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Greater Manchester leaders will meet later this month to consider a major milestone in its plans for an integrated transport system; the introduction of bus franchising across the...
Date Published 12/03/2021
Waterways and wellbeing charity, the Canal and River Trust, has launched a campaign to recruit more volunteers to take on the iconic role of lock keeper as it prepares for a busy...
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams has said the Prime Minister must apologise after making statements to MPs that were ‘factually untrue’ when he told them at the end...
Cancer continues to claim lives regardless of the pandemic.
Greater Manchester Police say they have been recording hundreds of extra crimes as they sought to reassure councillors about the blistering report by a watchdog, which found...
Despite the heavy defeat at Featherstone and his own problems with hamstring trouble, centre Cam Leeming is upbeat and optimistic about how Oldham will fare in the Betfred...
Finding out that those who have been vaccinated must still pay up to £400 to get private COVID tests before they fly has clipped the wings of an intrepid Oldham fundraiser.
It was day 11 and the 11 Pearson staff taking part in the March Maggie’s step challenge had now walked over 1,500,000 steps.
Oldham Council has launched a new £500,000 funding pot to support businesses that are struggling to pay ongoing commercial property costs as a result of the pandemic.
Police are appealing for help to trace the family of man from Chadderton.
The family of a First Manchester customer from Springhead who travelled on its buses for 21 years after her husband passed away has thanked the company for a “beautiful gift of...
Labour has urged the Transport Secretary to meet campaigning families as pressure builds on ministers to take action to prevent more deaths on smart motorways.
Thousands of key workers are facing a 'real terms' pay cut this year, despite tackling the pandemic and being on the frontline to help keep the country going, according to MP Jim...
Date Published 11/03/2021
Controversial felling of mature trees in Diggle for a school travel scheme, has caused concern among residents, but now a local councillor has won a replanting scheme.
Date Published 10/03/2021
The rate of people in Oldham testing positive for COVID has more than halved since last month, according to the latest figures.
Debbie Abrahams, MP for Oldham East and Saddleworth, has slammed the Government’s pay offer to nurses as ‘derisory’, when compared to billions of pounds allegedly being wasted on...
Plans to convert a former beauty salon into a huge shared house have caused outcry among residents of an Oldham village.
Every taxi driver in the borough could receive £1,000, to help them get over the impact of Coronavirus, after Oldham Council agreed a potential funding package of more than £1.3M.
Oldham ranks 16th in the North West, and 102nd out of 159 in England's overall rankings for traffic CO2 emissions. Oldham's traffic CO2 emissions are 48% higher than England's...
A spectacular new 725 metre square flexible gallery is now complete and ready to originate and host some of the world’s best science exhibitions and experiences in the North,...
A man went to hospital after a car crash and a reported assault in Failsworth, on Monday night, March 8.
A man in his forties has died after falling from a bridge over the M60 yesterday, March 9.
Ashton and Failsworth MP Angela Rayner and Harry Potter actor Jason Isaacs have joined forces to help end of life charity Marie Curie provide care and support to more people...
Staff at The Hathershaw College were thrilled to start welcoming students back into the building this week.
Members of four Oldham Rotary Clubs have expressed concern over the reduction in funding to the town's community hub for young people.
Date Published 09/03/2021
A social worker has spoken out about life on the ‘forgotten frontline’ and the battle to keep children safe as the coronavirus pandemic piles pressure on families.
Local grants for household energy efficiency improvements worth up to £10,000 will be available until September, following a successful application for funding to continue the...
With the near four-month roadmap to lift us out of lockdown coming into effect yesterday (Monday), Dogs Trust is urging dog owners not to forget their canine companions and has...
Oldham will be rocking to the sound of Ska and 2-Tone on September 25 as ace tribute band Manchester Ska Foundation return to the venue where it all began.
Date Published 08/03/2021
A multi-agency response was required to rescue a 28-year-old male walker who fractured his leg at Besom Hill, near Grains Bar in Oldham, last night (Sunday).
