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The RSPB is warning vital laws protecting nature in the Peak District will be under threat in Autumn when the new Prime Minister assumes office.
Date Published 20/08/2022
Council leaders have approved the release of a further £2.1million of funding from the Mayor's Cycling and Walking Challenge Fund to better protect the safety of those walking,...
Rotary Oldham Metro are keeping up a long tradition of supporting Dr Kershaw’s Hospice in Royton by buying a training defibrillator.
Work will start from October, 2022, to put traffic calming road humps along Salmon Fields and to install a Toucan Crossing to the east of Leonards Way in Royton.
Date Published 19/08/2022
New funding for brownfield housing development is being made available for councils to bid on, and Oldham’s Liberal Democrats are calling on Oldham Council to “play a leading...
A Greater Manchester-based domestic abuse charity is offering training to businesses across the city-region to help them better support employees in the workplace.
With the cost-of-living crisis hitting the nation as we emerge from the Covid pandemic, Oldham’s Tuneless Choir want to remind the community of the mood-boosting power of singing...
This week's Dr Kershaw's Lottery winners have been announced (August 19, 2022).
A new community growing and wellbeing facility, which will offer local people a space to meet, learn new skills and support the environment, is set to open in Failsworth thanks to...
Over 1,500 people have been vaccinated so far against monkeypox in Greater Manchester, with another clinic now announced for tomorrow (Saturday) at the Northern Sexual Health...
The latest plans for a Clean Air Zone in Greater Manchester have been signed off by local leaders as the region waits for feedback from the government.
Date Published 18/08/2022
A Whit Friday church collection raised more than £1,290 for Christian Aid’s Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal.
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams has said a major new health report backs her claims that poorer areas, like Oldham, would benefit from a greater health inequalities...
The Holiday Activities and Food programme (HAF) in Oldham this summer has 43 providers delivering activities across the borough - a total of 2,730 funded places on offer for...
Three nurses from The Christie are taking on the Yorkshire Three Peaks challenge to raise money for the specialist cancer centre.
Children from two schools in Oldham have been learning beatbox skills, thanks to the Oldham HAF programme.
Date Published 17/08/2022
Rotarians have made a £200 donation to a poignant charity from proceeds raised from the recent Saddleworth Show.
People are being urged to check whether they are eligible for Pension Credit after it was revealed that 3,033 qualifying Oldham households are missing out on an average of £63.54...
A public consultation on the latest proposals for a Clean Air Zone in Greater Manchester is set to take place early next year, a new report has revealed.
Date Published 16/08/2022
A care home where residents are at ‘risk of pain and neglect’ could be shut down after failing to make enough improvement since being placed in special measures last year.
Councillor Eddie Moores from Chadderton Central Ward was the guest on the most recent Centre of Wellbeing, Training and Culture (CWTC) Community Podcast.
A tide of 1940s nostalgia swept a hillside community when the Saddleworth Wartime Weekend took centre stage.
A medieval plaque discovered in a field in Oldham has been acquired by Manchester Museum, part of the University of Manchester, and will be on public display when the museum...
The doctor can’t see you now - new figures from NHS England show that 16% of patients in Greater Manchester could not get an appointment to see or speak to a GP or nurse the last...
A major development at one of Oldham’s key regeneration sites is on track for completion next month.
A 17-strong squad from Oldham Mountain Rescue Team were involved in a dramatic moorland rescue yesterday afternoon (Sunday).
Date Published 15/08/2022
Two days of national strike action this week are expected to cause disruption to rail passengers on the West Coast main line, Chiltern main line, and all routes in the West...
Bryn Hughes, the father of PC Nicola Hughes who tragically lost her life in the line of duty in 2012, joined MP Debbie Abrahams to present graduates of this year’s Working for...
Royton-based Hospice, Dr Kershaw’s, is looking for new members to join their active Board of Trustees to help to continue to provide first class and effective hospice services for...
Team members at Oldham Volkswagen walked over 100K on treadmills in the showroom to raise money in aid of local charity Reach Out to the Community.