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Oldham Council is reportedly ‘in chaos’ as a number of political groups jostle for leadership of the council after it went into ‘No Overall Control’ during last week’s election.
Date Published 09/05/2024
A funeral parlour in Oldham may be converted into five apartments arranged around a space to ‘store and display headstones’.
Lea Abell from Failsworth is taking on the Great Manchester Run for the first time on Sunday, May 26 to raise funds for The Christie Charity where she works.
Oldham’s iconic temple will host a garden party this weekend to raise money for a local domestic violence charity.
More than 70 elderly residents need to be relocated and care staff will lose their jobs after a care home in Failsworth announced it will be shutting down.
Date Published 08/05/2024
More than a thousand Oldham residents received household support fund payments more than three months late due to a paperwork error, say Oldham council.
Greater Manchester Police officers in Oldham have secured charges in connection with a firearms discharge incident.
An Oldham youngster who had never previously picked up a rugby ball has credited the sport with boosting his confidence on and off the field.
More than £500,000 has been spent painting buses yellow for the Bee Network rebrand, a Freedom of Information request has revealed.
Date Published 07/05/2024
Oldham Mountain Rescue Team issued a warning after a drone delayed a rescue operation on Monday.
Teenager Ellie Shepherd promised to prove a point when she became the first-ever female apprentice in a shopfloor role at Hill’s Panel Products (HPP) - and she’s done it!
An Oldham PhD student is urging people to back life-saving research and sign up for Race for Life.
An expectant father whose life was “destroyed” after a dangerous driver killed his partner is raising awareness of the dangers of becoming distracted while using a mobile phone...
Date Published 06/05/2024
From 8pm last night (Monday) until 4am this morning, Greater Manchester Police chiefs authorised the use of Section 60 and 60AA powers across the area outlined in the map above.
Oldham Mountain Rescue Team were involved in a mini-drama shortly after setting up on the second day of their annual rope rescue training session at Robs Rocks, Dovestones...
The countdown is on ahead of intrepid fund-raiser Steve Hill's next African adventure.
After a dramatic election night, Labour has lost its overall majority in Oldham council for the first time in 13 years.
Date Published 05/05/2024
A total of 82 parishioners and friends from St Edward’s RC Church in Lees took part in a sponsored walk in aid of CAFOD.
Date Published 03/05/2024
A group of dedicated artists have received lavish praise from a community’s spiritual leader for organising a unique high profile initiative over the bank holiday weekend.
Andy Burnham has been re-elected as Greater Manchester mayor.
Police officers are appealing for the public’s help to trace Nicolas Lee McGuinness.
The leadership team of E-ACT, a national multi-academy trust with 29 schools across England, including three in Oldham, has gained national recognition by being named as a...
Greater Manchester Police have sacked a serving officer at an accelerated misconduct hearing following an investigation into them sexually assaulting a child while on duty.
A pair of best friends have had their special talents recognised after beating off huge competition to sign for Premier League champions Manchester City.
Date Published 02/05/2024
Today (Thursday), voters all around England will be heading to polling stations to cast their ballot for a local councillor.
Action Together has announced the return of its fantastic Volunteer Fair, which will take place on Tuesday, May 28, 2024, 10am-3pm, along Albion Street / Curzon Street in Oldham...
Members of the BNI Oldham Renaissance networking group joined forces to raise funds for New Bridge Fund, the charity arm of the Hollinwood-based New Bridge Multi Academy Trust.
Following a dramatic night and early morning at the Oldham local election count at the Queen Elizabeth Hall, Labour has lost its majority at Oldham council.
April will go down for a lack of sunshine, but also for how wet it was in the first half of the month especially.
This year the 11th MiSST Annual Concert was held at the iconic Roundhouse venue in Camden, London, and seven Hathershaw College students were selected for this event - some of...