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A HOME Office pathologist has told a trial jury that appalling injuries she found on a woman — allegedly victim to a cruel, sadistic and abusive partner — were consistent with...
Date Published 22/05/2015
A STUNNED shopper got the shock of his life when he discovered what he believed to be animal bone in a high-end ready meal. Andrew Wilson, of Grasscroft, bought the Truly...
OLDHAM actress Shobna Gulati is one of eight celebrity victims of phone hacking to receive a share of more than £1million in damages. Shobna, most famous for playing Sunita in...
ATHLETIC have received a financial boost with the news that season ticket sales are significantly up on last year’s figure. As the discount period for early purchases...
OLDHAM winger Adam Clay is building a reputation as one of the most lethal finishers in Kingstone Press League One. His try hat-trick in a stirring 45-20 win against Newcastle...
HOCKEY: THERE will be lots at stake for Nicola White in Valencia next month now that the Oldham-raised Holcombe forward is back in the Great Britain reckoning. London Olympian...
TWO former Athletic loan stars are bidding to send Preston to glory, as North End try to shake off their play-off hoodoo against Swindon. Daniel Johnson, who played seven times...
IT’S derby day in the Lake Garage CLL Championship tomorrow. Little Hey Street is the venue as Heyside host fellow strugglers Oldham. The visitors have yet to win a...
SADDLEWORTH have taken every hurdle in their stride so far this season. Victories over reigning champions Glodwick (league) and Moorside (Tanner Cup) indicates that Brian...
TOM Ashton has his fingers crossed for good news in a consultation at Salford Royal Hospital tomorrow to discuss scan results. “I’m calling Friday D-Day — the day I get the big...
Date Published 21/05/2015
ATHLETIC have enquired about Tranmere star Max Power, as Darren Kelly continues to try to boost his squad’s attacking potential. The Chronicle understands that Rovers, who have...
CRICKET: MOORSIDE, Whalley Range and Wythenshawe have said “yes” to the Greater Manchester league, which is due to get under way in 2016, but Droylsden and Stayley have rejected...
CRICKET: DENNY Hulme still believes firmly that Royton are heading in the right direction despite last weekend’s stunning CLL Premiership defeat at the hands of leaders...
South Failsworth are set for a dream weekend as they prepare to do battle in the Football League Kids’ Cup final at the home of English football. Representing Athletic, they...
ROYTON starlet Jessica Fullalove was among a seven-strong squad of talented young swimmers who will compete at the Japan Open in Tokyo this weekend. British Swimming is...
OLDHAM Evening Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections for tomorrow’s race meetings are — GOODWOOD 2.20 Nelspruit (n.b) 2.50 Great Fun 3.25 Luna...
New mayor Councillor Ateeque Ur-Rehman, who didn’t know a word of English when he first came to Oldham, said skin colour and religion were not barriers. At a ceremony at Oldham...
OLDHAM-BORN DJ Nick Grimshaw has been praised for “scaring” away older listeners from Radio 1. BBC Radio 1 has lost nearly half a million listeners aged 30 and...
A POLICE investigation has been launched after a man’s body was found at a block of flats. Officers were alerted to flats on Middleton Road, Chadderton, following reports...
TEMPERS flared at the first council meeting of the new electoral year yesterday with Liberal Democrat councillors accusing Oldham Council leader Jim McMahon of wanting to be a...
TOP cop Sir Peter Fahy said police are being forced to choose between maintaining buildings and keeping staff, in the wake of biting government cuts as he patrolled the streets of...
OLDHAM Council’s chief executive has issued a letter to all councillors saying she has told police about a number of serious allegations. An anonymous email was sent to...
IT WAS an emotional farewell for Councillor Fida Hussain yesterday as he ended his year as Mayor of Oldham. Councillor Hussain, whose family came to England to seek work in the...
FORMER Respect MP George Galloway fielded questions from punters at the Swan Inn, Dobcross, at a charity dinner to raise money for the village’s famous band. Dozens...
TRIBUTES have been paid to a doctor who died suddenly while on holiday. Dr Philip Conlong was a consultant gastroent-erologist and physician at the Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS...
LOCAL RSPCA chiefs have spoken of their excitement and sadness at their impending move out of Oldham. The branch, which serves Oldham and Bury, has been at Rhodes Bank, Mumps,...
Date Published 20/05/2015
OLDHAM’S Liberal Democrat leader has accused Labour of running the council “like North Korea”. Councillor Howard Sykes has attacked Labour for a proposal to...
JESSICA Entwistle has chalked up a remarkable record: not missing a single one of 2,800 potential days in her school career. Since starting at Oldham Hulme Grammar’s...
A SHOCKED member of the public said two women travelling in a mini bus allowed their taxi driver to drive with their two babies in the boot - still in their pram. Yesterday...
A DEVASTATED job hunter returned from an interview to find his car windows had been smashed by vandals Komruz Zaman (29), of Shaw, had driven to the interview in Salford for a...
