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UPDATED: Greater Manchester Police officers are currently enforcing multiple raids throughout Oldham in a bid to crack down on crime and community issues.
Date Published 23/02/2023
Two men have been jailed for over nine years following the death of an eight-year-old Ashton boy due to dangerous driving.
Oldham-born and raised author Judith Cook has written and released her second book.
'Proud' Coppice Primary Academy school students are celebrating being awarded 'Green Flag Status' with Eco Schools.
Police have arrested a van driver in Oldham after he was found to be driving under the influence of drugs.
When it comes to things that make your skin crawl, discovering a rat in your house or back garden probably tops the list.
A man has been sentenced to a minimum term of 35 years in prison for murder, rape, and sexual assault of a woman in Ashton.
A man has been charged in connection with three sexual assaults in Chadderton earlier this week.
Labour MP for Oldham East and Saddleworth, Debbie Abrahams, is backing her party’s plans to increase the number of PCSOs across the North West as new analysis shows their numbers...
An 85-year-old woman from Failsworth has had cash stolen from her home in a "despicable" act by a bogus cold-caller.
Date Published 22/02/2023
Women will exclusive use of lane swimming, the sauna and aquacise, as well as a number of group exercise classes.
Arts Council England have told the Oldham Evening Chronicle that they were concerned about the “high-risk” application for funding from Oldham’s Coliseum Theatre.
Council bosses have revealed how a new £24.5m theatre to replace Oldham’s iconic Coliseum could look as the historic venue prepares to close next month.
Over 400 supporters of the Oldham Coliseum theatre have attended a rowdy meeting at the Fairbottom Street site to express their anger at the loss of £1.8m of Arts Council funding.
A female auto technician and MOT tester with a passion for saving classic cars from the scrap heap and getting them back on the road is breathing new life into a 1975 MG Midget...
Date Published 21/02/2023
The Citizen's Advice Bureau has seen unwelcome record demand for support on cost-of-living issues in 2023, particularly compared to previous years.
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More than £500,000 has been spent on one barrister by the Greater Manchester Combined Authority during the review of the region’s mammoth housebuilding masterplan.
A man has been charged in connection with the murder of pensioner Geoffrey Ives.
A man has been sentenced to a six-month community order and ordered to pay out more than £300, following an incident that took place during an Oldham Council meeting last summer.
Thousands of people across the North West who have been sent a lifesaving home testing kit that can detect early signs of bowel cancer are being encouraged to use it and return...
Waterhead Academy in Oldham is among a total of 15 schools in Greater Manchester which have the worst possible rating from Ofsted inspections carried out over the last two years.
The UK Government has announced new measures to ‘crackdown on domestic abusers on a large scale’.
Date Published 20/02/2023
Greater Manchester Police have released an image of a man they wish to speak to in connection with two assaults.
A warm-hearted Latics Academy coach has flown out to Turkey to assist the support operation in the aftermath of the devastating earthquakes of two weeks ago.
Failsworth-born billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe is reportedly committed to buying out the Glazers completely at Manchester United, and will match a rival Qatar bid in promising a...
A man has been jailed for over nine years for possession with intent to supply class A drugs worth £1.9 million.
Oldham-born and raised teenager Olivia Forster is on the right track towards a successful career in basketball having recently triumphed at the Under-18s Women's National Cup...
West End diva Rosemary Ashe is set to pay tribute to Oldham-born and raised national treasure Dora Bryan in 'Adorable Dora' - a theatre show which is heading to the Millgate Arts...
It was ‘unworkable’. That’s the one thing everyone agreed on - eventually.