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The discovery of a mass grave containing the bodies of almost 300 stillborn babies in Royton shook Greater Manchester earlier this year.
Date Published 08/12/2024
John Matthews is inviting folk facing Christmas Day alone to share a walk with like-minded others.
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.
Two Oldham council directors are to leave the town hall.
The family of Jean Catherine Day, who was 83, have paid tribute to a ‘loving mother and grandmother’ following a fatal road traffic collision on Ashton Road in Oldham on Sunday,...
The Mayor of Oldham Dr Zahid Chauhan OBE has opened his heart in a wide-ranging interview, touching on the tragic loss of his wife and his concerns over the future of food banks.
Date Published 07/12/2024
The community-spirited Dobcross Elderberries kept up their proud traditions towards everyone in the bounds of the village over the age of 65, and accompanying spouse, being...
Date Published 06/12/2024
Louise Hall says the 10-week course through Oldham Family Hubs has helped her to stay calm in difficult situations.
A below-strength Latics team exited the FA Trophy competition thanks to a humbling 2-0 defeat on the road against minnows Stockton Town.
It was truly Saddleworth’s day for heroes.
In an exciting and innovative move, Beal Vale Primary School in Shaw has announced that every child in Key Stage 2 will receive an iPad to support their learning starting in...
Staff and pupils at Hathershaw College are celebrating their achievement after being presented with the prestigious Gold Artsmark award.
Hero Kevin Sinfield’s epic challenge to run seven ultra marathons in seven days across England, Scotland and Northern Ireland comes will conclude today (Saturday).
By Sunday, December 29, you will probably be sick to the back teeth of mince pies and debating the merits of Die Hard as a true Christmas film.
A much-loved mountain rescue dog has gained a warm-hearted fan club after being injured in a snowy training session.
Date Published 05/12/2024
The Roger Tanner Trust has gifted a grant to Emmaus Mossley to help the local homelessness charity pay for a new, more efficient van.
The Salvation Army in Oldham will be handing out food parcels to families in the lead-up to Christmas as more people struggle to make ends meet and are being pushed into poverty.
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Children from Broadfield Primary in Oldham joined pupils from six other schools across the Greater Manchester area as they celebrated the joy of music and poetry in the...
Date Published 04/12/2024
Bikes are to be allowed on Greater Manchester’s tram network after being banned for 32 years.
Around 24,000 people in Oldham sought refuge in a council-run warm bank last year, as people were hit by the high cost of heating.
The festive spirit was in full swing on Sunday as Steve Hill's Team Hill Charitable Trust hosted its annual Christmas afternoon tea, bringing the local community together for an...
More than 150 excited villagers gathered for a magical double headed lights switch-on to launch Lydgate’s Christmas.
Winter is here but the temperatures have been a bit up-and-down over the last few days.
With more people expected to rely on food banks this winter due to the cost-of-living crisis, the McCarthy Stone Foundation has donated £500 to a community fridge in Failsworth to...
Oldham Active has joined a Government pilot to expand the NHS health checks by offering free workplace health checks to local businesses and encouraging more employers to join the...
James Solan, 63, has barely been sleeping.
Date Published 03/12/2024
Oldham Council is to take what they believe is a unique approach to fighting chronic litter and fly-tipping on its paths and waterways: paddle-boarding.
Police officers are appealing to find a wanted man from Oldham.