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The team at Mecca Oldham is calling out to local game show fans to try their luck against Mark ‘The Beast’ Labbett, as the club is hosting an interactive quiz with the TV genius...
Date Published 26/04/2018
Members of the public across Greater Manchester have been invited to take part in a minute’s silence on Tuesday, May 22, in remembrance of those who lost their lives at the...
Detectives investigating the rape of a teenage girl in 2014 have issued a renewed appeal for information in Greater Manchester.
First Choice Homes, a leading housing provider with headquarters in Oldham, has pledged its support to the Armed Forces community by signing the Armed Forces Covenant.
Date Published 25/04/2018
Children, parents and carers are being asked to help shape the future of the North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) so that young patients get the best possible care.
Dive into a world of drama, family shows, comedy, music and new writing at Oldham’s live@thelibrary summer season.
Date Published 24/04/2018
Oldham-based leading cash handling equipment manufacturer Innovative Technology Ltd (ITL) are celebrating after being named recipients of the Queen’s Awards for Enterprise:...
Oldham West and Royton MP Jim McMahon has spoken out after the Trussell Trust warned that food bank usage in areas where Universal Credit has been in place for a year or more has...
Children's services watchdog Ofsted have revealed that Police have had to step in to keep some children at risk of harm safe because Oldham council has ‘missed opportunities’ to...
Delegates at Usdaw’s annual conference in Blackpool gave workers from Shop Direct a standing ovation in a show of solidarity as they fight to save their jobs.
Four youngsters have been detained by police on suspicion of a number of offences after a fire was started at Dovestone Reservoir near Oldham on Friday afternoon.
Date Published 23/04/2018
Police investigating an attack at Derker Metrolink Tram Stop just over a month ago have charged a teenage boy.
Women inspired by the heroic efforts of participants at yesterday’s Virgin Money London Marathon are being urged to take on their own fitness challenge by entering Cancer Research...
He may still only be seven years of age, but already four years of training appears to be paying off for talented young street dancer Brody Hibbert.
Date Published 20/04/2018
Oldham Council has urged residents to ensure their postal vote is kept safe as the town prepares to go to polls.
Firefighters last night (Thursday) managed to bring the blaze on moorland above Dovestones Reservoir in Saddleworth under control.
Date Published 19/04/2018
The Leader of the Opposition and of the Liberal Democrat Group, Councillor Howard Sykes MBE, has expressed his disappointment and frustration over figures revealed through a...
Thanks to our friends at Ginger Pigeon Promotions, the Chronicle has got THREE sets of FOUR 'Atmosphere' festival tickets available to give away in our latest brilliant...
Date Published 18/04/2018
Legendary Oldham live music venue Whittle's is reopening on Friday, April 27.
An influential 10-strong group which includes Oldham's two MPs, the Council leader, Mayor of Manchester Andy Burnham and high-ranking union officials, have joined forces to issue...
Partners working on the National Bereavement Care Pathway (NBCP) for pregnancy and baby loss, including stillbirth and neonatal death charity Sands, have published a report to...
Oldham Council invited residents to celebrate the completion of a natural wooden sculpture in Uppermill Gardens.
Local MP Jim McMahon has reacted angrily to the news that Lloyds Bank plans to close its branch in Royton.
Greater Manchester Police have confirmed the recovery of the body of a woman from a reservoir just outside Oldham.
An Oldham man has been jailed for attempting to steal over £321,000 by selling 21 fake car insurance policies and making 18 fraudulent motor insurance claims for fictional car...
Date Published 16/04/2018
Oldham Council has reminded residents about Get Oldham Working’s Career and Apprenticeship Fair next Wednesday, following two recent closure announcements.
Date Published 13/04/2018
After the government instructed employers with more than 200 employees to release the average pay for men and women, Hopwood Hall College have published one of the smallest gaps...
Greater Manchester Police are to be investigated by the Independent Office for Police Conduct over what contact they had prior to the death of an Oldham woman in February 2018.
The head of policing in Oldham has moved to reassure members of the public that there are measures in place tackle crime in the town.
Date Published 12/04/2018
Labour’s two MP’s who represent Oldham have reacted with shock and devastation at yesterday's (Wednesday) news that online retailer Shop Direct is to close both warehouses in...