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Oldham Council has launched a Covid-19 Recovery survey to find out what residents think the town’s priorities should be whilst recovering from the Coronavirus pandemic.
Date Published 12/02/2021
Despite the ongoing lockdown and the stresses and strains that the accompanying restrictions bring with that, dedicated staff and supporters of the Werneth Primary School continue...
Two hugely popular musical brothers from Failsworth are gearing up ahead of performing a very special online show this weekend.
Family-owned Oldham Volkswagen has shown its support to families in the Borough thanks to a gift of 24 Hewlett Packard laptops offered to children who otherwise would continue to...
A series of methods including leaky dams, tree planting and Sphagnum moss were featured on Sunday’s Countryfile tv show as the spotlight was focused on part of a pilot project in...
Along with a group of close friends, Strinesdale-based Chris and Amanda Moat have written a fun cook book - 'QuaranDine with us' - in a bid to raise money for the Hospitality...
As National Apprenticeship Week reaches its midway point, Aldi - the UK’s fifth largest supermarket - is looking to recruit 96 apprentices across the Greater Manchester region in...
Date Published 10/02/2021
Savour some of the finest home-cooked South Asian food and make a sweet contribution to beating poverty.
Date Published 09/02/2021
A kind-hearted community opened their shopping bags and wallets at a special ‘ Shop and Drop’ fund raiser for Oldham’s youth hub Mahdlo.
Apprentices across Greater Manchester are set to be celebrated through a series of events as employers have told how they have helped their organisations to grow during the...
Greater Manchester leaders are calling on Government to reimpose the ban on evictions until at least the summer as the wider impacts of the coronavirus crisis continue.
Employers are invited to sign up for a brand-new virtual jobs fair in April, which aims to provide more than 5,000 new opportunities for jobseekers across the region.
A compelling infographic showing the heroes of the hills preparing for a night time drama accompanies the Oldham Mountain Rescue Team's annual statistical summary.
Date Published 08/02/2021
Michael Smyth, Chair and Founder of Swansway Group, has received a coveted Lifetime Achievement award in the Car Dealer Used Car Awards.
New details have emerged about the new jobs and housing masterplan which will replace the scrapped Greater Manchester Spatial Framework.
“You have no authority here Jackie Weaver, no authority at all.”
A new initiative to encourage more members of the public to take up sign language as an extra language and skill, is now available to residents of Greater Manchester.
With most children still working from home, Children's Mental Health Week 2021 proved to be one of the most important ever.
Royton North Councillors Clint Phythian and Hannah Roberts have welcome the news that work is due to start on a new Toucan crossing between the Precinct and Library/Town Hall on...
Local shopping giant Morrisons is giving away 60,000 pizza-making kits this half term to help fight holiday hunger.
Self Assessment customers will not receive a penalty for their late online tax return if they file by February 28, HM Revenue and Customs’ Chief Executive Jim Harra has announced.
Oldham College is showcasing ‘work ready’ learners whose career hopes have been put on hold by COVID-19 to mark National Apprenticeship Week 2021 (February 8-14).
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...