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Derker police operation secures three arrests and seizes a dozen bikes during raid

Greater Manchester Police officers secured three arrests and seized multiple off-road and electric bikes from a property yesterday (Tuesday) following an Operation Vulcan warrant.

Date Published 06/10/2025

Oldham-based DartSight wins prestigious Innovative Sports Technology of the Year award

DartSight, an innovative dart player’s alignment system and training (and ‘re-training’) aid designed and developed in Oldham, has been named the Winner of the Innovative Sports...

Date Published 06/10/2025

Dr Kershaw's aims to bust myths during Hospice Care Week

With Hospice Care Week (October 6-12) now underway, Dr Kershaw’s Hospice is challenging stereotypes people may believe about hospices.

Date Published 06/10/2025

Saddleworth vet nurse Rachel is on a mission to save Sri Lanka's forgotten animals

Lucas Helps Dogs, the UK-based charity changing the lives of street animals in Sri Lanka, has now celebrated more than 1,400 spay and neuter surgeries.

Date Published 06/10/2025

Former golf club head pro David Melling dies

Former local golf professional David Melling has died aged 77 following a short illness.

Date Published 06/10/2025

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Latics suffer first away defeat of the season

Latics lost on the road for the first time this season as Notts County bagged a 3-1 home victory at Meadow Lane.

Date Published 01/10/2025

Mellon spot-kick rescues a point for Latics

Michael Mellon's second-half spot-kick rescued a point for Latics as they drew against Barnet at Boundary Park.

Date Published 24/09/2025

Latics are on a roll

In-form Latics bagged a third successive win by easing past bottom club Cheltenham at the EV Charger Points Stadium - a result which led to the home team sacking their...

Date Published 18/09/2025

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Morrisons' community sports day event helps raise £400

Happy times at the Brookdale View Care Home fund-raiser

A team of Morrisons Failsworth colleagues battled it out against a team of care workers in a sports day style fund-raising event at the Brookdale View Care Home in Newton Heath.

Date Published 18/09/2025

Dr Kershaw's aims to bust myths during Hospice Care Week

With Hospice Care Week (October 6-12) now underway, Dr Kershaw’s Hospice is challenging stereotypes people may believe about hospices.

Date Published 06/10/2025

The Chron Pod is here - Oldham’s weekly news round up!

Last week saw the launch of a collaboration between the Oldham Chronicle and Kupod to bring you the first edition of the Chron Pod, a new weekly podcast featuring local people,...

Date Published 01/10/2025

Posh nosh and plenty of support at Team Hill's annual dinner

This year’s Team Hill Charitable Trust Annual Posh Dinner proved to be a resounding success.

Date Published 01/10/2025

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Oldham manufacturer joins Made Smarter’s digital champions network

Pictured (left to right) are: Clare Davis, Ruth Hailwood Jude Honeyman from Made Smarter, with LCDC delegates Barbara Sykes and Scott Mulhall from Precision Pallets

Made Smarter North West, the government-backed technology adoption programme, is celebrating the impact of its fast-track skills initiative which has empowered more than 50 manufacturers to embrace digital transformation.

Date Published 06/10/2025