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Oldhamers should prepare for a mini Arctic blast as snow showers and plummeting temperatures are set to be a feature over the next 24-48 hours.
Date Published 08/02/2021
Police have issued a warning to local parents as an investigation continues into the sale of ‘suspicious’ vape liquids.
New details have emerged about the new jobs and housing masterplan which will replace the scrapped Greater Manchester Spatial Framework.
“You have no authority here Jackie Weaver, no authority at all.”
A police investigation is continuing following a recent upsurge in delivery driver robberies in Failsworth.
A new initiative to encourage more members of the public to take up sign language as an extra language and skill, is now available to residents of Greater Manchester.
With most children still working from home, Children's Mental Health Week 2021 proved to be one of the most important ever.
Three people have been charged in relation to an investigation into serious crime following two serious assaults in Rochdale.
Royton North Councillors Clint Phythian and Hannah Roberts have welcome the news that work is due to start on a new Toucan crossing between the Precinct and Library/Town Hall on...
Local shopping giant Morrisons is giving away 60,000 pizza-making kits this half term to help fight holiday hunger.
Self Assessment customers will not receive a penalty for their late online tax return if they file by February 28, HM Revenue and Customs’ Chief Executive Jim Harra has announced.
Oldham College is showcasing ‘work ready’ learners whose career hopes have been put on hold by COVID-19 to mark National Apprenticeship Week 2021 (February 8-14).
A dog found wandering the streets alone is hoping that his search for ever-lasting love will come to an end this Valentine’s Day.
Date Published 07/02/2021
More than 1,000 new jobs are currently being created for unemployed young people through GC Kickstart – the Government’s Kickstart programme which is being delivered by The Growth...
Police say the are "increasingly concerned" for the welfare of a 69-year-old man who has gone missing from Failsworth
Hero 70-year-old Atlantic solo rower Frank Rothwell has raised more than £646,000 after his 3,000-mile row for dementia research.
Oldham is among nine councils in Greater Manchester who will have their say on plans to bring forward an ambitious joint development strategy for the city-region: Places for...
Date Published 06/02/2021
Manchester nurse Marie Kirwan knows more than most the extreme harm caused by smoking, having witnessed the worst consequences first-hand.
Oldham Sixth Form College (OSFC) has been chosen to deliver university level English Literature seminars on behalf of Oxford University to students from three regions of the UK.
A man from Denton has been sentenced to 22 years in jail after sexually abusing two young girls.
Date Published 05/02/2021
To mark National Apprentice Week (February 8-14), the Guinness Partnership housing association is celebrating its apprenticeship programme and the value that apprenticeships bring...
Six people have been arrested following warrants executed in Manchester as part of a crackdown on criminal groups involved in serious crime in Rochdale.
A surge in mental health cases has prompted a surgery in Oldham to become the first in the country to employ the services of a specialist pharmacist to alleviate dangerous...
Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust has launched a new five-year plan to help people with learning disabilities, their families and carers in Oldham get the right support when they...
A trainee nurse from Failsworth is determined to keep the Christmas tree spirit alive through the depths of the ongoing lockdown.
Not to be hindered by the ongoing pandemic, Oldham Coliseum Theatre’s award-nominated Teaching Theatre Pathways programme is taking place online this Spring, with a dynamic...
Business Development Manager Jamie Stoddart has urged businesses both close to home and from afar to back Latics off the field as the coronavirus crisis continues to hit revenue...
Ashton and Failsworth MP Angela Rayner said she was ‘bursting with pride’ after hosting a virtual meeting with NHS workers from all over the country.
More than 37,500 first doses of the coronavirus vaccine had been administered in Oldham by Thursday of this week, and Council Leader Sean Fielding was out on the frontline...
Businesses in the leisure and hospitality sectors that are based at home and can evidence ongoing fixed commercial costs can now apply for a business grant thanks to a new scheme...