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Oldham Council is taking another step forward in improvements to green transport with the installation of a new ‘rapid’ electric vehicle (EV) charging point in the town centre.
Date Published 06/01/2021
The number of Covid-19 cases rose across most of Manchester in the week before the government announced the latest national lockdown.
An unmade road which is one of Failsworth’s worst fly-tipping hot-spots could be closed to through traffic under proposals being considered by Oldham Council.
Four local rotary clubs have launched a major campaign in a bid to prevent proposed budget cuts by Oldham Council to Mahdlo, the town's youth hub.
A new community growing hub has been approved for land planned to become the huge Northern Roots eco park and urban farm in Oldham.
Oldham’s Mayor Cllr Ginny Alexander has sent 90th birthday wishes to former teacher John Street.
Saddleworth churches are to remain closed until mid-February, says Rev Canon Sharon Jones.
Undaunted by the pandemic a talented 10-strong group of professional performers took music to a delighted community’s doorstep.
Date Published 05/01/2021
Junior footballers in Oldham will start the new year in style after a donation towards new training kits and equipment from Redrow.
Locally-based consumer goods business Ultimate Products has been continuing its support of Positive Steps, a charity that provides a range of services for young people, adults and...
Oldham’s heroes of the snows, the Oldham Mountain Rescue Team, have given a special thanks to the vets who care for the team’s vital search dogs.
Young people in Oldham and Tameside are being offered a unique training opportunity in 2021 - to join Bangdrum’s Vale Sounds initiative and gain valuable music industry
Date Published 04/01/2021
Tens of thousands of doses of the coronavirus vaccine have already been distributed across Greater Manchester – and more are set to follow.
Rochdale Council has joined Oldham in standing up against street harassment, after the Liberal Democrat Group on Oldham Council successfully brought forward a motion supporting...
A Saddleworth primary school which claimed top nationwide recognition is closed today (Monday), except for key workers and vulnerable children.
Planet Mercy UK provided its largest food parcel distribution during the festive season since the pandemic started in March, 2020.
Oldham’s warm-hearted Mayor Cllr Ginny Alexander has sent congratulations to the town’s Youth Mayor, Samah Khalil, in recognition of her being awarded a BEM in the Queen's New...
Anwar Ali, Co-founder and MD of Oldham-based Upturn Enterprise Ltd, was included on the 2021 Queen’s New Year’s Honours List, having been awarded the OBE for ‘Services to Social...
Oldham RLFC has joined the tributes that Saddleworth Rangers are receiving from near and far - from right across rugby league's community game, in fact - following the death on...
The intrepid héroes of the hills turned a 21-strong team out to find a pair of disorientated walkers on New Years Eve.
Chaos came to a Saddleworth beauty spot over the weekend after hundreds of motorists ignoring Covid restrictions and invaded the picturesque site.
This week's Dr Kershaw's winners have been announced (January 1).
Healthy Minds and Thinking Ahead have upcoming mindfulness courses to support people feeling stressed, anxious, depressed or worried.
Date Published 01/01/2021
The Mayor of Oldham, Cllr Ginny Alexander, made special reference to townsfolk who have faced tragedy in her Christmas message.
Date Published 31/12/2020
With many New Year’s Eve public fireworks displays cancelled, Dogs Trust is issuing top tips to owners to help their dogs cope with fireworks displays close to home.
A Saddleworth man has been awarded the prestigious Queen’s Ambulance Service Medal for Distinguished Service (QAM) in the Queens New Year Honours.
Oldham's Youth Mayor, Samah Khalil, has been awarded the British Empire Medal (BEM) in the New Year's Honours list.
The warm-hearted Oldham Metro Rotary Club delivered high quality three-course meals to the Impact Church in time for Christmas, which were in turn delivered to homeless people in...
Oldham's Wendy Clapham is one of two Northern Care Alliance (NCA) NHS Group nurses who have been honoured in the New Year’s Honours list 2021 to recognise their tremendous role...
Date Published 30/12/2020
So, what exactly is the difference between the current Tier 3 restrictions in Oldham, compared to the Tier 4 rules which will now come into force from midnight tonight?