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The Coliseum Theatre is inviting writers of all ages and levels of experience to submit 100 Word Plays about Oldham which will be displayed throughout the theatre from September.
Date Published 02/08/2019
A dedicated Rogue Landlord Team tasked with driving up housing standards in the private rented sector have targeted unscrupulous landlords across the city of Manchester.
Now that the period to call a judicial review is over, the building of a £19.2m Saddleworth school can finally happen.
Date Published 01/08/2019
A piece of local history could be lost in Oldham - and people in our region are being asked to check attics, cupboards and sheds to see if they can find it.
Entry to this major open-submission art show opens on Monday 15th July to anyone who lives in Oldham, Rochdale, Tameside, Stockport, Bury, Bolton Trafford or Wigan.
Date Published 30/07/2019
Fun-loving guests danced with joy when a famous Saddleworth hostelry staged its first Gin Fair.
Lesley Smithson from Oldham has received a long service award at the McDonald’s in Royton for her 20 years of outstanding service to the restaurant.
Date Published 29/07/2019
Oldham Athletic has told the Oldham Chronicle that the club would support any player that came out as gay - whether or not they played for the club.
Date Published 26/07/2019
More than 100 people took to the streets of Oldham on Saturday to celebrate the summer festival of Gospel Rock.
A modern take of Cinerella was just the ticket for a proud dad at Oldham Coliseum.
Leading environmental charity City of Trees has launched its Go Wild in the Woods campaign for the 2019 summer holidays to encourage kids to get out in the Greater Manchester...
Date Published 25/07/2019
The Whit Friday walk of witness, organised by Churches together in Saddleworth, raised £1,162.64 for a national charity dedicated to the prevention of young suicide.
Two major city centre Metrolink projects have been rated as excellent in a thorough assessment of their sustainability.
The Oldham Coliseum Theatre hosted two performances created using the words, artwork and poetry of people living in the borough of Oldham.
A development of 54 homes built on the site of a former high school has been officially handed over to its new community.
Her on-screen character may often seem to be the one that needs rescuing, but Coronation Street actress Jane Danson has been the one doing the rescuing away from the cobbles.
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham will visit Dovestones to hear concerns surrounding the beauty spot.
Intrepid fundraiser Steve Hill has been recognised for his dedicated hard work again, this time after winning a further TWO awards.
With just seven days to go until the July 31 renewal deadline, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is urging customers in the North West to renew their tax credits – or their payments...
Date Published 24/07/2019
The stage will soon be set for the 15th annual Oldham Pride festival, which takes place in the town centre on Saturday (July 27).
A humble village band club has claimed a glittering accolade for the second consecutive year from the country’s real ale watchdog.
With temperatures set to get even hotter tomorrow (Thursday), Highways England are issuing advice to drivers and St John Ambulance is sharing some simple, but potentially...
Moves to create a South Pennines Park, which would include large parts of the Oldham District, have received a boost from the man charged with reviewing the nation’s designated...
Eclipse Theatre has announced the return of ‘Black Men Walking’, the company’s critically acclaimed production inspired by a real-life walking men’s group in Sheffield.
The Mayor of Oldham, Councillor Ginny Alexander, has awarded graduation certificates to the participants of MP Debbie Abrahams' sixth annual Working for your Community summer...
Local charities and community groups are being encouraged to apply for funding of up to £20,000 from a pot worth over £3 million that has been raised by players of People’s...
Local children have created their own piece of history to mark the completion of a new housing development.
Saddleworth Parish Council has committed itself to becoming carbon neutral by 2030, and set a target for the whole of Saddleworth to be carbon neutral by 2035.
A popular Saddleworth microbrewery has been denied planning permission for a tap room after neighbouring residents complained it had turned into a ‘pub in their back garden’.
Date Published 23/07/2019
Temperatures have soared across Oldham today as a week of scorchers and heavy rain is in prospect.