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John Gilder, the Oldham Evening Chronicle newspaper's amateur football correspondent from 1981 up to when it left its Union Street headquarters in August, 2017, has released his...
Date Published 01/02/2021
People living across Greater Manchester are encouraged to look out for each other and to be kind on the eve of this year’s Hate Crime Awareness Week.
Date Published 31/01/2021
Ashton and Failsworth MP Angela Rayner has urged the government to extend free school meals to stop thousands of children across Oldham and Tameside going hungry over half term.
Greater Manchester Police (GMP) is supporting a national campaign, led by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), Action Fraud and the City of London Police, which aims to warn and...
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams has insisted that she will be holding the Prime Minister to his word after he agreed with her that the UK must ‘build back fairer’...
Following the announcement by the Government that more than 100,000 people have lost their lives to Covid-19, staff at the Northern Care Alliance NHS Group (NCA) which runs four...
Date Published 30/01/2021
Tree planting on land between Oldham and Tameside has been welcomed by an environmentally conscious local Councillor.
First Manchester is introducing timetable changes to most bus services from tomorrow (Sunday).
Oldham Council has revealed its proposed budget for 2021/22 and medium term financial strategy for 2021/22 to 2023/24.
Date Published 29/01/2021
Infrastructure works have begun at the £35m Hollinwood Junction regeneration project in Oldham to facilitate the newest arrival to the scheme.
The NIHR-supported Novavax COVID-19 vaccine is 89.3% effective at preventing COVID-19.
Following the success of 2020’s community sewing project, Stitch, Oldham Coliseum Theatre is launching a new creative community project for all ages, asking people to create...
The general public are making a huge difference in their efforts to control the spread of the virus in Greater Manchester, according to the Chief Executive of one of the biggest...
Greater Manchester leaders have agreed to spend more than £69m on developing a ‘world class’ public transport system in the city-region.
First Choice Homes Oldham housing association has kicked off 2021 by signing contracts with development partners to build 54 new homes in Alt and Royton.
Oldham West and Royton MP and Shadow Transport Secretary Jim McMahon has submitted his response to the GMCA consultation - Doing Buses Differently: The impact of Covid-19 -...
A heartfelt plea at a church door from a young mum has prompted a pioneering partnership to relieve period poverty and seen unprecedented acts of kindness from the people of...
It's been a devastating 10 months for many in Oldham thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, but the Mahdlo Youth Zone and its supporters have remained on the front line, helping the...
Despite Covid restrictions, Oldham’s generous spirited Mayor Councillor Ginny Alexander ensured Mrs Joan Reeves' 100th birthday was not forgotten.
Legendary poet Tony Walsh who brought the world’s attention to the Ariana Grande concert tragedy, is performing in Write Out Loud’s ambitious online poetry performance tomorrow...
Date Published 27/01/2021
A talented student from Oldham has written a poem to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day.
A former Oldham shop owner has released a single inspired by the sense of togetherness brought about by the Coronavirus pandemic.
Date Published 25/01/2021
Two generous-spirited Rotary Clubs have received special certificates of appreciation from the Mayor of Oldham in recognition of their 'outstanding community support and charity...
A soap storyline has inspired an Oldham teenager to continue her brave fight against twice-weekly seizures and encouraged her father to climb a mountain at the same time!
Transport bosses confirmed today (Monday) that they have decided to scrap free wi-fi on Metrolink services permanently as a cost-saving option.
A family of season ticket holders have been singing the praises of Oldham Athletic, who are providing free access to the EFL iFollow streaming platform for all home League Two...
Women power and Round Table fund-raising has been praised in the latest personal appreciation awards from the Mayor of Oldham, Councillor Ginny Alexander.
Stagecoach have today (Monday) set out a package of proposed partnership measures in Greater Manchester to help the post-Covid acceleration of bus use in the region and act as a...
A Chadderton father-of-two, who had to learn to walk again after an ear infection left him with an uncommon brain injury, will take on a 300-mile charity run to thank the NHS...
Following last week hugely disappointing news that the 2021 Whit Friday band contests have been cancelled, one of the village committees has already begun to prepare and raise...
