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Chadderton-based business LWC – the UK’s largest independent drinks wholesaler – has been named ‘Large Employer of the Year’ at the 2025 Greater Manchester Skills Awards, in...
Date Published 08/07/2025
Earlier this morning (Wednesday), Greater Manchester Police officers from Operation Vulcan discovered and seized a firearm following a search of an area of woodland in Oldham.
Combined Cadet Force Cadets from Royton and Crompton Academy helped raise money and awareness of Armed Forces Day by donning their uniforms proudly and walking around Royton town...
Today’s women doctors have paid tribute to a former Oldham nurse whose pioneering work in 1979 has meant that over 21,000 babies per year are now born to parents who thought they...
Oldhamers are being asked for their thoughts on a plan to build 1,500 homes on the greenbelt.
Date Published 05/07/2025
It was a nerve-jangling finish for Oldham GC Gems in a Three Man Texas Scramble.
Oldham produced a dominant performance to beat Widnes 22-4 to maintain their top-four push in style at Sedgley Park.
How First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO) communicates with its customers, deals with their concerns and engages with their views is part of a major new strategy consultation by the...
A 30-day station closure is likely to cause travel delays for commuters across two Greater Manchester boroughs next month.
A trio of dedicated motor fanatics were praised by their community after staging their first-ever classic motor car show.
St Joseph’s RC Primary school’s very own adventurer and fundraiser extraordinaire Steve Hill has once again earned international recognition by being named on the prestigious ‘Top...
Oldham's cosy legendary Fox and Pine pub has just scooped its latest prestigious CAMRA award.
Oldham Liberal Democrat Leader and Leader of the Opposition, Councillor Howard Sykes MBE, has written to Oldham Council’s Chief Executive Shelley Kipling and top finance boss...
Date Published 04/07/2025
Finalists in this year’s Oldham Business Awards have been announced at an unveiling party held at Grains Bar Hotel in Oldham – one of last year’s winners.
Plans to build a new apartment block in Uppermill, Saddleworth, have been rejected after they sparked fears among residents of ‘horrifying’ consequences.
A pub in Chadderton has suddenly shut its doors as it searches for a new landlord to take over management.
This morning (Friday), Greater Manchester Police (GMP) has authorised a Section 60 authority in the outlined area of Oldham.
Date Published 02/07/2025
A team of ten students from a local secondary academy in Oldham have once again secured top honours in the prestigious Micro-Tyco environmental competition, winning for the second...
Greater Manchester Police's chief constable ‘sleeps well at night’ after the police inspectorate found cops have improved fighting grooming — but need to do more in some areas.
One of the longest-serving employees at locally-based Hill’s Panel Products (HPP), Trevor Ross, has said goodbye to the family-owned business.
Greater Manchester Police has improved tackling child grooming by treating it like organised crime - but still face fundamental issues in fighting ‘devastating’ exploitation.
The face of Oldham is set to change forever following the approval of six major developments.
Oldham Mountain Rescue Team were contacted by North West Ambulance Service about a male who had slipped and injured their leg near Cowbury reservoir, Carrbrook, earlier this
After 33 years at The Hathershaw College, Angela Easton, assistant principal, leaves at the end of the academic year, the only school she has ever worked at.
The family of a former computer operator from Oldham are appealing for information to determine where he was exposed to the asbestos that claimed his life.
As Oldham weather expert Jon Baylis mentioned last week, we didn’t experience a heatwave across the majority of north-west England this week.
Tony Drewitt (aged 77), of Hazon Way, Epsom in Surrey, has been jailed for 12 months at Manchester Crown Square Court after he pleaded guilty to two counts of sexual activity with...
In the world of retirement living, it's not just about moving into a new home - it's about finding ways to make life richer.
Died peacefully on 6th June 2025
Date Published 01/07/2025
Oldham survived a scare to win 23-20 on the road against play-off rivals Halifax at Bradford’s Odsal Stadium.
Date Published 28/06/2025
