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A disqualified driver from Oldham has been jailed after being caught behind the wheel of a car.
Date Published 12/10/2023
Tens of thousands of schoolchildren across Greater Manchester were ‘persistently absent’ from school during the 2022/23 school year, the Local Democracy Reporting Service (LDRS)...
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams has praised the Labour Party’s Annual Conference as ‘transformational’.
We’ve been enjoying warmer-than-average temperatures recently, with a mixture of some warm bright days and then muggy wet ones.
Oldham children from Northmoor, Richmond, Greenhill, Alt and Westwood academies attended a very special event led by Sir Lenny Henry at Northmoor Academy.
Date Published 11/10/2023
The delighted organisers of the Saddleworth Steam Festival held at the weekend have described it an 'overwhelming' success.
Police officers in Oldham have released images of a man they would like to speak to after a black Kawasaki motorbike was stolen from the Territorial Army Centre on Oldham Road in...
Date Published 10/10/2023
Greater Manchester Police officers have found and arrested Nathan Riley.
The start of work at Fitton Hill ‘Hartshead View’ has been marked by a ground-breaking ceremony, with Countryside Partnerships welcoming partners to celebrate the delivery of 365...
Oldham Sixth Form College is celebrating Joshua and Megan Bruton’s success in both attending the prestigious University of Oxford following their respective A Level studies.
Date Published 09/10/2023
After receiving a record-breaking number of entries in 2023, the 2024 Poetry By Heart competition launched with a special live event at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse...
More than a third of private hire taxi drivers in Greater Manchester are licenced by a council that operates around 80 miles away in Wolverhampton.
Date Published 08/10/2023
Chadderton-based Future Directions CIC won a prestigious award at the plush ‘Spirit of Manchester Awards’ ceremony.
The borough’s beautiful countryside is set to undergo £50,000 worth of improvement works.
The new live@thelibrary autumn/winter season is full of fun, intrigue, and drama for all ages - so why not see for yourself?
Date Published 06/10/2023
Forty Year 9 students from E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy (part of E-ACT,, a family of 28 academies) took part in a Parentzone 'Be Internet Citizens' workshop at the University...
The community of Royton will be hosting a scarecrow festival, starting next week.
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams has thanked the members of the community who joined her for her fifth annual Memory Walk in Alexandra Park.
A man has been jailed for 15 years after pleading guilty to child sexual offences.
It’s looking likely that we will see temperatures rise well above normal as we enter the weekend, but there is no heatwave expected across the north-west.
Oldham's Big Bang Bonfire is back for its 11th year on Thursday, November 2 - and everyone is invited to come along and join in the fun.
OADID (Oldham Athletic's disabled supporters association) has been nominated for a prestigious award.
Date Published 04/10/2023
The countdown is on for a new staple in a community’s quirky social diary - the Saddleworth Steam Festival.
They’ve gritted almost a million miles between them, but sadly, they have now reached the end of the road.
Former Latics favourite Keith Hicks will be taking part in the Rochdale 10K run next Sunday (October 8) as he has pledged to raise funds and awareness for the Barry Kilby Prostate...
Date Published 02/10/2023
Dr Kershaw’s annual Golf Day, The Dr Kershaw’s Cup, took place with 18 four-ball teams on the green at Crompton and Royton Golf Club.
Greater Manchester Police officers are appealing for the public’s help to find Steuca Anghel.
A 76-year-old woman in Rochdale has complained that a broadband mast from IX Wireless was put up directly outside her home without warning.
An exciting series of workshops are coming to Hack Oldham later this month - and they’re perfect for anyone with creative interests.
KUPOD - Oldham’s only dedicated podcast production company - have announced two new shows on Oldham Community Radio 99.7fm (OCR).
Date Published 01/10/2023