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If you were watching Coronation Street on Friday, you may have noticed a familiar face appear on screen. Oldham school girl, Millie Gibson made her first appearance on the soap as...
Date Published 05/07/2019
A serving Greater Manchester Police officer is to face a misconduct hearing over allegations that he used racist language while talking with a fellow officer.
Between January 2019 and April 2019, the man threatened staff while brandishing large machetes and demanded a quantity of cash, cigarettes and alcohol at local convenience stores...
Date Published 04/07/2019
The much-loved children’s service, which serves Oldham, Rochdale and Bury may have to close due to lack of funding, despite only opening at the beginning of this year.
Maggie’s, the charity which provides free practical and emotional support to people living with cancer is hoping to bag a massive cash boost from the Tesco Bags of Help Centenary...
Bookmakers William Hill are blaming the Government after announcing a massive series of branch closures which could impact betting shops in Oldham, Rochdale and Tameside.
An abandoned bank in Oldham is set to go under the hammer less than a year after it was closed.
Greater Manchester Police have issued a warning to people in and around Oldham after an elderly lady was the victim of a distraction burglary.
A massive cannabis farm has been discovered in an old, abandoned, police station in Oldham with officers removing what was left of more than 1,000 plants.
Figures released by the Office of National Statistics show a significant drop in the number of people smoking in Greater Manchester.
Date Published 03/07/2019
The Spirit of Manchester Award is coming to Oldham on a special Greater Manchester tour on Monday 8th July 2019.
Metrolink passengers across Greater Manchester are set to benefit from a new and easy-to-use contactless payment system – transforming the way people pay for public transport.
The RSPCA is warning of a summer abandonment crisis with an 85% increase in the number of reports about dumped animals in the summer months.
Dr Kershaw's fundraiser, Keira-Louise Arnold receives Diana Award for raising over £14,000 in just 3 years.
400 primary school children and Oldham Sixth Form College students will be walking around the town centre on a Culture Trail on Friday (5th July) as part of the Oldham Learning...
Green land with panoramic views beloved by residents in Oldham is to be turned over to housing despite claims development would have ‘dire consequences’ for the community.
Shocking pictures highlight a dramatic stand-off between security marshals and a gang determined to set an illegal barbecue at a premier Oldham beauty spot.
Controversial plans for 265 homes and a £3.5m link road will now be built on protected open land in Oldham despite opposition from thousands of residents.
Date Published 02/07/2019
Visitors to the Saddleworth Show Sunday (30th June) had some great entertainment with a range of musical acts on stage from 10.00am through to the close at 5.30pm.
Town hall bosses have agreed to sell land to create a new science park which could bring an economic boost of £10 million investment into Tameside.
Greater Manchester Police say they’re still looking into an incident at a cemetery in Oldham which saw a car smash a number of gravestones.
Football fans can scoop two great prizes at a silent auction to raise funds for a good cause as an award-winning Grasscroft garden opens once again to the public this month.
Rochdale resident Aaron Parmar has received a special award from the mayor of Rochdale after completing a gruelling charity challenge – running 22 10K races in memory of each of...
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is reminding thousands of tax credits customers across Oldham, Rochdale and Tameside that they must renew their tax credits by 31st July – or their...
A group of campaigners claim they don’t plan to come down from their roof top protest on one of Oldham’s historic mills any time soon as they call for the UK to stop supplying...
Emergency services are in attendance at a rooftop protest on top of the Cairo Mill building in Oldham.
Date Published 01/07/2019
A woman from Heywood who was accused of racially abusing a taxi driver has had her case dismissed by Manchester magistrates.
Ambitious plans to build thousands of new homes in Oldham town centre could save much-loved green spaces from development, the borough’s leader has revealed.
An opportunist who inflicted life changing injuries to a Tameside grandfather has been jailed.
A body has been found as police continued their search for a missing Oldham man.
