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A SECOND victim of an alleged possessive sadist has told a trial jury how she was assaulted, beaten, abused and choked until she passed out. The 31-year old woman, who bore a...
Date Published 06/05/2015
TWO “mindless and reckless” arson attacks on Royton businesses over the last few days could be linked. The first, at the Oldham Sofa Co in Holden Fold Lane on...
FOUR Oldham beauties have made it into the finals of the Miss Manchester competition. Friends Bethany Allt and Codie Walker (both 18) from Chadderton, are heading for the...
In the wake of the massive earthquake that killed at least 7,300 people in Nepal, the Chronicle has spoken to Oldhamers affected by the disaster The massive earthquake —...
AN Oldham Girl Guide is championing the voice of young women as she prepares to vote for the first time at a General Election. Rebecca Harnett (22) is one of 10,000 guides who...
OLDHAM will go to the polls tomorrow to elect MPs, councillors and parish councillors. Previews of the parliamentary and Oldham Council candidates can be found on these pages,...
King Lear, Lowry, Salford to Saturday IF director Jonathan Miller ever had a one-line summary of his style, it might be: choose a theme, stick to it no matter how outlandish,...
A PARTIALLY sighted pensioner whose window was smashed in a nearby car crash, has finally seen the damage repaired — more than a month later. A car ploughed into David...
ATHLETIC’S new manager Darren Kelly is aiming for the stars next season - and “fears nothing” in Sky Bet League One. And the 35 year old from Derry says...
ATHLETIC chairman Simon Corney has sought to re-assure the club's sceptical fans that Darren Kelly definitely IS the right man to bring success back to SportsDirect.com...
COMMENT: THE truth is often stranger than fiction, and Darren Kelly's unfulfilled singing career lies in the murky waters between. In 1998 the promising young centre-back...
OLDHAM RL Club won’t make the mistake of exposing Tom Dempsey to too much rugby too soon. The 18 year old’s polished performance at full-back in Sunday’s...
Sports Betting: ONE of the closest General Elections for years is almost upon us and the one outcome looking increasingly likely is a coalition Government for the second...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards CHESTER 2.10 Collaboration 2.40 Cannock Chase (nap) 3.10 Hans Holbein...
HELP clean up Rochdale Canal on Sunday. Volunteers should meet at the Royal Oak pub on Oldham Road at 10am. For more information, email Andrew Rossall at...
Date Published 05/05/2015
AFTER 12 happy years of safely guiding children in Shaw across the road, popular lollipop man Arnie Marsden has hung up his stick. Arnie (64) has been the crossing patrol...
CRICKET: DELPH’S Drakes Huddersfield League double-header weekend was badly affected by rain. Yesterday’s Sykes Cup first round tie at Hoylandswaine was...
DEMENTIA will be at the top of the agenda in Oldham this month as a series of helpful, supportive and fun events aim to raise awareness of the condition. Oldham Dementia Action...
CRICKET: CROMPTON maintained their 100 per cent record in the Lake Garage CLL Championship with a 55-run win over Oldham in Sunday's derby at Glebe Street. In a match...
TO celebrate the 25th anniversary of the release of the Inspiral Carpets’ hugely successful album “Life”, the band is running a competition to win a signed...
ALEHEADS descended on the Queen Elizabeth Hall at the weekend for the 27th Oldham Beer Festival. The popular event this year boasted more than 65 real ales, ciders, perries,...
CRICKET: AN IMRAN Aslam-inspired Saddleworth have stolen an early march in the SWB Commercials Saddleworth and District Cricket League. In one of only two matches played to...
LABOUR We are continuing to invest WITH your support Labour gained control of Oldham Council in 2011. We’ve come a long way together and I hope today you can see that...
MEDLOCK VALE Neil Allsopp (Con): Aged 62. Married to Carol and they have a son, Richard. Neil and Carol will be celebrating 30 years of marriage in June this year. Worked for...
AND they’re off! 100 candidates are battling for the 20 Oldham Council seats up for grabs as the borough prepares to go to the polls. Labour, the Liberal Democrats, the...
THE Chronicle continues to highlight the blatant defiance of motoring safety law as motorists continue to use phones while driving One of our photographers positioned himself...
A VICTIM of an allegedly cruel and sadistic partner is said to have worried staff at her Oldham school by appearing with bruises on her face several times. The head teacher of...
POLICE were called to a pub in Royton after rumours a gun had been fired. Police were called to the Duke of Edinburgh on Market Place on Thursday following reports men had...
ELEVEN people charged with supplying class A drugs in Oldham will appear at Manchester Crown Court later this month. They were arrested in dawn raids in connection with the...
DARREN Kelly has been unveiled as Athletic’s new first-team manager in an extraordinary and controversial move that has already caused a backlash among fans. The...