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Local children have created their own piece of history to mark the completion of a new housing development.
Date Published 24/07/2019
Early morning raids saw eight arrested as officers executed search warrants in Ashton, Heywood, Bury and Doncaster, South Yorkshire.
Hundreds of mourners lined Oldham streets before the funeral of PC Shazad Saddique, who died suddenly whilst visiting Fairy Pools, on the Isle of Skye, on Friday.
The Government’s decision to scrap free TV licenses for over 75s will affect 1,828 pensioners in Ashton, Droylsden and Failsworth – 226 of them over 90-years-old.
Saddleworth Parish Council has committed itself to becoming carbon neutral by 2030, and set a target for the whole of Saddleworth to be carbon neutral by 2035.
A popular Saddleworth microbrewery has been denied planning permission for a tap room after neighbouring residents complained it had turned into a ‘pub in their back garden’.
Date Published 23/07/2019
Temperatures have soared across Oldham today as a week of scorchers and heavy rain is in prospect.
Boris Johnson will officially become Britain’s next prime minister tomorrow (Wednesday) after he won a convincing victory over Jeremy Hunt in the Conservative party leadership...
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams has been nominated for the MP of the Year Award 2019.
Did you witness a robbery in Greenacres Cemetery in Oldham?
Dr Kershaw’s staff and volunteers are gearing up to stage its annual Colour Blast event on Sunday, September 22 in Alexandra Park.
The sublime, racy and seriously eye-catching are rolling back into Uppermill next month.
Library fines were abolished at the meeting of Oldham Council’s Cabinet last night (Monday).
A ground-breaking programme to support the mental health of children and young people in Oldham and Rochdale is to be doubled in size.
Oldham businesswoman and mentor Rubbi Bhogal-Wood caused quite a stir when she spoke passionately to a hugely receptive young audience at last week’s first TEDx event at Oldham...
Date Published 22/07/2019
Vehicle operators and drivers of goods vehicles are being reminded of the importance of transporting dangerous goods safely and load security ahead of a week-long national...
After 16 years of dedicated fund-raising, and having donated an amazing total of more than £200,000 to deserving charities, Musical Friends have reluctanctly decided to call it a...
Two well-known local hostelries claimed top honours in the Saddleworth In Bloom contest, organised by Saddleworth parish council.
An independent economic report commissioned by McDonald’s to mark 45 years of operating in the UK, reveals the business and its suppliers have made a combined contribution of £9.2...
Oldham Council has “launched” this year’s Bloom and Grow WOW Bed, and staff are shooting for the moon.
Police Scotland officers are appealing for information to help trace a Vietnamese man who has been missing from Glasgow since May 31 this year.
Police investigating after a teenage woman was assaulted in Manchester city centre have released CCTV footage of the incident.
There has been a massive outpouring of public sympathy in the wake of the shock death of a fledging Oldham police officer.
A team of staff from furniture components firm Hill’s Panel Products (HPP) in Oldham broke their target in raising almost £750 for the Mahdlo Youth Zone through a sponsored hike...
Date Published 19/07/2019
Former MP and reality TV star, Edwina Currie, was guest speaker at a sellout Saddleworth WI charity afternoon tea at the White Hart, Lydgate.
A TEDx event in Oldham has been held at the town's library.
A homeless mum with four kids says she has reached ‘rock bottom’ after the only home she’s been offered is ‘yards away’ from a house which supports ex-offenders and drug addicts.
Police investigating a disturbance in Rochdale earlier in the week have confirmed they’ve made further arrests as part of the enquiries.
Police in Derbyshire say they’re growing increasingly concerned for the safety of two teenagers and believe they could’ve travelled to Greater Manchester.
One of Oldham’s MPs has demanded bosses at the Post Office finally make a decision on the future of the town centre branch and stop ‘wasting time’.