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Oldham East and Saddleworth MP, Debbie Abrahams, has said she fears that by relaxing the lockdown rules, the Government is creating a situation in which ‘the poor’ will be blamed...
Date Published 12/05/2020
The Liberal Democrats have accused the Chair of Greater Manchester Transport Committee (GMTC) of deliberately blocking scrutiny and avoiding input from across the region.
An office manager from Oldham is planning to truly scale the heights at some point this summer in his continuing efforts to raise much-needed funds for the Westwood High School.
Date Published 11/05/2020
Despite changes in lockdown restrictions, the RSPB say the Dovestone reserve currently remains firmly closed to the public.
Last Thursday, May 7, was Rainbow Dress-up Day at Positive Steps in Oldham.
Organisers of Saddleworth's most popular event, Party in the Park, have reluctantly cancelled this year's event, due to take place on September 19.
Mayor for Greater Manchester Andy Burnham said he still has concerns about the message from the government and that he 'won't rule out' giving Greater Manchester a different...
Oldham College’s Sewing Academy was forced to close when Coronavirus put campus on lockdown.
A family-run manufacturing business has committed to a significant expansion programme, involving a move to a new factory and the installation of new machines, so it can increase...
Calling all vegetarian and vegan pastry fans - your time has come!
Police are appealing for information after a disturbance in Manchester.
They came with quiet resolve and resolute hearts to share the 75th anniversary of VE Day across Oldham.
“I usually look outside my window and it’s packed – with buses, kids, people, town. Now there’s nothing.”
Dr Kershaw’s Hospice is asking for families to come together within their homes and light a candle in memory of a loved one on Sunday (May 17) at 8 pm, as part of the national...
Marcus Emms, Shaw and Crompton’s town crier, paid a very personal VE Day tribute to the fallen from the across the wider community.
Sight loss charity British Wireless for the Blind Fund (BWBF) has announced a new service which enables them to continue to support people living with sight loss in Greater...
Villagers near an iconic village church have been alerted after callous thieves have attempted to steal coping stones from the churchyard.
A man has been arrested and detained under the Mental Health Act following the death of a woman at her home in Manchester.
Speech and language therapist Charlotte Heasley has recently recovered from coronavirus and is already up on her feet and fundraising for a third time for end of life charity...
Police are appealing for information after a woman was seriously injured following a collision in Chadderton.
At a time when the news headlines are dominated by death rates and days are full of Zoom meetings – for both work and leisure – an author collective is hoping to provide consumers...
Two of the Mahdlo Youth Zone's members, Charlie and Mackenzie, are taking on a #GiveFromHome challenge to raise money for the charity venue.
Date Published 09/05/2020
At a time when the population is being asked to stay at home, finding ways to keep active can be challenging.
A family-run business has made a generous donation to an appeal by a team of community champions supporting the NHS.
Date Published 08/05/2020
As many parents across the country continue to juggle becoming home tutors for their own children while working and caring for loved ones since the lockdown began in March, water...
Once again, Oldham residents are being warned never to burn rubbish after a fire spread to a house, risking lives and damaging the property.
Ahead of this weekend’s announcement on how the UK might begin to ease the current lockdown restrictions, an RAC study confirms drivers are already using their cars more than they...
Greater Manchester’s Portfolio lead for Economy, Cllr Elise Wilson, and Night-Time Economy Adviser, Sacha Lord, have convened a group of experts from across the city-region’s...
Date Published 07/05/2020
Oldham Council has shone a spotlight on the many local businesses which have gone above and beyond during the coronavirus pandemic.
Well over £1,000 has been raised for Maggie's Oldham by a dedicated 10-strong Senior Leadership team from Hathershaw College, part of the Pinnacle Learning Trust.