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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...
Date Published 09/11/2018
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
He’s perhaps best known for being photographed in an array of wonderful and weird costumes including Mr T, The Rock and Kojak.
It’s estimated that 3.7 million people in the UK are living with diabetes, with many developing the condition later in life.
Oldham Council’s annual Big Brush campaign is back, encouraging as many children to brush their teeth as often as possible and to get everyone into that toothbrushing habit.
Lyceum Theatre Oldham, in the heart of the town, is hosting a Craft Fair on Saturday, December 8 (12 noon-4pm) following the success of last year’s event.
Oldham's spectacular 'Big Bang' lit up the night sky and was deemed another huge success as the crowds flocked to Oldham Edge.
Staff on the Critical Care Unit at The Royal Oldham Hospital are celebrating after achieving a remarkable Green NAAS status accreditation score.
Homelessness charity, Emmaus Mossley, is inviting supporters to a Vintage Christmas Market at their Secondhand Superstore.
Date Published 06/11/2018
On Friday, December 14, exactly 100 years since the first women in the UK voted in a General Election, a statue of Emmeline Pankhurst will be unveiled in her home city of...
A health and community safety leader from Oldham and a community activist who has been at the forefront of tackling gun and gang crime in Manchester are set to take on new roles...
Oldham Coliseum Theatre has announced that Kevin Shaw, Chief Executive and Artistic Director, is to leave the Coliseum, this November, after 17 tremendous years in order to pursue...
Date Published 05/11/2018
The daughter of a cancer patient has visited Ward F11 at The Royal Oldham Hospital on the anniversary of her father’s death to thank ward staff for the care and treatment received...
The final arrangements and running order for families attending ‘The Big Bang’ bonfire at Oldham Edge tomorrow (Tuesday) have been confirmed.
A local sailor is to be presented with a prestigious award for his lifetime contribution as a volunteer with Dovestone Sailing Club.
Superfit staff from the Oldham College raised a whopping £1,250 for the Annie Kenney Project as they took part in the Rochdale 10K and half marathon event.
Offenders sentenced to Community Payback have clocked up 220,765 hours in good work for the region’s communities since January.
Oldham has stolen the show at the Royal Horticultural Society’s prestigious North West in Bloom awards.
Preston-born entrepreneur, Nages Karri, and the Cotton Rooms in Oldham have teamed up to create an events venue where the exceptional happens.
Date Published 02/11/2018