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New research has now revealed the UK’s unhealthiest places, but Oldham has ranked in the top ten healthiest.
Date Published 31/10/2019
Shortly before 7.40 am on Thursday 31st October 2019, police were called to a report of an armed robbery at the Co-Op on Oldham Road, Grotton.
Birdwatchers are flocking to Royton to catch a glimpse of the Great Egret - a white, heron-like bird that is very rare in the Oldham borough.
Firefighters are urging people to think twice about their actions as part of this year’s Halloween and Bonfire Night safety campaign after a crew in Oldham came under attack last...
Date Published 30/10/2019
Plans have been revealed for hundreds of new homes on countryside controversially allocated for housing under the region’s development masterplan.
Newly-promoted Oldham RL Club's squad-building exercise for life in the Betfred Championship next season has continued with the capture of John Hutchings, a 20-year-old outside...
Oldham and Tameside Councils have banned fires and barbecues on the moors above the local authorities.
As part of Breast Cancer Awareness month taking place throughout October the ‘BooBee’ bus is in Parliament Square in Oldham town centre today between 10am – 4pm.
Police are appealing for the public’s help in tracing the next of kin of a man who lived in Rochdale.
Boris Johnson’s flagship police recruitment pledge will leave more than half of forces below 2010 officer levels and entrench existing inequalities between forces, Labour’s...
Oldham’s Mayor Councillor Ginny Alexander is “taking a short break” from her arduous duties after major surgery.
Oldham Library will host an event to celebrate local writers and local emerging talent.
Date Published 29/10/2019
Jack Spencer, seven games short of 100 in the Oldham RL jersey, has signed a new deal to cover his fifth season at the club.
Former Olympic cycling champion Chris Boardman has backed a scheme aimed at supporting offenders to make positive changes to their lives.
Local residents and businesses are invited to spend the night at Victoria Baths on Thursday 28th November to support Centrepoint’s 50th Anniversary Sleep Out.
FOUR councillors have united in song to boost a fund aimed at saving a community’s beautiful valleys from a major housing development.
Lewis Charnock, former St Helens, Bradford Bulls (on loan) and Barrow Raiders half-back has signed for newly-promoted Oldham RL Club on a two-year contract.
Date Published 28/10/2019
469,000 workers suffered from work-related musculoskeletal disorders in 2017/2018.
If you go down to a Saddleworth village today ... you’re guaranteed a spooky surprise.
Hooker Gareth Owen, club captain for the past three seasons, is the latest member of the promotion squad to cement his future with Oldham RL Club.
The upcoming GLAMOUR Beauty Festival which is making its debut in Manchester will take place between Saturday 2nd - Sunday 3rd November 2019.
The North West’s community gardeners are celebrating today after walking away with a haul of medals in the Royal Horticultural Society’s (RHS) annual Britain in Bloom competition,...
North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) has outlined its plans to become the best ambulance service in the UK over the next five years by delivering the right care, at the right time,...
More cancer patients from the Oldham area can now receive first class chemotherapy and immunotherapy treatments closer to home.
A man has been seriously injured after being hit by car in Oldham.
A small CE primary school in a Saddleworth hamlet has received a glowing commendation and praise for their minister in a special church authority report.
A man and woman from Oldham have been charged with a number of theft offences.
The family of 44-year old Halema Akhtar – who died after a collision in Rochdale – have paid tribute to her.
Oldham Athletic got another point on the road, with a goalless draw against Port Vale.
Date Published 26/10/2019
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