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This April, The Gillery building in Mossley will host a month-long fundraising campaign to raise £10,000 for The Christie Hospital, inspired by one man's extraordinary dedication...
Date Published 18/02/2025
An evening of speeches, nasheeds and a charity auction was held at the European Islamic centre in Oldham.
Date Published 31/01/2025
A pair of endurance runners from Oldham are set for their final run in an epic challenge to run 10km a day for the whole year.
Date Published 23/12/2024
Failsworth-born Sir Jim Ratcliffe is the richest person in north-west, according to this year’s edition of The Sunday Times Rich List.
Date Published 17/05/2024
Rugby League legend, Oldham's very own Kevin Sinfield OBE, has pulled on his running trainers again today (Friday) as he begins an epic new challenge to raise awareness and funds...
Date Published 01/12/2023
Rugby League legend, Oldham's very own Kevin Sinfield OBE, is set to pull on his running trainers again after launching a new epic challenge to raise awareness and funds to...
Date Published 08/11/2023
A team of estate agents from local firm Ryder and Dutton will launch their most ambitious fundraising initiative to date next week, travelling the breadth of Yorkshire to...
Date Published 21/09/2023
A lung cancer patient has shared his story to encourage more patients to take part in radiotherapy clinical trials and studies at The Christie at Oldham and other local treatment...
Date Published 29/08/2023
Big-hearted staff at the WeDo Business Services group have launched a mammoth mission for Christmas which will see more than a dozen good causes benefit from cash donations,...
Date Published 18/12/2022
Afruz Miah BEM, known as ‘Oldham’s Running Man’, will lead an epic charity walk in aid of the flood victims in Pakistan on Sunday, September 25.
Date Published 13/09/2022
Rotarians have made a £200 donation to a poignant charity from proceeds raised from the recent Saddleworth Show.
Date Published 17/08/2022
Two determined runners from the Oasis Academy Oldham school on Hollins Road are preparing to take on their biggest ever charity challenge.
Date Published 06/07/2022
A torchlit procession and beacon lighting event will kick off Oldham’s packed weekend of Jubilee events today (Thursday) June in the town centre.
Date Published 02/06/2022
Afruz Miah BEM, known as ‘Oldham’s Running Man’, finds out whether he has won an award for helping his community, at The British Muslim Awards 2022, tomorrow night.
Date Published 23/02/2022
Kevin Sinfield has started his 101 mile, 24-hour charity run this morning.
Date Published 22/11/2021
The Donkey Sanctuary is inviting people to become part of its intrepid team of runners in this year’s London Marathon, which takes place on Sunday, October 3.
Date Published 08/05/2021
A first-time marathon runner from Oldham will head south in October to run the London Marathon in aid of Maggie’s Oldham.
Date Published 17/03/2021
A £1million grant awarded to Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) will be used to encourage more women, children and BAME communities to walk and cycle more.
Date Published 15/08/2020
Well over £1,000 has been raised for Maggie's Oldham by a dedicated 10-strong Senior Leadership team from Hathershaw College, part of the Pinnacle Learning Trust.
Date Published 07/05/2020
HIntrepid adventurer, primary school teacher, and charity fund-raiser extraordinaire Steve Hill MBE is preparing for another mammoth challenge this coming weekend - running more...
Date Published 22/04/2020
Adventurer and primary school teacher, Steve Hill MBE, is taking part in another ultra-marathon challenge for charity this year.
Date Published 06/02/2020
Dedicated animal lover and runner Katie Fallows plans to combine her dual passions and share every mile of the London Marathon linked to pets.
Date Published 23/04/2019
A group of runners of all ages have completed a 5k fun run through Mossley to help Jennifer Gregory’s fundraising appeal for homelessness charity Emmaus.
Date Published 19/02/2019
Danielle Vipond, 40, from Oldham, was diagnosed as obese and was an outpatient at the Royal Oldham Hospital just 12 months ago.
Date Published 17/01/2019
A supporter of local homelessness charity Emmaus Mossley has set a New Year goal of running the London Marathon in 2019 to raise much-needed funds.
Date Published 08/01/2019
We’d like to invite any of your readers who have been successful in the ballot for next year’s London Marathon, announced this week, to join our team and stride out to help beat...
Date Published 08/10/2018
Failsworth's Sarah Timms is taking on the iconic Virgin Money London Marathon on Sunday, April 28, 2019, to raise awareness and vital funds for Age UK, the charity that supports...
Date Published 05/09/2018
Women inspired by the heroic efforts of participants at yesterday’s Virgin Money London Marathon are being urged to take on their own fitness challenge by entering Cancer Research...
Date Published 23/04/2018
Chris Standish, Regeneration and Place Manager at Regenda Homes, is hoping to raise £2,000 for Action Oldham when he tackles the world famous London marathon.
Date Published 12/03/2018
