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Oldham College students take on Dragon Boat Race to support children's unit appeal

Students from Oldham College are preparing to take part in a Dragon Boat Race to raise money for The Royal Oldham Hospital Children's Unit through the Sunshine Appeal.

Date Published 22/05/2026

Stacey Dooley visits Failsworth project for BBC series on tackling litter

A community environmental project in Failsworth has welcomed television presenter and journalist Stacey Dooley as part of filming for a new BBC series exploring litter across the...

Date Published 22/05/2026

New legal firm opens Chadderton office with focus on local businesses and immigration support

A new legal services office has opened in Chadderton, with representatives saying they want to provide support for businesses, charities and residents across Oldham.

Date Published 22/05/2026

Community groups across Oldham mark World Bee Day with local events

Community groups across Oldham held activities this week to mark World Bee Day after receiving funding from First Choice Homes Oldham to support events focused on biodiversity and...

Date Published 22/05/2026

Oldham campaign aims to create 100 apprenticeships in 100 days

Oldham College and Oldham Council have launched a campaign encouraging employers to create 100 apprenticeship opportunities in 100 days to help more young people into work,...

Date Published 22/05/2026

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You can score free tickets to a Latics game while supporting Dr Kershaw’s Hospice

Football fans can get free tickets to a Latics game while helping Dr Kershaw’s Hospice by signing up for its upcoming Hartley’s Hero Walk.

Date Published 12/01/2026

Tributes paid following death of hugely respected Oldham community figure Dale Harris

Tributes are pouring in from across Oldham following the death of well-known and highly respected community figure Dale Harris, who has passed away.

Date Published 13/01/2026

Late drama as Latics are denied victory by Spireites 'keeper Hemming

There was late drama at Boundary Park and Chesterfield 'keeper Zach Hemming saved Joe Garner's stoppage-time spot-kick to help the visitors claim a draw against Latics.

Date Published 02/01/2026

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Oldham College students take on Dragon Boat Race to support children's unit appeal

Students from Oldham College are preparing to take part in a Dragon Boat Race to raise money for The Royal Oldham Hospital Children's Unit through the Sunshine Appeal.

Date Published 22/05/2026