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Council-owned bungalows in Oldham are to be fitted with solar panels as part of a drive to make homes more carbon-friendly across the region.
Date Published 26/02/2021
Oldham’s council leader has claimed people receiving Covid-19 support grants have been making ‘bizarre complaints’ about getting them ‘slowly’ online.
Two car dealers have been successfully prosecuted by Oldham Council for ‘clocking’ cars and then advertising them for sale.
Working in partnership with TBBT, Oldham-based social landlord, First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO), has invested over £80,000 to combat poverty among its customers on low incomes...
This week's Dr Kershaw's winners have been announced (February 26).
The Leader of the Opposition and the Liberal Democrat Group, Councillor Howard Sykes MBE, has shown his support for the ‘Shopkeepers’ Campaign’ that is calling for a cut in the...
Date Published 25/02/2021
Coronation Street star Shelley King is encouraging Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities across Oldham, Bury, Rochdale and Salford to take up the COVID19 vaccine after...
Date Published 23/02/2021
Aldi will reveal a fresh new look for its Failsworth store when it re-opens to customers on Thursday (February 25) at 8am.
The former ‘Squire Knott’ Wetherspoons pub on Yorkshire Street in Oldham town centre could be transformed into a new restaurant with a glass covered rooftop terrace.
Date Published 22/02/2021
A determined primary school teacher from Chadderton organised a fundraising event over half term called ‘Keep Moving for Young Minds’.
Maggie’s and Pearson Solicitors and Financial Advisors are working together to offer visitors to the Oldham centre free advice on future planning.
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams has welcomed a High Court ruling that the Government acted unlawfully by awarding multi-million pound Covid-related contracts...
Barrels of virtual laughs are guaranteed tonight – and a special Facebook open mic night will be raising money for a terrific local cause.
A staff member from homelessness charity Emmaus Mossley has set himself a personal fundraising challenge of running the distance from Land’s End to John o’ Groats.
A pilot programme which has helped hundreds of Greater Manchester manufacturers access technology and digital tools to boost productivity, growth and create jobs, is to continue...
Campaigners for better public transport links between Royton, neighbouring towns and beyond, has hailed confirmed investment in local buses as an ‘important first step’.
A Hollinwood mother has told those caught in conspiracy theories around COVID-19 vaccinations being used to track their whereabouts to, “chuck your smart phones in the bin, then!”
The Uppermill Community Action Network (UCAN) has completed the creation of a pond on land alongside the canal in Uppermill.
Leaders from politics, business, and energy infrastructure providers in the North West will today (Monday) launch an ambitious vision to become a UK leader in tackling the climate...
Community charity Groundwork is searching for the next cohort of young activists in Oldham to become ‘Green Leaders’ and advocate for local environmental improvements in their...
Date Published 21/02/2021
Local Liberal Democrat Councillors want to see a half-hourly train service from Greenfield to Manchester and Huddersfield, and an hourly train direct to Leeds, to make rail travel...
Dogs Trust Manchester is offering dog-lovers the chance to find out just what it takes to look after our four-legged friends who have found themselves without a forever home.
Self-employed people across Greater Manchester have praised a free programme which has helped them to adapt their businesses and thrive as the coronavirus pandemic continues.
The TravelSafe Partnership has marked its 50th ‘day of action’ by clamping down on people making non-essential journeys on public transport.
Date Published 20/02/2021
A charitable giving organisation is inviting Oldham-based charities and organisations to sign up to its free platform which links good causes with companies and fundraisers.
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Oldham West and Royton MP Jim McMahon has joined calls for the Government to put forward an Access to Cash law protecting the most vulnerable in our society from being left behind...
Date Published 19/02/2021
Oldham hopefuls Jahz and Darius Duncan will be back on our TV screens again tomorrow night in their latest bid for stardom as they compete on ITV flagship talent show, The Voice...
The Liberal Democrats are calling on the Government to “give carers a break”, by giving councils immediate emergency funding so they can provide the support services unpaid carers...
Oldham residents are being invited to apply for a programme that helps them to move into new teaching careers.