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MANUEL Pellegrini was disappointed with his Manchester City side’s performance in the 1-1 Barclays Premier League draw at strugglers Newcastle United last night. The...
Date Published 20/04/2016
WAYNE Rooney’s hopes of facing former club Everton in Manchester United’s FA Cup semi–final on Saturday could depend on a strong showing against Crystal Palace...
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As a follow up to our news story printed 2nd February regarding an attempted break in and to show our support to new local business we decided to hold our March Come Dine evening...
SOUTHEND 0, ATHLETIC 1 CURTIS Main scored as Athletic enacted a perfect smash-and-grab raid to gain three points that have put John Sheridan's men within touching distance of...
Date Published 19/04/2016
SHOCKED residents living near a controversial quarry fear Oldham planners may reject a housing scheme leaving the door open for a potential landfill operation. Locals have...
PLANS for a “game changing” regeneration scheme which includes building a Marks & Spencer store at Mumps have been recommended for approval. Oldham Council’s planning committee...
A FORMER ballroom dancer has been helping the cast of Oldham Coliseum's latest production to perfect their pivots and brush up on their ball heels. Jabez Sykes from Greenfield...
FIREFIGHTERS were called to put out a blaze at a commercial site in Hollins in the early hours of this morning. Crews from Oldham, Chadderton and Hollins — and a...
A DELEGATION of Saddleworth protesters are to meet a top Government minister in a bid to prevent child sex offenders serving as a councillors. Debbie Abrahams, MP for Oldham...
AN unused youth centre in Royton will go to auction on Thursday. The youth centre was deemed surplus to Oldham Council requirements and was closed in September. Previous...
AN Oldham teacher has gone from being a netball champion to coaching the next generation of sporting champions. Alexa Collier is celebrating after her Withington Girls’...
PUPILS got to show off their cooking skills when a celebrity chef visited their school to judge a bake off. Children at St Mary’s High Crompton Primary School baked their...
ON their own band website, Mossley ravers Cabbage describe themselves and their music as “idiosyncratic, satirical, discordant neo post-punk”. Now, going off that...
Chadderton’s Danny Seal and his Emerging North promotional outfit are putting on their second EN Live showcase on Saturday, at Aatma (formerly known as the Kraak Gallery) in...
DEFENCE continues to be a form of attack for Athletic as a robust back line helps to lift the team from trouble. Ahead of tonight’s clash at Southend, John...
GIANT-KILLERS Oldham are looking for a big pay day in the sixth round of the Ladbrokes Challenge Cup. And chairman Chris Hamilton is banking on the spin-off from the 36-22 win...
AFTER his first start for Athletic in half a year, Lee Croft felt right at home in his new central role at Fleetwood. After putting in a solid job as support for lone striker...
RAMPANT Oldham completed a sixth North Lancashire and Cumbria League double of the season as they made short work of Whitehaven in their penultimate fixture of the...
DESPITE a spirited effort from visitors Gateshead Storm, Oldham St Anne’s secured a 40-22 victory in Division Three of the Kingstone Press National Conference...
MANCHESTER City manager Manuel Pellegrini is backing Sergio Aguero to finish as the Barclays Premier League’s top scorer for a second successive season. The prolific City...
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A SUPER-HEAD has been appointed to help turn around failing Failsworth School following the sudden departure of his predecessor. The Brierley Avenue secondary is also to become...
Date Published 18/04/2016
CHILDREN at Royton and Crompton School are going without hot lunches after health inspectors found evidence of mice. A council spokesman confirmed environmental health officers...
THIS was the moment when a Peugeot car crashed into three parked cars in Royton. Chronicle reader Kwok Wong, of Reee Ming Chinese take-away, sent in the picture after...
From Men in Sheds to SheSheds WOMEN proved DIY isn’t just a male domain at the launch of a project called SheSheds. As reported by the Chronicle, the scheme is the...
YOUNG Oldham players teamed up with top netballers in Manchester city centre ahead of tonight’s Roses clash with Yorkshire. Sara Bayman, Helen Housby, Malysha Kelly and...
AN OLDHAM teenager has been found guilty of being involved in a sickening campaign of violence, abuse, intimidation and humiliation against a youngster who just wanted to be...
CRIME-FIGHTING fighting cops across Greater Manchester are back on the beat when TV series “The Force: Manchester” returns for a second series. The blue light...
CROWN green bowling will go ahead on schedule tomorrow despite drainage problems which threatened to scupper the start of the new season at a Shaw club. Oldham Council has had...