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A weekday morning tram running on the Oldham and Rochdale line through Manchester city centre would normally be packed with commuters.
Date Published 14/08/2020
The Principal of Oldham Hulme Grammar School says this year's A level results are an impressive set of grades, despite this year being "a year unlike any other"
Date Published 13/08/2020
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has called on the government NOT to send Oldham into full lockdown to stamp out rising coronavirus cases – as he warned there is a danger to...
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has called for supermarkets to "play their part" in ensuring face coverings are worn in store.
Oldham is now recording more daily coronavirus cases than at the height of the Coronavirus pandemic in April.
Despite COVID-19 restrictions, Manchester Cathedral will once again show its support for LGBTIQ+ people across Greater Manchester this August.
A plan to build more than new 70 houses on Huddersfield Road in Diggle has led two councillors to urge locals for their views.
Oldham West and Royton MP Jim McMahon has reacted angrily to the news that the UK is in a recession for the first time in 11 years and is enduring the worst in Europe.
Date Published 12/08/2020
The Oldham Coliseum Theatre Artistic Director Chris Lawson has announced that the scheduled 2020 pantomime, Aladdin, has been postponed to Christmas 2021.
The Leader of the Opposition and Leader of the Liberal Democrat Group on Oldham Council, Councillor Howard Sykes MBE, has welcomed confirmation from the Leader of Oldham Council...
The impact of fraud can be both financially and emotionally devastating.
These are worrying times for all Oldhamers as the threat of a local lockdown hangs heavily over the town at present.
The number of Covid-19 cases in Oldham is rising week on week – but it can’t be dismissed as the result of increased testing, the borough’s health chief has explained.
Bosses have issued an eleventh hour warning to Oldham residents to comply with tougher coronavirus restrictions or face the government imposing a ‘devastating’ Leicester-style...
Manchester's iconic Central Library, a building that dominates the city's St Peter's Square, was lit up red last night (Tuesday) in support of the thousands of freelancers...
Andy Burnham has admitted it would be ‘difficult to resist’ calls to close pubs if it meant Greater Manchester’s schools could reopen safely.
With 1,106 reports of COVID breaches to Greater Manchester Police last weekend alone - a 25% increase on the previous weekend - GMP are urging people to follow the new regulations...
Uppermill Community Action Network (UCAN) are back on track for the renamed Keep Britain Tidy September Clean.
Oldham West and Royton MP Jim McMahon has backed the ‘Time Out to Help Out’ campaign proposed by Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham, Liverpool City Region Mayor Steve...
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Group brings together four local hospitals in Oldham, Salford, Bury and Rochdale, and the Group is looking for dedicated Trust Members who are...
Detectives investigating the rape of a 14-year-old girl close to the canal towpath in Manchester city centre in July have arrested a man in connection with the incident.
A13 strong team from Oldham Mountain Rescue took to the hills in a search for a missing person.
Date Published 11/08/2020
Metro mayors in the North West have called on the government to protect pay for workers who are told to self-isolate but cannot work from home.
Acorn Recovery Projects, a charity providing a range of recovery services across the North West, has launched a free pregnancy support service.
The Leader of the Opposition and Leader of the Liberal Democrat Group on Oldham Council, Councillor Howard Sykes MBE, has written to Oldham Council to urge that Remembrance Sunday...
The RSPCA’s key workers have responded to 100,000 incidents during lockdown, with more than 5,000 of those in Greater Manchester.
The mayors of the Greater Manchester and Liverpool regions have launched a new campaign for workers to still get paid when asked to self-isolate by the national test and trace...
Date Published 10/08/2020
The chair of the national coronavirus test and trace system says it is getting ‘better and better’ and local contact tracers could start knocking on people’s doors.
People on low incomes or zero hour contracts who cannot afford to self-isolate should ‘access Universal Credit’, according to the boss of the national test and trace programme.
An Oldham man has been charged with numerous driving offences following a high-speed police chase in north Wales.
