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POLICE are appealing for witnesses after reports of gunshots in Chadderton last night. A woman in Moston Lane East called police shortly after 11.30pm. They found a shotgun had...
Date Published 25/06/2015
SHARP suits and glamorous gowns were donned as students danced the night away at their leaving prom. Pupils from Radclyffe School were dressed to impress for the occasion at...
THE Oldham Evening Chronicle has launched a quarterly business magazine named: Oldham Business Edge The A4 magazine will initially be published each quarter and has the...
Date Published 24/06/2015
CANCER’S deadly roulette has given Shaw woman Sarah Swindells just one shot left. Two years ago Sarah had just landed her dream job as a psychiatric nurse and had everything to...
A BRAVE Royton woman is one of only six people in the country diagnosed with a rare form of incurable cancer. But Carrie Grime is refusing to let her condition get her down -...
ATHLETIC boss Darren Kelly is delighted to have landed a sought-after striker who is “guaranteed” to score goals for the club. Twenty two-year-old Jake Cassidy...
A ROYTON man has been jailed for his part in running a “death trap” shisha bar in Hulme which breached fire safety regulations. Manchester Crown Court heard how...
ROCHDALE loose-forward Tony Suffolk’s 10-match ban will rule him out of the derby battle at Whitebank on July 12. A suspension that will effectively end his season was...
MANCHESTER City’s football development executive Patrick Vieira rates Raheem Sterling highly and believes the club’s interest in the Liverpool forward is...
THE Pennine cricket league, due to start in 2016, received a boost last night with the signing of three more clubs. Norden and Monton & Weaste, from the Central Lancashire...
THE BBC’s ancestry show Who Do You Think You Are has revealed that former husband and wife Jerry Hall and Mick Jagger might just be Oldham’s most famous...
CRICKET: DELPH powered to a 78-runs victory at Meltham in the Drakes Huddersfield League’s Twenty20 competition last night. Andrew Gleave struck 74 from 47 balls —...
A MAN has been charged in connection with a fire at a sofa warehouse in Royton. Christopher Eastham (50) of Kensington Avenue, Royton, is accused of arson and being reckless as...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards NEWMARKET 2.00 Muatadel (nap) 2.35 My Guardian Angel 3.10 Strategic...
POLICE are appealing for help to trace a man wanted in connection with a string of burglaries across Oldham. Lee Fennessey (38), is wanted for robberies, theft from a car and...
OLDHAM Council has put double yellow lines outside a new Werneth supermarket after motorists and residents hit out at traffic chaos it caused. Manchester Superstore on Chamber...
CRICKET: IT proved to be a mixed weekend for Woodhouses in the Greene King Lancashire County League. Yesterday the Belfields outfit crashed out of the Walkden Cup competition...
Date Published 23/06/2015
CRICKET: HEYSIDE'S Lake Garage CLL Championship campaign continues to gather momentum. The league new boys maintained their recent impressive form with a 133-runs home...
CRICKET: WHALLEY Range suffered a sudden and painful dose of the run outs as Austerlands secured a remarkable victory in the SWB Commercials Saddleworth and District Cricket...
CRICKET: MICKLEHURST warmed their supporters' hands on a chilly afternoon at Castle Lane by shocking Austerlands in the last eight of the Tanner Cup. Seven places above Michael...
CRICKET: ON paper it looked to be a 50-50 clash: the unbeaten, high-flying second-tier club with home advantage against a solid, well-balanced team from the top division. But...
BOWLS: STEVE Copeland had a day to remember on Saturday. The Springbank left-hander, who has been in a rich vein of form, won the Greater Manchester Merit at the Legh Arms,...
THE Mulhern and Milnes combination did for Waterhead Warriors in Division Three of the Kingstone Press National Conference League. Lee Mulhern and Josh Milnes scored two tries...
A quarter of a century on from Athletic’s League Cup final appearance, Matthew Chambers profiles the top 25 players to have worn the famous shirt since. HAS any player...
Athletic’s teenage trio George Edmundson, Jack Tuohy and Danny Byrnes have signed their first professional contracts with the club. All three have penned one-year deals,...
Oldham Council Cabinet GREEN spaces will bloom across Oldham following a decision by councillors to establish a fund for new community projects. The Green Dividend will...
Awards for outstanding performances were presented to four schools on the last day of this year’s Oldham Schools Music Festival. All 51 schools, featuring 2,600 pupils — aged...
Oldham Council Cabinet ASPIRATIONAL new homes will be built on the former St Augustine’s School site Oldham Council has announced its development partner will be...
HUNDREDS of children battled for glory when Oldham’s districts went head to head in the 11th Oldham Borough Games. The event, at Failsworth School, saw 378 primary school...
