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Oldham College has showcased its progress towards delivering the new T Level qualifications, in a visit from the Education Minister, Michelle Donlan MP, today (January 23.)
Date Published 23/01/2020
Youth charity The Prince’s Trust is partnering with the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) to help close the skills gap by empowering local young people to realise their...
It could mean a rise of nearly £57 a year for residents in Band D properties if the proposals go ahead.
In a nationwide first, the Greater Manchester Local Enterprise Partnership (GMLEP) is set to appoint two industry leaders as co-chairs of the board, with Mo Isap and Lou Cordwell...
Police investigating a number of armed robberies across Oldham and Manchester say they think all of the attacks are linked.
A record number of students from Blue Coat School in Oldham, are heading to Oxbridge this year.
Date Published 22/01/2020
A green-fingered groundworker from Oldham has helped spread festive cheer to raise vital funds for charity.
Debbie Abrahams, MP for Oldham East and Saddleworth, has joined survivors of the Holocaust, and more recent genocides, to mark the launch of a new digital campaign - called ’Stand...
Marie Curie, the UK’s leading charity for people living with a terminal illness and their families, is urgently calling for volunteers in Oldham to give just two hours of their...
Diabetes UK is looking for healthcare professionals from Oldham to lead improvements in diabetes care.
Ofsted have ranked Oldham's Primary Schools in second bottom out of all areas in the North West, in their latest annual report.
Macabre pictures showing the pathetic carcass of a beheaded prize ram have sent shock waves of revulsion across Saddleworth villages.
OLDHAM RLFC fans will have a pre-season opportunity to quiz and question new coach Matt Diskin and his staff at a public meeting at the Vestacare Stadium tomorrow (Thurs) night,...
Police investigating a series of sexual offences on trams in Manchester City Centre have released further CCTV footage of a man they’d like to speak to.
Three local causes are all in the running for funding from the Co-op store in Uppermill.
One of the leading figures in the North West energy sector has been elected to the regional council of business organisation, the CBI.
Date Published 21/01/2020
Firefighters were called to Park Cake Bakeries on Ashton Road in the early hours of Tuesday morning.
A post office in Royton is going to close for almost a month while it is refitted and brought up to date.
Intrepid Luke Viney took a really long and winding road to propose to his true love...
An Oldham pensioner, whose heartbreak story of loneliness touched the nation, was special guest at big-hearted Saddleworth Round Table’s annual Christmas party.
The Prime Minister has recognised Alex Hoskyn, from Oldham, for her exceptional service to tackling loneliness and social isolation.
Date Published 20/01/2020
MP Angela Rayner is demanding an urgent review of the child care system following Operation Augusta - the police report which exposed historical child sexual exploitation, whilst...
Striker Danny Rowe has signed for Oldham Athletic from AFC Fylde, on an 18 month deal, for an undisclosed fee.
Oldham Athletic came from behind to earn a point against Carlisle at Boundary Park.
The Deputy Mayor of Oldham Metropolitan Borough, Councillor Jenny Harrison visited Ascroft Medical Centre in Oldham town centre, to officially launch their new smart and modern...
The new leader of Saddleworth Parish Council's biggest political group has pledged practical cross-party solutions will come before politics.
THE discerning ladies of Saddleworth WI were encouraged to discover secrets of the sweet taste of success ... by holding their noses.
THIS picture taken at one of Oldham’s favourite beauty spots has raised concerns among campaigners fighting to protect valuable moorland.
THE INTERNET is an economic powerhouse that is driving the economy in the North West through jobs, businesses and output, new Internet Association analysis reveals today.
The Oldham Evening Chronicle is back in print this week, with a special edition looking back on the events of 2020.
Date Published 19/01/2020