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North West ambulance leaders are urging the public to use the health service wisely as another round of strikes impacts NWAS and the NHS next week.
Date Published 02/02/2023
Oldham community stalwarts Bill and Janet Heap had a very special date with King Charles III at Windsor Castle as they were presented with their MBE medals.
The RSPCA Bury, Oldham and District branch have announced that it is to close its Strinesdale Animal Centre from April 6 this year.
A refurbishment of The Christie radiotherapy centre in Oldham has reached a major milestone with the arrival of a final new life-saving linear accelerator.
The plush Palace of Westminster welcomed 29 individuals from around the UK who were awarded the prestigious British Citizen Award for their exceptional endeavours which have...
Police have uncovered a shipping container full of illegal chemicals in Royton.
Waterhead Academy hosted the 2023 Oldham borough Holocaust Memorial Service.
Liberal Democrat Opposition Leader, Councillor Howard Sykes MBE, has called for ‘on-the-spot’ fines for littering to be doubled - taking the fine from £100 to £200 - in a bid to...
With food prices and global temperatures rising, affordable, sustainable and more local ways to feed ourselves can be part of a solution to these crises.
Date Published 01/02/2023
Thousands of parents and pupils in Oldham face disruption today as teachers walk out in a dispute over pay.
A Saddleworth-based author, breast cancer campaigner and patient advocate has vowed to continue her focus on raising awareness of the disease after ending last year with...
Date Published 31/01/2023
Michael Gove might think the government’s Levelling Up cash is ‘transformational’, but it isn’t going to fix the deep-rooted problems faced by this Greater Manchester town, the...
The committed organisers of the legendary Saddleworth Show and Wellifest are expecting another récord year at this year's sparkling events.
The future of Oldham's iconic Coliseum Theatre has been thrown into doubt after the venue announced today (Tuesday) that all forthcoming events, after March 26, were to be...
Oldham Council has invested £80,000 on new warning signs in a bid to help improve road safety in the borough.
Work has started on transforming Oldham’s iconic Egyptian Room into a food hall to rival Manchester’s Mackie Mayor and Altrincham Market.
Four Manchester men have been jailed for a total of more than 35 years for various drugs and money laundering offences, some of which occurred in Oldham.
Greater Manchester Police's Oldham Neighbourhood Crime team are continuing to investigate the burglary of a property on Rose Hey Lane in Failsworth.
“I’ll be left housebound”. A blind rail user says plans to ditch guards and close ticket offices will rob him of his independence.
The annual free Illuminate festival is set to return to Oldham - and this time council organisers have vowed to make it bigger and better than ever.
Date Published 30/01/2023
Oldham College is urging forward-thinking employers to attend a free networking and information event helping them to ‘Build The Future’.
Royton and Shaw police have seized a flat bed vehicle which officers suspected had been involved in organised car theft.
Albert’s has been given the go-ahead for a new venue at the former Nutters restaurant in nearby Norden - despite a planned extension being branded ‘a carbuncle and a disgrace’.
A £15 council tax increase to help fund Greater Manchester Police has been approved despite only around 12 pc supporting it, according to a survey.
Date Published 29/01/2023
NHS services across Greater Manchester are urging people to come down and get their Covid-19 vaccinations up to date following an announcement that the booster programme will...
Saddleworth School’s KS4 classes went up in the world in an introduction to the construction industry along with a tour of works by Tilbury Douglas on the historic clock tower...
Residents and motorists have been reminded that essential improvement works on the Oldham Way bridges at Waterloo Street and Wellington Street will begin next Monday, February 6.
A church and charity recently ran a ‘cooking on a budget’ course to ease some of the financial pressures households face in the cost of living crisis.
A senior officer at GMP is among those currently being investigated for sexual misconduct, the police watchdog has confirmed as fresh allegations emerge.
Residents forced out of an Oldham town centre apartment block deemed dangerous by the fire service more than two years ago say they have reached ‘the end of their tether’ after...
