Former MP for Oldham dies
Former MP for Oldham Baron Bryan Davies of Oldham has died at the age of 86.
Date Published 28/10/2026
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Headteacher responds to complaints about parking ‘nightmare’
An Oldham school headteacher has responded after the way parents are parking nearby was slammed as a 'nightmare'.
Date Published 28/10/2026
Healey's maiden Budget: £100 energy payment for 20 million households, and minimum wage rises again
The Chancellor of the Exchequer John Healey delivered his first Budget speech today, stating that 'this is a budget for the working people'.
Date Published 28/10/2026
Oldham Men’s Support Group Produce 2027 Calendar in Support of National Cancer Charity Maggie’s
The men, who each have different types of cancer, and who meet once every week at a specialist Men’s Group at Maggie’s Oldham
Date Published 28/10/2026
It's Never Too Late for Rock & Roll: Oldham Musician Launches New Indie Band at 55
From unfinished business to a debut gig in his hometown, The Unsuited are proving that great music doesn't come with an expiry date.
Date Published 28/10/2026
Reform’s new leader sets out plans for Oldham
Oldham Reform’s new leader has delivered an ultimatum ahead of elections that could change the borough’s politics forever.
Date Published 28/10/2026
Shaw vet reveals what really happens to your dog when a firework goes BANG!
From hearing sounds we barely notice to triggering a physical fear response
Date Published 27/10/2026
Pearson Solicitors strengthens Medical Negligence team with Daniel Phelps appointed Head of Department
Daniel’s appointment comes as Pearson continues to expand its Medical Negligence department.
Date Published 27/10/2026
Oldham resident named Plasterer of the Year at the Checkatrade Regional Awards
Oldham’s Tomas Jackson of TDJ Plastering named Plasterer of the Year at the Checkatrade Regional Awards for North England, Northern Ireland and Scotland
Date Published 27/10/2026
An eight-year-old school pupil has won a competition to name a road for a new £6.4 million development in Heywood
Ava McEvoy put forward the name Murphy Close for the housing association’s 27-home Bury Old Road project in honour of a local Catholic priest.
Date Published 26/10/2026
MAHDLO Youth Zone will host Your Future: Unlocked, a free youth hackathon on Wednesday 28 October.
The hackathon forms part of Mahdlo Youth Zone’s employability programme
Date Published 26/10/2026
Lib Dems ensuring better support for veterans
More information on the support for veterans will be available on the Oldham Council website soon, following work from the Armed Forces Partnership, after requests from the Liberal Democrats.
Date Published 26/10/2026
Reform’s first leader announces intention to leave politics
Reform's first leader in Oldham Lewis Quigg has announced he is leaving politics altogether citing 'immense pressure' on his family.
Date Published 26/10/2026
Oldham wildlife artist to hold closing event for solo exhibition
Oldham artist Anne Bardsley will hold a closing event for her solo exhibition Wild Lives at Gallery Oldham on Saturday 7 November.
Date Published 24/10/2026
Oldham registration service exceeds national targets in GRO review
Oldham’s Registration Service exceeded national birth and death registration targets and received the highest available rating in two areas of a General Register Office review.
Date Published 23/10/2026
First phase of Tommyfield Park opens on former Oldham sports centre site
The first phase of Tommyfield Park has officially opened in Oldham town centre, with lawns, walking trails and an amphitheatre-style terrace.
Date Published 23/10/2026
Oldham school founder issues call to break ADHD stigma as he embarks on Turkish Ironman challenge
ADHD Awareness Month is observed globally throughout October to raise understanding and challenge misconceptions surrounding the condition.
Date Published 23/10/2026
Oldham have secured another statement signing, with half-back Ata Hingano joining the club on a three-year deal.
Hingano brings a wealth of experience to the Roughyeds, having played in the NRL for both New Zealand Warriors and Canberra Raiders.
Date Published 23/10/2026
Oldham’s Town Square Car Park to reopen around 126 spaces
Around 126 additional parking spaces will be available at Oldham’s Town Square Car Park from Monday 9 November.
Date Published 23/10/2026
