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Want to win £500 for litter picking?
Date Published 04/07/2021
Colourful and lively spectacle 'Shade', from the Fringe First award-winning company, will be a joyous celebration of contemporary queer culture and part of Oldham Pride on...
Petrol is now at its highest price for nearly eight years after eight straight months of increases at the pumps, data from RAC Fuel Watch reveals today (Saturday).
Date Published 03/07/2021
Mick Scholes, selected as Parish Councillor for Springhead Lower with cross-party support, is looking forward to working with local residents to make a difference...
A Saddleworth-born physicist whose pioneering work helped saved countless lives during two World Wars is to be finally honoured in his native Saddleworth more than 50 years after...
Firearms, ammunition, class A and B drugs and over £2.5 million in cash have been seized as a mammoth Greater Manchester Police operation reached a one year milestone this week.
A police investigation is continuing following the discovery of a man's body in bushes close to Howgill Crescent in Hathershaw this morning (Friday).
Date Published 02/07/2021
A man was arrested this morning (Friday) following a drugs raid in Hathershaw.
People in Oldham are being encouraged to help keep kids safe and smoke-free by reporting illegal tobacco sales, often from ‘under the counter’ in local shops, so enforcement teams...
Officers investigating damage caused to a Metrolink tram have released images of two men they would like to speak to in connection with the incident.
A damning report revealing that the coronavirus death rate was 25% higher in Greater Manchester than in any other region may have caused surprise in some quarters.
Controversial plans to turn a fitness centre and beauty salon into a huge shared house opposed by more than 200 residents are being recommended for approval in Oldham.
Coming into work each day surrounded by teammates and the chance to learn new skills, Ryan Rusholme is a world away from where he was just a few months ago.
A man has been arrested as Greater Manchester Police officers continue to investigate the criminal use of 'Encrochat'.
Oldham Hulme Grammar School has been shortlisted in the 'Outstanding Response to Covid-19' category at the Independent School Parent magazine's Independent Schools of the Year...
An exhibition by an artist whose work is already on permanent display in the borough is set to land at Gallery Oldham.
Oldham College is celebrating after officially being named a 2021 UK’s Best Workplaces™ for Women, ranking at number 27 in the Large Size category.
Northern is warning customers that some disruption is likely this weekend as the rail operator continues to feel the impact of coronavirus.
Greater Manchester Police's team of officers tackling serious and organised crime in North Manchester have made dozens of arrests, seized 10 firearms, and helped significantly...
Royton mums-to-be and families on low incomes will be able to buy more nutritious food for their money, thanks to a pilot scheme from local housing association, First Choice Homes...
With 14% of Oldham’s children reportedly self-isolating from school, Council Leader Arooj Shah is calling on the Government to take urgent action.
Council bosses are installing barriers at hotspots sites in Oldham in a bid to make it harder for fly-tippers to dump their rubbish.
This week's Dr Kershaw's winners have been announced (July 2).
The Covid-19 pandemic has amplified many societal health and social care inequalities, including those faced by local communities in Oldham, Bury, Rochdale and Salford.
Date Published 01/07/2021
Andy Burnham has sent a message to all Greater Manchester school leavers that Our Pass ‘is there for you’ and urged them to take advantage of its benefits as applications open...
Sergeant Damieon Hartley-Pickles and Chief Inspector Danny Atherton are taking part in the Three Peaks of Saddleworth Challenge to raise vital funds for the Mahdlo youth zone in...
Date Published 30/06/2021
We’re celebrating Oldham’s creativity with our ‘Summer of Creativity’ campaign with Spindles Town Square Shopping Centre and Oldham Council. We’re looking to uncover your secret...
An armed gang who carried out a series of almost 30 robberies across Greater Manchester and Cheshire and made off with thousands of pounds worth of goods have been jailed for over...
Detectives from the Oldham district have executed a search warrant this morning (Wednesday) at a premises in Werneth.
Two-and-a-half years ago alleyways in an area of Coldhurst looked 'dirty' and 'unwelcoming'.