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At the start of August the government’s failure to fund free TV licences for those 75 years old and over meant that 3,930 households in Oldham West and Royton no longer qualify...
Date Published 06/08/2020
Oldham has seen a further 127 cases of coronavirus in the last seven days and council bosses warns they are not expecting to see a drop in numbers for ‘weeks’.
Ashton and Failsworth MP Angela Rayner has deemed the Prime Minister’s failure to block Claire Fox’s ascent into the House of Lords an “insult to the people of the North West”.
Oldham Council has been praised for its efforts to house the homeless during the COVID-19 crisis.
Customers at Asda in Chadderton are set to enjoy new shopping experiences in a fresh-faced store following a £3million revamp.
A good stroll’s good for your northern soul is the message being delivered through a major new campaign that aims to inspire and create a long-term walking culture across Greater...
‘Mystery shopping’’ will be used in Greater Manchester as part of targeted enforcement against pubs, bars and restaurants failing to follow new lockdown restrictions.
Date Published 05/08/2020
Can you help police find a missing girl from Moston?
As military work on the National Testing Programme is being handed over to civilian contractors in England in line with the Department for Health and Social Care long-term plan to...
Seven people have been arrested on suspicion of illegal money lending and money laundering offences, following a series of early morning raids across Oldham.
A care home where children set a bedroom on fire, use cannabis and demonstrate ‘extreme aggression’ when demanding pocket money from staff has been criticised by inspectors.
Water firm United Utilities has announced it has changed criteria on one of its support schemes to help customers who have been affected financially by COVID-19.
Families who benefit from government funded childcare support were given a boost today (Wednesday) as the Government announced that they would not lose out due to COVID-19.
Despite new local lockdown restrictions being imposed on the whole of Greater Manchester last week, it's emerged that Covid-19 infection rates were nearly twelve times higher in...
Delph-based mental health organisation, TalkOut Group, has expanded its business with several team appointments and the acquisition of VR company, VR Simulation Systems.
Former industrial land off Mossdown Road in Royton has been identified as a suitable location for a £150m state-of-the-art energy recovery facility to safely transform...
Parents and carers warned of the risk of suffocation from ‘cute’ baby coverings being promoted online.
Police are appealing for information after a woman was seriously assaulted in Manchester.
Less than half of the people put on trial over indecent images of children in Greater Manchester were convicted last year.
Ashton and Failsworth MP Angela Rayner says the Government has betrayed thousands of her constituents over their failure to extend free TV Licences for the over 75s.
Date Published 04/08/2020
Northern is offering a £500 reward after a stone was thrown at a moving train in Greater Manchester.
A picturesque nursing home on the outskirts of a Saddleworth village is asking locals to support a heartwarming initiative to help their 41 residents.
Parishioners at Holy Family Roman Catholic Church, Hollinwood, have been busy bees making good use of the grants awarded to them by First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO) and Oldham...
Two young countryside lovers have been praised for restoring a historic cairn built in memory to a pair climbers who died in mountaineering tragedy.
Saddleworth celebrated its heritage, with Oldham Council’s permission, as the Yorkshire Day declaration was read out on Uppermill High Street.
Saddleworth Parish council is to have a new leadership team... of women.
Leader of the Opposition and Leader of the Liberal Democrat Group on Oldham Council, has written to the Metropolitan Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, asking him to ‘get...
A new coronavirus testing centre has opened in Oldham after a spike of infections in the borough led to stricter restrictions on socialising being brought back.
Date Published 03/08/2020
An eatery serving quality Bombay street food and British favourites has delivered a staggering 10,000 free mouth-watering meals during the lockdown.
Loving husband and father, Norman Whitworth, retired Greengrocer Parkgate, Chadderton, aged 93 years.
