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Members of the public travelling in Greater Manchester this week are being asked to plan ahead and stay safe as 300,000 music-lovers prepare to see some of the world’s biggest...
Date Published 08/06/2022
An independent report into historic child sexual exploitation (CSE) in Oldham is set to be published within the next few weeks, Oldham Council Leader Amanda Chadderton confirmed...
Oldham Parish Church will be hosting a Service of Remembrance to mark the 40th Anniversary of the Falklands War this Sunday (June 12) from 2pm.
Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) is running minibuses to cover several bus routes in Rochdale and Shaw until the end of July.
The chief executive of neighbouring Tameside council breached legislation when he expressed surprise on social media that a Tory voter ‘had compassion and empathy’.
Stronger protections for public call boxes come into force today (Wednesday), under new rules announced by Ofcom.
Police officers are appealing for help to identify the next of kin of a man from Oldham.
A new leader responsible for the integration of health and care in Oldham has been appointed.
Crompton House students have been 'thinking happy', getting creative and reaching out to the local community to spread positivity with their #WriteASmile postcard project.
Communities across Greater Manchester can now apply for grants of up to £40,000 to improve or create local green spaces in their area.
Charity champions Rotary Oldham Metro and Rotary Saddleworth have underpinned their commitment to the borough’s youth by dedicating the main stage at the Saddleworth Show to Youth...
To celebrate his birthday this year, Oldham resident Mike Keighery will be taking on the Three Peaks of Saddleworth on July 2 - raising funds for Mahdlo Youth Zone.
Rochdale council has been ordered to waive more than £7,000 in care fees after failing to provide adequate support to a ‘vulnerable’ man who was ‘unable’ to manage his own...
Netomnia, the UK’s fastest-growing wholesale fibre broadband operator, has announced that its full fibre multi-gigabit network is being rolled out in Oldham as part of its...
Oldham's Liberal Democrat Opposition Leader Councillor Howard Sykes MBE has called for common sense as Andy Burnham’s 'war of words' with the government over the Clean Air Zone...
Date Published 07/06/2022
A vital section of a key Saddleworth road is to be closed for up to eight weeks because of a major culvert scheme.
Police officers are appealing for help to trace the next of kin of a man from nearby Crumpsall.
Thousands of Oldhamers came out to celebrate Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubliee over the four-day bank holiday weekend, with over 70 street parties, and more indoor events.
According to health think tank, the Nuffield Trust, the Conservative government has failed to meet its target to increase GP numbers by 5,000 in 2020 and is not on track to meet...
Four filmmakers from Oldham are set to walk the red carpet having been nominated for Best Film 12-15 at the 2022 Into Film Awards, which celebrates the best young filmmakers and...
Heroic local schoolteacher Steve Hill is one of hundreds of amazing volunteers across the UK who have been recognised for their awe-inspiring achievements.
Councillor Elaine Garry, the recently-elected Mayor of Oldham, was guest of honour at Primrose Bank Community Centre’s celebrations to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.
Failsworth lads Lewis Garrity, Jack Kenyon and Matt Adam completed a gruelling 24-hour walking challenge for charity, and have raised almost £1,000 so far.
A charity is celebrating Oldham's community spirit thanks to the support it receives throughout the year from a team of volunteers.
Oldhamers Charlene Burns and Kim Rogers - who set up ‘Real Education Empowering Lives (REEL CIC)’ to offer a range of services for people in need across the borough - have spoken...
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A fabled scarecrow trail in a Saddleworth village has taken a Royal and ingenious twist this year.
Major plans to redevelop a council-owned shopping centre to create a new market hall, offices and event space are to be decided this week.
Marcus Emms attended 72 events in his full dress livery as official Town Crier for Shaw and Crompton
Date Published 06/06/2022
Mark spent 21 years as a social worker in Oldham, before finally quitting his job in 2018.