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Liberal Democrat Parish Councillor Sam Al-Hamdani has praised the decision of Oldham Council’s planning committee to refuse the application for the development of 265 houses on...
Date Published 15/11/2018
Christmas is the season of giving - and what better way to get in the festive spirit than by volunteering for a good cause in Oldham?
Date Published 14/11/2018
Campaigners across the North West are joining the fight calling for a change in the law to give people with terminal illnesses easier access to benefits.
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams is joining over 500 other MPs in planting trees as part of the Queen’s Commonwealth Canopy, a network of forest conservation...
The charity set up to distribute money donated for victims and survivors of the Manchester Arena attack is to stop taking donations next year.
There were celebrations all round for North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) as their communications team was presented with two gold awards at the CIPR PRide Awards 2018 for their...
Fifty runners took part in Human Aid’s first Oldham community run.
Date Published 13/11/2018
A specially staged production of the National Theatre’s award-winning play, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, will be seen by Blessed John Henry Newman College in...
Over the last few weeks the issue of the Oldham Post Office closure has been of the upmost importance in my work.
Sir Karl Jenkins is now the most-performed living composer, according to recent surveys and a BBC documentary.
Performers from Oldham Coliseum Theatre’s youth theatre groups took to the street in the town’s annual Reindeer Parade, representing the theatre’s long history of producing...
Marie Curie urgently needs your support to help people with a terminal illness in the Oldham area this Christmas, many of whom will be enjoying their last together with the people...
Saturday (November 10) saw eager pantomime fans queue outside Oldham Coliseum Theatre to book the very first tickets for 2019-2020’s pantomime.
Date Published 12/11/2018
Festive frolics are afoot at Dogs Trust Manchester as the team deck the halls in preparation for its annual Christmas Fair on Sunday, December 2.
From helping people buy their first home to government-funded top-ups for savers, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is supporting Talk Money Week and reminding taxpayers how the...
A call has gone out for volunteers in Oldham to help with the nationwide Tesco Food Collection for people in need this Christmas.
Homelessness charity Emmaus Mossley is bidding to bag a massive cash boost from the Tesco Bags of Help initiative.
Date Published 09/11/2018
Manchester’s Christmas Markets, the official countdown to the festive season, open today (Friday) and British Transport Police are urging shoppers and revellers to follow their...
New figures released by TV Licensing show that after more than 50 years of colour transmissions, more than 7,000 black and white TV Licences are still in force across the UK,...
A range of remembrance events will be taking place across Oldham to mark 100 years since the end of the First World War.
Solicitor Claire Egerton lifted the glitterball on a fantastic night of entertainment at the fourth 'Strictly Kershaw’s'.
Spanish exchange students from IES Manuel Gutierrez Aragón in Torrelavega, Spain, spent a week with counterparts from Oldham Sixth Form College recently.
Oldham firefighter Aaron Parmar has personally organised two special runs as part of his ongoing charity challenge, which is all in aid of the We Love Manchester emergency fund.
A doctor from The Northern Care Alliance NHS Group is inviting the public to find out more about the critical care services offered across The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust,...
A new festive, cut-price Metrolink offer – benefiting early birds and night owls – will launch on Monday in a bid to help tackle congestion on our region’s roads.
There is potentially £48 million worth of unclaimed estates in the North West as a consequence of individuals passing away without a will or a valid will, according to analysis...
Date Published 08/11/2018
Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust has spent the past year charting the journey of one of their patients, Grotton-based rugby league legend, Barrie McDermott.
Oldham Council last night (Wednesday) heard how local people desperately need to create areas free of polluted air and unhealthy food around our schools.
Employees at Oldham Council could be in line for a pay rise with the news that the local authority is to become a Living Wage employer.
Shaykh Faisal Hamid Abdur-Razak, from Toronto in Canada, is visiting the UK this month as part of his tour titled 'Light upon Light'.
Date Published 07/11/2018