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
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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
Oldham announces free autumn and Christmas events programme
Fire performances, fireworks and a Christmas lights switch-on featuring Peppa Pig are planned for Oldham town centre this autumn.
Date Published 23/10/2026
Linda Garforth honoured for 35 years of fostering in Oldham
A foster carer who stopped counting after looking after 200 children has been recognised for 35 years of fostering in Oldham.
Date Published 23/10/2026
Oldham market traders report sales rise six months after Spindles move
Traders at Oldham’s new market have seen average weekly sales rise by 20 per cent since moving to The Spindles, according to Oldham Council.
Date Published 23/10/2026
Local MP has praised First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO) after she visited the housing association's latest £4.5 million development in Hathershaw
Arca has constructed 16 three-beds in Belgrave Road and a further three two-beds in neighbouring Thatcher Street.
Date Published 23/10/2026
Survivors speak out as four jailed for a combined 38.5 years after trafficking women for forced sexual labour
Two survivors of a human trafficking operation forcing women into sexual labour in the UK have spoken out about the abuse they suffered at the hands of the crime group’s ringleaders, and the lasting impact it has had on their lives.
Date Published 23/10/2026
Bolton man jailed for 22 years for rape, stalking and abuse against three women
A Bolton man has been jailed for 22 years after a jury found him guilty of 12 offences following a campaign of rape, stalking and abuse against three women.
Date Published 22/10/2026
Police appeal to find woman who may have recently given birth in Rochdale
Police are trying to find a woman who may need urgent medical attention after suspected human tissue was found near a road junction in Rochdale.
Date Published 22/10/2026
NWAA Paramedic to Sail Around the World in Epic Ocean Racing Challenge
A North West Air Ambulance Charity (NWAA) critical care paramedic is preparing to swap emergency callouts for the open ocean after securing a place in one of the world's toughest endurance events.
Date Published 22/10/2026
Oldham endometriosis charity calls for workplace changes at Westminster
An Oldham charity has called for better workplace support for people with endometriosis after a survey found nearly half of respondents had lost income because of the condition.
Date Published 21/10/2026
Design Engineer Construct! Oldham students to experience technical education at its most real with Arcadis
New Arcadis ‘Adopt A School’ partnership will connect STEM learning with school decarbonisation and future green careers
Date Published 21/10/2026
Linda Garforth honoured for 35 years of dedication at Oldham fostering awards
Foster carer Linda Garforth has opened up her heart and home to help make a difference for hundreds of young lives.
Date Published 21/10/2026
Homelessness charity team completes Scafell Pike hike
Community members from homelessness charity Emmaus Mossley have completed a fundraising hike to Scafell Pike in support of RSPB Dove Stone.
Date Published 21/10/2026
Candidates announced for by-election
Six candidates are running in the battle to win a key seat in an Oldham town next month.
Date Published 21/10/2026
Oldham Trust Wins Big Once Again At National Education Awards
The Pinnacle Learning Trust (PLT) is delighted to announce it has once again been recognised as one of the top 10 performing trusts in the country, at the Edurio Trust Value Awards.
Date Published 21/10/2026
