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INDUSTRIAL action by junior doctors was suspended after the British Medical Association reached an agreement with the Government to restart negotiations last night. The action,...
Date Published 01/12/2015
THE Labour party has denied claims by UKIP that people at one of its campaign meetings were segregated by gender. At a public campaign meeting in Oldham on Sunday night, Labour...
UKIP leader Nigel Farage is bidding to cause a major by-election shock in Oldham West and Royton with a message to voters to “get control of our country”. Farage...
Oldham West and Royton Conservative candidate James Daly “IF YOU want an MP that believes Oldham is a great place but can be even better, then I’m your man”,...
THE funeral of a popular Latics fan this week has prompted family and friends to ask supporters if they might donate an old team shirt. Latics superfan Cath Keane (46), partner...
ATHLETIC’S players were told on the eve of the Crewe game that their wages wouldn’t be paid on time, the Chronicle can reveal. The squad and other Latics staff are...
OLDHAM-born rugby league legend Kevin Sinfield is among the 12 nominees for Sports Personality of the Year 2015. The BBC award has been won by some of sport’s greatest...
A CHADDERTON couple’s new central heating system has potentially saved their lives. Workman who installed Derek and Donna Denton’s new boiler, radiators and...
DUAL-REG partners Oldham and Huddersfield Giants are united in their belief that current regulations “scuppered” the 2015 season for Giants youngsters Nathan Mason and Oliver...
Labour’s shadow police minister Jack Dromey visited Oldham yesterday to congratulate his party’s candidate Jim McMahon on his campaigning against cuts to Greater...
HOCKEY: OLDHAM’S Nicola White was bursting with pride when she won her 50th cap for Great Britain in Argentina. Holcome forward White (28) is in South America...
MEMBERS of Oldham Music Centre’s youth wind band have received the highest accolade from the adjudicators in the National Concert Band Festival — a platinum...
DAVID Silva could make his first start for Manchester City since October 3 as City faces Hull in the last eight of the Capital One Cup tonight. The Spain international came off...
POLICE have released an image of a man they want to question in connection with a hit and run crash in Oldham. At 6.45pm on July 31, a BMW X1 was driving in Lees Road towards...
BACK in the action after a huge setback, Jake Cassidy already has his sights trained on international honours. The former Wales under-21 striker returned to the pitch for...
HEALTH staff in a specialist team treating head and neck cancers have gained the Patients’ Choice award at the Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust’s annual...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards KEMPTON 4.05 Perfect Words 4.40 Burning Thread 5.10 Porta Rosa 5.40...
AFTER almost 19 years of supporting hundreds of Oldhamers through cancer, a team of volunteers is celebrating being nominated for the UK’s most prestigious voluntary...
Manchester City’s roving reporter writes every week for Chron Sport LEICESTER City have been the surprise package this season and now people are starting to wonder whether...
OLDHAM’S green-fingered gardeners have been rewarded for their efforts at the Growing Together gardening awards ceremony at Smokies Hotel, Bardsley. The First Choice Homes...
MOORSIDE’S Michael Wild believes there were no redeeming characteristics to his display as he was swept aside in the UK Snooker Championship first round in York. After...
MAKE friends and have fun at the Beulah Community Church’s after-school club, which takes place on Wednesdays from 4.15pm in the Withins Road church. GREEN-fingered...
Table TENNIS: DUNCAN Hadfield took pride of place for Oldham during the inter-league weekend. Playing for Oldham ‘A’, he produced the performance of the day in...
MUSIC EXTRA: THE WAGs have given it their blessing, so Oldham’s finest — the Inspiral Carpets — are heading out on the road again! Starting tonight at the...
THERE’S an exciting new band in Oldham — Shadow Palace. A four-strong alternative rock outfit, Shadow Palace are made up of members from both The Velocetas and The...
AN OLDHAM school worker found herself living a nightmare when a spurned lover launched a “revenge porn” attack on her. Lorry driver Jeffrey Young (60) began his...
Date Published 30/11/2015
JUNIOR doctors at the Royal Oldham Hospital will strike tomorrow following “dangerous and unfair” plans to change working contracts. Ministers have argued that...
THIS is the dramatic moment that a large tree fell on to Broadway in Chadderton and caused misery for drivers. Gusts of up to 80mph and torrential rain battered the borough...
UNDER FIRE Athletic manager David Dunn says his players must start showing a nasty streak if they are to haul themselves away from trouble in Sky Bet League One. Athletic...
FAMILIES across Oldham were determined not to let the bad weather dampen their spirits as they watched Christmas lights being switched on. Gale force winds and torrential rain...