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A new click-and-deliver service launched yesterday (Monday) at Rochdale and Oldham Active Recovery (ROAR) by Turning Point to distribute the lifesaving drug naloxone, a medicine...
Date Published 01/09/2020
Officers are appealing for witnesses following a collision where a cyclist suffered life-threatening injuries.
A year ago yesterday (Monday) a 19-year-old takeaway owner was found dead on a remote moorland road.
Lifelong rugby league fan George Cheetham got a double whammy of a celebration on his 100th birthday.
Officers have released an image of a van following an incident where a man was abducted in Manchester.
Greater Manchester’s Mayor Andy Burnham has put out a plea for residents to do their bit in helping to keep everyone safe by planning their journeys ahead of the reopening of...
Oldham Athletic Community Trust have been hosting a group of young people as part of a week of National Citizen Service, Keep Doing Good delivery. Oldham MP Jim McMahon joined the...
Date Published 29/08/2020
A new dessert and café bar is bringing a sweet new offering to Oldham town centre after opening at the Old Town Hall.
Tougher restrictions which ban people from socialising with anyone they don’t live with are to remain in place for a further week in Oldham, the government has confirmed.
Date Published 28/08/2020
Dr Kershaw’s Hospice in Oldham has been nominated for three Nursing Times Awards at the 30th anniversary of The Nursing Times Awards, as well as the International Year of the...
An on line appeal has been launched to support shocked staff of a store that was ram raided last night.
An appeal has been launched for witnesses after an attempted armed robbery on Thursday night (27th August).
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Extinction Rebellion will be returning to the streets of Manchester city centre as part of a series of nationwide protests over the bank holiday weekend.
The Government’s plan to offer £13 per day for those low-paid workers who are forced to self-isolate due to Coronavirus has been slammed by one of Oldham’s MPs.
Oldham East and Saddleworth’s MP, Debbie Abrahams, has been out and about with volunteers, Oldham Council staff and councillors knocking on doors in a bid to try and lower the...
Date Published 27/08/2020
The CEO of Manchester Airport Group has called for an end to what he’s described as the Government’s “sluggish, illogical and chaotic” approach to quarantine.
Reports that supplies of coronavirus home testing kits are running out in the region are causing concern among Greater Manchester’s public health bosses.
The number of new cases of Coronavirus in Oldham has fallen by a third in the 7-days leading up to the 15th August, however the town remains in the ‘Red’ zone.
The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme is set to come to a close in October and Oldham West and Royton MP Jim McMahon has urged the government to rethink the decision and to extend...
Low-income workers who have to self-isolate in Oldham have been told they can claim up to £182 for their two week stay in isolation according to a Government announcement.
A ‘fully functioning’ national test and trace system will be essential to encouraging people back into their workplaces, Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham has said.
Date Published 26/08/2020
Andy Burnham has welcomed the government’s u-turn on wearing face masks in schools in parts of Greater Manchester under tighter lockdown restrictions
“New Conservative planning proposals will now make Labour’s old plans to build thousands of homes on Oldham’s Green Belt redundant”, says Liberal Democrat Leader, Councillor...
Nineteen members of the stalwart Oldham Mountain Rescue Team have evacuated a woman walker who fell near Dovestones at Greenfield.
A leading energy provider is investing £14m in Greater Manchester to support the wider city-region’s bid to be carbon neutral by 2038.
Date Published 25/08/2020
An Oldham man will appear in court next month charged with modern slavery and human trafficking offences.
BBC Children in Need has announced that it has awarded a new grant of £29,951 to a local project working with disadvantaged children and young people in Oldham.
Debbie Abrahams, MP for Oldham East and Saddleworth, has co-launched a cross-party legal action to force the government to reveal details of multi-million pound contracts awarded...
Oldham West and Royton MP Jim McMahon has written to all major supermarkets with stores in the constituency urging them to do more to increase compliance with wearing face...
