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Once a month, Oldham Mountain Rescue Team meet on a Sunday for an extended training exercise.
Date Published 27/08/2024
The hills and valleys echoed to marching clogs as the legendary Saddleworth Morris Men cleaved a colourful path though the villages at their annual Rushcart Festival.
Date Published 23/08/2024
An award-winning play which chronicles the Thatcher-era heroin epidemic is coming to Oldham for the first time this Recoverist Month.
A striking, touching, well-dressed plaque, designed and created by members of proud Street Scene Greenfield and other volunteers, has gone in display in the village.
Date Published 22/08/2024
It’s been a disappointing week with some days letting us know that summer will soon be gone and autumn is coming, reports Oldham weather expert Jon Baylis.
Date Published 21/08/2024
Oldham good concern Upturn is about to tackle one of the most worrying problems in our society – unemployment in older men.
The Oldham Community Lottery is one year old.
Date Published 19/08/2024
Oldham’s iconic temple brought together 2,700 revellers in celebration of its 47th anniversary, marking two years at its new site.
Date Published 14/08/2024
Four months after its launch, a Saddleworth village reports its take-over of the village store and post office has turned it into a ‘community destination’.
Date Published 13/08/2024
The locally-based Andrew Gidney Foundation has funded its first project that helps young people to live their lives to the full.
Date Published 12/08/2024
Oldham Sea Cadets Unit were in action yesterday (Sunday) as members of the public attended a hugely popular open day.
Homelessness charity Emmaus Mossley is hosting a Solidarity Sale event on Saturday, August 24, to raise funds to fight global poverty and social inequality.
Date Published 10/08/2024
When the Coliseum announced its closure in April last year, archivists in Oldham embarked on a ‘rescue mission’ to save as much of the history of the beloved theatre as possible.
Date Published 09/08/2024
July’s weather stats are in.
Date Published 05/08/2024
A record 400 people took advantage of a lovely summer day to enjoy the annual Scouthead and Austerlands Village Fete, held at Dawsons Field in Scouthead on Saturday.
Date Published 03/08/2024
Action Together has announced the return of their fantastic Volunteer Fair, which will take place on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, 10am - 3pm, along Market Street in Oldham town...
Date Published 02/08/2024
The Saddleworth Community Hydro is celebrating 10 years of generating green energy and funding.
Date Published 01/08/2024
Dr Kershaw’s enjoyed a terrific start to the summer holidays by welcoming the community to the Hospice for their carnival-themed Summer Fayre.
As the world celebrates the 2024 Olympic Games, an Anchor care home is holding its own multi-sports event.
Date Published 31/07/2024
It's almost six years since Glaswegian comedian Gary Meikle filmed a short vlog about his daughter's eyebrows - and it completely changed his life.
The Mayor of Oldham has honoured a number of individuals who have all made a big difference to our community and its residents.
Date Published 28/07/2024
Homelessness charity Emmaus Mossley is inviting supporters and members of the local community to join a Teddy Bears’ Picnic in celebration of the first birthday of their mascot,...
Customers at Tesco in Greenfield are underpinning the supermarkets motto “every little helps” by contributing to the Community Donations Bookshelf.
Date Published 26/07/2024
Oldham Council has received funding from the Veolia Environmental Trust worth £53,125 to improve facilities at one of the borough’s growing hubs - helping them to support more...
The weather is sort of uneventful at the moment with little in the way of mobile conditions and with brief ridges of high pressure bringing warm, settled conditions, but without...
Date Published 24/07/2024
Long-awaited plans to transform Oldham town centre could soon become reality.
Local artists are being encouraged to pick up their paintbrush, fire up the kiln and get snapping with a camera - or even their phone - for a chance to be part of this year's...
Date Published 23/07/2024
Families across Oldham can once again book on to a range of exciting activities for free this summer.
A local NHS trust has helped break stigma around mental health, with 60 women from the South Asian community now trained as community mental health champions in Oldham.
Stoneswood Residential Home in Delph held their annual summer fete yesterday (Saturday).
Date Published 21/07/2024