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Plans for a new library and canopy walkway at an Oldham high school have been given the green light by planning chiefs.
Date Published 20/01/2021
These new images show how a secondary school set to open in Middleton next year could look.
Coronavirus rapid testing for people without symptoms has started in Oldham, supported by more than 100 soldiers.
Oyez, Oyez... kindly bearded town crier Marcus Emms is renowned for announcing joyous events across the community.
Date Published 19/01/2021
An under-threat bus route, which was proposed for complete withdrawal only last autumn, will increase in frequency from April after passenger levels on a temporary service showed...
Last year Oldham Council launched a consultation to see if a selective licensing scheme for private landlords is needed in selected areas of the borough.
The winners of a photography competition aimed at challenging negative stereotypes of older people will have their work shown to thousands of people from this week.
Date Published 18/01/2021
The blight of unsightly and what have been described as 'complete eyesore' 5G masts has struck in Oldham again.
Tameside, Oldham and Glossop Mind have just launched #TOGMIND30DayChallenge, encouraging potential fundraisers to support their local mental health charity by getting active.
Passenger numbers on the Metrolink are not expected to return to pre-coronavirus levels ‘for several years’ as concerns remain over its long-term future.
More than 100,000 concessionary pass holders whose tram and train add-on is due to expire are being encouraged not to travel to renew their pass.
Kate Foster, Oldham Community Leisure’s (OCL) Quality and Compliance Manager, has swapped her desk and clip board for PPE and syringes.
An ‘eclectic’ set of fresh items have been donated to St Thomas' in Delph to boost their appeal to help refurbish the cash-strapped church.
With support from the Oldham Coliseum Theatre, Greater Manchester LGBTQ+ Arts and Culture Network has launched a new opportunity for a local LGBTQ+ performer/company to develop a...
A dedicated senior school professional is using all his self discipline skills to raise money for Dr Kershaw's Hospice.
Generous spirited rotarians of Oldham Metro, Saddleworth, Middleton and Heywood joined forces to collect around 2,000 pairs of shoes for a charity dedicated to helping schools and...
Time is set to stand still in Failsworth this week with repairs and servicing of the historic clocktower due to begin tomorrow (Monday).
Date Published 17/01/2021
Labour leader Keir Starmer recently urged Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak to stop their planned council tax hike and to help protect family incomes.
A rise in the number of businesses going bust in December could indicate that the impact of the pandemic is finally starting to push businesses over the line, says an Oldham...
Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) is urging people to take extra care to prevent more accidental fires during the current national lockdown.
Date Published 16/01/2021
Celebrity television auctioneer Caroline Hawley is inviting is people to “flog it” tomorrow (Sunday)... all in a good cause.
Ascroft Medical, which is based in the centre of Oldham, have become a Disability Confident employer.
After years of conservation work on the moors, local people are invited to a special online event to see how work is progressing to improve the uplands and river catchments...
Residents have again contacted Shaw Liberal Democrat Councillors after receiving notification that Asda in Shaw has submitted plans for 24-hour goods deliveries to be made to the...
Date Published 15/01/2021
Oldham Hulme Grammar Schools' Head Boy Charlie Chadwick is gearing up for his next major challenge later this year.
From an inability to source materials to problems recruiting staff, business leaders are expressing concerns about a post-Covid economy and Britain breaking from the European...
A quiet charity group who contributed to 379 hampers benefiting 2,200 people over Yuletide have been praised.
The brave grandad who is rowing solo across 3,000 of the Atlantic Ocean said he’s been notching up more than 60 miles in a single day thanks to favourable winds.
Oldham Coliseum Theatre has today (Friday) launched its Micro Commissions 2021, offering investment, support and a virtual platform for three artists/companies from the region to...
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