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OLDHAM has more than 6,000 new energy champions to help householders save money on power bills Launched by Community Action Partnership, the project from fuel poverty charity...
Date Published 21/01/2016
GET out in the fresh air and improve your health with Age UK Oldham’s walking groups. Strollers can join the Scenic Strolls group on Tuesdays at Dunwood Park, Shaw (meet...
PROMOTION - YORK - Just for a day… Friday 19th February 2016 £15.00 per person Pick up 9am – back approx 6pm Enjoy a full day in York with 6 hours free time to explore...
Date Published 20/01/2016
JIM McMahon yesterday told the House of Commons Oldham is “far from beaten” in a maiden speech that demanded a fair deal when devolution comes to Greater Manchester. The new...
PLANNED strike action by junior doctors next week has been suspended by the British Medical Association as discussions over contracts continue. Junior doctors voted for a...
A YOUNG mum is spearheading a campaign to reduce the speed and volume of traffic on her street. Debbie Atkinson (32) has launched a Facebook group and petition calling for...
OLDHAMER and rugby league legend Kevin Sinfield has backed the Oldham Fairness Commission as a “huge benefit for the town”. At a commission conference at Mahdlo on...
Workmen prevented a major blaze at a house in Delph which started when a log fell out of a fire. They called 999 after spotting smoke at the home in Heights Lane yesterday...
THE GIRLS, Lowry, Salford TIM Firth seems to be making a career out of repurposing his cheerfully liberating true story of the Yorkshire WI that raised millions by producing a...
THE full force of the law visited pupils at Royton Hall Primary School as part of an educational community team day. Royton pupils in years three to six met with officers from...
SCORES of families shared in real life dramas when Oldham mountain rescue team swept into action during a training exercise. Visitors enjoying the first real taste of winter at...
AN elderly resident had a fright when she woke to find a man rifling through her belongings in her bedroom last night. The burglar casually walked out of the house in Victoria...
THE story of a doctor with terminal cancer who set up the “Hello, My Name Is” campaign has inspired local healthcare cadets. Dr Kate Granger spoke movingly about...
PROMISING young Muay Thai boxer Leyton Collymore-Carr is standing proud after winning a major fight. The 19 year old won his first ‘A’ class match alongside other...
FAILSWORTH driving instructor Ken Carr, who helped to put generations of Oldhamers on the road, has died at the age of 77. The great-grandfather loved his work and gave his...
YEAR 10 pupil Aminur Rahman won Radclyffe School’s Poetry by Heart competition. Students had to recite two poems from memory and Aminur will now represent the Hunt Lane...
CASH validation equipment maker Innovative Technology and its subsidiary, InnoPrint, exhibited their latest product ranges at one of the UK’s largest amusement and leisure...
ATHLETIC have failed to have Connor Brown’s red card overturned, increasing the need for additional defensive recruitment before the derby with Bury. An FA Review panel...
WITH tough back-to-back warm-up games at Barrow and Rochdale ahead of the Championship opener, Oldham coach Scott Naylor will check all his options before naming his squad for...
MANCHESTER United’s teenage star Cameron Borthwick–Jackson has already proven he has the mettle to handle the big stage, according to team–mate Chris...
NETBALL: MANCHESTER Thunder and Yorkshire Jets are set to make sporting history when they face off at Netball Manchester Live at the Manchester Arena on April 18. The two teams...
Sport Betting: TWO-NIL ahead with one Test to go, England can afford to relax and play their best cricket against South Africa at Centurion, starting on Friday. That’s...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections for tomorrow’s cards
GOLF: THE Stamford Arms Golf Society enjoyed a competition at Stamford Golf Club and Paul Traynor was poised to celebrate after posting a great haul of 45 points. But final man...
SNOOKER: THREE Cs ‘A’ were involved in a real scrap at home to North Chadderton ‘A’ in the Hollands Pies Oldham Amateur Snooker League. They trailed 3-1...
A “DANGEROUS” and “out of control” dog that has been attacking other pets has led to residents and the council to call for a change in the law. No...
Date Published 19/01/2016
SADDLEWORTH residents are backing an online campaign calling for the resignation of disgraced parish councillor Mike Buckley Buckley (68) from Dobcross, has refused to resign...
WHEN Arthur Bowskill invited a struggling fellow care home resident to sit down and catch his breath h e couldn’t have predicted the outcome. As Arthur (86) and Ronnie...
DOCTORS across Britain are to be contacted this week by police trying to solve the mystery surrounding a man found dead on Saddleworth Moor. Pictures of the man — culled from...
ROUGHYEDS fans met their promotion heroes at Spindles on Saturday as players paraded the silverware they won last season. The League Leaders’ Shield and the League One...
