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New analysis by LGA Labour reveals that more than 9,000 children in Oldham face half term with increased lockdown restrictions, yet without free school meals.
Date Published 14/10/2020
Major plans to clean up Greater Manchester’s air have been put forward – and people can now have their say on them.
A new £12m ‘cold weather fund’ to help rough sleepers into accommodation and keep them Covid-safe over the winter has been announced by the government.
Manchester brewer Joseph Holt has donated £174,507.27 to The Christie charity as part of its 106-year partnership with the specialist cancer hospital.
The Leaders of all ten councils in Greater Manchester, the Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham and Deputy Mayor Baroness Bev Hughes have a unified position on the...
Royal Mail has announced its latest recommended international posting dates for overseas destinations to ensure mail and parcels arrive in time for Christmas 2020.
Police and transport operators have joined forces to stage a series of engagement events aimed at reminding students and young people of the vital importance of travelling safely...
Seventy-year-old Oldhamer Frank Rothwell is preparing to row the Atlantic for Alzheimer's Research UK - powered by freeze dried food from a local manufacturer for the 3,000 mile...
Two local Oldham community groups have been selected to receive a share of Great Places Housing Group’s £100,000 Resilience Fund.
Oldham RLFC has signed a sixth new player for 2021 in experienced forward Shaun Pick, who has previously played for Featherstone Rovers, Toronto Wolfpack, Sheffield Eagles and...
Dovestone WI have spread their Trojan efforts even further to make face masks across the wider community and supply cafes and shops in and around Saddleworth.
Data released by the House of Commons Library shows that young people have been hit extremely hard by the coronavirus pandemic.
This year the flu vaccination is more vital than ever to help protect individuals, their loved ones and the wider community.
People are paying privately for coronavirus home testing kits at a cost of £149.
Date Published 13/10/2020
One of Oldham’s MPs has called for the Government to be challenged on their lack of clarity from the outset of the Coronavirus pandemic.
An investigation is underway after a university student had a remarkable escape from injury when her car overturned and landed upside down in the garden of house.
A respected doctor and community leader attacked “morons” who lead a return to chaos at a Saddleworth beauty spot.
Child poverty levels across the North West have risen in almost every local area in the past four years, according to research published today by the End Child Poverty coalition.
Local Councillors and Failsworth MP, Angela Rayner, have joined forces to save an important local bus service.
Firearms have been seized and two people have been arrested after police searched a property in Oldham yesterday (Monday 12th October 2020).
Further tier of lockdown could unleash poverty and a great depression, that’s according to an Oldham GP and Councillor.
Children living in isolated Saddleworth communities are receiving a welcomed boost to ensure they reach school using public transport.
An Uppermill pub has been closed for breaching Coronavirus restrictions after advice from Oldham Council staff was ignored.
The RSPCA is concerned a boom in kitten buying could lead to more cats coming into rescue centres and needing new homes, as the charity reports there were 2,368 cat incidents in...
Pennine Prospects one of nearly 450 heritage organisations in England awarded cash from the first round of the Culture Recovery Fund for Heritage.
Tougher restrictions on funerals and public transport in Oldham are to be scrapped as Greater Manchester is due to be placed under ‘Tier 2’ coronavirus rules, the Prime...
Date Published 12/10/2020
It’s already a hard time for parents, but the decision of where to send your child to secondary school is even more challenging in the current climate.
Talented Oldham teenager Ben Power is hoping to make his way in the world of art and business following the devastating blow of missing out on the opportunity to do his A Levels.
Oldham Coliseum Theatre has been awarded £243,000 as part of the Government’s £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund (CRF) to help face the challenges of the coronavirus pandemic and...
Christians Against Poverty (CAP) is offering help to folk who may find themselves out of work or on severely reduced incomes.
