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The Leader of the Oldham Liberal Democrats has written to a senior Council officer with his concerns that elements of the current plan to refurbish Spindles mean 'spending again...
Date Published 02/09/2021
Plans for a special dog walking area in Saddleworth have been proposed which the applicant says will help ‘protect livestock from dog attacks’.
A scarecrow resembling rugby league legend Kevin Sinfield has returned to take his place in a village’s charity competition.
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Playhouse 2 theatre in Shaw reopens this month with a popular celebration of Simon and Garfunkel.
Date Published 01/09/2021
More frequent trams are set to be reintroduced on Metrolink’s busiest lines from this week.
Date Published 30/08/2021
Fleetwood Bac are widely acknowledged as the world’s best Fleetwood Mac tribute band, have been endorsed by Mick Fleetwood himself, and they’re heading to Oldham this Friday...
Date Published 29/08/2021
Thousands of hectares of vital peatland - including at local beauty spot Dovestone - will be restored under ambitious proposals to help tackle climate change and protect...
Greater Manchester has been awarded more than £1.5m funding to help run special programmes aimed at preventing domestic abuse.
Date Published 28/08/2021
The introduction of a set of common licensing standards for taxi drivers across Greater Manchester – including a dress code and drug testing – will help put customers in ‘safe...
Date Published 27/08/2021
Oldham Coliseum Theatre and Roma-led charity KaskoSan present Gypsy Jam – the first in a series of live music jam sessions exploring the rich lyrical and performance traditions of...
Drivers are set to make the most of the fine weather that is expected this bank holiday with an estimated 16.7m leisure trips planned, a similar number to 2019, new RAC Breakdown...
Manchester Pride has announced a stellar line up of entertainment and events for the Gay Village Party, seeing an all queer line up performing across three stages.
Stage and screen stars Wendi Peters (Big! The Musical; Coronation Street) and Bill Ward (Everybody’s Talking About Jamie; Emmerdale) will unleash terror on the stage in a...
Northern is advising customers travelling this August bank holiday weekend to check before they travel and be flexible with their journeys.
Date Published 26/08/2021
Oldham council are examining options to support refugees involved in the “heartbreaking” crisis in Afghanistan.
Fans of five-a-side football are taking advantage of an exciting new indoor arena in Oldham - Kick Sonic.
The Sholver and Moorside community team’s fifth annual Flower and Vegetable Show on Saturday raised 396 entries from a range of local allotment holders and community gardens.
A very special guest paid a visit to the Oxfam charity shop in Oldham town centre.
Date Published 25/08/2021
Shaw and Crompton Parish Council have organised the latest ‘Beating the Bounds’ walk, and it will take place on Sunday, September 26, commencing at 9:30am from Dunwood Park.
Hollingworth Lake in Littleborough has been recognized as a 2021 Travellers’ Choice award winner ranking as one of the best places to visit worldwide.
A shy Good Samaritan has been praised by a community for bringing an incredible facelift to an ancient church cemetery.
Chadderton-based Nick Painter was among 10 Stagecoach Manchester employees who cycled a collective 540 miles from Blackpool to Manchester to help raise money for local community...
New data from Alzheimer’s Society, released ahead of its flagship Memory Walk events this Autumn, reveals that 47% of Manchester’s pet owners would prefer to take a walk with...
Champion fundraisers Saddleworth Round Table are planning to lift a community’s spirits with the return of ‘The Oktober Pie Festival’, a light-hearted twist on the traditional...
People across the North West who have symptoms that could be signs of cancer are being encouraged to come forward life-saving checks as part of an NHS campaign.
The Mayor of Oldham, Councillor Jenny Harrison, welcomed representatives of the Oldham Ukrainian community to the Civic Centre for a special flag raising ceremony.
More people in Greater Manchester are being admitted to hospital because of Covid – but the number of patients in intensive care remains ‘relatively stable’.
Local families enjoyed a day of fun in the Southport sun thanks to a joint fundraising effort spearheaded by Ashton and Failsworth MP Angela Rayner.
Almost half of the public in England say if they could make one improvement to their GP practice, it would be to increase the number of doctors, according to a survey commissioned...
Date Published 24/08/2021