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The funeral took place today (17th October) of Peggy Goodwin who died on 6 October 2019 at the age of 90.
Date Published 15/10/2019
A candlelit vigil will be held in Manchester Cathedral this evening (6pm), to remember those who have died as a result of increasing knife crime in Manchester.
Viewers from up and down the have been impressed by TV’s Strictly Come Dancing favourite Kelvin Fletcher and partner Oti Mabuse dancing the Rumba this Saturday.
Date Published 14/10/2019
Cabinet will be given more information about the current position and what needs to be done so building work can start on the new and enlarged state-of-the-art school.
Greater Manchester is launching a major public consultation to get a wide range of views on how the city-region’s bus services should be run.
The two key figures who will spearhead an all-embracing independent review into allegations of historic child sexual exploitation in Oldham have been revealed.
Manchester City council bosses will review the city's response after a stabbing attack at Manchester Arndale centre on Friday.
Oldham woman, Nasreen Akhtar, 50, has been sentenced to a custodial sentence of two years at Manchester Magistrates' Court.
Here are the most popular stories on this week's Oldham Chronicle
Date Published 12/10/2019
The curtain was due to come down on centuries of history next week, after the council announced it could no longer afford to subsidise stallholders.
Date Published 11/10/2019
Oldham College is the first FE college in the UK to be awarded a Dyslexia Smart Award by the British Dyslexia Association (BDA).
A man has been arrested on suspicion of terrorist offences after multiple stabbings at The Arndale Centre in Manchester.
Officers are in attendance to reports that several people have been stabbed close to the Arndale Shopping Centre in Manchester.
Greater Manchester Police will get nearly 350 extra officers in the first year of a national recruitment drive – but there are fears the force’s ranks could be left ‘inundated’...
Companionship is key to a healthy life but more needs to be done to reduce loneliness amongst the elderly in Oldham, according to research carried out by an in-home care provider.
Date Published 10/10/2019
Officers from across various departments are working with Oldham Challenger Team and Oldham Intelligence HUB to identity disruption and enforcement opportunities.
A Saddleworth mother, passionate about encouraging toddlers to get the reading bug, has launched a novel scheme across the hillside villages.
A new multi-million pound taskforce has been launched to tackle violent crime across Greater Manchester.
Delighted young people and staff at Greenfield Primary School are celebrating the official opening of their new multi-million pound building and grounds.
Oldham Council and Oldham Cares will host an event for World Mental Health Day 2019 today (Thursday 10th).
FORMER Leeds Rhinos and Bradford Bulls hooker Matt Diskin has arrived at newly-promoted Betfred Championship club Oldham as head coach on a two-year deal.
The roll-out of Greater Manchester’s controversial new police computer system could lead to an ‘upsurge’ in referrals to children’s social services, according to chiefs.
Date Published 09/10/2019
Shortly after 10.20pm on Friday (4th October), police were called to reports of a disturbance on Yorkshire Street.
Monday (14th October) is the last day of trading for Rochdale Market and there’s a mixture of emotions among staff on their final week as traders.
Residents living on a key road facing major disruption over the installation of new drain have raised safety concerns with the contractors.
Oldham Civic Centre and Royal Oldham Hospital will be illuminated pink and blue to show support for memorial events taking place around the borough as part of Baby Loss Awareness...
Greater Manchester Police in Oldham have highlighted the "Project Phoenix" initiative - which aims to tackle child exploitation across Greater Manchester.
Date Published 08/10/2019
A £600k boost to street cleaning in Oldham has made it noticeably tidier than neighbouring Manchester, according to bosses.
A mum from Oldham has joined the charity ROSPA after the death of her daughter earlier this year.
Greater Manchester will consult on bringing the region’s bus network back into public control – making it the first place in the country to use new powers over buses.