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Dr Kershaw’s has announced the phased re-opening of its portfolio of charity shops, following the Covid-19 pandemic lockdown, with its Shaw charity shop based on Market Street...
Date Published 29/05/2020
Oldham Mosque Council leaders have praised the efforts of numerous voluntary initiatives in and around the town as the coronavirus crisis continues to affect everyday lives.
A Mobile Testing Unit staffed by the army will be visiting Oldham to provide testing for COVID-19 for local residents (adults and children over five years) and keyworkers.
Thousands of residents from across the city-region threw open their windows and took to their doorsteps and balconies to join Together in One Voice, a joyous mass singalong last...
Wayward motorists who cause traffic problems at a top Oldham beauty spot this weekend will face tough fines and could have penalty points added to their licences.
First Manchester has announced it is increasing services from Sunday (May 31).
Royton-born mother of two Wendy Muldowney has been in severe lockdown in Tenerife, but she insists: "We are getting there!"
A huge network of pop-up bicycle lanes into Manchester city centre could be built to help commuters stay socially distanced and off public transport during the coronavirus...
The traditional sound of jingling bells on clogs will not be heard across Saddleworth at a heritage festival.
Date Published 28/05/2020
The town centre's WOW Bed has been transformed into a tribute to those risking their lives for our safety during the pandemic.
The RSPCA is facing a cat crisis as the charity cares for more cats than any other pet with more than 1,000 felines currently in its care.
A host of top musical talents who all share a common love for Manchester and its people will be introducing live renditions of their songs by local residents in the Together In...
A COVID-19 emotional support line for black and ethnic minority communities in Greater Manchester is now live.
Date Published 27/05/2020
'The show must go on' as they say, and as far as Oldham Coliseum Artistic Director Chris Lawson is concerned, once he gets the thumbs-up from the Government, the famous old...
Furious locals are demanding a tough crackdown after hundreds of motorists and sightseers caused chaos at one of Oldham’s favourite beauty spots.
Oldhamer Greg Cox and his student pals Cogan Wade and Frederik Filz von Reiterdank were appalled when they saw the inflated prices of face masks after they had tried to source for...
As temperatures rise and summer approaches, Dogs Trust Manchester is offering top tips to help owners make sure dogs can stay safe and happy in the sun and keep cool during...
Oldham's Ahmadiyya Muslim Community sacrificed their Eid celebration time in order to deliver food parcels to local vulnerable people.
Despite not being able to rehearse for the past couple of months, Uppermill Band have been busy during lockdown.
A cancer scientist from Oldham, who is currently on lockdown with his three children, is adding a new activity to the home-school timetable.
The Saddleworth hills will definitely ring to the sound of music on the day of the community’s legendary Whit Friday celebrations.
Date Published 26/05/2020
This week Oldham's super adventurer and relentless fund-raiser Steve Hill should have been in Uganda, taking part in a number of worthy charity projects.
A Syrian refugee doctor based at the Royal Oldham Hospital has shared his experiences of working on the NHS frontline during COVID-19 with BBC News.
Saddleworth playwright and novelist Jan Needle, who won a first class honours degree for his specialised knowledge of William Shakespeare, has brought out a new book to reveal...
Councillor Howard Sykes MBE, the Leader of the Opposition and Leader of the Liberal Democrat Group on Oldham Council, has led the many tributes to Angie Farrell, the former Chair...
Gallery Oldham is inviting residents to be a part of its new digital project to collect a snapshot of what life is like in the borough during the coronavirus pandemic.
JYSK re-opened its Oldham store for in-store customers from yesterday (Monday).
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams has said research showing dementia and Alzheimer’s disease were the most common pre-existing conditions for people dying with...
Cycle-mad twins Jack and Sam Glendinning vowed to support inspirational Captain Sir Tom Moore's valiant fundraising cause - by doing everything at the double.
People mourning in lockdown should be encouraged to talk about their feelings and not have to put grief on hold, say mental health experts.
Date Published 25/05/2020
