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Passed away on the 5th January 2026.
Date Published 22/01/2026
Passed away peacefully December 30th 2025
Sadly passed away on Tuesday 16th December 2025
The government has launched a public inquiry into part of a major rail upgrade that is ‘crucial’ – but could leave a thriving local area ‘cut off’ for months.
Date Published 16/01/2026
Several police stations across Greater Manchester have been operating at reduced hours for more than a year, an FOI has revealed.
Date Published 13/01/2026
The number of women in Oldham being screened for cervical cancer has dropped in the last year and is now a full three points behind the national average.
Yesterday (Thursday), Greater Manchester Police officers executed an arrest warrant at an address on Brooklands Avenue in Chadderton, resulting in three arrests.
Our cold spell has come to an end and we are back to the usual weather that we see in January - milder-than-average with rain at times and occasionally windy.
Dare to Know Theatre are returning with their The Community Project, working in collaboration with Oldham Positive Action Network to bring real Oldham stories to life.
Three people have been arrested following early morning raids conducted by Greater Manchester Police's Operation Vulcan team.
A former Oldham Chronicle journalist’s debut novel will be published in paperback this month after a series of five-star reviews.
Greater Manchester Police officers are continuing to appeal for information following a now-fatal collision between a car and pedestrian on Albert Street West in Failsworth...
Tributes are pouring in from across Oldham following the death of well-known and highly respected community figure Dale Harris, who has passed away.
A building formerly home to Failsworth’s last bank is to be converted into seven apartments.
The Oldham Mountain Rescue Team was called out to search for two lost walkers in the Dovestones area of Saddleworth.
A man has been charged following a drugs raid in Moorside.
Greater Manchester Police officers are appealing for information following an alleged assault at a bar in Uppermill on New Year’s Eve.
An oversubscribed primary school may introduce a new ‘faith-based’ entry criteria for kids.
Date Published 12/01/2026
Football fans can get free tickets to a Latics game while helping Dr Kershaw’s Hospice by signing up for its upcoming Hartley’s Hero Walk.
An Oldham housing association has pledged to build at least 600 more affordable homes and refurbish thousands of existing properties after a £110 million mega deal with Santander...
Date Published 11/01/2026
Two long-serving members of staff at a local Oldham charity are being recognised after each reaching more than 25 years of service.
Alex Jobson has become the first Oldham RUFC player to score 1,000 points in the club's 122-year history.
There was added intimacy at a cheque presentation following a concert for the Oldham Mountain Rescue Team organised by Greenfield Methodist Church.
Sometimes the truth needs to be pursued, even when doing so comes at personal and professional cost.
Date Published 09/01/2026
Officers from Greater Manchester Police's Serious Collision Investigation Unit (SCIU) are appealing for information following a collision between a car and pedestrian on Albert...
Date Published 07/01/2026
How First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO) makes its properties, communities and business even greener has led to the housing association receiving a coveted national accolade.
New powers given to local councils to crack down on ‘dangerous’ pavement parking come as a ‘relief’ to Greater Manchester campaigners and the partially sighted.
Stores in Oldham have been overwhelmed by the generosity of customers who donated at the Tesco Winter Food Collection.
Hero Lee Allport has received his 30 Years’ Service Award from the Oldham Mountain Rescue Team.
Happy New Year! Oldham weather expert Jon Baylis's weekly forecast is back after a well-earned rest over the festive period.
