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Police investigating a number of armed robberies across Oldham and Manchester say they think all of the attacks are linked.
Date Published 23/01/2020
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.
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.
Firefighters were called to Park Cake Bakeries on Ashton Road in the early hours of Tuesday morning.
Date Published 21/01/2020
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...
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.
A review into allegations of historical sexual exploitation in Oldham will investigate whether social services let down vulnerable children and failings were ‘covered up’.
Date Published 18/01/2020
The Oldham Evening Chronicle's biggest stories of the last week, (Saturday 18th January).
The cost of car insurance in Manchester is at a two-year high, edging closer towards the most expensive on record, according to new data published today.
An ambitious plan to transform Oldham, including creating more than 2,000 new homes in the town centre, 1,000 new jobs and 100 apprenticeship opportunities, is set to be approved...
Date Published 17/01/2020
People living in Oldham are to benefit from new technology that allows their health and social care records to be shared securely with the professionals involved in their care.
Tougher action needed to curb ‘frightening’ rise in social media related mental health issues amongst young people, warns BMA responding to Royal College of Psychiatrists report.
The incident happened near to the Shaw and Crompton Metrolink stop just before 6am this morning (17th January).
The girl was walking through an alley off Birch Road at around 5pm, when she was pushed to the ground by a man who raped her.
Date Published 16/01/2020
Debbie Abrahams, MP for Oldham East and Saddleworth, who has been a longterm campaigner for improvements to local rail services, has welcomed the news that Northern Rail is to...
