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Councillor Howard Sykes MBE, Leader of the Opposition and the Oldham Liberal Democrat Group on Oldham Council, has slammed the Conservative Government for delaying further the...
Date Published 06/07/2018
Oldham West and Royton MP Jim McMahon made sure he celebrated the NHS's 70th birthday by spending the day at Royal Oldham Hospital with staff, patients and volunteers.
There are still places available in Oldham for young people aged 15-17 to take part in this year’s National Citizen Service (NCS) summer programme.
Date Published 05/07/2018
Hugely respected Oldham business adviser Anwar Choudhry has passed away aged 65.
Volunteers at the Oldham Alkhair Foundation office continue to offer relief and support to the Greater Manchester firefighters and Salvation Army who have been working tirelessly...
Oldham's NHS 70th birthday celebrations have got under way with a shout, a cheer and the odd cry at the Shaw Children’s Centre.
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams is backing the anti-racism and educational charity, Show Racism the Red Card, as they kick off the promotion of their Wear Red Day...
Date Published 04/07/2018
The Rev Michael Howarth, associate priest and former curate at St Andrew's, Dearnley, Littleborough, has retired after nearly six years as a member of the church's ministerial...
As the NHS turns 70 today (Thursday), five members of staff from NHS Oldham Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) are looking forward to marking the milestone event at two specially...
Meet the Hills Angels – a team of women from furniture components business HPP taking-on a muddy obstacle course to raise money for Cancer Research UK.
This year Britain’s waterways celebrate 50 years of renaissance – turning from a national disgrace into a national treasure with the power to improve the happiness and wellbeing...
A further day of industrial action by GMB paramedics takes place today (Wednesday) - the third day of action following the strikes last week.
The current heatwave has seen temperatures topping 30C in many parts of the country.
Date Published 03/07/2018
Ten-year-old Keira Arnold is the toast of Dr Kershaw’s Hospice after winning a national award at a glittering ceremony in London.
This Catch the Bus Week (July 2-8), all 18 commercial bus companies across Greater Manchester have come together to launch OneBus, reaffirming their commitment to improving bus...
Across the country we’ve enjoyed a heatwave in June, with lots of sun to soak up.
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams has confirmed she’ll be restricting her availability over the summer as she goes into hospital for hip replacement surgery.
An Oldham opticians is advising athletes on how to correctly care for their eyes while playing sports.
An Oldham national health campaigner has used the 70th birthday of the NHS (Thursday, July 5) to celebrate its dedicated and loyal staff.
Oldham Council’s recently-appointed leader Cllr Sean Fielding has additionally been appointed Greater Manchester’s new Lead for Education, Skills and Work.
Greater Manchester Higher are working together with First Choice Homes Oldham to present ‘Find Your Future’ - a free community event, which takes place on Saturday, July 14 from...
Date Published 02/07/2018
Creative arts organisation Arc is asking people in Oldham to write a love letter to the town to celebrate what makes the town truly special.
The Royton Townswomen’s Guild enjoyed an evening of cheese tasting courtesy of Cheeseplus, a cheese company based at Bury Market.
Oldham athletes will be among more than 2,000 young people will be taking part in the 2018 Greater Manchester Summer School Games competition this Friday (July 6).
Barely a year after opening its doors for the first time, Oldham town centre cat cafe Cat-A-Tonic has announced its closure date.
Date Published 01/07/2018
A group of Oldham youngsters were joined by the town’s Mayor for a special event designed to teach them about a number of different safety topics, such as the dangers and...
Date Published 29/06/2018
Oldham sun-worshippers will be delighted to hear that there’s no real sign of the current heatwave ending any time soon.
One of Oldham’s most recognisable and popular landmarks – the clock tower at Werneth Primary School – has been restored to its former glory.
Oldham West and Royton MP Jim McMahon visited a food parcel event run by popular local community hub OL1.
Local fund-raising hopefuls have been encouraged to join Meningitis Now and tackle the Three Peaks Challenge, where you will climb the highest mountains in Wales, England and...