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A Greater Manchester Police operation which sees a coordinated response to tackle and reduce anti-social behaviour (ASB) on motorbikes, e-bikes and quadbikes has seized more than...
Date Published 04/09/2024
In less than one week, work will begin on a major £22m railway bridge thought to be the first of its kind in the north west.
An old kitchen showroom which currently sits vacant will be turned into a house of multiple occupation (HMO) after getting approval from the planning committee.
A plan to make streets in Saddleworth safer has been branded “pointless” by residents, who say it will “make a total mess of the historic high street”.
A junction in Saddleworth is finally due to receive new safety features after years of crashes and road accident injuries.
Date Published 03/09/2024
As local schools welcome the return of pupils this week, Oldham Council is encouraging parents, guardians and carers to play ‘a vital role’ in their child’s attendance ahead of...
The image of a baby floating in a kitchen bowl and older folks clinging to the branches of trees to escape floods has prompted a call to Oldhamers to “remember Bangladesh in their...
A dedicated walking group has been praised for Trojan fundraising efforts for Holme Valley and Oldham Mountain Rescue Teams.
Twenty-nine-year-old Emily Hayes from Oldham is taking on the Run Tatton Half Marathon on Sunday, November 10, to raise awareness of bowel cancer and in memory of her dad, Peter...
Date Published 02/09/2024
Imagine sitting in a hot tub next to a gently bubbling reservoir, a shepherd’s hut and an expanse of countryside.
Two of the most well-known names from the world of comedy have come together to help one another through their personal struggles.
A Mossley arts centre turns three in style this weekend, with a water-themed free family fun day planned.
A nursery in Oldham has been praised as a ‘warm, welcoming and nurturing learning environment’ by Ofsted inspectors.
Billingtons Oldham has been named as one of the nation’s 100 most impressive small firms by the Small Business Saturday UK campaign, as it kicks off a wider call to encourage...
Oldham crushed Workington 56-0 before lifting the League One title in front of the biggest crowd of the season at Boundary Park, as the Roughyeds finished the year with their best...
A Saddleworth village is celebrating staging another “blooming marvellous“ flower show.
Oldham Mountain Rescue Team said a huge collective 'thank you' to Albion Farm and Saddleworth Tractors for organising last weekend's Charity Sheep Shearing and Tractor Run event,...
Three leading figures at Oldham-based Hill’s Panel Products (HPP) are taking their fundraising endeavours to new heights – 15,000ft to be exact!
Worried Saddleworth villages expressed concern after billowing clouds of acrid smoke, carried by high winds, swept into communities last night (Saturday).
Date Published 30/08/2024
Following an investigation by Greater Manchester Police's Rochdale CID, Joshua O’Dea (aged 34) from neighbouring Moston, has been found guilty of attempted murder.
Homelessness charity Emmaus Mossley is celebrating after its second-hand superstore was shortlisted for The UK’s Favourite Charity Shop Award, and the charity now needs your vote...
Oldham Council is launching a new School Street at Hey with Zion Primary School and St Edwards RC Primary School in Lees this September.
As a final stage in the creation of the GM Ringway, Greater Manchester’s walking trail, ten information boards are being installed on the 200-mile route including one in on the...
Preparations for a bypass that has been decades in the making have just taken their first step.
Nationwide and Dementia UK are bringing free face-to-face specialist dementia care to Oldham, Manchester and Bolton during World Alzheimer’s Month in September.
Date Published 29/08/2024
Detectives in Oldham have charged a local man with a firearm offence.
Intrepid fundraiser Steve Hill from Shaw has completed his latest epic Summer Challenge for charity and is now back home (temporarily) putting his feet up.
Summer is coming to a close and the “highlight” for Oldham weather expert Jon Baylis has been the lack of sunshine and hardly any prolonged very warm or hot spells!
Date Published 28/08/2024
The Asset Detention and Recovery Unit in Greater Manchester Police's Economic Crime Unit have forfeited over £1.5 million this tax year from criminals' pockets following 216...
An award-winning, one-man show featuring Oldham actor Mark Newsome is being shown at the famous Octagon Theatre in Bolton between September 17 and 19.