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This week's Dr Kershaw's Lottery winners have been announced (November 11, 2022).
Date Published 12/11/2022
Equity members will visit Arts Council England’s (ACE) Manchester office on Monday (November 14), demanding the reversal of devastating funding cuts to arts organisations across...
Date Published 11/11/2022
In 1962 a group of women from Royton and its surrounding areas decided to form a local branch of the Townswomen’s Guild - an organisation that stemmed from the suffrage movement...
A woman from Oldham has been given the prestigious title of Queen’s Nurse (QN) by community nursing charity The Queen’s Nursing Institute (QNI).
Sprightly Mary Hart from Chadderton became one of the first recipients of a 100th birthday card from recently-proclaimed King Charles III and the Queen Consort, Camilla.
Date Published 09/11/2022
A former Oldham police officer who left the force to take up wedding photography as a new career has won a hugely prestigious industry award for his superb work.
The increased cost of living has prompted Mahdlo Youth Zone to launch an ambitious £10,000 fund raising campaign to help support young people and families throughout Oldham –...
The boundaries of two parliamentary constituencies in Oldham will not be changed as part of a national review.
Oldham Coliseum Theatre chiefs are currently 'surveying the options available' after an application for more than £1.8million of Arts Council England funding was rejected.
From Wythenshawe, to Oldham, to Cheetham Hill, the BooBee bus tour has hit the road to raise awareness of the importance of attending breast screenings, across areas in the region...
New Latics Chairman Frank Rothwell has won an award for his commitment to supporting life-changing dementia research.
Oldham's Christmas toy appeal, which has helped brighten the lives of families across the town is returning for another year of festive cheer.
Date Published 08/11/2022
Crompton Liberal Democrat Councillor, Diane Williamson, and her two Crompton colleagues, Councillors Louie Hamblett and Dave Murphy, have addressed concerns from local residents...
A swan that crash-landed onto a pub in Greenfield has been helped back to her natural habitat.
Councillors say they have ‘no confidence’ in Andy Burnham’s ‘management’ of Greater Manchester Police and residents are living in a ‘criminal free-for-all’.
Lifeline Community Ambulance C.I.C. secured the most votes at the latest Mossley SOUP event, receiving £1,031 raised by event attendees.
Oldham West and Royton MP Jim McMahon has welcomed proposals from the Boundary Commission of England that the constituencies of Oldham West and Royton and Oldham East...
The missing names of Royton’s fallen men and women have been added to the memorial in Royton Park following research by the Royal British Legion.
A Failsworth great-grandfather who officially opened a new garden for patients and staff at North Manchester General Hospital’s Intensive Care Unit (ICU) has described it as...
A 17-strong squad from the Oldham Mountain Rescue Team were called to assist with a walker who had injured their leg near Blackstone Edge.
Date Published 07/11/2022
The emotional auction of a rare breed cow has raised £1,417.50 for a leading charity in memory of a legendary Saddleworth farmer.
Thanks to National Lottery players, Oldham residents will be able to enjoy a new long-distance trail on their doorstep.
Local residents are being encouraged to help stop kids from smoking by reporting the sale of illegal tobacco.
Local causes in Oldham were in for a special surprise this week as they received funding support from the Co-op's Local Community Fund.
Local MP Jim McMahon has called for local residents in Chadderton, Oldham and Royton to pay tribute to the service and sacrifice of UK Armed Forces this Remembrance Sunday.
A Saddleworth village is preparing to take flight to spread Christmas joy with a host of lovingly crafted angels.
Firefighters helped keep communities safe as they attended more than 200 incidents across Greater Manchester on another busy Bonfire Night.
Just days before the World Cup kicks off in Qatar, Gallery Oldham is launching a new exhibition to celebrate the life and achievements of the first manager of the England men’s...
Unassuming community champion Steve Hill MBE has been honoured in a top award ceremony for “making a difference.”
Eleven cancer patients from The Christie are the stars of the cancer centre’s Highlights of the Year video 2021-22.
Date Published 06/11/2022