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Carol, 74, who lives in Greenacres, is Oldham Community Leisure’s (OCL) Volunteer of the Year 2020, an accolade she won in March for her outstanding dedication to OCL’s Reach...
Date Published 21/04/2020
Debbie Abrahams, MP for Oldham East and Saddleworth has come away with a prestigious award at the MP of the Year Awards 2019.
Councillor Howard Sykes MBE, Liberal Democrat and Oldham Council Opposition Leader, has written to Oldham Council bosses to urge them to reopen local waste sites in the Borough.
A generous-spirited Oldham firm have linked with Saddleworth Round Table to come to the aid of medical teams working long shifts in the intense battle against the coronavirus.
Royal Mail has announced changes to the way deliveries will be carried out with its latest social distancing initiative amidst the coronavirus pandemic.
Oldham-based social housing provider First Choice Homes (FCH) is playing a role in helping to keep key public services going through the coronavirus pandemic.
Date Published 20/04/2020
There is now a ‘good stock’ of protective equipment in Oldham after donations and council bosses say there should be ‘no situation’ where care workers aren’t protected.
A nurse has told how his experiences tackling an Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone are helping him now spearhead the battle against coronavirus at the newly-opened Manchester field...
A man has been charged following a burglary and separate robbery in Droylsden.
A Greenfield schoolboy has received a special ‘thank you’ from Captain Thomas Moore, who captured the world's imagination with his own heroic Just Giving NHS fund-raising exploits...
Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace the next of kin of a man from Oldham.
Locally-based Hotel Manager Daniel Kristof is certainly showing his kind-hearted side as he's putting everything into raising vital cash for two very worthy charities.
A team of volunteer chefs have turned kind-hearted community fund-raising efforts into delicious home cooked meals for the needy.
A mobile media van will be driving around communities across Greater Manchester and reminding them to stay at home.
An iconic band club has struck the right chord and landed funding for important refurbishments to its historic headquarters.
Two people have been charged after a police officer was assaulted while breaking up a party that was in contravention of the Coronavirus Act 2020.
Oldham's Mayor Ginny Alexander has paid a warm-hearted tribute to the retiring High Sheriff of Greater Manchester.
Oldham mountain rescue team have backed their national organisation’s call for people for stay at home to combat the coronavirus.
A man has been jailed after officers found a revolver and cash in his car following a collision in Oldham.
Two men have been charged after a man was assaulted during a robbery in Oldham.
Today marks the day students across the UK would have been returning to schools, colleges and universities for their critical summer term and exam period which goes so far in...
Have you turned to home exercise routines in a bid to get fit during Coronavirus lockdown, or simply to alleviate the boredom?
Date Published 19/04/2020
Vital funding for NHS staff and volunteers is growing as fast as the moustaches of men across the UK, as a Surgical Doctor in Greater Manchester and friends kickstart a new...
Date Published 18/04/2020
Ambitious plans designed to maintain adult education, skills and employment programmes worth £200m across Greater Manchester during the ongoing coronavirus outbreak have been...
Oldham MP Jim McMahon has been urging the government and the Department for Education specifically to re-write the way the current free school meals voucher system works.
Date Published 17/04/2020
Greater Manchester Police have so far caught over 6,200 drivers breaking the speed limit since the start of lockdown on Monday, March 23.
Waste bosses are reviewing whether to reopen the region’s tips more than three weeks after they were shut over concerns about social distancing.
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham today led calls for businesses to urgently apply for a share of the £629m coronavirus grant funding available from Local Authorities in the...
Barrowthon Man, AKA Oldham Greater Manchester Police Constable Damieon Hartley-Pickles, raised a phenomenal £1,500 for Mahdlo and the NHS this week.
A former Oldham nightclub which was once a mainstay of the town’s nightlife is to become a shared house for up to 25 people.
