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OLDHAM Council is searching for an investment partner to bring the Prince’s Gate development to life. Cabinet members last night gave the go-ahead to start a selection...
Date Published 25/08/2015
SPANISH giants Barcelona appear to have no intention of selling Brazilian superstar Neymar to Manchester United. Reports jave indicated the Old Trafford giants were set to...
A TERRIFIED woman called firefighters after discovering a snake lurking behind her fridge. Fire crews were greeted by a distressed woman waving towards her property - but not...
FOOTBALL: MOSSLEY will hope to maintain their superb unbeaten start to the Evo-Stik League Division One North campaign tonight at Witton Albion. Chadderton, meanwhile, play...
THE home of Shaw-born “Cheshire housewife” and reality TV star Ampika Pickston was the target of a terrifying raid by an axe-wielding masked gang. Three raiders...
DELPH skipper and county prospect Arron Lilley has signed a new contract with Lancashire. Lilley (24), from Mossley, has extended his Red Rose deal along with Liam Livingstone...
HOCKEY: OLDHAM’S Nicola White scored for England last night as they beat Italy 2-0 to book their place in the Unibet European Championship semi-finals. Holcombe forward...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards LINGFIELD 1.50 Tihana 2.20 Peru (nap) 2.50 Sweet Taboo 3.20 Lead A...
FOOTBALL matches on Chadderton’s newly-refurbished Crossley Playing Fields kicked off in style with a tournament and celebration day to mark the official reopening. Youth...
A DEDICATED musician who returned from playing at a poignant memorial service found his car had been wrecked. It was a double blow for tuba player Philip Spencer - the car had...
MARK Yeates is set to add to Athletic’s squad options by signing a deal. The experienced winger started training with the first team at Chapel Road last week and the...
Date Published 24/08/2015
LEWIS Palfrey and the Roughyeds team have been given a week off to forget all about rugby before preparations begin for a final assault on the League One title. With no game...
Athletic 1, Shrewsbury 1 LIAM Kelly’s penalty should have been enough to tilt this drab affair Athletic’s way - but at the moment Darren Kelly’s side...
OLDHAM 28, BARROW RAIDERS 12 FOR more than an hour he waited patiently for the opportunity to pounce. Then quick as a flash, David Hewitt spotted daylight, ran at...
DARREN Kelly said his side‘s point against Shrewsbury left him feeling short-changed: “For about 70 minutes, the game was ours to take. Through a lapse in...
COACHING staff and players “fixed up one or two things” at half-time when Oldham trailed Barrow 12-4, said head coach Scott Naylor. Barrow, desperate for a win to...
CHRIS Smalling is sure Wayne Rooney's confidence remains high - despite his recent United goal drought. Rooney stretched his goal famine to 10 games as Louis van Gaal's men...
A ST Mary’s flat used as a “drugs takeaway” has been shut down and sealed off. Oldham Council, First Choice Homes and Greater Manchester Police obtained a...
BOXING: CHADDERTON-based world title hopeful Anthony Crolla has admitted that an all-Manchester scrap with WBO lightweight belt holder Terry Flanagan could be on the cards if both...
OLDHAM’S animal response unit is sss-earching for the owners of two snakes which escaped their homes and were found slithering around town. The unit was called to Oldham...
TWO Oldham men who sexually exploited two underage girls in care have been jailed. The girls were encouraged to stay out overnight, and on at least one night they were plied...
CROMPTON'S cricketers celebrated in style last night after clinching the Lake Garage CLL Championship title. Though yesterday's derby match against Werneth at the Coppice was...
Manuel Pellegrini challenged his Manchester City players to maintain their momentum throughout the season after powering to the top of the Barclays Premier League. Pellegrini's...
Hundreds of people were treated to two glorious days of pageantry and fun across Uppermill, Greenfield, Delph and Dobcross at the weekend in the annual Saddleworth Rushcart...
MOSSLEY are in fourth place in Evo-Stik League Division One North thanks to a convincing 3-0 home win against Clitheroe. The Lilywhites maintained their excellent early-season...
HEALTHY eating tips from Oldham’s own “MasterChef” Simon Wood were on the menu at the BGreen Village Fete on Friday. The talented chef was on hand at the...
CRICKET: THIS season's leading wicket-taker Imran Aslam bagged four more victims as Saddleworth neatly swerved a potential banana skin in their quest for the title. The...
HOCKEY: NICOLA White’s England team made a satisfactory start to their Unibet European Championship campaign with a 2-1 comeback victory against Scotland in...
OLDHAM actress Nicola Stephenson has landed a role in ITV soap “Emmerdale”. The former North Chadderton School pupil has previously starred in “Waterloo...
HEYSIDE produced one of their best displays of the Lake Garage CLL Championship season with a 42-run victory at second-placed Middleton. Jon Selby and Mark Goddard both scored...