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A major overhaul of transport, beginning in 2018, has been announced by the Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham - outlining his ambition to deliver a safe, reliable,...
Date Published 13/12/2017
The Leader of the Opposition and of the Liberal Democrat Group on Oldham Council, Councillor Howard Sykes MBE, has written to the Borough Treasurer Ann Ryans to find out what the...
Date Published 12/12/2017
Sisters Demi-Lee and Rebecca Mills have overcome bullies to become finalists in a natural beauty pageant.
A shop assistant was threatened with a knife and punched in the face during an attempted robbery at an Oldham off licence.
Oldham Council’s Music Service has teamed up with Carrot Productions this Christmas to provide local residents with a very special live performance of the Raymond Briggs iconic...
The much-debated phenomenon of “man flu” may have some basis in fact, suggests an article published in the Christmas issue of The BMJ.
The full moon is associated with an increased risk of fatal motorcycle crashes in the the United Kingdom, United States, Canada and Australia, finds a study in the Christmas issue...
Jordan West, (23/09/1990) of Hollis Road, Coventry, who plied a young girl with drugs and alcohol before sexually abusing her at his friend's flat in Oldham, has been jailed for...
Date Published 08/12/2017
Red carpet event for the world premiere of an Oldham film, your local Christmas light switch on, Santa’s touring Christmas sleigh, a farm grotto, the Oldham night of Champions,...
Greater Manchester Police is adopting a nationwide project aimed at deterring criminality, starting this week.
Do you work with families in need? GreaterSport has received a large donation of clothes, trainers and football boots from the Key 103 Cash for Kids appeal.
As winter starts to take hold we have been working with the RAC and Highways England to create twelve top tips for safer winter driving,.
Doctors are backing legal action against UK government ministers on the grounds that they have not fulfilled their commitments to cutting carbon emissions in line with the Climate...
Dear Editor, It was superb to read recently that The Children's Society has well deservedly been recognised with a national award for their campaigns, the latest of which has...
Date Published 07/12/2017
Oldham are relishing the prospect of having a crack at regaining the Law Cup from derby rivals Rochdale Hornets at the Crown Oil Arena on Sunday 7 January.
Love Island winner Kem Cetinay is backing a Christmas children’s charity drive by Oldham club Liquid which is asking clubbers to ‘Give a Kid a Quid’.
A commercial building fire on Hill Farm Close, Oldham is thought to have been started deliberately.
Two former legendary drummers for the legendary Salford group The Fall are coming into internet radio station, Fab Radio International.com ’s studio in Manchester over the next...
Ward Surgeries for the period from Monday 11 December to Sunday 17 December.
Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) has responded to the Government’s national consultation on calculating housing need, welcoming its call for local authorities to work...
Our vision to make it a more vibrant place – including new homes, employment space, attractions and activity worth an extra £50 million each year to our economy – is about getting...
Date Published 06/12/2017
A new urgent and emergency care hub has been set up to monitor activity across all the hospitals in Greater Manchester. The hub will enable teams to predict and respond to any...
A ban on flammable cladding systems and an overhaul of the planning system to put fire safety at the heart of building design and construction is being called for.
Oldham has been revealed as one of the top ten north west locations where motorists are most likely to receive a parking fine (Penalty Charge Notice), according to a new Freedom...
Date Published 05/12/2017
Andy Burnham, Mayor of Greater Manchester said: “This is a thorough and honest review. I would like to thank David Anderson QC and all of those in the security and police services...
Chief Constable Ian Hopkins said: “This year 22 people in Manchester were murdered. Twenty two families were left devastated and there are hundreds of people suffering from...
At a meeting with Jeremy Hunt MP on 29 November, attended by Jim McMahon MP, the Secretary of State for Health apologised to the family of Layla Rose Ermenekli from Limeside for...
People are being urged to give blood this December to ensure hospitals can continue to treat patients over the festive season.
Dr Kershaw’s Hospice hosted its ever-popular Light Up a Life event at the weekend when hundreds of supporters took part in a moving service that remembers loved ones who are no...
Following the expansion of the Dr Kershaw’s ‘Hospice at Home’ scheme, the Royton-based team is to pilot a home care service.