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The Pinnacle Learning Trust (PLT) has once again been recognised as one of the top 10 performing trusts in the country, at the Edurio Trust Value Awards.
Date Published 11/11/2025
The plan to transform two local train stations have taken a major leap forward.
Date Published 09/11/2025
A sports stadium in Oldham cannot hold events on its pitch on two nights of the year because the impact on neighbours would be ‘unacceptable’, councillors have ruled.
The proud family of colourful local musician Gilbert Symes shared a unique Remembrance celebration.
Oldham Council have slapped a removal order on a ‘Scooby-Doo Mystery Machine’ lookalike on the streets of Lees.
A ten-year-old child was hospitalised due to ‘potentially life-threatening’ neglect after a shocking ‘oversight’ by Oldham Council, a report has found.
A hugely popular ice cream parlour and cafe in Saddleworth is due to get a major makeover.
The International Innovative Future Summit and Awards (IIFA 2025) has recognised Oldham adventurer and fund-raiser extraordinaire Steve Hill MBE as one of the world’s most...
A scheme to build a battery storage unit on greenbelt land for green energy has been approved by a government body despite councillors refusing planning permission earlier this...
Almost 200 people were at Saddleworth’s oldest Great War Memorial, in Austerlands, where residents answered the appeal to join together and remember those who made the ultimate...
Oldham Council will be spending almost an additional £7m on its town centre regeneration project, reports have revealed.
Date Published 07/11/2025
As the economy in Manchester grows, the city’s increased wealth is struggling to make its way down the A62 to Oldham.
A welcome change is coming to a medical practice in Oldham after councillors greenlit a two-storey extension this week.
Date Published 06/11/2025
Emergency department staff at The Royal Oldham Hospital have been recognised as part of the UK’s first-ever A&E Appreciation Week, launched by the charity Rapid Relief Team (RRT)...
Date Published 05/11/2025
An Oldham charity helping to keep kids warm this winter has been nominated in a national competition, The BIG Christmas Giveback, that seeks to shine a light on the people and...
The Board of Trustees of METUPUK, the leading UK-wide patient advocacy charity for people with metastatic breast cancer, has announced the heart-breaking news of the death of its...
Gallery Oldham’s much-loved Old Library and Art Gallery building has officially reopened, with stunning new permanent displays celebrating Oldham’s history, people and art.
Date Published 04/11/2025
Weather-wise, there are some better days coming up over the next few days and eventually the very mild conditions will ease away.
Date Published 03/11/2025
A 13-year-old girl went missing from her care placement and was located with her sister nine days later in the house of a stranger later convicted of raping her, a safeguarding...
A political group has been accused of giving a ‘misleading impression’ to the public amid claims a hospital could soon receive 40 desperately-needed new beds.
Nerissa Roberts, an inspirational Oldham College ESOL teacher, has won the ‘Excellence in Teaching’ Award, sponsored by the Education and Training Foundation, at the Get the...
Tom Jefferson, a dental nurse at Ascroft Medical in Clegg Street in Oldham town centre, has been chosen as a finalist in the Private Dentistry Awards 2025.
A local MP is calling for a justice centre to return to Oldham more than 10 years after its courts were shut down and later demolished.
Do you fancy cuddling a lamb or letting your pet dog learn some tricks from a sheep dog?
The Mayor of Oldham Cllr Eddie Moores and his wife, the Mayoress Kath Moores, smile as the recall their time as foster carers.
Date Published 31/10/2025
Former Oldham Chronicle newspaper Deputy Sports Editor Keith McHugh has passed away at the age of 65.
A man has been charged following an assault in Oldham on Friday evening.
Oldham council plans to spend £1m to buy and demolish a vacant building in the town centre to ‘improve sightlines’ to the Coliseum theatre.
Greater Manchester Police officers investigating an assault of a woman in the early hours of October 27, 2024, have charged a man with Grievous Bodily Harm (GBH).
Major Eddy Hardaker has joined Our Campaigns as the Chair of a high-profile local campaign to find a solution for better parking at Royal Oldham Hospital.