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Roads in the North West of England are plagued with distracted drivers, as new research reveals the region saw the highest number of mobile phone offences in 2017.
Date Published 27/02/2018
Research from British Business Bank, the operators of the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund, has revealed that Northern businesses are increasingly benefiting from improved...
As expected, the ‘Beast from the East’ Siberian icy blast arrived overnight, and Oldhamers woke up to weather and travel headaches in many areas.
NEWELL Joan Dixon (Nee Bottom), 22nd December 2017. Previously of Saddleworth and recently of Todmorden. Peacefully in hospital after many years of struggling with osteoporosis....
TARPEY, Joseph Patrick (Joe). Joseph Patrick (Joe). Born and raised in Oldham, Joe died peacefully in Bethshan Nursing Home, Whitehaven on Friday 23rd February 2018 aged 93...
Metrolink customers are being warned about the use of fake social media accounts purporting to be offering refunds following recent disruption on the network.
Date Published 26/02/2018
The popular Mum2mum Market arrived at Oasis Academy as it launched its second venue in Oldham.
This month marks a decade of Oldham being a Fairtrade borough.
Almost 1,000 police officers and staff have been thanked for their work in the aftermath of the Manchester Arena terror attack last year.
Oldham Council is committed to ensuring businesses do not serve foods that are potentially dangerous to people with allergies.
It is obviously a terrible tragedy that people die through a lack of donor organs.
Oldhamer Dr Thomas Pozegic (29), a Research Associate at University of Bristol, is attending Parliament to present his engineering research to a range of politicians and a panel...
Manchester’s Portico Library has invited schools from across the north-west to enter their students for the Portico Sadie Massey awards, which are aimed at encouraging a love of...
Match referee David Webb insisted he had no choice but to postpone Athletic's home clash against Southend United.
Athletic youth team boss Tony Philliskirk saluted the club's youngsters after they drew 1-1 with Chesterfield in the Youth Alliance League.
The Chronicle has learnt that Oldham Council are planning further cuts to their workforce ahead of more funding being taken away from the local authority by ministers in...
Two newly-weds from Chadderton are in with a chance of winning £1,500 after their entry for the Best Nessie sighting of 2017 was shortlisted.
Chadderton Park under-18s Lions enjoyed a fantastic 9-1 win away at Oldham Juniors.
Homelessness charity Emmaus Mossley has announced a new partnership with Google as part of the Google Digital Garage bus tour initiative.
Oldhamers are being warned again to expect bitter temperatures and snow as the 'Best from the East' icy blast from Siberia hits the borough.
Two men threatened a member of staff with a bat and a knife during an armed robbery in Chadderton.
Hopwood Hall College have officially appointed Nazir Afzal OBE as their new Chair of the Corporation Board starting from September, following Robert Clegg’s announcement he will...
Every time an honours list is published many of us wonder why people we know aren’t recognised.
Oldham Thai boxing prospect Kieron Hilditch shrugged off the disappointment of a late change of opponent before putting in a sterling performance in Yorkshire.
A unique crowdsourcing campaign has been launched in Greater Manchester with the aim of achieving one objective: reducing book poverty for the region’s most disadvantaged
Avro were crowned Manchester FA Saturday Challenge Trophy title winners for a record tenth time as Karl Stone’s save secured a 3-2 penalty shootout triumph over East Manchester...
Oldham RL cruised into the fourth round of the Ladbrokes Challenge Cup after pummelling NCL 1 outfit Featherstone Lions 42-0 in a physical encounter at the Vestacare Stadium.
Roughyeds assistant coach Pete Carey was delighted with the level of professionalism Oldham’s players displayed during their 42-0 Challenge Cup triumph over NCL 1 side...
Housing association First Choice Homes Oldham has been given the accolade of being ranked 55th in the Top 100 Sunday Times Best Not for Profit Company to Work for in the UK.
The amount Oldham workers are paid is above the regional average according to a new salary survey.
