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Residents in Oldham are getting help to cope with mental health, housing issues, and money matters closer to home thanks to a new initiative from Oldham Council and its partners.
Date Published 22/02/2024
An exhibition showcasing local women and the women who have inspired them is to launch at 1853 Studios and Gallery in Westwood on International Women’s Day on Friday, March 8.
Over the years a kind-hearted, unassuming doctor has come to a community’s assistance … with his own specially-built snow plough.
Hack Oldham recently adapted Stephen King’s book Stationary Bike into a short film - and now it's set to feature at its first film festival.
Oldham Council is encouraging LGBTQ+ individuals to explore the opportunities and rewards of fostering during National LGBT+ History Month.
No trams will operate through Victoria this Sunday due to further engineering works taking place following the removal of a cracked rail last month.
Date Published 21/02/2024
Children living in temporary accommodation and their families can enjoy free leisure activities this half term - as Oldham Council has teamed up with Oldham Community Leisure...
A frustrated rail passengers action group has accused a major train operator of “showing contempt” to customers travelling from Oldham’s only mainline rail station.
Date Published 20/02/2024
Intrepid Oldham fundraiser Steve Hill MBE has spoken of his pride after being handed the news that he will receive a prestigious Points of Light Award from no less than the Prime...
Those transitioning from female to male are being left with the lasting legacy of the unequal health treatment they received - as women.
Local people who are struggling to access much needed digital services could benefit from a new scheme to boost digital inclusion across the borough.
At St Matthew’s Primary School in Chadderton, pupils are surrounded by images of inspiring figureheads.
Date Published 19/02/2024
Oldham’s £7 million temple is hosting a wellbeing event next week in a bid to challenge mental health stigmas in South Asian communities.
Uppermill Band have launched a unique fundraiser which is guaranteed to take them up in the world.
Date Published 16/02/2024
Two weeks left of meteorological winter and the remainder of it looks generally mild to very mild, says Oldham weather expert Jon Baylis.
Rotary Oldham Metro Choral Speaking Festival is on track for mega success this year, say the organisers.
Date Published 10/02/2024
A campaign to raise £25,000 by Mahdlo Youth Zone in Oldham to help its members and their families through the cost-of-living crisis could see the total double thanks to a...
Date Published 09/02/2024
Saddleworth Rotary Club sprang into action when they heard Oldham Mountain Team needed new safety equipment.
Prepare to experience Oldham in a whole new light as Illuminate, the town's popular light night, returns for its seventh year.
Nearly one in ten children in Greater Manchester have fallen into a nasty trap.
Date Published 08/02/2024
Miller Homes has announced the return of its highly successful and much-anticipated Community Fund with the first round of applications opening shortly for 2024, building on the...
Snow is on the way, which could be disruptive in places later today (Thursday), according to Oldham weather expert Jon Baylis.
Oldham Active (Oldham Community Leisure), the charitable trust that operates leisure facilities in the borough, has launched its ‘new look’ gyms following a £750,000 investment.
Date Published 06/02/2024
Formerly homeless people supported by local charity Emmaus Mossley have completed a day of community volunteering as part of a worldwide Uprising of Kindness.
Digital arts charity Peshkar are offering free workshops for 7-11-year-olds across Oldham's Libraries, and are inviting you and your children or grandchildren to get involved.
Date Published 02/02/2024
The last Mossley Post Office has announced its sudden closure - and locals are in shock.
Date Published 01/02/2024
A nursery based in Royton held a Christmas-themed fundraiser in a bid to purchase a defibrillator, and they absolutely smashed their expected target.
Dr Kershaw’s Hospice are putting on a night of a glitz and glamour at a Strictly Come Dancing-themed event entitled ‘Dr Kershaw’s Strictly’, to raise vital funds for patient care.
Date Published 31/01/2024
While attending their first monthly exercise, the Oldham Mountain Rescue Team used the opportunity to present some overdue Mountain Rescue England and Wales 10, 20 and 30 year...
So, another winter month has completed and after a cold start it’s ended up being the norm; mild and occasionally wet.