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Significant purple patches will appear across Oldham in the new year in the wake of a mission by Saddleworth Rotary Club’s support of a worldwide campaign to eradicate polio.
Date Published 22/12/2025
A flock of tiny, hand-crafted Christmas angels are ready to take flight, spreading happiness in a Saddleworth village.
Date Published 17/12/2025
Two Oldham-based poets have turned friendship, care and lived experience into a poetry book that is raising money for dementia charities and offering comfort to others facing...
The Annual Team Hill Charitable Trust Festive Afternoon Tea was a huge success again this year.
Date Published 16/12/2025
Oldham Parish Church has long been a symbol of community and acceptance, a role it proudly continues through its annual Christmas Tree Festival, which has now celebrated its 20th...
Oldhamer Gillian Thompson has been left “gobsmacked and speechless” after winning Royal Mail’s Magical Card Prize Draw, which celebrates the joy of sending Christmas cards.
Date Published 11/12/2025
Roughyeds' rugby league players and staff linked up with Homeless Aid UK this week to volunteer vital support to the vulnerable in Oldham, ahead of the launch by the government of...
The winners of First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO)’s Budding Neighbourhoods summer gardening competition 2025 have been announced.
Date Published 10/12/2025
Community champions Saddleworth Rotary Club brought a special glow when they supported the Light Up Lydgate annual event.
Four local volunteers were among just 100 people from across Greater Manchester to receive a personal invitation from The Royal Foundation at Kensington Palace to attend an...
Date Published 09/12/2025
Dare To Know theatre is currently bringing Oldham holiday joy with the Oldham Advent Calendar, a festive countdown set to release 25 original performances in the lead up to...
Latics' Boundary Park stadium will open its doors on Christmas Day for the first time to provide support for members of the local community.
Date Published 04/12/2025
A happy red and white tide of charity Santas swept through a Saddleworth village, when more than 2,500 contestants took part in the legendary Santa Dash.
Date Published 03/12/2025
A red and white tide will sweep Saddleworth on Saturday when generous-spirited Saddleworth Round Table host this year's legendary Santa Dash.
Date Published 28/11/2025
Local residents are warmly invited to Oldham Choral Society’s annual Family Christmas Concert, with guests, the Ashton Band.
Date Published 27/11/2025
Primary schools across Oldham are set to benefit from a significant literacy boost this month, thanks to the Bookmark Reading Charity.
A woman who volunteers in one of First Choice Homes Oldham’s (FCHO) community centres is the housing association’s first-ever Hidden Hero.
Two determined students Evie Rowlandson - an ex Blue Coat School student - and her friend, Eve Piotrowski, have successfully completed a charity hitch-hike from Edinburgh to Paris...
Date Published 24/11/2025
Two local community groups have been awarded the prestigious King's Award for Voluntary Service.
Date Published 22/11/2025
Lidl has confirmed that its newest store on Albert Street in Oldham will open this Thursday (27th).
SPARK Oldham CIC, a non-profit Community Interest Company, hosted an event for International Men’s Day at Grains Bar Hotel in Oldham.
Local songwriter Kieran McMahon has caught the eye of well-respected Saddleworth artist Mark Whyatt with his debut album release.
Date Published 20/11/2025
Get into the festive spirit with a magical afternoon of fun, food and entertainment this Sunday (November 23).
Date Published 19/11/2025
Staff and students at Oldham Sixth Form College have been busy fundraising and collecting donations for the SPARK Oldham Christmas Fundraising Challenge over the last couple of...
Retirement Living residents in Oldham transformed themselves into music legends to support a cause close to their hearts.
Local business Visiting Angels Manchester East have been named winners of the Care Employer Award at the Great British Care Awards - North West Region, 2025.
Date Published 18/11/2025
A father is taking on a mammoth personal challenge in a bid to raise £100,000 to fund a new playground at his son’s village school.
Date Published 14/11/2025
Mahdlo Youth Zone has completed a week of celebration and inspiration, showcasing the power of youth work, teamwork and community spirit across Oldham.
A 15-year-old boy from Lees has thanked local businesses for supporting his bid to gain two silver medals in the WMO (World Muay Thai Organisation) European Muay Thai...
Date Published 12/11/2025
The UK’s largest preloved book retailer has gifted Chadderton’s Age UK charity shop with a festive window-display makeover, the kind usually reserved for high-end brands.
