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Date Published 01/08/2017
A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a body was found in Oldham. The victim, formally identified as 45-year-old Jonathon Herd, had suffered multiple stab...
VICTIMS of the Manchester Arena attack were remembered with the release of balloons during a family festival in Oldham's Alexandra Park on Sunday. Community and political...
TWO students at Oldham Sixth Form College have picked up awards in a bilingual poetry competition that celebrates the diverse array of languages spoken in modern...
OLDHAM is now eagerly awaiting the results after giving Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) judges a scenic tour of the town. The borough is one of 78 finalists competing for the...
FINE TUNING is the order of the evening when Athletic entertain a Manchester United XI at SportsDirect.com Park tonight (7.30pm kick-off). Manager John Sheridan will give...
THE leader of Oldham's Liberal Democrats Councillor Howard Sykes has expressed "disappointment" that a public consultation on the Oldham Local Plan is taking place during the...
A SCHEME to combat loneliness and isolation in Oldham has taken off less than three months after it launched. The Chronicle reported on new start-up project The Chatty...
A HOUSING association has extended its partnership with Oldham Coliseum in a move that will provide more employment, skills and personal development opportunities. Tameside...
TOURING across Europe with those you know best can sometimes lead to arguments, but what about touring with a group of strangers? For one Oldham man, who took part in Channel...
MORE than 30 diverse short films were screened at a festival in Delph. Movie buffs flocked to the third Sahar International Short Film Festival, at the Millgate Arts Centre,...
A CHADDERTON primary school which is going from "strength to strength" has been taken out of special measures. The education watchdog Ofsted has praised "rapid...
A NEW cancer awareness hub is set to open in Oldham to help reduce the risk of cancer and detect it early. The Cancer Research UK initiative will see a 'Your Cancer Awareness...
TENSIONS are running high at the site of a new link road for the controversial Foxdenton development in Chadderton. New signs, depicting the entrance to the construction site...
SOCIAL media users are being warned about what they post after three boys were wrongly accused of starting a fire under a bridge in Greenfield. A video of the three youths...
A RISING number of young girls - with some as young as 13 - are seeking help to cope with forced marriages. The NSPCC has said that young girls are contacting the children's...
TWO Oldham men set up a lucrative business by duping internet shoppers into buying books of forged postage stamps. Manchester's Minshull Street Crown Court heard how the pair...
POLICE believe they have identified a mystery man who died in a motorway collision. Officers were called to reports of a collision on the M61 southbound in Swinton, at its link...
A woman suffered minor injuries after the car she was travelling in flipped on to its roof in Chadderton yesterday. The 61-year-old was taken to hospital following the crash on...
SELF-proclaimed 'blues inspired indie-rock' band Freeda are proud of their Mossley roots - it is a town they believe is currently churning out some of the best new music...
OLDHAM face a Bank Holiday Monday showdown with fierce rivals Rochdale Hornets in the Kingstone Press Championship Shield. Scott Naylor's men go to the Crown Oil Arena on...
OLDHAM rugby league great Sid Little OBE has died at the age 87. A native of Kirkbride, Cumberland, but brought up in nearby Burgh-by-Sands, the former RAF pilot joined Oldham...
OLLIE Banks is backing Athletic to finish in the top six this season. The elegant midfield man, who played an important role under John Sheridan in fighting off relegation last...
OLDHAM St Anne's returned from Wakefield with two valuable points after securing a 22-12 win over National Conference League Division Three high-fliers Eastmoor Dragons. Saints...
PLAY-OFF hopefuls Saddleworth Rangers came from behind to defeat Millon 22-12 in Division Two of the National Conference League. Craig Farrimond's side were adrift by two...
NEW Manchester United midfielder Nemanja Matic intends to repay manager Jose Mourinho's faith in him as he targets Premier League and Champions League success. The 28-year-old...
MANCHESTER City manager Pep Guardiola is to take his squad to a training camp in Catalonia less than a day after the start of their Premier League season. The former Barcelona...
AN Oldhamer could be sitting on a fortune with a life-changing - but unclaimed - lottery prize. A huge £687,688 EuroMillions prize is waiting to be...
Date Published 31/07/2017
POLICE searched a flat and land near Oldham Golf Club yesterday after a man's body was discovered. Officers and an ambulance crew were called to an area of Lees New Road at...
A RAINBOW flag flew symbolically above Oldham Parish Church to mark the borough's 13th Pride parade. Hundreds of people gathered below in the new Parliament Square for a parade...
