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Levels of poverty amongst children in the North West have risen by 4.5% since 2014, going from 18.5% to 23%, new figures show.
Date Published 20/05/2020
A trailblazing new website is set to put Oldham’s talented youngsters at the cutting edge of the latest – and future – developments in post-16 education and career options.
Town hall chiefs are seeking permission to knock down the failed Collective Spirit free school in Oldham – which surveys revealed may contain asbestos.
Date Published 19/05/2020
The Oldham Academy North continues to be a ‘good’ school following its Ofsted inspection of March 10 and 11 this year.
A new estate of affordable family homes is to be built on the site of a former Oldham abattoir.
Marie Curie’s famous Blooming Great Tea Party is going virtual this year and the charity needs tea party hosts more than ever before to make up for the devastating effect the...
Oldham volunteer Raabia Hussain has spoken of the challenges she has faced in growing up deaf, and why she decided to travel to Kenya in a bid to help change perceptions and drive...
National BBQ Week, one of the year’s most loved celebration dates, is back for its 24th year with a change in focus, launching 'Barbi for Britain' to raise much-needed funds for...
The Rugby League has confirmed the postponement of the Coral Challenge Cup Final and the AB Sundecks 1895 Cup Final, which were scheduled for July 8 as a double-header at Wembley...
Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust, which provides mental health and learning disability services across Oldham, says it has been overwhelmed by gifts, kind-hearted donations and...
Police investigating a brutal, unprovoked attack on a man have released CCTV footage of two men they would like to speak to in connection with the incident.
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams says it’s time to speak your mind and reach out to those around you, whether that’s family, friends, neighbours or strangers, during...
A Saddleworth village has sounded a resounding clarion call to keep the spirit of the community’s legendary Whit Friday showpiece alive.
Little Eva Hewitt turned her first tentative steps as a runner into an amazing marathon mission and raised more than £1,700 for NHS charities.
Oldham‘s heroes of the hills have urged caution when visiting the countryside.
A new online service will launch on May 26 for small and medium sized employers to recover Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) payments they have made to their employees, the Government has...
The rapping teacher who became an internet sensation after he used his rapping skills to read his daughter The Gruffalo, is now bringing a series of educational content to...
Can you help trace Alphonsus Murray’s next of kin?
Date Published 18/05/2020
An Oldham market trader has been making hundreds of headbands for hospital workers, the local community and her family to ease the irritation caused by protective face masks.
A member of Greater Manchester Police (GMP) staff, Sunita Ladha, has been nominated for an Inspire Women Award.
This host of golden daffodils is a tribute to the hard work by a dedicated group of volunteers from the Uppermill Community Action Network Project Days.
There was drama on the moors above Oldham last night (Sunday) at around 7pm when police were called to a report of a collision on Huddersfield Road in Denshaw involving a black...
A man and woman have been jailed for abusing two children in Rochdale.
As Mental Health Awareness Week begins, Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham is backing a new initiative to raise awareness of the support available for mental health and...
Kind-hearted nine-year-old Beal Vale School pupil Joseph Thompson has braved the hair shave, and raised well over £400 for the Oldham Foodbank.
A group of former homeless people from the charity Emmaus Mossley are celebrating the value of community kindness as part of this year’s Mental Health Awareness Week.
We may not be able to hold picnics in the usual way just yet, but why not hold the next best thing – a virtual picnic?
Two boys have been charged in relation to the robbery of a handbag containing £7,000 in Blackley earlier this month.
Britain could be on the verge of a cycle-to-work craze.
Generous-spirited villagers opened their hearts and their wallets to create a mini mountain of goodness in a push for donations to Oldham’s Foodbank.
