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Bosses at the Royal Mail have announced they’re looking to recruit more than 20,000 temporary workers in a bid to help them get through the incredibly busy festive period.
Date Published 15/10/2018
Air pollution is estimated to cause 40,000 premature deaths a year in the UK, making it the biggest environmental killer.
Christmas has come early to Dr Kershaw’s Hospice thanks to the team at Saddleworth Round Table.
Two men have been arrested after armed robberies in Oldham and Rochdale.
Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was robbed and left with head injuries in Rochdale.
Date Published 14/10/2018
A man has been jailed for murder after a fatal stabbing in Glodwick.
Date Published 12/10/2018
Police attended a three-car collision close to Oldham town centre earlier today (Friday), when at least one person suffered minor injuries.
There was a very welcome impromptu visitor to the Chronicle offices this lunchtime (Friday).
In a debate in the House of Commons on the Government’s victim strategy, a clearly emotional Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams raised the cases of local murder...
A desire to share knowledge and create support networks for women like herself inspired OU Honorary Graduate Najma Khalid to create a community scheme which is still flourishing...
Patients and the public are invited to share their views on NHS Oldham Clinical Commissioning Group’s proposal to change the number of IVF (In Vitro Fertilisation) Cycles...
Local MPs Jim McMahon, Debbie Abrahams and Angela Rayner, along with the Communication Workers Union, have called on Post Office Limited to halt their planned closure of the...
Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace a wanted man from Manchester.
On Sunday (October 14) thousands of runners will be pounding the streets of Manchester at the annual Half Marathon, and one of those making their way around the city...
She may have been ‘fired’ by Lord Sugar at the first hurdle in the latest ongoing series of the BBC’s ‘The Apprentice’, but Oldham’s Sarah Byrne has swiftly shaken off that...
The Oldham Liberal Democrat Group has warned that patients could have to wait longer for sexual health services with visits to clinics up by 25-per-cent in five years at the same...
Date Published 11/10/2018
Greater Manchester is preparing for one of the biggest weekends of the year as a host of major sporting and social events take place across the region.
Two men have been charged in connection with a hate crime in Manchester city centre.
Key stage one pupils at Werneth Primary school are having a ‘whale of a time’ using their brand new, improved playground facilities after extensive work was completed recently.
Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace a wanted man from Oldham.
Nurses are urging people in Greater Manchester to support World Sight Day by agreeing to donate their sight.
Date Published 10/10/2018
A clothing wholesaler has been sentenced for forging documents to steal almost £120,000 in VAT repayments.
At Prime Minister’s Questions today (Wednesday), Oldham West and Royton MP Jim McMahon asked Prime Minister Theresa May why her Government have become so relaxed about the issue...
Electricity North West engineers have restored power to more than 22,000 customers in Ashton following damage to three underground power cables yesterday afternoon.
The next stage of Universal Credit - which is set to see three million people moving from tax credits and the old benefits system onto the new system - will lead to an increase in...
Electricity North West have said their engineers have been working through the night to try and restore power to all the homes and businesses cut off during yesterday power...
Despite new stats showing that 1,746 people from Oldham have registered as blood stem cell donors with advocacy group DKMS, the town is still falling short of potential
A special new baby memorial garden is set to be launched in the grounds of the Royal Oldham Hospital, and families are being invited to come along and celebrate the launch of this...
Date Published 09/10/2018
Power for People, an organisation campaigning for more local, clean energy, has welcomed the support of Oldham East and Saddleworth MP, Debbie Abrahams, for a Bill introduced in...
A woman has died after she became trapped between a van and a gatepost in Ashton.
