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A Mobile Testing Unit staffed by the army will be visiting Oldham to provide testing for COVID-19 for local residents (adults and children over five years) and keyworkers.
Date Published 29/05/2020
Thousands of residents from across the city-region threw open their windows and took to their doorsteps and balconies to join Together in One Voice, a joyous mass singalong last...
Wayward motorists who cause traffic problems at a top Oldham beauty spot this weekend will face tough fines and could have penalty points added to their licences.
First Manchester has announced it is increasing services from Sunday (May 31).
Royton-born mother of two Wendy Muldowney has been in severe lockdown in Tenerife, but she insists: "We are getting there!"
Brendan Sheridan, Oldham RL Club's assistant coach, has told the story of his ongoing battle to beat coronavirus to a world-wide audience.
A man who bit a police officer’s arm in an attempt to evade arrest has been jailed for 12 months.
A huge network of pop-up bicycle lanes into Manchester city centre could be built to help commuters stay socially distanced and off public transport during the coronavirus...
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP, Debbie Abrahams, has co-hosted an online, cross party conference on "How to Build Back Better after Covid-19", with fellow MPs, leading academics,...
Date Published 28/05/2020
The traditional sound of jingling bells on clogs will not be heard across Saddleworth at a heritage festival.
Labour analysis of where the Government's emergency cash for councils to cope in the coronavirus crisis has been distributed suggests the hardest-hit and most deprived places in...
The town centre's WOW Bed has been transformed into a tribute to those risking their lives for our safety during the pandemic.
The RSPCA is facing a cat crisis as the charity cares for more cats than any other pet with more than 1,000 felines currently in its care.
A host of top musical talents who all share a common love for Manchester and its people will be introducing live renditions of their songs by local residents in the Together In...
Public health messaging has been ‘weakened’ by the way the government has handled the Dominic Cummings controversy, according to Andy Burnham.
Oldham Council is to distribute a further £3million for local businesses through the Local Authority Discretionary Grants Fund.
Date Published 27/05/2020
The Principal of Oldham College is joining education leaders across the country in asking their MPs to help deliver a ‘September Promise’ for young people.
Tameside has been chosen as Greater Manchester’s pilot borough for the government’s ‘test and trace’ programme to tackle outbreaks of coronavirus.
A COVID-19 emotional support line for black and ethnic minority communities in Greater Manchester is now live.
'The show must go on' as they say, and as far as Oldham Coliseum Artistic Director Chris Lawson is concerned, once he gets the thumbs-up from the Government, the famous old...
Brendan Sheridan, Oldham RL Club's assistant coach, is struggling mentally after his 'miracle' recovery from Covid-19 in Pinderfields Hospital, Wakefield.
Furious locals are demanding a tough crackdown after hundreds of motorists and sightseers caused chaos at one of Oldham’s favourite beauty spots.
Oldhamer Greg Cox and his student pals Cogan Wade and Frederik Filz von Reiterdank were appalled when they saw the inflated prices of face masks after they had tried to source for...
As temperatures rise and summer approaches, Dogs Trust Manchester is offering top tips to help owners make sure dogs can stay safe and happy in the sun and keep cool during...
Oldham's Ahmadiyya Muslim Community sacrificed their Eid celebration time in order to deliver food parcels to local vulnerable people.
Conservatives in Oldham have branded Dominic Cummings a ‘foolish man’ for travelling from London to Durham during lockdown – but say the public ‘aren’t interested’ in the row.
Despite not being able to rehearse for the past couple of months, Uppermill Band have been busy during lockdown.
A cancer scientist from Oldham, who is currently on lockdown with his three children, is adding a new activity to the home-school timetable.
The Saddleworth hills will definitely ring to the sound of music on the day of the community’s legendary Whit Friday celebrations.
Date Published 26/05/2020
This week Oldham's super adventurer and relentless fund-raiser Steve Hill should have been in Uganda, taking part in a number of worthy charity projects.