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An Oldham entrepreneur who runs a magical Father Christmas experience for children at Christmas is raffling his beloved VW camper van to help keep his business afloat.
Date Published 28/04/2021
A former pub is to be demolished and replaced with flats after becoming a hotspot for antisocial behaviour – with a burnt out caravan and ‘kids doing moonies at old ladies’.
A decision on controverisal plans to turn a pub into a homeless hostel has been delayed after councillors were told neighbours were ‘frightened’.
Date Published 27/04/2021
A care provider in Oldham has been ordered to pay over £23,000 following an incident which contributed to an 85-year-old woman’s death.
A huge new 160-home housing estate will be built on agricultural land near to an Oldham secondary school.
Thousands of patients have now waited longer than a year for hospital treatment in parts of Greater Manchester due to delays caused by Covid.
Northern customers can now donate their refunds from delayed trains to the Samaritans.
Around £50,000 worth of suspected stolen farm and building machinery and two dogs have been seized following raids at a farm in Rochdale.
Fires on land at Marsden Moor continue to cause headaches for fire services.
Date Published 26/04/2021
Angela Rayner, the MP for Ashton and Failsworth and Labour’s Deputy Leader, has spoken out after ear witness confirmation appeared to indicate that Prime Minister Boris Johnson...
Kyle Binns (aged 18) from Rochdale has been sentenced to 12 months at Manchester Crown Court (Crown Square) for the assault of a man who was kicked and punched inside his car.
Artist Chris Cyprus has donated a signed limited-edition print and two jigsaws of his new oil painting 'Old Milltown' to homelessness charity Emmaus Mossley.
One of Europe’s largest cancer centres, The Christie NHS Foundation Trust, has become the first in the country to provide a treatment called Phesgo for breast cancer patients in...
Tweaks to controversial plans to build a new road and housing development in Oldham have been approved – despite part of the site now being classed as ‘ancient woodland’.
An Oldham-based charity football team has organised what promises to be a terrific double-header fund-raising game featuring a host of star names.
As we emerge from a lockdown restrictions, Oldhamers are being urged to #GetOutThisMay by the Greater Manchester Walking Festival (GM Walking Festival).
The Mayor of Oldham, Councillor Ginny Alexander, has sent her best wishes and congratulations to an Oldham couple who met at the Chronicle and have just marked their 50th wedding...
A fire which has spread over at least a mile has caused major damage to a precious area of Marsden Moor.
From today (Monday), officers from Greater Manchester Police will be joining police forces across the country to support Operation Sceptre.
Two people have been charged following the fatal stabbing of a teenager in Salford.
A Major Incident has been declared by Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) concerning a fire at a landfill site on Pilsworth Road in Bury.
Delph-based children's author and illustrator J C Perry has been awarded a silver medal from The Wishing Shelf Book Awards for her second book 'Tom's Zombie Fright' in the...
Voters who aren’t able to attend a polling station still have time to appoint a proxy and have their say in the elections taking place across Greater Manchester on Thursday week,...
Police are appealing for information following a serious collision on the M60.
People aged 50 and under are being urged to get their COVID-19 vaccine when their turn comes in a major new campaign being launched today (Monday).
Fire crews remain at the scene of a huge moorland fire which started over the weekend at Marsden.
Firefighters are tackling a Moorland fire at Marsden.
Date Published 25/04/2021
Late Saturday night, Oldham Mountain Rescue Team were called to the Austerlands area of Oldham by North West Ambulance Service, asking for assistance with the evacuation of a...
A small village is at risk of being turned into a ‘huge’ motorway junction the chairman of its residents association has warned.
Ahead of reopening its club in Oldham this May, Mecca Bingo has announced its pledge to be a safe space for all.
