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Want to win £500 for litter picking?
Date Published 04/07/2021
Colourful and lively spectacle 'Shade', from the Fringe First award-winning company, will be a joyous celebration of contemporary queer culture and part of Oldham Pride on...
Mick Scholes, selected as Parish Councillor for Springhead Lower with cross-party support, is looking forward to working with local residents to make a difference...
Date Published 03/07/2021
A Saddleworth-born physicist whose pioneering work helped saved countless lives during two World Wars is to be finally honoured in his native Saddleworth more than 50 years after...
Firearms, ammunition, class A and B drugs and over £2.5 million in cash have been seized as a mammoth Greater Manchester Police operation reached a one year milestone this week.
A damning report revealing that the coronavirus death rate was 25% higher in Greater Manchester than in any other region may have caused surprise in some quarters.
Date Published 02/07/2021
Coming into work each day surrounded by teammates and the chance to learn new skills, Ryan Rusholme is a world away from where he was just a few months ago.
An exhibition by an artist whose work is already on permanent display in the borough is set to land at Gallery Oldham.
Oldham College is celebrating after officially being named a 2021 UK’s Best Workplaces™ for Women, ranking at number 27 in the Large Size category.
Northern is warning customers that some disruption is likely this weekend as the rail operator continues to feel the impact of coronavirus.
Royton mums-to-be and families on low incomes will be able to buy more nutritious food for their money, thanks to a pilot scheme from local housing association, First Choice Homes...
Council bosses are installing barriers at hotspots sites in Oldham in a bid to make it harder for fly-tippers to dump their rubbish.
This week's Dr Kershaw's winners have been announced (July 2).
The Covid-19 pandemic has amplified many societal health and social care inequalities, including those faced by local communities in Oldham, Bury, Rochdale and Salford.
Date Published 01/07/2021
Andy Burnham has sent a message to all Greater Manchester school leavers that Our Pass ‘is there for you’ and urged them to take advantage of its benefits as applications open...
Sergeant Damieon Hartley-Pickles and Chief Inspector Danny Atherton are taking part in the Three Peaks of Saddleworth Challenge to raise vital funds for the Mahdlo youth zone in...
Date Published 30/06/2021
Two-and-a-half years ago alleyways in an area of Coldhurst looked 'dirty' and 'unwelcoming'.
The Guinness Partnership housing association has teamed up with Oldham Athletic Community Trust to run tailored physical activity and education sessions for primary school...
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.
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.
