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Following the success of 2020’s community sewing project, Stitch, Oldham Coliseum Theatre is launching a new creative community project for all ages, asking people to create...
Date Published 29/01/2021
The general public are making a huge difference in their efforts to control the spread of the virus in Greater Manchester, according to the Chief Executive of one of the biggest...
Greater Manchester leaders have agreed to spend more than £69m on developing a ‘world class’ public transport system in the city-region.
A man who tried to hide a loaded handgun under artificial grass in a garden in Oldham has been jailed for eight years after officers stormed a house and discovered it as part of a...
Latics will come up against a familiar face tomorrow when they host Greater Manchester neighbours Salford City in their latest League Two test.
First Choice Homes Oldham housing association has kicked off 2021 by signing contracts with development partners to build 54 new homes in Alt and Royton.
Oldham West and Royton MP and Shadow Transport Secretary Jim McMahon has submitted his response to the GMCA consultation - Doing Buses Differently: The impact of Covid-19 -...
A man has been charged after a possible firearms discharge was reported to police in Newton Heath on the afternoon of Tuesday, January 19.
A heartfelt plea at a church door from a young mum has prompted a pioneering partnership to relieve period poverty and seen unprecedented acts of kindness from the people of...
It's been a devastating 10 months for many in Oldham thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, but the Mahdlo Youth Zone and its supporters have remained on the front line, helping the...
Oldham Council is releasing funding to support taxi and hackney carriage drivers/operators during the ongoing COVID pandemic.
Despite Covid restrictions, Oldham’s generous spirited Mayor Councillor Ginny Alexander ensured Mrs Joan Reeves' 100th birthday was not forgotten.
Oldham Council has agreed to support a national scheme that will aim to get more than 1,500 young people aged 16-24 into work in Oldham over the next 12 months.
Date Published 28/01/2021
The Shaw and Crompton Town Crier has offered his resignation after being criticised over the use of an "offensive" word on his personal Facebook page.
A senior police officer has spoken of the impact of having to attend Covid rule-breaking incidents across Greater Manchester.
SMEs impacted by the Coronavirus pandemic now have an insurance lifeline thanks to a recent Supreme Court decision which could see a surge in pay-outs and may keep some businesses...
An Oldham MP, and several Oldham councillors plan to object to plans for an incinerator in Royton.
Supplies of vaccines have become steadier in parts of Greater Manchester after hospitals said the situation with stock last week was ‘hand to mouth’.
Date Published 27/01/2021
Saddleworth householders will paying an extra 75p contribution towards their annual Council Tax bill.
Legendary poet Tony Walsh who brought the world’s attention to the Ariana Grande concert tragedy, is performing in Write Out Loud’s ambitious online poetry performance tomorrow...
Oldham Council have said children and parents should be "vigilant" with the regulations surrounding Covid-19.
A talented student from Oldham has written a poem to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day.
Renegade off-roaders are causing havoc on valuable moors and could bring a threat of fires to hillside communities.
Plans to convert Oldham’s former county court into apartments have been approved despite councillors’ concerns it could become a ‘modern slum of the future’.
An Oldham headteacher has written to parents warning them that their child is at risk from being withdrawn from school if Covid rules are not being followed at home.
Date Published 26/01/2021
It's been revealed that Oldham has one of the UK's highest Covid-19 death rates, after figures show the national death toll his risen to over 100,000.
MP Debbie Abrahams has blamed the Government's "incompetence and indecision" after a rise in the unemployment figures for the Oldham East and Saddleworth constituency.
The Met Office say we could see some disruption or flooding on Thursday and Friday.
“Real people are on intensive treatment units, not with false positives but struggling to breathe oxygen.”
A brand new hardship fund aimed specifically at freelancers who work in the creative and culture sector in Manchester and who have been adversely affected by Covid-19 has been...
