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Despite Covid restrictions, Oldham’s generous spirited Mayor Councillor Ginny Alexander ensured Mrs Joan Reeves' 100th birthday was not forgotten.
Date Published 29/01/2021
Oldham Council has agreed to support a national scheme that will aim to get more than 1,500 young people aged 16-24 into work in Oldham over the next 12 months.
Date Published 28/01/2021
The Shaw and Crompton Town Crier has offered his resignation after being criticised over the use of an "offensive" word on his personal Facebook page.
A senior police officer has spoken of the impact of having to attend Covid rule-breaking incidents across Greater Manchester.
An Oldham MP, and several Oldham councillors plan to object to plans for an incinerator in Royton.
Supplies of vaccines have become steadier in parts of Greater Manchester after hospitals said the situation with stock last week was ‘hand to mouth’.
Date Published 27/01/2021
Saddleworth householders will paying an extra 75p contribution towards their annual Council Tax bill.
Oldham Council have said children and parents should be "vigilant" with the regulations surrounding Covid-19.
A talented student from Oldham has written a poem to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day.
Renegade off-roaders are causing havoc on valuable moors and could bring a threat of fires to hillside communities.
Plans to convert Oldham’s former county court into apartments have been approved despite councillors’ concerns it could become a ‘modern slum of the future’.
An Oldham headteacher has written to parents warning them that their child is at risk from being withdrawn from school if Covid rules are not being followed at home.
Date Published 26/01/2021
It's been revealed that Oldham has one of the UK's highest Covid-19 death rates, after figures show the national death toll his risen to over 100,000.
MP Debbie Abrahams has blamed the Government's "incompetence and indecision" after a rise in the unemployment figures for the Oldham East and Saddleworth constituency.
The Met Office say we could see some disruption or flooding on Thursday and Friday.
“Real people are on intensive treatment units, not with false positives but struggling to breathe oxygen.”
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams believes that Chancellor Rishi Sunak will hit every key worker earning over £18,000 in England with a real-terms pay cut this year -...
Work on building a state-of-the-art Eco Centre in Oldham is due to start in the summer.
The Liberal Democrats on Saddleworth Parish Council have asked for straight answers on flooding, and Oldham Borough Council's Cabinet Member for Neighbourhoods has responded by...
Date Published 25/01/2021
A former Oldham shop owner has released a single inspired by the sense of togetherness brought about by the Coronavirus pandemic.
Two generous-spirited Rotary Clubs have received special certificates of appreciation from the Mayor of Oldham in recognition of their 'outstanding community support and charity...
Police have released CCTV of a man they want to speak to following an armed robbery at a business in Tameside.
A soap storyline has inspired an Oldham teenager to continue her brave fight against twice-weekly seizures and encouraged her father to climb a mountain at the same time!
‘Treat your mask like your underwear’ say health chiefs as they urge people to keep washing and changing face coverings to protect from coronavirus.
Transport bosses confirmed today (Monday) that they have decided to scrap free wi-fi on Metrolink services permanently as a cost-saving option.
A family of season ticket holders have been singing the praises of Oldham Athletic, who are providing free access to the EFL iFollow streaming platform for all home League Two...
Women power and Round Table fund-raising has been praised in the latest personal appreciation awards from the Mayor of Oldham, Councillor Ginny Alexander.
Stagecoach have today (Monday) set out a package of proposed partnership measures in Greater Manchester to help the post-Covid acceleration of bus use in the region and act as a...
A Chadderton father-of-two, who had to learn to walk again after an ear infection left him with an uncommon brain injury, will take on a 300-mile charity run to thank the NHS...
Following last week hugely disappointing news that the 2021 Whit Friday band contests have been cancelled, one of the village committees has already begun to prepare and raise...
