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As a schoolgirl in 1930s’ Oldham, Hilda Bardsley picked Canada as her destination for an essay about an imaginary journey.
Date Published 10/05/2021
A woman has died following a road traffic collision on the M66 on Saturday.
Boots and Superdrug are among pharmacies providing ‘safe spaces’ for victims of domestic abuse.
It’s mental health awareness week (May 10-16) and two Oldham secondary schools have been praised after receiving national recognition for their mental health support for pupils.
Ashton and Failsworth MP Angela Rayner has vowed to continue 'taking the fight to the Tories' after her roles within the Labour Party were switched during a hectic weekend of...
Police are appealing to the public for information following a fatal road collision in Stalybridge.
Portraits of two famous Oldhamers are set to feature in Gallery Oldham’s first exhibition open to walk in visitors once lockdown restrictions hopefully start to ease further.
Seven in ten UK adults (70 per cent) said being close to nature improves their mood, according to a new survey into its effects on mental health.
Following Oldham’s dramatic election shock in the early hours – which saw council leader Sean Fielding lose his seat – the question of his successor looms large.
The Department for Transport has denied claims its plans to scrap a key rail link between Southport and Manchester have been called “undeliverable” by its own consultants.
Date Published 09/05/2021
Award-winning supermarket Aldi has opened the doors to its renowned Aldi Wine Club.
Greater Manchester Police understands there is concern over increased dog theft incidents across the UK.
Andy Burnham remains Greater Manchester Mayor after receiving 67% of the first round votes in Thursday's election.
Date Published 08/05/2021
Angela Rayner has been sacked as Labour Party chair and national campaign co-ordinator by Sir Kier Starmer.
Stagecoach Manchester is celebrating 25 years of serving communities and connecting people across Greater Manchester, with a special livery bus featuring 30 of its longest serving...
The Donkey Sanctuary is inviting people to become part of its intrepid team of runners in this year’s London Marathon, which takes place on Sunday, October 3.
Hero solo Atlantic rower Frank Rothwell has enjoyed a busy week in the spotlight after appearing on BBC Breakfast television this morning and on ITV actress Linda Robson’s...
Date Published 07/05/2021
Lockdown has affected us all in different ways.
Police are appealing for witnesses following an armed robbery in nearby Dukinfield.
Hospice volunteer Margaret Wright has signed up the ladies in her family for Dr Kershaw’s ‘Virtual Hospice Walk’ this June for will be a joint bid to raise much-needed funds.
Oldham's heroes of the hills have thanked a top vet for treating of one their search and rescue dogs.
Pupils at a primary school in the heart of Oldham have joined members of the public to kickstart the ‘Keep Clarksfield Clean’ campaign.
A man has been jailed for sexually assaulting a woman in Middleton.
Labour’s stronghold in Oldham has been dealt a shattering blow after the incumbent council leader was defeated by a new independent party.
This week's Dr Kershaw's winners have been announced (May 7).
A team of ex-servicemen and women are learning about the environment as they plant thousands of trees across the city region in a programme designed to build their employment...
Detailed plans for a £7 million contentious housing development in Oldham have been lodged with the town hall.
Date Published 06/05/2021
A GP who has helped to raise £32,000 in just TWO DAYS to fund life-saving medical equipment for India, now wants British people to dip into their pockets - and aid a country whose...
A man has been charged with the murder of a woman in Shaw on Tuesday,
Voters are preparing to head to the polls today (Thursday) to decide who they want to represent them as councillors.
