IN local amateur football, John Gilder scored with his Match of the Day reports which were an eagerly awaited read in the Oldham Evening Chronicle.…
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Whole of England placed back in lockdown by Prime Minister
THE AREA is back in a full lockdown after Prime Minister Boris Johnson confirmed new national measures. Schools, many of which reopened today, will close…
View More Whole of England placed back in lockdown by Prime MinisterDon’t be camera shy-photos wanted for MP’s Christmas competition
DO you have a favourite view of Royton, an image that encapsulates all that’s best about the town? If so then it might win a…
View More Don’t be camera shy-photos wanted for MP’s Christmas competitionOldham children to get free meals this half term from Council
OLDHAM Council has stepped in to ensure hundreds of children do not go hungry this half term. Supporting the campaign of Manchester United footballer Marcus…
View More Oldham children to get free meals this half term from Council£500 ‘Covid support payment’ available for people in Oldham who are forced to self-isolate
By Charlotte Green, Local Democracy Reporter PEOPLE who are forced to self-isolate after getting ill with Covid-19 or coming into contact with a positive case…
View More £500 ‘Covid support payment’ available for people in Oldham who are forced to self-isolateNext of kin appeal for Oldham man
POLICE are appealing for the public’s help to trace the next of kin of a man from Oldham. Brian Edward Druett, 79, passed away at…
View More Next of kin appeal for Oldham manOldham Community Leisure remains OPEN!
OLDHAM Community Leisure (OCL) can confirm that, despite an increase in lockdown measures in the Oldham area, its leisure centres are permitted to remain open.…
View More Oldham Community Leisure remains OPEN!Get involved with Great British September Clean to tidy up your area
THE Great British Spring Clean was one of the many events across the country which had to be postponed due to the Coronavirus. Now it…
View More Get involved with Great British September Clean to tidy up your areaTributes paid to Dr Kevin Moore
TRIBUTES have been paid following the death of Dr Kevin Moore, who was instrumental in setting up Dr Kershaw’s Hospice in Royton. The Hospice provides…
View More Tributes paid to Dr Kevin MooreHSE spot inspections continue in Oldham
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is carrying out further spot inspections at businesses in Oldham to ensure all workplaces are COVID-secure as coronavirus cases…
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