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A community environmental project in Failsworth has welcomed television presenter and journalist Stacey Dooley as part of filming for a new BBC series exploring litter across the...
Date Published 22/05/2026
Community groups across Oldham held activities this week to mark World Bee Day after receiving funding from First Choice Homes Oldham to support events focused on biodiversity and...
Students from Oldham College are preparing to take part in a Dragon Boat Race to raise money for The Royal Oldham Hospital Children's Unit through the Sunshine Appeal.
Oldham council is still locked in a chaotic battle over its next leader after nearly five hours of talks failed to break a stand-off.
Date Published 20/05/2026
Dr Kershaw’s Hospice is encouraging people to recognise the signs of dementia and seek support during Dementia Action Week. The hospice says early diagnosis can help people access...
Fr Phil Sumner will celebrate 50 years as a priest on 13 June 2026, marking five decades of ministry and community work across Manchester and Oldham. His anniversary will...
Two young dancers from Oldham are preparing to take to the stage at Palace Theatre Manchester after earning places in English Youth Ballet's production of Swan Lake.
Children under five, plus their mums and dads, grandparents and carers, are all welcome at the Baby Boogies events taking place over the coming months.
The Hospice runs a weekly Dementia Hub in partnership with Oldham’s Memory Assessment Service
Date Published 19/05/2026
Northern Lily CIC a social enterprise based in Failsworth was proud to welcome Stacey Dooley and a BBC production team to Failsworth
Date Published 18/05/2026
A major new mural celebrating the life and legacy of Gary “Mani” Mounfield has been unveiled at La Fardy on Oldham Road in Failsworth.
Date Published 12/05/2026
Emmaus Mossley has appointed Ant Hopkinson as its new chief executive officer.
Date Published 09/05/2026
Dr Kershaw’s Hospice is supporting Dying Matters Awareness Week by encouraging people to speak more openly about death, dying and grief.
Date Published 08/05/2026
A new partnership between First Choice Homes Oldham and Mahdlo Youth Zone will give young people free access to activities, support and meals.
This year is set to be a tight race. Labour and the Conservatives' popularity is waning nationally, Reform UK and the Greens are standing candidates in every area, and the...
Date Published 07/05/2026
A father and son content team with roots in Chadderton and Royton are set to appear on Channel 4 as their Florida based YouTube channel continues to grow its international...
A 71-year-old grandmother from Oldham who has completed every Great Manchester Run since 2002 is preparing to take part again alongside her family in support of her daughter...
Tesco is extending its Free Fruit and Veg for Schools programme to more schools including in Oldham after research found fewer than one in ten children in the North West meet...
Date Published 06/05/2026
A five day celebration of libraries across Greater Manchester will take place in June with a wide range of free events for families, including a detailed programme in Oldham.
Two Oldham community leaders have raised concern after new figures showed a decline in the number of years people spend in good health, with widening inequality affecting women...
Steve is collecting donations of old running trainers, sports kits, clothing and stationery to take with him.
Date Published 05/05/2026
A £1.4 million retrofit programme to improve energy efficiency in 196 homes across Chadderton and Shaw is set to finish later this month.
Date Published 02/05/2026
A community gardening event in Failsworth has raised £750 for cancer research after a talk by television horticulturist David Domoney.
Date Published 01/05/2026
St Cuthberts RC High School in Rochdale will close to most pupils from Tuesday 5 May to Thursday 7 May due to planned strike action by teaching unions. Year 11 pupils will...
The Mayor of Oldham has officially opened a new wellbeing garden at Mahdlo Youth Zone.
A seven year old girl from Oldham is supporting a hospice fundraising campaign after staff cared for her step grandfather in his final weeks.
Race to the Base will see clubs go head-to-head in a friendly but mission-critical challenge.
Date Published 30/04/2026
A new project is inviting people in Oldham and Tameside to help preserve local dance heritage.
A man from Oldham has described how a cancer support charity helped him rebuild his life after multiple diagnoses and major surgery.
After raising £8,700 for patient care in 2025, the glitz and glamour of Ascot Ladies’ Day is returning to The White Hart Inn in Lydgate this summer.
Date Published 29/04/2026