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There is now less than than a week to go until voters across Greater Manchester have their say on who makes the important decisions that affect them and the places where they
Date Published 30/04/2021
Clashes over scrutiny of Greater Manchester Police, the so-called ‘congestion tax for the region and how to improve buses – here is everything that happened at yesterday's...
The Dr Kershaw's Hospice charity shop in Oldham town centre has closed.
Date Published 29/04/2021
Oldham hope to have senior forwards Martyn Reilly and Liam Kirk back in action against Halifax Panthers at Bower Fold on Saturday (12.45pm kick-off), while on-loan Super League...
Leading Oldham architects, Studio KMA, have announced that a full planning application has been submitted for a new residential development at Oldham Road in Middleton, on behalf...
Covid-19 infection rates and hospital admissions are continuing to fall across Greater Manchester, but the region remains ‘a long way off’ achieving herd immunity.
The government should give Greater Manchester’s mayor the power to introduce rent controls, according to several candidates vying for the role.
For the thousands of children living in Greater Manchester the Covid-19 crisis has been a period of extreme change and has affected how many young people feel about their lives.
Police have recovered over a kilo of what is believed to be cocaine and approximately £20,000 cash from an address in Shaw.
Leading energy, services and regeneration specialist, ENGIE, has announced the completion of the £4m Primrose Bank project which involved the construction of 19 eco-friendly,...
A fire which burnt for three days has caused major damage to a precious area of Marsden Moor.
An entrepreneur who swapped life in a Bangladeshi village surrounded by paddy fields for a daily dose of division and bricks through the windows in 1980s Oldham, has now seen...
Lockdown has affected us all in different ways.
A dedicated community group – the Failsworth Litter Busters – have been left puzzled by Oldham Council’s request for them to ‘hold off’ carrying out their collections.
Oldham Rugby League Club chairman Chris Hamilton has given fans an idea of what to expect when they are allowed back into grounds.
Researchers are inviting Oldham residents who have not yet been vaccinated to get involved in an important Covid-19 vaccine study that could add another effective option to the...
Mina Anwar, Darren Jeffries and Canadian actors Blythe Haynes and Ryan G Hinds are set to star in a cross-Atlantic collaboration of Caridad Svich’s An Acorn presented by Oldham...
Ambitions to create green walking routes in every Greater Manchester borough have been released to bring nature ‘closer to people’ after lockdown.
A total of 97 members of council staff across Greater Manchester’s 10 boroughs are being paid more than £100,000 a year.
Neighbourhoods in Oldham are set to bloom with wildflowers, thanks to local housing association, First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO).
Brothers and sisters in Oldham are waiting now for families to adopt them.
Police officers are appealing for information following an Oldham burglary which left the home occupant 'incredibly shaken' after he was threatened with a knife.
Heritage Glasshouse and Greenhouse manufacturer Hartley Botanic has been recognised in this year’s prestigious Queen’s Awards for Enterprise for its work growing sales of its...
A new outdoor stall at Tommyfield Market has been launched, serving freshly prepared Thai dishes.
Date Published 28/04/2021
Having lost Cam Leeming through early retirement, and with another experienced centre, Ben Heaton, struggling with an ankle injury, Oldham RL Club have swooped to sign...
An Oldham entrepreneur who runs a magical Father Christmas experience for children at Christmas is raffling his beloved VW camper van to help keep his business afloat.
A former pub is to be demolished and replaced with flats after becoming a hotspot for antisocial behaviour – with a burnt out caravan and ‘kids doing moonies at old ladies’.
A decision on controverisal plans to turn a pub into a homeless hostel has been delayed after councillors were told neighbours were ‘frightened’.
Date Published 27/04/2021
A care provider in Oldham has been ordered to pay over £23,000 following an incident which contributed to an 85-year-old woman’s death.
A huge new 160-home housing estate will be built on agricultural land near to an Oldham secondary school.