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MORE than 2,100 appointments and 231 non-urgent routine operations were cancelled by The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust to ensure safe staffing levels across its four hospital...
Date Published 28/04/2016
OLDHAM’S Green Party showed its support for junior doctors striking yesterday and came bearing cake. A number of the party’s candidates standing in next...
A CANCER support service which has helped more than 900 Oldham residents is set to continue after the project was given a funding extension. The Oldham Macmillan 1-1 Support...
SIMON Woods entertained guests at the annual dinner for former Hulme Grammar School pupils. The event, organised by the Oldham Hulmeians Association, was attended by 196 people...
FAITH in his abilities have been rewarded through clean-sheet specialist Joel Coleman’s recent performances, but Athletic manager John Sheridan says the young goalkeeper is...
WHEN Featherstone Rovers come to Bower Fold on Sunday (3pm), Scott Naylor will be looking to Oldham to showcase the form that stung Batley Bulldogs and Sheffield Eagles in the...
ATHLETIC’S new recruits feature one prospect with a famous surname . . . Jay Sheridan. The 16-year-old left-back, who joined the club recently from Barnsley, is the son...
ANTHONY Gerrard heads the list of players Athletic will try to entice back for a tilt at the play-offs next season. The 30-year-old centre-back is one of 19 players who are out...
CHRIS Taylor’s last appearance for Athletic at Millwall brought with it a last-gasp match- winning goal. This time around, though, the boot is on the other foot as he...
NEIL Warnock has been acclaimed by many as the manager of the season . . . but is his record really any better than John Sheridan’s? Ex-Athletic boss Warnock (67) saved...
MOSSLEY'S amazing love affair with the Manchester Premier Cup continued last night as they won the famous old County FA trophy for the fourth time in five years. Taking on...
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ADVERTISEMENT FEATURE: Girls from the Oldham area are being offered the chance to apply for a free place at Withington Girls’ School, one of the country’s top independent schools....
THIS year’s Oldham Business Awards are held at Queen Elizabeth Hall on May 13, hosted by actor and comedian John Thomson. Ahead of the big night, finalists and sponsors...
THIS Citroen was the only thing moving along the tram lines on Monday. As the Chronicle reported, a technical glitch meant that the Metrolink service was suspended for nearly...
Date Published 27/04/2016
A COMPANY which received a £3m government grant towards a £20million expansion programme hailed as a ‘flagship’ in Oldham could soon be axing...
FIREFIGHTERS were called to a fire at a Saddleworth farm yesterday afternoon. The fire is believed to have started at around 2.15pm and involved around 100 bails of straw which...
THEY met as schoolchildren in Bradford and have been together ever since. Now aged 91 and 95, Jean (nee Sugden) and Arthur Birkby are celebrating their platinum wedding...
A NEW Maggie’s Cancer support centre in Manchester was described as a “sanctuary” as it was officially opened by Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Cornwall...
UKIP’S deputy leader Paul Nuttall is calling for a reform on postal voting system after discovering “something was rotten in our system” during the Oldham West...
OLDHAM Coliseum has been given a huge cash curtain call after impressing an organisation run by world renowned theatre mogul Andrew Lloyd Webber. The Andrew Lloyd Webber...
AS a campaign is launched to return Tommyfield outdoor market to its former glory, the Chronicle has been out speaking to traders and visitors to find out how they would improve...
JOHN Sheridan cast his eye over potential new recruits to the first-team ranks last night, as Athletic’s youth team made it three cup victories in as many years. The...
AFTER a team performance at Whitehaven which he described as “a bit flat”, Oldham RL coach Scott Naylor took the softly, softly approach . . . and gave his players a...
FROM golf society member at a local pub to captain of Oldham Golf Club. That’s the journey which 52-year-old Mike Ganley has completed – along with a group of...
MANUEL Pellegrini remains steadfast in his belief that Manchester City can see off Real Madrid, despite losing David Silva to injury in the Champions League semi–final first...
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SO, a 3-cylinder 1.0 engine, mated to a 7-speed DSG auto box in a car sporting SEAT’s FR badge. Hmm, it doesn’t really sound very sporting at all does it? I’m...
OLDHAM College is relinquishing control of Waterhead and Stoneleigh Academies. It says that academy sponsorship is “no longer feasible” on a small scale, and that...
Date Published 26/04/2016