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It was a wet and wild weekly weather diary from Oldham weather expert Jon Baylis last week, but even after two more named-storms in the Atlantic since then, we haven’t seen any...
Date Published 29/01/2025
Oldham Golf Club Gems (Gentlemen Elderly Members) have not been deterred by the poor weather endured at the start of the New Year.
Date Published 28/01/2025
Homelessness charity Emmaus Mossley is gearing up for a busy start to 2025 with several exciting charity events, including a new monthly social and a cabaret fundraiser.
Florence Tan from Shaw is the lucky winner of housebuilder Bellway’s Design a Flag competition.
Date Published 27/01/2025
Twenty hardy volunteers, including three youngsters, were in the village to help Street Scene Greenfield's Community Litter Pick on Saturday.
A campaign has been launched to raise £7,000 towards the much-needed repair of St Thomas’ Window at Heights Chapel in Friarmere, near Delph.
Uppermill Football Club are at it again with their Uppermill in the Community (UITC) initiative - the club’s way of putting something back into the local and wider community of...
Date Published 25/01/2025
Since the deluge of New Year’s Eve/New Year’s Day and the fifth of the month, rainfall amounts over the past couple of weeks have been suppressed, but it’s not been exclusively...
Date Published 22/01/2025
Exemplar Health Care, one of the country’s leading nursing care providers for adults living with complex needs, has started work on transforming a closed care home on Guido Street...
Kind-hearted shoppers in Oldham have been thanked for contributing to the 125,000 toys donated to children in need during the run-up to Christmas.
Date Published 20/01/2025
Dare to Know Theatre, a dynamic local company founded in 2020 by Oldhamers Miranda Parker and Jake Talbot, has announced its next exciting community project.
A famous and pioneering artist who captured the moods and magic of Saddleworth, and its people, has died.
Date Published 17/01/2025
Just weeks after being hospitalised, an intensive care nurse told guests at a Chadderton café event how crippling endometriosis had reached her lungs and bladder.
Date Published 15/01/2025
High pressure is close by this week, so controlling our weather, but with light winds and at this time of the year this can bring stubborn cloud or fog.
The Salvation Army in Fitton Hill provided over 350 families with Christmas presents at the end of last year, giving welcome relief to people struggling as more members of the...
Date Published 09/01/2025
Wendy and Paul have spent the last 13 years fostering for Oldham Council, but their story is anything but ordinary.
The dedicated members of Saddleworth’s first women’s morris dancing side celebrated their first birthday in style… with a festive dance across the community.
Councils, voluntary organisations and businesses across Greater Manchester are opening their doors to people who need to keep warm as temperatures plummet amid the current cold...
It’s been an eventful two weeks with heavy and persistent rain on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day.
Date Published 07/01/2025
Sky Arts embarks on another search for talented landscape artists across Britain and Ireland with a new series of Landscape Artist of the Year, airing on Sky Arts, Freeview and...
A community is outraged by callous fly-tippers who have desecrated the entrance to a treasured parish cemetery.
Our region’s senior health leader has urged the public to use services wisely as 111 phone services, GP practices and A&E departments see high numbers of people contacting them...
Date Published 02/01/2025
Dr Kershaw’s Hospice will be launching its first-ever Great Christmas Tree Chip-Off this weekend to raise money for patients and their families.
If your New Year's resolution is to find a new hobby, socialise more, or to be healthier and happier, then Oldham Tuneless Choir believe they can help.
Date Published 30/12/2024
A pair of endurance runners from Oldham are set for their final run in an epic challenge to run 10km a day for the whole year.
Date Published 23/12/2024
A pretty Saddleworth village proved the Christmas flame still burns when the community turned out for a traditional torchlit procession.
The Oldham community flocked to E-ACT The Oldham Academy North (TOAN) recently for its annual Christmas Fair, which brought some festive cheer for attendees and marked the...
Date Published 20/12/2024
Crompton House school's #WriteaSmile postcard project is going from strength to strength.
Date Published 19/12/2024
Scouthead and Austerlands Community Group held their annual Christmas tree lights switch-on event at the Three Crowns in Scouthead.
The English Chess Federation's Director of Finance, Alex Longson, represented the national governing body in presenting the 2024 Club of the Year award to the Oldham-based 3Cs...
