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AN Oldham man and three others have been charged with child sex offences as part of a continuing investigation into child sexual exploitation in Rochdale. Shohaib Shabbir (28),...
Date Published 17/06/2015
A FAMILY returned from a muslim pilgrimmage to find the house ransacked — with even the children’s piggy banks raided and the fireplace ripped from the wall. The...
A milestone 21st birthday has taken on special significance for Helaina Stone and her family - because they never thoght she would make it to that age. Helaina suffers from...
FOUR teenage girls arrested for a racially aggravated public order offence on a tram, have been bailed until July 4. The girls aged 16-18, were arrested and interviewed...
ATHLETIC will kick off next season with a trip to Walsall... and supporters can enjoy a Boxing Day on the coast with a visit to Blackpool. Darren Kelly will take charge of his...
ADMINISTRATORS expect to be able to give at least £35,000 in salary and holiday pay to staff made redundant by a Saddleworth shopfitting firm which fell into difficulties in...
JON Ford — seven tries in seven games for Oldham this season — has recovered from a knee injury to give Scott Naylor more options for the squad for Sunday’s...
GREENFIELD’S popular community centre could reopen. The Satellite Centre, in Wellington Road, closed in March following the transfer of Oldham Council’s youth club...
MANCHESTER City get their bid to reclaim the Premier League title underway with a tricky-looking trip to Tony Pulis’s West Brom on the opening day of the new season. The...
A CREATIVE space for Oldham’s geek community has officially opened - in a geeky way. Council leader Jim McMahon took up a pair of bolt cutters to break a chain to signal...
NETBALL: OLDHAM Netball Club secured multiple successes in their home tournament at Hathershaw. Five of the home club’s teams emerged triumphant, despite strong...
KEEP SMILING UPDATE: CHRONICLE managing editor David Whaley, whose award-winning “Keep Smiling” articles about his throat cancer journey were a regular...
HOCKEY: TWO goals from East Grinstead’s Sophie Bray gave Nicola White’s Great Britain team a hard-fought 2-0 win over China and sent them into the quarter-finals of...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards ROYAL ASCOT 2.30 King Of Rooks 3.05 Time Test (nap) 3.40...
BOWLS: MARK Sutton (Ashton Cricket) walked away with a terrific first prize of £130 after winning the Saddleworth League’s Sharpe Cup at Friezland. The competition,...
Date Published 16/06/2015
RUGBY: STEADILY-improving Saddleworth Rangers held a 6-0 advantage at home to Elland in Division One of the Kingstone Press National Conference League — but couldn’t...
Alternative set up to GM league structure. NOT only have the Central Lancashire League and Saddleworth and District Cricket League made moves to amalgamate, they are trying to...
A quarter of a century after Athletic’s League Cup final appearance, the Chronicle profiles the top 25 players to have worn the famous shirt since. Once the 25 have been...
HOLLINWOOD hero Henry Taylor was the focus of Oldham’s contribution to the Manchester Day Parade. More than 100 people represented the town in the annual city centre...
OLDHAM Community Choir hit the high notes as it celebrated is 30th anniversary over the weekend. The group of 34 members, which marked the occasion at Oldham Baptist Church in...
ONE-TO-ONE cancer support will be available to all Oldham residents thanks to the extension of a dedicated health service. The Oldham Macmillan 1-1 Support service helps to...
THE popular Oldham Milltown 10k comes up this weekend. Now in its third successful year, the race — launched by Oldham Community Leisure in 2013 — is back on Sunday...
GET your hands on some jewellery, books, crafts and much more at St John’s Primary School’s ladies’ evening. Tickets for the Friday event, from 7.30pm, cost...
POP EXTRA2: TOUR buses, who needs ‘em? Right now Graham Lambert, the Saddleworth-based Inspiral Carpets guitarist who has decided to pedal across the hills to...
BOWLS: Three-TIMES champion Steve Copeland and double champion Alan Hodson fought out a Green Final Bowling Handicap heavyweight contest at Nimble Nook. The third-round...
CRICKET: DELPH picked up six points from their Drakes Huddersfield League Premiership fixture at home to Kirkburton. Delph plundered 274 for seven from their 45 overs,...
CRICKET: ROYTON’S hopes of qualification for the quarter-finals of the JW Lees Bitter Tom Hardman Twenty20 Competition will need to be sorted out by the mathematicians...
CRICKET: GRANT Hodnett wrote his name into the history books by smashing the highest individual score by a Moorside player on Saturday. The professional struck a...
THREE became one yesterday after Moorside were left to fly the Saddleworth and Cricket League flag in this season’s LCB Cup. The Turf Pit Lane club beat St Anne’s,...
CRICKET: VICTORIES for Shaw’s first and second Xls in the league on Saturday were preceded by success in round one of the Pro Elite Sports Twenty20...
