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SUPER teacher Steve Hill will appear on breakfast TV on Friday to share his experience of receiving his MBE. He will chat to “Good Morning Britain” presenters Ben...
Date Published 22/07/2015
AN inspirational Oldham nurse who launched a year-long fundraising campaign when she was diagnosed with breast cancer has smashed her target. Helen Haigh was diagnosed in June...
Athletic 0, Bolton 2 ATHLETIC suffered defeat in the first home pre-season friendly of the summer. First-half goals from Liam Feeney and Gary Madine gave Neil Lennon’s...
SIX in 10 parents on low incomes struggle to feed their families during school holidays, according to new research. A community club in Alt is doing its bit by running a...
FOOTBALL: MOSSLEY were beaten 2-0 at home by Ashton United in their latest pre-season friendly fixture last night. Martin Pilkington and Dale Johnson were on target...
SIR Alex Ferguson watched from the stands as Memphis Depay scored his first Manchester United goal in a simple 3–1 win over hosts San Jose Earthquakes. Ferguson would...
RAHEEM Sterling was pleased to be back playing football – and scoring goals – after an impressive Manchester City debut in Australia. The England forward started to...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards SANDOWN 2.20 Tawwaaq (nb) 2.55 Munstead Pride 3.30 Raaqy 4.00...
ATHLETIC 0, BOLTON 2 ATHLETIC slipped to defeat in their first home pre-season friendly, with first-half goals by Liam Feeney and Gary Madine doing the damage. Manager...
Date Published 21/07/2015
RUGBY: WATERHEAD Warriors were aiming for a third win on the spin in NCL Division Three, but despite battling to the end, they slipped to a 56-10 loss at home to Thornhill...
RUGBY: OLDHAM St Anne’s pulled out all the stops in an effort to overcome a physical Askam side in this National Conference League Division Two clash, but eventually fell...
RUGBY: AFTER waiting 13 games without a win, Saddleworth Rangers can boast two from two. Craig Farrimond’s men displayed great powers of recovery as they fought back from...
MOTOR RACING: MOORSIDE’S Ashley Beech had suffered mixed fortunes on his previous visits to Brands Hatch, including two serious crashes. But this time his race was over...
A quarter of a century on from Athletic’s League Cup final appearance, the Chronicle profiles the top 25 players to have worn the famous shirt since. Chosen players will...
MUSIC EXTRA: HUGH Cornwell is one of the UK’s finest songwriting talents and accomplished live performers, and he’s coming to town next month. As the original...
FIND out what’s happening in your area at the Failsworth and Hollinwood District Executive meeting at Failsworth Town Hall from 7pm on Thursday. THE Hollinwood Hub...
SPORTING stars of the future have been honoured by the former manager of the Great Britain amputee football team. Pete Wild, from Denshaw, who took the national side to the...
AN Oldham engineering firm has built a huge machine to widen a Greater Manchester railway tunnel as part of a £1billion regional investment programme. Tunnel Engineering...
THE evocative sounds of a Spitfire aircraft and a wartime siren reverberated off the hills as military vehicles took to the streets of Saddleworth. A rare, battle-scarred tank...
LOCAL MP Debbie Abrahams took a pram-pushing journey through Dobcross to see worrying traffic issues for herself. The MP for Oldham East and Saddleworth joined Pam Rose and...
BLUE Coat School hit the right notes at the country’s top youth music festival. Its brass band won an innovation award — which recognises imaginative or creative...
RAINBOWS will adorn the town centre this weekend as Oldham Pride returns. This year’s event is on Saturday, and organisers promise it will be bigger and better than ever....
A VOCAL army of Latics fans have unfurled a new flag for the 2015/16 season. “The Athleticos”, who have initiated a singing section at SportsDirect.com Park,...
OLDHAM has been named one of Britain’s top towns for council-led regeneration. The British Council of Shopping Centres (BCSC) has hailed the old town hall cinema project...
AN inspirational teenager has been honoured at the House of Lords for her efforts to make Oldham a better place. Courtney Shaw was presented with a prize at the Connecting...
A FREE community support workshop offering training to help those with emotional and well-being issues will take place tomorrow at Royton Town Hall from 10am to 12.30pm. For...
CRICKET: CHRIS Laker was the star of the show for Delph as they triumphed in a Drakes Huddersfield League Premiership runfest at Golcar. Batting first, Delph racked up...
A POPULAR lollipop man who retired after 12 years has been nominated for a Pride in Oldham Award. Arnie Marsden (64) was the school crossing patrol officer for both Beal Vale...
CRICKET: HEYSIDE boosted their Lake Garage CLL Championship promotion hopes with a nine-wicket demolition of Ashton. The visitors to Little Hey Street took first guard...
FAILSWORTH poet Ben Brierley was the inspiration for green-fingered pupils who have created a garden at the North-West’s top flower show. The plot by Higher Failsworth...