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Oldham-based award-winning dance school Carnaby School of Dance's latest achievement is Christina who, in her early 60s, has passed her Grade 6 Ballet Examination with the Royal...
Date Published 26/06/2024
Would you believe it’s 170 years since Oldham published its first newspaper!
In celebration of Morrisons' 125th anniversary, the Morrisons Foundation has launched the ‘Community Spaces Fund’.
Police were called into Oldham on Monday after a general election candidate was ‘accosted’ by a ‘group of opponents’ while out canvassing.
Date Published 25/06/2024
Oldham Council and Greater Manchester Police are working closely with community partners in response to continuing complaints about nuisance fireworks.
A £100k project is looking to ‘rebuild the community’ in an Oldham neighbourhood recently hit by a spate of knife crime.
Sunday was a hectic day for Oldham Mountain Rescue Team.
A week-long strike of bus drivers, set to hit affect thousands of Greater Manchester’s elderly and disabled residents, has been called off.
Date Published 24/06/2024
Organisers are gearing up for the start of a bonanza weekend of family fun and happiness at Welli-fest and the legendary Saddleworth Show.
Next month, specialist eye hospital Optegra Eye Hospital Manchester is launching a series of diagnostic clinics in areas surrounding the city centre, to make it easier for local...
Date Published 21/06/2024
Police officers in neighbouring Middleton are continuing to tackle anti-social behaviour and drugs supply in the area, producing an array of recent positive results.
Greater Manchester Police saw a section 60 order authorised across Limeside and parts of Hollinwood in Oldham in response to reports of incidents involving threatening behaviour...
Andy Burnham has confirmed plans are in place to bring Metrolink trams to Stockport and extend services to Middleton and Heywood.
Pupils from the Oasis Academy in Hollinwood eyed a brand-new vehicle designed to help some of the borough’s most disadvantaged families and called it - Hope.
Greater Manchester Police's Transport Unit are appealing for witnesses after an assault that occurred in Oldham town centre.
Date Published 20/06/2024
Neil Wilson, Assistant Principal for Personal Development at Waterhead Academy, completed the recent Greater Manchester 10k run and raised funds for one of the Academy’s appointed...
Students at E-ACT The Oldham Academy North (TOAN) in Royton have honoured their teachers during this year’s Thank a Teacher Day.
A trio of intrepid students from an EdStart School in Oldham battled the elements to complete a two-day expedition and each secure themselves a highly respected Duke of Edinburgh...
People in a ‘red wall’ seat that voted Tory for the first time ever in 2019 still feel forgotten, now they want a local champion.
For the second year running, E-ACT The Oldham Academy North (TOAN) opened its doors to the Oldham community for a special Eid celebration.
A primary school in Oldham has been praised for its ‘respectful, responsible and resilient’ pupils and ‘ambitious and committed’ staff by Ofsted.
Date Published 19/06/2024
Oldham weather expert Jon Baylis hinted a few weeks ago in the Chronicle that the latter part of June should finally bring some warmer weather, and this now looks like being the...
Ska band Madame Claude have been added to the main stage line-up for this year’s Rochdale Feel Good Festival in August.
Plans to redevelop a derelict house in Oldham were refused by Oldham Council over greenbelt concerns and a risk of stray golf balls causing harm to the building.
Waterhead Academy has been recognised for its high-quality careers provision, during its most recent Quality in Careers Standard Award assessment.
Date Published 18/06/2024
The Salvation Army is hosting a drop-in event next Wednesday (June 26) where jobseekers from Oldham and the surrounding areas can call in and talk to employability experts and...
The picturesque village of Diggle enjoyed a touch of stardom as the popular TV programme 'Homes under the Hammer' filmed on location.
A specialist children’s home has been approved on a residential road in Oldham - but locals aren’t happy about it.
Established Oldham business Housing Units has completed a five-year retail site development plan, one year ahead of schedule, launching five new exciting retail concepts.
Mountain rescue teams combined to save a runner injured in the Spine Race on Sunday.