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CANNABIS with a street value of around £12,000 has been seized in Failsworth. Police raided a house in Woodford Road on Monday afternoon and arrested a 57-year-old man on...
Date Published 09/12/2015
RAHEEM Sterling expressed his delight after his birthday double ensured Manchester City went through to the Champions League last 16 as group winners. The England forward...
LOCAL MEP Paul Nuttall now heads UKIP’s 22 MEPs in the European Parliament. The UKIP deputy leader has become head of the British delegation of the Europe of Freedom and...
MANCHESTER United were labelled “average” and “an embarrassment” following their premature exit from the Champions League last night. United were...
CINDERELLA, Opera House, Manchester, to January 3 ON paper it looks like First Family, the nation’s biggest producer of star-populated panto, might have made a mess of...
DAN Ryan has named his Manchester Thunder squad for the 2016 Vitality Superleague season — and it includes Oldham teenager Amy Clinton. Thunder’s new signings...
FOOTBALL: CHADDERTON take a break from North-West Counties League action tonight as they host St Helens Town in the second round of the Reusch First Division Cup...
OLDHAM Council’s Lifelong Learning Service has been rated outstanding across the board for the second time. Ofsted awarded top marks in its first inspection since 2009 -...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards CHELMSFORD 4.05 Walaaa 4.40 Zauffaly 5.10 Second Wave 5.40...
A GIFT giving scheme is being launched to ensure older people living alone get something special this Christmas. Mobility specialists Millercare of Huddersfield Road and Oldham...
ANITA Rani was one relieved competitor after last Sunday’s Strictly Come Dancing result show The ‘Countryfile’ presenter was bottom of the judges’...
NETBALL: OLDHAM Netball Club kept up the chase for a fifth straight National Premier League One title with a convincing 71-58 win at New Cambell. Debbie Hallas’s visitors...
OPINIONS are being sought on proposals for a seven-day GP service in Oldham. Patients will initially be offered appointments at several pilot sites and bosses are looking for...
HOCKEY: OLDHAM Ladies Hockey Club’s first team was faced with challenging conditions for the visit of third-placed Deeside Ramblers in North Hockey Women’s League...
DEAF ‘A’ were in scintillating form in the Hollands Pies Oldham Amateur Snooker League. At the top of their game, they whitewashed Springbank 6-0 to climb to ninth...
THE Evening Chronicle’s Saddleworth reporter Ken Bennett has been honoured with a lifetime achievement award by the Liverpool Press Club to recognise his incredible 60-year...
AN Oldham cardboard manufacturer has launched a national partnership enabling retail, logistics and manufacturing firms to repackage returned goods more quickly and...
FRIDAY is the deadline for entries to the 2016 Oldham Business Awards. Organisers decided to extend the original deadline by an extra two weeks after receiving a late flurry of...
GOLF: PAST captains and presidents of Saddleworth Golf Club — 26 in total — gathered for a special dinner at the Mountain Ash course. The smart turnout included...
ENJOY free carols in Foxdenton Park from 1 to 3pm on Monday. There will also be a barbecue, tea, coffee and free mulled wine. DR Kershaw’s Hospice needs volunteers for...
SADDLEWORTH’S art community has been devastated by the sudden death of popular artist and charity supporter David Ford. Friends and fellow artists have paid tribute to...
Date Published 08/12/2015
THIRTEEN people were arrested in Oldham yesterday on the first of 12 high-profile days of action to tackle the traditional spike in crime in the run up to Christmas. Among the...
A DAZZLING display of Christmas lights switch-ons brought festive cheer to the villages across Saddleworth at the weekend. Crowds attended the many celebrations across the...
OLDHAM’S Radio 1 DJ and “X Factor” judge Nick Grimshaw has posed for his own Christmas card to help raise cash for charity. Grimshaw has joined other celebs...
HARDY fundraisers made Saddleworth’s first Santa Dash a success despite the weather. Over 90 people dressed in colourful Santa outfits to tackle the tough, two-tier...
PROPOSED legislation aimed at strengthening the law on pavement parking has been withdrawn. The Pavement Parking Private Members’ Bill proposed to allow parking on...
OLDHAM Council is holding a drop-in event at which people can view the proposed highways scheme for the controversial new Saddleworth School. Many Saddleworth residents are...
JAKE Cassidy will feel the benefit of his first 90-minute run-out since the opening day of the season, says Athletic manager David Dunn. The physical impact of the target man...
A councillor claims different width double yellow lines have turned a popular destination into a “liquorice allsorts” village. The lines on Uppermill High Street...
LOUIS van Gaal is convinced Manchester United can discover their killer instinct in front of goal again and avoid an early exit from the Champions League. United are likely to...
