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Khushi Festival will return to Oldham on Saturday 1 August with comedy, music, theatre, art and free family activities celebrating South Asian culture across venues in the town.
Date Published 27/05/2026
An Oldham public figure who has spent more than three decades working in healthcare, education and sport has been awarded the Freedom of the City of London in recognition of her...
A community environmental project in Failsworth has welcomed television presenter and journalist Stacey Dooley as part of filming for a new BBC series exploring litter across the...
Date Published 22/05/2026
A new legal services office has opened in Chadderton, with representatives saying they want to provide support for businesses, charities and residents across Oldham.
Community groups across Oldham held activities this week to mark World Bee Day after receiving funding from First Choice Homes Oldham to support events focused on biodiversity and...
Students from Oldham College are preparing to take part in a Dragon Boat Race to raise money for The Royal Oldham Hospital Children's Unit through the Sunshine Appeal.
Oldham College and Oldham Council have launched a campaign encouraging employers to create 100 apprenticeship opportunities in 100 days to help more young people into work,...
An Oldham couple are sharing their experience of early onset Alzheimer’s during Dementia Action Week in the hope that others recognise changes in memory or thinking and seek...
No trams have been running from Victoria through to Oldham and Rochdale for a week as Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) carry out track replacement work
Date Published 21/05/2026
Oldham council is still locked in a chaotic battle over its next leader after nearly five hours of talks failed to break a stand-off.
Date Published 20/05/2026
Dr Kershaw’s Hospice is encouraging people to recognise the signs of dementia and seek support during Dementia Action Week. The hospice says early diagnosis can help people access...
Fr Phil Sumner will celebrate 50 years as a priest on 13 June 2026, marking five decades of ministry and community work across Manchester and Oldham. His anniversary will...
Two young dancers from Oldham are preparing to take to the stage at Palace Theatre Manchester after earning places in English Youth Ballet's production of Swan Lake.
Children under five, plus their mums and dads, grandparents and carers, are all welcome at the Baby Boogies events taking place over the coming months.
Coun Arooj Shah said Labour ‘now have to respect what the electorate have said and have to step back’.
Date Published 19/05/2026
The Hospice runs a weekly Dementia Hub in partnership with Oldham’s Memory Assessment Service
With 900 locations nationwide which has so far helped over 30,000 people, one of the newest venues to be set up is at the Toby Carvery in Oldham.
Date Published 18/05/2026
“This is Labours’ own doing. They should foot the bill. Not the taxpayer.”
Parking near Royal Oldham an ‘absolute nightmare’
Northern Lily CIC a social enterprise based in Failsworth was proud to welcome Stacey Dooley and a BBC production team to Failsworth
The event, part of Mahdlo Youth Zone’s 15-year anniversary programme, feeds directly into the Government’s ongoing ‘Growing up online’ national consultation.
Date Published 14/05/2026
Seven Thai boxers from Oldham’s Isaan Muay Thai training centre are celebrating a medal haul of five golds and three silvers as part of the GB team attending the World Muay Thai...
Date Published 13/05/2026
After gaining 13 councillors on May 7, Reform is now the second largest group in the borough
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Ripple, the Oldham‑based retail design and manufacturing business, has achieved a rare combination of accreditations:
A major new mural celebrating the life and legacy of Gary “Mani” Mounfield has been unveiled at La Fardy on Oldham Road in Failsworth.
Date Published 12/05/2026
Council leader to step down, ending 15 years of Labour
Date Published 11/05/2026
Emmaus Mossley has appointed Ant Hopkinson as its new chief executive officer.
Date Published 09/05/2026
Dr Kershaw’s Hospice is supporting Dying Matters Awareness Week by encouraging people to speak more openly about death, dying and grief.
Date Published 08/05/2026
A new partnership between First Choice Homes Oldham and Mahdlo Youth Zone will give young people free access to activities, support and meals.
