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GMP’s Specialist Operations Branch – the team responsible for armed policing across Greater Manchester – will be providing increased visibility of officers through patrols of high...
Date Published 29/12/2019
Christmas may be over, but that doesn’t mean the goodwill has to be.
Date Published 27/12/2019
New research from Direct Line Life Insurance has revealed 7.6 million parents have stayed in a relationship for longer than they would have liked with their spouse or partner...
At a time of increased stress, possible financial struggles and even family and friendship pressures, Christmas can be a difficult time for many people.
Date Published 25/12/2019
One of the burning questions of the festive period is will Christmas Day see picturesque snow-covered scenery?
15 year-old Riley Dillon was last seen on College Bank Way at approximately 11pm on Thursday 19th December 2019.
Date Published 24/12/2019
14 local projects throughout Oldham have been granted an early Christmas present in the form of £391,521 in funding to help improve quality of life in the area.
A kindly woman who has industriously worked as a volunteer in Saddleworth’s most isolated village for decades has received a distinguished award.
Earlier this year, in a frank interview with journalist Ken Bennett, the colourful councillor outlined his life devoted to the Saddleworth community.
Date Published 23/12/2019
Oldham Council is saddened to learn of the death of Derek Heffernan, a former Mayor of Oldham.
Christmas comes early as Hospice patient celebrates great-grandson’s first Christmas with family.
Oldham residents are being challenged to kick start the New Year by taking steps to support Cancer Research UK.
Greater Manchester Police (GMP) held its annual Christmas carol concert at Manchester Cathedral on (Monday 16th December).
Highways England is urging football fans to follow its seasonal advice before they set off to watch Boxing Day matches.
A man has died following a collision in Oldham.
The chief of the courageous force of heroes who tackled devastating moorland fires and braved storms said their latest community accolade was “the icing on the cake.”
Following the announcement of a new Environment Bill in Thursday's Queen’s speech, Greater Manchester authorities today made renewed calls on government to commit funding to the...
Date Published 21/12/2019
It's believed a pedestrian has been involved in an accident with a truck, in Oldham Town Centre.
Date Published 20/12/2019
Creative Saddleworth baker Andrea Roebuck has come up with a Christmas cracker of an idea to take the strain out of Yuletide cooking.
The Trafford Park Metrolink line is set for an early opening as tram tests reach the Trafford Centre.
On Thursday 19th December, former students and their guests enjoyed a fantastic informal reunion with staff before prize-winners attended a highly enjoyable ceremony.
The winners of Dr Kershaw's Lottery have been announced (20th December).
Oldham Councillors, staff and their partners are hard at work on the run up to Christmas making sure the borough’s residents are ready to enjoy their festive period.
As Christmas fast approaches firefighters are urging people to make sure they are keeping themselves as well as friends, family and guests safe.
Date Published 19/12/2019
There are over 400 people missing across Greater Manchester including Oldham, and we know this time of year can be particularly difficult.
In 2019 North West Ambulance Service received more than one million 999 calls, but shockingly over a third of these were not for emergency situations.
It's understood the Mancunian Way has been re-opened in both directions due to reports of concerns for a person's safety.
Oldham-influenced author Chris Berry’s debut novel Tough Season, a crime thriller featuring rugby league in the fictitious world of struggling club Hopton Town is outselling many...
A crackdown on rogue landlords has shut down severely overcrowded and pest-infested homes, and even uncovered a house being used as a cannabis farm.
Former Oldham Chronicle Editor David Whaley, who lived out his throat cancer journey through an award-wining feature in the newspaper, has had a fantastic early Christmas present.
Date Published 18/12/2019
