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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...
Date Published 06/03/2018
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
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams is encouraging people to check in on their neighbours, and anyone who may be vulnerable, as freezing temperatures trigger emergency...
He did it! St Joseph's primary school's intrepid deputy head Steve Hill MBE has completed his toughest charity challenge yet.
Roads in the North West of England are plagued with distracted drivers, as new research reveals the region saw the highest number of mobile phone offences in 2017.
The popular Mum2mum Market arrived at Oasis Academy as it launched its second venue in Oldham.
Date Published 26/02/2018
This month marks a decade of Oldham being a Fairtrade borough.
Almost 1,000 police officers and staff have been thanked for their work in the aftermath of the Manchester Arena terror attack last year.
Oldhamer Dr Thomas Pozegic (29), a Research Associate at University of Bristol, is attending Parliament to present his engineering research to a range of politicians and a panel...
Two newly-weds from Chadderton are in with a chance of winning £1,500 after their entry for the Best Nessie sighting of 2017 was shortlisted.
Homelessness charity Emmaus Mossley has announced a new partnership with Google as part of the Google Digital Garage bus tour initiative.
Oldhamers are being warned again to expect bitter temperatures and snow as the 'Best from the East' icy blast from Siberia hits the borough.
A unique crowdsourcing campaign has been launched in Greater Manchester with the aim of achieving one objective: reducing book poverty for the region’s most disadvantaged
Housing association First Choice Homes Oldham has been given the accolade of being ranked 55th in the Top 100 Sunday Times Best Not for Profit Company to Work for in the UK.