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Drivers are being urged by road safety experts to think about the dangers of driving too fast for road conditions in a new THINK! campaign which launches today (Monday).
Date Published 06/03/2023
Tributes have been paid to Dawn Torrington, a hugely popular and much-loved Oldham business mentor and ambassador, who passed away recently.
Date Published 05/03/2023
The Environment Agency has launched a new flood warning service in Micklehurst Brooks at Mossley and in nearby Staley which aims to further protect 59 properties from the risk of...
A care home has been ordered to improve after inspectors found elderly residents were sometimes made to get up as early as 4.30am because of staff shortages.
Date Published 04/03/2023
Greater Manchester, West Midlands and West Yorkshire Police Federations have joined forces to back calls for police officers to have the power to charge suspects.
Train crew and station staff working for Northern have revealed the worst passenger habits 'of the few that affect the many' on the train operator's 2,500 services a day.
A nine-month-old kitten who got herself stuck in a tree, evading rescue attempts for three days, was eventually brought back down to earth in a tree surgeon’s net.
Date Published 03/03/2023
Whilst on patrol, Greater Manchester Police's Waterhead and St James' Neighbourhood team located two stolen motor vehicles.
Councillors have agreed to raise tax at a fractious meeting in which ‘reckless’ Tory amendments were slammed amid ‘Ant and Dec’ and ‘Sheriff of Nottingham’ jibes.
Cannabis plants worth an estimated £200,000 have been seized following an investigation in Rochdale.
A serving Greater Manchester Police officer has been charged with rape and false imprisonment.
Emergency services discovered a man's body after being called out to a fire at a house in Moorside.
A damning third and final report of the public inquiry into the shocking Manchester Arena bombing in May, 2017, revealed yesterday (Thursday) that there was 'a significant missed...
Six members of an Organised Crime Group who ran a 'complete drugs operation' that supplied heroin and cocaine across the north west have been jailed for more than 50 years.
A former GMP officer who messaged a sex worker about pricing while on duty has been barred from serving in the police.
This week's Dr Kershaw's Lottery winners have been announced (March 3, 2023).
Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace a wanted man from Oldham.
Date Published 02/03/2023
A damning third and final report of the public inquiry into the shocking Manchester Arena bombing in May, 2017, has revealed that there was 'a significant missed opportunity to...
A funeral director's office in Failsworth is inviting local people of all ages to send their messages to 'heaven' using a special new postbox at its Partington Street base.
Greater Manchester Police officers are trying to trace the family of a man from Ashton.
A 'Community Fridge' pilot project has been launched in Greenacres.
Greater Manchester Police Sergeant Damieon Hartley-Pickles will run 26 one-mile laps around Oldham on Saturday week (March 11), with all sponsorship money raised going to Mahdlo...
A fundraiser has been started for the Oldham-based owner of a Castleton business after a devastating fire destroyed his garage and killed both of his beloved dogs.
As the end of the school day arrives for one primary in Oldham, cars are already queueing nose to tail on the road outside.
Locally-based small businesses will benefit as theatres, museums and festivals are among 40 organisations set to receive more than £13m from the latest round of Greater...
Another drug dealer has been jailed following an operation by Greater Manchester Police's County Lines team.
The long-awaited White Paper on football governance is set to be published on Thursday.
Date Published 01/03/2023
Repairs costing £6.5m have been agreed for a section of Oldham Way
"The Coliseum is dead - people need to let it go and move on"
Concerns have been raised about claims that the Oldham Coliseum building is 'riddled with asbestos'.
Date Published 28/02/2023
