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Outgoing Mayor Councillor Ginny Alexander said today was “a very sad and emotional day”, speaking as the former Mayor of Oldham.
Date Published 19/05/2021
Home-Start HOST, which supports families across Oldham, Stockport, Tameside and Bolton, is set to launch a new project that will be helping around 30 families per year, with...
Figures released today (Wednesday) reveal that Oldham now has the lowest seven-day Covid-19 infection rate across Greater Manchester – numbers which are also lower than the...
A new service has launched in Oldham to make sure school children with low-level emotional and behavioural difficulties receive the right help, at the right time, in the right...
The famous Don Bradman 'bowled out for a duck' cricket ball trophy, which was presented to teenage Lancashire CCC bowler Malcolm Hilton by his former club Werneth, goes up for...
Now that we are beginning to see the light at the end of the tunnel regarding the effects of Covid-19, Oldham National Education chiefs reckon it's time to start looking at how...
Shaw Liberal Democrat Councillors were delighted to hear that their campaign for a bus shelter on Eastway has finally paid off.
Lifelong Latics fanatic Andrew Mellor is now the proud owner of the penalty kick that became one of the most important goals in the club’s history, after it was brilliantly...
Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham has announced ambitions for the city-region to become one of the first in the world to equip all under-25s, over-75s and disabled people...
A young woman who loves nothing more than a trip out on the water will be taking on the biggest endurance challenge of her life next month.
Date Published 18/05/2021
Local Oldham schools from The Harmony Trust (Greenhill, Northmoor, Richmond, Alt, and Westwood Academies) have all recently taken part in a fantastic “Digital Lift-Off” to...
With 2021 set to be the year of the staycation, there couldn’t be a better time to explore Greater Manchester with our dogs.
The Insurance Fraud Bureau (IFB) has released a list of postcode areas that it believes to be the worst affected by ‘crash for cash’ insurance scams, and OL8 is ranked at number...
Date Published 17/05/2021
On Saturday (May 22), Manchester will mark four years since the terrorist attack in which 22 people were killed after an Ariana Grande concert.
Three warm-hearted local youngsters have raised more than £1,000 for the Madina Institute and Masjid Community Hub and its associated Youth Zone.
Are you heading to the pub or restaurant today, on the first day many Oldham outlets will, at long last, be able to welcome customers inside their premises once again?
Waterhead Academy has been shortlisted for the Community and Collaboration prize in the prestigious TES Schools Awards 2021.
Independent parcel carrier Yodel is hiring 10 new LGV driver apprentices at its Oldham sort centre.
The Oldham Liberal Democrats are backing an international call to the world’s policy makers to make 20 mph/30kph the default speed limit on the UK’s residential streets.
A bumper charity fund-raising event is planned next month at The Great Saddleworth Get Together.
From tomorrow (Monday) people in England can expect lockdown measures to be eased further, allowing us to have a limited number of guests inside our home.
Date Published 16/05/2021
Trainer and assessor David Mayo has reached his 30-year milestone with Northern after following in father’s footsteps to work in rail.
School children in Chadderton will benefit from additional outdoor learning resources - including a construction themed play area - thanks to a donation by housebuilder Redrow.
Date Published 15/05/2021
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Group (NCA) shone a light on its nurses and all they have achieved during the pandemic for International Nurses Day.
A new drive to prevent homelessness and rough sleeping across Greater Manchester by tackling the root causes has been announced by Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, in an...
Metrolink’s fleet of trams proved they really can go the distance, after clocking up more than one-hundred million kilometres (km) serving Greater Manchester’s residents, visitors...
Organisers have confirmed that the hugely popular WelliFest music festival and the Saddleworth Show will definitely return this year.
Date Published 14/05/2021
The Oldham Athletic Supporters Foundation has rebranded and relaunched.
Oldham West and Royton MP Jim McMahon received his first Covid-19 vaccination yesterday (Thursday) and is now encouraging all eligible constituents in Chadderton, Oldham and...
New Oldham Council Leader Arooj Shah has re-affirmed her determination to deliver on her recent local election pledge to 'clean up' the Borough.