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Could you help to make baby’s first Christmas extra special? Do you knit?
Date Published 10/11/2017
First Manchester is honouring the armed forces community by offering free bus travel for serving troops, veterans and cadets on Sunday 12 November.
An investigation is underway following a collision between two trams at St Peter’s Square. Trams were stopped across the network for a short period while the operator...
Dear Editor, A global climate crisis is underway, with extreme weather and rising sea levels threatening the lives of millions of people. Action is urgently needed, but our...
Dear Editor, There are four million children currently living in poverty in the UK. Across the country, it is getting even tougher for low-income families to make ends meet.
The police are advising residents to register their valuables to help reduce property crime and improve the chances of getting it back in the event of loss or theft.
Police are warning residents about a fixed penalty notice scam.
Saddleworth & Lees Police team are running a number of drop in sessions working in partnership with the pastoral team at Saddleworth School.
Greater Manchester Police is holding a competition for children to design this year’s official GMP Christmas card.
Lee Lockwood and Wayne Turley, Saddleworth PCSOs, have received certificates in recognition of their actions during the flooding that blighted the Saddleworth area in 2016.
An elderly couple were subjected to a terrifying ordeal by axe wielding thugs who stole their car on Langley Avenue, Grotton on the evening of Thursday 9 November. The elderly...
Santa Claus is coming to town on a festive double-decker bus with the return of a free family event at Elk Mill.
Police investigating a spate of distraction thefts in Oldham have made two arrests. Eighteen distraction thefts have been recorded across the borough by police since September...
Ex-military serviceman, Oldham-based Aaron Barnes is starting a new and exciting career in the retail motor sector, thanks to an innovative partnership between the forces and...
More than 2,000 primary school pupils have taken part in Crucial Crew - an event to highlight to youngsters the importance of staying safe.
Luke Swann, the director of Oldham-based education and publishing company, The Prologue, has been shortlisted for the BQ National Emerging Entrepreneur of the Year Award for the...
Dr Kershaw’s Hospice Lottery Winners for Friday 10 November 2017. 1st Prize Of £1000.00, 025843, Derker, Oldham
The Leader of the Opposition and Liberal Democrat Group Leader on Oldham Council, Councillor Howard Sykes MBE, has written to Councillor Jenny Harrison, Cabinet Member for Social...
Date Published 09/11/2017
A man was taken to hospital, via air ambulance, with serious injury following a collision between the man and a car in Uppermill.
Remembrance Services and Parades Live Music, Eye Conditions Talk, Race Night, Child Loss Memorial Service, Christine Bovill’s Piaf, Exhibitions - lots to do for all the family.
Oldham's squad-building for 2018 has continued with the capture of 20-year-old second-row forward Adam Jones, who was at Swinton Lions last season.
Oldham women are more likely to die from chronic liver disease than any other region in Greater Manchester, according to new figures published by Office for National Statistics.
Firefighters have raised safety concerns about plans to axe guards from trains on the Merseyrail and Northern rail lines. Members of the RMT union are currently taking industrial...
The Government must act urgently to change the law to help local economies protect themselves in the face of today’s rapidly evolving terror threat, according to a new report out...
Several leading heritage organisations have formed an alliance to raise concerns with the Government over the way ‘flawed’ energy efficiency policy treats traditional buildings.
The Greater Manchester Combined Authority has been accredited as a Living Wage employer.
North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) is urging people with long term lung conditions to take extra precautions to look after their own health this winter.
I am preparing to deliver my Annual Report to Full Council as I write this week’s blog. One of the themes running through my speech tonight is about supporting and developing...
Date Published 08/11/2017
A fire involving a dishwasher at a house on Andrew Street, Chadderton was tackled by crews using a hearth kit and a hose reel on Tuesday.
Rubbish on fire in a derelict two storey commercial building on Winterbottom Street, Oldham on Tuesday was tackled by fire crews using breathing apparatus and a hose reel.