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A ruling by Sir John Saunders, Chairman of the Manchester Arena Inquiry, has stated that the survivors won't be given core participant status in the forthcoming probe.
Date Published 22/04/2020
Recycling rounds are restarting in Oldham.
Community groups up and down the UK are sewing supplies like scrubs, scrub bags, headbands and masks extenders to help keep healthcare workers safe.
Date Published 21/04/2020
Carol, 74, who lives in Greenacres, is Oldham Community Leisure’s (OCL) Volunteer of the Year 2020, an accolade she won in March for her outstanding dedication to OCL’s Reach...
Councillor Howard Sykes MBE, Liberal Democrat and Oldham Council Opposition Leader, has written to Oldham Council bosses to urge them to reopen local waste sites in the Borough.
Royal Mail has announced changes to the way deliveries will be carried out with its latest social distancing initiative amidst the coronavirus pandemic.
Oldham-based social housing provider First Choice Homes (FCH) is playing a role in helping to keep key public services going through the coronavirus pandemic.
Date Published 20/04/2020
With the Coronavirus-related lockdown extended for at least a further three weeks, Fortitude Taekwondo in Oldham has created a series of virtual classes.
A Greenfield schoolboy has received a special ‘thank you’ from Captain Thomas Moore, who captured the world's imagination with his own heroic Just Giving NHS fund-raising exploits...
Locally-based Hotel Manager Daniel Kristof is certainly showing his kind-hearted side as he's putting everything into raising vital cash for two very worthy charities.
A team of volunteer chefs have turned kind-hearted community fund-raising efforts into delicious home cooked meals for the needy.
A mobile media van will be driving around communities across Greater Manchester and reminding them to stay at home.
An iconic band club has struck the right chord and landed funding for important refurbishments to its historic headquarters.
Has a Saddleworth village got a mystery team of Banksys at work?
Oldham mountain rescue team have backed their national organisation’s call for people for stay at home to combat the coronavirus.
Today marks the day students across the UK would have been returning to schools, colleges and universities for their critical summer term and exam period which goes so far in...
Have you turned to home exercise routines in a bid to get fit during Coronavirus lockdown, or simply to alleviate the boredom?
Date Published 19/04/2020
Vital funding for NHS staff and volunteers is growing as fast as the moustaches of men across the UK, as a Surgical Doctor in Greater Manchester and friends kickstart a new...
Date Published 18/04/2020
Barrowthon Man, AKA Oldham Greater Manchester Police Constable Damieon Hartley-Pickles, raised a phenomenal £1,500 for Mahdlo and the NHS this week.
Date Published 17/04/2020
Less than three weeks since work first started, NHS Nightingale Hospital North West officially opens today in central Manchester, to provide care for hundreds of patients with...
The University of Salford will help to bring forward the ‘Eden of the North’ after it was named as a partner on the ambitious Oldham-based project.
Mecca Oldham has today announced that it has teamed up with online parking marketplace, YourParkingSpace, to offer free car parking spaces to the town's NHS workers.
No-one knows how long society will be battling Coronavirus, or how it will look once the crisis is over.
A film maker turned author has pledged to donate a chunk of the profits from his brand new book, ‘Butcher Boy’, to Dr Kershaw’s Hospice.
A school community is in deep shock after the tragic death of Barrie Ashley, described as a man “with a heart of gold.”
Paul Barnes, Facilities Officer at Dr Kershaw’s Hospice and a part-time poet, has created a special Coronavirus poem to help rally the nation and show support for the NHS during...
Kind-hearted Rose Knipe and her colleagues at Tesco in Failsworth dropped off bags full of groceries to the hard-working key workers at the Royal Oldham Hospital.
Date Published 16/04/2020
Community testing for all care home staff and residents has started in Oldham as the borough becomes one of the first to roll out Covid-19 testing in such facilities.
The newly-formed Greater Manchester Sight Loss Council, which raises awareness of the issues faced by blind and partially sighted people, is looking for enthusiastic visually...
Warm-hearted Kad Sharif is continuing to do his bit to help Oldhamers get the better of the dreaded Coronavirus outbreak.
