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Werneth Park's Multi Use Games Area (MUGA) is set to receive a significant makeover thanks to a successful bid for a Council’s Local Improvement Fund grant.
Date Published 18/03/2023
Buses, trams and trains in Greater Manchester are to be connected under one system like London’s by 2030.
World War Two veteran Dougie Farrington from Chadderton has died at the age of 97.
Date Published 17/03/2023
The iconic Coliseum Theatre has confirmed with ‘deep sadness’ that it will be closing in two weeks despite a passionate campaign backed by actors and residents to save it.
A Shaw post office has revealed that its staff were threatened by a robber yesterday (Thursday), who claimed he had acid and pulled out a bottle.
Performing arts and entertainment trade union Equity has responded to the announcement that the Oldham Coliseum Theatre will close this month with huge dismay.
Grab your diaries, walking boots and rucksacks and get ready for Saturday, July 1, as that’s when Mahdlo's ever-popular original Three Peaks of Saddleworth challenge will be...
Three young people were recognised with Civic Appreciation Awards at Wednesday night's Full Council meeting, to celebrate their tremendous contributions to their local communities...
Budget measures announced by the Chancellor on Wednesday include levelling up cash boosts for six of Greater Manchester’s 10 boroughs.
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams has highlighted new data - obtained by Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) - which reveals that 700 children in her constituency live...
This week's Dr Kershaw's Lottery winners have been announced (March 17, 2023).
Greater Manchester Police is now the number one force in the country for answering emergency calls.
A new high specification pitch at Latics' Boundary Park Stadium is to receive a £1m investment from Oldham Council - and will see Oldham Athletic Football Club and Oldham Rugby...
Date Published 16/03/2023
The funeral service and celebration of the life of hugely popular Ashton-born blues legend Victor Brox will take place on Monday (March 20).
Date Published 15/03/2023
First Manchester has begun the trial of a fully electric bus on the Oldham network.
Andy Burnham will have full control over local funding, the government has announced.
Models dressed in quality second-hand clothes took to the catwalk at homelessness charity Emmaus Mossley for an event showcasing alternatives to fast fashion.
Oldham RLFC's Community Trust has been successful in its application for a £25,000 grant from Oldham Council's Local Improvement Fund (LIF).
Following the publication of data highlighting progress in tackling police-perpetrated violence against women and girls, Greater Manchester Police is reiterating the promise to...
Two men have been charged in connection with the attempted kidnap of a girl in Oldham.
Oldham’s half marathon, one of the toughest 13.1 mile races in the UK, is set to return this Halloween, after more than three years away.
Local cancer support charity Maggie’s Oldham is encouraging people to make the most of the extra bank holidays in May to get together with their friends, families, communities,...
Staff and families at Richmond Academy are celebrating a glowing OFSTED report.
Metrolink passengers are being encouraged to plan their journey, with disruption affecting most of the network this morning (Wednesday).
An Oldham dog owner claimed a coveted Best in Breed prize at Crufts.
A man who choked his ‘kind’ sister to death after an argument at a caravan park had previously stabbed her with scissors and authorities ‘underestimated’ the risk he posed to...
A wanted man who fled a car that had £7,000 worth of class A drugs inside is behind bars again.
A community drumming group is set to help improve the mental health and wellbeing of people in Oldham after receiving £10,000 in National Lottery funding.
Date Published 14/03/2023
Controversial plans for a family assessment unit in an end-terrace house that divided residents have been given the green light by councillors.
Date Published 13/03/2023
Police are continuing to investigate a 'disturbance' at the Coach and Horses pub in Shaw over the weekend.