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There has been a dramatic increase in calls to a national child sexual abuse prevention helpline since lockdown measures first eased, a charity has reported today (Friday).
Date Published 02/10/2020
North-west comedian Dave Spikey has added his support to Oldham Coliseum's Crowdfunder campaign.
Date Published 01/10/2020
Since the beginning of lockdown, six months ago, the Oldham Council Youth Service has been working hard to engage with Oldham’s young people.
GMP's volunteer group - the Scambusters - have made over 1,500 calls since the start of the pandemic to vulnerable members of the community to help stop them falling victim to...
A new survey from Acas has found that over a third of employers (37%) are likely to make staff redundancies in the next three months.
Tributes have been paid following the death of former Oldham nurse and extraordinary charity fund-raiser Violet Drummond-Griffith MBE.
Date Published 30/09/2020
Cancer charity Maggie’s Oldham are on the lookout for local schools, colleges and companies to Go Outrageously Orange and fundraise in November.
Dogs Trust Manchester is hoping National Grandparents Day this Sunday (October 4) will prove every dog really does have its day, by finding a forever home for one of its older...
Oldham-based Ascroft Medical have been busy, not only supporting students and graduates locally and internationally, but have also when answering a plea for support from singer...
Oldham West and Royton MP Jim McMahon has written to the Health Secretary asking him to apply some common sense to Oldham’s local restrictions.
Oldham Council is set to celebrate October’s Black History Month with a number of online events and content for residents to get involved in.
Two councillors have resigned from Saddleworth parish council.
Bosses are to recommission a £1.1m housing service for ‘people in crisis’ including victims of domestic abuse and residents with mental health issues.
Two valiant mountain rescue teams pooled their their talents to help save an injured female casualty in a field in the Arnfield area near Tintwistle.
Date Published 29/09/2020
20 community groups across Oldham have benefitted from Tesco's COVID-19 Community Fund since the start of lockdown, a total of £10,000, put towards local causes over the...
Dedicated schoolgirl Evie Foulkes was immensely proud of her crowning glory - her long auburn locks.
On Friday 20 and Saturday 21 November Oldham Coliseum Theatre invites audiences back into the historic building for a brand-new experience: 360° live-action and animated virtual...
Date Published 28/09/2020
With the demand for puppies soaring during the coronavirus pandemic and many people bringing a new four-legged friend into their homes during or just before lockdown, Dogs Trust...
Date Published 27/09/2020
More than 6,700 Help to Save account holders in the North West benefitted from their first bonus payment, an average of £375.
Oak View Group (OVG) and the Co-op are joining forces to develop the UK’s biggest and most exciting new arena in Manchester - with the project injecting £350m of private...
Date Published 26/09/2020
Shaw Liberal Democrats are in ongoing dialogue with Yodel in a bid to save local jobs after the distribution giants revealed relocation plans.
As part of an exciting new initiative, innovative charity City of Trees have pledged to supply free trees as well as organising a ‘how to plant’ day with school pupils throughout...
Date Published 25/09/2020
Oldham-based Ultimate Products, the owner, manager, designer and developer of an extensive range of value-focused consumer goods brands, has launched the UP Virtual Showroom, a...
A former aircraft load controller and dispatcher from Failsworth appears to have hit the ground running with his opening foray into the exciting world of documentary film-making.
Oldham charity Homeless-Friendly has joined forces with one of the nation’s most cherished health organisations - St John’s Ambulance - to provide emergency coronavirus support...
This week's Dr Kershaw's winners have been announced (September 25).
Oldham Community Leisure (OCL) is offering a full month’s complimentary health and fitness membership to recognise the fantastic efforts of volunteers in Oldham during the...
Sacha Lord, Night Time Economy Adviser for Greater Manchester, has reacted to the Chancellor's financial aid packages announced yesterday (Thursday).
Debbie Abrahams, MP for Oldham East and Saddleworth, is hosting her third virtual town hall meeting for Saddleworth residents on Friday 2 October from 4.30-5.30pm.
Date Published 23/09/2020
A dedicated mother of five from Oldham, who rediscovered her love of learning as an adult has won a top national award from leading awarding organisation and educational services...
