You are Here: Home » News » News Search
Welcome to the News Search.
You can browse all our recent articles using the list below or use the following search form.
Looking for older articles? Try the Archive Search.
15152 Article(s) Found
Decade-long plans to regenerate Oldham Mumps with a new retail development have been axed – council bosses say the site could now be used for housing instead.
Date Published 26/01/2023
An Oldham women’s group will be told later today (Thursday) that getting a test for cervical cancer has never been easier or safer.
Oldham is to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day with a special event at Waterhead Academy later this week
Date Published 24/01/2023
Greater Manchester Police have been working in partnership with Oldham Athletic leading up to this fixture
Andy Burnham has announced he will freeze one part of the council tax bill, but will ask for more money for the police and fire service.
Countryside lovers are invited to join an all action day to defeat invasive species of Rhododendron at a valuable moorland.
Social housing providers have backed Andy Burnham’s plans to tackle rogue landlords, saying they must do better after the death of Awaab Ishak.
Debbie Abrahams has joined forces with Arlene Phillips, Vicky McClure and the Alzheimer’s Society to demand Government make dementia a priority.
Enterprising Nicky Jackson is appealing to customers to support her planning application to keep her food cabin a windswept motorway junction.
Plans for a huge solar farm in Oldham have been approved by Oldham Council.
A new retirement living complex is to be built in Failsworth after Councillors gave the green light to proposals.
A 29-year-old man from nearby Gorton who had drugs, a firearm and ammunition inside his home, has been jailed.
Police officers have appealed for information after a collision on Hollins Road in Oldham at the weekend.
Date Published 23/01/2023
The chief executive of Chadderton-based ecommerce business Online4baby is in the running for a top accolade at the Northern Power Women Awards 2023.
A man has been arrested as police officers investigate an early hours collision in Oldham.
The head of a Kurdish people smuggling ring has been arrested after going on the run prior to his sentencing.
A Manchester man has been jailed for 15 years following a sustained attack on a woman in her home.
Health chiefs across the North West have urged people to grab a ‘Jabuary’ boost to protect themselves from Covid-19 and flu amid continuing high infection rates and hospital...
Date Published 22/01/2023
Rochdale council’s economy chief has hit out at the government after it overlooked a £40m bid to regenerate the borough while more affluent constituencies cashed in.
Date Published 21/01/2023
Charities and not-for profit organisations in Oldham committed to helping get young people outdoors, are being invited to apply for a grant towards employing an Outdoor Learning...
Train operator, Northern, is looking to recruit as many as 280 drivers and conductors across the North of England in 2023.
Voters will have to produce photo ID before they will be allowed to vote in May’s local elections, but Liberal Democrat councillors in Oldham say that a loophole means that people...
Date Published 20/01/2023
The transformation of the Old Town Hall’s Egyptian Room in Oldham has reached a major step forward - with work starting on the fit-out of the unit.
Councillors in St James have successfully bid for funding to clear up the wooded area behind Pearly Bank play area in Sholver, which has been a hotspot for fly-tipping.
Police officers have appealed for information following the assault of a woman in Oldham.
This week's Dr Kershaw's Lottery winners have been announced (January 20, 2023).
N Brown Group plc, the inclusive fashion and homeware digital retailer with a main distribution centre in Shaw, has raised £45,000 for cancer support charity Maggie’s at its first...
A caring child spearheaded an inspiring splashdown to raise funds for a life-saving ambulance unit.
Date Published 19/01/2023
Royton Hospice Dr Kershaw’s and Ashton’s Willow Wood Hospices have joined forces to put on a night of a glitz and glamour at a Strictly Come Dancing-themed event titled ‘Strictly...
Proposals to increase council tax by 3.99pc from April amid nearly £30m of cuts have been unveiled by Oldham chiefs.
![The Imperial War Museum North will be taking part in 'Light The Darkness' on Friday [pic: Emma Phillipson]](/uploads/f2/news/img/thumb_2023124_171316.jpg)
![(L-R) Dame Arlene Phillips, Vicky McClure, Ananga Moonesinghe, Alzheimer’s Society CEO Kate Lee, Debbie Abrahams MP and Elliot Colburn MP. [Pic: Jeff Moore]](/uploads/f2/news/img/thumb_2023124_123117.jpg)
![The site will be built on a former landfill site at Wrigley Head in Failsworth [stock image]](/uploads/f2/news/img/thumb_2023124_11406.jpg)
