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WATCH out, Gerrie Snyman is ready to rumble. That's the warning from Moorside's Rick Harrington as he looked forward to a weekend involving a first-round JW Lees Wood Cup tie...
Date Published 26/05/2017
DRAKES Huddersfield League Premiership joint leaders and reigning champions Delph face a second consecutive double-header weekend. Tomorrow Andrew Gleave's in-form side travel...
WAYNE Rooney appears to be facing the end of the road with England and Manchester United, with a number of transfer offers on the table and a telling omission from Gareth...
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Date Published 25/05/2017
HUNDREDS of pink balloons will be released in memory of two Royton mums who were killed in the Manchester bombing. Family members, friends and residents will gather at the top...
A LOCAL business which recently moved to Oldham claims the introduction of parking charges to the Prince's Street car park will be a disaster for the borough. On May 2, Oldham...
A FORMER pub near Oldham Mumps will be converted into housing after Oldham Council passed the proposals at a planning meeting last night. The former Black Swan Hotel, based at...
FRED Davies isn't your average centenarian. In the last few years Fred - who celebrates his magnificent 100th birthday milestone today and still lives alone in his own home -...
ATHLETIC'S first pre-season friendly has been confirmed, with the team to visit Curzon Ashton. John Sheridan will take the squad to the Tameside Stadium on Tuesday, July 18,...
YOUNG women who are setting up their own businesses have highlighted the support they are receiving from the Oldham Enterprise Fund. Three young entrepreneurs in beauty, injury...
A BELOVED grandfather who was diagnosed with "just a cough" died weeks later due to asbestos he had been exposed to decades earlier. Jonathan Hird says his father,...
HEAD teacher Mike McGhee scaled new heights to help fund a dream trip for a pupil with a rare form of cancer. He was sponsored to tackle the climbing wall at Newman College,...
A NEW cycling hub at an Oldham tram station has been trashed several times. The Hollinwood Cycle Hub at Hollinwood Metrolink station, yet to be used, has already been...
AN OLDHAM man, kidnapped at his family home in Pakistan, has returned safely to the UK. The Chronicle reported on April 21 how Shehzad Khan (32) of Thorney Hill Close,...
THE Blue Coat School is taking donations of toiletry items to give to hospitals and families after Monday's attack. The school has also held special assemblies after learning...
OLDHAM will again be without the services of on-loan centre Kieran Gill in Saturday's televised Summer Bash derby clash with Rochdale at Blackpool. The Castleford Tigers player...
OLDHAM St Anne's prospect Dominic Bryan has been selected for the England University squad which will jet off to Sydney, Australia, for the Student World Cup. The 24-man squad...
IT was six of the best for Austerlands as they finally broke their duck in the JW Lees Brewery Pennine Cricket League. Five previous defeats had left Andy Young's side at the...
CROMPTON can look forward to a second-round tie in this season's LCB Cup competition, writes KEVIN RICHARDSON. Simon Wright's men, who are going well in the Pennine Cricket...
JOSE Mourinho is proud of the way Manchester United pulled together to win the Europa League, embracing the spirit shown by those in their home city since Monday's terror...
MANCHESTER United pulled together in their city's time of darkness, showing no little skill and spirit to overcome Ajax and win the Europa League. Less than 48 hours after a...
MANCHESTER United players dedicated their Europa League success to the victims of Monday's terror attack. Two days after a suicide bomber killed 22 people following an Ariana...
THOUSANDS of tributes have been paid to two Royton mums who died in the Manchester terror attack. Alison Howe (44) and Lisa Lees (43) had gone to collect their daughters from...
Date Published 24/05/2017
AN OLDHAM mosque is at the centre of a suspected "revenge attack" following the Manchester Arena atrocity. Just hours after the suicide bombing killed 22 people and...
THIS year's Pride in Oldham sponsors have spoken of their delight after agreeing to support the popular event. The Stoller Charitable Trust, Oldham Council, Molnlycke, Rotary...
MUSIC was in the air at Chadderton family fun day and fundraiser on Saturday. The Music in the Park event at Foxdenton Park featured Bollywood and street dance, graffiti art...
FORGET talk of simply improving on last season - Athletic should aim for the stars. That's the verdict of Tony Carss, the former Athletic star who is playing a big role at...
A PCSO has spoken out after she was assaulted while going to the aid of a pensioner in Chadderton. PCSO for Chadderton North Lucy Hennessy noticed the elderly woman's path...
NEWMAN College was transformed into a concert hall when pupils from four schools performed with professional musicians from the world-famous Hallé orchestra. They played their...
PHIL McCLURE whose son Fusilier Lee Rigby was brutally murdered outside Woolwich Barracks exactly four years ago has paid tribute to those lost in Monday's heart-breaking massacre...
