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An excited group of Guides from Oldham had the time of their lives rocking to some of their favourite artists, including Louisa Johnson and Ella Eyre at Wembley Arena.
Date Published 15/10/2017
Members of the Inner Wheel Club of Crompton and Royton presented Ann Bromley with a cheque for £1,000 for Guide Dogs for the Blind at their meeting on Wednesday (11 October).
An independent review to provide assurance that Greater Manchester has the right culture and best possible systems in place to protect children from sexual exploitation (CSE) will...
Moors Murderer Ian Brady's remains must be disposed of with "no music and no ceremony", a High Court has ruled after Oldham and Tameside councils asked the judge to step in to...
Date Published 14/10/2017
Local Labour MP Debbie Abrahams has secured a vote on the Government’s plan to continue the roll out of Universal Credit Full Service.
Date Published 13/10/2017
Jim McMahon, Oldham West & Royton MP, raised the issue of the lack of a meningitis vaccine for all children, which led to the death of Layla Rose from Limeside in Oldham, at Prime...
It was great to welcome Andy Burnham, Mayor of Greater Manchester, to Oldham this week. He came to hear Oldham Council, the Oldham Clinical Commissioning Group and other...
Ahead of National Hate Crime Awareness Week, Deputy Mayor for Policing and Crime Bev Hughes has called on communities to stand together once again against hate.
Plans to develop a world class approach to fire safety have been set out in Greater Manchester, as work continues to reassure thousands of local residents following the Grenfell...
Two major Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) projects have scooped awards at a prestigious national ceremony.
A ‘Research School’ is being launched to boost the quality of teaching in Oldham. The launch will take place at RC Newman College, Broadway, Oldham on Monday 16 October from...
Greater Manchester’s first ever autumn Walking Week runs from Saturday 21 October to Sunday 29 October, with walks round Dovestone Reservoir, Daisy Nook and Foxdenton Park.
The Greater Manchester Youth Network (GMYN) would like to offer you the opportunity to receive free Money for Life training for young people aged 16 – 25.
Parliament’s Work and Pensions Select Committee has called for evidence on how the assessment processes for Employment Support Allowance (ESA) and Personal Independence Payments...
Right opportunities, a social enterprise specialising in work related learning opportunities, has teamed up with Oldham Borough Council and the Friends of Dunwood Park to fund the...
Dr Kershaw’s Hospice Lottery Winners for 6 October 2017. 1st Prize of £1,000 – 100635, Shaw, Oldham.
Team Spirit opened its doors to over 120 VIP guests at a Grand Opening Showcase evening on Thursday 5 October. The newly transformed HQ, based in Oldham, was revealed to...
‘What happens when people leave hospital and other care settings?’ – a new briefing outlines where important steps have been made towards improving the discharge process for...
The 2017 Oldham Half Marathon takes place on Sunday 15 October. This is the third consecutive year that the road run has been held and entries have grown strongly since it was...
Dr Robert Clarke, a leading Manchester scientist, has been awarded a grant of over £195,000 by research charity Breast Cancer Now to investigate whether certain drugs could stop...
Social enterprises and charities from across Greater Manchester are being encouraged to apply for investment from a £4 million fund.
New research for the ‘Carbon Monoxide Be Alarmed!’ campaign has revealed that almost a third of renters in the UK do not have a life-saving CO alarm in their property, with four...
Bowel Cancer UK is calling on dads, brothers, sons, nephews, grandads and uncles to grow a beard this December to raise awareness and money to support vital research and...
Date Published 12/10/2017
Grace’s Place, part of Forget Me Not Children’s Hospice, is due to begin caring for children and families in the Bury, Rochdale and Oldham areas and has appointed Janet Baxendale...
A fire at a building on Ridgefield Street, Failsworth on Wednesday (11 October) is believed to have been started deliberately. Four fire engines from Chadderton, Hollins,...
Air rifle attacks on cats could drastically reduce as air gun licensing is set to be reviewed, leading to a possible change in law.
The second draft of the controversial Greater Manchester Spatial Framework is expected to be developed in the new year.
Despite Christmas being weeks away, wildlife lovers will be gathered around the ivy over the coming nights as they search for rare and spectacular moths looking for an autumn...
Dear Editor, Thousands of children with long-term medical conditions such as type one diabetes, asthma and epilepsy are not safe in schools across England because they are not...
Live Music, Plays, Parkruns, Art Groups, Fun Runs, Rock n Roll Night, Car Boot Sales and Roleplay Groups - lots to do round the borough for all the family.