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Date Published 05/04/2017
A £150,000 fund will help Oldhamers learn more about healthy cooking, community growing and environmental education, as the borough takes part in a Europe-wide...
IF YOU'VE got specs appeal you could be in with a chance of winning £10,000. Former Girls Aloud member Nadine Coyle has teamed up with Specsavers to search for their...
A MAN is facing jail after being found guilty of helping an Oldham murder suspect flee to Syria. Mohammed Syadul Hussain gave Mohammed Abdul Kadir getaway money - used to head...
THE Oldham Evening Chronicle media group has appointed Andrew Whitehead as advertising manager for digital and print services. Mr Whitehead (48) has rejoined the...
THE Government's much-heralded Apprenticeship Levy is launched tomorrow and is designed to benefit businesses of all sizes. The levy will be paid by major employers to fund...
MANY small businesses remain confused about apprenticeships and need external advice and help to recruit one, says the Federation of Small Businesses, The organisation recently...
OFFENDERS fled the scene after breaking their way into Tesco Express overnight. Emergency services were called to the Lees Road store just before 12.20pm but the unknown...
OLDHAM utility back Steven Nield, in need of game time after recovering from a knee reconstruction, has gone to Kingstone Press League One side Gloucester All Golds on a month's...
FAILSWORTH School hosted the action-packed Oldham Primary Schools' dodgeball finals. Teams had qualified via heats at Royton and Crompton and Failsworth. They were Hodge...
MANCHESTER Thunder prospect and Oldham Netball Club starlet Amelia Hall heads off to the National Academy Easter and Summer Camps over the next few months, where she will hope to...
OLDHAM Netball Club retained the North-West Premier title in dramatic fashion. In a nail-biting end to the campaign, Suzy Ashworth's side clinched top honours on goal...
CHAMPIONS Oldham Netball Club wrapped up their National Premier League season with a 70-59 loss at Leeds. With absentees, the visitors had to call upon players from the club's...
MANCHESTER Thunder were forced to work hard for their fifth win on the bounce by a determined Hertfordshire Mavericks side. It was the visitors that shaded an even and scrappy...
JOSE Mourinho has pledged to improve Manchester United's goalscoring situation next season - a challenge the manager will face without Zlatan Ibrahimovic unless the club matches...
MANCHESTER United captain Wayne Rooney could miss this weekend's trip to Sunderland due to ankle problems. The 31-year-old has found playing time hard to come by this season,...
MANCHESTER City manager Pep Guardiola claims his Chelsea counterpart Antonio Conte is the best in the business and he has much to learn from him. Former Italy boss Conte is on...
THE loving great-uncle of a girl who died at the age of just six is fighting her cause at the highest level. Stephen Carter has launched a campaign to secure meningitis B...
Date Published 04/04/2017
KIND-HEARTED staff and pupils at Oasis Academy Limeside, where Layla-Rose was a Year 1 pupil, organised a fundraising event in her memory on Friday. So far, the school's 350...
NATIONAL heritage campaigners are fighting to save a rare mosaic - created by a notable Jewish artist who fled Nazi persecution - displayed in Oldham's doomed Holy Rosary Church....
A MAN who killed two girls in a hit-and-run on New Year's Eve has pleaded guilty to causing death by careless driving. Gabor Hegedus, 38, of Oldham, pleaded guilty to causing...
JOHN Sheridan will preach a positive message to his players this week, as another crucial night of action lies in store near the foot of Sky Bet League One tonight. Athletic...
BEERMATS "stolen" from a well-known club are striking a chord in countries and destinations across the world. Because over the last two years, members of Dobcross...
BUS operator First Manchester has launched a new initiative across the region that helps parents buy mobile bus tickets for their children. It allows tickets to be transferred...
DOZENS of motorists have complained after being slapped with fines for parking on what they thought was a public highway. Owners of News, Food & Booze in Shaw said...
SHORTLISTED finalists for the 2017 Oldham Business Awards had the chance to meet other finalists and sponsors, at a reception hosted by Innovative Technology. The Derker firm,...
AN OLDHAM cab driver accused of staging a road smash has been exonerated by top judges and awarded more than £28,000 in compensation. The Co-Operative Insurance Society...
A TEENAGE boy is in a critical condition following a collision in Middleton. At about 11.45am yesterday, a blue Volvo lorry was driving towards Manchester on Heywood Old Road...
TRAVELLERS are being warned to plan ahead as staff on Northern and Merseyrail services hold a new 24-hour strike on Saturday. Most Northern and Merseyrail services are not...
Handel's Messiah Oldham Choral Society at the Royal Northern College of Music OVER recent years there has been a back-to-basics reassessment of the performance techniques of...