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TEENAGE potting sensation Aaron Davies has continued his remarkable rise in the pool rankings by bagging a place in the England men’s senior squad. The 18 year old, from...
Date Published 09/03/2016
NETBALL: Oldham battled hard to earn a 59-51 victory after travelling south to meet Southampton outfit Viper 10 Blades in the National Premier League. The first quarter started...
CHRONICLE racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections for tomorrow’s meetings:
WITH only nine games to go in the Barclays Premier League, bookmakers are still not entirely convinced Leicester City will take the title. If it were a Manchester City or...
PLANS to open a new 140-place special school in Oldham have been submitted to the Department of Education. Kingfisher Community School is hoping to create the new school on its...
Date Published 08/03/2016
A DISTRAUGHT couple have faced a £1,500 bill after their daughters’ cat was shot with an air rifle. The pellet lodged in the animal’s leg - and Charlotte and...
YOUNG Indian dancers got a head start on International Women’s Day today with a special event to mark the day at the weekend. The Indian Association Centre in Schofield...
NORTH-WEST MEP Paul Nuttall has called for a ban on burkas and niqabs in public buildings. UKIP’s deputy leader says International Women’s Day today is the perfect...
A DETERMINED duo is taking on a new challenge every month this year to raise funds for The Christie. Joanne Taylor (47) was diagnosed with breast cancer nine years ago, then...
Despite five nominations Oldham Coliseum came away from this year’s Manchester Theatre Awards with no prizes — in a year dominated by Bolton Octagon theatre and its...
Opera House, Manchester, to Saturday The biggest revelation to come out of Mike Bartlett’s look at He Who Might Be King is perhaps a realisation that Shakespeare really...
MORE than 20 top dogs and their handlers from across the UK travelled to Dovestone as part of an intensive three-day training exercise. The event was part of the Search and...
Oldham MP Debbie Abrahams is demanding impact assessments before cuts are made to disabled people’s benefits. Mrs Abrahams, MP for Oldham East and Saddleworth and Shadow...
AN Oldham charity is taking positive steps to create a happy workforce. Union Street-based service provider Positive Steps is 29th in the Sunday Times’ 100 Best...
OLDHAM councillor Arooj Shah has been appointed chair of a new network for Labour Party women from ethnic minorities. Labour BAME Women North-West was launched on Saturday at...
PUT your little ones in their finest spring wear for the Baby Days photo booth at Limehurst Library tomorrow from 9.30 to 11.30am. FAILSWORTH Air Cadets are recruiting. Anyone...
MUSIC EXTRA: RACHEL Webb — Rachel Grey as she is now known in the music business — has come a long way since she first ran her fingers across a piano keyboard at...
MUSIC EXTRA EIGHTIES music fans from across the region are in for a treat on August 6-7 with the return of the Rewind North festival at Capesthorne Hall, near...
MUSIC EXTRA: TWO of our top Oldham indie rock bands have earned themselves slots on the prestigious Blackthorn Festival bill in the summer. From July 22-24, thousands of music...
ATHLETIC boss John Sheridan is hoping to add to his squad this week in the wake of loanee full-back Daniel Lafferty’s return to Burnley. Derry-born Lafferty (26) made a...
THERE will be a spy in the camp — Kells coach Peter Smith — when Oldham RL play Workington Town at Derwent Park on Sunday. Roughyeds confirmed today their...
ATHLETIC bowed out of the Manchester Senior Cup quarter finals yesterday after a 4-0 defeat by Manchester United. Played at United’s Carrington training ground, Andreas...
JOHN Sheridan went home happy last night — as did roughly 200 Athletic supporters — after a hugely successful Trust Oldham ‘Meet the Manager’ forum at the...
JUAN Mata has apologised after being sent off for the first time in his career in Manchester United’s defeat at West Brom. The midfielder collected two yellow cards in...
Manchester City’s roving reporter writes every week for Chron Sport I FELT a bit sorry for Micah Richards on Saturday as he was in the Aston Villa side well beaten 4-0 by...
RUGBY: SADDLEWORTH Rangers hit the ground running in the Kingstone Press National Conference League. In the only Division Two fixture to go ahead, the Shaw Hall Bank Road...
RUGBY: OLDHAM St Anne’s continued to give youth an opportunity in their Napier Windows Standard Cup semi-final clash at Rochdale Mayfield by handing a first-team debut to...
Upper Eden 1sts 13, Oldham 1sts 10 RUGBY UNION: A SLUGGISH start in miserable conditions proved costly for Oldham as they lost their latest North Lancashire and Cumbria...
TABLE TENNIS: TEN years at the top is the remarkable record of Glodwick table tennis club. The club has been crowned Oldham Table Tennis League Division One champions for 10...