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THE decision to create homes and holiday houses in Greenfield was criticised as "destructive" and a "stitch-up" by residents. The Greater Manchester Spatial...
Date Published 07/12/2016
THE family of a teenager who died just days after being discharged from hospital have hit out at mental health bosses for the care he received. Dominic Travis (18) died in May,...
THE mother from a talented, musical family from Clarksfield has died after battling stomach cancer. Barbados-born former nurse Costella Elaine Marshall (77) died at Dr...
OLDHAM's newest primary school was officially opened by MP Jim McMahon. The Oldham West and Royton representative unveiled a ceremonial plaque at the £7.5 million...
BUS OPERATIONS and drivers at two Greater Manchester depots could close and relocate elsewhere in the region, First Manchester has announced. The bus company announced a...
AN ANGRY community has promised to battle the shock closure of its last remaining bank. The Saddleworth and Lees District Partnership is preparing to combat NatWest's...
A FAILSWORTH man who was warned he could face jail for slapping a woman on her bottom has avoided custody. Wayne Coley (37) was convicted of two "disturbing"...
OLDHAM town centre roads have a new traffic flow after the reopening of Greaves Street. The road had been temporarily closed for a number of months to allow for the...
UPPERMILL residents were left without power for up to two hours due to a cable fault. Electricity North-West informed residents in the OL3 post code area of the problem just...
THE 2017 Oldham Business Awards will be enhanced with a late-night dance party hosted by Revolution 96.2 with DJs Clint Boon and Elliot Eastwick. The extra event will be held...
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AS THE Christmas party season begins, Susan Mayall, right, head of employment law at Pearson Solicitors and Financial Advisers, has offered tips to avoid embarrassment or damage...
AN OLDHAM councillor is kicking up a stink in his efforts to bring PooWatch to the borough. The leader of the Liberal Democrat group on Oldham Council, Councillor Howard Sykes,...
CHARITY is benefitting from the sale of bricks and mortar. For every house or commercial premises bought or sold in Oldham from April 2016 to 2017, Pearson Solicitors and...
ATHLETIC captain Peter Clarke says the players must go back to basics in order to recover from the blow of being knocked out of the FA Cup. Clarke's second-half header at...
SCOTT Naylor has labelled as "brilliant" the support he gets from his chairman Chris Hamilton as Oldham RL again prepare to punch above their weight in the 2017...
THREE points separated leaders Oldham and Tameside in the North-West Premier League before this derby meeting - and it was the former who prevailed 60-42 at the Oldham Sports...
HAMZA Akbar, the Oldham Snooker Academy-based professional, has flown home to Pakistan in a bid to resolve his long-running visa row. The 22-year-old has been in discussions...
YEARS nine and 10 teams - from three different schools - took part in an exciting volleyball competition at the Radclyffe sports complex. At the end of a day of action-packed...
PEP Guardiola seemed reluctant to talk up Patrick Roberts after the on-loan Manchester City forward scored against his parent club for Celtic. Teenager Roberts struck just four...
SEGREGATION is increasing in some areas and women in some communities are suffering from huge inequalities, a report has found. Dame Louise Casey published her report into...
Date Published 06/12/2016
A MUM was "dragged through a nightmare" after thieves raided her baby's cot and stole her children's Christmas presents while she was in labour. Kelly Marie Renton...
IT WAS standing room only inside and outside Hollinwood Crematorium as the music world said farewell to Inspiral Carpets drummer Craig Gill. Hundreds turned up to pay their...
A DECISION on the proposed decommissioning and closure of the Link Centre has been delayed to allow for all consultation comments to be considered, it was confirmed at last...
GMP is stepping up patrols to prevent cash-in-transit robberies in the run-up to Christmas. And a four-legged friend is a new member of the crack team looking to keep security...
AN ANIMAL rescue centre in Oldham has received thousands of well-wishes and overwhelming support for an abandoned dog in their care. Kenny, thought to be under two years old,...
GET in the mood for Christmas with the Oldham Evening Chronicle's popular Festival of Carols. This year's event at Oldham Parish Church takes place on Thursday at 7pm and...
BILLY Whiteley is about to become a chip off the old block as he performs alongside his dad in the tale of the wooden puppet Pinocchio. Eleven-year-old Billy and his playwright...
MONEY was stolen from a collection box during a burglary at a church. Food was also taken from a Christmas hamper in the break-in at St Thomas Leesfield, along with a Christmas...
