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Jim McMahon has revealed that not for the first time during the pandemic, the Government have been unwilling to answer a question put to it by the Oldham MP, this time on the...
Date Published 14/12/2020
A Saddleworth church that plants wildflowers, has reduced its use of plastic and paper, and has a bat hotel in its roof, won a Silver Eco Church award during the November lockdown...
Despite the pandemic, the campaigning Greenfield Rail Action Group (GRAG) have set an agenda to continue their battle for better services at Oldham’s only mainline rail station.
A Christmas concert is set to be beamed directly to older residents in Greater Manchester thanks to a new app, Greater Moments.
Date Published 13/12/2020
Law firm gunnercooke is reaching out to Oldham charities to offer free support through its charity arm, the gunnercooke foundation.
Global Grooves has announced that it has received further support from Arts Council England for its cultural capital project: transforming its current home The Vale, at Vale Mill...
A dog that was found abandoned, scared and alone in a cemetery is getting ready to spend Christmas in his new home at the heart of his loving family.
Date Published 12/12/2020
Dovestone Sailing Club Youth representative, Ellia Rhodes (aged 16) is doing an endurance sail at Dovestone Reservoir on Saturday, April 17, 2021, in aid of the Royal Manchester...
A poppy shirt bearing the squad number of Latics star Bobby Grant (11) is being auctioned to help raise funds for Broughton House Veteran Care Village, the north west home for...
Oldham’s Coronavirus vaccination programme starts next week.
Date Published 11/12/2020
Greater Manchester leaders have confirmed that the latest version of the regional spatial framework is dead after Stockport rejected the long-delayed plans.
Bride to be Kate Wilson’s wedding had to be postponed due to the second lockdown.
Metrolink bosses have been urged to hand out more fines to people not wearing face coverings instead of ‘babysitting’ passengers by handing masks out.
An innovative scheme which supports young people aged 16-30 with learning difficulties, disabilities and autism to make a difference in their community, is returning to Oldham.
Ashton and Failsworth MP Angela Rayner met (virtually) with children with sight loss and their families to hear about their experiences of education and specialist support at a...
Ancient woodlands now only cover less of 3% of England’s landmass, yet the charity The Woodland Trust has estimated that 1,200 woodlands may be under threat.
An Oldham dementia team has been shortlisted for a major award as they continue to go above and beyond during the pandemic.
Christmas is typically the busiest time of the year for mail deliveries.
A new secondary school, previously located in temporary accommodation on Middleton Road, has opened its doors to its permanent home on Roxbury Avenue in Lees just in time for...
Co-op Funeralcare Oldham is currently hiring new temporary colleagues; appealing to those in the region with a desire to give something back to their community.
With its hand stitched mantle, this post pox is brightening up a main road at Grotton, near Oldham to celebrate Christmas and the hard-working unsung teams who keep letters and...
Date Published 10/12/2020
The first patients in the world have received the Covid-19 vaccine today as part of the UK's largest immunisation programme.
Date Published 08/12/2020
An Oldham-based dance school is moving to the former Higgenshaw School site on Shaw Road.
With one eye on the presents and another eye on recent events, Future Directions aims to make Christmas 2020 one to savour.
NHS Blood and Transplant needs more people who were in hospital with COVID-19 to donate blood plasma.
First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO) has appointed Oldham-based demolition specialist, D Hughes Demolition & Excavation Ltd, to demolish Crossbank House and Summervale House tower...
Date Published 07/12/2020
They came in all shapes and sizes to share the joy of a kind-hearted community’s first-ever virtual fund-raising Saddleworth Santa Dash.
A new panel set up to accelerate gender equality in Greater Manchester launches today (Monday).
An award scheme recognising the courage of children and young people diagnosed with cancer is being launched today (Monday) in Oldham, supported by Jean-Christophe Novelli.
Saddleworth Parish Council has unanimously voted to form a taskforce and finish group to carry out a thorough review of its finances, budget and spending, including the running of...
