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Seventeen teams enjoyed a fantastic day out at Saddleworth Golf Club as they took part in this year’s Golf Day, raising a fantastic £3,900 for the Mahdlo Egerton Street Youth...
Date Published 25/07/2018
Representatives from Oldham Council have visited Redrow’s new development in Chadderton, where work on 100 new homes has just started.
A painting and decorating firm has fought off stiff competition to secure a prestigious national title in their milestone year.
Following a sold-out debut and being shortlisted for Best New Festival at the UK Festival Awards, it seemed that maybe Saddleworth’s maiden Cotton Clouds festival couldn’t be...
Forty years ago on July 25, 1978 at 11:47pm, the first test tube baby was delivered by C-section at Oldham General Hospital.
Last week the owner of Oldham’s popular jewellers, Alexander, announced that he had made the difficult decision to close the store.
Date Published 24/07/2018
The Oldham Liberal Democrat Group has hit out at recent figures which show that Oldham has the second lowest rates of recycling in Greater Manchester, after the city itself which...
It was a cloudy scene over Oldham this morning (Tuesday), with temperatures relatively low compared to recent weeks and set to peak at around 21°C.
Saddleworth Museum will be celebrating its ancient artefacts by giving you some to take home!
A six-week programme of summer activities in Hollinwood has been launched and there is something for everyone, from big kids to little kids, and adults too.
Team Reiss are on a mission to plant the seeds of community spirit in Oldham.
Retro gaming festival Power Up is set to return to Manchester with more consoles than ever before.
This Saturday (July 28) sees the return of Oldham Pride as the LGBT community come together to celebrate in spectacular style once again.
For those nostalgic for Oldham’s past as a boomtown of the Industrial Revolution and one of the first ever industrialised towns in England, Steven Dickens’ Oldham Through Time...
Date Published 23/07/2018
Community members from homelessness charity Emmaus Mossley have raised more than £1,000 for the Oldham Mountain Rescue Team (OMRT).
Once famous as a centre of excellence for the world’s cotton and engineering industries, Oldham is now becoming famous for being a centre of excellence in being unhealthy thanks...
Two terrific family fun days are on offer in Chadderton over the next two Wednesdays.
The North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) has pledge its support for CPR training to be added to the national curriculum after the Department of Education released new draft...
Date Published 20/07/2018
The English Touring Theatre has announced Victor Oshin as Othello in the upcoming revival of Richard Twyman’s critically acclaimed production of Othello, a co-production with...
Listeners to Revolution96.2's hugely popular breakfast show can look forward to hearing the sound of a new voice from Monday.
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham is spearheading a drive to help improve standards for local taxi and private hire customers.
Samaritans from Oldham are building up to the charity’s The Big Listen event at Rochdale Station on Tuesday (July 24) by asking commuters and visitors to improve their listening...
Members of the Lees District branch of The Royal British Legion are to join thousands on a pilgrimage of Remembrance to World War One battlefields that culminates in a parade and...
A host of high-profile cycling and walking schemes and upgrades – set to transform how people travel in every area of Greater Manchester – will be considered by Greater Manchester...
Date Published 19/07/2018
The Oldham Aces dance troupe won two trophies at the Mid Cheshire Independent Adjudicating Panel (MCIAP) charity day at Southport Pleasureland.
The North West Ambulance Service's ongoing dispute with trade union GMB continues with a fourth day of action on Saturday (July 21).
Dozens of schoolchildren have literally pedal-powered their way to success in a ‘Clean Air Day’ awards event by generating green electricity with specially adapted bikes.
Sir David Attenborough has spoken of the mental health benefits of watching butterflies as he urged people across Lancashire to take part in the world’s biggest butterfly survey...
The #YourOldham Festival is back showcasing the great co-operative work going on across our borough and giving you the chance to discover how to do #yourbit and get involved.
More than two decades after their now infamous appearance at Werneth Park while riding high at the top of the charts, massively popular mid-90s stars are returning to the Borough...