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A hugely popular summer event could be returning to Saddleworth if it’s supported by villagers.
Date Published 06/02/2020
A budget debate saw councillors bicker over whether the cash-strapped town hall can still afford to give ‘Andy Burnham tea and biscuits’ when he visits Oldham.
Every ward in Greater Manchester, including Oldham, will have named neighbourhood bobbies back on the beat in a bid to boost police visibility, the region’s mayor has pledged.
Adventurer and primary school teacher, Steve Hill MBE, is taking part in another ultra-marathon challenge for charity this year.
Young people in Greater Manchester can now access an online service designed to empower those who see their future away from university.
Date Published 05/02/2020
Work has begun on Kingfisher School’s £3million refurbishment project.
A public consultation is taking place, to propose making non-payment a civil case rather than a criminal one.
Fine Art students from Oldham College have unveiled artwork created especially for the Children's Ward at The Royal Oldham Hospital, as part of a community project between the...
Uppermill Band were crowned National Third Section Champions in the 2019 National Brass Band Championships.
Proposals to demolish an old council depot and replace it with a climate-conscious ‘eco centre’ have been submitted to the town hall.
Oldham Council are warning businesses in the borough to clean up waste - or face punishment.
It’s World Cancer Day on 4th February and The Royal Oldham Hospital is marking this important awareness day by highlighting the range of information, support and advice available...
Date Published 04/02/2020
A huge £306 million investment into Oldham will be chiefly funded by borrowing and selling assets, the town hall has confirmed.
Oldham Council is urging residents to make the most of National Apprenticeship Week which takes place 3-9 February.
The MP for Oldham East and Saddleworth has written to the Health Secretary, accusing him of an ‘oversight’ when he claimed that life expectancy is rising, in the House of Commons...
An amazing cancer survivor and ambassador for Cancer Research UK from Saddleworth, is urging people to be vigilant, in trying to spot early signs of the disease.
Cancer charity Maggie’s Oldham is encouraging friends, families and colleagues to gather around their kitchen table and fundraise on Friday 27th March, or a day of their choice.
Former Ashton-under-Lyne MP Robert Sheldon has died aged 96.
Date Published 03/02/2020
Police are appealing for more information after a robbery on Bradshaw Street in Oldham.
GMP has now launched a forever amnesty following the success of Operation Sceptre’s week-long knife amnesty, which ran in September 2019, and saw over 600 knives deposited in...
Oldham Council says it is looking to submit proposals to build a 900kw solar farm in Failsworth.
The Shadow Education Secretary joined members of Failsworth Growing Hub to find out more about how they are inspiring budding gardeners of all ages.
For the third year in a row, officers from Greater Manchester Police (GMP) held a 13-hour charity sports challenge to raise money for Mahdlo Youth Zone in Oldham.
Controversial plans for a shared house in Oldham that had attracted nearly 160 objections from neighbours have been approved on a knife-edge vote.
A public health campaign has been launched to give people clear advice on how to slow down the spread of Coronavirus - and reduce the impact on NHS services.
Well over 600 local residents have signed a public petition to reinstate some services on the 180 route.
Oldham Council and its partners are hosting a number of events across the borough in support of Greater Manchester’s Hate Crime Awareness Week (3-9 February).
A 100-year-old dog lover has adopted an adorable Old Age Pooch (OAP) in need of a new home, and they are both having the time of their lives.
Date Published 02/02/2020
With rugby’s Six Nations Championship kicking off today (February 1, 2020), TV Licensing is advising all publicans in Oldham to avoid a penalty and check they are correctly...
Date Published 01/02/2020
There was a power cut in a part of Mossley earlier today, after it's believed a workman accidentally cut through a cable.
Date Published 31/01/2020