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Funding for Greater Manchester’s new regional bike hire scheme is expected to be signed off by leaders next week.
Date Published 19/06/2021
Commuters and visitors to Manchester will see more frequent Project Servator deployments as Greater Manchester Police welcomes them back to the city centre.
Two mountain rescue teams were involved in a nail-biting rescue drama at a Saddleworth beauty spot after police received reports that a man had fallen into water.
Date Published 18/06/2021
Fears have been raised that a flagship Oldham park could become a ‘no go area’ if more action isn’t taken following a spate of ‘disturbing incidents’ and antisocial behaviour.
Oldham-based children's charity Rainbow Trust is celebrating after receiving a staggering £160,000 from Royal Bank of Canada’s (RBC) ‘Charity Day for the Kids’, which took place...
The latest exhibition at Gallery Oldham looks like it will be popular with LEGO® fans – whatever their age.
Despite the Government announcement of the extension of the last stage of unlocking to July 19, Oldham Coliseum Theatre chiefs have reassured audiences that all June and July...
Following the success of John Gilder's first volume of amateur football memories in Oldham, which sold out in 14 days, the local author and former Chronicle writer has announced...
This week's Dr Kershaw's winners have been announced (June 18).
As the largest ever NHS vaccination programme 'enters its last lap', the North West Regional Director of Commissioning has encouraged Oldham residents to come forward for their...
A team of eight Health Care Assistants from Dr Kershaw’s have come together to support the Hospice where they work and are urging the community to join them in signing up for the...
Proud Oldhamer, UK citizen, and former refugee Marzia Babakarkhail has been awarded a five-year long service award by the British Red Cross for her ‘sustained commitment’ to the...
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has acknowledged that security and emergency personnel were ‘under-prepared’ at the time when 22 people were murdered in the Manchester Arena...
A trio of Greater Manchester Tory MPs were part of a major backbench rebellion against the government’s decision to delay the full lifting of Covid restrictions.
Oldham Community Leisure (OCL) is supporting its local community to stop the spread of Covid-19 by introducing free covid tests for all members of staff, as well as becoming a...
Plans for affordable retirement flats in Mossley have been given the green light despite neighbours’ concerns about lack of parking and loss of views.
An Oldham MP has reacted angrily to new data which shows the number of young people who are unemployed in her constituency is almost double the UK average.
“Don’t sit on it."
Date Published 17/06/2021
NHS Volunteer Responders are urgently calling for more steward volunteers in Oldham, Bolton, Manchester, Rochdale, Salford, Stockport and Wigan to support at local vaccination...
Date Published 16/06/2021
Some fantastic summer fun is in store this weekend (June 19 and 20) as JK Events' 'Kidz World' comes to Chadderton Park.
Ten members of Oldham Mountain Rescue Team spent an hour rescuing an stricken female who injured her lower leg walking near Delph yesterday (Tuesday).
Ashton and Failsworth MP Angela Rayner has praised new initiatives by a local secondary school designed to help local households in need of support.
Chadderton-based John Grimshaw has saluted David Lloyd Clubs after they helped him turn his life around after he took part in an innovative health and fitness initiative.
A reported move by the Government to insist Covid vaccinations must become compulsory for staff in care homes for older people in England has been described as 'controversial' and...
It’s Cervical Screening Awareness Week (June 15-20) and the Macmillan Gynaecology Nurses at The Royal Oldham Hospital are raising awareness not only about the importance of...
A daughter whose beloved dad first had symptoms of an incurable brain tumour on her wedding day has climbed Mount Snowdon to support The Brain Tumour Charity.
Organisers of Party in the Park, the family celebration that has graced Saddleworth for 15 years, have reluctantly concluded that this year's event cannot take place.
The popular Oldham Council Music Centre has resumed face to face rehearsals at the Lyceum in the town centre.
An estate of 88 modern affordable homes is to be built in place of crumbling tower blocks that dominate the gateway to Oldham.
Controversial plans to turn a former pub into a homeless hostel have been approved despite residents being ‘up in arms’ over the proposals.