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Oldham Council Cabinet met for the first time since lockdown last Thursday (April 23), using Microsoft Teams to discuss the financial implications of the COVID-19 outbreak.
Date Published 27/04/2020
Tributes are coming in from people shocked by the death of Mike Doran, the dedicated CEO of Mahdlo, who been lost to the Covid-19 pandemic.
A dedicated pair of young fund-raisers have been presented with a special award after raising £1,200 in support of Captain Thomas Moore’s NHS fund.
Date Published 25/04/2020
During 2020, Pearson Solicitors staff have been volunteering at Maggie’s cancer centre in Oldham.
Despite strong and repeated representations from Saddleworth Liberal Democrats, Transport for Greater Manchester have gone ahead with cuts to subsidised bus services in...
Members of the public across Greater Manchester are being urged to think twice before carelessly discarding smoking materials in their homes.
Date Published 24/04/2020
Peak District National Park chiefs have issued a blunt warning to prospective visitors: “Stay at home - stay local.”
Officials at Uppermill Football Club will certainly be stepping up to the plate next month as they hope to raise lots of vital funds for the NHS and numerous local charities...
Mahdlo has launched a brand new fundraising from home campaign designed to encourage more people than ever to fundraise for the charity while under lockdown.
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams has used her first appearance in the all-new ‘digital Parliament’ to hold the Government to account over its treatment of disabled...
The coronavirus crisis will cost Greater Manchester councils £541 million in extra costs and lost income, a town hall leader has said.
Vandals have destroyed a children’s play area that has been closed to stop the spread of Coronavirus.
A local lighting effects company has generously offered to light up Oldham Council’s Civic Centre tower for free as the borough pays its ongoing respect to the nation’s carers,...
Angela Rayner, MP for Ashton-Under-Lyne and recently elected Deputy Leader of the Labour Party, has volunteered to join the frontline with Action Together during the COVID-19...
Northern has unveiled a new design for four very special trains – one of which has been named Key Worker - designed to celebrate the incredible work of the NHS.
Diabetes UK has teamed up with Rochdale pro boxer Muhammad Ali to support the Muslim community living with diabetes during Ramadan and ensure the occasion is marked safely during...
Date Published 23/04/2020
Alexandra Park is still open to children whose families are key workers.
Community groups and businesses are throwing their weight behind the campaign to raise money for the emergency community response to coronavirus.
Over the last few weeks Oldham Council staff – and those from our partner organisations – have been going the extra mile to help some of the borough's most vulnerable residents.
A Cancer Research UK nurse is helping in the fight against COVID-19 by returning to the NHS front line.
A deal to bring a struggling Metrolink ‘back to life’ could be agreed within days – but a £3 million government bailout would only be enough to keep it ‘ticking over’.
HIntrepid adventurer, primary school teacher, and charity fund-raiser extraordinaire Steve Hill MBE is preparing for another mammoth challenge this coming weekend - running more...
Date Published 22/04/2020
From maintaining social distancing to wearing face masks and being patient around a cure, a locally-based national health campaigner has given Muslims 10 faith-based motives to...
Royton mother of two Wendy Muldowney has lived on the sunshine island of Tenerife, one of the UK's favourite holiday destinations, for nearly 30 years.
While everyone throughout the UK might be missing out on their trips to the pub thanks to the current Coronavirus lockdown, at least there is some form of respite now as you can...
Action Together have revealed details of grants awarded to local Oldham community groups as part of its COVID-19 Community Response Fund.
Two Saddleworth ward councillors have praised Oldham Council employees for their efforts during the coronavirus.
Ultimate Products, the Chadderton-based owner, manager, designer and developer of an extensive range of value-focused consumer goods brands, has been working hard since the...
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Group (NCA) has launched a new way for local families to keep in contact with their loved ones in hospital during the Covid19 crisis.
The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has been launched this week to protect the jobs of employees whose work has been stopped or prevented by Coronavirus.
