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A LOCAL arts company which has acquired new premises from which to run its successful drama and music groups is...
Date Online: 26/03/2013
A mother-of-three who was shortlisted for a Pride in Oldham award because of her dedication to the elderly, children and...
Date Online: 26/03/2013
DO you recognise this man?
This CCTV footage was taken at 11.45pm on Saturday at Sports Physio UK in Market...
Date Online: 26/03/2013
A LAWYER is aiming to emulate Sir Bradley Wiggins by taking on his Olympic time trial route around London for...
Date Online: 26/03/2013
A BIOGRAPHY of England’s first manager, Sir Walter Winterbottom, has been released in time for the 100th anniversary of his...
Date Online: 26/03/2013
JUDO champion Michelle Vidler has been inspiring pupils to be the best.
Michelle, who won a gold at the 2002...
Date Online: 26/03/2013
OLDHAM Community Leisure (OCL) is continuing to work with a senior financial officer despite him facing an investigation into alleged...
Date Online: 26/03/2013
VOLUNTEERS braved a cold hard night to sleep outside to raise awareness of homelessness.
Led by Threshold, part of New...
Date Online: 26/03/2013
THE Giddy Gringos enlisted the help of Saddleworth Parish Council chairman, Councillor Brian Lord, and Councillor Pat Lord, to bang...
Date Online: 26/03/2013
SHOPS and drivers are set to get a boost with plans to continue free parking in Oldham town centre for...
Date Online: 26/03/2013
NOT only have Chronicle readers risen to the spicy challenge to unearth Oldham’s first Indian restaurant they’ve also delivered on...
Date Online: 26/03/2013
AN OLDHAM MP has blasted the budget for failing the “anti-poverty test” and accused the Government of “rolling back the...
Date Online: 26/03/2013
THREE doting dads are taking on an epic challenge — cycling more than 130 miles to ensure their little lads...
Date Online: 26/03/2013
FORMER Oldham policeman Ady Raynor will not be taking a-rrest during his forthcoming charity challenge.
The 50-year-old who moved from...
Date Online: 26/03/2013
ICEBERG Ahoy!
An Oldham-born sailor has been presented with a long service award by the Royal Navy — while standing...
Date Online: 26/03/2013
AN Oldham boxing club is set to pack even more of a punch from its new base.
Oldham Boxing and...
Date Online: 26/03/2013
BUDDING young chefs swapped pens for pans as they entered a national Indian cookery challenge to win a share of...
Date Online: 26/03/2013
ANTI-SOCIAL behaviour in Failsworth has been cut by 21.4 per cent in a year.
Insp Muzemil Kernain said the number...
Date Online: 26/03/2013
OLDHAM youngsters were in full voice for the uplifting 29th Choral Speaking Festival — one of the biggest of its...
Date Online: 26/03/2013
FIFTY residents marooned in the snow without food, electricity and heat over the weekend have been finally dug out by...
Date Online: 26/03/2013
A FIRE started by two schoolgirls playing with a cigarette lighter and a can of hairspray, caused devastating damage to...
Date Online: 26/03/2013
THE owner of an Oldham town centre restaurant that was found to be filthy and infested by mice has escaped...
Date Online: 26/03/2013
FAMILY and friends are preparing to welcome a hero when lifesaving and courageous pilot Chris Gordon returns to his home...
Date Online: 26/03/2013
IT was all-white on the night for a pair of newly weds whose big day was almost ruined by the...
Date Online: 26/03/2013
NEIGHBOURS leapt to the assistance of a woman whose house was so battered by the weather that a wall of...
Date Online: 26/03/2013
A MASSIVE 12-foot high wall of snow has been built to stop thoughtless drivers causing problems on a weather-ravaged moorland...
Date Online: 26/03/2013
COUNCILLORS last night voted in favour of a new 12-month free parking scheme in the town centre to help boost...
Date Online: 26/03/2013
ARCTIC conditions battered the borough yet again over the weekend as snow and gale-force winds created some of Oldham’s worst...
Date Online: 25/03/2013
AN Oldham social worker has been suspended for a year from the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) register for...
Date Online: 25/03/2013
BUS users in Oldham are set to offered cheaper fares — some up to 28 per cent.
First — one...
Date Online: 25/03/2013