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Greater Manchester leaders have agreed to spend more than £69m on developing a ‘world class’ public transport system in the city-region.
Date Published 29/01/2021
First Choice Homes Oldham housing association has kicked off 2021 by signing contracts with development partners to build 54 new homes in Alt and Royton.
Oldham West and Royton MP and Shadow Transport Secretary Jim McMahon has submitted his response to the GMCA consultation - Doing Buses Differently: The impact of Covid-19 -...
A heartfelt plea at a church door from a young mum has prompted a pioneering partnership to relieve period poverty and seen unprecedented acts of kindness from the people of...
It's been a devastating 10 months for many in Oldham thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, but the Mahdlo Youth Zone and its supporters have remained on the front line, helping the...
Despite Covid restrictions, Oldham’s generous spirited Mayor Councillor Ginny Alexander ensured Mrs Joan Reeves' 100th birthday was not forgotten.
Legendary poet Tony Walsh who brought the world’s attention to the Ariana Grande concert tragedy, is performing in Write Out Loud’s ambitious online poetry performance tomorrow...
Date Published 27/01/2021
A talented student from Oldham has written a poem to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day.
A former Oldham shop owner has released a single inspired by the sense of togetherness brought about by the Coronavirus pandemic.
Date Published 25/01/2021
Two generous-spirited Rotary Clubs have received special certificates of appreciation from the Mayor of Oldham in recognition of their 'outstanding community support and charity...
A soap storyline has inspired an Oldham teenager to continue her brave fight against twice-weekly seizures and encouraged her father to climb a mountain at the same time!
Transport bosses confirmed today (Monday) that they have decided to scrap free wi-fi on Metrolink services permanently as a cost-saving option.
A family of season ticket holders have been singing the praises of Oldham Athletic, who are providing free access to the EFL iFollow streaming platform for all home League Two...
Women power and Round Table fund-raising has been praised in the latest personal appreciation awards from the Mayor of Oldham, Councillor Ginny Alexander.
Stagecoach have today (Monday) set out a package of proposed partnership measures in Greater Manchester to help the post-Covid acceleration of bus use in the region and act as a...
A Chadderton father-of-two, who had to learn to walk again after an ear infection left him with an uncommon brain injury, will take on a 300-mile charity run to thank the NHS...
Following last week hugely disappointing news that the 2021 Whit Friday band contests have been cancelled, one of the village committees has already begun to prepare and raise...
Greater Manchester’s long-delayed Clean Air Zone could be signed off by leaders by the summer after months of public consultation.
The sight of snow, ice and considerable frost returned to Oldham overnight, and will have no doubt caused a headache or two for those needing to travel to work.
Asda has announced that it is working with Dell Technologies to provide 440 laptops to schools across the region to help those children who are at risk of falling behind in their...
Date Published 24/01/2021
Father Harry Edwards, the former vicar of St Mary's Church High Crompton in Shaw, has died aged 83.
Date Published 23/01/2021
The Oldham-based Pinnacle Learning Trust has created the ‘3M Challenge’ - an exciting fund-raising event aimed at bringing their three schools even closer together, albeit...
Ashton and Failsworth MP Angela Rayner has called for a targeted plan of action to encourage members of the BAME community to have the coronavirus vaccine.
The Daily Mile, supported by INEOS, is celebrating Greater Manchester taking a huge step towards becoming the first Daily Mile city-region.
Yesterday (Thursday), Home Secretary Priti Patel announced an increase in the fine for anyone attending a house party of 15 or more people to £800.
Date Published 22/01/2021
A year ago I would not have expected to have been standing in front of a masked uniformed soldier while he mixed a vial containing some of my saliva.
It’s been a roller-coaster of a 24 hours in the life of humble Chadderton man Tony Seal.
Oldham West and Royton MP Jim McMahon has nominated his constituency Office Manager, Shirley Buckley, for a Special Award for Connecting Communities at the Parliament’s People...
This week's Dr Kershaw's winners have been announced (January 22).
Are you ready for a good old virtual sing-song tomorrow night?
