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Companionship is key to a healthy life but more needs to be done to reduce loneliness amongst the elderly in Oldham, according to research carried out by an in-home care provider.
Date Published 10/10/2019
Officers from across various departments are working with Oldham Challenger Team and Oldham Intelligence HUB to identity disruption and enforcement opportunities.
A Saddleworth mother, passionate about encouraging toddlers to get the reading bug, has launched a novel scheme across the hillside villages.
A new multi-million pound taskforce has been launched to tackle violent crime across Greater Manchester.
Delighted young people and staff at Greenfield Primary School are celebrating the official opening of their new multi-million pound building and grounds.
Oldham Council and Oldham Cares will host an event for World Mental Health Day 2019 today (Thursday 10th).
FORMER Leeds Rhinos and Bradford Bulls hooker Matt Diskin has arrived at newly-promoted Betfred Championship club Oldham as head coach on a two-year deal.
The roll-out of Greater Manchester’s controversial new police computer system could lead to an ‘upsurge’ in referrals to children’s social services, according to chiefs.
Date Published 09/10/2019
Shortly after 10.20pm on Friday (4th October), police were called to reports of a disturbance on Yorkshire Street.
Monday (14th October) is the last day of trading for Rochdale Market and there’s a mixture of emotions among staff on their final week as traders.
Residents living on a key road facing major disruption over the installation of new drain have raised safety concerns with the contractors.
Oldham Civic Centre and Royal Oldham Hospital will be illuminated pink and blue to show support for memorial events taking place around the borough as part of Baby Loss Awareness...
Greater Manchester Police in Oldham have highlighted the "Project Phoenix" initiative - which aims to tackle child exploitation across Greater Manchester.
Date Published 08/10/2019
A £600k boost to street cleaning in Oldham has made it noticeably tidier than neighbouring Manchester, according to bosses.
A mum from Oldham has joined the charity ROSPA after the death of her daughter earlier this year.
Greater Manchester will consult on bringing the region’s bus network back into public control – making it the first place in the country to use new powers over buses.
New double yellows, parking bays and disabled spaces are to be introduced across Oldham to tackle nuisance parking making roads impassable.
The headteacher of a Royton school described as good in the latest Ofsted report said reading is the heart of the curriculum.
Date Published 07/10/2019
Police are appealing for help for the public's help to trace the family of a man from the Oldham area.
It's understood a fire has broken out on the first floor flat on Market Street in Shaw this morning.
Oldham-born Kelvin Fletcher has been rewarded the first 10s in week three of Strictly Come Dancing 2019.
Oldham based Smyths Toys have officially revealed their top toys for Christmas 2019.
An independent school which will provide specialist one-to-one learning for children with autism is being built in Oldham.
A humble village club has claimed an ultimate Campaign for Real Ale accolade by gaining entry to its coveted Beer Guide for 2020.
A bid to crack down on knife crime in the region has seen a fire arm deposited in Oldham in the amnesty bin.
Date Published 05/10/2019
Credible Media - owners of the Oldham Chronicle and Revolution 96.2 is involved in a bid which could see the return of the Cotton Clouds Festival.
Date Published 04/10/2019
A new survey suggests people in Oldham are among those who want to have a so-called "final say" on Boris Johnson's Brexit plan.
The owner of Shinwari Grill on Yorkshire Street in Rochdale has been fined over £14,000 after food hygiene officers found a maggot-infested rat in the kitchen.
A friendship choir will come to Greenacres Congregational Church on Tuesday 5th October.
Primary school children in Oldham will be eligible for the flu jab this year.