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A dog found wandering the streets alone is hoping that his search for ever-lasting love will come to an end this Valentine’s Day.
Date Published 07/02/2021
More than 1,000 new jobs are currently being created for unemployed young people through GC Kickstart – the Government’s Kickstart programme which is being delivered by The Growth...
Oldham is among nine councils in Greater Manchester who will have their say on plans to bring forward an ambitious joint development strategy for the city-region: Places for...
Date Published 06/02/2021
Manchester nurse Marie Kirwan knows more than most the extreme harm caused by smoking, having witnessed the worst consequences first-hand.
Oldham Sixth Form College (OSFC) has been chosen to deliver university level English Literature seminars on behalf of Oxford University to students from three regions of the UK.
To mark National Apprentice Week (February 8-14), the Guinness Partnership housing association is celebrating its apprenticeship programme and the value that apprenticeships bring...
Date Published 05/02/2021
A surge in mental health cases has prompted a surgery in Oldham to become the first in the country to employ the services of a specialist pharmacist to alleviate dangerous...
Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust has launched a new five-year plan to help people with learning disabilities, their families and carers in Oldham get the right support when they...
A trainee nurse from Failsworth is determined to keep the Christmas tree spirit alive through the depths of the ongoing lockdown.
Not to be hindered by the ongoing pandemic, Oldham Coliseum Theatre’s award-nominated Teaching Theatre Pathways programme is taking place online this Spring, with a dynamic...
Business Development Manager Jamie Stoddart has urged businesses both close to home and from afar to back Latics off the field as the coronavirus crisis continues to hit revenue...
Ashton and Failsworth MP Angela Rayner said she was ‘bursting with pride’ after hosting a virtual meeting with NHS workers from all over the country.
More than 37,500 first doses of the coronavirus vaccine had been administered in Oldham by Thursday of this week, and Council Leader Sean Fielding was out on the frontline...
Businesses in the leisure and hospitality sectors that are based at home and can evidence ongoing fixed commercial costs can now apply for a business grant thanks to a new scheme...
Saddleworth Parish Council has saluted the hard work of a number of individuals across the district, with certificates marking their efforts during the pandemic.
Six hard-working students from Oldham Sixth Form College have been offered places at Oxford and Cambridge Universities for 2021.
Date Published 04/02/2021
Gloria Beckett, Lead Health Protection/Infection Prevention & Control Nurse has reached the final of the Infection Prevention Nurse of the Year category in British Journal of...
The North West Air Ambulance Charity (NWAA) has launched an emergency appeal to keep its lifesaving service funded, following 11 months of significant disruption as a result of...
A wonderful community of friends and anonymous supporters have rallied round in one Chadderton lady’s most devastating hours of need.
Local residents want to see a modern, fully-equipped health centre on the current Saddleworth School site in Uppermill when it becomes available after the school moves in February...
Cancer doctors, researchers and patients from across Greater Manchester have joined forces with Manchester poet Tony Walsh this World Cancer Day, to highlight their continued...
Oldham’s Liberal Democrat Councillors are backing a union appeal to Boris Johnson urging the Prime Minister to ensure that ‘no child should be hungry’.
A not-so cunning Mr Fox had to be rescued by the RSPCA after he was found hanging upside down on fence netting in a garden.
Employees of Oldham-based Ultimate Products are staying fitter and attaining enhanced levels of wellbeing whilst working from home - and so are their bosses!
Date Published 03/02/2021
Oldham tributes have poured in the day after the death of Captain Sir Tom Moore, at the age of 100.
Medium and large-sized digital, creative and tech businesses in Oldham can now profit from a new, fully-funded programme.
Oldham Active Communities, part of Oldham Community Leisure (OCL), is providing free online Bereavement, Health and Wellbeing sessions for anyone affected by grief, in partnership...
Two Oldham police officers - and the Tesco Extra store on Huddersfield Road - have received numerous messages of praise after coming to the aid of a mother and her two children.
A new confidential text messaging service has launched for young people, parents and carers across Oldham, Warrington and Halton.
Oldham Council has pledged to help thousands of local families with financial help to go towards food this February half term.