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Kids Planet, which now includes Kids Allowed, has launched a timely summer fundraising campaign to help support the UK’s number one family attraction, Chester Zoo.
Date Published 06/07/2020
The RSPCA is bracing itself for a surge in abandoned animals and fears the fallout from the Covid crisis could see more owners struggling to keep their pets.
The Covid-19 lockdown has had a major impact on cycling in the UK.
Courageous 11-year-old Holly Nolan has proved she would scale any height to support her treasured school friend.
More than 10,000 laptops and devices are being distributed to disadvantaged kids across Greater Manchester as a ‘vital lifeline’ during the pandemic.
The community-driven Mayor of Oldham, Cllr Ginny Alexander, has launched a unique, open-handed scheme touching the hearts of townsfolk.
Husband to Marilyn.
A cricket-mad parish councillor has praised a local MP for supporting his plea and helping reverse Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s 'bizarre' decision not to allow village cricket...
Oldham Council has successfully secured £4.174m worth of funding to carry out essential work on two of the town's biggest and busiest bridges.
Former Oldham player Alan Taylor has died at the age of 68.
Do you recognise this man?
A group of Oldham East and Saddleworth constituents met MP Debbie Abrahams at the Zoom lobby.
Date Published 05/07/2020
Today, Sunday, July 5, marks the 72nd birthday of the NHS and doctors and nurses want to use this weekend to remind everyone to take part in the biggest ‘thank-you’ our region has...
The Growth Company has launched an urgent programme of support for thousands of Greater Manchester retail workers at risk of losing their jobs or already made redundant.
Date Published 04/07/2020
Greater Manchester Police (GMP) has unveiled the number of drivers caught speeding during a two-week enforcement campaign led by NPCC (The National Police Chiefs Council).
A total of 5,047 First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO) customers have now been contacted by the housing association’s staff to make sure they are safe and well since the government...
Leisure vehicle dealerships around the UK reported a boom in caravan and motorhome sales when they reopened their forecourts last month, with an overwhelming number of consumers...
As pubs and bars in England get ready to re-open their doors this weekend, research suggests drink-driving cases could soar.
Date Published 03/07/2020
Greater Manchester Police is cancelling leave for many of its officers this weekend as it steps up patrols to oversee the reopening of pubs and prevent further illegal raves.
A further £500m of funding has been released by the government to help councils recover from COVID-19 – but it’s ‘a drop in the ocean’ for Greater Manchester.
Oldham West and Royton MP Jim McMahon has urged the Government to 'up their game' as he questioned the scrapping of quarantine rules for travellers to and from over 50 'low risk'...
This week's Dr Kershaw's winners have been announced (July 3).
A new insolvency law which has come into force could be a lifeline for businesses struggling due to the pandemic, according to an Oldham expert.
Its staff have been praised throughout the pandemic for risking their lives to treat others.
Theatres across the UK have been shut since March thanks to the coronavirus crisis, but didn't have any guidance about reopening until last week when the culture secretary...
These are challenging times for sport at all levels and so Chris Hamilton, chairman of Oldham Rugby League Club, has posted a message to Roughyeds fans on the club's website.
As Love Parks Week approaches (July 12 to 21), Oldham Council is asking people to treat our countryside, green spaces and parks with respect.
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams is launching a series of virtual town hall meetings with local residents.
Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham has joined business and transport leaders in reiterating a 'safety first' approach as more businesses reopen from Saturday (July 4).
Date Published 02/07/2020
Excitement coupled with a degree of cautious anticipation appears to be the order of the day as Oldham's hospitality sector gears up for re-opening on Saturday.
