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A pig’s head was thrown through the window of a family home in Chapel Road, Oldham. Shortly before 10pm on Saturday (30 September ) a brick was thrown at, and smashed the...
Date Published 02/10/2017
A fire at an office block on Higginshaw Lane, Royton on Sunday (1 October) is thought to have been started deliberately. Five fire engines from Oldham, Hollins, Chadderton and...
A fire on Albert Street West, Failsworth was caused when a pan of food was left unattended on a cooker on Sunday (1 October). Smoke from the flames quickly filled the kitchen...
Firefighters used a hose reel, two breathing apparatus and a ventilation fan to extinguish a laser cutter which had caught fire at a garage on Birchwood, Chadderton on Saturday...
The new factory of John Bradley and Son (Springs) Limited has been opened by London Deputy Mayor for Transport, Val Shawcross CBE, along with MP for Oldham West and Royton, Jim...
Oldham Town Hall is one of seven of the North West’s award winning property schemes which will go head-to-head against 95 other accolade winning built initiatives from across the...
Oldham Council has been named ‘Employer of the Year’ as part of The Growth Company’s first ever Skills for Employment Awards Ceremony.
Local boxing hero Anthony Crolla has a big night in the ring at the Manchester Arena on Saturday (7 October) - a lightweight fight against Ricky Burns, the pride of Scotland.
Remploy, a leading provider of specialist employment and skills support for people with disabilities or health conditions, says Mental Health Awareness Day is a good opportunity...
Charities and community groups in Oldham are urged to sign up to a scheme that lets them collect surplus food from their local Tesco store. The food is free, and will include...
Councillor Howard Sykes MBE, the Leader of the Opposition and Liberal Democrat Group Leader on Oldham Council, has condemned the decision by the Greater Manchester Combined...
The Oldham revival continues under first team coach Richie Wellens as Latics recorded their second successive win since John Sheridan departed. Two goals from Eoin Doyle gave...
Date Published 30/09/2017
Council leaders in Greater Manchester, including Oldham's Jean Stretton, approved Metrolink fares rising annually by 6% until 2020 at a Greater Manchester Combined Authority...
Motorbike rider Karl Hope, 25, has died after he was involved in a collision with three vehicles, a Mercedes, a Mini and a Ford Fiesta, on Chadderton Way, Oldham. The collision...
Clarence Seedorf is in the running to become the new manager of Oldham Athletic. Seedorf, 41, the former Real Madrid player and Netherlands international, met club chairman...
Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham is encouraging smokers across Greater Manchester to kick the habit as part of this year’s Stoptober campaign.
Public transport users are being advised to plan ahead as strikes are expected to cause disruption to bus and rail services next week.
Date Published 29/09/2017
A new survey reveals the extent to which alcohol-related sexual harassment in the North West has become a normalised part of a night out.
Janice Latreche, a pet owner from Oldham, saved her puppy’s life after he almost choked to death on a plastic toy – using first aid skills she had learned on a charity course just...
Politicians and academics in Greater Manchester are calling for conversations around older people and sex to be normalised with the launch of a new research film for International...
Dr Kershaw’s Will Week is back from 9 - 15 October, and you can benefit from having your will professionally written at a significantly reduced fee from one of our amazing...
Despite relegation, Scott Naylor is staying at Oldham as head coach, with a pledge that he will do all in his power to get Oldham back in the Kingstone Press Championship as...
Spells of heavy and persistent rain are expected over some areas accompanied by strong winds at times. Flooding of a few homes and businesses is possible.
Councillor Howard Sykes MBE, has real concerns that the Government will ‘miss the bus’ when it comes to putting into place the necessary regulations to make the Bus Services Act...
Oldham Athletic and football clubs, players and commentators from across the country, are uniting this weekend to show their support for fans looking to quit smoking as Stoptober...
Four planning applications related to the proposed new Saddleworth School are ‘going live’ for public consultation and comments from Wednesday, 27 September.
Date Published 28/09/2017
A man was held at gunpoint during an armed robbery at Subway on Broadway in Chadderton at 7.30pm on Saturday 16 September 2017. The offender entered the premises armed with a...
Shops can refuse to accept the old round £1 coins from 16 October, but where are they hiding in your house? The old round £1 coins have been used alongside the new 12-sided £1...
Bowel Cancer UK is organising a free study day on genetics in colorectal cancer for healthcare professionals. This is the first colorectal cancer study day the charity has...
Club captain Gareth Owen is the latest member of last season's squad to re-sign for 2018 as Oldham RL Club's plans for League One continue to take shape.
