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FIREFIGHTERS from Chadderton were called to rescue people from their cars after a road in Middleton flooded. Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service were called to...
Date Published 17/11/2015
A LOCAL Labour councillor has defended the £36.7 million project to transform Oldham’s old town hall into a cinema complex after UKIP’s by-election candidate...
POLICE are warning elderly and vulnerable residents to be wary after a woman managed to gain entry to a flat and stole a 52-year-old man’s wallet in Oldham. Gary Leese...
THE OLDHAM Evening Chronicle was given a first glimpse inside the £15 million Oldham Leisure Centre before it throws open its doors to the public tomorrow. (18) Our...
LABOUR’S Oldham West and Royton by-election candidate Jim McMahon says running for Parliament was a “very difficult emotional decision” but the best way to serve...
CHRONICLE racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selection for tomorrow’s meetings are – KEMPTON 4.25 Dubawi Light 4.55 Arctic Flower 5.25...
Oldham Table Tennis League PROMOTED Uppermill ‘A’ managed their first win of the Oldham Table Tennis League season against fellow Division One strugglers Werneth...
THERE’S been a bit of fuss this week regarding England’s calling up of Manchester United player Jesse Lingard for the France game tonight at Wembley. He might not have played...
MARK Yeates may be around to write another chapter in his book of extraordinary FA Cup stories come next year. First, the winger will have to help Athletic get past the tough...
GREAT Britain head coach Danny Kerry has named Oldham’s Nicola White in his 18-strong squad which will compete in the FIH World League Final in Rosario, Argentina. A...
Oldham 16, Aspatria 16 GUTSY Oldham were held to a home draw by Aspatria in their latest North Lancashire and Cumbria League contest. After the teams and supporters...
WINGER Adam Clay, one of the 21 players contracted to newly-promoted Oldham RL Club for next season's Kingstone Press Championship campaign, is making good progress after an...
ATHLETIC boss David Dunn wants to spend his cash reserves on proven long-term bets. Dunn, who is plotting a way through to round two of the FA Cup at Mansfield’s expense...
A GLITTERING gala honoured the unsung heroes of Oldham who had their amazing feats and courageous deeds recognised during Friday’s spectacular Pride in Oldham Awards 2015. Now...
Date Published 16/11/2015
AN elderly man died after suffering a suspected “medical episode” at the wheel of his car in Clarksfield on Friday. The man, who is believed to be in his 70s, was...
TWO Oldham men involved in robbing a terrified taxi driver at knifepoint, were given suspended two-year prison sentences. Liam Fairfoull (21), of Striding Edge Walk,...
Security services have prevented seven attacks in the last six months, David Cameron said as he warned a Paris-style attack "could happen here". The Prime Minister is...
KEY political figures, colleagues and friends of veteran Oldham MP Michael Meacher joined his family to pay their last respects to the Labour stalwart during his funeral on...
CHRONICLE racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections for tomorrow’s meetings are - LINGFIELD 11.40 Lady Kheleyf 12.10 Always Welcome 12.40...
TRAFFORD leapfrogged Mossley into sixth place in the Evo-Stik League Division One North table after coming from behind to secure a 2-1 victory at their Shawe View stadium. The...
THE Lancashire Cricket Board has formally submitted its bid to the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) to host a Women’s Cricket Super League (WCSL) team from 2016. Six...
ROYTON have signed India’s Paras Dogra (30) as their professional for the 2016 Pennine Cricket League season. The right-hand batsman has been in sparkling form of late,...
THE Saddleworth School senior basketball team defeated Failsworth 32-29 in overtime to secure the Oldham Schools’ under-16s title in dramatic style. Saddleworth’s win earned...
ROCHDALE fluffed their television lines as they slumped to 2-0 home defeat at the hands of Wigan in Sky Bet League One. Saturday's lunchtime Spotland showdown was broadcast...
ATHLETIC manager Dunn revealed it took a blast at the interval to get his men playing with purpose at Chesterfield on Saturday. “We were passing it, but we were not penetrating...
A TRUE poacher’s goal, a slice of luck with a ricochet and three points in the bag. To call this a perfect away day would be far from fitting. The poor Athletic fan taken...
Sarcastic chanting prompts manager to hit out at fans’ expectation levels DAVID Dunn launched an impassioned and forthright plea for unity after sarcastic chanting in the away...
A LATICS fan was rushed to hospital after suffering a suspected heart attack in the away stand while watching his team play Chesterfield on Saturday. The man fell ill during...
TWO thugs who viciously attacked and robbed a taxi driver after a night on the town have been given lengthy jail sentences. Their victim, 70-year old Francis McBride was left...
CHESTERFIELD 1, ATHLETIC 2 A DRAMATIC late own goal by Tommy Lee goal handed David Dunn's three points at a soaking wet Proact Stadium. Danny Philliskirk hammered in a...
Date Published 14/11/2015
