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After being delayed for two years due to the Covid pandemic, the new Honeybees children's yoga group has launched.
Date Published 05/09/2022
The deaths of 1,000 people in floods 4,000 miles away has prompted one of the country’s leading British-Pakistani campaigners to call on communities here to do more to save the...
Date Published 02/09/2022
The much-loved Lyceum Theatre in Oldham is back to capacity this September with its first full season of plays since the Covid pandemic struck.
Date Published 30/08/2022
Staff at Waterhead Academy have welcomed numerous outstanding achievements by its students in their GCSE and equivalent qualifications this summer.
Date Published 25/08/2022
There were lot of very happy faces at Newman RC College this morning as students eagerly opened their GCSE results together with proud family members and staff.
Hathershaw College Principal Mark Giles has praised his GCSE students today as they have achieved some terrific results against a recent backdrop of undoubted major challenges.
Oldham Hulme Grammar School's Year 11 students are celebrating their 'superb' GCSE results this morning (Thursday).
Dr Zahid Chauhan OBE hands over his Deputy Mayoral Allowance to the Oldham Foodbank in a bid to keep them afloat as food supplies dwindle and demand soars.
Date Published 24/08/2022
The ninth edition of the Sahar International Short Film Festival has started.
Date Published 22/08/2022
A Greater Manchester-based domestic abuse charity is offering training to businesses across the city-region to help them better support employees in the workplace.
Date Published 19/08/2022
With the cost-of-living crisis hitting the nation as we emerge from the Covid pandemic, Oldham’s Tuneless Choir want to remind the community of the mood-boosting power of singing...
Following two years of disruption caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, this summer’s A Levels have returned to traditional examinations.
Date Published 18/08/2022
Oldham Sixth Form College's A Level students have achieved 'exceptional outcomes' in spite of the very challenging circumstances of the last two years.
The latest plans for a Clean Air Zone in Greater Manchester have been signed off by local leaders as the region waits for feedback from the government.
The plan is the biggest change to Greater Manchester’s bus network since deregulation 36 years ago.
Date Published 17/08/2022
The charity points to an 11% rise in homelessness in the last three months.
Date Published 08/08/2022
The combined total of first, second, booster and spring booster doses given in the city-region has hit 6 million.
Date Published 07/08/2022
Greater Manchester’s leaders have agreed to save dozens of bus routes and services that were set to be withdrawn or reduced by operators when Covid-19 funding ends in October.
Date Published 05/08/2022
Seventy-five of Oldham’s best and brightest musical students have completed a concert tour of Wallonia, southern Belgium, where they gave fantastic performances throughout the...
Date Published 04/08/2022
Disabled people say the cost of living crisis is costing them more than most.
Date Published 01/08/2022
Town hall chiefs have banned four residents from attending public meetings for 12 months after two chaotic gatherings of Oldham’s full council.
Worshippers at Oldham’s new multi-million-pound temple have shown the power of communities working together to achieve great things.
Date Published 27/07/2022
Oldham Labour Councillor Barbara Brownridge insists 'urgent action' is required to ease the worrying NHS crisis.
Date Published 26/07/2022
Housing association First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO)’s ‘Budding Neighbourhoods’ competition is back for 2022 to celebrate green-fingered residents and their gardening efforts.
Date Published 25/07/2022
Manufacturers in Oldham are being urged to accelerate technology adoption to adjust to the economic challenges around the supply chain, energy costs, post-Brexit and Covid.
Date Published 23/07/2022
An Oldham-based social enterprise has been selected for the NatWest SE100 Index, the annual listing of the UK’s top 100 social enterprises.
Date Published 21/07/2022
Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) has secured £7m from the Department of Education to provide fully-funded training to people living and working in the city-region,...
More than 1,800 Arriva workers will walk out of depots across Manchester and Merseyside today (Wednesday).
Date Published 20/07/2022
After people across Oldham had been in touch with Jim McMahon over the last few months concerned with the time taking to return passport applications, the Oldham West and Royton...
Date Published 19/07/2022
Oldham Council’s Cabinet is set to discuss the draft Case for a New Greater Manchester Clean Air Plan – one that would not include daily charges for drivers.
Date Published 18/07/2022