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He’s perhaps best known for being photographed in an array of wonderful and weird costumes including Mr T, The Rock and Kojak.
Date Published 07/11/2018
Oldham Council’s annual Big Brush campaign is back, encouraging as many children to brush their teeth as often as possible and to get everyone into that toothbrushing habit.
Police are appealing for witnesses after a man almost lost his hand in a machete attack in Middleton.
A man who killed a stranger in an alcohol fuelled rage in Rochdale has been jailed.
Oldham's spectacular 'Big Bang' lit up the night sky and was deemed another huge success as the crowds flocked to Oldham Edge.
A robbery in Oldham on Monday (November 5) has left the victim recovering after being stabbed as his attackers demanded the keys to his car.
Hundreds of knitted poppies have sprung up in the town centre and around Oldham Parish Church thanks to talented volunteers.
Date Published 06/11/2018
On Friday, December 14, exactly 100 years since the first women in the UK voted in a General Election, a statue of Emmeline Pankhurst will be unveiled in her home city of...
A health and community safety leader from Oldham and a community activist who has been at the forefront of tackling gun and gang crime in Manchester are set to take on new roles...
The flower bed outside Chadderton Town Hall has been transformed to commemorate 100 years since the end of the First World War.
A video has appeared on social media reportedly showing two women leaving slices of bacon on the door of an Oldham mosque while they laugh hysterically.
Make sure you count down to Christmas with a great line-up of events in Oldham town centre in the lead up to the big day.
Oldham Coliseum Theatre has announced that Kevin Shaw, Chief Executive and Artistic Director, is to leave the Coliseum, this November, after 17 tremendous years in order to pursue...
Date Published 05/11/2018
The final arrangements and running order for families attending ‘The Big Bang’ bonfire at Oldham Edge tomorrow (Tuesday) have been confirmed.
A local sailor is to be presented with a prestigious award for his lifetime contribution as a volunteer with Dovestone Sailing Club.
A man who burst into an Oldham house, attacking a resident with a machete while his one-year old daughter slept in the next room, has been sent to prison.
Superfit staff from the Oldham College raised a whopping £1,250 for the Annie Kenney Project as they took part in the Rochdale 10K and half marathon event.
Offenders sentenced to Community Payback have clocked up 220,765 hours in good work for the region’s communities since January.
Oldham has stolen the show at the Royal Horticultural Society’s prestigious North West in Bloom awards.
Today (November 5) might officially be bonfire night, but for crews from Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service it was yesterday (Sunday) which appeared to be their busiest...
An Oldham dealer has been jailed after officers seized drugs worth over £47,000 and £37,000 in cash.
Date Published 03/11/2018
Three Oldham teenagers who repeatedly kicked a man as he lay in a pool of blood at a tram stop have been jailed.
Date Published 02/11/2018
Mouse droppings were found throughout the kitchen of a town centre pub, a court has heard.
The Leader of the Opposition and of the Liberal Democrat Group, Councillor Howard Sykes MBE, is proposing a motion to the next full meeting of Oldham Council (Wednesday 7...
Police investigating an incident in an Ashton park earlier this week have charged a teenager with throwing a firework at a person.
Uppermill's Andy Plowright suffered a brain tumour at the age of 40, one which left him unable to walk and with part of his skull missing.
Local MPs Debbie Abrahams and Jim McMahon met with a representative of Post Office Limited in the Houses of Parliament to discuss urgent action on the planned closure of the...
Members of the Armed Forces will be able to travel for free on Metrolink out-of-uniform after Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) reaffirmed its Armed Forces Covenant.
Date Published 01/11/2018
Three men, including two from Middleton, have been jailed after a father was shot in his own home in Prestwich.
Oldhamers can bring smiles to the faces of Mahdlo members and help make this festive season one to remember.
