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Oldham Liberal Democrats have condemned the Conservative Government for focusing on reforming the planning system instead of forcing developers to build at least 100,000 new homes...
Date Published 21/08/2020
Results have risen nationally at GCSE, and Blue Coat is no exception. 89% of all students achieved a grade 9-4 in English and Maths and 38% of all grades awarded were between...
Date Published 20/08/2020
An Uppermill pub has been closed by Oldham Council for continually breaching Coronavirus restrictions.
Metrolink running times are set to be extended through to midnight six days a week from the end of August, Transport for Greater Manchester has announced today.
A murderer who conspired with his brother to commit a terrorist attack at the Manchester Arena that killed 22 people has been sentenced.
Oldham Council have said they’re going to ask staff to consider taking voluntary redundancy as part of a raft of cost cutting measures brought on by a hole in their finances.
A return to full lockdown restrictions across Oldham would be economically damaging and ‘inflame community tensions’ in the borough, its council leader has warned.
Some of the measures imposed by the government to limit the spread of Covid-19 are ‘causing more damage than they are saving lives’, according to Greater Manchester’s health
For thousands of students across Oldham the day they had been waiting for has finally dawned although this year things are a bit different.
Oldham’s Coliseum Theatre has suffered a further blow with the news that it’s popular festive panto has been called off for 2020 due to the Coronavirus pandemic.
Today is a big day for thousands of students across Oldham as they finally get their hands on their GCSE results, but for the town this could also be a big day.
It’s been confirmed that one person has died following an incident at Greenfield Station in Oldham on Tuesday evening (18th August).
Date Published 19/08/2020
The leader of Oldham Council says the town being placed in local lockdown by the Government would be “really catastrophic for businesses and the for the working-age population in...
New cases of coronavirus are being recorded across Saddleworth for the first time in weeks but two town centre neighbourhoods continue to dominate case numbers.
The brother of the Manchester Arena bomber has refused to enter the Old Bailey courtroom where he is due to be sentenced for the murder of 22 people.
While Oldham awaits the announcement by the Government on whether the town will be put into local lockdown, the council have announced they are going to change the local plan for...
A new service which aims to reduce overcrowding and risk of transmitting COVID-19 in hospital emergency departments will be rolled out across the North West in time for winter.
Oldham Council is urging residents to book a free coronavirus test with a series of permanent and mobile sites now available across the borough.
Oldham’s three Labour MPs have called on the Health Secretary to give the town an extra two weeks before a decision is made on a local lockdown in order to see the impacts of...
With trade professionals playing a vital role in keeping homes and businesses, warm, safe and with power, Screwfix is proud to announce the return of its annual competition,...
After Government advice on restricting the supply of nitrous oxide for recreational use was withdrawn, local councillor Sam Al-Hamdani has written to the Home Office seeking for...
More than 35 million discounted meals have been enjoyed through the Eat Out to Help Out in just two weeks.
Date Published 18/08/2020
Residents of a Saddleworth village have been embraced with love by their warm-hearted community committee.
A leading health campaigner has likened the breaking up of Public Health England (PHE) to the “type of rebranding exercise a dodgy business or polluting nuclear power plant does...
The popular Royal George pub and restaurant in Greenfield has been forced to close its doors after a member of staff tested positive for Covid-19.
Police have released an e-fit image of a man they want to speak to in relation to a rape investigation.
Oldham Council officials are urging residents to book a free coronavirus test with a series of sites now available across the borough.
A hospital team are swapping stethoscopes for sweat bands in a bid to get fit and raise money for their department.
An Oldham-based manufacturer is helping businesses get back on track after COVID-19 disruption, through innovative product development in collaboration with GC Business Growth
National exams regular Ofqual has announced a change to its policy whereby all A-levels in England will now be graded according to predicted grades.