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Oldham volunteer Raabia Hussain has spoken of the challenges she has faced in growing up deaf, and why she decided to travel to Kenya in a bid to help change perceptions and drive...
Date Published 19/05/2020
National BBQ Week, one of the year’s most loved celebration dates, is back for its 24th year with a change in focus, launching 'Barbi for Britain' to raise much-needed funds for...
Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust, which provides mental health and learning disability services across Oldham, says it has been overwhelmed by gifts, kind-hearted donations and...
A Saddleworth village has sounded a resounding clarion call to keep the spirit of the community’s legendary Whit Friday showpiece alive.
Little Eva Hewitt turned her first tentative steps as a runner into an amazing marathon mission and raised more than £1,700 for NHS charities.
Oldham‘s heroes of the hills have urged caution when visiting the countryside.
The rapping teacher who became an internet sensation after he used his rapping skills to read his daughter The Gruffalo, is now bringing a series of educational content to...
A member of Greater Manchester Police (GMP) staff, Sunita Ladha, has been nominated for an Inspire Women Award.
Date Published 18/05/2020
This host of golden daffodils is a tribute to the hard work by a dedicated group of volunteers from the Uppermill Community Action Network Project Days.
As Mental Health Awareness Week begins, Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham is backing a new initiative to raise awareness of the support available for mental health and...
Kind-hearted nine-year-old Beal Vale School pupil Joseph Thompson has braved the hair shave, and raised well over £400 for the Oldham Foodbank.
A group of former homeless people from the charity Emmaus Mossley are celebrating the value of community kindness as part of this year’s Mental Health Awareness Week.
Britain could be on the verge of a cycle-to-work craze.
Generous-spirited villagers opened their hearts and their wallets to create a mini mountain of goodness in a push for donations to Oldham’s Foodbank.
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams has said that care workers deserve to be clapped each week, but that alone is not enough as they also deserve fair pay and proper...
NHS Blood and Transplant is appealing people in Oldham to offer to donate plasma if they have recovered from COVID-19, following a positive test or illness with the symptoms.
Further details have been released about the proposed memorial commemorating the May 22, 2017 terror attack ahead of the third anniversary of the event being marked.
Greater Manchester Police’s Economic Crime and Cyber Unit have seen an increase in COVID-19 related scams since February 2020.
Date Published 15/05/2020
Oldham-based housing association, First Choice Homes, has teamed up with local development partner, Casey Group, to make a difference to customers and local people affected by the...
Greater Manchester’s council leaders have committed to creating enhanced shared spaces for pedestrians and people on bikes across the city-region, to ensure people can keep their...
Dedicated fundraisers Saddleworth Round Table are aiming to rally the community to support Oldham Foodbank with a special food stuffs drop-in tomorrow (Saturday).
United Utilities is re-opening the car parks at at one of Oldham’s beauty spots Dovestone reservoir from tomorrow (15 May).
A delivery of sunshine arrived at a Tameside care home yesterday.
Date Published 14/05/2020
Cllr Ginny Alexander is to stay as mayor of Oldham for another year because of the coronavirus epidemic.
An iconic band club has confirmed it will not be opening any if its facilities following the latest government update on the coronavirus.
Get Oldham Working is helping residents across the borough find new jobs – including important key worker roles needed during the coronavirus pandemic.
Leaders from across the Greater Manchester voluntary, community and social enterprise sector have today written to the Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, asking for more support.
While the re-opening of the housing market is welcomed, 80% of contributors to a new survey say they have seen buyers and sellers pulling out of transactions in April.
If you are using your vehicle for the first time in several weeks - while following Government advice - Highways England has an important message for you: check it!
North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) has boosted its workforce to support the region throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, bringing more than 450 new workers to the frontline in recent...
Date Published 13/05/2020