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EXTENDING free school meals to all primary school pupils would be an “investment in our children’s future”, an Oldham Lib-Dem councillor argues. Councillor...
Date Published 03/11/2015
THE borough’s top students and teachers have been honoured at the fourth annual Oldham Education Awards. Students with the highest grades at school, college or university...
Manager David Dunn will use his own semi-final FA Cup heartache to spur him on at Mansfield on Saturday As part of the Blackburn side that pushed Chelsea into extra-time before...
OLDHAM RL Club have re-signed the man coach Scott Naylor called “one of the main reasons we won promotion” - even though he didn’t play in a single game. Kane...
THE demolition of Oldham’s RSPCA centre is part of a new chapter for the Mumps end of Oldham. The charity’s Rhodes Bank shelter, has come crashing down in favour of...
LOUIS van Gaal has reminded his critics that Old Trafford “wasn’t always the Theatre of Dreams.” United topped the table at the end of September, but their...
The Glenn Miller Story, Palace, Manchester, to Saturday On the night of the first real mists of autumn, consider this a fog warning. The trouble with “The Glenn Miller...
MANCHESTER City striker Wilfried Bony claims he is giving everything to score goals for the club. The £25million January signing has had a slow start to his City career...
Manchester city’s roving reporter writes every week for Chron Sport IT wasn’t the best performance from Manchester City against Norwich, but they secured the three...
AN Oldham comedian has rounded up her favourite local acts to appear at this year’s Greater Manchester Comedy Festival. Penella Mellor — real name Emma Kearney...
RUGBY UNION: OLDHAM Rugby Union Club members are mourning the death at 75 of Terry Hurst. Terry exerted a powerful influence over the club for six decades. As a player...
A PORTUGUESE pre-season is the prize lying in wait for Athletic’s youth team next summer thanks to the club acquiring the money for a two-week stay in Vilamoura. Two...
CHRONICLE racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections for tomorrow’s meetings are - NOTTINGHAM 12.20 Illegally Blonde 12.50 Wajeez 1.20 Highburgh...
RICARDO Fuller is expected to lead the line at Mansfield on Saturday as Athletic bid to defy the doubters. After a sharp showing as a sub in the 1-0 home defeat to Burton,...
Date Published 02/11/2015
THEO Vassell took a place on the bench against Burton Albion for the first time since signing a one-year deal with Athletic. The ex-Stoke academy centre-back (18) has an option...
NEIGHBOURS have spoken of their shock after a man in his eighties died after beng detained by a householder for reportedly damaging a car Police are appealing for witnesses...
A SO-CALLED Islamic State supporter from Oldham who threatened to behead a police officer when his stash of “grotesque” execution videos was uncovered has been jailed...
UKIP councillor Warren Bates has been found guilty of bullying a veteran soldier for the second time. Councillor Bates was called before a standards panel at Oldham Civic...
THE family of a student from Chadderton is too scared to let him travel on his own after he was attacked by thugs at a tram stop. Syed Adnan Mashrur (19), a former North...
Oldham 0, Burton 1 THERE’S not much worse than fielding praise from an opposing manager after a defeat. With a team as sharp in mind as his suit was in fit, Burton...
MORGAN Schneiderlin is unconcerned about Manchester United’s recent inability to score - and believes it would be stupid to rule them out of the league title race. The...
FERNANDINHO hailed Manchester City’s winning mentality after the Barclays Premier League leaders recovered from a Joe Hart blunder to snatch a late victory over...
Oldham beekeepers have been given over £4,600 in funding. First Choice Homes Oldham’s Respect Our Community Awards has given the money to Cartmel Crescent Allotment...
MOSSLEY’S FA Trophy hopes were dashed for another season when they lost 3-2 at Evo-Stik League Premier Division high-fliers Darlington 1883. The Lilywhites shocked the...
AT 8.25pm, league chairman Eddie Bayliss politely asked each club delegate if they had anything else to say. Mr Bayliss had gone through this same procedure on each of his 13...
OLDHAM has been crowned North-West in Bloom champions for the SIXTH year in a row. The entry received a gold medal and was named the Best City in the annual Royal Horticultural...
CHRONICLE racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections for tomorrow’s meetings are - REDCAR 12.30 Eljeemi 1.00 Je T’Aime Encore 1.30 Sacred...
AN Oldham man’s 35ft fall to his death while working to make extra money for Christmas has been ruled an accident after a five-day inquest. A jury heard Jason Fogarty...
BOXING: MARK Heffron maintained his unbeaten professional record in some style at the Radcliffe Civic Hall. Looking to extend his record to 11 straight wins,...
CAMPAIGNERS against plans to move and extend Shaw Market have been backed by a 350-name petition. The decision to switch stalls to Market Street for a 10-week trial was made...