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Local rugby league fans were among millions across the UK who listened to Oldhamer Stuart Beech singing brilliantly on TV as part of the BBC's Michael McIntyre's Big Show on...
Date Published 26/11/2018
The RSPCA and fire services rescued a cat which had become trapped between two houses near Heywood.
Five people were arrested after Tranmere's home game against Oldham Athletic on Saturday - but police have now said the situation could have been much worse.
Oldham Athletic and a football supporters' group are looking into 'a number of incidents' after the club's visit to Tranmere Rovers on Saturday.
A dead mouse was found in a food storage area at a hotel, a court heard.
Councillors in Oldham have announced that they plan to sell off one of the town’s car parks in a bid to kick-start their Eastern Gateway project and breathe life into one part of...
Friends of the Earth has revealed the frontlines of climate change in England to mark the 10th anniversary of the Climate Change Act, and the urgent action still needed to prevent...
Oldham Council’s outstanding Lifelong Learning Service has marked the success of its students.
Adults in Oldham need to set a better example by eating healthier diets and even mentoring football teams and dance groups – if we are to stop an alarming number of kids getting...
Andy Burnham’s ambitious drive to tackle rough sleeping in Greater Manchester has put a significant dent in the crisis, new figures have revealed.
Police investigating an assault at a pub in Denton have released images of a man they want to speak to in connection with the incident.
Oxfam, the international development and aid charity, recognised the exceptional work of Anne Watson, a worker at the Oldham shop, when they made their 2017-18 Trading Excellence...
A man has been charged in relation to a shooting in Oldham.
Date Published 24/11/2018
Metrolink customers will be able to get on board with simpler, more convenient and flexible fares from January 13, it can be revealed for the first time today.
Date Published 23/11/2018
Four men have been charged in connection with a suspicious device find - believed to be a grenade - which forced Police base Nexus House in Ashton to be evacuated.
A man has been left with serious, life-changing injuries, after he fell onto train tracks near Ashton on Tuesday afternoon.
The Ministry of Justice has announced that from early Spring 2019, Manchester County Court will be piloting extended hours to deal with some types of family cases in the late...
Derbyshire Police have confirmed their officers searching for a mum and her five-year old son, who were reported missing on Tuesday, have found two bodies at a reservoir.
David McKee was among the 57 people recognised at the Royal Yachting Association Volunteer Awards.
Television's star Professor Brian Cox caused a stir when he went back to his old school in Chadderton for the afternoon.
Date Published 22/11/2018
Greater Manchester Police’s Serious and Organised Crime base in Ashton was evacuated amid ‘safety fears’.
University students are being targeted by scammers with fake tax refunds in an effort to steal money and personal details, warns HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC).
Brand new analysis from Shelter reveals that 10,665 people are recorded as homeless in the North West.
Dedicated modern slavery officers forced entry to five addresses including a takeaway before sunrise on Wednesday.
Mecca Oldham has launched a search to find the best dancers in Oldham as staff gear up to attempt a virtual record attempt to have the most people dancing the Macarena.
A man has been arrested following a shooting in Oldham.
Date Published 21/11/2018
Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace a wanted man from Manchester.
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams has used the comparison of health differences between Oldham and Windsor and Maidenhead - which includes the Prime Minister’s...
Local charity Oldham Cats Rescue have raised a staggering £43,000 of funding to help rebuild their Middleton-based shelter that was damaged by a killer virus known as...
An investigation has been launched after four balaclava-clad men entered a supermarket in Rochdale, armed with a variety of weapons, and demanded cash.