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An important few weeks for Oldham Council – and all local authorities nationwide. We’re now in the final stages of agreeing how to balance the books for the next financial year...
Date Published 20/11/2017
Oldham’s newest secondary school, Oasis Academy Leesbrook, has held its first ever open evening – and parents were so impressed they were signing up there and then for their child...
Jack Holmes, a key player in Oldham's 2015 promotion-winning squad, is back with the Roughyeds after a season and a bit at Rochdale Hornets.
The Rotary Club of Oldham is having a Christmas Collection at Sainsbury's on Monday 18, Tuesday 19 and Wednesday 20 December - proceeds will be shared between Dr Kershaws' Hospice...
Oldham took the spoils in a keenly contested local derby as they ran out deserved winners over Rochdale.
Date Published 18/11/2017
First Choice Homes Oldham Chief Executive Cath Green leaves at the end of December, following the recent appointment of new Chief Executive Vinny Roche.
Five masked thieves smashed through a glass door during an armed robbery in Oldham. The men forced entry to the at The Blue Belle pub on Rochdale Road in Royton using a crowbar...
Last Thursday I was presented with the National Youth Voice Star Awards for my lead role in the campaign to lower the voting age. It is a real honour to receive this award, and an...
Date Published 17/11/2017
Dear Editor, We know the Chancellor and his team are considering funding for Help to Rent projects in the Budget on 22 November.
Dear Editor, I just signed the 38 Degrees petition 'What's Happening to Our Mental Health Services' and wanted to ask concerned readers if they could add their name too?
Dr Kershaw’s Hospice Lottery Winners for Friday 17 November 2017. 1st prize of £1000.00, 141585, Royton, Oldham.
There was a cause for celebration as Rainbows turned 30 years old. 70 Rainbows, aged 5-7, from across three Oldham Girlguiding districts joined together for a fun filled day...
Oldham will play their usual pre-season game against newly-promoted Barrow Raiders at Craven Park on Sunday, 21 January, kick-off 2pm. It will give fans an early chance to look...
Ward surgeries for the period from Monday 20 November 2017 to Sunday 26 November 2017
Date Published 16/11/2017
Developer Langtree has announced it has completed a deal with retail and forecourt operator Euro Garages for the first plot to be developed at its Hollinwood Junction scheme on...
Oldham Rugby League Club's League One campaign in 2018 begins on Sunday 18 February with a tough test in Cumbria against last season's beaten promotion finalists Whitehaven.
Oldham RLFC fans who buy a season ticket before 22 December will watch three of 13 home League One games next season free of charge.
More than half of staff have been vaccinated so far against seasonal flu at the Trust’s four hospitals - North Manchester General Hospital, Rochdale Infirmary, The Royal Oldham...
Amateur photographers are being encouraged to enter a national photography competition celebrating British mountains, moorlands and bogs by entering images of their ‘adventures in...
Elk Mill’s Big Red Christmas Bus, 'Elf Yourself' Workshop, Panto, Exhibitions, Motown Night, Parkruns, Armed Forces & Veterans Breakfast Club - lots to do for all the family.
A man was hit by a car in an attack in Oldham town centre. At around 2.30am on Saturday 11 November a man was walking across Union Street in the town centre when a silver...
Samaritans is launching a campaign with British Transport Police, Network Rail and the wider rail industry to give travellers the confidence to trust their instincts and act if...
Rapid response (emergency) vehicles can halve the average time it takes to reach a critically injured patient if they apply traffic rule exemptions, which allow them to exceed...
Heavy drinking and smoking are linked to visible signs of physical ageing, and looking older than one’s years, suggests research published online in the Journal of Epidemiology &...
Alcohol Awareness Week (13-19 November) this year focuses on 'Alcohol and Families' and is an opportunity to start a conversation around problematic alcohol use to help break the...
Date Published 14/11/2017
Councillor Abdul Jabbar, Oldham Council Deputy Leader, has received his MBE at Buckingham Palace. Councillor Jabbar, who has been a councillor for more than 20 years, was given...
First Choice Homes Oldham is tackling housing fraud with a new investigation team.
The Leader of the Opposition and Liberal Democrat Group Leader on Oldham Council, Councillor Howard Sykes MBE, has condemned the decision by the Labour-controlled Greater...
Liam Bent will have a spring in his stride when he and the other Oldham players return to training tonight (Tuesday, 14 November) after their close-season break.
A public consultation on proposals for Royton Town Hall and Library is being launched. Royton Town Hall is to undergo a number of improvements that will see the library moving...