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Non-league: PLAYERS and staff at Chadderton will enjoy a happy Christmas as they head into the holiday on the back of two wins. Chaddy saw off depleted Whitchurch Alport 2-0 in...
Date Published 21/12/2015
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards SOUTHWELL 12.30 Berkshire Beauty 1.00 Capelita 1.30 Cordite (nb) 2.00...
OLDHAM Council will scale down its services over Christmas. Many public services and facilities run by the local authority will be restricted. Emergency out-of-hours services...
POLICE are warning householders to be vigilant after an increase in reports of theft from vehicles in Royton. It is suspected that a signal jamming device, which stops the...
COVENTRY 1, ATHLETIC 1 DANNY Philliskirk celebrated the birth of his baby girl with a late headed equaliser after a battling effort from Athletic brought a deserved...
Date Published 19/12/2015
THE daughters of Shaw’s former Secret Santa believe he may have sent one final gift from beyond the grave - a trip to get the family together at Christmas. Karen...
Date Published 18/12/2015
OLDHAM Council and the police have fined 35 motorists for parking illegally outside a Chadderton secondary school. Officers and enforcement staff attended The Radclyffe School...
FOR eight-year-old Elizabeth Richardson this Christmas will be a magical one: she’s jetting off to Lapland to meet Santa Claus! Elizabeth, from Fitton Hill, was born with...
OLDHAM Council leader Jim McMahon has confirmed the date of his final day in the role. Councillor McMahon was elected as the new MP for Oldham West and Royton after winning a...
DOZENS of local children and cancer sufferers across the region are set to benefit from a kind-hearted couple’s golden gesture. Instead of presents to mark their 50th wedding...
GREATER Manchester’s Mayor and Police and Crime Commissioner Tony Lloyd has welcomed news that local policing will face no further cuts in 2016-17. The Government...
KINDHEARTED Oldhamers will brave a refugee survival camp this weekend to raise money for those fleeing war-torn Syria. The Oldham volunteers will be among up to 80 people from...
DECADES of musical experience will go into the 53rd consecutive performance of Handel’s Messiah by Saddleworth Male Voice Choir tomorrow night. Some members of the...
IMPROVEMENT work is underway at Saddleworth Medical Practice, Uppermill until January 18. Machinery and other building equipment will be stored on the public car park adjacent...
THE FRIDAY THING: THIS column would be the first to admit that it has, in recent times, given the education establishment in Oldham a tough time. Reports suggested that...
DAVID Dunn plans to make up for lost time and points by bringing in the players he needs and laying down the law to under-performing team members. Echoing the sentiments this...
GEORGE Green has hit out at his treatment by Athletic. The 19 year old, who left the club by mutual consent a month ago, is now playing non-league football at Ossett...
JOSE Mourinho’s losing battle to stay in a job has handed Athletic boss David Dunn a reminder that nobody is impregnable in the managerial game. Chelsea’s hierarchy...
FELLOW Oldhamer and former Leeds Rhinos captain Iestyn Harris says it would be one of the pinnacles of rugby league if Kevin Sinfield triumphed at the BBC Sports Personality of...
MANCHESTER United’s Louis van Gaal is a manager under increasing pressure. Having seen his team exit the Champions League at the group stage, Van Gaal watched in dismay...
MANCHESTER City star David Silva says he is firmly on the way back after his recent ankle injury. He said: "I'm still getting into the rhythm but hopefully soon will be at...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards
Non-league: MOSSLEY joint-manager Peter Band is hoping history will repeat itself tomorrow as his injury and suspension-ravaged squad travels to Warrington Town. Town is having...
Latics’ wing wizard writes every week for Chron Sport I WASN’T going to be involved in the squad had the Millwall game gone ahead — so from a selfish point of...
Hollinwood 7, Pilkington 2 Football HOLLINWOOD were singing in the rain as they won for only the second time in Division One of the FBT Manchester League. Choreographing the...
SIXTEEN goals shared – is this an Oldham Sunday League record? Only three games were played in the Oldham Sunday League last weekend – the rest were postponed due...
Angling: FAILSWORTH angler Ken Power clinched more success at Field Farm Fishery with a 37lb 2oz net of mirrors and commons. The Tri-Cast Highfield ace was on Big Beam Lake,...
UKIP councillor Warren Bates was branded “not fit for public office” as he was officially reprimanded for a second time for bullying a veteran soldier. Council...
Date Published 17/12/2015
POPULAR local historian and writer Freda Millett will make history herself when she becomes the first woman to receive a Civic Appreciation Award from Oldham Council. Her...
NEWLY-ELECTED Oldham West and Royton MP Jim McMahon was given a standing ovation as he entered his last full council meeting as leader last night. Councillor McMahon was...
