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A Saddleworth man has been awarded the prestigious Queen’s Ambulance Service Medal for Distinguished Service (QAM) in the Queens New Year Honours.
Date Published 31/12/2020
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?
Greater Manchester is set to move from Tier 3 into Tier 4 following the latest review of the government's Covid-19 restrictions.
2021 promises to be a big year for Oldham with a raft of exciting projects set to take major steps forward.
This shadowy figure taking a carefully crocheted Christmas tableau from a post box has upset a community.
Lone sailor Frank Rothwell captured the nation’s hearts with an intimate insight into how he spent Christmas on the wild Atlantic Ocean.
With the new year fast approaching, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is calling on Oldham's 26,500 Self Assessment customers not to miss the January 31 deadline.
Date Published 29/12/2020
It was a Christmas Day wedding like no other when bubbly bride Emma walked down the aisle of the ancient village church.
Date Published 28/12/2020
PC Heath Eynon has been awarded the Gary Mathieson Dog Handler of the Year Award.
Mighty atom Freya McKechnie really did go the extra mile for the love of a new baby...
Police and transport staff have once again joined forces to highlight the fact people using public transport must wear a face covering unless exempt.
Date Published 27/12/2020
Search Construction and Property, a leading recruiter in the sector, has led a local drive to support families affected by the Covid-19 pandemic over the festive season.
Businesses across Greater Manchester, including arts centre HOME and the Northern Care Alliance, have been awarded a TfGM accreditation for their work in supporting on foot and by...
The Mayor of Oldham’s final donation of the year - £300 - has gone to a 'fab' organisation — PHAB a self-funding not-for-profit community charity group run by volunteers.
Date Published 26/12/2020
Oldhamers are being challenged to kick start the New Year by taking steps to support Cancer Research UK.
It has been an incredibly tough 2020 for many people and this Christmas, so OMC Motor Group wanted to help people in need across the local community.
2020 has been a difficult year for all charities this year, particularly hospices.
Date Published 25/12/2020
New research from Royal Mail reveals that over 50,000 addresses across the UK keep the festive feel going all year round.
Students and staff from Saddleworth School gave a little treat to residents of Riverside House by making and delivering Christmas party boxes filled with turkey sandwiches,...
The family-owned Swansway Group has shown its support to families in Oldham with donations of gifts and toys for underprivileged children this Christmas.
Date Published 24/12/2020
More than 8,600 savers across the North West have earned their first Help to Save bonus payment, each receiving an average of £381 in time for Christmas, HM Revenue and Customs...
Budding artist Kieran Palmer has won Ashton and Failsworth MP Angela Rayner’s annual Christmas card competition.
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.
