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Budding artist Kieran Palmer has won Ashton and Failsworth MP Angela Rayner’s annual Christmas card competition.
Date Published 24/12/2020
A music duo born and raised in Oldham have released a Christmas single to help raise the profile of Age UK Oldham.
The leader of the unsung saviours of the hills has urged people to be prepared before venturing out over the festive period.
A very special 11-year-old Oldham fund-raiser received her own ‘special delivery’ from Royal Mail this week.
The Deputy Mayor of Greater Manchester for Policing, Crime, Criminal Justice and Fire, Bev Hughes, and the Chair of the Police, Crime and Fire Panel, Councillor Nigel Murphy, have...
Plans for council-owned wheelchair accessible houses and bungalows are being drawn up for a derelict plot of brownfield land in Oldham, according to bosses.
Shaw-based Marie Howarth and her friends from up and down the UK have created an amazing Christmas video in a bid to raise much-needed funds for the Guide Dogs charity.
Date Published 23/12/2020
Despite the 2020 Oldham Business Awards being cancelled earlier in the year due to the coronavirus pandemic, the steering group continue to work hard behind the scenes and plans...
Since October 1, 2020, Greater Manchester Police have seized over 20 electric scooters as part of a crackdown on their illegal use on roads, pavements, cycle lanes and other...
In the late 1990’s, Foiz Khan’s late father, Jahir Uddin Khan, had the idea to open a grocery store that would serve and cater for the community.
Fantastic local fundraisers Bob and Alyx Bardsley initially set out to raise £200 for Tameside, Oldham and Glossop Mind, but instead they managed to raise an amazing £2,000!
Oldham law firm Pearson Solicitors and Financial Advisers have donated over £600 worth of food to Oldham Foodbank in time for Christmas.
Date Published 22/12/2020
A carer with a heart of gold conjured up a musical Christmas treat to bring joy to a blind lady.
Students and staff from Saddleworth School gave a little treat for residents of Riverside House by making and delivering Christmas party boxes, filled with turkey sandwiches,...
Oldham adventurer Frank Rothwell has thanked his supporters for raising £500,000 for Alzheimer's Research UK.
After receiving over 1,000 entries, Cash4Clubs has revealed it will award a grant of £1,000 to members of Oldham Boxing and Personal Development Centre.
First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO) is giving back this Christmas as three lucky tenants have won a luxury hamper just in time for the festive season.
A new helpline offering support services to victims of crime in Greater Manchester has been launched today (Monday).
Date Published 21/12/2020
Sixteen members of the Oldham Mountain Rescue Team were involved in saving a female on Crompton Moor on Saturday.
Warm-hearted Oldham Academy North students have been doing their bit for the local community in the form of launching a social enterprise initiative of collecting for a local...
Oldham’s big-hearted Mayor Cllr Ginny Alexander has donated £300 to the stalwart members of the League Of Friends of Royal Oldham Hospital, who raise funds by organising various...
Santa Claus has crash-landed outside a Saddleworth pub... and that’s official.
Funding to keep vital marshals in place at a trouble-hit Saddleworth beauty spot has been extended into the new year.
The triumphant smile on community champion Peter Killan’s face says it all...
This week's Dr Kershaw's winners have been announced (December 18).
Junior Fundraiser Keira Arnold, aged 13, who has been fundraising for Dr Kershaw’s for over four years, decided to bring some joy and cheer at Christmas to their day patients who...
Date Published 18/12/2020
Talented Rob Knotts was shoehorned into his unusual Yuletide hobby ... literally.
Francis House Children’s Hospice is inviting Oldham’s outdoor enthusiasts to put their best foot forward in 2021 and take part in a New Year Winter Wander.
Oldham College have teamed up with Willmott Dixon to make Christmas extra-special for 200 local young people who have been adversely affected by COVID-19.
Date Published 17/12/2020
Parents in Oldham are being urged to register the birth of their newborns, so HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) can verify their Child Benefit claims.