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HALLE ORCHESTRA Bridgewater Hall, Manchester CONDUCTOR Carl Davis leapt into last night’s concert with a flourish. He waltzed on stage with his trademark glitzy...
Date Published 29/07/2011
THE FRIDAY THING SO, there you are, fast asleep in bed in the early hours of the morning when you get that bone-crunching dig in the ribs — and not to stop you snoring at...
Pride in Oldham A WOMAN whose enthusiasm, passion and belief inspires young people, has been nominated for a Pride in Oldham award. Jodie Barber from Greenacres, works at...
A GROUP of teenagers have set off on the trip of a lifetime thanks to the Salvation Army Eden project. Sixteen youngsters have gone to Ecuador, South America, where they will...
YORKSHIRE day in Saddleworth will be celebrated on Sunday at the museum car park, Uppermill, from 11am. The reading of the Yorkshire Declaration will take place at 11.36am,...
COMIC stars will come out to shine for a charity show at Oldham Coliseum . The Krankies and Jimmy Cricket will be joined by pop combo the Swinging Blue Jeans at the...
A MONTH of Disney magic movies are coming to Oldham — with the return of the Small Cinema. The brainchild of 18-year-old Sophie Barrott from Royton — the 80-seater...
A 18-YEAR-OLD man suffered serious burns to his head and body after an accelerant was used to start a fire at a Shaw garage yesterday. Fire crews from Oldham were called to...
A TEENAGER had her handbag stolen by a gang of youths in Oldham. The 19-year-old was walking along Middleton Road, Westwood, between 6.30pm and 6.50pm on Wednesday when she...
A CALL has been made to suspend parking restrictions in Uppermill car parks during gas main works. A public meeting at Uppermill Civic Hall, organised by Saddleworth Parish...
OLDHAM spoke out against cuts to neighbourhood policing and the Home Watch scheme — as well as closing police front counters — during a meeting with GMP Chief...
Advert boards ‘offensive to the eye’ THE owners of the new Cash Generator store in Royton have been ordered to remove their “garish” signs within 28...
Police plea to Ciaron ahead of funeral POLICE are urging a missing Oldham teenager to get in touch following the death of his beloved grandmother. Ciaron Nuttall (19) was...
A DEDICATED team of police officers is desperately hunting for the stolen memory stick that contains “vital and confidential” information — and have appealed for...
LATICS chairman Simon Corney has said redeveloping Boundary Park could be the first step in securing the future of Oldham Athletic. The Chronicle revealed yesterday how a...
Old cabinet called in to explain centre decisions THE funding fiasco surrounding Chadderton Wellbeing Centre has cost Oldham taxpayers £7 million, it has been revealed....
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ROYTON and Shaw Neighbourhood Policing Teams are holding a car crime initiative at The Bath Store at Elk Mill toay. Residents can pick up free tamper-proof screws for their number...
Date Published 28/07/2011
A RETIRED council officer who headed the Gallery Oldham project has died after a battle with cancer. Nick Ford (64), from Scotland, died on Sunday. Mr Ford joined Oldham...
A dazzling display of artwork has helped to launch the beginning of construction at a £15million town-centre housing site. Bramall Construction, which is building the...
AN army of local hospital volunteers have been thanked for their help and dedication by civic leaders. The Mayors of Oldham and Rochdale, Councillor Richard Knowles and...
OLDHAM Mayor Councillor Richard Knowles is strapping on his walking boots to lead the way in the 10th annual Oldham Way Challenge. The Castleshaw Centre, part of...
SHOP Direct staff in Oldham proved their mettle in conquering three mountains to raise £15,000 for military heroes. They joined their chief executive Mark Newton-Jones...
A PIONEERING teacher who has spread the art of Muay Thai Boxing around the globe for almost four decades has received a rare international honour. Kevin Lloyd was the first...
THERE were 396 race incidents across Oldham’s primary and secondary schools last year. Teachers pinpointed racist jokes, intimidation, name-calling and racist literature...
MOTORISTS are braced for more traffic problems as Oldham’s new £5million youth club gets connected. To make sure the state-of-the-art Mahdlo building is ready to...
AN MP is backing the campaign for high-speed rail which could bring more than 250,000 jobs to Greater Manchester. A consultation on plans for HS2 — from London to...
CANNABIS plants worth an estimated £12,500 were seized during a raid on a house in Kelverlow Street, Clarksfield, yesterday. Officers from the Oldham East Neighbourhood...
THIRTEEN men have been charged following police raids to tackle drug dealing in Oldham last Thursday. Police targeted 15 addresses in dawn raids across the borough and...
Beal Hey recycling centre in Shaw is to close on October 1. Greater Manchester Waste Disposal Authority has confirmed the site will be axed despite a fierce battle led by...
