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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.
The Leader of the Opposition and of the Liberal Democrat Group, Councillor Howard Sykes MBE, has welcomed news that Oldham Council’s Towns Fund application for £41million includes...
An extra 24 miles of permanent cycling and walking routes will be built across Greater Manchester using almost £16m in government funding.
Date Published 16/12/2020
Kabir Ahmed from Oldham, who teaches at the Derby High School in Bury, won the Subject Leadership Award for his outstanding contribution at the 20th Design and Technology...
More cancer patients from the Oldham area can now have their treatment at Doctor Kershaw’s Hospice in Royton.
Theatre group Made by Mortals, which works with communities in Oldham, has been awarded £15,000 from Arts Council England to carry on creating its interactive lockdown podcast,...
After months of hard work, Oldham-based garage Greenwood Motor Services opened their new customer entrance in style, thanks to a celebrity appearance from Coronation Street’s...
Oldham Council is encouraging local residents to submit their festive window displays into its ‘Window Wonderland’ competition this Christmas as it looks to help brighten up the...
Data released by the House of Commons Library shows, compared to March, before the Covid-19 pandemic spread across the UK, there were 2,770 more people claiming unemployment...
A small donation to provide soap, toothpaste and sanitary products for rough sleepers could prevent them from contracting deadly infections which seep into their bodies through...
Five-year-old Freya McKechnie’s touching hand-written poster underpins her determination to raise funds for the dedicated medical teams who treated a new-born baby.
The rollout of the Covid-19 vaccine began in Oldham yesterday (Tuesday).