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Greater Manchester leaders have given their approval to the Clean Air Zone which will see drivers pay daily charges if their vehicles fail to meet emissions standards.
Date Published 30/06/2021
The Oldham branch of the National Education Union believe that planning - and maybe for the worst - could be the key to local schoolchildren getting back to normal as soon as...
Three people who played leading roles in the creation and growth of homelessness charity Emmaus Mossley have been awarded special medals to recognise their voluntary
A vision to create a self-declared South Pennines Park has been reaffirmed following the Government’s response to a report on the future of the nation’s designated landscapes.
First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO) customers are being invited to join a tenants’ ‘Climate Jury’ – the first of its kind – to help tackle climate change in their homes and...
To celebrate Take Your Dog to Work Day, which was last Friday (June 25), Northern put the spotlight on four-legged friends who spend their days at work helping to keep the rail...
Adoption UK is warning of a mental health emergency amongst some of the UK’s most vulnerable children, caused by failings in a system that is not set up to meet their needs.
Date Published 29/06/2021
The RSPCA fears there will be an increase in the number of abandoned rabbits coming into its care following a huge increase in pet ownership during the lockdown.
In its report published today (Tuesday), the Work and Pensions Select Committee has called on the Government to bring forward its Employment Bill to protect the rising number of...
Controversial plans to turn a former Middleton pub into bedsits have been revived by a London property firm.
Date Published 28/06/2021
Oldham West and Royton MP Jim McMahon joined local Councillors and residents on community litter picks in the Coldhurst and Chadderton South wards.
A vision for new community green space in one of the areas of densest terraced housing in Oldham has been unveiled.
A Greenfield-based Green campaigner has slammed 'brainless' vandals who he claims deliberately left the popular basketball court at Churchill playing fields strewn with broken...
Naylors Equestrian and Country Store have been announced as Sponsors for the Riding for the Disabled Association (RDA) Saddleworth Countryside Challenge Competition this coming...
Oldham Mountain Rescue Team’s search dog Bob has become a teenager, as he celebrated his 13th birthday over the weekend.
The delighted organisers of the sold-out family music festival Wellifest praised the dedicated team who helped stage the event.
Bosses in Tameside are consulting on whether to close their drop-in face-to-face customer services for good at the new multi-million pound council HQ.
People are being urged to look beyond lockdown by making a date to join Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life in Oldham.
Date Published 27/06/2021
Rose varieties named after Her Majesty the Queen and her late husband HRH Prince Phillip should be planted side-by-side in Oldham’s major public parks and gardens as a tribute to...
Date Published 26/06/2021
Metrolink passengers are set for a service boost this summer, with the introduction of more frequent off-peak trams to cope with increasing demand.
Greater Manchester has launched a public consultation to gain a wide range of views on proposals developed to tackle gender-based violence in the city-region, ranging from how men...
Residents and businesses are being asked to put forward new ideas that can improve their area, after another £500,000 was made available through Oldham’s Local Improvement Fund...
Date Published 25/06/2021
This weekend it will be easier than ever throughout Greater Manchester to get a coronavirus vaccination - with pop-up and walk-in sites throwing open their doors, meaning everyone...
The Rio Ferdinand Foundation has joined forces with Oldham Enterprise Trust, the Oldham Opportunity Area, local partners and business leaders in a new initiative to help young...
When talented young musician and DJ Callum Wall found himself diagnosed with and ‘in a bit of a headlock with’ leukaemia, he knew of one thing that would help him through his...
The boss at Manchester Airport has aimed a swipe at the Government's “vague and open-ended promises" following yesterday's (Thursday) latest traffic light announcement regarding...
This week's Dr Kershaw's winners have been announced (June 25).
Just a week after leaders slammed central government over the amount of financial support it has provided for Greater Manchester’s most vulnerable residents, new funding has been...
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Group’s efforts to try and ensure nobody died alone during the COVID-19 pandemic have been recognised by the Royal College of Nursing (RCN).
Schoolboy Elijah Butterworth, aged 11, is a surprise addition to the line-up of talent at the sold-out Wellifest 2021 family musical festival tomorrow (Saturday).