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Oldham’s Mayor Ginny Alexander has donated £500 to the town’s branch of Andy's Man Club... to help get men talking.
Date Published 22/07/2020
A Saddleworth village is at the centre of a debate surrounding social distancing and the imposition of a 20mph limit to crackdown on speedsters.
Oldham most famous nightclub and entertainment entrepreneur Aaron Mellor has stepped in to rescue two of Manchester city centre's most high-profile live music venues.
A man who was caught in possession of £75,000 worth of class A drugs has been jailed for seven years and six months.
Oldham Council has now distributed more than £45 million in cash grants to support businesses across the borough impacted by the coronavirus pandemic.
Police are appealing for information following an armed robbery at a shop in Oldham.
Date Published 21/07/2020
Such has been the interest in Oldham Rugby League Club's 'rainbow' tee shirts, specially designed to support the NHS, that the club has extended its online sales pitch for several...
Two of Saddleworth School’s top executives are saying farewell after years of distinguished service.
Passengers travelling in taxis and private hire vehicles (PHVs), including app-based services, will be kept safer under tough new licensing standards introduced by the Government,...
The Leader of the Opposition and of the Liberal Democrat Group on Oldham Council, Councillor Howard Sykes MBE, has welcomed the reduction in VAT on food purchased in pubs, cafes...
Collaboration between police forces when done well can save money, reduce bureaucracy and improve efficiency and effectiveness.
Work has begun to clear the site for the new £27million Saddleworth School at Diggle.
Date Published 20/07/2020
More than 500 fines have been handed out to drivers parking illegally at Dovestone Reservoir since double yellow lines and traffic restrictions were introduced last month.
Proud Oldhamer and former refugee Marzia Babakarkhail has inspired local young people with her story of making a daring escape to the UK after the Taliban tried to assassinate her...
A leading Muslim charity chief has called for a national task force to fight the risk of coronavirus outbreaks and a lockdown in Oldham.
Greater Manchester has appointed a new chief fire officer to transform the service as it continues its journey through a ‘challenging period’.
Sport is a passion that unites many people across the country, regardless of age, gender, ability or background.
England’s coronavirus test and trace service is failing to reach more than half the contacts named by infected residents in Blackburn with Darwen – where health chiefs are...
Oldham Coliseum Theatre and TripleC/DANC have joined forces to commission, produce and present three short audio plays by disabled writers, based on the theme of ‘Distance’.
An eCommerce, marketplace and web design agency called Digitl, which is headed up by Oldham-based entrepreneur Darren Ratcliffe, has created and launched a brand new website...
An internal investigation has been launched after a Greater Manchester Police officer’s property was vandalised.
Oldham Rugby League Club is so encouraged by feedback from the sale of Roughyeds tee shirts in support of the NHS that it is asking fans to tweet selfies in their rainbow-coloured...
A 'substantial amount' of drugs and cash have been seized during Greater Manchester Police raids this morning (Monday).
The industrious members of Dovestone WI have extended making and providing face masks for the wider community to several cafes and shops in and around Saddleworth.
The landlords of two of Saddleworth’s most historic pubs are facing misery because of a major road closure for the next four weeks.
A man has been arrested in connection with the illegal rave in Oldham last month.
The Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police (GMP), Ian Hopkins, has won the Public Sector category at the North West Institute of Directors (IoD) Director of the Year Awards...
Date Published 19/07/2020
First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO) customers have collectively saved over £100,000 since the social landlord launched its partnership with The Bread and Butter Thing (TBBT)...
Date Published 18/07/2020
Ashton and Failsworth MP Angela Rayner has urged Conservative MPs to ‘stop rewriting history’ as the fight against coronavirus continues.
Oldhamers are being invited to share their nostalgia and memories in a special commemoration of VJ Day, the end of World War 2.
