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Frozen food specialist Iceland has announced intentions to become the first major retailer to eliminate plastic packaging in the next five years.
Date Published 16/01/2018
Ward surgeries for the period from Monday 22 January to Sunday 28 January are as follows.
The best wishes of Oldham fans will be with Craig Briscoe when the Roughyeds' forward goes into battle against his former Barrow team mates in Sunday's pre-season friendly at the...
Dr Kershaw’s Hospice Lottery Draw Winners for Friday 12 January 2018 1st prize of £1000.00, 069286, Royton, Oldham
Grace’s Place, Forget Me Not Children’s Hospice wants to travel all around the world in its biggest fundraising challenge ever.
Metrolink is introducing a service pattern change later this month.
Unite, Britain’s biggest union, has armed its members with a new tool - a Pay Claim Generator - in the fight for increased pay and a fair share of company profits amid pay...
Fire fighters had to rescue a casualty after a road traffic collision on Oldham Road, Failsworth involving two cars on Saturday (13 January).
Pinching your nose while clamping your mouth shut to contain a forceful sneeze is not a good idea, warn doctors in the journal BMJ Case Reports.
A man has been arrested after Age Concern on Royton precinct was broken into and items stolen and property damaged.
Date Published 15/01/2018
Oldham Council is spending £6.2m upgrading the borough’s roads as part of the Highways Improvement Programme 2018.
First Choice Homes Oldham has launched a free hotline number to help its customers who are worried about Universal Credit. The number is Freephone 0800 1955 440.
Matt Reid, who starred at left-centre with two tries in Oldham's hugely-encouraging 28-24 Law Cup win at Rochdale, played most of his rugby at Coventry Bears last season in the...
Three girls from Royton and Crompton Secondary School have been recognised by the Mayor of Oldham for leaping to the aid of an injured woman.
The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust will be hosting a free ‘talk and tour’ of the Maggie’s Centre at The Royal Oldham Hospital on Wednesday 31 January (2.00 pm – 4.00 pm).
Over a quarter of people across the UK say January is the month they feel most lonely, providing further evidence that today’s Blue Monday could be the most depressing day of the...
A new fund for small charities and community organisations has been launched by the Garfield Weston Foundation at the start of its 60th Anniversary Year.
B&M is to open another store in Oldham - the discount retailer has taken over the top half of former BHS store in Spindles Shopping Centre and will open its doors at 9am on Friday...
Date Published 12/01/2018
It has been no surprise to hear a throng of sneezing, coughing and hoarse throats back at work this week.
A government response to a written parliamentary question which I put forward has revealed that over 1.3 million calls (12% of total calls) to the Universal Credit helpline were...
A Snapchat warning has been issued by Parents Against Grooming UK after a 14-year-old girl was followed and chased by four men.
Patients’ unfavourable views of hospital care in England are strongly linked to insufficient numbers of nurses on duty, rather than uncaring staff, indicates observational...
Pharmacy leaders in Greater Manchester are supporting NHS campaigns encouraging people to ‘Think Pharmacy before GP’ to relieve winter pressures on GPs and hospitals.
Date Published 11/01/2018
Organisations across the NHS and public health gathered in Parliament on Thursday (11 January) to declare support for a smoke free NHS.
Oldham fitness festival, a jazz concert, Saddleworth farmers market, upcoming live bands, toddler sessions, Dick Whittington, Dr Kershaw’s Hospice collections and digital drop in...
Greater Manchester is one of four UK settings chosen to “pioneer” new ways of working in order to better protect and enhance our natural environment.
Proposals to transform the Greater Manchester Fire Station Museum will be showcased to the public for the first time on Friday (12 January) and Saturday.
Grace’s Place has achieved its goal to start caring for children with life-limiting conditions in Bury, Rochdale and Oldham, in time for the new year, thanks to the generosity of...
Oldham Roughyeds held on in a hard fought final against Rochdale Hornets for a well earned win to take the Law Cup back to Whitebank on Wednesday night.
The benefits of sticking to a healthy diet to prevent long term weight gain are greater in people at high genetic risk for obesity than in those with low genetic risk, finds a...
