You are Here: Home » News » News Search
Welcome to the News Search.
You can browse all our recent articles using the list below or use the following search form.
Looking for older articles? Try the Archive Search.
19491 Article(s) Found
Two major Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) projects have scooped awards at a prestigious national ceremony.
Date Published 13/10/2017
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.
Royton and Crompton School welcomed Colonel Phil Harrison, Army Regional Commander (NW) on Wednesday 4 October as the school signed the Armed Forces Covenant and plans to set up a...
Construction has started at Lancaster Gardens in Failsworth. The site, which is located off Broadway, is 13.7 acres in size and will be transformed by the housebuilder into a...
Latest results in the Oldham RLFC cash lottery - week six, drawn 11 October.
Despite relegation and subsequent attention from other clubs, Jack Spencer will be staying at Oldham to complete ‘unfinished business’.
The Pennine Pen charity shop on Park Road was broken into on Thursday 28 September and a lot of damage was caused. A second theft occurred on 9 October at the Troughgate shop in...
A cyclist was left with serious injuries after a collision with a black VW Golf. The car was travelling on Rochdale Road, as it was approaching the junction of Chadderton Way,...
The North West’s housing market lacked momentum in September, as demand from new buyers and sales fell, and the shift in interest rate expectations contributed to buyer caution...
Manchester United legend Paul Scholes has been interviewed for the manager's job at Oldham Athletic, BBC Radio Manchester reports.
Date Published 11/10/2017
Oldham Council, along with Tamesdie Council, has launched a legal bid to restrict the disposal of Moors Murderer Ian Brady's remains.
