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Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has acknowledged that security and emergency personnel were ‘under-prepared’ at the time when 22 people were murdered in the Manchester Arena...
Date Published 18/06/2021
A trio of Greater Manchester Tory MPs were part of a major backbench rebellion against the government’s decision to delay the full lifting of Covid restrictions.
Oldham Community Leisure (OCL) is supporting its local community to stop the spread of Covid-19 by introducing free covid tests for all members of staff, as well as becoming a...
Plans for affordable retirement flats in Mossley have been given the green light despite neighbours’ concerns about lack of parking and loss of views.
An Oldham MP has reacted angrily to new data which shows the number of young people who are unemployed in her constituency is almost double the UK average.
“Don’t sit on it."
Date Published 17/06/2021
NHS Volunteer Responders are urgently calling for more steward volunteers in Oldham, Bolton, Manchester, Rochdale, Salford, Stockport and Wigan to support at local vaccination...
Date Published 16/06/2021
Some fantastic summer fun is in store this weekend (June 19 and 20) as JK Events' 'Kidz World' comes to Chadderton Park.
Ten members of Oldham Mountain Rescue Team spent an hour rescuing an stricken female who injured her lower leg walking near Delph yesterday (Tuesday).
Ashton and Failsworth MP Angela Rayner has praised new initiatives by a local secondary school designed to help local households in need of support.
Chadderton-based John Grimshaw has saluted David Lloyd Clubs after they helped him turn his life around after he took part in an innovative health and fitness initiative.
A reported move by the Government to insist Covid vaccinations must become compulsory for staff in care homes for older people in England has been described as 'controversial' and...
It’s Cervical Screening Awareness Week (June 15-20) and the Macmillan Gynaecology Nurses at The Royal Oldham Hospital are raising awareness not only about the importance of...
A daughter whose beloved dad first had symptoms of an incurable brain tumour on her wedding day has climbed Mount Snowdon to support The Brain Tumour Charity.
Organisers of Party in the Park, the family celebration that has graced Saddleworth for 15 years, have reluctantly concluded that this year's event cannot take place.
The popular Oldham Council Music Centre has resumed face to face rehearsals at the Lyceum in the town centre.
An estate of 88 modern affordable homes is to be built in place of crumbling tower blocks that dominate the gateway to Oldham.
Controversial plans to turn a former pub into a homeless hostel have been approved despite residents being ‘up in arms’ over the proposals.
Liberal Democrat Councillor for Crompton Dave Murphy - who is also the Shadow Cabinet Member for Neighbourhoods - has written to the Deputy Chief Executive of Oldham Council...
Date Published 15/06/2021
Bosses have defended Rochdale’s E-scooter trial after concerns were raised over the number of children seen riding them.
A courageous father of three, who is lucky to be alive after falling down a spectacular Saddleworth landmark, vowed he would not forget the unassuming heroes who helped save his...
Date Published 14/06/2021
Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) is encouraging the public to learn about CPR and refresh their First Aid skills, with the city-region’s firefighters doing the...
Children at Alexandra Park Primary School have taken part in important life skills training - by getting on their bikes.
Medlock Vale Councillors Mohammed Alyas, Sahr Abid and Yasmin Toor joined local residents and Oldham MP Jim McMahon for a litter-picking session in Fitton Hill to mark the...
Alexandra Hoskyn, the founder of the hugely popular Chatty Café Scheme, is among a number of Oldhamers named on the Queens Birthday Honours List 2021.
Oldham Council chiefs have thanked everyone who supported Keep Britain Tidy’s Great British Spring Clean campaign (May 28 to June 13).
Summer term is finally here after a difficult year for teachers, children and their families.
Date Published 13/06/2021
On Monday, the Prime Minister will give a statement outlining how we move forward with the government roadmap on lifting restrictions.
Date Published 12/06/2021
Julia and Hans Rausing, from the Youth Centre Recovery Fund, have granted Mahdlo more than £41,000 to support its reopening as the Oldham youth zone continues to provide a safe...
Covid-19 has been a difficult time for everyone, and Greater Manchester Police (GMP) would like to remind communities that they are still there for victims of crime, including...