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The RSPCA is providing an emergency-only service to animals through the coronavirus crisis in the wake of Government advice.
Date Published 25/03/2020
Kind-hearted staff at two popular Saddleworth venues closed by the coronavirus have donated their tips to charities.
A rallying call has gone out across a community compelled to cancel its annual “greatest free show on earth” because of the coronavirus crackdown .
Following Monday’s fire on Marsden Moor, National Trust rangers are now warning that more fires are possible because of a prolonged period of dry weather and concerns that the...
The Citizens Advice Service has announced that face-to-face advice services in Oldham have been suspended for the foreseeable future.
Date Published 24/03/2020
John Butterworth really has lived up to the old adage there is nothing like a dame.
North West charities and community groups can apply for individual grants of between £100 and £100,000 as a new foundation, funded by the region’s gas network Cadent, opens its...
Father Tom Davis, the Chair of the Trustees of the Three Crowns-based Oldham Foodbank, has praised the community spirit paraded by local people in the face of the Coronavirus...
The 2020 Oldham Business Awards category nominees have been announced.
A dynamic Oldham pub landlady has opened a virtual pub to keep customers happy during the Coronavirus lockdown.
Patients need to stop rocking up at GP surgeries with possible coronavirus symptoms and rolling out excuses as to why they won’t self-isolate.
Pupils at Alexandra Park School helped staff at the Royal Oldham hospital with a small act of kindness.
United Utilities is to close all its reservoir and recreational site car parks from tonight, as official advice to observe social distancing is stepped up.
Date Published 23/03/2020
A basketball team from Oldham have taken matters into their own hands and braved the supermarkets to make sure the local food bank and vulnerable families don’t miss out.
Hollingworth Lake Country Park officials have made the decision to close after witnessing an 'extraordinarily large number of visitors' over the weekend.
People who are required to stay at home for several weeks because of Coronavirus (COVID-19) could soon benefit from new technology that aims to combat the effects of social...
The Mahdlo Youth Zone's CEO Mike Doran has issued an in-depth update on the restrictions put in place at the centre this week.
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abraham has written to health secretary Matt Hancock demanding full personal protective equipment for all NHS and care staff.
First Manchester's bus services will operate an amended timetable during the working week from tomorrow (Monday) to ensure it sustains services for those needing to travel across...
Date Published 22/03/2020
Sponsors Garratts Solicitors have announced that Hostage International’s unique event ‘Finding Solace in Survival’ has been postponed to September 2, 2020, due to the Coronavirus...
Date Published 20/03/2020
The Chairman of the Delph brass band contest, Bob Rodgers, has spoken of his massive disappointment after the plug was pulled on this year’s famous Whit Friday celebrations.
This week's Dr Kershaw's winners have been announced (March 20).
The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has welcomed yesterday’s announcement by the Treasury that private day care nursery providers will get a 12-month rates holiday to help...
The iconic White Hart at Lydgate and its sister business Dinnerstone in Uppermill have closed.
Peak time restrictions on concessionary tram and bus passes will be lifted during the early morning rush hour from today (20 March) to make it easier for the region’s older...
Local hospitality businesses and venues throughout Oldham are struggling badly as the UK Coronavirus crisis continues to bite.
Date Published 19/03/2020
Dogs Trust Manchester has announced temporary changes to its activities following Government advice to limit non-essential contact.
Mayfield Primary School is extending to two forms of entry.
Date Published 18/03/2020
Local lovers of real ale have been hit with the news the 32nd Oldham Beer Festival - set to have taken place at the Queen Elizabeth Hall on April 17 and 18 - has fallen victim to...
Date Published 17/03/2020
Oldham Coliseum Theatre chiefs have pleaded for donations as the iconic Fairbottom Street venue faces an uncertain immediate future.
