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Residents in Hathershaw are becoming increasingly frustrated and angered as the huge problem of fly-tipping continues to blight the neighbourhood.
Date Published 16/02/2021
Oldham actor and Strictly champion, Kelvin Fletcher, has joined Coronation Street actress Kate Anthony as ambassadors for the Speed Of Sight charity.
Greater Manchester has become the first city-region to support a campaign which calls for the ‘Right to Food’ to become a legal requirement.
Oldham Council is currently consulting the public on its future plans for the Spindles Shopping Centre, and Liberal Democrat Councillor Louie Hamblett is hoping that the Council’s...
More than 10,000 patients, volunteers and NHS staff have taken part in Covid-19 research at the Northern Care Alliance NHS Group (NCA).
Date Published 15/02/2021
A Romanian-born maths teacher now living and working in Oldham has won a prestigious national award – the Ray Gibbons Memorial Prize.
The Saddleworth Historical Society have again postponed their regular meetings, due to the Coronavirus pandemic.
Despite ongoing separation thanks to lockdown rules, the key worker children in Year 5 at Alexandra Park Junior School wanted to set something up to make the community feel more...
It may resemble something from a science fiction film, but Amani Abdul’s 'fogging' machine appears to be helping to terminate COVID and is offering a new hope to Oldham
The TOG Mind counselling and training service has recenty launched its 'Listening Spaces' offer for Tameside, Oldham and Glossop.
The Stand and Be Counted (SBC) Theatre, the UK’s first Theatre Company of Sanctuary, has announced the release of 'Hidden Winter'; an audio walk adventure for family audiences...
A local engineering firm has gifted their services to help remove a large steel beam from homelessness charity Emmaus Mossley’s community building.
Over 30 Liberal Democrat Council Leaders and elected Mayors in England have written to the government calling for the £20 a week increase in Universal Credit, introduced in March...
An Oldham-based entrepreneur has launched an app that provides young athletes with the tools and resources needed to connect with college coaches in the United States.
Major plans to overhaul the rail network in the North which could see train services reduced in parts of Greater Manchester are ‘deeply regressive’, leaders say.
Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham says experience of managing the Covid outbreak in Moss Side underlines the critical need for a comprehensive self-isolation support
Oldham Council is to start work restoring Failsworth War Memorial.
Date Published 14/02/2021
World Book Day 2021 is taking place on March 4 so is just a matter of weeks away.
Ashton and Failsworth MP Angela Rayner is calling on the government to take immediate action to tackle Britain’s jobs crisis to help the thousands of people on furlough and...
Firefighters are urging people to be safe in the kitchen and to make sure there is only love and not smoke in the air this Valentine’s Day.
Date Published 13/02/2021
End of life charity Marie Curie is calling on people in Oldham to step into spring next month by completing a daily 10,000 step challenge to show support for those impacted by...
Oldham Council has launched a Covid-19 Recovery survey to find out what residents think the town’s priorities should be whilst recovering from the Coronavirus pandemic.
Date Published 12/02/2021
Despite the ongoing lockdown and the stresses and strains that the accompanying restrictions bring with that, dedicated staff and supporters of the Werneth Primary School continue...
Two hugely popular musical brothers from Failsworth are gearing up ahead of performing a very special online show this weekend.
Family-owned Oldham Volkswagen has shown its support to families in the Borough thanks to a gift of 24 Hewlett Packard laptops offered to children who otherwise would continue to...
A series of methods including leaky dams, tree planting and Sphagnum moss were featured on Sunday’s Countryfile tv show as the spotlight was focused on part of a pilot project in...
Along with a group of close friends, Strinesdale-based Chris and Amanda Moat have written a fun cook book - 'QuaranDine with us' - in a bid to raise money for the Hospitality...
As National Apprenticeship Week reaches its midway point, Aldi - the UK’s fifth largest supermarket - is looking to recruit 96 apprentices across the Greater Manchester region in...
Date Published 10/02/2021
Savour some of the finest home-cooked South Asian food and make a sweet contribution to beating poverty.
Date Published 09/02/2021
A kind-hearted community opened their shopping bags and wallets at a special ‘ Shop and Drop’ fund raiser for Oldham’s youth hub Mahdlo.
