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Date Published 27/05/2015
New Latics manager Darren Kelly has told players he won’t be afraid to express his displeasure if he feels someone isn’t buying into his new philosophy for the...
SCOTT Naylor is keen to hasten highly-rated Tom Ashton’s return to full fitness in his fight to overcome knee ligament damage. The 22-year-old former Sheffield Eagles...
THE Central Lancashire League and Saddleworth and District Cricket League have held preliminary talks over a possible merger. Officials met to discuss the potential of the two...
MANUEL Pellegrini is confident Manchester City will make a concerted challenge for next season’s Barclays Premier League title as he attempts to fend off Pep...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards LINGFIELD 2.00 Down To Earth 2.30 Play The Blues 3.00 New Style 3.30...
BOXING DELPH’S Andy Kremner is delighted to be heading back to the scene of his best performance so far in the professional boxing ranks, writes Simon Smedley. The...
Date Published 26/05/2015
BOXING JON Kays is determined to ruffle more than a few feathers when he returns to the ring at the Manchester Velodrome on Saturday, July 11. Super-featherweight favourite...
CROMPTON House’s talented Year Seven school football team stormed to their first Greater Manchester County Cup triumph thanks to a 4-2 final win over Audenshaw...
FROM oil paintings to stained glass windows, over 40 artworks from Greater Manchester and beyond will be displayed during Saddleworth Festival of the Arts in June. The...
SCHOOLCHILDREN in Oldham are being encouraged to develop a love of reading through an exciting three-day literacy-focused event. As part of the National Literacy Trust’s...
CHADDERTON’S Christine Dennis has been spreading much-needed cheer to the elderly and vulnerable with the creation of a specialist luncheon club designed to give support and a...
OLDHAM College student and entrepreneur Daniel Arundel plans to be pitch perfect when he faces “Dragons’ Den” star Peter Jones next month. The 18-year-old has...
A FUNDRAISING netball rally ended with a magnificent result — £800 for two charities. Cyra Sykes (35), from Chadderton, organised Mia’s Netball Rally in memory of her daughter...
A ROYTON schoolgirl raised an incredible £2,000 in one night for a cause very close to her family’s heart. Grace Hulme (12) organised and arranged every last detail...
A HAIR salon owner has created jobs with the opening of new premises in Ashton Road, Oldham. The David John Salon has been launched by David Lindley (28) who grew up in...
STAFF from Foster Care Associates are set to host recruitment events throughout the North-West next month to mark Foster Care Fortnight. The FCA team is planning a range of...
A SHAW schoolboy certainly won a golden ticket when he landed a candy-covered role in the West End. Daniel Rhodes has just spent the last year playing Mike Teavee in...
OLDHAM Theatre Workshop will be representing Oldham during the colourful and entertaining Manchester Day Parade on Sunday, June 14. Now in its sixth year, the parade through...
BANNING mobile phones in the classroom can boost test scores by more than 6 per cent, according to a new study. Researchers at the London School of Economics looked at...
BY day he controls a class of nine-year-olds but at weekends he commands an army of men. Craig Windslow (30) is a teacher at Werneth Primary School but he also has a second job...
CHEER on runners at a 5k relay fundraiser taking place on Saturday at the Hollinwood Bodybuilding Gym, Bourne Street. The event will raise money for one-year-old Leyton-Lee...
MUSIC EXTRA: MANCHESTER four-piece popsters Rixton have revealed their new single will be “We All Want The Same Thing”. The track will be the third taken from the...
MOTORCYCLING: ASHLEY Beech may have overcome the effects of his heavy crash in round two of the National Superstock 1000 Championship — but his bike...
MUSIC EXTRA: TICKETS are selling fast for the Gramotones’ headline show at Manchester’s iconic Band on the Wall on June 26. The harmonic foursome from Oldham and...
A SHAW dance school is celebrating after scooping an incredible haul of national championship wins. Six of its students won UK titles at the International Dance Teachers...
A QUARTER of a century has elapsed since Athletic proudly strolled out onto the famous old Wembley turf in the Littlewoods Cup. Marking the high point of the extraordinary...
A NEW scheme will see pharmaceutical companies use their expertise to help improve public health in Oldham. NHS Oldham Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) has launched the next...
Delighted locals have praised Oldham council for restoring a landmark monument in the heart of Dobcross. The monument was erected in the voillage square by public subscription...
The City roving reporter winds up another season of articles for Chron Sport AN so ends another Premier League season. Manchester City wrapped up their games with a routine...