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This Christmas, North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) is urging people to make their house numbers visible so that paramedics, as well as Santa Claus, can find them when it matters...
Date Published 04/12/2019
Angry locals have condemned an attack on a 77-year-old Alzheimer’s sufferer who was knocked to the ground on Uppermill high street.
An iconic lantern beaming over a Saddleworth village heralded the launch of a Christmas lights switch on.
Oldham Evening Chronicle readers are invited to join the “Oldham Festival of Light 2019” which is being organised to celebrate the Festivals of Christmas, Diwali, Chanukah, and...
Uppermill is bracing itself for a deluge of fun loving fundraisers taking part in Saddleworth’s very own Santa Dash on Saturday.
Date Published 03/12/2019
Greater Manchester Police have two dogs that are ready to face the front line as crime fighters.
Whilst visiting Oldham for a screening of his latest film, Sorry We Missed You, at Hack Oldham, award-winning film director Ken Loach gave his backing to Debbie Abrahams, the...
As we appear to be drowning in a sea of SUV and crossover vehicles, it's hard to distinguish one from another. So, the manufacturer that can get its affordable, small SUV to stand...
Royal Mail today announced its latest recommended international posting dates for overseas destinations to ensure mail arrives in time for Christmas 2019.
A woman recognised for putting a tiny Saddleworth hamlet back on the map has been presented with a British Empire Medal.
A loveable model Christmas reindeer, saved from a council skip, is being used to tug the public’s heartstrings to support worthwhile local charities.
Oldham, Rochdale and Tameside are among the towns in the North West with the highest number of homeless children.
As part of his challenge to join every library authority in the UK, poet and author Joseph Coelho has visited Oldham Library to sign up and receive his library card.
Date Published 02/12/2019
Two deserving organisations have received welcome cash boosts from a generous spirited retailer.
The genial unassuming founder and musical director of a brass band has hit a high note by being nominated for a coveted community award.
Oldham Library welcomes The Secret of Christmas Eve presented by Oldham Theatre Workshop.
On Saturday the 30th November Isaan Gym boxers Ella Haywood and Normi Hussain fought at Ashton Masonic Hall on GFC Promotion.
Liam Boyce sent Burton Albion into the third round of the FA Cup with the only goal of the game against Oldham Athletic.
Two dogs have died and a man is seriously injured after a hit and run traffic collision in Oldham on Saturday (30th November).
A new wave of opportunities for Our Pass bus users, includes free and discounted tickets for the Lightopia Festival, Manchester Storm ice hockey matches & concerts at Manchester...
Ahead of the launch of GMP’s festive drink and drug driving campaign, officers have arrested nine people for drink and drug offences over the past 24 hours.
A local family lawyer has called upon prospective parliamentary candidates (PPCs) in Oldham West and Royton to commit to supporting reforms to the family justice system, including...
Greater Manchester Police have launched the ‘Gift of Advice’ Christmas campaign for communities across Greater Manchester.
Date Published 30/11/2019
The Oldham Evening Chronicle's biggest stories of this week (29th November).
BREAST cancer survivor Sharon Quennell has unveiled an engraved park bench in her home town of Chadderton – but one unlike any other.
Date Published 29/11/2019
Boxers from Oldham Boxing and Personal Development Centre took part in the “Stronger Together” boxing event which was held at the Uppermill Civic Hall last Saturday (23rd...
Terry Waite CBE will be visiting Mossley this December, to take part in the Emmaus Christmas Concert fundraiser at St George’s Church.
Boutique music festival Cotton Clouds could go ahead again next year in Saddleworth.
Personal finance expert at money.co.uk issues advice to shoppers on Black Friday.
Oldham-based Omnibus has won an award for innovation at the UK Bus Awards.