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A former boxer from Oldham who endured taunts for walking like he was high or drunk, told a round-table discussion held at Upturn’s Hive how healthy eating and mentoring had him...
Date Published 22/04/2025
Voters in Greater Manchester were busy last year, with elections for councillors, the mayor, and MPs all taking place.
Oldham will be celebrating VE Day with a whole week of events and activities across the borough.
Date Published 14/04/2025
Plans to build a huge new solar energy farm next to Rochdale Canal could be ‘completed by autumn’ after years of delay.
Date Published 06/04/2025
Oldham is due to get a new outdoor market space on George Square, the council has confirmed.
Date Published 25/03/2025
A new plan aims to propel Oldham’s ‘ferocious’ sporting culture into the national spotlight.
Date Published 17/03/2025
A portion of the Spindles shopping centre will be cordoned off to create a crime scene with a difference today (Tuesday) - as an ex-patrol cop helps to try and steer kids away...
Date Published 10/03/2025
More funding has been secured for a ‘fantastic new entrance’ to Oldham aimed at enticing residents and visitors into the town centre.
Date Published 03/03/2025
People of Oldham and Rochdale are set to benefit from a transformative programme of regeneration and growth in their communities with £40 million of government funding confirmed...
An Oldham man whose aimless search for work has turned into a path to success through learning bushcraft, is just one of 80 to progress onto better life chances.
Date Published 26/02/2025
The closure of a WH Smith branch in Oldham has sparked fears the town centre will permanently lose its only Post Office.
Date Published 03/02/2025
Oldham police officers are appealing for information following an assault outside the Spindles Shopping Centre on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at around 12:15pm.
Date Published 27/01/2025
After almost 240 years, shoppers will soon bid farewell to the beloved Tommyfield market hall, after plans to bulldoze the current building were approved by Oldham Council last...
Date Published 17/01/2025
Not many people can chart a rise from till ringer to senior management member at one of Britain’s top accountancy firms.
Date Published 13/01/2025
On Tuesday (January 7), under a cloud of snow once again, local Greater Manchester Police officers were supported by wider district resources to provide high-visibility and...
Date Published 07/01/2025
This year saw the launch of ambitious plans to change the face of Oldham in the future.
Date Published 23/12/2024
Greater Manchester Police officers are appealing for information following a robbery which took place at the Spindles car park on Peter Street in Oldham.
Date Published 19/12/2024
Business gurus are transforming their hub into a tinsel-decked toy emporium - in a bid to bring festive cheer to sick and injured babies at the Royal Oldham Hospital.
Date Published 08/12/2024
A charity who started life by tackling period poverty in Africa but who now works with aerobics instructors to keep Oldham women healthy, will tell international visitors that...
Date Published 18/11/2024
Get ready for an unforgettable day of festive fun – the Oldham Christmas Lights Switch-On returns to the town centre tomorrow (Saturday) from 12 to 7pm.
Date Published 15/11/2024
A brand new food hall set beneath the swung arches of a beautiful Grade-II listed building has now finally opened its doors in Oldham town centre.
Date Published 03/11/2024
A good cause with roots near the River Nile is offering a pool of top-notch tutors to folks in Oldham.
Date Published 27/10/2024
One of Oldham’s favourite coffee spots is in line for a prestigious award – and you could be in with a chance of winning as well with £1,500-worth in Oldham Gift Cards up for...
Date Published 15/10/2024
A new community hub in Oldham promises to give local start-ups and entrepreneurs a ‘helping hand’ to establish their businesses.
Date Published 27/09/2024
A decade-long dream of creating a buzzing base for Oldham business has finally been achieved – as Secretary of State Jonathan Reynolds cut the ribbon and opened The Hive.
Date Published 23/09/2024
The multi-million pound project to create a new home for Oldham’s Tommyfield Market is nearing completion.
Decades of hardship have left parts of Oldham town centre in a derelict state.
Date Published 06/09/2024
Long-awaited plans to transform Oldham town centre could soon become reality.
Date Published 24/07/2024
The exact location of a ‘transformative’ new college linked to Eton has been revealed for the first time.
Date Published 22/07/2024
Even with a biting wind whipping down Royton high street, shopkeepers are taking lunch breaks outside, pensioners are milling about and parents with small kids are dodging between...
Date Published 12/06/2024