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Oldham’s green-fingered community is set to enjoy two revamped allotment spaces thanks to a team of volunteers from Caddick Construction Group as part of the business’ first...
Date Published 20/11/2023
Deputy Labour Leader, Angela Rayner MP, donned a hard hat this week in a visit to the new McCarthy Stone retirement community, Sydney Grange, which is coming soon to Failsworth.
On December 7, 1938, a total of 304 men returned to the UK from fighting for the Republic in the Spanish Civil War, including several from Oldham and Rochdale.
Lees-based singer/songwriter, Ian F Ball, is set to release his new single "Christmas Eve (1968) in time for the festive period, with all monies raised from streaming and...
Date Published 17/11/2023
Councillors joined Great Places Housing Group and members from the Peterloo Memorial Society at the Crossley Community Centre in Chadderton to unveil a plaque in commemoration of...
Oldham's spectacular Christmas Parade and switch-on show how returns for the 25th year tomorrow (Saturday).
Date Published 16/11/2023
Saddleworth Players' production of a new version of Alice by Laura Wade breathes fresh life into a much-loved story about rabbit holes, pocket watches and talking caterpillars.
After a briefly colder, drier and brighter spell, we’re back to awful rain and wind.
Date Published 15/11/2023
If you prefer your stand up comedy a little more intimate than some of the arenas currently hosting comedy's bigger names, then you could do a lot worse than popping down to the...
A selection of Oldham’s best gardeners have been celebrated for their efforts in making the borough blooming great.
This Christmas, Dr Kershaw’s is bringing back its popular Christmas tree collection service, to support the local community with their Christmas tree disposals, as well as...
An iconic Oldham temple which recently celebrated its one year anniversary has brought together thousands of worshippers to celebrate Diwali.
Date Published 14/11/2023
Henshaws Society, a charity dedicated to improving the lives of individuals with sight loss and other disabilities which was founded in Oldham, has been granted a £500 donation...
Date Published 13/11/2023
As we prepare to mark 105 years since the end of World War One, the Chronicle remembers two heroic young Oldhamers, in their twenties, whose bravery earned them one of the highest...
Date Published 11/11/2023
The number of emergency food parcels distributed to children in Oldham has rocketed by 263% over the last six years, Oldham West and Royton MP, Jim McMahon, has found.
Community fundraiser Saddleworth Round Table are appealing for marshals to help at their legendary Santa Dash next month.
Date Published 09/11/2023
Some of the region’s top social enterprise pioneers have been confirmed as speakers at Oldham’s first Inaugural Social Value Summit.
Christmas is coming early to Marsden Moor, with the National Trust’s ever-popular annual tree sales that will return on weekends from November 25.
Date Published 08/11/2023
A Mossley arts and community centre is continuing in its bid to become one of Greater Manchester's greenest venues.
A huge 'thank you' went to all those who work at Diggle Chippy for their generous donation to Oldham Mountain Rescue Team.
Environmental charity Groundwork Greater Manchester are working with Greater Manchester Combined Authority and partners to provide free advice and financial support for residents...
Date Published 07/11/2023
Homelessness charity Emmaus Mossley is gearing up for Christmas with a special charity shopping event taking place on Saturday, November 18.
People 4 Wildlife delivered the winning presentation at the latest Mossley SOUP event, securing £1,721 raised by event attendees.
Oldham’s first Family Hub delivered smiles with a Halloween stay and play session, as parents told of the support they’ve received from the new service.
Date Published 06/11/2023
The Salvation Army in Oldham is calling on the community to donate new toys to its Christmas Present Appeal and support families who will struggle to make ends meet over the...
The Oldham Mountain Rescue Team were delighted to welcome Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service to its Saddleworth base.
Date Published 05/11/2023
Community champions Saddleworth Round Table have launched a unique scheme linked to their fabled Santa Dash.
Date Published 03/11/2023
It was with great sadness that Radio Cavell announced the passing of their Life President, trustee and great friend David McGealy.
Date Published 02/11/2023
Oldham weather expert Jon Baylis mentioned last week about the possibility of another named-storm this week, and Storm Ciarán was named a few days ago.
Delighted rail travellers from Greenfield - Oldham's only mainline rail link - celebrated the news of the rail ticket office plan being scrapped with a welcome box of delights...
Date Published 30/10/2023