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Gallery Oldham’s latest exhibition celebrates the work of multi-award-winning cartoonist Tony Husband.
Date Published 29/01/2023
This week's Dr Kershaw's Lottery winners have been announced (January 27, 2023).
Parents across Greater Manchester, East Lancashire and East Cheshire are being urged to support a new respiratory virus study looking into the UK’s leading cause of infant...
Grab your big coat, put on your wellies, and join WWT Martin Mere Wetland Centre for the returning North West Puddle Jumping Championships this February half term.
Date Published 28/01/2023
The Canal & River Trust charity has launched a major appeal for new volunteers to join them in a range of roles from traditional lock keepers to leading walks on historic...
A new suite of computers is being delivered to the 2200 (Oldham) Squadron Air Training Corps following a successful bid to Oldham’s Local Improvement Fund from the Grotton,...
Date Published 26/01/2023
Longstanding Mahdlo supporters, Royton-based Breakey & Nuttall, have committed further investment into Oldham’s young people with an increase in their annual donation to the...
An Oldham women’s group will be told later today (Thursday) that getting a test for cervical cancer has never been easier or safer.
Countryside lovers are invited to join an all action day to defeat invasive species of Rhododendron at a valuable moorland.
Date Published 24/01/2023
Enterprising Nicky Jackson is appealing to customers to support her planning application to keep her food cabin a windswept motorway junction.
Health chiefs across the North West have urged people to grab a ‘Jabuary’ boost to protect themselves from Covid-19 and flu amid continuing high infection rates and hospital...
Date Published 22/01/2023
Charities and not-for profit organisations in Oldham committed to helping get young people outdoors, are being invited to apply for a grant towards employing an Outdoor Learning...
Date Published 21/01/2023
Voters will have to produce photo ID before they will be allowed to vote in May’s local elections, but Liberal Democrat councillors in Oldham say that a loophole means that people...
Date Published 20/01/2023
The transformation of the Old Town Hall’s Egyptian Room in Oldham has reached a major step forward - with work starting on the fit-out of the unit.
Councillors in St James have successfully bid for funding to clear up the wooded area behind Pearly Bank play area in Sholver, which has been a hotspot for fly-tipping.
This week's Dr Kershaw's Lottery winners have been announced (January 20, 2023).
N Brown Group plc, the inclusive fashion and homeware digital retailer with a main distribution centre in Shaw, has raised £45,000 for cancer support charity Maggie’s at its first...
A caring child spearheaded an inspiring splashdown to raise funds for a life-saving ambulance unit.
Date Published 19/01/2023
Royton Hospice Dr Kershaw’s and Ashton’s Willow Wood Hospices have joined forces to put on a night of a glitz and glamour at a Strictly Come Dancing-themed event titled ‘Strictly...
Proposals to increase council tax by 3.99pc from April amid nearly £30m of cuts have been unveiled by Oldham chiefs.
Oldham has been awarded £20 million for a project to create a groundbreaking new ‘green technology and innovation network’.
A utility giant has refused requests from film and TV companies wanting to use a controversial picture postcard reservior in their productions.
Date Published 18/01/2023
A new Starbucks drive-thru could be opening on a car park on the edge of Oldham town centre.
Date Published 17/01/2023
New, innovative weekly ‘makers and creators’ sessions will soon be starting at Lees Ecohub, offering free community classes for young people in the area.
This February sees the return of Mossley SOUP, and the organisers are appealing for people with new ideas and projects they’d like to get started in 2023, to get in touch.
Controversial plans to block streets to cars to prevent rat-running in an Oldham neighbourhood have been scrapped after ‘strong opposition’ from residents.
The NHS is asking patients to seek urgent care if they need it during industrial action this week and continue to attend appointments as planned unless contacted to rearrange.
The Government has introduced new legislation which means photographic identification will be compulsory for anyone voting in person in this year’s elections.
Date Published 16/01/2023
Brave Tony Milligan from Oldham has vowed to take to the skies again, all in aid of a veterans' charity.
Tributes have been paid to a man described as a rock by the Saddleworth arts community.