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Healthwatch Oldham is launching the inaugural People’s Choice Awards to celebrate the hard work that people throughout all health and social care services deliver to the people of...
Date Published 16/11/2020
Liberal Democrat councillors have responded to a government consultation on pavement parking by asking for new powers to be granted to councils to tackle nuisance parking.
The first of 27 new Metrolink trams has arrived in Manchester after an epic 1,800km journey across Europe.
Ashton and Failsworth MP Angela Rayner has called for an urgent inquiry into whether lobbyists employed by the government during the Covid response unfairly benefited from...
Three local rotary clubs have collectively put their best feet forward to collect shoes for a worthy charity.
A Grotton woman who received a Royal accolade for her charitable works celebrated her 90th birthday on Saturday with a special message from Oldham’s Mayor, Cllr Ginny Alexander.
Local community radio station Oldham Community Radio 99.7fm has been shortlisted in the annual national Community Radio Awards.
A new landlady will take over an ancient landmark Saddleworth hostelry next month.
Presenters at Oldham-based radio station Revolution 96.2 said their goodbyes on Friday as the station closed after 21 years.
Date Published 15/11/2020
Saddleworth Liberal Democrat councillors Garth Harkness and Sam Al-Hamdani have expressed disappointment at local Conservative Leader, Councillor John Hudson, who said that...
Gallery Oldham has partnered with Art UK to launch a series of collection-inspired gifts perfect for the festive season.
Andrew Gwynne, MP for Denton and Reddish, has joined forces with the UK’s largest dog welfare charity to call on the Government to stop the illegal importation of puppies into the...
The ‘seismic shock’ COVID and lockdown has been for new and expectant parents has been revealed as one first-time mum has described her own experience.
Date Published 14/11/2020
Four new partners have been appointed to the Greater Manchester Housing First pilot following an exhaustive selection process.
People across Oldham are being invited to take an online hearing check if they find themselves regularly in awkward situations after mishearing words or being too embarrassed to...
Oldham Council is set to receive funding which will boost the energy efficiency of homes across the borough.
Date Published 13/11/2020
A knife sweep by Saddleworth neigbourhood officers resulted in police detaining a juvenile male for drug offences.
Ashton and Failsworth MP Angela Rayner has called for a pay rise for care worker heroes after new research showed that three in four are paid below the Real Living Wage.
Oldham council's local spending has been criticised by a Liberal Democrat campaigner.
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams has written to the Prime Minister asking him to reaffirm his commitment to implementing the ‘dementia moon-shot’ - worth £160m a...
A brand new scheme has been unveiled at Maggie’s and visitors to the Oldham centre will now be able to get an hour of free advice on future planning.
Appointments to make a will using a charity scheme are filling up fast in Oldham, as the coronavirus pandemic sparks a demand in people looking to get their affairs in order.
Oldham Coliseum Theatre is continuing to fundraise to support its future as it remains closed to the public until early 2021.
Date Published 12/11/2020
Campaigners are celebrating after Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) reinstated the bus connection between Failsworth and Ashton-under-Lyne.
Two volunteers have been doing their bit to make sure Oldham residents – including some of themost vulnerable and isolated - are getting the latest coronavirus support and...
Oldham’s heroes of the hills praised passersby who helped in a dramatic rescue of an injured fell runner.
“There have been many changes over the years” Zoe Dust a dedicated and committed staff member has worked at an Oldham primary school for 41 years, and during her time has worked...
Date Published 11/11/2020
Children from Oldham based Roundthorn Primary Academy and the wider community have supported local florist Eden in their shop window efforts to support The Royal British Legion in...
The name of the new secondary school for Oldham has been revealed.
Date Published 10/11/2020
Officers from Greater Manchester Police (GMP) are currently taking part in the Operation Sceptre National week of action, which aims to raise awareness of the dangers of knife...
