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Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham has joined business and transport leaders in reiterating a 'safety first' approach as more businesses reopen from Saturday (July 4).
Date Published 02/07/2020
Excitement coupled with a degree of cautious anticipation appears to be the order of the day as Oldham's hospitality sector gears up for re-opening on Saturday.
The cost of building the new Saddleworth School at Diggle has risen to £27million, the contractors have revealed.
Greater Manchester is a ‘long, long way’ from having to introduce local lockdowns like Leicester – but leaders have stopped short of ruling them out entirely.
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is reminding tax credits customers that they need to tell officers about any changes in their circumstances or income by July 31.
Sacha Lord, the Night Time Economy Adviser for Greater Manchester, has urged calm from the public at large as the hospitality sector prepares to reopen on Saturday (July 4).
Acacia Lodge Care Home’s Regional Manager Maria Booth recently made a clean break from her normal hairstyle by having her head completely shaved for charity.
Date Published 01/07/2020
Chadderton charity mountaineer Akke Rahman has revealed one of his peak targets is to plant a flag on the summit of Kilimanjaro - emblazoned with the word, 'Oldham'.
Dr Kershaw’s Hospice is appealing to local businesses, bars, pubs, and restaurants to help raise vital funds for patient care, through a collection tin appeal.
A Chadderton primary school is one of the first to win a prestigious award for helping students learn how to communicate safely.
Mandatory MOT testing is to be reintroduced from August 1 as COVID-19 restrictions are slowly lifted, Roads Minister Baroness Vere has announced.
Ashton MP Angela Rayner visited a community hub in Droylsden to meet volunteers who have been supporting vulnerable residents throughout the coronavirus crisis.
History enthusiasts are being invited to join Mossley-based carnival arts company, Global Grooves, in a new Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) project entitled Cotton Culture.
The heroes of the hills took part in a dramatic rescue when a group got lost in poor weather conditions at mist-shrouded Dovestone, near Greenfield.
Despite lockdown restrictions the dynamic ladies of Saddleworth WI are still keeping the membership entertained, informed and most importantly, for those living alone, connected...
A former RAF wing commander has become the new high flying President of Saddleworth Rotary Club.
Date Published 30/06/2020
Oldham’s Mayor Ginny Alexander said it with roses when she attended Harold Pitts special 100th birthday celebration at the weekend.
Date Published 29/06/2020
Saddleworth’s nine CE churches are not expected to fully reopen before Autumn because of the pandemic.
Four Oldham primary academies have been praised by the council's education chief for being “a family.”
Emeritus Professor Michael Gleeson, a former Chadderton Grammar School pupil who is now Chair in Exercise Biochemistry at Loughborough University, has written 'Beating Type 2...
Paint brushes, lawn mowers, sanders and spanners have been out in full force over the past few months as the people of Oldham take on home DIY projects during lockdown.
Date Published 28/06/2020
Alexandra Park Junior School in Oldham is now open to Year 6 as well as the children of keyworkers and vulnerable pupils.
Date Published 27/06/2020
Network Rail is starting work to prevent flooding around Manchester Victoria station which will provide a better experience and more reliable journeys for passengers.
Oldham Library is reopening – with a few changes that you might want to make a note of.
The Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham, Deputy Mayor of Greater Manchester Bev Hughes and a group of five MPs have written to the Home Secretary calling on the Government to...
Date Published 26/06/2020
The RSPCA rescued three 10-day-old hoglets after they were abandoned by their mum.
This week's Dr Kershaw's winners have been announced (June 26).
Two local employees from leading builder’s merchants, Howarth Timber and Building Supplies, have received their Builder’s Merchant Federation Diploma in Merchanting qualification.
Laura Evans, the Conservative's candidate in the forthcoming Greater Manchester Mayoral vote - spent the day in Saddleworth earlier this week, accompanied by her husband Nathan.
Following the Prime Minister’s announcement earlier this week, Mecca Bingo is getting its bingo balls rolling again, and announces today a phased reopening of its clubs across...
