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OLDHAM RLFC's partnership with Maggie's has inspired Roughyeds' fan Rob Nixon to raise money for the cancer support charity's soon-to-open Oldham centre by running in the ASICS...
Date Published 30/03/2017
AS Marie Curie's biggest fundraising campaign bursts into life, organisers are calling on Oldhamers to help keep the funds blossoming. The Great Daffodil Appeal is in full...
LEGALLY BLONDE Ashton Operatic Society at Oldham Coliseum, to Saturday THIS might not be one of the largest modern musicals, such as Wicked, but it can be one of the most...
AS Oldham Rugby prepare for one of their biggest crowds of the season when Bradford Bulls come to Bower Fold on Sunday (3pm), chairman Chris Hamilton has spoken of the quality...
ATHLETIC threw the kitchen sink at Mansfield, but ended up slipping to a 2-1 defeat that sees their opponents move three points clear at the top of the North-East section of the...
ATHLETIC'S recent run at Roots Hall is in for a serious examination at a Nile Ranger-powered Southend. The controversial striker was banned from the club for a breach of...
ATHLETIC captain Peter Clarke is hopeful that the club can do better next time around, after committing his long-term future. The inspirational skipper - an ever-present this...
OLDHAM has always enjoyed its fair share of sporting achievers, but women's bowls has long remained an area of untapped potential at national level. All that could be about to...
IT was always on the cards that Sophie Rigney would make her mark at crown green bowls. She was taught the finer points of the game by her father, Ian, who is a stalwart at...
ZLATAN Ibrahimovic has hinted he will stay at Manchester United after claiming he will "never leave a job unfinished". The striker has the option of another year on...
BASTIAN Schweinsteiger has revealed he did not get the chance to properly say goodbye to his Manchester United team-mates before signing for Chicago Fire. The German's move to...
A GALA dinner was held in honour for Oldham-based snooker professional Hamza Akbar. The Pakistani, who is gearing up for the World Championships qualifiers in Sheffield, was...
A 12-year-old girl with her life ahead of her died after inhaling deodorant while on holiday with her family. Paige Daughtry, of Oak Street, Shaw, was on a family trip to Cala...
Date Published 29/03/2017
PROMOTION Oldham Chronicle Day Excursion Settle, Appleby and Kendal over the Ribblehead Viaduct Friday 21st July 2017 £30.00 per person Departs at 8.45am – back approx....
IMAGINE your beloved Vespa 100cc scooter suddenly landing back on your doorstep after more than three decades. Well, that's just what's happened to Chronicle sport and music...
TRIBUTES have been paid to a former councillor who served Oldham during the 1970s. Peter Jepson, who represented Royton and Crompton on Oldham Council, has died aged...
OLDHAM youngsters were crowned champions in a schools version of the Olympics. More than 2,000 school pupils took part in the 2017 Greater Manchester's Winter School Games at...
PETER Clarke has handed Athletic a major boost by signing a new two-and-a-half year contract to stay with the club. The 35-year-old skipper has been an ever-present in a...
THE FUTURE is digital for Oldham residents who embraced all things technological during the borough's Digital Festival. Exciting activities, digital art and gaming workshops...
FIVE generations of one family gathered to celebrate the Christening of their newest member and snapped this sweet picture of everyone together for the special event. Little...
THE official countdown to the election to choose the first ever Greater Manchester Mayor has begun. The formal notice of election has been published for the historic vote to...
AN Oldham business mentor received a top award recognising the best young talent across Greater Manchester. Andy Hall, a mentoring development executive at Business Growth Hub,...
SHORTLISTED finalists for the 2017 Oldham Business Awards have been invited to a reception tomorrow evening at Derker-based Innovative Technology. Guests will have the chance...
THE COMMITMENTS (Palace Theatre, Manchester, to April 8) AUTHOR Roddy Doyle himself adapted his famous novel-turned-movie for the stage and to some extent he didn't do...
THE grammar and the spelling are not what you might find in an old-fashioned, London-produced national broadsheet newspaper for example, but that's a big part of the charm which...
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THE Crown Prosecution Service has said it is "considering options" in the case of a cricketer spared jail after he admitted beating his wife. Oldham player Mustafa...
POLICE are asking for help to identify the next of kin of a man from Mossley. Michael Shaun Leadbetter (58), was found dead on March 16. There are no suspicious...
A 30-YEAR-OLD man died after a collision which saw his car roll several times before colliding with traffic lights. At around 8.30pm yesterday, a Toyota Yaris was travelling...
TRUST Oldham have expressed concerns over a crowd funding campaign to buy Athletic a new score board, with the club choosing to bring in new perimeter advertising boards. The...
