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Newly re-elected Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham wants Baroness Beverley Hughes to continue in her role as the region’s deputy mayor.
Date Published 12/05/2021
The Tesco Extra store in Failsworth is celebrating the impact it has made in the local community, having provided 59,747 meals worth of surplus food to local groups since it...
Green Party campaigners in Saddleworth are urging the council, businesses and individuals to make more use of reusable face masks after a huge increase of single-use face masks...
Primary school applications are much lower in Oldham this year – and Oldham Council is urging parents and carers with school age eligible children to make their application if...
In celebration of International Nurses Day today (May 12), a mental health and learning disabilities NHS Trust has turned an iconic image of Florence Nightingale, the founder of...
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams has renewed her call for an independent public inquiry to address the deaths of people claiming social security.
Double yellow lines introduced to tackle problem parking around Dovestone Reservoir are to be made permanent.
The family of a mother who died in Shaw just over a week ago have paid tribute to her.
New analysis released today (Tuesday) by Diabetes UK shows that the number of people diagnosed with diabetes in Greater Manchester has increased from 178,825 to 183,376 since last...
Date Published 11/05/2021
A nursery group which cares for children in Oldham and across Greater Manchester has relaunched with a programme of investment and development to help young people to thrive.
In support of Mental Health Awareness Week (May 10-16), Manchester United Foundation will be running a week-long promotion about all-things ‘wellbeing’.
Arooj Shah has been confirmed as the leader of the Labour group on Oldham Council. It means - as the largest party - that Cllr Shah will be confirmed as the new leader of the...
Date Published 10/05/2021
Cllr Arooj Shah has been elected as the new leader of Oldham’s Labour Group and is set to be confirmed as council leader.
More than a dozen Greater Manchester Police staff – including frontline officers – breached Covid regulations in the first year of the pandemic.
Children from Alexandra Park primary school marked Deaf Awareness Week last week.
Springhead-based Toni Frost, from Esquiress Ceremonies, has been nominated in the Rising Star category by the 2021 Celebrant Industry Awards (TCIA).
At a Group meeting held on Saturday (May 8), the Oldham Borough Liberal Democrats appointed, unanimously and un-opposed, councillor Howard Sykes MBE as their Leader and councillor...
Housing association First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO) has today (Monday) welcomed five young Oldhamers into the organisation as part of its commitment to create local employment...
Maggie’s Oldham is encouraging people to walk 5k (3.1 miles) on either June 12 or 13 – in celebration, reflection, or love to help people with cancer.
Recently the Court of Appeal handed down a judgment that could potentially impact gig economy workers working in Manchester.
The Post Office is re-opening Holts Post Office at a new location - the Holts Variety Store, at 8 Near Birches Parade.
More than £11m has been invested to upgrade two energy sites in Oldham and Rochdale which help keep many thousands of people warm in their homes.
POINT, an Oldham-based charity which supports children and young people with additional needs and/or disabilities and their families, has been able to quickly shake off the trauma...
Newly re-elected Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, has put a transport revolution across Greater Manchester at the centre of plans for his second term.
As a schoolgirl in 1930s’ Oldham, Hilda Bardsley picked Canada as her destination for an essay about an imaginary journey.
A woman has died following a road traffic collision on the M66 on Saturday.
Boots and Superdrug are among pharmacies providing ‘safe spaces’ for victims of domestic abuse.
It’s mental health awareness week (May 10-16) and two Oldham secondary schools have been praised after receiving national recognition for their mental health support for pupils.
Ashton and Failsworth MP Angela Rayner has vowed to continue 'taking the fight to the Tories' after her roles within the Labour Party were switched during a hectic weekend of...
Police are appealing to the public for information following a fatal road collision in Stalybridge.