winning the FA Cup. Saturday's 2-1...
MANCHESTER United have sacked Louis van Gaal as manager, according to reports. After a disappointing campaign in terms of style and substance at Old Trafford, the door is now...
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When is a Fiat 500 not a Fiat 500? Answer: When it’s a Fiat 500X. When you think Fiat 500 you think Italian, cute and sexy but the 500X is more Italian, butch and...
Date Published 22/05/2016
Halifax 12, Oldham RL 6 OLDHAM are still without a win on the road in the Kingstone Press Championship after slipping to defeat at Halifax. Ten points adrift at half-time,...
Date Published 20/05/2016
JIM McMahon has revealed the "masterplan" in place to regenerate Freehold, which could include the demolition of the iconic, but long derelict, Hartford Mill. In his...
FORMER Mayor of Oldham Ateeque Ur-Rehman's charity appeal raised £44,500 during his time in office. Last Sunday's Zip World Challenge in Wales, in which Evening Chronicle...
COUNCILLORS have paid tribute to Oldham Council executive director Emma Alexander who has left the authority after making a "real difference". The executive director...
MANCHESTER'S cross-city tram services are being suspended throughout the summer due to the final phase of work on the St Peter's Square stop. Metrolink services through the...
HOLBY City actor Rob Ostlere has joined Shaw-based skin cancer charity Melanoma UK on an awareness campaign. Rob's character Arthur Digby is fighting for survival after...
LANES closures will be put in place on the Oldham Way (A672) bypass next week. It includes a full lane closure starting on Monday for a maximum three days in each direction and...
A FIREFIGHTER is swapping his uniform for a wetsuit as he prepares to take on a tough open-water swim for charity. Mark Thomson, from Royton, is taking part in the Great...
A SNAP happy Oldham College student has been chosen as one of the UK's top six young entrepreneurs going head-to-head in a boardroom competition for the annual National...
VIEWS and experiences of patients and families who have used services provided by North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) are being sought by inspectors at the Care Quality Commission...
A GROUND-BREAKING approach to working with women offenders by Greater Manchester that has reduced reoffending has received a huge cash boost. The region's network of women's...
MOVING family footage chronicling the life of Fusilier Lee Rigby has been released ahead of the third anniversary of his killing. The previously unseen home movies show the...
FOOTBALL League clubs have railed against chief executive Shaun Harvey's proposals to introduce a new division. Harvey wants to create four divisions of 20 teams below the...
SCOTT Naylor says he has tough selection decisions to make in his Oldham side for tonight's KP Championship game at Halifax (8pm kick-off).. His line-up won't be announced...
OLDHAM RL go to Halifax tonight (8pm) still seeking their first away win in the Championship and determined to erase the memory of their worst 40 minutes of the...
Royton Athletic 2, Springhead Libs 1 JAMIE Clark scored a winning goal that even the great Lionel Messi would have been proud of as Royton Athletic lifted the Oldham Sunday...
LOUIS van Gaal believes a club of Manchester United's stature "needs silverware" and hopes to oblige by delivering the FA Cup. United have not landed a major trophy...
MARCUS Rashford is still not the finished article, according to the man who helped guide him through Manchester United's youth ranks. Rashford started the season in Paul...
