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On Wednesday 13th February, Oldham Council granted planning permission for the new building that is being built in Greenfield by local business Robert Scott and Sons for Bright...
Date Published 05/03/2019
Last year marked 100 years since some women were given the right to vote in Britain and Oldham council embarked on a year of events and activities to help support the cause.
Two people have been left with injuries, one seriously, after they were both attacked in the car park of pub in Oldham on Sunday night (3rd March).
Greater Manchester Police have launched an investigation and are appealing for witnesses after a man was shot while inside a house in Oldham near the end of last month.
Metrolink services in Oldham were severally distributed last night after an incident near Mumps station which saw an elderly man hit by a tram.
The weather was dismal but that didn’t stop thousands of passionate protesters attending the organised march to try and help save their local greenbelt this Sunday (3rd March).
Date Published 04/03/2019
Greater Manchester Police say they’re trying to find the owners of jewellery which is suspected to have been stolen from a property in Altrincham but was found in Oldham.
The UK’s largest dog welfare charity, Dogs Trust, is launching dog training classes in Oldham.
Date Published 02/03/2019
Households with a landline numbers should be cautious of phone calls from fraudsters pretending to be the taxman, warns HMRC (HM Revenue and Customs).
Date Published 01/03/2019
For thousands of parents across Oldham they’ll have received a letter this morning (Friday 1st March) explaining to them which secondary school their child will be attending in...
Detectives investigating the death of a 23-year old from London on Thursday (21st February) have arrested a teenager in Greater Manchester on suspicion of murder.
A pedestrian has been rushed to hospital following a collision with a car in Saddleworth on Thursday night (28th February) which brought traffic to a standstill.
The cause of the fire described as ‘apocalyptic’ that broke out on Saddleworth Moor, near Diggle, on Tuesday evening (26th February) remains unknown.
Date Published 28/02/2019
An embracing vision to save Saddleworth’s iconic parish church have been revealed by the community’s spiritual leader.
The Royal Oldham Hospital is asking patients who are unable to attend their hospital appointment to do the right thing; cancel or rearrange it and free up the slot for other...
Date Published 27/02/2019
Witnesses have been speaking about what they’ve seen as firefighters continue to battle a massive fire on Saddleworth Moor this morning (Wednesday 27th February).
For the second time this week and the third this month members of Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service are back up on Saddleworth Moor tackling a major blaze which has been...
While many of is enjoyed the beautiful weather across Oldham, Rochdale and Tameside at the start of this week, for Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service they were forced back...
Date Published 26/02/2019
An online poll has placed Oldham among the worst places to live in the whole of the UK alongside the likes of Rotherham, Blackpool and Hull.
After much rumour and speculation, the line-up for this year’s Cotton Clouds Festival in Saddleworth has finally been announced with The Wailers and Peter hook and the Light set...
Greater Manchester Police have re-issued an appeal for help in trying to find an Oldham school boy who went on holiday with his mother and grandad 18 months ago and hasn’t been...
Date Published 25/02/2019
Many Oldhamers will already know this but the town has now been branded the hardest place to live in the whole of the North West, beating the likes of Blackburn and Rochdale.
A man and a woman have been arrested in connection with an investigation into fraud at a funeral home in Tameside.
Police in West Yorkshire are appealing for help in trying to find a missing school girl, they believe could have travelled to Oldham since last been seen prior to the weekend.
The family of murdered Oldham man, Craig Wilcox, say they’re still struggling to deal with his death five years on from his body being found in Dovestone Reservoir in Saddleworth.
One man has been taken to hospital after being attacked outside a popular Oldham pub on Saturday evening.
Police investigating the rape and beating of a woman during the early hours of Wednesday morning have charged two men in connection with it.
More than 100 bicycles, which police suspect have been stolen, have been discovered in Oldham while officers investigated the theft of a single bike.
Date Published 22/02/2019
One of the town's mosque's is opening their doors to give people an insight in to Islam.
Date Published 21/02/2019
Actress Sarah Lancashire will be back on the TV next month and she's been cast alongside a massive movie star.