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Metrolink passengers will spot a few colourful characters on the network over the next couple of months as a host of mischievous monsters take over the trams to encourage good and...
Date Published 07/03/2018
More than 75 people gathered at Uppermill Methodist Church Hall on Sunday for an International Women’s Day event paying tribute to women in Palestine and raising funds for access...
Oldham Gotta Dance, the Oldham Schools’ Dance competition, is back for a second year with 22 local schools set to compete for the coveted title of champions.
Date Published 06/03/2018
The skills and talents of people over 50 will be celebrated on Saturday (March 10) as Ambition for Ageing (Oldham) stage 'Failsworth's Got Talent' upstairs at the Failsworth Town...
Colleagues at Well Pharmacy - which boasts 10 local branches in and around Oldham - are joining in the worldwide fight for fairness and freedom by taking part in International...
Young fundraiser Keira Arnold has been commended for her efforts by the High Sheriff of Lancashire.
Oldham is celebrating International Women’s Day this Thursday by holding several free events in the town centre.
This Mother's Day, Oldham mums and daughters are being urged to join the fight against cancer by entering Cancer Research UK’s 'Race for Life'.
There will be a Mother’s Day service with a difference at Greenacres Congregational Church this Sunday.
Oldham Council has urged residents to ensure they’re registered to vote ahead of the local elections in May.
Inspirational women who have built a career with North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) are visiting hundreds of school children across the region this week as they celebrate...
Patients diagnosed with endometriosis can now receive help and support from healthcare professionals and other sufferers thanks to a new patient support group being launched at...
POINT - the local charity for parents and carers of additional needs and disabled children - will be hosting its annual conference this Friday, March 9, at Smokies Park Hotel in...
The Holy Trinity C of E primary school in Dobcross has been providing a high standard of education for local children since 1958.
The leader of the opposition and Liberal Democrat Group on Oldham Council, Cllr Howard Sykes, MBE, has written to Council Leader Jean Stretton asking her to ensure that charges...
Through the strongest blizzards and the deepest snow drifts, there’s a team of everyday heroes checking in on all elderly and vulnerable people in Oldham.
Date Published 02/03/2018
The Rainbow Trust Children’s Charity, which supports families with a seriously ill child, is calling on people across England to take part in its campaign celebrating amazing mums...
During the month of February, Oldham-based catering equipment supplier Linda Lewis Kitchens invited pizza lovers to take part in an exciting challenge.
As part of the national ‘Get Creative’ festival, the Oldham Music Service is running a very special event on March 21.
Marie Curie is encouraging people in Oldham to Go Yellow for just one day in support of those living with terminal illnesses, to mark the charity's annual Great Daffodil Appeal.
A number of GP Practices in Oldham are currently experiencing difficulty providing services to patients, due to extreme weather conditions across the Borough.
Date Published 01/03/2018
The YMCA, the largest and oldest youth charity in the world, are urging a radical re-think of recent education reforms in their ‘Transforming Education Manifesto’, due to be...
Despite the Beast from the East weather system, and now Storm Emma, battering Oldham this morning, many business owners showed their steely determination to simply carry on...
Cold weather payments have kicked in across parts of Oldham and Greater Manchester.
Date Published 28/02/2018
One of Oldham’s most recognisable and popular landmarks – the clock tower at Werneth Primary School – is being restored to its former glory.
The 82N night bus from Manchester city centre to Oldham is to be scrapped after operators said it only carries an average of five people per trip.
After the success of the first three community crowdfunding dinners in 2017, the organisers behind Mossley SOUP are appealing for support for the next event on Thursday, March 8.
Local body Oldham Community Power is encouraging everyone in the Borough to change to renewable electricity.
The Dobcross Brass Monkeys brass band are short of players and are currently on the look-out for some new faces.
It’s faced its challenges over the past decade or so, but the Roundthorn Primary Academy continues to flourish under the guidance of Executive Principal Lisa Needham.
Date Published 27/02/2018