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A Grotton woman who received a Royal accolade for her charitable works celebrated her 90th birthday on Saturday with a special message from Oldham’s Mayor, Cllr Ginny Alexander.
Date Published 16/11/2020
Local community radio station Oldham Community Radio 99.7fm has been shortlisted in the annual national Community Radio Awards.
Dozens of coronavirus patients at the Royal Oldham Hospital are struggling to breathe without medical assistance as bosses reveal they are having to expand their intensive care...
A new landlady will take over an ancient landmark Saddleworth hostelry next month.
An Oldham man who was admitted to hospital with Covid-19 in March has finally left hospital.
Presenters at Oldham-based radio station Revolution 96.2 said their goodbyes on Friday as the station closed after 21 years.
Date Published 15/11/2020
Twenty-two heroes of the hills were involved in a dramatic multi-force rescue on Saturday when a woman was injured in a fall.
Saddleworth Liberal Democrat councillors Garth Harkness and Sam Al-Hamdani have expressed disappointment at local Conservative Leader, Councillor John Hudson, who said that...
Gallery Oldham has partnered with Art UK to launch a series of collection-inspired gifts perfect for the festive season.
Andrew Gwynne, MP for Denton and Reddish, has joined forces with the UK’s largest dog welfare charity to call on the Government to stop the illegal importation of puppies into the...
The ‘seismic shock’ COVID and lockdown has been for new and expectant parents has been revealed as one first-time mum has described her own experience.
Date Published 14/11/2020
Four new partners have been appointed to the Greater Manchester Housing First pilot following an exhaustive selection process.
People across Oldham are being invited to take an online hearing check if they find themselves regularly in awkward situations after mishearing words or being too embarrassed to...
Oldham Council is set to receive funding which will boost the energy efficiency of homes across the borough.
Date Published 13/11/2020
Hospital staff and other health care workers have been getting their free flu jabs ahead of the winter – but some NHS staff have refused to be vaccinated.
A knife sweep by Saddleworth neigbourhood officers resulted in police detaining a juvenile male for drug offences.
A man has been jailed after police raided a house in Oldham and uncovered two firearms.
Ashton and Failsworth MP Angela Rayner has called for a pay rise for care worker heroes after new research showed that three in four are paid below the Real Living Wage.
Oldham council's local spending has been criticised by a Liberal Democrat campaigner.
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams has written to the Prime Minister asking him to reaffirm his commitment to implementing the ‘dementia moon-shot’ - worth £160m a...
A brand new scheme has been unveiled at Maggie’s and visitors to the Oldham centre will now be able to get an hour of free advice on future planning.
The government has been slammed for ‘discriminating’ against the self-employed during lockdown, but it argues its support scheme is one of the ‘most generous in the world’.
A motion by Oldham’s Liberal Democrats to make all residential streets in the borough 20mph has been branded a ‘load of crap’ by the Tory group leader.
Appointments to make a will using a charity scheme are filling up fast in Oldham, as the coronavirus pandemic sparks a demand in people looking to get their affairs in order.
Oldham Coliseum Theatre is continuing to fundraise to support its future as it remains closed to the public until early 2021.
Date Published 12/11/2020
Campaigners are celebrating after Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) reinstated the bus connection between Failsworth and Ashton-under-Lyne.
Two volunteers have been doing their bit to make sure Oldham residents – including some of themost vulnerable and isolated - are getting the latest coronavirus support and...
Alexandra Park, along with the rest of the UK, paused at 11 o clock for a two minutes silence to remember those who have given their lives during conflicts.
Oldham Rugby League Club has taken its squad numbers for 2021 to 25 - its biggest for years - by agreeing a new, 12 months deal with former Featherstone Rovers wing or full-back...
Oldham’s heroes of the hills praised passersby who helped in a dramatic rescue of an injured fell runner.
