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Community-spirited Janet Iles is turning people’s vivid and poignant memories of lockdown into a colourful mosaic of the Corona pandemic.
Date Published 24/08/2020
Despite adverse weather and the coronavirus, the redoubtable Saddleworth Morris Men maintained an historic tradition at the weekend.
Three police officers have been assaulted during two separate incidents in Greater Manchester over the course of the weekend.
Oldham’s resolute Mayor really ensured diamonds were forever when she sent three couples each celebrating 60 years married special congratulations.
The Liberal Democrats are urging the Government to continue furlough support until it is safe and extend support to those who have so far been excluded by the Government.
Diabetes UK is looking for people from Oldham to get on their bikes and take on the UK Wide Cycle Ride this September.
Date Published 22/08/2020
Oldham’s MPs have been lining up to welcome the news that the town won’t be plunged into a Leicester-style local lockdown despite a rise in the number of new Coronavirus cases.
Date Published 21/08/2020
The Government have announced the new measures which will be brought into Oldham after the town escaped the threat of a Leicester-style local lockdown.
Manchester Airport have announced they’re going to close Terminal Two from the start of September with flights operating out of Terminal One and Three instead.
This week’s Dr Kershaw's winners have been announced (21st August)
Oldham can breathe a sigh of relief from behind their protective mask today after the Government announced it wasn’t going to impose a local lockdown on the town.
After a spate of reports in relation to fake charity collectors in Greater Manchester, taking money from innocent members of the public, Greater Manchester Police (GMP) has issued...
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...
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.
