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Oldhamers are being warned again to expect bitter temperatures and snow as the 'Best from the East' icy blast from Siberia hits the borough.
Date Published 26/02/2018
Two men threatened a member of staff with a bat and a knife during an armed robbery in Chadderton.
Hopwood Hall College have officially appointed Nazir Afzal OBE as their new Chair of the Corporation Board starting from September, following Robert Clegg’s announcement he will...
Every time an honours list is published many of us wonder why people we know aren’t recognised.
Oldham Thai boxing prospect Kieron Hilditch shrugged off the disappointment of a late change of opponent before putting in a sterling performance in Yorkshire.
A unique crowdsourcing campaign has been launched in Greater Manchester with the aim of achieving one objective: reducing book poverty for the region’s most disadvantaged
Avro were crowned Manchester FA Saturday Challenge Trophy title winners for a record tenth time as Karl Stone’s save secured a 3-2 penalty shootout triumph over East Manchester...
Oldham RL cruised into the fourth round of the Ladbrokes Challenge Cup after pummelling NCL 1 outfit Featherstone Lions 42-0 in a physical encounter at the Vestacare Stadium.
Roughyeds assistant coach Pete Carey was delighted with the level of professionalism Oldham’s players displayed during their 42-0 Challenge Cup triumph over NCL 1 side...
Housing association First Choice Homes Oldham has been given the accolade of being ranked 55th in the Top 100 Sunday Times Best Not for Profit Company to Work for in the UK.
The amount Oldham workers are paid is above the regional average according to a new salary survey.
Richie Wellens has urged his Athletic players to get on the front foot early on in tomorrow’s home Sky Bet League One fixture against in-form Southend.
Date Published 23/02/2018
The Leader of the Opposition and of the Liberal Democrat Group, Councillor Howard Sykes MBE, has written to senior Oldham councillors asking them to take a look at a report by The...
Mahdlo teamed up with Glodwick Dynamos to deliver a 10-week personal development programme, aimed at young people aged 13-19, and the group celebrated their achievements when...
Creative Media students from the Manchester College took part in an exclusive week-long media camp sponsored by major American film studio 20th Century Fox.
I am writing to you and your readers to urge them to share their views in the government’s organ donation consultation, while they still can.
Greater Manchester Police have confirmed that a body found in Middleton last night (Thursday) is that of a man missing from his home in Royton.
Many may have thought spring was in the air, but the UK is set to be hit by freezing temperatures and snow as the ‘Beast from the East’ (a rare North Pole phenomenon called a...
Rosette Merchant Bank has marked its first deal of 2018 with the acquisition of the 149,000 sq ft Tesco Extra supermarket and an accompanying retail parade in Oldham, from Bowmer...
Do you reckon you can whip up a food frenzy and host a dinner party like no other?
After an injury-hit start to his Athletic career, Patrick McEleney has revealed he is ready to light up the SportsDirect.com Park crowd as he prepares to make his long-awaited...
All but two of the 17 players who won at Whitehaven will be in contention for Oldham's third-round Ladbrokes Challenge Cup tie against the amateurs of Featherstone Lions at the...
Today, on Fuel Poverty Awareness Day, figures show that 1 in 10 households in Oldham are facing fuel poverty, where a choice has to be made between eating and heating.
Workers in the North West gave their employers £2.8 billion of free labour in 2017 by doing unpaid overtime, according to new analysis of official statistics published by the TUC.
A request to give Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) greater powers to prevent anti-social behaviour on the region’s transport network has moved a step closer.
Date Published 22/02/2018
The amount Oldham workers are paid is above the regional average, according to a new salary survey.
Markets in Oldham have always been popular with young and old, and though the 1960s, 70s and 80s ‘glory days’ of people travelling from miles around to visit the famous Tommyfield...
Jack Spencer, injured in Oldham's 14-0 win at Whitehaven, won't be fit for Sunday's clash with Yorkshire amateurs Featherstone Lions in the third round of the Ladbrokes Challenge...
Households in Oldham who are struggling financially will get help to eat healthily on a budget thanks to £20,000 funding for community groups.
Oldham Council is one of the first local authorities in the region to make it mandatory for private hire and hackney carriage drivers to hold a Road Passenger Transport...