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Northern customers can now donate their refunds from delayed trains to the Samaritans.
Date Published 27/04/2021
Artist Chris Cyprus has donated a signed limited-edition print and two jigsaws of his new oil painting 'Old Milltown' to homelessness charity Emmaus Mossley.
Date Published 26/04/2021
One of Europe’s largest cancer centres, The Christie NHS Foundation Trust, has become the first in the country to provide a treatment called Phesgo for breast cancer patients in...
An Oldham-based charity football team has organised what promises to be a terrific double-header fund-raising game featuring a host of star names.
As we emerge from a lockdown restrictions, Oldhamers are being urged to #GetOutThisMay by the Greater Manchester Walking Festival (GM Walking Festival).
The Mayor of Oldham, Councillor Ginny Alexander, has sent her best wishes and congratulations to an Oldham couple who met at the Chronicle and have just marked their 50th wedding...
Delph-based children's author and illustrator J C Perry has been awarded a silver medal from The Wishing Shelf Book Awards for her second book 'Tom's Zombie Fright' in the...
Voters who aren’t able to attend a polling station still have time to appoint a proxy and have their say in the elections taking place across Greater Manchester on Thursday week,...
People aged 50 and under are being urged to get their COVID-19 vaccine when their turn comes in a major new campaign being launched today (Monday).
A small village is at risk of being turned into a ‘huge’ motorway junction the chairman of its residents association has warned.
Date Published 25/04/2021
Ahead of reopening its club in Oldham this May, Mecca Bingo has announced its pledge to be a safe space for all.
People in Middleton who were homeless or at risk have been given the opportunity to move into new homes and turn their lives around.
Date Published 24/04/2021
As the pandemic has forced many people to work from home, a new report by PowWowNow reveals people's attitudes towards having dogs in the workplace.
With warm weather forecast this weekend, Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) is reminding people to take extra care when visiting the countryside after a wildfire...
Date Published 23/04/2021
Mossley-based Carnival arts organisation, Global Grooves, will be bringing the Carnival spirit to local children during a week-long celebration this summer.
As Government restrictions start to lift, Dr Kershaw’s are inviting the community to take on a solo walk or to join their friends and family by signing up to their ‘Virtual...
Shaw school teacher and fund-raiser extraordinaire Steve Hill has announced details of his next big challenge for 2021 – to conquer ‘the Great Norse Run’.
A little girl from Manchester who refused to speak to adults after the pandemic began is just one child affected by an ‘intensifying emotional health crisis’ faced by youngsters...
This week's Dr Kershaw's winners have been announced (April 23).
A much-loved festival celebrating all things queer culture across Greater Manchester is set to go ahead virtually this year – with talks from big names and famous faces.
There is set to be some huge bargains on offer at Debenhams in Oldham ahead of the store’s final closing date on May 2.
Lockdown has affected us all in different ways.
Former public health consultant, and MP for Oldham East and Saddleworth, Debbie Abrahams, has warned Parliamentarians that the UK’s recovery from the Covid pandemic is...
Two years on after the huge fires of April 2019, which destroyed over 700 hectares of moorland at Marsden Moor in Yorkshire, National Trust rangers are warning that the threat of...
Greater Manchester’s infection rate has fallen for the third week in a row as the number of people to have received a Covid vaccine has exceeded 1.3 million.
Whilst others bungee jump, run marathons or skydive, British Education Awards organiser Amin Babor Chowdhury is pounding the streets at a more sedate speed to help local
Date Published 22/04/2021
With elections taking place across Great Britain on 6 May, Royal Mail and the Electoral Commission are encouraging those voting by post not to delay in sending back their packs...
Date Published 21/04/2021
A man from New Zealand, who recently visited Oldham and whose family hailed from the area, is wishing people of the town 'good cheer'.
James Scott Accountants have today been announced as an Associate sponsor of Mahdlo’s 3 Peaks of Saddleworth which is taking place on Saturday 3rd July.
Despite a national coronavirus lockdown, RAC patrols went to the aid of a staggering 4,694 drivers who had most likely broken down as a result of hitting a pothole in the first...
Date Published 20/04/2021