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A woman has been arrested following a disturbance in Manchester.
Date Published 22/03/2021
Plans for a new Greater Manchester bike hire scheme, improvements to the Fallowfield Loop, and extra cycle storage on the Metrolink could receive a £2m funding boost.
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams has urged the Government not to kick an independent public inquiry on Covid “into the long grass”.
A major police investigation is under way after a shocking machete attack in Shaw.
Oldham National Education Union chiefs have saluted what they have described as a ‘useful’ members’ meeting with Councillor Shaid Mushtaq, the Education portfolio holder on Oldham...
Determined fundraisers across Oldham are set to Race for Life at Home and carry on the fight against cancer as the nation looks beyond lockdown.
Date Published 21/03/2021
A significant proportion of people polled in a Royton optician’s customer survey found their eyesight had worsened during the past year, with over two-thirds reporting increased...
In an unprecedented year, the devolved budget for adult education has continued to deliver training opportunities and skills provision for people across Greater Manchester, a new...
A housing association’s inflation-busting rent and service charge hike will force people to choose between eating and heating, an angry tenant has claimed.
March 8 was always going to be a busy date for schools, being the first day back for all pupils since January, but that didn’t stop Oldham Hulme celebrating International Women’s...
Date Published 20/03/2021
A house being let on Airbnb has been shut down after it was alleged people were hiring it to hold lockdown parties.
The focus in Oldham's preparation for today's (Saturday) first-round Challenge Cup tie against League 1 Barrow Raiders will be placed entirely on Roughyeds getting it right...
Saddleworth’s Liberal Democrat Councillors are pushing again for step free access at Greenfield station, signing the Step Free Access campaign’s petition to support accessible...
Unfortunately, not much has happened on the sporting front at the Oldham Boxing and Personal Development Centre (OBPDC) in the last year due to the Coronavirus pandemic.
Date Published 19/03/2021
The Oldham Mountain Rescue Team turned 22 volunteers out last night (Thursday) as they saved a man stranded on a ledge with two dogs in a Newhey quarry.
Greater Manchester’s bid to take control over its bus network has passed the first hurdle after councillors in charge of scrutinising the plans pledged their support.
A councillor sparked controversy after branding opponents of plans for a new school ‘NIMBYs’.
Failsworth-based Ska music and Manchester City FC fanatic Ryan Taylor-Fox is stepping up to the Walk for Autism challenge in order to raise funds and autism awareness.
Police are appealing for witnesses following a burglary in nearby Stalybridge.
A man was arrested this morning (Friday) after Oldham police discovered bags of drugs which initially looked like they contained children's sweets.
With Census Day this Sunday (March 21) literally around the corner, Census 2021 is in full swing in Oldham.
Centres Ben Heaton and Ryan Ince are in with a chance of returning to Oldham's line-up for tomorrow's (Saturday) big kick-off against Barrow Raiders in the first round of the...
Detectives have released an image of a man they want to speak to following an assault in Manchester city centre.
The last 12 months have been hard for everyone and so it’s no surprise some people have invited new family members into their homes.
In Autumn last year, Dr Kershaw’s Hospice launched their ‘Furnish with Love – Give the Gift of Comfort’ Appeal to help raise the vital funds needed to furnish their new in-patient...
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams, the co-Chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Dementia, has welcomed Dame Julie Walters’ support in calling on the...
The NHS Oldham Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is inviting local people to share their thoughts on access to health services at an online event on Tuesday (March 23).
Officers are appealing for information following a violent knifepoint robbery in Ashton.
Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham has questioned the ‘justification’ of legal challenges against plans to introduce a £135m bus franchising system in the city-region.
A primary school in Oldham has rolled out a scheme which has provided an iPad to all students and teaching staff.
