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Figures showing the overall sickness absence rates of NHS staff across England reveal that the North West recorded the highest rate of staff off sick in March and May this year,...
Date Published 24/09/2020
Three people have been arrested following an incident in Oldham during which police were assaulted.
Knowsley Junior School in Oldham has been selected for a prestigious new Champion Heritage School Award by Historic England in recognition of its commitment and excellence in...
Oldham Mountain Rescue team have come to the aid of a woman who had suffered a fall while out walking in Saddleworth over the course of the weekend.
Date Published 23/09/2020
Debbie Abrahams, MP for Oldham East and Saddleworth, is hosting her third virtual town hall meeting for Saddleworth residents on Friday 2 October from 4.30-5.30pm.
The number of Universal Credit claimants has almost doubled in just six months.
Greater Manchester Police have confirmed they’ve arrested one man in connection with a suspected hit and run in Oldham which left a woman in a serious condition.
A dedicated mother of five from Oldham, who rediscovered her love of learning as an adult has won a top national award from leading awarding organisation and educational services...
Council bosses have approved plans to demolish two iconic tower blocks in the heart of Oldham.
Local leaders are seeking tougher powers to clamp down on businesses that flout Covid rules.
The Oldham Liberal Democrats want to see some action to bring more speed cameras back into use and greater transparency over where they are sited and how they are funded.
Thirteen new curates will be ordained deacon by the Bishops of Manchester, Middleton and Bolton tomorrow (Wednesday).
Date Published 22/09/2020
This Stoptober, smokers in England are being encouraged to put their lungs first, strengthen their immune system and breathe easier ahead of flu season by joining over two million...
A campaign to relocate a statue of a leading industrialist near to his former home in a Saddleworth village has been resisted by locals.
Date Published 21/09/2020
Police are appealing for information after a woman was seriously injured in Oldham.
Local homelessness charity Emmaus Mossley is using Recycle Week 2020 (September 21-27) to appeal for help to ensure that good quality items don’t go to waste.
A man has been arrested following the death of a man in Rochdale.
To tackle increasing numbers of young people aged 16-24 struggling to find work and on Universal Credit, the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has announced today (Monday) a...
Heroic efforts by a committed community have helped turn a dream into a colourful reality on an iconic parish church’s long road to restoration.
Two new apartment blocks will be built in Oldham after contentious plans for a shop in one building were dropped by the developer.
Three primary and two secondary schools in Oldham are set to distribute an iPad to each student and staff later this year.
Ashton and Failsworth MP Angela Rayner paid tribute to the country’s key worker heroes and issued a rallying call for care workers to get a pay rise during her speech at The...
Worried parents in Saddleworth’s most isolated village have raised fears about children’s safety after school bus services have been reduced because of cost-cutting during the...
A hugely popular Oldham performing arts group has begun a Crowdfunding campaign in a bid to try and recoup thousands of pounds of vital lost income.
Harry Kewell slammed his team's performance as 'terrible' after dismal Latics slumped to a convincing 3-0 defeat at Stevenage.
Renowned Oldham-born physicist and broadcaster Professor Brian Cox is among the latest speakers confirmed at the Greater Manchester Green Summit, which takes place this week...
NHS Blood and Transplant urgently needs men in Manchester who’ve had coronavirus or the symptoms volunteer to donate blood plasma.
The morning rush hour, a phenomenon last seen nearly six months ago, has returned with traffic levels back to levels seen in January, analysis of hundreds of thousands of trips...
The Oldham Liberal Democrats are concerned that social care will become a secondary priority if transferred from local authority control to the National Health Service.
Date Published 20/09/2020