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OLDHAM’S Labour group has opposed a government proposal to limit “golden goodbye” payouts for staff leaving the council to £95,000. The Government wants...
Date Published 27/10/2015
A 16-year-old boy has been charged with attempted rape and sexual assault. The teenager was remanded in custody and due to appear before Oldham Magistrates today. The...
SCREAMS and tears from overwhelmed fans greeted UK boy bands Union J as they played in Oldham at the weekend. The concert, at the Queen Elizabeth Hall on Sunday, also featured...
Latics’ trip down FA Cup memory Lane Danny Philliskirk was among the goalscorers for Athletic in their last Mansfield FA Cup tie. MATTHEW CHAMBERS MANSFIELD...
NICK Grimshaw drank lager with Canadian pop star Justin Bieber live on the radio yesterday. Speaking to Oldham’s Grimshaw live on the Radio 1 Breakfast Show about his...
SNIFFER dogs helped trading standards officers and police to uncover stashes of illegal cigarettes and tobacco at two shops in Oldham town centre. The counterfeit cigarettes...
Oldham will retain the services of experienced half-back Steve Roper in the Kingstone Press Championship division next season Roper has signed a new one-year contract, giving...
OLDHAM MP Debbie Abrahams took her fight against plans to cut tax credits to the town centre on Saturday. The Oldham East and Saddleworth MP said working families stand to lose...
MANCHESTER United is to give skipper Wayne Rooney a testimonial to honour the striker’s long service to the club after a campaign by his fans. Rooney will play in a testimonial...
HAIRSPRAY, Palace, Manchester, to Saturday. HAIRSPRAY has always been a great stage show, bright, brilliant and colourful. In the hands of one-time Manchester (and Coliseum)...
MANCHESTER City skipper Vincent Kompany has no regrets about going against his manager’s wishes and playing for Belgium against Israel. Prior to Sunday’s 0–0...
THE walk of fame and iconic hilltop sign are must-see attractions for most tourists in Hollywood. But Dave Robinson of University Campus Oldham topped that when he attended the...
CHRONICLE racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections for tomorrow’s meetings are - KEMPTON 4.55 Byrd In Hand 5.25 Artsy 5.55 Karmadal 6.25 New...
RHYS Murphy has found a rich vein of scoring form since leaving Athletic. The 24 year old, a £20,000 signing from Dagenham last season, found life on the pitch an uphill...
MOTORISTS continue to cause chaos on Union Street. Since trams returned to Oldham in early 2014, drivers have often parked stupidly, selfishly and in some cases...
Manchester City’s roving reporter writes every week for Chron Sport THE FA Cup is as special a competition for players as it is for fans, but it was one that I never fared...
A businessman is counting the cost of a burglary only two weeks after opening in Oldham town centre. Thieves broke into Cafe Spice in Yorkshire Street on Sunday night and took...
A FORMER “Coronation Street” and “Scott and Bailey” actress is heading to Oldham for two performances of an award-winning play. Judy Holt, who played...
OLDHAMERS are being urged to make a splash to build a new £2.2 million hydrotherapy pool for disabled pupils. Kingfisher School has launched the Big Splash campaign to...
Date Published 26/10/2015
DAVID Dunn says his side should stick their chests out with pride after maintaining an unblemished away record — though the manager is determined to improve home form - starting...
CROWDS gathered in Hollinwood yesterday to watch a 110-year-old chimney being demolished.. The Durban Mill chimney was razed with explosives after residents living close by...
Rochdale 0, Athletic 0 THAT'S four away-day points in five days - and a first clean sheet since the last manager, back in the opening month of the season. Anyone seeking...
OLDHAM Rugby League Club expect to announce more signings this week as they continue to build a squad for the Championship next season. Including four newcomers, 16 players...
DAVID Dunn on taking a point from a hard-fought derby: "You can never underestimate a point away at Rochdale. I thought it was a typical derby with tackles flying in. Of...
RELIEF worker Sajjad Malik has issued a heartfelt plea for more help in Oldham’s bid to aid desperate Middle-East refugees The boss of New Image Carpets in Hathershaw...
VINCENT Kompany has dismissed claims he has fallen out with his Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini. Kompany has started on the bench for the two games prior to the...
SNOOKER: A TRIP to the Far East that promised so much ended up an anti-climax for Moorside pro Michael Wild. Having beaten superstar Judd Trump 6-0 in the qualifier...
FORMER Oldham Liberal Democrat MP Chris Davies has paid tribute to the late Michael Meacher. Chris Davies was MP for the former Oldham parliamentary seat of Littleborough and...
Boxing: DELPH’S Andy Kremner reckons he’ll be fighting for titles in the near future after convincingly outpointing tough guy Danny Little. Welterweight...
Greater Manchester must consider society and the rights of workers before deciding whether to extend Sunday shopping hours, says Oldham Council leader Jim McMahon. Under the...
