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MANCHESTER City boss Manuel Pellegrini has defended his side's record in Europe in advance of tonight’s Champions League bid in Germany City face Borussia Monchengladbach...
Date Published 30/09/2015
FOOTBALL: MOSSLEY returned to winning ways in Evo-Stik League Division One North. They beat bottom club New Mills 3-0 at Seel Park last night to register their first win in...
SNOOKER: OPPONENTS “cued up” to take on reigning world champion Stuart Bingham at the Oldham Snooker Academy. The Crucible hero played 10 frames against...
OLDHAM’S Lib-Dem leader says Oldham would take a “massive backward step” if the Government scrapped free school meals for infant pupils. Unions believe...
SPORTS BETTING: MANCHESTER United have crept to the top of the Barclays Premier League table almost unnoticed. While one can argue that Manchester City’s recent...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards BEVERLEY 2.00 Absolute Zero 2.30 Carnageo 3.00 Afjaan (nap) 3.35...
PORT VALE 1 OLDHAM ATHLETIC 1 INCREDIBLY it's three straight 1-1 draws for Athletic under interim boss David Dunn after Port Vale came from behind to earn a point. Prospects...
Date Published 29/09/2015
IF “X Factor” and “Britain’s Got Talent” gets the family vote in your household, don’t forget you can all get to see boyband royalty Union J...
TABLE TENNIS: OLDHAM starlet Sophie Newton shone brightly at the Lancashire County Junior trials. The 12 year old did magnificently to claim fourth place in the...
LIAISE with neighbourhood officers at a police surgery at Limehurst Library on Thursday from 4-5pm. ENJOY a bedtime tale from storyteller Rogan Mills on Tuesday, October 6,...
RUGBY UNION: Silloth Tigers 12, Oldham RUFC 13 A LAST-gasp try by Joe Hesse, superbly converted by Callum Megram, saw Oldham grab a dramatic victory at Silloth in the...
TWO volunteers at Oldham Parish Church have been nominated for a Pride in Oldham Award for their years of devoted service. Verger and warden John Dunkerley and his partner...
RUGBY: HARRY Godfrey scored two tries for Waterhead Warriors, who were beaten 48-10 at home by Stanningley in Division Three of the National Conference League. Godfrey...
RUGBY: SADDLEWORTH Rangers fought hard against Myton Warriors before finally succumbing 44-24 in National Conference League Division One at Shaw Hall Bank Road. The...
BOWLS: GARY Ellis suffered final heartbreak on successive days at the Waterloo Hotel in Blackpool. The Nimble Nook and Tonge star lost 31-23 to Derbyshire’s Dan...
A spectacular line-up of brews and ciders will be on offer at the popular annual Saddleworth Beer Festival this week. The event at Uppermill Civic Hall runs on Friday...
TRAVELODGE is looking to open a third hotel in Oldham during its regional expansion drive. The company currently has two local hotels, the 50-room Oldham Travelodge on Broadway...
Even as the nation marked the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Britain, a new report claimed a large number of RAF veterans face some of their darkest days. The Royal Air...
METROLINK users could benefit from free overnight weekend parking. Members of the Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) Committee will be asked to consider plans for an...
SAILING: DOVESTONE Sailing Club members have enjoyed a glorious summer, picking up prizes throughout Europe. In France, Rod Rowlands and Dave Naylor won the Flying...
LEARN more about dementia and how to help people live well with the disease at a free workshop tomorrow at Dr Kershaw’s Hospice, Turf Lane, from 12.30 to 4pm. Organised by...
A LAWYER is warning that the planned closure of Oldham County Court, which handles family and civil law cases, would deny people across the borough access to justice. The...
TWO Oldham community groups have been shortlisted for a share of £81,000 - and are calling on the public for help. Santos Football Club and Adventure Based Learning are...
VITAL hospice care will soon be available for patients at home. The Dr Kershaw’s Hospice “Hospice at Home” service will give patients access to specialised...
POLICE are hunting a man following an attempted rape at a bus stop in Oldham. On Sunday night a 45-year-old woman was sitting at a bus stop in West Street when she was...
THE victim of a pervert feels “cheated” by his sentence, a court heard yesterday. Michael Williamson (50) of Whitebank Road, Limeside, was jailed for two years and...
POLICE have arrested an 18-year-old woman on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving. The arrest followed the death of teenage boy from Diggle in the four-vehicle pile...
THIS Oldham motorist decided to transport a ladder in a pretty unconventional way. This bizarre picture was submitted by a reader. A high-speed mobile window-cleaning service,...
RUNNERS at Alexandra Park had a blast on Sunday... a colour blast! The normally tranquil park was covered in bright colours for the Dr Kershaw’s Colour Blast fun...
POLITICAL leaders across Greater Manchester have joined forces to demonstrate their commitment to combating the sexual exploitation of children All 10 council leaders have...