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DIG deep for the annual fundraising Christmas Cash Collection for local charities by the Crompton and Royton Rotary Club. Starting tomorrow club members will be touring the...
Date Published 03/12/2015
OLDHAM comes sharply into national focus tomorrow when residents in the west of the borough decide who will succeed the much=admired Michael Meacher as their MP. The polling...
Date Published 02/12/2015
ATHLETIC’S players and staff were expecting to pick up their pay packets today following a meeting to explain the situation over unpaid wages. The Chronicle revealed...
TOMORROW, is an important day for Chadderton, Hollinwood, Oldham and Royton. I believe the outcome will make a huge difference to the future of our town. I left school at...
I have met many local people and made new friends during this campaign while out and about telling people about my plan for Oldham, Chadderton and Royton. For too long, local...
Having worked for decades in our NHS, including for Oldham Primary Care NHS Trust and Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust, delivering support in our schools, teaching local kids the...
AFTER three years in cold storage, the Law Cup will again be paraded at Spotland on the afternoon of January 17 when derby rivals Oldham and Rochdale Hornets resume pre-season...
MANCHESTER City bosses have sold a 13 per cent stake in the club’s parent company to Chinese investors. The deal – which values City at around £2bn –...
Labour has been ruling the roost for 70 years. After all that time in charge, wages are the lowest in the North-West, immigration the highest and crime has risen 30 per cent since...
I have many years of experience of representing people at local, national and international levels. I am committed to listening, understanding and working with people to meet...
NETBALL: THE plush new Oldham Leisure Centre received the thumbs-up from Oldham Netball Club after a 67-39 victory over the Blades. Coach Debbie Hallas was delighted with the...
Sport Betting: OLDHAM’S Kevin Sinfield is one of 12 candidates named for the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award. When the nominations were revealed on Monday,...
The town the late Michael Meacher served for so long said a final goodbye to its much-loved MP yesterday. There were tears and laughter as Oldham’s dignitaries and the...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards KEMPTON 4.05 What A Dandy 4.40 Tailwind 5.10 Lightsome 5.40 Candyman...
OLDHAM has been named and shamed by the chief inspector of schools for its poor secondary schools. Ofsted head Sir Michael Wilshaw says Oldham is one of 16 places in England...
NETBALL: LUCY Stevenson celebrated her inclusion in the England under-17s squad with an impressive 90 per cent success rate in Oldham Netball Club’s 55-40 defeat of Bury in...
SNOOKER: BLUE Club ‘A’ recorded the perfect score against Royton Band in the Hollands Pies Oldham Amateur Snooker League. Their 6-0 whitewash of their unfortunate...
MP for Failsworth Angela Rayner says she will vote against bombing Syria in the forthcoming and controversial Commons vote. “We must stop short of putting British troops...
SNOOKER: GIVEN the sort of places snooker is most often played, the lack of top-class female competitors is no surprise. Snooker clubs, male-dominated establishments with...
LORD OF THE FLIES, Lowry, to Saturday SHORT, sharp and shocking, William Golding’s novel changed the way society looked at itself and the way nature can overthrow nurture...
HOCKEY: A LEAGUE point and progress in the Greater Manchester Hockey Association Women’s All Divisions Cup made for a successful weekend for Oldham Ladies Hockey Club. In...
RUNNING: MORE than 200 girls from Year Seven to seniors competed against each other in the Oldham Secondary Schools’ Cross-Country Championships in Chadderton Hall...
A WOMAN escaped with minor injuries after a car ploughed into a wall in Hollinwood yesterday. The Fiat Punto flipped on to its side on Roman Road, close to the junction with...
THE opening of a new tram stop in Manchester on Sunday heralds the start of a six-minute daytime service to Oldham. The Exchange Square Metrolink stop is expected to open and...
PUPILS have won a prize in a campaign to build awareness of anti-social behaviour and fare evasion on the tram system. Oasis Academy Limeside had its 60-second commercials...
CHRISTMAS isn’t looking too twinkly for homeless hound Sheba. The five year old has been pining for her late owner and is now being cared for by Animal Rescue Oldham -...
TESCO has launched its seventh neighbourhood food collection in the run up to Christmas. The supermarket is urging people to donate from tomorrow until Saturday at its larger...
FIND out more about the Scottish rebels who terrorised Chadderton in 1745 at tomorrow’s Chadderton Historical Society meeting. Guest speaker John Doughty will talk about...
A WOMAN marking 35 years’ work for an award-winning PVC products manufacturer says good staff development linked to the firm’s lean business philosophy is a key factor...
OLDHAM Council has hit out at “irresponsible, selfish and dangerous” parking on pavements close to schools and elsewhere in the borough. Parking on pavements,...
Date Published 01/12/2015