You are Here: Home » News » News Search
Welcome to the News Search.
You can browse all our recent articles using the list below or use the following search form.
Looking for older articles? Try the Archive Search.
19300 Article(s) Found
A caring child spearheaded an inspiring splashdown to raise funds for a life-saving ambulance unit.
Date Published 19/01/2023
Royton Hospice Dr Kershaw’s and Ashton’s Willow Wood Hospices have joined forces to put on a night of a glitz and glamour at a Strictly Come Dancing-themed event titled ‘Strictly...
Proposals to increase council tax by 3.99pc from April amid nearly £30m of cuts have been unveiled by Oldham chiefs.
Oldham has been awarded £20 million for a project to create a groundbreaking new ‘green technology and innovation network’.
An ‘inadequate’ high school criticised over pupils’ ‘foul’ language and bullying is proposing to ban its students from wearing skirts.
Officers in Oldham have made an arrest after they acted on reports of a shocking incident involving three girls, which had been circulated on social media.
The Hathershaw College has secured a ‘National School Attendance Award’.
A utility giant has refused requests from film and TV companies wanting to use a controversial picture postcard reservior in their productions.
Date Published 18/01/2023
The long-awaited construction of the Mottram bypass has been hit by a setback after an environmental charity lodged a legal challenge.
Striker Mike Fondop has agreed a new contract with Latics until the end of the 2023/24 season.
Date Published 17/01/2023
A new Starbucks drive-thru could be opening on a car park on the edge of Oldham town centre.
Bosses are to pull the plug on a long-awaited redevelopment scheme at Oldham Mumps after plans for a new hotel fell through.
New, innovative weekly ‘makers and creators’ sessions will soon be starting at Lees Ecohub, offering free community classes for young people in the area.
Rock n rollers from miles around are in for a real treat when Square Wild's Mega Fest music festival comes to Oldham in June.
After a four month pause, fans have just five days left to wait until Oldham return to action against Widnes Vikings.
This February sees the return of Mossley SOUP, and the organisers are appealing for people with new ideas and projects they’d like to get started in 2023, to get in touch.
Transport Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious road traffic collision on the M66 Northbound yesterday evening (Monday).
Controversial plans to block streets to cars to prevent rat-running in an Oldham neighbourhood have been scrapped after ‘strong opposition’ from residents.
An eight-year-old boy was killed by a driver going more than twice the speed limit while allegedly racing his friend in another car, a trial heard.
The NHS is asking patients to seek urgent care if they need it during industrial action this week and continue to attend appointments as planned unless contacted to rearrange.
A goalkeeping academy set up by former Bosnia international and Chelsea stopper Asmir Begović is coming to Oldham.
Date Published 16/01/2023
Plans to build a new retirement living complex on the site of a former Oldham mill are set to go before councillors.
The Government has introduced new legislation which means photographic identification will be compulsory for anyone voting in person in this year’s elections.
Brave Tony Milligan from Oldham has vowed to take to the skies again, all in aid of a veterans' charity.
Greater Manchester Police’s City Centre Neighbourhood Team have charged an Oldham man with multiple offences following a number of commercial burglaries in the city centre.
Greater Manchester Police’s Serious Collision Investigation Unit are appealing for further information following a road traffic collision in Shaw.
Three Oldham men who imported cannabis from the USA have been jailed for a combined total of almost 10 years.
Tributes have been paid to a man described as a rock by the Saddleworth arts community.
Plans to convert a historic warehouse in nearby Ashton into more than 40 social housing apartments are set to be decided by councillors.
Former Oldham Evening Chronicle Editor Gordon Maxwell died peacefully in his sleep last Wednesday (January 11), aged 93.