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A new film that will raise awareness in young people of the potential damage caused by drinking alcohol when pregnant will premiere online on Thursday (June 24) at 2pm.
Date Published 21/06/2021
Activists have stormed and occupied the site of Elbit Ferranti in Oldham this morning (Monday), with the Palestine Action group insisting that protestors evaded a heavy security...
The Mayor of Oldham, Councillor Jenny Harrison, gratefully received a cheque for £150 from Rose Knipe, the Community Champion at Tesco in Failsworth, towards the Mayor's Charity...
Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace a wanted man from North Manchester.
Learner drivers passed their practical tests at the highest rate ever recorded during the pandemic, according to new figures released by the Department for Transport.
Date Published 20/06/2021
A man has been arrested following a fatal collision in Hurst Cross, near Ashton, last night (Saturday).
HS2 Ltd, the company designing and delivering Britain’s brand-new high-speed railway, is encouraging communities in Greater Manchester to take part in a series of events and find...
The government’s decision to extend the ban on winding-up orders will give struggling businesses a further – and possibly final – window to plan for their survival when emergency...
Funding for Greater Manchester’s new regional bike hire scheme is expected to be signed off by leaders next week.
Date Published 19/06/2021
The Newcastle Thunder side that Oldham will challenge at Kingston Park tomorrow (Sunday, 3pm) will show little resemblance to the Thunder line-up that was devastated when...
Commuters and visitors to Manchester will see more frequent Project Servator deployments as Greater Manchester Police welcomes them back to the city centre.
Businesses in Oldham have less than two weeks left to sign up for a new online programme which will help them to cut their carbon footprint and reduce costs.
Two mountain rescue teams were involved in a nail-biting rescue drama at a Saddleworth beauty spot after police received reports that a man had fallen into water.
Date Published 18/06/2021
Fears have been raised that a flagship Oldham park could become a ‘no go area’ if more action isn’t taken following a spate of ‘disturbing incidents’ and antisocial behaviour.
Officers in Manchester city centre arrested a man in a hotel yesterday (Thursday) after an estimated 26,000 fraudulent text messages purporting to be a delivery company were sent...
A man who used his business' online recruitment advert to sexually communicate with two teenage boys in Oldham has been jailed.
Oldham-based children's charity Rainbow Trust is celebrating after receiving a staggering £160,000 from Royal Bank of Canada’s (RBC) ‘Charity Day for the Kids’, which took place...
The latest exhibition at Gallery Oldham looks like it will be popular with LEGO® fans – whatever their age.
Despite the Government announcement of the extension of the last stage of unlocking to July 19, Oldham Coliseum Theatre chiefs have reassured audiences that all June and July...
Following the success of John Gilder's first volume of amateur football memories in Oldham, which sold out in 14 days, the local author and former Chronicle writer has announced...
This week's Dr Kershaw's winners have been announced (June 18).
As the largest ever NHS vaccination programme 'enters its last lap', the North West Regional Director of Commissioning has encouraged Oldham residents to come forward for their...
Shadow Transport Secretary and Oldham West and Royton MP Jim McMahon has slammed the Government in the House of Commons for prioritising ‘propaganda’ over public health when it...
A team of eight Health Care Assistants from Dr Kershaw’s have come together to support the Hospice where they work and are urging the community to join them in signing up for the...
Three men - including one from Oldham - have been charged with conspiracy to supply class A drugs, namely cocaine, after six arrests were made during dawn raids in Greater...
Matt Diskin, Oldham's head coach, believes Roughyeds can win at Newcastle Thunder on Sunday (3pm kick-off) despite a poor run of defeats and Thunder's huge advancement on and off...
Proud Oldhamer, UK citizen, and former refugee Marzia Babakarkhail has been awarded a five-year long service award by the British Red Cross for her ‘sustained commitment’ to the...
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has acknowledged that security and emergency personnel were ‘under-prepared’ at the time when 22 people were murdered in the Manchester Arena...
2020's festive period saw the cancellation of many Christmas traditions, forcing millions of Brits to settle for zoom office parties, Christmas shopping online, and fewer guests...
A trio of Greater Manchester Tory MPs were part of a major backbench rebellion against the government’s decision to delay the full lifting of Covid restrictions.