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Paul Coughlan the Postmaster, his team at Royton Post Office and Royton North Councillor Lewis Quigg are collecting as many surveys as possible to get a review of banking services...
Date Published 12/04/2025
A school charity has issued a heartfelt appeal for visitors to leave hand-build scarecrows alone after an effigy of Donald Trump’s head was stolen.
A man in Oldham will appear at court in the New Year on trial for non-recent child sexual offences in the town.
Date Published 11/04/2025
A little girl, aged maybe 11 or 12 years old, stands up in front of a room full of police officers and asks nervously: “What do I do if someone is bringing drugs to school?”
Date Published 10/04/2025
Returning from a Peak District Mountain Rescue Organisation water rescue training exercise, Oldham Mountain Rescue Team were sorting through kit when a call came from Greater...
An independent councillor plans to challenge the leadership of Oldham Council’s Labour boss.
Oldham council wants to crack down on ‘chicken coop’ HMOs after the number of shared houses has ‘almost doubled’ in the last five years.
Police are searching for Sarfraz Nazir.
Generous-spirited Rotary Oldham Metro have spread some Easter cheer by distributing 600 Easter eggs to worthy causes across the borough.
Meet Bella The Fella, the happy wanderering King of Kiln Green in Saddleworth.
Date Published 09/04/2025
Intrepid fundraiser Steve Hill from Shaw has featured in a prestigious art exhibition.
Greater Manchester Police officers from the Operation Vulcan team secured two arrests and dozens of fines and traffic offence reports during their latest proactive outing in...
Date Published 08/04/2025
What a spell of weather we’re currently experiencing - it’s been immense.
A ten-strong team from Oldham Mountain Rescue were involved for two hours after being contacted by North West Ambulance Service to assist with the movement of a young female who...
Oldham council’s inquiry into local grooming gangs will ‘not be impacted’ despite concerns it will have to bid for government funding.
Early this morning (Tuesday), Greater Manchester Police officers from the Operation Vulcan team executed a warrant in Derker as they continue to tackle crime in the area with...
One of Oldham’s oldest pubs has been ordered to shut its doors until further notice following a stabbing and mass brawl on Sunday night (April 6).
Date Published 07/04/2025
Oldham’s request to withdraw from a ‘controversial’ Greater Manchester housing plan has been rejected by the government.
Oldham Tesco customers can pick up an extra bag to put through the checkout this Easter to support families facing financial difficulties during the school holidays.
An Oldham woman has praised a local service for changing her life and giving her hope for a brighter future.
Neighbours in Shaw took to the streets to oppose a ‘flood of HMOs’ entering their town.
They came, they played, and they captured everyone’s hearts.
Plans to build a huge new solar energy farm next to Rochdale Canal could be ‘completed by autumn’ after years of delay.
Date Published 06/04/2025
Dr Kershaw’s Hospice is inviting the local community to take part in this year’s Rose to Remember Appeal.
The 2025 Diggle Scarecrow Trail has launched, with some lovely weather forecast.
Oldham’s brand new town-centre park will open in March 2026, the council has revealed.
Date Published 04/04/2025
A new mental health hospital for women has officially opened in Oldham, creating more than 130 local jobs.
Residents are gearing up for a peaceful protest following what they describe as a ‘deluge of HMOs’ in an Oldham town.
Two men have been found guilty of kidnapping and violently assaulting an 87 year-old Imam in Oldham last year, causing significant injuries including a brain bleed alongside...
Drivers have been reminded that a popular destination for holiday outings will be closed to all traffic for two weekends, including the May bank holiday.