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MICHAEL Carrick hasn’t lost any respect for Paul Scholes despite his criticism of Manchester United’s performances under Louis van Gaal. Scholes, who won 11 league...
Date Published 05/11/2015
GREATER Manchester Police’s new deputy chief constable is Ian Pilling. The assistant chief constable of Merseyside Police was successful following the promotion of former...
JOE Hart believes Manchester City have set themselves a new Champions League benchmark after their stunning 3–1 win at Sevilla. City took their place in the last 16 with...
CHRONICLE racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections for tomorrow’s meetings are - CHELMSFORD 4.35 Falsify 5.10 Purple Magic 5.40 Clovelly...
GETTING lost in nature and relaxing in a year-round beautiful garden will help patients visiting Maggie’s Oldham Cancer Centre to feel better about themselves and their...
ROYTON will mark Remembrance Day with its own, newly formed branch of the Royal British Legion. Royton’s Jeff Vernon, Jimmy Burns and Councillor Steven Bashforth decided...
A Saddleworth pub landlord who has been pulling pints for 37 years has received a special award. Ray Hicks, who runs the Three Crowns at Scouthead with his wife Sue, received a...
SPONSORS of the 2016 Oldham Business Awards are encouraging nominations by highlighting the benefits of taking part. The different stages of the contest provide several...
Date Published 04/11/2015
OUR House, the country’s first weekly payment store run by a social business, has closed after only four months following the operators’ descent into...
ATHLETIC hit the goal trail as preparations continued for the crunch FA Cup tie at Mansfield. In a practice match against Burnley’s development squad, Athletic completed...
AFTER losing out in 2013 and 2014, Scott Naylor’s Oldham RL players felt huge relief when they beat Keighley to win promotion this year says workaholic forward Liam...
VINCENT Kompany hailed one of Manchester City’s greatest Champions League performances after they powered into the last 16 with a stunning 3–1 win at Sevilla. City...
LOUIS van Gaal stood by his controversial decision to substitute Anthony Martial for Marouane Fellaini in Manchester United’s narrow victory over CSKA Moscow. United...
CHRONICLE racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections for tomorrow’s meetings are - CHELMSFORD 4.35 Wilsons Ruby 5.10 Lavinia Rose 5.40...
THE eyes of the nation were on a pub in Royton yesterday as UKIP leader Nigel Farage introduced his party’s candidate for the impending by-election. The Railway Hotel in...
PLANS to permanently move Shaw market to the town’s main street have been approved - despite a 350-name petition against the plan. The decision to switch stalls to Market...
Oldham Coliseum is in the running to win £27,000 to help unemployed young people. But the theatre need a strong public vote to put it in a winning position — and...
BERYL, LOWRY Quays, ends tonight FAVOURITE northern actress Maxine Peake apparently wrote this to get off her chest the injustice that allowed a multiple British and world...
FINAL plans for Oldham’s “Big Bang” bonfire night spectacular at Oldham Edge tomorrow have been revealed. Oldhamers can enjoy free entertainment and fireworks...
MUSIC ROUND UP: MOST tastes will be catered for at cracking night of musical entertainment at Uppermill Civic Hall on November 28. “Blondie Meets Motown Meets...
Date Published 03/11/2015
Cupids’ maiden nationwide tour was an unqualified success. Oldham tunesters Jake Fletcher, Sid Cooper, Ryan Comac and James Cardus spent almost the whole of last month on...
FAILSWORTH Olympian Dorothy Shirley will talk about her past sporting experiences around the world, comparing the 1960 games in Rome, where she won a silver medal in the high...
SHARE your neighbourhood concerns with the local police team at School House Flats, Hollins, from 10am tomorrow. Failsworth residents can report local issues at Failsworth Library...
OLDHAM youth councillor Mariam Waseem has represented the UK at the Council of Europe in Strasbourg. The former Oldham Sixth Form College student attended the 29th session of...
HEARTBROKEN parents are still waiting for answers a year after the death of their daughter during a routine hospital stay. Kidney transplant patient Ann Lawton was admitted to...
OLDHAM Council leader Jim McMahon has made the four-person shortlist to become Labour’s candidate for the Oldham West and Royton by-election. The by-election will take...
LABOUR has denied it is campaigning for the Oldham West and Royton by-election even before the funeral of the late, long-serving MP Michael Meacher. Activists were delivering...
A DENSHAW beauty spot has again been targeted by fly-tippers. This mess — including an old mattress — was left in Haigh Gutter on Huddersfield Road. The...
CONTROVERSIAL plans to close Shaw and Crompton ambulance station could put lives at risk, says local Liberal Democrat Councillor Diane Williamson. She raised concern over...
EMERGENCY calls to North West Ambulance Service soared over Hallowe‘en - making last weekend as busy as New Year’s Eve. Though calls traditionally rise on October...
