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MANCHESTER City have already put their Champions League breakthrough to the back of their minds and are fully focused on Sunday’s derby, according to Pablo...
Date Published 18/03/2016
MANCHESTER United boss Louis van Gaal insists the impending derby against Manchester City could provide just the catalyst his side needs to prevent their season being over. A...
MOSSLEY joint-boss Peter Band hasn’t given up hope of reaching the Evo-Stik League Division One North play-offs. The Lilywhites are 10 points shy of the top five...
CHRONICLE racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections for tomorrow’s meetings: WOLVERHAMPTON 6.15 Pushaq 6.45 Perfect Cracker 7.15 Dove...
Heyside 3, Diggle 1 HEYSIDE were made to work hard by a plucky Diggle side in reaching the semi-final stage of the Huddersfield and District League’s Barlow...
FOOTBALL: JACK Abbott Premier Division high-fliers Rifle were dominant as they breezed to an 8-0 victory against David Giblin Division One outfit High Crompton Victoria in the...
MIKE Kemble and Matt Poulter were on target for Uppermill as they lost 3-2 at Flockton in Division Three of the Huddersfield League. But there was better news for Moorside, who...
RUGBY: IT’S derby day at Peach Road tomorrow as hosts Waterhead Warriors start their Kingstone Press National Conference League campaign against Oldham St Anne’s...
ANGLING: ANTHONY Wood-Davies came out on top in round four of the Shaw Anglers winter league on Ram Lodge. The Tight Lines Shaw rod opted for white maggot fished shallow on the...
A mum has told of the horrifying moment her four-year-old son was hit by a car — and the torturous hours which followed as he prayed he would survive. Shirley Davey (36)...
Date Published 17/03/2016
A FATHER of two alleged to have sexually assaulted a 10-year-old girl, told a trial jury that he was entirely innocent. Former taxi driver Derek Dissington told Manchester...
LOCAL authority leaders in Greater Manchester have welcomed the announcement of further devolution for the area during yesterday’s Budget speech by Chancellor George...
OLDHAM East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams criticised yesterday’s Budget as having “unfairness at its core”. The Labour MP said: “This Budget...
A NEW public transport interchange for Oldham Mumps is on the cards as part of a revolutionary regional transport strategy. The draft Greater Manchester Transport Strategy 2040...
PLANS to build 34 homes around a nursery in Sholver were put on hold again last night after councillors deferred the decision for the second time over fears the site would be...
YOUNG Oldham musicians will be able to get expert help from world-famous brass band Brighouse & Rastrick The band has formed a partnership with Oldham Music Centre Youth...
PLANS to turn a long-derelict residential home in Chadderton into shared living accommodation for mental health sufferers on the road to recovery were last night rejected because...
A CAMPAIGN to save Foxdenton Hall in Chadderton is inviting local residents to an information event on Saturday to find out more about the refurbishment project. The event,...
A LOCAL teachers’ union has denounced plans to force every state school in England to become an academy by 2022. George Osborne unveiled the plan yesterday as part of a...
AN Oldham band is definitely the best of brass after becoming the only one in the borough to reach the National Championships. Boarshurst Silver Band, based in Greenfield, blew...
A SIX-year-old street dancing sensation is now the best in the country after winning a national championship. Brody Hibbert, originally from Shaw and now living in New Moston,...
MORE 18 to 24-year-olds in Oldham are now in employment compared with last year, figures show. The borough saw a five per cent reduction (65 people) in the number of people out...
AUDIENCES were treated to performances about everything from Macbeth to stinky brothers and rapping grans at the 32nd Oldham Primary Schools Choral Speaking Festival. More than...
FIND out more about local services at a Spring into Shaw and Crompton community market place this afternoon at Shaw Lifelong learning Centre, High Street, until 6.30pm....
ATHLETIC need to keep the home fires burning in a crucial period in the fight against relegation. A spirited second-half show helped see off Blackpool this week, with Matt...
SWINTON Lions have again changed the kick-off time of the Easter Monday clash with Oldham, which will now start at 2pm. Due to the Lions’ difficulties in finding...
FOUR wins from their last five fixtures have kept Rochdale alive and kicking in Sky Bet League One for another season. Keith Hill’s side could hardly be entering this...
GOAL hero Matt Palmer felt Athletic went some way to making up for a no-show at Bramall Lane by seeing off Blackpool. But the popular on-loan Burton man knows further...
STATISTICS confirm the impression that was evident in the defeat at Sheffield United last week — Liam Kelly’s absence from the pitch is a big loss foro...
SERGIO Aguero believes derby victory over Manchester United could be critical to Manchester City’s hope of securing a top–four spot. City have fallen off the pace...