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AN Oldham-born rapper is on a high note after finishing a musical tour in Australia. Former Oldham Sixth Form College student Rydah — Lewis Straughn — moved to...
Date Published 07/12/2015
TALENTED all-rounder Nathan Jones capped a brilliant year on the junior county circuit by being crowned Lancashire under-16s’ Player of the Year. Jones (16), who also...
TWO cricket leagues with rich traditions are no more. The majority of their former member clubs have joined forces to create a new association whose aim is to provide vibrant,...
IT was back to school for Chadderton’s “Masterchef” champion Simon Wood when he was the guest speaker at Oasis Academy Oldham’s annual awards...
A FORMER pupil who has become one of the highest achieving young doctors in the country returned to Radclyffe School to inspire its record-breaking class of 2015. Dr Tasleema...
SANTA will tour Royton as part of the annual Christmas Cash Collection, organised by the Rotary Club of Crompton and Royton. Father Christmas will travel on his festive float...
PROMOTION Wednesday 27th January 2016 Start time 7.30pm £20 per person 3 course meal with a glass of wine Romano's Italia located in Oldham offers a variety of authentic...
SHEFFIELD UTD 1, ATHLETIC 0 MATT Done's goal early in the second half put paid to Athletic's FA Cup involvement. The ex-Rochdale man netted after 47 minutes in a...
Date Published 05/12/2015
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards
Date Published 04/12/2015
LABOUR’S overwhelming victory in the Oldham by-election shows how “strong” the party is, Jeremy Corbyn insisted on a visit to the town this morning. The...
COUNCIL leader Jim McMahon's political rise continued last night as Labour took a comfortable majority in the Oldham West and Royton by-election. A strong challenge from UKIP...
UKIP will file a formal complaint over alleged abuses in yesterday’s by-election, leader Nigel Farage has announced. Mr Farage said he was not questioning Labour's victory, but...
LABOUR'S Jim McMahon last night romped to victory with an overwhelming majority of 10,722 votes in the Oldham West and Royton by-election. Many suggested UKIP's John Bickley...
Reporter ALEX CAREY looks at the political career of Labour’s rising star OLDHAM West and Royton’s newly-elected MP Jim McMahon has been long tipped as one to watch...
A 27-YEAR-OLD woman is in a serious condition after falling from a bridge on to the M60 at Chadderton yesterday. Emergency services ushed to junction 21 of the M60 close to...
The jury in the trial of an Oldham councillor has been told it is for them to decide if the images of naked boys found on his computer are indecent. More than 300 pictures and...
FOUR men claiming to be police broke into a house in Delph and knocked a woman to the ground. The 63-year-old victim was watching TV at home in Delph Lane on Tuesday afternoon...
OLDHAM Council has landed a £1.2 million windfall from profits at Manchester Airport. The borough is one of the 10 Greater Manchester local authorities to part-own...
ARMED police attended the Royal Oldham Hospital after a shooting victim was found at the hospital. Officers found an empty vehicle with the engine running in Halliwell Lane,...
WEEKEND park and ride tram passengers are now able to leave their vehicle at Metrolink stops overnight as part of a three-month trial. More than 2,500 parking spaces will open...
THE FRIDAY THING: FOLLOWING last week’s piece about secondary education (or, in some cases, the lack of it) this week the focus turns to what is described as a North-South...
GET into the Christmas spirit at St Chad Parish Centre, Station Road, Uppermill, next Wednesday, at 7.30pm, when the St Chad Flower Guild present Humbug Christmas — a flower...
Raring to go at Sheffield United tomorrow, newly-fit Mike Jones says Athletic’s players need to keep the faith to pull out of their slump. The 28 year old, reigning...
ATHLETIC manager David Dunn admits it hasn’t been a smooth ride lately, but says that the issue of late wages is now consigned to the past. Players and staff were paid...
DAVID Dunn will go back to basics at Bramall Lane, switching his formation and sticking to his guns in a bid to lift Athletic out of their dip. The FA Cup second-round tie at...
AFTER missing the opportunity to go top of the Barclays Premier League table last week when they drew at Leicester, Manchester United will want to maintain an unbeaten home record...
MANCHESTER City striker Wilfried Bony has urged Nigeria starlet Kelechi Iheanacho to remain patient in his bid for regular first-team action at the Etihad Stadium. The two...
FOOTBALL: MOSSLEY joint-boss Peter Band has been preparing for an aerial bombardment ahead of tomorrow’s Evo-Stik League Division One North home clash against Brighouse...
HOCKEY: OLDHAM’S Nicola White and her Great Britain team-mates will start their Women’s Hockey World League Finals bid tomorrow in very capable hands. Modest Danny...
The Latics player writes every week for Chron Sport EVERY one of the injured lads wishes they could be out there helping the team right now, and I am no different. I have been...