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MANCHESTER Thunder slumped to a disappointing 49-55 defeat to Surrey Storm last night. The Black and Yellows put in a performance littered with unforced errors and ultimately...
Date Published 01/03/2016
CHRONICLE racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections for tomorrow’s meetings are - BANGOR 2.00 Beat The Tide 2.30 Three Ways 3.05 Not For You 3.40...
CCTV footage shows the horrific moment a pregnant barmaid fell 8ft through an open trap door at an Oldham town centre nightclub and was knocked unconscious. Bamboogy, on...
A POPULAR cabbie dragged through the courts following a sting by undercover PCSOs has won his appeal. Dennis Street (54), of Briar Avenue, Watersheddings, burst into tears of...
Date Published 29/02/2016
A MAN who died in a car crash in Trafford following a police chase has been named as 24-year-old Luke Campbell from Sholver. Police began chasing a Mercedes S320 driven by Mr...
FIRE fighters tackling a house fire in Honeywell Lane, Hathershaw, discovered it had been caused by a cannabis farm in the attic. Police are investigating following the fire at...
A DEVASTATED family has paid tribute to two devoted sisters from Fitton Hill who died within a day of each other. Tilly Berry died in hospital on February 11 at the age of 91...
OLDHAM businessman and philanthropist Sir Norman Stoller performed a ground-breaking ceremony at Gorton Monastery to mark the start of a £3million building project. The...
CONSTRUCTION work on Oldham’s new RSPCA centre in Strinesdale was due to site today. Trustees, RSPCA staff and builders of the new centre at Strinesdale Country Park were...
POLICE are hunting a man who attacked a fellow partygoer outside an Oldham nightclub. The assault took place in Horsedge Street at around 4am on February 7. The 23-year-old...
POLICE were assisted by the North-West Underwater Search Team after a suspected burglar was found hiding in a canal in Greenfield on Thursday night. Police arrested a...
A FORMER Oldham solicitor and past president of the Oldham Law Association has been appointed a district judge. Keith Etherington (44), a former pupil of North Chadderton...
THE lives of children in Cameroon will be transformed after an Oldham-based organisation worked in partnership with Manchester235 Casino to plant 10,000 fruit trees in the West...
TRINITY Methodist Church, Radcliffe Street, Royton, is celebrating Fairtrade fortnight by selling Fairtrade goods and groceries during a coffee morning on Thursday, from 9am to...
ATHLETIC hope to land Matt Palmer again ahead of a pivotal month in the battle against the drop. The midfielder’s youth loan with the club officially ended on Saturday,...
Oldham seemed to come through the 20-6 defeat at Featherstone relatively injury free as attention turns to one of their biggest challenges of the season — the visit of...
Josh Crowley sets off on a run at the Featherstone defence at the Big Fella’s Stadium. Featherstone 20, Oldham 6 LOOKING more like a Championship side every time they...
JOHN Sheridan felt a draw was a fair result at Scunthorpe - but wasn’t happy with the home side's 88th-minute equaliser: The Athletic manager said: “I wouldn't say...
MANCHESTER City manager Manuel Pellegrini insists victory in the Capital One Cup has given him more confidence he can leave the club on a high. A 3–1 penalty...
MANCHESTER United’s 3–2 win over Arsenal brought Louis van Gaal out of his dug-out seat and on to the floor — but it was Marcus Rashford’s latest brace...
BOXING: DELPH welterweight hopeful Andy Kremner is hoping to make significant career progress this year - starting on April 22, when he returns to ring action in Wigan. Kremner...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections for tomorrow’s cards
Featherstone Rovers 20, Oldham 6 A TRY from Richard Lepori and a Lewis Palfrey goal was all Oldham had to show for their visit to the Bigfellas Stadium. The Roughyeds'...
Date Published 28/02/2016
SCUNTHORPE 1 ATHLETIC 1 A LATE equaliser by Kyle Wootton denied Athletic a three-point haul at Glanford Park. The Iron substitute volleyed home in the 88th minute after a...
Date Published 27/02/2016
Date Published 26/02/2016
CONTROVERSIAL plans to build a new £19.2million Saddleworth School in Diggle have been passed. But campaigners have vowed to seek a judicial review after the planning...
A MAN with serious mental health problems who sexually assaulted a vulnerable young girl, has been jailed for six years. Hafiz Mahmood (28) abused the six-year-old youngster...
A SADDLEWORTH tot with a heart rate so high doctors thought their equipment was broken was saved by a drug which effectively “killed” him. A GP who checked 18 month...
OLDHAM MP Debbie Abrahams has hit out at the controversial bedroom tax in a Westminster debate. The MP for Oldham East and Saddleworth, asked why the Government was persisting...
A COMMUNITY bobby is the toast of an Oldham breakfast club after a heartless crime unexpectedly dished up bowlfuls of generosity. The much-loved early morning gathering for...
