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Health chiefs across the North West have urged people to grab a ‘Jabuary’ boost to protect themselves from Covid-19 and flu amid continuing high infection rates and hospital...
Date Published 22/01/2023
Rochdale council’s economy chief has hit out at the government after it overlooked a £40m bid to regenerate the borough while more affluent constituencies cashed in.
Date Published 21/01/2023
Charities and not-for profit organisations in Oldham committed to helping get young people outdoors, are being invited to apply for a grant towards employing an Outdoor Learning...
Train operator, Northern, is looking to recruit as many as 280 drivers and conductors across the North of England in 2023.
Voters will have to produce photo ID before they will be allowed to vote in May’s local elections, but Liberal Democrat councillors in Oldham say that a loophole means that people...
Date Published 20/01/2023
The transformation of the Old Town Hall’s Egyptian Room in Oldham has reached a major step forward - with work starting on the fit-out of the unit.
Councillors in St James have successfully bid for funding to clear up the wooded area behind Pearly Bank play area in Sholver, which has been a hotspot for fly-tipping.
Police officers have appealed for information following the assault of a woman in Oldham.
This week's Dr Kershaw's Lottery winners have been announced (January 20, 2023).
N Brown Group plc, the inclusive fashion and homeware digital retailer with a main distribution centre in Shaw, has raised £45,000 for cancer support charity Maggie’s at its first...
A caring child spearheaded an inspiring splashdown to raise funds for a life-saving ambulance unit.
Date Published 19/01/2023
Royton Hospice Dr Kershaw’s and Ashton’s Willow Wood Hospices have joined forces to put on a night of a glitz and glamour at a Strictly Come Dancing-themed event titled ‘Strictly...
Proposals to increase council tax by 3.99pc from April amid nearly £30m of cuts have been unveiled by Oldham chiefs.
Oldham has been awarded £20 million for a project to create a groundbreaking new ‘green technology and innovation network’.
An ‘inadequate’ high school criticised over pupils’ ‘foul’ language and bullying is proposing to ban its students from wearing skirts.
Officers in Oldham have made an arrest after they acted on reports of a shocking incident involving three girls, which had been circulated on social media.
The Hathershaw College has secured a ‘National School Attendance Award’.
A utility giant has refused requests from film and TV companies wanting to use a controversial picture postcard reservior in their productions.
Date Published 18/01/2023
The long-awaited construction of the Mottram bypass has been hit by a setback after an environmental charity lodged a legal challenge.
A new Starbucks drive-thru could be opening on a car park on the edge of Oldham town centre.
Date Published 17/01/2023
Bosses are to pull the plug on a long-awaited redevelopment scheme at Oldham Mumps after plans for a new hotel fell through.
New, innovative weekly ‘makers and creators’ sessions will soon be starting at Lees Ecohub, offering free community classes for young people in the area.
This February sees the return of Mossley SOUP, and the organisers are appealing for people with new ideas and projects they’d like to get started in 2023, to get in touch.
Transport Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious road traffic collision on the M66 Northbound yesterday evening (Monday).
Controversial plans to block streets to cars to prevent rat-running in an Oldham neighbourhood have been scrapped after ‘strong opposition’ from residents.
An eight-year-old boy was killed by a driver going more than twice the speed limit while allegedly racing his friend in another car, a trial heard.
The NHS is asking patients to seek urgent care if they need it during industrial action this week and continue to attend appointments as planned unless contacted to rearrange.
Plans to build a new retirement living complex on the site of a former Oldham mill are set to go before councillors.
Date Published 16/01/2023
The Government has introduced new legislation which means photographic identification will be compulsory for anyone voting in person in this year’s elections.
Brave Tony Milligan from Oldham has vowed to take to the skies again, all in aid of a veterans' charity.
