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The Leader of the Opposition and of the Liberal Democrat Group, Councillor Howard Sykes MBE, has written to senior Oldham councillors asking them to take a look at a report by The...
Date Published 23/02/2018
Greater Manchester Police have confirmed that a body found in Middleton last night (Thursday) is that of a man missing from his home in Royton.
Today, on Fuel Poverty Awareness Day, figures show that 1 in 10 households in Oldham are facing fuel poverty, where a choice has to be made between eating and heating.
Workers in the North West gave their employers £2.8 billion of free labour in 2017 by doing unpaid overtime, according to new analysis of official statistics published by the TUC.
Markets in Oldham have always been popular with young and old, and though the 1960s, 70s and 80s ‘glory days’ of people travelling from miles around to visit the famous Tommyfield...
Date Published 22/02/2018
Oldham Council is one of the first local authorities in the region to make it mandatory for private hire and hackney carriage drivers to hold a Road Passenger Transport...
The Liberal Democrat Group on Oldham Council are set to propose an amendment to the Labour budget to find a further £423,000 in savings at the Civic Centre to provide more money...
Oldham residents have been warned to expect higher council tax bills this year as the local authority attempts to balance their books amid further cuts in central Government...
Fans of high speed motors are in for a real treat today and tomorrow when the Bloodhound SSC team are in town.
Currently, there is currently no reliable biological or technological method of diagnosing dementia, but according to the AXA Health Tech & You State of the Nation Survey, more...
Date Published 21/02/2018
Gallery Oldham has been chosen by the BBC to take part in its Civilisation Festival, which is launching a new landmark arts and culture series: ‘Civilisations.’
Oldham Council has urged local residents to 'do their bit' to help reduce fly-tipping.
The annual ‘March of the Mods’ charity music extravaganza returns on Sunday, March 4, and a number of Oldham bands and artistes have pledged their support by agreeing to feature...
Rewarding, fulfilling and incredible are just some of some of words which describe the feelings of foster parents up and down the country.
The new ward at Parklands House, Royal Oldham Hospital has officially been opened.
Manchester United and Spain midfielder Juan Mata surprised children in Oldham as he delivered toys that he has personally donated to Manchester United Foundation for a fourth...
Date Published 20/02/2018
A winning Chadderton postcode has landed five lucky neighbours a £1,000 cash prize each with People’s Postcode Lottery.
A man accused of the murder of Oldham woman Danielle Richardson, found stabbed to death in a Manchester city centre apartment, could go on trial in the summer.
The body of a missing man found on Dovestones Reservoir has now been formally identified.
Oldham Council’s Trading Standards – assisted by Greater Manchester Police and Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs – have successfully prosecuted three people who were part of an...
Oldham family doctor and health campaigner Dr Zahid Chauhan has warned that postponing a visit to the surgery because you’re frightened, could have horrific consequences.
Fried chicken lovers in Oldham can get their fix again today after KFC announced two stores in the town are re-opening after a weekend to forget.
Metrolink services remain suspended on the Bury line today following a night of chaos due to overhead line damage on two different sections of track.
Debbie Abrahams, the MP for Oldham East and Saddleworth and Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary, is backing calls for the blue badge parking scheme to be extended to cover people...
Date Published 19/02/2018
As well as the discount retailer itself, both B&M's new store in Oldham town centre and Dr Kershaw's Hospice benefitted during opening day last Friday.
Peter Ellis (aged 48) and Lorna Walker (37) have both received 12 weeks imprisonment today following a charge of Theft and Fraud by False Representation.
Former state students in Oldham are to help transform current students’ opportunities and give them a better start in life by going back to their old schools in an initiative to...
A man was rushed to hospital suffering from multiple stab wounds after being attacked in Royton Park.
A man's body was found at grounds near Dovestone's Reservoir yesterday (Sunday).
A minor earthquake with a 4.4 magnitude has affected parts of England and Wales today (February 17).
Date Published 17/02/2018
