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DELPH’S Party in the Park returns with its “best event yet” for its 10th anniversary. The event is at Delph Cricket Club in Huddersfield Road on Saturday from...
Date Published 18/09/2015
Oldham Council is urging claimants to report changes to their circumstances that could have an effect on benefits Oldham has joined forces with nine councils across the region...
A DERELICT former social club in Werneth is to be converted into a shop and three flats. Planning officers had initially recommended refusal of proposals to the Hartford...
GET a free walking stick MOT at South Chadderton Methodist Church, Thompson Lane, from 7pm tomorrow as part of Falls Awareness Fortnight. CHADDERTON Wellbeing Centre has...
BUSINESSES are being reminded to help shape the future of the north’s economy by contributing to the development of a “Great North Plan”, capable of delivering...
PEARSON Solicitors marked its support for Oldham Coliseum Theatre by joining the cast and crew of the musical “Hot Stuff” at a preview. Richard Eastwood, a partner...
A GRATEFUL mum whose son spent the first 10 weeks of his life in hospital has praised staff who cared for her baby. Emma O’Toole, who gave birth on May 17, has nominated...
THE last airworthy Chadderton-built Vulcan bomber will make its final flight next month. Airframe XH558 was built at the former Avro factory in 1960 as part of the RAF’s Cold...
FOR more than 21 years, Oldhamers have used a unique town-centre fish-design street lamp as a meeting place. Now Oldham Council has recognised the local craftsman who created...
A FORMER Saddleworth man has met the brother of the Japanese kamikaze pilot who killed his father in World War II. David Hinkins (70), was a baby when he lost his father on May...
Villagers have been thanked for donations of hundreds of items to support refugees from war-torn Syria. Denshaw Community Association organised a collection of clothing,...
A next-door neighbour at the centre of a storm over the controversial Diggle Wendy house says she has been “completely broken” by taunts and death threats. Oldham...
THERE’LL be no exotic location for Oldham-born “X-Factor” star Nick Grimshaw when he picks his final contestants. The former Our Lady’s High School...
DAVID Dunn has made room in his squad for new blood as he plots victory at Doncaster tomorrow. New players are expected to arrive at Athletic imminently following the...
Grapes caused a bunch of trouble for Stephanie Daniel when she boght some at the local supermarket. Stephanie, from Shaw, put her red grapes in the refrigerator and...
“MORE of the same please” will be Scott Naylor’s last instruction to his players before they leave the dressing room for Sunday’s promotion final against...
ATHLETIC have swooped to sign full-back Richard Eckersley on a three-month contract, subject to international clearance. Eckersley came through the youth ranks at Manchester...
POLICE are growing concerned for a 57-year-old man who has been missing from his home in Chadderton for over a week. George Crellin was last seen at around 8.30am on Thursday,...
KEEPING the same hours as a late-night convenience store, David Dunn’s life has already become hugely more demanding during his first week as Athletic’s interim...
AN OLDHAM security firm are helping a team of hero builders transform derelict houses into a village for Army veterans for the BBC’s “DIY SOS”. Lees based CIA...
THE borough’s newest primary school will be run by Oldham academy chain Harmony Trust. Construction of the school — on the site of the former Grange School in...
OLDHAM are determined to win promotion and finish the job they started when Scott Naylor walked into Whitebank for the first time on a cold, wet night in October 2012. He...
Latics star Lee Croft writes every week for Chron Sport I AM hopeful that David Dunn will still put on his boots, because I enjoy playing alongside him. Everyone can see our...
A COMPANY directed by the ex husband of “The Real Housewives of Cheshire” star Ampika Pickston has been fined £100,000 for running a loans scam —...
MANCHESTER United defender Luke Shaw was expected to have a second operation on his broken leg today. Shaw was taken to the St Anna Ziekenhuis hospital on the outskirts of...
The Roughyeds star writes for Chron Sport SUNDAY’S game is like a Grand Final. It carries the same promotion prize we’ve been gunning for all year. It’s a...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards AYR 1.25 Shawaahid 2.00 Priceless (nb) 2.35 Eccleston 3.10 Top Notch...
RESIDENTS of Oldham’s longest street say they are in the dark about why their street lamps are being replaced only a few years after being installed. Graham Radcliffe...
ATHLETIC have let two strikers leave to join League Two clubs on loan as manager David Dunn makes room in his squad for newcomers. Rhys Turner has joined York City for a month,...
Date Published 17/09/2015
A HEARTBROKEN wife is demanding answers amid claims that her brain-injured husband suffered neglect at an Oldham care home. Velma Taylor from Chadderton says when she collected...