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HUNDREDS of Oldham Council’s lowest-paid staff are to get a wage boost as the council implements the national living wage this month. The £7.86 minimum hourly rate...
Date Published 24/04/2015
OLDHAM’S Victoria Unit is one of the first chemotherapy centres to be awarded the Christie Quality Mark, which highlights high standards of care. The Victoria Unit, at...
THREE points at his former club Walsall may help Dean Holden’s bid to be named as Athletic’s permanent new manager. But he may not pick his strongest available side...
FORMER Oldham boss Lee Johnson has indicated he may swoop for Athletic players this summer. The Barnsley manager is bidding to mount a promotion challenge in 2015-16, and could...
INJURED winger Jarrod Ward will miss his first game of the season when League One leaders Oldham play London Skolars at Whitebank on Sunday (3pm). Centre Tom Ashton is also...
Scott Naylor’s table-topping Oldham side will be out to rack up a few points against London Skolars at Whitebank on Sunday (3pm kick off). This new Kingstone Press League...
NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: MOSSLEY are set for one last push tomorrow as they wrap up a hugely impressive Evo-Stik League Division One North campaign at Ossett Albion. Despite having...
FRENCH full-back Gael Clichy has urged his Manchester City team-mates to end the season with a flourish. The Blues, Premier League champions last season, have struggled since...
ANTHONY Gerrard returns to where it all started professionally tomorrow, with a renewed sense of wanting to prove doubters wrong. If passed fit following trouble with a calf...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards RIPON 1.45 Trip To Paris 2.15 First Bombardment 2.50 Lawyer 3.25...
A COMPANY plans to leave Oldham because of slow internet connections to an office park. VSM Healthcare at Salmon Fields Business Village in Royton is dismayed over continuing...
Date Published 23/04/2015
HE has dyed John Torode’s mouth green and left Gregg Wallace looking slightly silly after a tussle with an exploding tomato — but Chadderton’s Simon Wood has...
THE daughter of one of Oldham’s best-known characters says she has been touched by the number of people who have paid tribute to her father — a man she never actually...
THE lawyer for an Oldham teenager who punched his pregnant girlfriend in the stomach says the law surrounding the death of an unborn baby needs to be updated. Dusan Bako (18)...
TWO men were arrested in Oldham yesterday after driving a stolen car into... a police van. The red Suzuki Swift reported stolen in a recent burglary in Yorkshire, was pursued...
An elderly woman is hoping to find the good samaritan who helped to catch the mugger who had attacked her. A man attempted to steal the handbag of the 80-year-old woman,...
THE Mayor of Oldham launched Oldham’s St George’s Day celebrations this morning by raising the flag from the Civic Hall. The Mayor, Councillor Fida Hussain, was...
ITS mission was to boldly bring higher education to a new Odham generation. So it was appropriate that University Campus Oldham was officially opened in May 2005 by Sir Patrick...
SPORT and graphic design are among 10 courses unveiled to celebrate the 10th anniversary of University Campus Oldham. The courses have been specially designed for UCO and...
LOCAL cancer patients and their families will soon be able to get free practical, emotional and social support at a new advice centre. Cancer charity Maggie’s started...
FIRE-fighters from Oldham tackled a moorland blaze above Shaw last night. They were called to Brushes Clough, off Buckstones Road, shortly before 8.20pm to spend almost three...
Losing six relatives to cancer has inspired a teenager to organise a charity rock gig to help fight the disease. Nathan Dawson (17), from Shaw, was desperate to do something...
DISGRUNTLED allotment owners want compensation from Oldham Council after discovering the new patch of land they have been moved to “isn’t fit to grow a bean”. Broadway...
ATHLETIC could yet name the club’s new manager before the final game of this season — but chairman Simon Corney has said again he’s in no rush to do...
Scott Naylor will again face a selection dilemma as Oldham aim to stay top of Kingstone Press League One with a win against London Skolars this weekend. Skolars are...
NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: MOSSLEY won the Manchester Premier Cup for the third time in four years last night after beating Curzon Ashton 3-1 on penalties at Athletic’s Oldham...
A DESIRE to hand the best facilities to Athletic fans is the driving force behind the changing ground conditions for next season. The opening of the new North Stand for the...
WALSALL’S end-of-season form has edged them in front of Athletic in the table, ahead of Saturday’s meeting between two sides still carrying top-10 hopes. The...
OLDHAM Netball Club’s youngsters have romped to the North-West Premier League title for the first time, 20 points clear at the top. The final day of the campaign brought...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards
