WHAT'S IN WEDNESDAY'S CHRONICLE

A FORMER refugee told a court he ditched a sofa in an Oldham street next to a 'No fly-tipping' sign because he didn't realise it was illegal to dump waste on the street in the UK.

Sunshine graced the annual town-centre parade on graduation day for students at University College Oldham. We have all the words and pictures.

Meanwhile, it is reported that 100 families in Oldham will be affected by the new #26,000 a year benefit cap introduced by the Government.

In sport, one of Athletic's young summer signings really caught the eye in a nine-goal friendly thriller. 

This and much more in tonight's Chronicle. Make sure you buy your copy or check out the eChron and iChron for laptops and mobiles.