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A knife sweep by Saddleworth neigbourhood officers resulted in police detaining a juvenile male for drug offences.
Date Published 13/11/2020
A man has been jailed after police raided a house in Oldham and uncovered two firearms.
Ashton and Failsworth MP Angela Rayner has called for a pay rise for care worker heroes after new research showed that three in four are paid below the Real Living Wage.
Oldham council's local spending has been criticised by a Liberal Democrat campaigner.
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams has written to the Prime Minister asking him to reaffirm his commitment to implementing the ‘dementia moon-shot’ - worth £160m a...
A brand new scheme has been unveiled at Maggie’s and visitors to the Oldham centre will now be able to get an hour of free advice on future planning.
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’.
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...
