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The government has been slammed for ‘discriminating’ against the self-employed during lockdown, but it argues its support scheme is one of the ‘most generous in the world’.
Date Published 13/11/2020
A motion by Oldham’s Liberal Democrats to make all residential streets in the borough 20mph has been branded a ‘load of crap’ by the Tory group leader.
Appointments to make a will using a charity scheme are filling up fast in Oldham, as the coronavirus pandemic sparks a demand in people looking to get their affairs in order.
Oldham Coliseum Theatre is continuing to fundraise to support its future as it remains closed to the public until early 2021.
Date Published 12/11/2020
Campaigners are celebrating after Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) reinstated the bus connection between Failsworth and Ashton-under-Lyne.
Two volunteers have been doing their bit to make sure Oldham residents – including some of themost vulnerable and isolated - are getting the latest coronavirus support and...
Alexandra Park, along with the rest of the UK, paused at 11 o clock for a two minutes silence to remember those who have given their lives during conflicts.
Oldham Rugby League Club has taken its squad numbers for 2021 to 25 - its biggest for years - by agreeing a new, 12 months deal with former Featherstone Rovers wing or full-back...
Oldham’s heroes of the hills praised passersby who helped in a dramatic rescue of an injured fell runner.
Planning bosses have given the go-ahead for a new microbrewery, craft brew tap house and ‘community clubhouse’ to be created in a former Oldham workshop.
Andy Burnham has warned against complacency following the news that a coronavirus vaccine could potentially be a matter of weeks away.
Greater Manchester and the ‘Northern Powerhouse’ has been hit harder by the coronavirus pandemic than the rest of the country, according to a new report.
Date Published 11/11/2020
“There have been many changes over the years” Zoe Dust a dedicated and committed staff member has worked at an Oldham primary school for 41 years, and during her time has worked...
Children from Oldham based Roundthorn Primary Academy and the wider community have supported local florist Eden in their shop window efforts to support The Royal British Legion in...
Data released by the House of Commons Library shows that there were 6,125 people claiming unemployment social security support in the Oldham East and Saddleworth constituency in...
People in Royton are being invited to take an online hearing check if they find themselves regularly in awkward situations after mishearing words or being too embarrassed to ask...
The number of people on Universal Credit has gone up in every single one of Greater Manchester’s 10 boroughs again.
Transforming Greater Manchester into a Living Wage City-Region is the renewed focus of Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham this Living Wage Week.
Date Published 10/11/2020
Oldham will be getting a share of over half a million rapid-turnaround COVID-19 tests which can give out results within an hour.
Two major consultations have been launched to help shape the city-region's final plans to tackle air pollution as part of efforts to build back greener following the pandemic.
The name of the new secondary school for Oldham has been revealed.
Greater Manchester residents will be able to access grants of up to £10,000 towards the cost of installing energy efficiency measures in their homes, helping to cut bills and...
Officers from Greater Manchester Police (GMP) are currently taking part in the Operation Sceptre National week of action, which aims to raise awareness of the dangers of knife...
Families in and around Greater Manchester with children who have a life-threatening condition will receive vital support thanks to a grant from Barclays to the Rainbow Trust...
With England having returned to a national lockdown for a minimum period of four weeks from last Thursday, November 5, Manchester Airport is moving all its operations into...
The Oldham and Saddleworth conservative federation are demanding a public apology from the leader of Oldham Council after he claimed three of their ward Councillors were...
The organiser of a large gathering in Manchester city centre over the weekend has been issued with a £10,000 Fixed Penalty Notice.
Date Published 09/11/2020
Almost two million fake cigarettes and more than 100kg of illegal hand rolling tobacco have been seized across Greater Manchester during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Across Manchester, 20 per cent of families who have a child with a disability have previously gone without all the heating they need during the winter months due to a parent...
Since Covid-19 caused Roughyeds to abandon door-to-door Club Cash lottery collections, the club says there's never been a better time to join and help Matt Diskin's men to get...
