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A GREENFIELD Gloria Estefan-atic can’t stop smiling - because the pop star and actress has chosen one of her drawings as her new album cover! Rachel Fish (45) developed...
Date Published 03/09/2015
OLDHAM boxing trainer Jack Doughty has died, aged 82. Jack, who ran the Tara stable in Shaw until his recent retirement from the game, was a well-known figure on the boxing...
Salford Red Devils have announced the departure of head coach Iestyn Harris. The Shaw-born boss has been absent from the Super League club for the last two months on sick...
A WOMAN seen throwing away a sweet wrapper in Oldham town centre is counting the cost: £470. Nazeem Akhtar (26), of Hardy Street, Oldham was fined £200 at Oldham...
Greater Manchester Police’s website has been targeted by an internet hacker in Lithuania. The force’s site went down at 8pm last night, though officers shortly...
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams has slammed the decision to put rail fares up again in January. The cost of a season ticket from Greenfield to Huddersfield will...
BRITAIN’S most successful Paralympian helped to make sure the new school year started on a high at Hathershaw College. Dame Sarah Storey has won 11 gold, eight silver and...
BRADFORD City boss Phil Parkinson is hopeful his much-changed squad can start getting better results in the second month of the season. Last season’s FA Cup surprise...
THE decision to hand James Wilson the captain’s armband at Bury gave a clue to the thinking behind Gavin Gunning’s early exit. Talked up as a leader of men during...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards NEWCASTLE 1.20 Mont Kiara 1.50 Spanish City 2.20 Grand Beauty 2.50...
FRIENDS and family have raised an incredible £25,000 for an Oldham nurse’s desperate bid for survival. Sarah Swindells from Shaw is in a race against time to pay...
TREKKERS will be swapping the hills of Saddleworth for the mountains of Morocco in a fund-raising challenge for a local children’s Hospice. In October the volunteers take the...
DARREN Kelly was unhappy with the way his side failed to rise to the challenge at Shrewsbury last night. Two unanswered goals from Liam McAlinden and Tyrone Barnett left...
Date Published 02/09/2015
Oldham will go into their last two games against Swinton Lions and Oxford without the suspended Sammy Gee and Adam Neal. But both will be available for the top-two promotion...
ANTI-SOCIAL drinking, bad behaviour and littering in Oldham town centre are to be targeted by police. With a regenerated town hall and the new M&S at Prince’s Gate...
JURORS in the trial of an Alt man who denies murder after stabbing his wife in the chest during a drunken argument, will retire today to consider their verdict. Graham...
Shrewsbury 2, Athletic 0 A DISMAL effort from a much-changed Athletic side saw Darren Kelly's men slip out of the Johnstone's Paint Trophy at the first-round stage. Goals...
A former soldier traumatised by his Army service died of a heroin overdose, an inquest heard. Michael Chadwick (45) of Francis Street, Derker was once barred from every pub in...
MANCHESTER United expects David de Gea to maintain his professionalism and fight for a first–team place at Old Trafford - despite seeing his dream move to Real Madrid fall...
FOOTBALL: MOSSLEY exited the FA Cup at the preliminary round stage after losing 3-1 at Evo-Stik League rivals Bamber Bridge last night. Darren Green put the hosts...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards HAYDOCK 2.00 Our Thomas 2.30 Force 3.00 Altarsheed 3.35 Second...
LOCAL heroes of World War One will be honoured by two new exhibitions touring to Oldham. The displays recognise the bravery of Victoria Cross holders and the Oldham...
SHREWSBURY 2, ATHLETIC 0 GOALS from Liam McAlinden and Tyrone Barnett saw Athletic exit the Johnstone's Paint Trophy at the first-round stage. McAlinden took advantage of a...
Date Published 01/09/2015
ATHLETIC have completed a loan move for Celtic defender Eoghan O'Connell. This deal, which runs until January 1, 2016, is subject to international clearance. The...
LOCALS took on former professional boxer Marvin Greaves at the weekend in a sparring event to raise money for the family of a popular teenager who was stabbed to death last...
FLY-TIPPING is on the rise across England as taxpayers foot a multi-million pound bill for clearing illegally dumped waste. In Oldham incidents have risen from 807 in 2012-13...
REGULAR cinema screenings in Mossley are a step closer after community arts centre The Vale took delivery of theatre-style seating. The 60 red velvet seats have come from the...
MUSIC EXTRA: MUSIC fans should head to Rochdale for Greater Manchester’s biggest celebration of music and food this Friday and Saturday. Tens of thousands of people are...
Cricket: DELPH’S Arron Lilley and former Bamford Fieldhouse professional Stephen Parry played leading roles as Lancashire Lightning ended their 16–year wait for...
CRICKET: DELPH secured an impressive seven-wicket win against Kirkburton in the Drakes Huddersfield League Premiership. Kirkburton recorded 195 for nine from their 50...
