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The election curse afflicting the borough’s leaders struck again last week, with Amanda Chadderton becoming the third Labour boss in three years to be unseated.
Date Published 10/05/2023
Former ousted leader Arooj Shah has staged a political comeback to return to head up Oldham council after winning an internal Labour contest.
Over 11 million people globally die of it per year, and it kills more people than breast, bowel and prostate cancer combined.
A controversial masterplan for the future of Greater Manchester has been ‘watered down’, according to campaigners who are fighting against it, with commitments about affordable...
Date Published 09/05/2023
Shawside Juniors Under-11s Lionesses were triumphant at the SCI Rhyl Mitre Ultimatch Cup tournament in Wales.
Revolution Beauty Plc Chief Executive, Bob Holt OBE, is returning back to his hometown on June 8 as he will be guest of honour at Mahdlo Youth Zone’s next business breakfast.
Two men have been arrested for violent disorder following an incident in Ashton.
The Isaan Gym in Oldham saw an amazing SIX of its fighters crowned British champions at the Sandee Open tournament at the Barnsley Metrodome.
Big Patrick Ah Van, Oldham Rugby League Club’s former Super League winger, was all smiles – and with good reason – when he collected his man-of-the-match award after the...
The Oldham Mountain Rescue Team swung into action after receiving a request for assistance from the North West Ambulance Service, who had reports of a male mountain biker with a...
Waterhead Academy has been shortlisted for prestigious Tes Schools Awards 2023 in the Community Engagement Initiative of the year category.
Broadfield Primary has welcomed its new Principal, Elizabeth Moran, who will be helping guide the Oldham school in its latest exciting chapter.
Councils in Greater Manchester have had their budgets cut by nearly a quarter over the last 14 years, according to new research.
More than a decade after leaving the club as chairman, North-West business man Bill Quinn is back in the hot seat at Oldham Rugby League Club.
The legendary Saddleworth Whit Friday Church walks are one of the longest running local events and attract hundreds of spectators from the local villages and beyond each year.
Oldhamers of all ages and faiths celebrated the coronation of King Charles III in style right across the holiday weekend.
Housing association First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO) has secured £2.4m from wave two of the Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF) and committed a further £3m to improve the...
Date Published 06/05/2023
Officers have released further CCTV images of a man they would like to speak to following the sexual assault of a young girl last Saturday (April 29) near Lees Valley in Oldham.
Labour have narrowly kept overall control of Oldham council following a nail-biting election battle, but saw their third leader in three years ousted by an independent.
An investigation by the Greater Manchester Police Oldham Neighbourhood Team has secured the arrest of a 38-year-old man on suspicion of a number of offences of fraud.
Date Published 05/05/2023
Since April 2022, specialist investigators in GMP’s Economic Crime Unit and officers based across GMP’s districts seized, confiscated and forfeited a total of £15,751,210 in...
On Sunday May 21, in what is thought to be the first event of its kind in Saddleworth, Breathe - Saddleworth Mental Health Caring Group, are holding an all-encompassing event...
Date Published 04/05/2023
An ice cream company has been granted a licence to serve alcohol from a new venue based in converted toilets in a Saddleworth park.
Street parties are being held all across Oldham to celebrate the coronation of King Charles III.
Greater Manchester Police's CSE Major Investigation Team has charged a further 11 men in connection with Operation Lytton – an ongoing investigation into non-recent child sexual...
Date Published 03/05/2023
Celebrations will be in the air later this month as Oldham’s hospital radio service, Radio Cavell, marks a landmark 70th anniversary.
Date Published 02/05/2023
A respected Saddleworth community champion who was described as a 'Gentle Giant', has died.
Oldham’s biggest election for nearly two decades in now upon us, and the mood on the streets appears to be one of political apathy and and mistrust.
A police officer has been dismissed from GMP for drink driving.
Middleton’s old town hall could be demolished to make way for new houses and an 80-bed care home.
