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As Oldham's party-goers are getting ready for a big night in the Christmas calendar, North West Ambulance Service is preparing for one of their busiest nights of the year and...
Date Published 21/12/2018
A catering company which maintained poor standards of cleanliness has been successfully prosecuted by Oldham Council.
Date Published 20/12/2018
Local charity shops feel under siege from organised shop-lifting teams – and the theft of baby Jesus from a window-display nativity has been the final straw.
A man who stabbed and killed a passer-by has had his sentence increased after the Solicitor General, Robert Buckland QC MP, referred it for being too low.
Asda superstores across the country have enlisted extra colleague champions to take on the role of ‘festive finder’ and help customers bag all the crucial items for the Christmas...
A fantastic new sensory space has been officially opened by the Mayor of Oldham, Cllr Javid Iqbal, in the Children’s A&E Department at the Royal Oldham Hospital, thanks to grant...
With just days to go before Christmas, a local pharmaceutical company have announced they are considering pulling out of the region, putting approximately 140 jobs at risk.
Date Published 19/12/2018
Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace the family of a Leeds man.
Police are appealing for witnesses after a woman was robbed in Ashton.
The RSPB is offering curriculum-linked wildlife workshops to primary schools and early years as part of an ambitious schools nature project in Greater Manchester.
The brilliant Clyde Spencer, who was once part of The Drifters, comes to town on Friday night (21st) to perform a festive Motown medley with his friends, and you could be there...
Former Crompton House School pupil Molly Howarth has been delighted to help promote a revolutionary new cancer treatment in the UK because when she needed proton beam therapy, it...
A prolific burglar is banned from entering Manchester city centre after being given a Criminal Behaviour Order.
Police have released CCTV footage following an armed robbery in Rochdale, which left staff at a shop ‘frightened’.
Over 14,000 children and young adults have, this year, heard first-hand about the importance of behaving on public transport – as well as the dangers and consequences of...
Date Published 18/12/2018
Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace a wanted man.
Oldham Library is set to host its annual Healthy New Year Festival to help you kick off 2019 with a fresh start.
In the run-up to Christmas, Northern Rail has been providing support to party goers as they pass through its stations in Manchester city centre.
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams joined other MPs, campaigners and Greenfield station commuters in a meeting with the Transport Secretary, Chris Grayling, to discuss...
Network Rail say they’re taking immediate action to improve fencing in Uppermill, after news trespassers are still risking their lives near the railway.
Oldham Council becoming single use plastic free has moved a step closer to reality with the news that the cabinet’s agreed proposals aimed at cutting the amount used across the...
Royal Mail is urging customers to get their Christmas mail in the post before this week’s last posting dates, to ensure that parcels, letters and cards arrive with loved ones in...
Date Published 17/12/2018
As in previous years, many public services and facilities run by Oldham Council and its partners will be reduced over the holiday period.
Two men from Oldham are awaiting sentence for the part they played in a massive heist in Newcastle back in May which saw the gang flee with around £300,000 worth of jewellery.
First Manchester is set to increase fares from Wednesday, January 2, but is continuing to offer customers what it insists is the best value for money when they purchase tickets in...
Greater Manchester Police have launched an investigation to try and find four men they believe are responsible for attacking a police car with bricks while officers were dealing...
A man has been charged in connection with supplying drugs and modern slavery offences.
Date Published 14/12/2018
The Children’s Society charity shop on Market Street in Shaw is asking for additional donations after it suffered from a fifth break-in in just over three years.
An emotional morning and afternoon has seen the eagerly-awaited unveiling of the statue of Oldham suffragette Annie Kenney take place in front of huge crowds in the town centre.
A new support service has been launched in Greater Manchester to help the families of people who have served in the armed forces.