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A hillside Saddleworth community has faced a week of misery with sporadic power cuts causing chaos.
Date Published 06/02/2023
Fears have been raised that vulnerable patients have been left with ‘nowhere to turn’ by the pending closure of a failing autism and mental health service.
Date Published 05/02/2023
Miller Homes’ Community Fund has donated £5,000 amongst a number of schools, community groups and charities across the North West, including in Oldham.
Coughs that last a long time this winter may be the result of people picking up one infection after another, a North West GP leader has said.
Date Published 04/02/2023
People across Greater Manchester are being asked for their views on the Fire and Rescue Service’s plans to deliver a modern, flexible and resilient service to the public in 2023...
A new project launched by a North West firm aims to stop old PPE going to landfill – and instead potentially using it to help keep people warm in their homes.
A Manchester veterans’ charity was delighted to attend Whitehall last week for a meeting with the Minister for Veterans’ Affairs, Rt Hon Johnny Mercer MP.
A theatre considered to be the ‘true home’ of traditional pantomime and where many of today’s top British actors first trod the boards is preparing to turn off the lights –...
Date Published 03/02/2023
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams convened and chaired a public meeting in Greenfield to address local residents’ concerns about healthcare in the area.
Greater Manchester Police officers are keen to trace a wanted man from Bolton.
A fugitive who had been on the run for almost four years has been jailed for 30 years.
Date Published 02/02/2023
A new hi-tech £4,500 water dispenser has been greeted with mixed views by travellers at Oldham’s only main line rail link.
Greater Manchester Police chiefs are encouraging members of the public to have their say on preventing abuse of power and improve safety of women and girls.
The developer behind several new skyscrapers in Manchester is set to borrow another £120m of public money for two more city centre schemes.
Police officers have issued appeals to trace two wanted men who could be in our area.
This week's Dr Kershaw's Lottery winners have been announced (February 3, 2023).
As the fallout continues following the news earlier this week of Oldham's iconic Coliseum Theatre cancelling all events after March 26, 'devastated' Council leader Amanda...
North West ambulance leaders are urging the public to use the health service wisely as another round of strikes impacts NWAS and the NHS next week.
Oldham community stalwarts Bill and Janet Heap had a very special date with King Charles III at Windsor Castle as they were presented with their MBE medals.
The RSPCA Bury, Oldham and District branch have announced that it is to close its Strinesdale Animal Centre from April 6 this year.
A refurbishment of The Christie radiotherapy centre in Oldham has reached a major milestone with the arrival of a final new life-saving linear accelerator.
The plush Palace of Westminster welcomed 29 individuals from around the UK who were awarded the prestigious British Citizen Award for their exceptional endeavours which have...
Police have uncovered a shipping container full of illegal chemicals in Royton.
Waterhead Academy hosted the 2023 Oldham borough Holocaust Memorial Service.
Liberal Democrat Opposition Leader, Councillor Howard Sykes MBE, has called for ‘on-the-spot’ fines for littering to be doubled - taking the fine from £100 to £200 - in a bid to...
With food prices and global temperatures rising, affordable, sustainable and more local ways to feed ourselves can be part of a solution to these crises.
Date Published 01/02/2023
Thousands of parents and pupils in Oldham face disruption today as teachers walk out in a dispute over pay.
A Saddleworth-based author, breast cancer campaigner and patient advocate has vowed to continue her focus on raising awareness of the disease after ending last year with...
Date Published 31/01/2023
Michael Gove might think the government’s Levelling Up cash is ‘transformational’, but it isn’t going to fix the deep-rooted problems faced by this Greater Manchester town, the...
The committed organisers of the legendary Saddleworth Show and Wellifest are expecting another récord year at this year's sparkling events.
